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F&M Bank (Ohio) CD Rates — October 2026

Also known as The Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Farmers & Merchants State Bank.

As of October 22, 2026, F&M Bank (Ohio)'s highest tracked CD rate is 3.50% APY on a 9-month promotional CD ($1,000 minimum). That is 2.5 times the FDIC national average for 6-month CDs (1.39%).

Last verified from www.fm.bank · FDIC-insured bank · Archbold, OH · Branches in IN, MI, OH

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Best APY3.50%9 months, $1,000 min
vs. Treasury−0.98%same-term Treasury 4.48%
vs. national average2.5×FDIC national average 1.39%
After inflation-0.24%CPI 3.7% year over year
$10,000 earns$262over 9 months, before tax

F&M Bank (Ohio) CD rates

CD specials (9, 18, 27 and 36 months) with a $1,000 minimum; specials renew into standard terms at maturity. Early withdrawal penalties may apply.

F&M Bank (Ohio) CD rates
TermProductMinimumAPYvs. TreasurySource
9 months 9-Month CD Special Promotional $1,000 3.50% −0.98% Top 58% of tracked 9-month CDs · Verified October 22, 2026
18 months 18-Month CD Special Promotional $1,000 3.50% −1.22% Top 52% of tracked 18-month CDs · Verified October 22, 2026
27 months 27-Month CD Special Promotional $1,000 3.50% −1.39% Verified October 22, 2026
36 months 36-Month CD Special Promotional $1,000 3.50% −1.45% Top 39% of tracked 36-month CDs · Verified October 22, 2026

APY = annual percentage yield. "vs. Treasury" compares each APY with the Treasury yield for the same term on 2026-10-21 (converted to APY). Treasury interest is exempt from state income tax; see the T-bill vs. CD calculator.

What are F&M Bank (Ohio)'s best CD rates by term?

F&M Bank (Ohio)'s best rate is 3.50% APY on 9 months, verified October 22, 2026.

  1. 9 mo3.50%
  2. 18 mo3.50%
  3. 27 mo3.50%
  4. 36 mo3.50%

Calculate earnings at 3.50% for 9 months

How much interest could a F&M Bank (Ohio) CD earn?

Estimated interest at maturity for the displayed institution quotes, before tax or early withdrawal penalties. Each estimate assumes the quoted APY applies to that balance and interest stays deposited. Estimates use known deposit tiers. Upper balance limits and membership, relationship or new-money requirements must be confirmed with the institution; these are conditional estimates, not personalized offers.

$261.61 interest · $10,261.61 at maturity on $10,000.00.

3.50% APY · 9 months · 9-Month CD Special · Promotional · verified October 22, 2026.

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Estimated CD interest at maturity — conditional on quoted APY eligibility
Term$5,000$10,000$25,000$50,000
9 months$130.803.50% APY · 9-Month CD Special · Promotional$261.613.50% APY · 9-Month CD Special · Promotional$654.023.50% APY · 9-Month CD Special · Promotional$1,308.053.50% APY · 9-Month CD Special · Promotional
18 months$265.033.50% APY · 18-Month CD Special · Promotional$530.063.50% APY · 18-Month CD Special · Promotional$1,325.163.50% APY · 18-Month CD Special · Promotional$2,650.323.50% APY · 18-Month CD Special · Promotional
27 months$402.263.50% APY · 27-Month CD Special · Promotional$804.523.50% APY · 27-Month CD Special · Promotional$2,011.303.50% APY · 27-Month CD Special · Promotional$4,022.613.50% APY · 27-Month CD Special · Promotional
36 months$543.593.50% APY · 36-Month CD Special · Promotional$1,087.183.50% APY · 36-Month CD Special · Promotional$2,717.953.50% APY · 36-Month CD Special · Promotional$5,435.893.50% APY · 36-Month CD Special · Promotional

How F&M Bank (Ohio) compares

Compare the displayed terms, minimums and quote locations. Membership, relationship and new-money conditions may apply. Institution quotes below use the exact 274-day term. Regional peers quote a shared operating state; nationwide best is limited to our tracked sample.

This quote ranks 95 of 167 tracked institutions with fresh 274-day quotes (ties share a rank). Each other institution contributes its highest APY for that exact term; minimums and eligibility can differ.

F&M Bank (Ohio) CD rate comparison
Institution / benchmarkTermMinimumWho can openAPYVerified / source date
F&M Bank (Ohio) (this institution)9-Month CD Special · Promotional9 months$1,000 Branches in IN, MI, OH3.50%October 22, 2026
Bread SavingsBread Savings CD · Standard9 months$1,500 Available nationwide4.40%October 22, 2026
E*TRADE (Morgan Stanley Private Bank)Bank CD · Promotional9 monthsNot stated Available nationwide4.40%October 22, 2026
CIBC Bank USA (CIBC Agility)CIBC Agility™ Certificate of Deposit (CD) · Standard9 months$1,000 Available nationwide4.35%October 22, 2026
Justice Federal Credit Union (highest tracked APY for this term)9-Month Special Certificate · Relationship9 months$100,000 Membership required · branches in 9 states5.35%October 22, 2026
Treasury (APY-equivalent)9 months (term-matched estimate)Depends on purchase methodFederal; interest exempt from state income tax4.48%2026-10-21

Rate changes

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No changes since we started tracking F&M Bank (Ohio) on October 22, 2026.

About F&M Bank (Ohio)

Legal name
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Regulator ID
FDIC 5969
Headquarters
Archbold, OH
Available in
IN, MI, OH
Total assets
$3.5 billion
Also known as
The Farmers & Merchants State Bank, Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Website
www.fm.bank

Source: rates read from https://www.fm.bank/rates. See the page text we read.

Frequently asked questions

What is the highest CD rate at F&M Bank (Ohio)?

Among the rates we track, 3.50% APY on a 9-month promotional CD, as of October 22, 2026.

What is the minimum deposit for a F&M Bank (Ohio) CD?

The lowest minimum we found is $1,000.

How does F&M Bank (Ohio)'s best CD rate compare with Treasury yields?

3.50% APY is −0.98% versus the 9-month Treasury yield of 4.48% (APY-equivalent) on 2026-10-21. Treasury interest is also exempt from state income tax.

Is 3.50% a good CD rate?

It is 2.5 times the FDIC national average for a similar term (1.39% as of 2026-10-19), which is a deposit-weighted average across all U.S. banks and credit unions. Online banks and promotional CDs often pay several times the national average.

Are F&M Bank (Ohio) CDs insured?

F&M Bank (Ohio) is an FDIC-insured bank (FDIC 5969). Deposits are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

How often is this page updated?

We check F&M Bank (Ohio)'s rate page every day. The rates above were last verified on October 22, 2026.

More bank CD rates

Rates are copied from F&M Bank (Ohio)'s website and may change at any time. Confirm terms, minimums and eligibility with F&M Bank (Ohio) before opening an account. This page is not financial advice.