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PPP loans in Merrick County, Nebraska

Each amount is what the Small Business Administration approved, as SBA published it, and says nothing more about the borrower. SBA guaranteed 939 Paycheck Protection Program loans for businesses it recorded in Merrick County, $26.3 million in all.

Merrick County, as of September 30, 2024

$26.3 million
Approved
$26,328,458
0.5% of the $5.4 billion approved in Nebraska.
939
Loans
692 first draws and 247 second draws.
99.6%
Forgiven
935 of 939 loans carry a forgiveness amount, $25.9 million in all.
0.2%
Charged off
2 of 939 loans, approved for $40.9 thousand. That is the loans' size, not what SBA lost.

The largest borrowers in Merrick County · 2020–21

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The largest borrowers in Merrick County, 2020–21
RankNameUSD
1Preferred Popcorn LLC, Chapman$1.8 million
2Strobel Energy Group LLC, Clarks$1.8 million
3Strobel Energy Group LLC, Clarks$1.8 million
4Bvs Equipment Lp, Central City$758.1 thousand
5Bcp Central City, LLC, Central City$353.1 thousand
6Interconnection Systems Inc., Central City$353.0 thousand
7Christensen Cattle Company Inc, Fullerton$333.5 thousand
7Christensen Cattle Company Inc., Fullerton$333.5 thousand
9Loomis Pork LLC, Grand Island$327.1 thousand
10Central City Scale Inc, Central City$304.8 thousand
11Nebraska Christian Schools Inc, Central City$274.1 thousand
12Amazing Grains Farm, Palmer$252.6 thousand
13Grosshans Inc, Central City$250.7 thousand
14Strobel Manufacturing, Clarks$231.9 thousand
15Homestead Pork LLC, Grand Island$198.4 thousand
16Tierra Firme Midsteam, LLC, Clarks$185.3 thousand
17Herk's Welding Inc., Central City$177.6 thousand
17Herk's Welding Inc., Central City$177.6 thousand
19Financial Compliance Consulting, Inc., Central City$165.0 thousand
20Hayes Feed Yard Inc, Silver Creek$159.0 thousand
21Cottonwood Estates LLC, Central City$112.8 thousand
22Lta Towing LLC, Central City$110.8 thousand
23Mesner Development Co, Central City$109.0 thousand
24Mesner Development Co, Central City$109.0 thousand
253G Pipe And Steel LLC, Palmer$97,400
26Wtyr Inc, Central City$90,600
27Dc Lynch Shows Inc, Chapman$89,362
28Merrick County Child Care Inc, Central City$87,800
29Kristen R. Hermansen-Ryan, D.D.S., P.C., Central City$83,675
30Pioneer Pork LLC, Grand Island$76,200
30Pioneer Pork LLC, Grand Island$76,200
32Nicholas Ryan, Central City$75,999
33Nebraska District Assemblies Of God, Grand Island$75,505
34Kristen R. Hermansen-Ryan, D.D.S., P.C., Central City$73,817
35Mmc Express LLC, Grand Island$71,989
36Paul Borowiak, Silver Creek$71,250
37D Bar K, P.C., Central City$71,000
38Christensen Trucking Inc, Fullerton$70,960
38Christensen Trucking Inc, Fullerton$70,960
40Heartland Evangelical Free Church, Central City$69,200
41Rosebud Casino Quality Inn, Valentine$65,600
42Constellation Business Group LLC, Central City$65,300
43Gary Bader & Sons' Feedyard, Palmer$63,800
44Richard B Smith, Chapman$63,300
45Nebraska Heating & Air, Inc, Central City$63,100
46Vlcek Gardens Inc, Chapman$62,500
47Michael Lynch, Chapman$60,940
48Central City Monument Co, Central City$59,612
48Central City Monument Co. Inc, Central City$59,612
50McHargue Builders Inc, Central City$58,500
51Balynor Inc, Central City$58,000
52Ferris Ag Inc, Central City$57,847
53New Wave Concrete LLC, Grand Island$57,645
54Merrick County Health & Fitness Center, Central City$56,460
55Nicholas Ryan, Central City$56,085
56D & D Auto Transport Inc, Silver Creek$55,629
57Matthew King, Central City$55,410
58Hans Service LLC, Clarks$54,055
58Hans Service LLC, Clarks$54,055
60Galusha Electric LLC, Central City$52,810
61Galusha Electric, LLC, Central City$52,800
62Triple G Farming, LLC, Clarks$52,200
63Agroservice, Inc., Silver Creek$51,401
64Brandes & Sons Partnership, Central City$50,371
65Daniel Larson, Palmer$49,067
66Four Season Ag, Inc., Palmer$47,500
67McIlnay & Company, Central City$47,400
68Merrick Foundation, Inc., Central City$47,000
69Firehouse Repair LLC, Palmer$46,900
70Fsth Inc., Central City$46,230
71Fsth, Inc, Central City$46,200
72L&R Land And Tree, Inc., Chapman$45,500
73Brandes And Sons, Central City$44,600
74Todd Sock, Silver Creek$42,705
75Clayton Retzlaff, Palmer$42,598
76Douglas Retzlaff, Palmer$42,440
77Gordon Schott, Silver Creek$42,165
78Rosebud Casino Fuel Plaza, Valentine$41,775
79Andrew Simmons CPA Pc, Central City$41,700
80Gregory Royle, Central City$41,667
80William Royle, Archer$41,667
82Aaron Stuart, Archer$41,667
82Allan Urkoski, Silver Creek$41,667
82Dyrek Zoucha, Clarks$41,667
82Jacob Dexter, Central City$41,667
82Kraig Urkoski, Silver Creek$41,667
82Leslie Beck, Clarks$41,667
82Maurice Lindgreen, Central City$41,667
82Michael Ritta, Chapman$41,667
82Richard Dubas, Clarks$41,667
82Robert Dubas, Clarks$41,667
92Aaron Schott, Silver Creek$41,667
92Andrew Prososki, Silver Creek$41,667
92Danny Wieck, Saint Libory$41,667
92Darcy Ray, Palmer$41,667
92Gordon Wieck, Chapman$41,667
92James Reeves, Central City$41,667
92Jess Brandes, Central City$41,667
92Kane Brandes, Central City$41,667
92Kester Herefords LLC, Central City$41,667
92Ned Wemhoff, Clarks$41,667
92Scott Dittmer, Central City$41,667
92Thomas Santin, Palmer$41,667
92Zackery Husmann, Chapman$41,667

How the list is drawn

  • 104 of the 798 borrowers ranked in Merrick County are listed: every one ranked in the top 100, with ties. Borrowers approved the same amount share a rank, so the list can be longer than 100. The last rank here is shared by 13 borrowers.
  • A borrower is ranked here when SBA recorded its first loan in Merrick County. Its amount is summed over every loan it was approved, a first draw, a second or both, and is not what was forgiven or repaid, which each borrower’s page shows loan by loan.

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