0001558370-22-000058.txt : 20220204 0001558370-22-000058.hdr.sgml : 20220204 20220105113400 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001558370-22-000058 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000916907 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036] IRS NUMBER: 431665523 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MO FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2991 OAK GROVE ROAD CITY: POPLAR BLUFF STATE: MO ZIP: 63901 BUSINESS PHONE: 573-778-1800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2991 OAK GROVE ROAD CITY: POPLAR BLUFF STATE: MO ZIP: 63901 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940104 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

January 4, 2022

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.

Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness of Registration Statement on Form S-4

(SEC File No. 333-261450)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

The Company requests that it be notified of the effectiveness of the Registration Statement by telephone call to Martin Meyrowitz of Silver Freedman Taff & Tiernan, LLP, the registrant’s legal counsel, at (202) 295-4527.

Very truly yours,

Southern Missouri Bancorp, Inc.

/s/ Greg Steffens​ ​​ ​​ ​

Greg Steffens

President and Chief Executive Officer