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For immediate release
January 19, 1968
H.5
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended January 10, 1968
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/

21

7

14

Less:

75

55

20

1,672

831

840

5

835

-1,725

-880

-846

- 8

-838

15.2

18.9

12.6

.7

14.9

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/

- 3

17
20

Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a. Net amount
b.

As per cent of average required reserves

1/

Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period less the sum of
required reserves and carryover reserve deficiencies.

2/

For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended January 10, 1968
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Interbank Federal funds
transactions

1

1. Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2. Total 2-way transactions 1/

3,340
1,668

1,381
550

1,958
1,118

338
332

1,621 <
786 „

1,464

531

933

273

660 *

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)
B.

<•

k
1,876

850

1,026

65

204

19

185

59

961 1
I
126 1

1,672

831

840

5

835 \

Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1. Loans to dealers 2/
2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3. Net loans

n

2,096

1,403

104

104

1,992

1,299

693

61

i

—

693

632 a

61

1/ Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each bank
indicates extent to which its weekly average purchases and sales are offsetting;
that is, it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals net purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, gross sales less
2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.

632 >

|

2/

Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks,
repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from dealers subject to rettle)
or other lending arrangements.

1
*
.

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks,
reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities to dealers subject to repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

1
4
J

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




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