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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistic
For immediate release
September 27, 1968
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended September 18, 1968
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) V
5,ess:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

5 banks
33 other
in Chicago banks

18

19

1

213

86

128

11

116

3,948

1,416

2,533

680

1,853

-4,143

-1,483

-2,661

-696

-1,9.65

36.7

33.6

38.6

65.0

33.7

-

4

3

• '

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

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average required reserves

J
'

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.




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Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended September 18, 1968
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 othet
in Chicago banks

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

B.

8 banks in
New York Citv

Net purchases of net
buying banks
Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or sales
(-)

5,467
1,519

1,905
490

3,562
1,029

218

1,435

490

945

218

4,032

1,416

2,617

680

84

898

84

2,664
811 '

1,937
84

3,948

1,416

2,533

680

1,853

2,718

1,435

1,283

83

1,200

163

95

68

2,555

1,340

1,215

Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1.

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

83

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.

2/

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

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.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.