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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
WASHINGTON
ADDRESS OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE TO
THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

November 26,
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SUBJECT:

1927.

5527

Condition of Member Banks
a s of October 10, 1927.

Dear S i r ;
For your information there i s e n c l o s e d
herewith a preliminary statement regarding the
c o n d i t i o n of a l l member banks combined as of
October 10, 1927.

The Board's Member Bank Call

Report (No. 37) showing d e t a i l e d f i g u r e s f o r a l l
member banks and f o r S t a t e bank members w i l l be
ready f o r d i s t r i b u t i o n in the near f u t u r e .
Very t r u l y yours,

E. M. McClelland,
A s s i s t a n t Secretary.

Enclosure.
LETTER TO ALL FSBS5RAL RESERVE AGENTS*

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CONDITION Of MEMBER BANKS A S OF OCTOBER 1 0 ,

1927,
St.

55Sfe

L o a n s and. i n v e s t m e n t s o f a l l m e m b e r banks o n October 10 a t t a i n e d t h e n e w p e a k
t o t a l o f $ 3 3 , * + 5 1 . 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , s h o w i n g an i n c r e a s e of $ 4 & 4 > 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 since J u n e 3 0 , t h e
preceding c a l l date.
C e n t r a l r e s e r v e c i t y hanks reported, an increase o f $ 3 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n l o a n s a n d i n v e s t m e n t s , r e s e r v e c i t y h a n k s an increase of $ 2 2 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a n d c o u n t r y banks of $223,000,000.
L o a n s a n d d i s c o u n t s including o v e r d r a f t s t o t a l e d
1 2 3 , 4 9 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 3 ^ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 since June 30 and o f $ 5 8 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 s i n c e
December 3 1 , 1 9 2 6 .
T h e p r i n c i p a l c h a n g e s i n t h i s item s i n c e J u n e 3 0 w e r e i n c r e a s e s
$ 1 3 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , $ 4 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 9 , a n d $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e N e w Yojrk, B o s t o n a n d D a l l a s
d i s t r i c t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y , and a d e c r e a s e of $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t .
I n v e s t m e n t s i n U n i t e d S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s were $ 6 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 more a n d i n o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s $ 8 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 more t h a n on June 3 0 , a d e c r e a s e of $ 1 4 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n s e c u r i t y h o l d i n g s b e i n g r e p o r t e d by b a n k s i n c e n t r a l r e s e r v e c i t i e s , and i n c r e a s e s of $ 1 2 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
$ y banks i n r e s e r v e c i t i e s and of $ l 6 l , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 by c o u n t r y banks.
;
Total d e p o s i t s aggregated $35,^50,000,000, an i n c r e a s e of $ 9 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 s i n c e
jutte 30 and of $ 9 4 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 s i n c e December 3 1 . 1 9 2 6 .
Demand d e p o s i t s d e c r e a s e d
$ 3 6 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 s i n c e J u n e 3 0 , a d e c r e a s e o f $ 5 4 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e New Y o r k d i s t r i c t a n d
pf $ 2 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t b e i n g l a r g e l y o f f s e t b y i n c r e a s e s i n ' o t h v r
d i s t r i c t s , of which the l a r g e s t were $ 5 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the D a l l a s d i s t r i c t and
$41,000,000 i n the Minneapolis d i s t r i c t .
The d e c l i n e o f $ 3 6 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n demand d e p o s i t s i s a t t r i b u t a b l e i n p a r t t o a d e c r e a s e i n t h e amount o f f l o a t c a r r i e d b y memb e r banks, u n c o l l e c t e d i t e m s h a v i n g d e c r e a s e d $ 3 4 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , p r a c t i c a l l y a l l of
i t h i c h w a s i n e x c h a n g e s f o r c l e a r i n g h o u s e and c h e c k s o n o t h e r b a n k s i n same p l a c e .
Time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $ 2 4 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b e t w e e n June 3 0 and O c t o b e r 1 0 , t h e p r i n c i p a l
Increases by Federal reserve d i s t r i c t s being:
New Y o r k v $ 9 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , C l e v e l a n d
$ 4 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and B o s t o n $ 3 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Amounts due t o b a n k s and b a n k e r s were
$ 7 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 more t h a n o n June 3 0 , 1 9 2 7 .
In the attached t a b l e s are
b e r banks and System f i g u r e s f o r

f i g u r e s by Federal reserve d i s t r i c t s f o r a l l
s t a t e bank members and f o r n a t i o n a l b a n k s .

mem-

Changes i n t h e p r i n c i p a l r e s o u r c e s and l i a b i l i t i e s a s compared w i t h f i g u r e s
f o r June 3 0 , 1 9 2 7 , and December 3 1 , 1 9 2 6 . were a s f o l l o w s :
Increase
Oct.
Loans & d i s c o u n t s ( i n c l . o v e r d r a f t s )
;United States s e c u r i t i e s
:Other b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
.
5
T o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s
. . .
Demand d e p o s i t s
.
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s
Due t o b a n k s a n d b a n k e r s
. . .
C e r t i f i e d and c a s h i e r s ' c h e c k s
Acceptances outstanding , . .
B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s .

1 0 . 1 9 2 7 June

$23,492,000,000
3,856,000,000
6,103,000,000
33,451,000,000
17,374,000,000
12,459,000,000
436,000,000
4,203,000,000
978,000,000

(+) decrease ( - )
since
30.1927
D e c . 3 1 , jqgfr

+ $ 3 4 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 +$ 5 8 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
+ 60,000,000 +
467,000,000
+ 81,000,000 +
503,000,000
+ 484,000,000 +1,555,000,000
-*361,000,000 265,000,000
+ 249,000,000 +1,019,000,000
+ 218,000,000 +
202,000,000
+
79.000,000 + 149,000,000
87,000,000 163,000,000

602,000,000 +

66,000,000 +

528,000,000 - 13,000,000 -

51,000,000

232,000,000

•Demand d e p o s i t s p l u s c e r t i f i e d a n d c a s h i e r s ' c h e c k s o u t s t a n d i n g a n ^ l e s s
exchanges and o t h e r u n c o l l e c t e d i t e m s d e c r e a s e d $ 9 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
C.



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ALL-:

30, 1927
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RESOURCES
Loans and d i s c o u n t s ( i n c l u d i n g o v e r d r a f t s )
XJ. S . s e c u r i t i e s
O t h e r "bonds, s t o c k s a n d s e c u r i t i e s
Ibtel

loans and investments

Caab

In v a u l t
B a e e r v e w i t h F . R. B a n k s
I t e m s w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e "banks i n
process of collection
torn trrm b a n k s a n d b a n k e r s
f o r c l e a r i n g house, and checks
cm o t h e r "banks i n s s m e p l a c e
*11

other

resources

Total

resources

I
j

State
October 10
[
$9,115,955,000

1,183,685,000
2,153,71:.000

12,463,353,000

danosits
f l e e toposits
U. S . d e p o s i t s
C e r t i f i e d and c a s h i e r s 1 checks
See to banks and bankers
Total
M i l s

deposits

payable and rediscounts
see outstanding
Stock paid in

# B # s s fund
Ml
other l i a b i l i t i e s




June 30

$9,188,930,000

1,203,233,000
2,227/01,000

National
October 10

Banks
Jxyie 3 0

$14,375,565,000
2,672,464,000
3,93:,4f'6,000

$13,959,796,000
2»593,11^,000

3,794,926,000

12,619,164,000

20,987,435,000

20,347,8#,000

905,944,000

174,699,000
874,387.000

374,194,000
1,413,792,000

1,406,052,000

237,835,000
493,204,000

243,900,000

502,036,000

496,916,000

499,282,000

1,584,237,000

1,469,044,000

687,920,000

8S4,123,000

876,876,000

i,buc, 319,000

968,129,000
16,243,684,000

1,460,721,000

1,434,684,000

27,199,291,000

26,566,508,000

10,918,564,000

469,419,000
1,195,632,000

6,818,585,000
4,896,689,000
79,693,000
525,800,000
1,267,980,000

252,726,000
508,525,000
3,007,043,000

10,916,659,000
7,313.145,000
137.929,000
538,805,000
2.855,673,000

13,174,478,000

13,588,747,000

22,275,290,000

21,762,211,000

211,885,000

173,206,000
267,100,000

316,130,000
297 >11,000

368,042,000
^68,537,000

800,364,000

1,498,584,000

164,943,000

1,003,228,000
15.956,427,000

mgnjWB

Pwnand

Batiks

6,455,862,000
4,870,816,000

* 182,749,000

304,300,000
806,124,000

777,151,000
682,489,000

774,252,000

64o.oi5.ooo

7,588,432,000

1,272,174,000

1,539,502,000

363,157,000

1,473,373.000
1,256,090,000
1,438,255,000