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FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD WASHINGTON February 12, 1921. St.1790 SUBJECT~ v::eekly telegraphic report of Condition of all Federal Re• serve Banks combined. Dear Sir: in order that the financial departments of all newspapers may have oefor~ them both the condition statement of the local Federal Reserve Bank an.i tne consolid.atai condition statement for the Federal Reserve Syste.r.u when preparing the analysis of banking developments for the week, beginning with February 19 the Board will wire all Federal Reserve Agents as early as possible each Saturday consolidated figures showing the condition of all Federal Reserve Banks as at close of business on the previoo s day. A stata~ent showing these figures and those for the im~edi ately pracadin6 week should ba prepared., in accordance with the form used by the Board; ani ~iven to the press at the same time that the statement showing the condition of your bank is given out. In case the preparation of the Board's wire giving the consolidated figures is unavoidably delayed so that it cannot be telegraphed to reach your bank by four o 1 clock ·washington time, the Board will arrange to wire yro authority to release the statement showing the condition of your bank without waiting further for the consolidated figures. Hereafter, tha Board requests that t4c weekly condition statement of your bank be released for publica.tion in Sunday morning papers, to coincide with the release of the Board's statement. The consolidated figures for the System as a whole will be telegraphed, in thousands of dollars, against the following code words: St.l790· - 2- ITEM COND - Consolidated statemer.t of condition of al.l Federal Reserve Banks eombined at close of business - - - - - - - - - BIRR- Gold and gold certificates. J3ABE - Gold Settlement Fund, F. R • Board . J30RN - Total gold held by Banks. J3LIK - Gold With Federal Reserve Agents. BELT - Gold redemption fund. BUIK- Total gold reserves. BOSS - Legal tender notes, silver, etc. TEND - Total reserves. BOLT-. Bills discounted seeured bv U. s. Governnent obligations. BOTH - Bills discounted - all other. BURK- Bills bought in open market. TACK - Total bills on hand. BELL - U. s. Government bonds. Bk~- u. s. Victory notes. BOYD~ u. s. Certificates of Indebtedness. TILL- Total earning assets. BILD- Bank"premises. TEAM - Uncollected items and other deductions from gross deposits. BACK- 5% Rede:nption fund against Federc>,l Reserve· Bank notes. BYNG- Gold abroad in custody or in transit. BRIG- All other resources. TO'l'E - Total resources. CAPE - Capital paid in. CEDE - Surplus fund. C.AKE - Governnent deposits. CLAY - Due to members - reserve account. GUST- Deferred availability items. OTHR- Other deposits, including foreign government ~redits. TRAP- Total gross deposits. TRIM - Federal Reserve notes in actual circulation. TURN- Federal Reserve Bank notes in circulation- net liability. CORD- All other liabilities. TWIN - Total liabilities; TEST - Ratio of total reserves to net deposit .and F. R. note liabilities coin bined. TAKE - Ratio of gold reserves to F. R. notes in circulation after setting aside 35 per cent against net deposit liabilities. Yours very truly, R. G.. Bnerson, Assistant to Governor. (Letter sent to each F. R. Agent)
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