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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
August 7, 1957

(For Immediate Release)

H. 12

CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS BY INDUSTRY
A net decrease of $59 million, in loans to manufacturers of metals and
metal products was the principal factor in the $45 million decrease in commercial
and industrial loans at weekly reporting member banks during the week ended July 31•
Partially offsetting net increases during the week were $21 million in
loans to sales finance companies and $12 million to manufacturers of textiles,
apparel, and leather products. Loans to unclassified borrowers decreased
$24 million.
Changes in loans during the week and since mid-year are shown below; the
third column shows the changes during the comparable period last year:

Business of Borrower
Manufacturing and mining:
Food, liquor, and tobacco
Textiles, apparel, and leather
Metals and metal products
Petroleum, coal, chemicals,
and rubber
Other manufacturing and mining
Trade--wholesale and retail

Commodity dealers
Sales finance companies
Public utilities and transportation
Construction
All other types of business
Classified changes - net
Unclassified changes - net
Met change in commercial and
industrial loans

Week
ended
July 312./

Cumulative since mid-year
JUne 26, 1957
June 27, 1956
to
to
July 31, I95.7E'
—ii—i22_
(In millions of dollars)

+ 4

- 81

-59

+ 19
-224

+ 37
-136

- 3

- 27

44

-4

- 43
+ 42

- 15
+197

+12

+21

+6
+2

+ 6

-271
- 82
+ 8

81

-138

- 24
- 24

3

+ 49

-21

-659
-128

- 9

-24
-45

-787

- 98

p/ Preliminary; see footnote on attached table.




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CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS OF A SAMPLE OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS
BY INDUSTRY AND FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT,
WEEK ENDED WEDNESDAY, JULY 31, 1957
Business of Borrower

Manufacturing and mining:
Food, liquor, and tobacco
Textiles, apparel, and leather
Metals and metal products (including
machinery & transportation equipment)
Petroleum, coal, chemicals, and rubber
Other manufacturing and mining
Trade:
Wholesale
Retail

All DisNew
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mond Atlanta Chicago Louis apolis City Dallas cisco £/
(in millions of dollars}
+ 4.4
+11.8

+1.7
+6.5

-58.6
- 3.4
- .2

-2.2 -37-2
+2.3 + 3.8
+2.2 - 1.9

- 3.6
+ .5

+ .4
- 1.1

3-4
.4

+2.4
+2.7

+1.3
+ .8

+
+

.3
.2

+4.9
+ .8

7-0
1.3
1.3

+ -3
- .7
- .6

-1.9
+1.1
+ .1

- 6.0
- 2.2
+ 2.6

.5
.4

- .8

+ .1
-1.2

+ .1

+1.1
- .3

+

.3
.6

.6
- 1.6

-6.6
- .6
- .3

- .3
+1.3

- .4
-1.5
+ .1

+ 3.0
-10.0
- 1.4

- .3
+ 2.0
+ .4

- .7
- 4.1

+ .1
-2.3

+ .2

- .2
+ .9 r

(- 3.8j

-1.3

Commodity dealers

+ .1

-2.4

- 4.4

2.2

+ .1

-1.1

-

.5

- .1

+ .6

Sales finance companies

+21.0

+2.7

+61.5

1.5

-2.7

-3.5

-12.1

-2.6

Public utilities (including transportation)

-

.1

- .5

+ 2.5

1.0

+ .5

- .2

- 1.1

Construction

+ 6.2

-1.5

+ l.O

1.4

+ .3

+1.0

+ 1.3

All other types of business

+ 1.8

-1.3

+ 3.7

+ .7

+1.6

- -7

Net change in classified loans l/

-20.8

+3.0

+37-1

9.1

+3.1

Unclassified changes - net

-24.2

+1.0

- 2.1

2.1

3.9

-3*1

Net change in commercial and
industrial loans

-45.0

+4.0

+35-0

-12.0

-3.0

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+ 9.1

+ .6
+ 1.1

-3.2 + 2.1

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- 1.2

- 1.2

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+ 2.3

+1-9

+ 2.2

- 1.5

-3.3

- .7

-

.6

- 5.4

- .3

+ .4

-

.2

+ 1.0

- .7

- .9

- .2

+ 3-9

+ 1.1

+ 7.5

+ .5

+ .3

- .4

- 6.8

- 2.1

-4.2

-14.8

-6.9

-2.3

+ «7

-12.8

- 4.7

- .8

- 1.2

-2.1

- .7

- .7

+ 2.8

-11.3

-5.0

-l6.0

-9.0

-3.0

-10.0

-l6.0

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l/ About 210 weekly reporting member banks are reporting changes in their larger loans as to industry; these banks hold over 90 per cent of total
commercial and industrial loans of all weekly reporting member banks and nearly 70 per cent of those of all commercial banks.