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Federal

reserve

bank

OF DALLAS

Dallas, Texas, May 9,1946

To the Member Banks of the
Eleventh Federal Reserve District:
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas has discontinued, as of May 10,
1946, the preferential rate of V2 % per annum on advances to member banks
under paragraphs 8 and 13 of Section 13 of the Federal Reserve Act secured
by direct or fully guaranteed obligations of the United States maturing or
callable in one year or less.
The rate of 1% now in effect at this bank as indicated in the attached
bulletin will hereafter be applicable to all advances to member banks secured
by direct or fully guaranteed obligations of the United States, irrespective
of the maturity or call date of such obligations.
There is enclosed a copy of Bulletin No. 1, dated May 10, 1946, which
sets forth all of the rates now in effect at this bank with respect to dis­
counts, advances, and commitments. This bulletin should be inserted in the
ring binder previously furnished your bank, in place of Bulletin No. 1,
dated March 16, 1946.
Yours very truly,
R. R, GILBERT
President

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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF DALLAS

BULLETIN No. 1
MAY 10, 1946
(Superseding Bulletin No. 1,
dated March 16, 1946)

RATES FOR DISCOUNTS AND ADVANCES
Under Sections 13, 13a, 13b and 10b
of the Federal Reserve Act

To the Member Banks o f the
Eleventh Federal Reserve D istrict:
The following rates with respect to discounts and advances under the Federal
Reserve A ct are now in effect at this bank:
Advances to member banks secured by direct and such
fully guaranteed obligations of the United States as
are eligible for collateral purposes, under the provi­
sions o f paragraphs 8 and 13 o f Section 13_____________

1%

perannum

Discounts and other advances to member banks under
the provisions of Sections 13 and 13a____________________

1%

per annum

l /^ %

per annum

Advances to member banks under the provisions o f
Section 10b ____________________________________________
Advances (up to 90 days) to individuals, partnerships,
and corporations, including nonmember banks but
excluding member banks, secured by direct obliga­
tions o f the United States under the provisions o f
Section 1 3 -------------------------------------------------------------Advances direct to established industrial or commer­
cial businesses, including advances made in participa­
tion with other financing institutions, under the pro­
visions of Section 13b----------------------------------------------

2%

2*^-5%

per annum

per annum

Advances to financing institutions with respect to loans
to established industrial or commercial businesses
under the provisions o f Section 13b
On the portion for which a financing institution is
obligated --------------------------------------------------------

The rate charged borrower,
less commitment rate

On the remaining portion.

The rate charged borrower

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BULLETIN No. 1

Commitments to established industrial or commercial
businesses under the provisions o f Section 13b_____

10% to 25% o f loan rate,
with minimum of ^2 % pel
annum

Commitments to financing institutions to discount, pur­
chase, or make advances under the provisions o f Sec­
tion 13b
On undisbursed portion o f loan.

24% per annum

On disbursed portion o f loan......

10% to 25% of loan rate,
with minimum o f 24% per
annum

Rebates of unearned discount on member bank notes and rediscounts anticipated
before maturity will, as heretofore, until further notice, be made at the discount rate
in effect at the time such paper is rebated, but in no case at a rate greater than that at
which the paper was originally discounted.

Respectfully,
R. R. GILBERT

President