The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) H.12 August 6, 1958 CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS BY INDUSTRY A net decrease of $72 million in loans to manufacturers of metals and metal products was the principal factor in the decrease of $ll8 million in commercial and industrial loans at weekly reporting member banks during the week ended July 30. Other relatively large net decreases during the week were $4l million in loans to sales finance companies, $11 million each to manufacturers of textiles, apparel, and leather products, and to "other" manufacturing and mining concerns. The principal offsetting net increases were $26 million in loans to commodity dealers and $15 million to "other" types of business. 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 Week ended y £/ July 30 Cumulative since mid-year June 26, 1957 June 25, 195ft tO -117 11 72 y tO July 30, 1958B/ July 31, 1957 (In millions of dollars) - 22 -356 . 88 - 83 + 21 -229 4 11 • 11 - 27 + 10 Trade--wholesale and retail Commodity dealers Sales finance companies Public utilities and transportation Construction All other types of business - 5 +26 - 4l - 5 + 7 + 15 - l4 +19 -115 -126 + 9 + 28 - 42 +42 -280 - 83 + 9 - 3 Classified changes - net Unclassified changes - net -103 - 15 -793 - 62 -665 -122 Net change in commercial and industrial loans -118 -855 -787 g/ Preliminary; see footnote on attached table. -H. 12(a) CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS OF A SAMPLE OF WEEKLY REPORTING' MEMBER BANKS BY INDUSTRY AND FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT, WEEK ENDED WEDNESDAY, JULY 30, 1958 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 Dis- Boston tricts P/ - •1 - 11.2 - 71.6 - 4.4 - 11.3 ( -2.0 New York Phila- Clevedelphia land +1.7 Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. mond Louis + .8 - 3.3 - 13.8 -1.6 + .6 - .2 + .8 - .4 + .1 - .7 + 3.5 + .4 + .9 - 62.0 - 2.6 -1.1 -2.1 - .1 -7.7 -2.0 - -5 - .1 - .5 - .9 - .3 + .2 - .4 - 4.0 + .9 —1.6 - 4.6 + 2.0 - — -1.1 + .4 +1.6 + .7 + .1 - .2 - .5 + .8 + + +1.3 + .1 -1.3 + .4 - .6 - .1 + .1 +1.2 -1.1 - .4 + 1.3 + 1.5 - 1.6 — - .6 .8 5.3 -1.6 + 3.1 + .1 + .8 — - .4 +.4 - .6 + .5 +1.9 + .4 - .3 -.6 - .9 + .1 - Commodity dealers + 25.5 +1.3 + 14.6 -2.9 +2.5 -.4 -.2 +5.2 +3.3 +1.4 - .5 + .6 + .6 Sales finance companies - 40.8 +6.8 - 23.2 -2.9 - .1 -3.2 — - 3.2 -2.8 + .6 -1.8 - .9 -10.1 Public utilities (including transportation) - +1.0 - 7-5 + .9 + .7 -- -- - -1.1 - .2 -1.0 - .1 + 2.7 Construction + 6.6 -1.3 - 1-5 +1.1 - .6 -- -.6 +2.4 +.1 -- +1.1 +2.0 + 3.9 All other types of business + 14.5 -2.2 - 3.7 +1.1 +4.4 + .3 - .9 + 4.0 + .3 - .1 +1.5 +3.6 + 6.2 Net change in classified loans l/ -103.2 +2.0 -102.5 -6.8 - .9 -4.8 -3.0 + 7-7 + .8 +2.9 -1.3 +6.0 - 3.3 Unclassified changes - net - 14.8 -2.0 - .5 -1.2 -1.1 -2.2 -1.0 + 5.3 - .8 -2.9 + .3 +1.0 - 9.7 Net change in commercial and industrial loans -118.0 -103.0 -8.0 -2.0 -7.0 -4.0 +13.0 -l.o +7.0 -13.0 (- 5-1 - .5 -.2 " Minne- Kansas San FranDallas apoliSj City cisco g/ -l.i .5 (. A ) - 1.4 ( + ' 8 ) - 7.8 p/ Preliminary; final totals will appear in the F. R. Bulletin and San Francisco District final figures appear in a release of the Reserve Bank. 1/ About 210 weekly reporting member banks are reporting changes in their larger loans as to industry; these banks hold about 95 per cent of total commercial and industrial loans of all weekly reporting member banks and about 75 per cent of those of all commcrcial banks.