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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM May 29, 1957 (For Immediate Release) H. 12 CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS BY INDUSTRY A net decrease of $90 million in loans to sales finance companies was the principal factor in the $24l million decrease in commercial and industrial loans at weekly reporting member "banks during the week ended May 22. Other net decreases included $27 million to commodity dealers, $19 million to "other" types of business, $l8 million to manufacturers of textiles, apparel, and leather, $17 million to the wholesale and retail trade, $14 million to public utilities, and $40 million to unclassified borrowers. Changes in loans during the week and since year-end 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 May 22P/ Cumulative since year-end Dec. 26, 1955 Dec. 28, 1955 to to m y 22, 1957m/ May 23, 1956 (In millions of dollars) -453 +125 4668 - 316 + 190 +1,117 + 4 + 1 +110 + 264 Trade--wholesale and retail Commodity dealers Sales finance companies Public utilities and transportation Construction All other types of business - 17 - 27 - 90 - 14 - 1 2-19 - 36 + 219 - 266 - 355 Classified changes - net Unclassified changes - net -201 Net change in commercial and industrial loans - 12 - 18 - 11 -429 +133 +190 - 38 -148 + 278 + 151 + + 32 63 - 40 -182 +240 +1,376 + 93 -24l + 58 +1,469 p/ Preliminary; see footnote on attached table. +118 CHANGES IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LOANS OF A SAMPLE OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS BY INDUSTRY AND FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT, WEEK ENDED WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1957 H.12(a) •P CO San FranMinne- Kansas New Phila- Cleve- RichAll DieDallas Chicago Atlanta Boston cisco E/ City apolis Louis York delphia land mond tricts £/ millions of 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 - .2 - 2.5 - 3-8 - .5 - 1.5 -1.0 + .2 - .3 + .1 -1.2 - .4 8.0 - .1 - 5.5 + .1 - .9 - 1.5 - .2 - .9 — .4 + .6 + .9 + .7 .2 - .8 + .3 - 3.2 - 1.9 - 1.0 - 1.2 + .6 - .4 + .3 ( -) + *7 - (" -3) + 1,7 .9 — •X - 6.5 -3.1 -3.3 -2.8 - 2.9 +2.0 - .2 -1.2 + 6.1 -.4 -.8 - 2.8 + .6 - 2.9 6.4 +1.1 — 10.2 -1.9 - -5 - -5 - 10.6 + 3-7 + 1.3 + .1 + 2.1 - .7 - ,5 + 10.0 - .3 - .4 + 5.0 - .5 -l.l + .1 + .2 - 1.7 - 1.0 - 1.6 — 4.1 — .1 - .1 -X • X - .6 - (- l6-9) - .2 - 4.1 - .2 —— — 6*9 +.4 - •2 .4 + .1 Commodity dealers - 26.7 Sales finance companies - 90.0 - 2.3 - 65.9 -6.2 - .6 - 4.9 -2.3 - 7.4 - 7.1 Public utilities (including transportation) - 13-5 - 8.0 — 8.1 + .2 +2.7 - + .5 + 3.2 + Construction - + .1 + 1.5 -3 -3.2 All other types of business - 18.6 - .4 - 15.7 +1.7 -1.5 - .6 Net change in classified loans l/ -201.4 -15.5 -102.8 -6.2 -6.2 Unclassified changes - net - 39.6 - 2.5 - 23.2 + .2 Net change in commercial and industrial loans -241.0 -18.0 -126.0 -6.0 .8 + + .6 +1.2 - 11.7 - 17.6 .4 .6 + .3 .4 •5 .1 - .6 +1.0 + .3 + .7 — •2 -1.1 + .6 + .6 -1.1 +1.0 - .3 +2.0 + 1.1 - 1.2 + .3 -1.4 - .1 - 2.8 -10.8 - .7 -24.1 -24.3 -1.9 -6.4 -2.5 -2.8 - .2 + .7 - 2.9 .7 - .1 + .4 +1.5 -10.0 -9.0 -11.0 -27.0 -25.0 -2.0 —6.0 —i.o —lo.o 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. If 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.