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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
For immediate release

BANK DEBITS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
April 24, 1937

Debits to individual accounts, as reported by banks in leading cities for the
week ended April 21, aggregated $9,406,000,000, or 6 percent abqve the total re­
ported for the preceding week and 8 percent above the total for the corresponding
week of last year.
Aggregate debits for the l4l cities for which a separate total has been main—
tained since January 1919 amounted to |8 ,661,000,000, compared with $8,163,000,000 '
the preceding week and <$8,130,000,000 the week ended April 22 of last year.
SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
(in thousands of dollars)__________________ __________ ___
Federal
Number
Week
ended
Reserve
of centers
Apr. l4,
Apr. 21,
Apr. 22,
District
included
1937
1937
1936
No. 1 - Boston
17
492,218
495,321
476,674
2 - New York
15
4,145,512
4,003,616
4,358,846
3 - Philadelphia
18
475, m o
411,928
381,350
4 - Cleveland
636,4l4
25
601,309
517,064
5 - Richmond
24
315,637
292,139
262,740
6 - Atlanta
26
239,298
257,125
204,035
7 - Chicago
4l
1,336,603
1,216,279
1,114,394
8 - St. Louis
16
279,582
246,217
216,725
- 9 - Minneapolis
17
181,827
152,072
155,216
10 - Kansas City
28
309,272
291,895
243,609
11 - Dallas
18
202,675
195,537
157,116
12 - San Francisco
29
703.324
773.093
659.337
274
TOTAL
9,405,758
8,747,106
8,848,935
DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)
W&ek ended
Week ended
Apr. 21, 1937
Apr. 21,1937
DISTRICT NO, 1 - BOSTON
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK (Cont'd)
Bangor, Maine
3,132
Northern New Jersey
Boston, Mass.
315,005
Clearing House Assn.
44,616
Brockton,. Mas s.
5,106
Passaic, N. J.
6,500
Burlington, Vt.
2,305
Poughkeepsie, N. Y,
3,325
Fall River, Mass.
5,191
Rochester, N. Y.
29,127
Hartford,Conn,
42,685
Stamford,Conn,
4,407
Holyoke, Mass.
2,995
Syracuse, N. Y.
19,979
Lowell, Mass.
3,734
Utica, N. Y.
8,859
Lynn, Mass.
4,807
Manchester, N. H.
3,731
DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA
New Bedford, Mass.
4,585
6,501
Allentown, Pa.
New Haven, Conn*
20,328
3,128
Altoona, Pa.
Portland, Maine
8,458
11,347
Camden, S. J.
Providence, R, I.
32,764
3,522
Chester, Pa.
Springfield, Mass,
15,967
10,156
Harrisburg, Pa.
Waterbury, Conn.
7,709
Hazleton, Pa,
2,909
Worcester, Mass.
13,716
Johnstown, Pa,
5,295
6,519
Lancaster, Pa,
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK
1,817
Lebanon, Pa,
Albany, N, Y^
31,356
Norristown, Pa.
2,583
Binghamton, N. Y.
5,554
351,954
Philadelphia, Pa,
Buffalo, N. Y.
69,098
Reading, Pa.
8,395
Elmira, N. Y.
3,725
10,998
Scranton, Pa,
Jamestown, N, Y.
3,456
13,748
Trenton, N. J,
Montclair, N. J,
4,557
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
6,013
Newark, N. J,
76,115
Williamsport-, Pa,
3,023
New York, N. Y.
3,834,838
20,941
. Wilmington, Del,
York, Pa.
6,951
(B-806)



DEBITS BI BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
of d o l l a r s ) ___________ B-806a
.___________________________(In thousands
~
I Week ended
Week ended
Apr. 21, 1937
_____________________________ Apr. 21 , 1937
DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont’d)
DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND
315
Elberton, Ga,
Akron, Ohio
17,644
1,268
Hattiesburg, Miss,
Butler, Pa.
2,536
6,384
Jackson, Miss.
Canton, Ohio
10,526
19,297
Jacksonville, Fla.
Cincinnati, Ohio
92,375
8,069
Knoxville, Tenn,
Cleveland, Ohio
158,654
3,866
Macon, Ga.
Columbus, Ohio
48,005
2,598
Meridian, Miss.
Dayton, Ohio
19,728
11,915
Erie, Pa.
8,188
Miami, Fla.
9,612
Mobile, Ala.
Franklin, Pa.
918
6,721
Greensburg, Pa.
1,961
Montgomery, Ala.
23,077
Nashville, Tenn,
Hamilton, Ohio
3,705
754
Newnan, Ga.
Homestead, Pa.
868
52,023
New Orleans, La,
Lexington, Ky.
4,558
2,139
Pensacola, Fla.
Lima, Ohio
3,749
7,498
Savannah, Ga.
Lorain, Ohio
1,447 •
8,140
Middletown, Ohio
2,776
Tampa, Fla.
834
Oil City, Pa.
2,889
Valdosta, Ga.
1,710
Vicksburg, Miss.
Pittsburgh, Pa.
187,553
Springfield, Ohio
4,692
Steubenville, Ohio
2,381
DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO
1,005
Toledo, Ohio
34,316
Adrian, Mich.
3,187
Warren, Ohio
2,844
Aurora, 111.
4,179
Battle Creek, Mich.
Wheeling, W. Va.
7,833
3,032
Bay City, Mich.
Youngstown, Ohio
14,119
3,124
Zanesville, Ohio
2,149
Bloomington, 111.
6,115
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
3,043
Champaign-Urbana, 111.
DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND
754,842
Ashevillle, N. C.
3,229
Chicago, 111.
2,008
Baltimore, Md.
85,842
Clinton, Iowa
2,449
Charleston, S. C.
4,337
Danville, 111,
5,742
Charleston, W. Va.
13,325
Davenport, Iowa
' 3,873
Decatur, 111,
Charlotte, N. C.
15,513
22,019
Des Moines, Iowa
Columbia, S. C.
6,501
263,305
Cumberland, Md.
2,262
Detroit, Mich.
2,382
Danville, Va.
1,945
Dubuque, Iowa
2,249
Durham, N. C*
5,451
Elgin, 1 1 1 ,
' 7,502 '
Greensboro, N. Q.
4,870
Flint, Mich.
9,364
Greenville, S. C.
5,538
Fort Wayne, Ind.
3,500
Hagerstown, Md.
2,210
Gary, Ind.
15,022
Huntington, W. Va,
5 ,196
Grand Rapids, Mich.
3,864
Lynchburg, Va.
4,015
Green Bay,, Wis.
1,884
Newport News, Va.
2,557
Hammond, Ind.
Norfolk, Va.
12,779
Indi anapoli s, Ind.
52,693
4,410
Portsmouth, Va.
1,039
Jackson,. Mich.
Raleigh, N. C.
10,781
Kalamazoo, Mich.
5,833
Richmond, Va.
36,667
6,290
Lansing, Mich.
Roanoke, Va.
8,346
1,718
Manitowoc, Wis.
Spartanburg, S. C.
2,542
Mason City, Iowa
2,370
Washington, D. C.
67,768
Milwaukee, Wis,
67,137
Wilmington, N. C.
2 , 88i
Moline, 111,
2,109
Winston-Salem, IJ.0 .
10,043
Muscatine, Iowa
971
Oshkosh, Wis.
2,622
DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA
Peoria, 111,
16,630
Albany, Ga.
1,174
Rockford, 111,
6,274
Atlanta, Ga.
46,167
Saginaw, Mich.
5,561
Augusta, Ga.
4,492
Sheboygan, Wis.
3,84S
Birmingham, Ala.
22,821
Sioux City, Iowa
8,559
Brunswick, Ga.
788
South Bend, Ind.
10,194
Chattanooga, Tenn.
10,794
Springfield, 111.
6,118
Columbus, Ga.
3,885
Terre Haute, Ind.
5,532
Dothan, Ala.
784
Waterloo, Iowa
4*044



DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTINQ GEBTEB
B~806ft
_________ (In thousands of dollars)________
Week ended
Week ended
Apr, 21,1937
Apr, 21, 1937
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY (Cont’d)
DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS
44,274
Omaha, Neb.
East St. Louis & Nat'l
924
Pittsburg,
Kans.
7,913
Stock Yards, 111,
3,582
Pueblo,
Colo.
1,305
Eldorado, Ark,
6,780
St. Joseph, Mo.
8,130
Evansville, Ind,
4,656
Topeka, Kans.
2,808
Fort Smith, Ark.
4o,
615
1,224
Tulsa, Okla.
Greenville, Miss.
12,786
422
Wichita, Kans.
Helena, Ark.
9,707
Little Rock, Ark,
44,941
DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS
Louisville, Ky.
1,619
33,776
Abilene, Tex.
Memphis, Tenn,
6,317
1,399
Austin,
Tex.
Ownesboro, Ky.
7,319
2,332
Beaumont, Tex,
Pine Bluff, Ark.
954
2,437
Corsicana,
Tex.
Quincy, 111.
55,124
157,900
Dallas, Tex.
St, Louis,Mo,
6,560
476
El Paso, Tex.
Sedalia, Mo.
19,4
o4
3,677
Fort Worth, Tex.
Springfield, Mo.
7,913
1,135
Galveston, Tex.
Texarkana,Ark.(See also Tex,)
51,235
Houston, Tex.
1,734
Port Arthur, Tex.
DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS
1,003
Roswell, N. M.
1,301
Aberdeen, S. D.
16,360
San Antonio, Tex,
Billings, Mont.
2,389
12,031
Shreveport, La,
394
Dickinson, N. D.
Texarkana, Tex.
Duluth, Minn.
9,924
1,330
(See also Ark*)
Fargor N. D.
4,544
3,172
Tucson, Ariz,
Grand Forks, N. D,
1,053
3,794
Tyler, Tex.
Helena, Mont,
2,599
3,113
Waco, Tex,
Jamestown, N. D.
457
3,693
Wichita Falls, Tex,
La Crosse,Wis.
2,602
Minneapolis, Minn.
99,254
DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO
Minot, N. D,
1,031
Bakersfield, Calif.
4,691
Red Wing, Minn.
559
Bellingham, Wash.
1,898
St, Paul, Minn.
45,378
Berkeley, Calif,
4,811
Sioux Falls, S. D.
3,724
Boise,
Idaho
South St. Paul, Minn,
4,165
4,317
Eugene, Ore,
1,784
Superior, Wis.
960
Everett,
Wash,
Winona, Minn.
2,302
l,34l
6,608
Fresno, Calif,
tong Beach, Calif.
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY
9,835
Los Angeles, Calif,
3,497
246,380
Albuquerque, N. M.
848
27,392
Atchison, Kans.
Oakland, Calif.
7,694
4,592
Ogden, Utah
Bartlesville, Okla.
7,108
1,332
Pasadena, Calif.
Casper, Wyo.
2,042
12,303
Cheyenne, Wyo .
Phoenix, Ariz,
1,910
43,750
Portland, Ore,
Colorado Springs, Colo.
40,726
2,693
Denver, Colo.
Reno, Nev.
20,881
2,766
Sacramento, Calif.
Enid, Okla.
4.157
602
Fremont, Neb,
Salem, Ore.
19,394
901
Grand Junction, Colo.
Salt Lake City, Utah
3,087
455
Guthrie, Okla.
San Bernardino, Calif.
14,620
3,191
Hutchinson, Kans.
San Diego, Calif.
792
234,432
Independence, Kans.
San Francisco, Calif.
2,667
6.157
Joplin, Mo .
San Jose, Calif.
3,813
3,16V
Kansas City, Kans.
Santa Barbara, Calif.
83,306
55,141
Kansas City, Mo,
Seattle, Wash.
734
Lawrence, Kans.
Spokane, Wash.
12,365
7,373
4,747
Lincoln, Neb.
Stockton, Calif,
1,908
9,760
Muskogee, Okla.
Tacoma, Wash.
28,443
1,428
Oklahoma City, Okla,
Walla Walla, Wash,
655
3,451
Okmulgee, Okla,
Yakima, Wash.
Note» Bank debits for week ended April l4, 1937, not previously
reportedi Charleston, S. C., 4,233? El Paso, Texas, 5,74l;
Roswell, N. M,,
Tucson, Ariz., £,646,