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STATEMENT POR THE PRESS
For immediate release

BANK DEBITS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
April 3, 1937

Debits to individual accounts, as reported by banks in leading cities for the
week ended 1.1arch 31, which included five business days' in some of the reporting
cities^ aggregated $9,365,000,000, or 10 percent below the total reported for the
preceding week and 11 percent below the total for the corresponding week of last
year.
Aggregate debits for the l4l cities for which a separate total has been main?*
tiined since January 1919 amounted to $8,689,000,000, compared with $9,756,000,00©
the preceding week and ^9,942,000,000 the week ended April 1 of last year.
S V m M BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
Federal
Reserve
District
No. 1 - Boston
2 7 New York
3 - Philadelphia
•4 - Cleveland
5 - Richmond
6 - Atlanta
7 - Chicago
8 - St. Louis
9 - Minneapolis
10 - Kansas City
11 - Dallas
12 - San Francisco
TOTAL

’ Number
of centers
included
17
15
18
25
24
26
4l
16
17
28
18
29
274

W e e i Jc e .n d e d
kar. 24,
Mar. 31,
1937
1937
520,922
5,207,622
4,150,751
458,712
663,019
580,261
588,120
308,724
282,421
230,451
247,872
1,304,774
1,668,383
252,146
2.43,539
139,380
146,684
271,266
281,582
209,746
181,125
667,007
724,890
10,456,101
9,365,452

Apr. 1,
1936
719,053
5,421,529
439,276
530,145
283,735
191,449
1,572,314
225,939
142,158
242,070
165,282
634,607
10,567,557

DEBITS BY BANKS IN E k0& REPORTING CENTER
(in thousands of dollars)__________
Week ended
Week ended
Mar. 31,1937
Mar. 31, 1937
DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK (Cont'd)
Bangor, Maine
3,021
Northern New Jersey
Boston, Mass.
Clearing House Assn.
328,415
46,400
Brockton, Mass.
Passaic, N. J.
3,437
5,538
Burlington, Vt.
Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
2,413
2,793
Fall River, Mass.
4,244
Rochester, N. Y.
25,570
Hartford, Conn.
40,697
Stamford, Conn.
3,091
Holyoke, Mass.
2,634
Syracuse, N. Y.
17,109
Lowell, Mass.
3,393
Utica, N. Y.
7,819
Lynn, Mass.
4,437
Manchester, N. H.
3,857
DISTRICT NO. 3 “ PHILADELPHIA
New Bedford, Mass.
3,872
Allentown, Pa.
6,046
New Haven, Conn.
15,440
Altoona, Pa.
2,193
Portland, Maine
7,589
Camden, N. J.
9,554
Provide:ice, R. I.
Chester, Pa.
31,803
2,781
Springfield, Mass.
Harrisburg, Pa.
16,152
8,062
Waterbury, Goim.
Hazleton, Pa.
6 ,7 a
2,624
Worcester, Mas®.
14,031
Jolrustcim, Pa.
3,759
Lai't-ia^er, Pa.
6,498
DISTRICT* NO. 2. ~ W f gQit
Lebfjio^,, Pa.
* ,n $
Alba-.r/, N. t .
Horridb ;7tn, Pa.
67,918
2,113
Bingbajaton, N. Y.
Philadaiphia, Pa.
4,483
352,121
Bux'f-iic, N. Y.
Reading, Pa.
63,808
6,952
Elmira, N. Y.
Scranton, Pa.
3,357
9,066
Jairestown, N. Y.
Trenton, N. J.
2,792
11,444
Montclair, N. J.
Wilkes-Barre, Pa.
3,493
5,549
Newark, N. J.
Williamsport, Pa«
83,273
?,333
New York, N. Y.
Wilmington, Del.
3,813,307
19,951
York, Pa.
5,553 •
(B-806)



...

DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)________

Week ended
Mar. 31, 1937
DISTRICT NO. -4 - CLEVELAND
Akron, Ohio
15,933
Butler, Pa.
2,271
Canton, Ohio
7,952
Cincinnati, Ohio
85,871
Cleveland, Ohio
152,986
Columbus, Ohio
39,302
Dayton, Ohio
17,882
Erie, Pa.
7,778
Franklin, Pa.
602
Greensburg, Pa.
1,551
Hamilton, Ohio .
2,934
Homestead, Pa.
591
Lexington, Ky.
4,052
Lima, Ohio
3,086
Lorain, Ohio
1,089
Middletown, Ohio
2,466
Oil City, Pa.
2,446
Pittsburg, Pa.
170,995
Springfield, Ohio
4,203
Steubenville, Ohio
2,704
Toledo, Ohio
28,996
Warren, Ohio
2,377
Wheeling, W. Va.
7,776
Youngstown, Ohio
12,676
Zanesville, Ohio
1,74-2
DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND
Asheville, N. C.
Baltimore, Md.
Charleston, S. C.
Charleston, W. Va*
Charlotte, N. C.
Columbia, S. C.
Cumberland, Md.
Danville, Va.
Durham, N. C.
Greensboro, N. C.
Greenville, S. C.
Hagerstown, Md.
Huntington, W. Va.
Lynchburg, Va.
Newport News, Va*
Norfolk, Va.
Portsmouth, Va.
Raleigh, N. C.
Richmond, Va.
Roanoke, Va.
Spartanburg, S. C,
Washington, D. C.
Wilmington, N. C.
Winston-Salem, N. C.

2,796
77,429
4,369
10,331
16,657
6,308
2,016
1,822
5,498
4,271
4,769
2,135.
4,592
2,944
2,194
11,985
1,012
8,209
33,240
6,372
2,229
60,393
3,045
7,805

DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA
Albany, Ga.
Atlanta, Ga,
Augusta, Ga.
Birmingham, Ala.
Brunswick, Ga.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
Columbus, Ga.
Dothan, Ala.

1,187
42,636
4,017
20,152
668
9,483
3,197
670




B-806a
Week ended

DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont’d)
Elberton, Ga.
271
Hattiesburg, Miss*
1,240
Jackson, Miss,
5,066
Jacksonville, Fla.
17,635
Knoxville, Tenn.
6,106
Macon, Ga,
3,420
Meridian, Miss.
2,060
Miami, Fla*
10,848
Mobile, Ala.
8,996
Montgomery, Ala.
5,936
Nashville, Tenn,
18,800
Newnan, Ga.
715
New Orleans, La.
48,144
Pensacola, Fla.
1,916
Savannah, Ga.
8,303
Tampa, Fla.
6,444
Valdosta, Ga.
904
Vicksburg, Miss.
1,637
DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO
Adrian, Mich.
Aurora, 111,
Battle Creek, Mich.
Bay City, Mich.
Bloomington, 111.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Champaign-Urbana, 111,
Chicago, 111.
Clinton, Iowa
Danville, 111*
Davenport, Iowa
Decatur, 111,
Des Moines, Iowa
Detroit, Mich.
Dubuque, Iowa
Elgin, 111,
Flinty 22ich, . .
Fort Wayne, Ind.
Gary, Ind,
Grand Rapids, Mich.
Green Bay, Wis,
Hammond, Ind,
Indianapolis, Ind.
Jackson, Mich.
Kalamazoo, Mich.
Lansing, Mich.
Manitowoc, Wis.
Mason City, Iowa
Milwaukee, Wis.
Moline, 111.
Muscatine, Iowa
Oshkosh, Wis.
Peoria, 111,
Rockford, 111,
Saginaw, Mich.
Sheboygan, Wis.
Sioux City, Iowa
South Bend, Ind.
Springfield, 111,
Terre Haute, Ind.
Waterloo, Iowa

707
2,670
3,712
2,629
3,485
5,299
2,947
1,095,070
1,506
2,663
4,258
4,650
18,457
285,527
2,243
1,897
6,44-3
7,408
3,963
12,514
3,299
1,543
44,234
3,829
5,507
5,313
1,546
2,222
65,980
1,784
921
2,322
15,659
8,186
4,539
3,260
7,426
8,159
6,101
4,706
3,799

DEBITS WT SiJKS IN EACH REPORTING
(In thousands of dollars)

Week ended
Mar. 31, 1937
DISTRICT WO. 8 - ST. LOUIS
East St. Louis & llat*l
Stock Yards, 111 .
7,370
Eldorado, Ark.
1>170
Evansville, Ind»
6,011
Fort Smith, Ark.
2,854
Greenville, Miss.
96-4
Helena, Ark.
455
Little Rock, Ark.,
10,134
Louisville, Ky.
39,158
Memphis,Tenn4
30,807
Owensboro, Ky.
1,171
Pine Bluff, Ark*
1,733
Quincy, 111*
1,792
St. Louis, Mot
134,900
Sedalia, Mo.
426
Springfield, Mo.
3 ,m
Texarkana,Ark.(See also Tex.)
601
DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS
Aberdeen, S. D.
Billings, Mont.
Dickinson, N. d .
Duluth, Minn.
Fargo, N. D.
Grand Forks, N. D.
Helena, Mont.
Jamestown, N. D,
La Crosse, Wis.
Minneapolis, Minn.
Minot, N. D.
Red Wing, Minn.
St. Paul, Minn.
Sioux Falls, S. D.
South St. Paul, Minn.
Superior, Wis.
Winona, Minn.
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY
Albuquerque, N. M.
Atchison, Kans.
Bartlesville, Okla.
Casper, Wyo.
Cheyenne, Wyo .
Colorado Springs* Colo.
Denver, Colo.
Enid, Okla.
Fremont, Neb.
Grand Junction, Colo.
Guthrie, Okla.
Hutchins^. Kane.
Kansas City, Kans.
Kans&s City, Mo.
Lawrence, Kans,
Lincoln, Neb.
Muskogee, Okla.
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Okmulgee, Okla.
Notej

839
1,847
235
8,249
3,409
952

2,061
300
1,955
70,962
975
450
37,291
3,048
4,305
1,023
1,479
2,718

662
5,929
916
2,061
6,947
43,230
2,330
584
853
406
2,783
530
2,378
2,908
70,226
853
6,828
1,944
26,293
619

B- 80&
Week ended
Mar. 31, 1937
DISTRICT HO. 10 - KANSAS CITY (cont’d)
36,582
Omaha, Neb.
. 902
Pittsburg, Kanst
5,349
Pueblo, Colo.
5,644
St. Joseph, Mo*
3,394
Topeka, Kans.
26,99t
Tulsa, Okla.
i o ,4qg
Wichita, Kansi

DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS
Abilene, TeXi
Austin, Tex.
Beaumont, Tex.
Corsicana, T«X.
Dallas, Tex.
El Paso, Tex,
Fort Worth, Tex.
Galveston, Tex.
Houston, Tex.
Port Arthur, Tex.
Roswell, 11, M.
San Antonio, Tex.
Shreveport, La.
Texarkana, Tex.
(See also Ark.)
Tucson, Ariz.
Tyler, Tex.
Waco, Tex.
Wichita Falls, Tex.

1,715
5,594
4,878
863
48,339
8,518
19,081
5,240
47,530
1,644
657
14,234
9,880
958
2,683
3,062
2,866
3,383

DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO
3,764
Bakersfield, Calif.
1,574
Bellingham, Wash.
3,618
Berkeley, Calif.
3,480
Boise, Idaho
1,490
Eugene, Ore.
1,998
Everett, Wash,
5,376
Fresno, Calif,
Long-Beach, Calif.
7,770
218,157
Los Angeles, Calif.
Oakland, Calif,
22,949
2,716
Ogden, Utah
Pasadena, Calif,
6,303
9,451
Phoenix, Ariz.
39,352
Portland, Ore.
2,450
Reno, Nev.
25,197
Sacramento, Calif.
4,174
Salem, Ore.
15,904
Salt Lake City, Utah
San Bernardino, Calif.
2,653
San Diego, Calif.
11,107
199,04l
Saai pjrancisco, Calif.
4,854
San Jose, Calif.
2,408
Santa Barbara, Calif.
44,572
Seattle, Wash.
11,008
Spokane, Wash.
Stockton, Calif.
3,917
Tacoma, Wash.
7,830
Walla Walla, Wash.
1,191
Yakima, Wash.
2,703

Bank debits not previously reported for week ended March 24, 1937 1
Charleston, S. c . , 4,357j Grand Junction, Colo., 830.