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f ' STATEMENT FOft WM- PRESS For immediate release Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System August 21, 1937 BANK DEBITS Debits to individual accounts, as reported by banks in leading cities for the week ended August 18, aggregated $8,246,000,000, or 10 percent above the total re ported for the preceding week and 6 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 $7*553,000,000, compared with $6,858,000,000 the preceding week and $7,186,000,000 the week ended August 19 of last year. BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS (in thousands of dollars) Week end*i Number Aug. 11, Aug. 18, of centers 1937 included 1937 411,054 ' 460,250 3,119,162 3,332,798 15 382,030 378,270 18 525,377 587,277 25 289,834 271,243 24 205,851 26 227,823 1,214,570 1,099,085 4l 16 . 253,863 218,975 155,054 17 179,413 28 282,755 326,775 18 178,219 212,265 647,608 782,499 29 k m m Federal Reserve District No, 1 - Boston 2 - New X atte, o 3 - Philadelphia 4 - Cleveland 5 - Richmond 6 - Atlanta 7 - Chicago' 8 - Sti Louis 9 ~ Minneapolis 10 - Kansas City » 11 - Dallas 12 - San Francisco TOTAL 274 8,245,637 7,496,413 d Aug. 19, 1936 ’ 426,076 3,335,547 371,554 504,016 269,772 203,116 1,161,422 216,020• 182,329 276,768 180,533 686,929 7,814,082 DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER ________ (in thousands of dollars)_________ Week ended Week ended Aug. 18, 1937 Aug. 18, 1937 / DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK (Cont’d) Bangor, Maine Northern New Jersey 3,550 Boston, Mass. Clearing House Assn. 299,670 42,587 6,014 Brockton, Mass. 3,804 Passaic, N. J, Burlington, Vt. Poughkeepsie, N. Y* 2,442 3,191 Fall River, Mass. 29,566 Rochester, N. Y* 4,107 Hartford, Conn. 39,756 Stamford, Conn* 4,689 Holyoke, Mass, Syracuse, N, Y. 19,730 2,445 Lowell, Mass, Utica, N. Y. 3,833 8,923 Lynn, Mass. 4,496 Manchester, N. H. 3,698 DISTRICT SO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA New Bedford, Mass. 5,990 4„571 Allentown, Pa. New Haven, Conn* 16,977 Altoona, Pa. 2,663 Portland, Maine 9,648 8,950 Camden, N. J. Providence, R. I, Chester, Pa, 2,899 26,679 Springfield, Mass, Harrisburg* Pa. 15,232 8,903 Waterbury, Conn. 7,606 1 2,984 Hazleton, Pa. Worcester, Mass. 12,434 ; Jolmatoim, Pa. 4,835 Lancaster, Pa. 6,334 DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK 1,618 Lefeojion, Pa. Albany, N. Y. 31,762 ’ Norristowi, Pa. 2,639 Binghamton, N. Y, 5,201 267,504 Philadelphia, Pa, Buffalo, N. I . 61,746 Reading, Pa* 7,863 Elmira, N. Y. 3,524 Scranton, Pa, 10,791 Jamestown, N. Y. 3,218 12,904 Trenton, N. J. Montclair, H. J, 3,854 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. 5,835 Newark, N. J. Williamsport, Pa, 2,608 72,575 New York, N. I . 3,036,218 Wilmington, Del. 16,530 1 FRASER 5,722 Yq?$C Pa* , Digitized for (B-806) DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER [in thousands of dollars) Week ended Aug. 18, 1937 DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND Akron, Ohio Butler, Pa. Canton, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio Cleveland, Ohio Columbus, Ohio Dayton, Ohio Erie, Pa. Franklin, Pa. Greensburg, Pa. Hamilton, Ohio Homeatead, Pa. Lexington, Ky. Lima, Ohio Lorain, Ohio Middletown, Ohio Oil City, Pa. Pittsburgh,Pa. Springfield, Ohio Steubenville, Ohio Toledo, Ohio Warren, Ohio Wheeling, W. Va. Youngstown, Ohio Zanesville, Ohio 16,953 2,44 2 9,075 85,074 156,275 41,528 , 18,133 ' 8,133 805 1,983 2,947 831 4,527 3,217 1,224 2,678 2,879 160,108 4,431 2,715 33,753 2 314 9^590 13,701 1,911 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. DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA Albany, Ga. Atlanta, Ga. Augusta, Ga. Birmingham, Ala. Brunswick, Ga. Chattanooga, Tenn. Columbus, Ga. Dothan, Ala. 3,469 82,395 3,505 12,0 4 013,908 5,649 2,283 1,997 9,359 4,130 4,554 2,023 4,494 3,631 2,027 11,637 890 6,823 37 115 6^882 2,106 57,338 2,783 8,832 ✓ 986 43,444 3,716 19,270 677 10,150 3,199 631 (B-806a) Week ended Aug. 18, 1937 DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont’d) KLberton, Ga. 225 Hattiesburg, Miss. 1,187 4,024 Jackson, Miss. Jacksonville, Fla. 19,576 Knoxville, Tenn. 8,113 Macon, Ga. 3,207 Meridian, Miss. 2,027 Miami, Fla. 6,665 8,108 Mobile, Ala. Montgomery, Ala. 4,576 Nashville, Tenn. 19,208 Newnan, Ga. 391 New Orleans, La. 49,104 Pensacola, Fla. 2,205 Savannah, Ga. 7,022 Tampa, Fla. 6,l46 Valdosta, Ga. 2,603 Vicksburg, Miss. 1,363 DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO Adrian, Mich. Aurora, 111. Battle Creek, Mich. Bay City, Mich. Bloomington, 111. Cedar Rapids, Iowa Champaign-Urbana, 111. Chicago, 1 1 1 . Clinton, Iowa Danville, 111, Davenport, Iowa Decatur, 111. Des Moines, Iowa Detroit, Mich. Dubuque, Iowa Elgin, 111, Flint, Mich. Fort Wayne, Ind. Gary, Ind. Grand Rapids, Mich. Green Bay, WLs. 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, 1 1 1 . Saginaw, Mich. Sheboygan, U s . Sioux City, Iowa South Bend, Ind. Springfield, 1 1 1 . Terre Haute, Ind. Waterloo, Iowa 863 3,033 3,595 2,845 2,860 5,641 2,832 690,713 1,491 2,467 5,624 3,546 19,873 227,264 2,052 1,830 7,212 8,838 2,683 12,919 3,653 2,007 44,497 4,234 5,269 6,676 1,606 2,165 66,991 2,300 851 2,215 15,080 7,062 5,853 3,977 9,073 8,724 5,639 4,480 4,037 DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPOBTIHQ CENTER (In thousands of dollars) ______(B-806b) Week ended Week ended Aug. 18, 1937 Aug, 18,1937 DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS East St. Louis & Nat’l Stock Yards, 111# 8,771 1,166 Eldorado,Ark* Evansville, Ind. 8,201 Fort Smith, Ark. 2,671 Greenville^ Miss* 870 358 Helena, Ark. 8,212 Little Rock, Ark* Louisville, Ky. 38,925 Memphis, Tennj 25,830 2,341 Owensboro, Ky* 1,896 Pine Bluff, Ark* Quincyy 111* 2,120 St* Louis, Mo* 148,000 Sedalia, Mo* 468 Springfield, Mo. 3,385 Texarkana, Ark*(See also Tex*) 649 DISTRICT NO* 9 - MINNEAPOLIS Aberdeen, Si D* Billings, Mont* Dickinson, N, D* Duluth, Minn* Fargo, N. D. Grand Forks, N. D. Helena, Mont, Jamestown, N* D. La Crosse, lis. Minneapolis, Minn. Minot, N. D. Red Wing, Minn, St. Paul, Minn, Sioux Falls, S. D. South St. Paul, Minn. Superior, M s, Winona, Minn, 1,192 2,649 301 11,648 4,417 1,346 2,318 389 2,339 93,255 981 469 45,218 4,011 5,481 970 1,429 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. Hutchinson, Kans. Independence, Kans. Joplin, Mo. Kansas City, Kans. Kansas City, Mo. Lawrence, Kans. Lincoln, Neb, Muskogee, Okla. Oklahoma City, Okla, Okmulgee, Okla, Note* 3,101 924 9,893 1,442 2,109 3,156 39,484 3,544 645 883 462 3,126 752 2,538 3,722 88,357 887 6,907 1*643 2.6,988 •551 DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY (Cont«d) 39,510 Omaha, Neb* 859 Pittsburg, Kans. 4,177 Pueblo, Colo* 6,822 St, Joseph, Mo* Topeka, Kans* 4,423 57,198 Tulsa, Okla, 12,672 US.chita, Kans. DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS Abilene, Tex, Austin, Tex. Beaumont, Tex, gjorsicana, Tex. Dallas, Tex, El Paso, Tex. Fort Worth, Tex* Galveston, Tex. Houston, Tex. Port Arthur, Tex. Roswell, N. M. Son Antonio, Tex. Shreveport, La* Texarkana, Tex* (See also Ark*) Tucson, Ariz. Tyler, Tex, Waco, Tex, TUB.chita Falls, Tex, 1,386 2,613 4,022 3,480 3,544 DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO 3,974 Bakersfield, Calif. 2,250 Bellingham, Wash. Berkeley, Calif. 4,435 4,597 Boise, Idaho 2,210 Eugene, Ore. 2,6l4 Everett, Wash. 6,506 Fresno, Calif. 8,942 Long Beach, Calif. 212,479 Los Angeles, Calif, 25,041 Oakland, Calif. 3,954 Ogden, Utah 7,006 Pasadena, Calif. 9,347 Phoenix, Ariz. Portland, Ore, 43,673 2,913 Reno, Nev. 89,418 Sacramento, Calif. Salem, Ore. 3,303 16,904 Salt Lake City, Utah 2,709 San Bernardino, Calif, 12,306 San Diego, Calif, 220,990 San Francisco, Calif. San Jose, Calif. 6,119 3,147 Santa Barbara, Calif. 56,144 Seattle, Wash. Spokane, Wash. 12,440 4,749 Stockton, Calif, Tacoma, Wash. 9,515 Walla Walla, Wash. 1,853 2,961 Yakima, Wash. Bank debits not previously reported 'for week ended* August 11, 1937* Saginaw, Mich., 6,436* Grand Junction Colo., 879. 2,008 6,094 8,346 831 58,010 5,886 21,446 9,049 55,899 1,948 717 16,5^0 10,446
