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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (3.6 (For Immediate Release) December 12, 1949 BAI8C DEBITS—DEBITS TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS EXCEPT INTERBANK ACCOUNTS Bank debits as reported by banks in 333 leading centers for the month of November aggregated 99,1491 million dollars* During the past three months total debits for the same centers amounted to 302,376 million dollars or U per cent below the total reported for the corresponding period a year ago# At banks in New York City there was a decrease of 2 per cent compared with the corresponding thr6e*imonth8 period a year ago, and at the 332 other centers there was a decrease of 5 per cent. SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS 3 months ended — Nov. 1948 Nov. 1949 12,989 12,929 4,525 U,509 Boston 120,808 118,616 38,201 38,62U New York 13,558 13,265 4,535 U,3U3 Philadelphia 21,807 19,k20 6,217 7,357 Cleveland 13,004 12.581 4,183 k,0$2 Richmond 12,09k 12,338 4,168 1,089 Atlanta 48,140 UU,U22 lit, 568 15,907 Chicago 10,386 9,996 3,600 3,3k7 St. Louis 7,082 7,893 2,487 2,273 Minneapolis 11,970 12,593 b, 062 4,269 Kansas City 11.582 11,834 3,876 3,955 Dallas 28,387 29,432 9,702 9,530 San Francisco 314,782 102,887 302,376 99,191 Total, 333 centers 110,454 108,771 34,754 35,2U9 New York City* 170,208 160,828 56,815 140 other centers* 53,339 34,120 11,318 10,903 32,77k 192 other centers DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (in thousands of dollars) 3 months ended -November November 1948 Nov. 1948 1949 Nov. 1949 DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON 1,436,636 469,764 1,270,091 437,499 Hartford* Conn. 525,103 562,999 175,083 191,087 New Haven* " 64,770 67,468 ' 21,161 23,414 New London " 167,768 191,801 58,011 63.642 Waterbury* 131,717 137,313 42,771 43,931 Maine Bangor* ft 79,920 83,753 26,729 27.643 Lewi ston-Auburn 238,874 255,767 77,072 79,490 Portland 7,280,909 7,372,487 2,583,436 2,624,477 Mass. Boston* U 121,262 134,662 43,084 46,254 Brockton 141,185 141,725 51,156 50,372 Fall River* 97,181 97,767 36,330 Holyoke* 33,765 91,430 94,553 32,990 31,938 Lowell* 159,708 128,191 57,722 Lynn 47,545 146,538 162,294 49,343 New Bedford* 51,707 98,974 107,526 34,330 Pittsfield 37,715 470,174 161,568 526,792 170,118 Springfield 396,609 411,824 142,482 137,225 Worcester* 72,017 70,408 25,242 Concord 24,524 N.H. H 137,499 140,176 45,986 Manchester 47,359 973,021 964,407 350,136 324,964 Providence* R.I. 80,899 84,156 27,273 27,382 Burlington Vt. Federal Reserve district November 1949 November 1948 *Included in the national series covering l4l centers, available beginning in 1919* G.6a DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) 3 months ended -November November 1948 Nov. 1949 Nov. 1948 1949 DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK Bridgeport Conn, Stamford Jersey City N.J. Montclair Newark Passaic* Paterson Albany* N.Y. Binghamton* Buffalo* Elmire Jamestown New York* Poughkeepsie Rochester* Schenectady Syracuse* Utica DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA Wilmington* Del. Atlantic City N.J. Camden " Trenton* " Penna. Allentown ft Altoona* Bethlehem " Chester* " Harrisburg " Hazleton " Johnstown " Lancaster* " Lebanon " Norristown " Philadelphia* Reading Scranton* " Wilkes-Barre* " Williamsport* York* DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND Covington-Newport Ky. Lexington* Ohio Akron* Canton Cincinnati Cleveland* Columbus* Dayton* Hamilton Lima Lorain Mansfield Middletown Portsmouth Springfield* Steubenville Toledo* Warren Youngstown* Zanesville 159,014 378,141 53,886 174,090 840,054 311,494 92,228 29,933 779,520 2,252,355 240,096 97,500 396,550 135,239 421,184 1,463,755 181,064 59,776 1,571,025 578,722 96,228 33,221 98,851 38,095 34,754,069 108,774,144 40,106 119,646 910,660 333,139 226,544 79,329 608,826 219,701 77,022 221,355 452,226 171,652 897,938 86,250 2,305,346 273,363 384,335 1,462,318 172,206 1,713,290 98,840 113,489 110,453,678 116,465 976,313 244.381 660,286 225,411 252,389 51,102 126,485 18.5,584 81,872 30,388 34,969 43,194 101,173 28,976 45.561 52,709 20,804 28,759 3,084,401 93,719 95,310 68,492 26,610 82,169 815,621 156,631 371,347 491,770 211,896 80,887 94,249 127,940 310,687 85,329 111,470 193,929 55,472 82,772 9,046,444 282,700 276,588 188,702 79,120 201,809 859,197 159,956 368,465 507.491 236,868 90,532 104.382 128.492 309,114 91,340 136,181 184,891 58,714 86,225 9,159,500 274,329 282,955 203,439 81,811 234,301 37,344 37,469 54,822 60,355 229,442 230,791 118,123 92,932 917,647 835,949 1,573,408 1,910,379 625,407 548,584 216,425 235,611 40,145 39,176 40,045 43,714 20,410 15,822 40,824 44.562 33,446 34,287 19,057 20,737 44.131 43,083 18,035 23.132 317,911 353,615 33,054 41,377 124,836 166,654 24,791 27,620 111,789 163,361 690,516 298,713 2,557,691 4,989,093 1,627,770 658,654 114,607 125,389 50,479 120,929 97,342 58,816 130,729 58,319 991,173 105,033 427,112 76,184 116,783 185,733 711,590 356,862 2,752,174 5,729,557 1,694,530 696,162 115,556 129,624 60,565 132,260 100,872 67,090 135,668 74,457 1,106,003 116,636 472,809 83,319 129,357 70,425 282,359 31,753 799,879 86,127 139,313 507,541 60,689 512,420 31,758 31,942 35,249,074 39,460 300,740 76,728 200,294 73,751 254,203 49,292 127,989 168,021 69,888 26,000 29,893 43,319 101,513 27,808 34,310 63,024 18,733 27,793 2,946,703 102,249 95,246 62,424 25,706 68,685 G.6b DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) 3 months ended -November November 1948 1949 Nov. 1948 Nov. 1949 DISTRICT NO 4 - CLEVELAND (Con1-•a) Butler Penna. 97,190 85,388 31,459 27,052 ft Erie* 277,855 91,051 2k7,909 80,1+52 It Franklin 22,633 19,klO 7,493 6,163 ft Greensburg* 66,692 21,585 55,196 17,582 tf Oil City* 61,129 19,514 53,893 18,076 t l . Pittsburgh* 2,105,066 5,258,226 6,176,677 1,651,702 tf Sharon 86,847 28,717 69,5k6 20,8k7 Wheeling* w.va. 179,622 58,443 176,958 5k,000 DISTRICT NO 5 - RICHMOND Washington D.C. 746,760 2,213,952 2,215,253 739,503 Baltimore* Md. 1,054,096 2,950,612 3,135,481 977,62k tl Cumberland. 20,830 62,377 21,532 64,927 it Frederick 52,585 18,599 58,972 17,167 Tl Hagerstown 25,582 76,lk7 2k,56k 79,387 Asheville N.C. lk2, 788 16,638 49,196 153,619 It Charlotte* 789,513 262,111 244,479 747,992 II Durham klO,930 105,668 101,190 463,174 tf Greensboro 80,626 236,k96 85,339 235,332 II Kinston 98,652 16,770 15,394 . 91,457 11 Raleigh* kl0,008 114,202 127,970 369,979 ft Wilmington 28,660 92,372 32,451 103,022 It Wilson 21,007 133,772 27,216 142,647 If Winston-Salem k5l,50k 150,927 136,666 430,602 Charleston s.c. • 175,27k 57,276 59,643 183,596 ft Columbia* 100,551 305,097 101,554 294,132 ft Greenville* 253,067 83,811 80,893 245,109 II Spartanburg 153,59k 51,178 51,453 151,283 Charlottesville Vft. 23,081 69,633 22,930 68,003 Danville 135,692 12,398 37,450 153,368 If Lynchburg Ilk,165 37,194 36,756 111,722 If Newport News 85,670 27,0kk 31,787 95,018 Norfolk* 176,265 182,821 538,367 545,287 It Portsmouth 20,091 20,917 59,k96 61,952 ft Richmond* 481,048 1,551,895 i;71,603 1,567,153 Roanoke 272,569 94,754 87,79k 283,722 Bluefield W.Va. 47,268 25,286 89,k83 147,810 ft Charleston 146,174 352,908 116*759 437,613 tf Clarksburg 78,19k 32,195 2k,7k8 97,895 tf Huntington 156,701 61,994 5k,397 186,499 ft Parkersburg 22,682 26,522 70,2k2 82,379 DISTRICT NO 6 - ATLANTA Anniston Ala. 65,818 21,215 23,866 67,308 tl Birmingham* 9kl,200 310,036 322,740 985,916 ft Dothan kk,390 14,771 lk,k83 44,006 tf Gadsden 56,030 I8,2k9 20,259 58,869 ft Mobile* 352,02k 116,6k8 137,661 418,890 ft Montgomery* 239,761 78,970 79,225 244,334 Jacksonville* Fla. 266,288 783,596 272 , 90k 778,214 tl Miami 672,120 2k0,k5k 243,375 668,395 tl Orlando 48,117 151,95k • 53,kl6 134,270 It Pen66,cola* 103,606 35,807 35,407 102,637 It St Petersburg 159,338 56,993 53,091 146,561 ft T* % >a* 129,20k 121,046 351,76k 339,206 G.6C DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) November 1949 DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont'd) 25,683 Ga, Albanytt Atlanta* 830,559 If 54,618 Augusta* tt 8,132 Brunswick If Columbus 53,655 tl 4,201 Elberton M Macon* 57,854 !! 9,519 Newnan I! 81,384 Savannah* 11 12,281 Valdosta 102,925 Baton Rouge LB • tt 35,001 Lake Charles tl 700,556 New Orleans* 16,446 Miss* Battlesburg tt 136,776 Jackson tt 25,386 Meridian tt 27,155 Vicksburg* 136,456 Tenn* Chattanooga* 11 102,154 Knoxville* tt 320,280 Nashville* DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO 111. Aurora 33,092 it Bloomington* 39,846 it Charapaign-Urbana 40,954 it Chicago* 7,517,628 tt Danville 33,240 it Decatur* 71,626 tt Elgin 23,172 tt Joliet 37,337 tt Moline 28,239 tt Peoria* 169,248 tt Rockford* 87,881 tt Springfield 66,112 Ind. Fort Wayne* 113,223 tt Gary51,008 tt Hammond 30,800 tt Indianapolis* 602,303 tt Lafayette 38,309 tt Muncie 34,326 tt South Bend* 196,378 tt Terre Haute 56,392 November 1948 19,771 884,923 53,213 8,432 51,699 4,485 59,939 9,019 87,582 12,971 112,706 35,245 712,139 16,633 130,439 27,226 31,452 134,967 112,208 297,-226 34,696 46,430 39,849 8,098,951 38,215 80,902 22,958 39,290 26,289 184,496 95,640 73,036 126,272 60,187 ' 31,726 633,347 36,554 37,153 194,133 66,618 r/ Revised figures: Detroit, Mich.: October 1949, 3,104,043. 3 months ended -Nov. 1948 Nov, 1949 72,862 2,491,712 172,209 25,279 164,025 12,586 178,391 28,452 249,724 35,1U 309,961 106,948 2*070,174 / 52,139 / 409,561 31,935 83,670 / 402,821 311,888 912,655 58,070 2,590,546 174,369 25,980 163,555 13,769 186,973 24,666 267,697 37,234 316,958 106,205 2,088,967 52,154 402,765 88,448 91,011 420,699 338,963 899,887 100,170 123,584 128,821 22,390,386 100,757 236,710 68,127 110,320 82,773 521,088 261,205 211,736 332,626 163,437 94,772 1,837,173 114,293 108,183 595,068 185,289 107,455 128,243 119,670 25,036,864 112,592 239,435 68,352 120,996 84,657 551,923 285,001 223,017 368,317 179,896 96,719 1,930,142 111,898 112,051 592,519 200,075 z 0.6a DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousande of dollars) 3 months November November 1948 1949 Nov. 19*4-9 DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO (Cont'd) Burlington 19,870 Iowa 59,296 19,366 It Cedar Rapids* 220,154 70,409 78,806 n Clinton 16,869 55,119 17,108 ft Davenport* 62,154 191,959 69,454 tr 264,827 Des Moines* 832,099 252,138 tt 38,411 121,205 Dubuque* 41,158 t! ,Mason City 29,164 86,537 30,012 ft 11,466 Muscatine 34,899 21,132 tt Ottumwa 28,185 90,257 31,097 ft 444,460 Sioux City* 148,372 158,316 t! 60,912 Waterloo* 179,741 54,822 Adrian 12,527 Mich. 38,933 13,443 It Battle Creek 38,700 119,867 39,025 tt Bay City* 31,112 94,940 32,448 It Detroit* r/ 2,830,176 9,065,657 3,230,174 tt Flint* 81,857 256,745 77,939 tt Grand Rapids* 169,519 511,982 172,979 ft Jackson 41,667 129,576 44.667 ft 62,684 Kalamazoo* 183,387 67,964 ft Lansing* 72,403 232,035 77,131 ft Muskegon 43,247 133,314 54,196 ft 24,056 Port Huron 73,115 26,435 tt Saginaw 204,619 65,754 70,935 Green Bay 50,510 Wis. 158,502 54,637 tt Madison 286,630 95,965 101,771 tt Manitowoc 20,797 62,732 20,280 ft 784,043 Milwaukee* 2,423,747 939,783 tt 23,260 Oshkosh 69,952 26,680 tt Racine 55,269 163,757 71,100 tt 42,440 Sheboygan 129,989 44,794 DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS El Dorado Ark. 21,390 64,402 21,126 tt Fort Smith 119,784 37,797 39,991 ft Helena 9,586 11,102 28,993 tl Little Rock* 132,320 383,592 133,171 ft Pine Bluff 32,622 103,152 37.668 ft Texarkana 10,447 32,362 10,676 (See also Tex.) Alton 111. 22,679 68,203 23,089 East St. Louis & Nat'l Stock Yards " 88,711 321,844 125,523 ft Quincy 29,370 89,271 27,987 *Evansville* Ind. 109,131 114,425 348,723 Louisville* Ky. 480,552 1,447,703 533,641 It Owensboro 36,837 103,513 30,238 It Paducah 13,837 41,054 14,121 Greenville Miss. 24,736 70,517 25,058 Cape Girardeau Mo. 11,356 11,212 34,233 If Hannibal 8,166 24,679 7,256 ft Jefferson City 49,033 154,535 45,674 If St. Louis* 1,495,429 1,600,444 4,414,092 If SeCaLia 9,629 28,747 9,846 ft Bpiin^field 54,215 167,915 56,662 Jacisnon Tenn. 23,576 68,845 21,982 II Memphis* 645,903 1,880,334 698,919 ended -• Nov. 1948 58,803 237,207 55,772 213,574 773,277 128,848 86,562 65,738 85,855 439,059 175,535 40,702 124,629 100,338 9,452,543 241.628 533,900 137,675 202.629 250,505 169,768 79,624 210,443 169,321 298,116 62,476 2,657,706 76,792 197,846 143,228 67,183 122,404 31,035 393,084 116,544 35,589 72,237 374,217 86,787 342,460 1,520,473 91,166 42,931 73,468 32,991 22,897 145,795 4,658,919 29,965 177,816 66,205 1,881,975 G.6e DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) 3 months ended -November November Nov. 1949 Nov. 1948 19^8 1949 DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS 502,113 349,709 107,284 152,005 Duluth* Minn. I I 58,638 60,963 20,312 20,575 Mankato 3,657,026 3,244,074 1,029,684 1,129,072 Minneapolis* 16,866 16,165 5,517 5,834 Red Wing 70.087 69,712 22,940 21,693 Rochester 40,067 39,055 12,856 13,896 St. Cloud 1,442,406 461,526 1,624,297 513,164 St. Paul* 306,026 274,327 93,079 101,781 South St. Paul 46,289 50,098 15,849 • 17,202 Winona 140,140 157,695 52,193 45,835 Mont. Billings* II 46,143 133,633 132,726 44,304 Butte 47,011 149,550 161,188 Great Falls 50,235 85,570 81,076 27,119 27,026 Helena* 44,866 127,415 111,590 N.Dak. Bismarck 39,599 II 21,230 6,595 23,263 Dickinson 7,797 223,150 71,650 236,327 Fargo* 78,079 25.401 74,174 75,200 24,892 Grand Forks* 21,103 6,289 23,495 Jamestown 7,222 65,208 19,717 66,257 Minot 22,295 67,412 20,564 67,381 21,149 S.Dak. Aberdeen* I I 201,472 67,652 225,500 Sioux Falls 71,794 81,478 26,715 28,862 Wis. 89,749 Eau Claire II 90,870 29,781 94,046 La Crosse 30,709 39,129 11,995 40,582 Superior* 12,427 DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY 134,126 46,221 Colorado Springs* Colo. 43,418 137,502 1,578,626 534,267 1,600,794 Denver* 522,095 43,303 14,548 Grand Junction 40,729 13,982 67,593 22,359 22,424 72,300 Greeley II 127,428 41,723 120,068 Pueblo* 39,068 28,142 9,952 46,682 Atchison Kans. 15,847 32,348 10,663 Emporia 33,170 10,997 96,845 32.402 115,098 Hutchinson 37,033 6,286 18,982 Independence 19,809 6,731 195,160 62,954 Kansas City* 191,910 63,523 Lawrence 10,195 30,359 29,939 9,756 Pittsburg 10,961 34,564 11,453 32,394 Salina 105,129 29,485 99,671 33,872 273,720 Topeka* 97,071 81,627 252,979 Wichita* 621,448 631,366 210,782 196,405 Joplin* 24,484 74,048 81,500 Mq 27,358 I K Kansas City* 2,998,207 3,278,646 1,075,892 985,975 II St. Joseph* 286,471 311,290 98,209 107,337 Fremont 43.088 Neb. 14,097 14,652 46,633 II Grand Island 20,002 64,508 67,870 20,723 II Lincoln 230,135 76,985 229,627 75,251 II Omaha* 1,436,636 466,929 485,088 1,480,654 Albuquerque* N.M. 263,454 80,042 88,375 235,675 Bartlesville* Okla. 130,661 131,641 377,790 373,296 II Enid 100,106 103,863 37,785 35,227 II Guthrie 12,510 4,229 12,393 3,937 I I Muskogee* 29,512 26,398 78,593 75,232 tl Oklahoma City* 986,132 366,235 330,290 949,178 Okmulgee 9,008 20,753 22,076 8,955 Tulsa* 1,438,546 528,007 665,373 1,727,356 Casper Wyo. 88,068 28,275 80,076 29,097 II Cheyenne 87,443 27,467 29,699 89,354 0,6f DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) November 1949 DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS 49,852 Ariz. Tucson* 39)630 La. Monroe n 127,794 Shreveport* 17,177 N.M. Roswell 37,914 Tex. Abilene II 98,517 Amarillo 11 109,578 Austin* II 96,926 Beaumont* II 74,134 Corpus Christ1 11 12,897 Corsicana It 1,038,690 Dallas* II 141,776 El Paso* 11 329,431 Fort Worth* II 65,036 Galveston It 1,047,407 Houston* It 15,209 Laredo II 91,243 Lubbock II 32,171 Port Arthur II 33,244 San Angelo II 246,631 San Antonio II 15,365 Texarkana* (See also Ark.) It 42,662 Tyler 11 56,003 Waco* It 56,591 Wichita Falls DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO Ariz. Phoenix 190,707 Calif. Bakersfield 132,406 It 83,007 Berkeley II 163,013 Fresno* II 158,861 Long Beach* II Los Angeles* 2,843,985 It 402,232 Oakland* II 101,273 Pasadena* II 36,623 Riverside it ; 546,000 Sacramento* 11 San Bernardino 45,405 it 213,839 San Diego* it 2,240,173 San Francisco* it San Jose 114,418 11 Santa Barbara 35,414 » 23,676 Santa Rosa 11 60,503 Stockton* Boise* 78,789 Idaho 45,320 Nev. Reno* 50,627 Eugene Ore. 11 558,016 Portland* It 63,059 Salem 60,351 Ogden* Utah II 230,700 Salt Lake City* 20,914 Bellingham Wash. It 29,249 Everett II 663,249 Seattle* It 150,168 Spokane* 11 126,729 Tacoma* II 21,168 Walla Walla II 40,364 Yakima* November 1948 3 months ended — Nov. 1949 Nov. 19^8 59,326 38,432 143,731 16,923 36,497 93,435 106,779 103,357 75,768 11,138 1,078,512 138,646 341,248 67,024 1,081,817 15,721 79,555 33,939 30,935 235,244 16,149 151,543 120,533 396,166 46,814 107,491 288,565 363.694 279,968 238,714 40,690 3,154,747 398,785 971,365 208,291 3,102,426 45,108 216,095 100,712 96,490 752,526 45,820 177,961 118,311 457,473 46,907 108,695 281,420 330,815 308,059 231,379 37,080 3,161,518 388,502 996,504 202,794 3,302,695 46,943 213,569 103,313 93,524 716,070 48,586 41,034 53,075 56,656 125.197 164,808 165,043 124,594 163,524 173,313 183,605 103,081 84,341 138,760 156,313 2,945,194 473,756 100,239 34,673 484,658 45,719 224,568 2,231,060 128,063 36,978 24,794 64,832 68,019 46,359 55,315 598,279 58,261 65,976 243,696 22,300 33,935 678,069 161,111 136,493 23,128 50,242 537,181 327,877 249,843 417,302 481,117 8,598,022 1,162,802 295,003 105,108 1,376,518 136,071 647,290 6,884,987 372.695 104,873 71,684 186.198 234,074 133,114 156,146 1,638,049 166.732 178,320 681,183 68,327 89,172 2,035,619 466.733 383,604 70,172 130,759 543,343 269,187 249,875 374,148 473,651 8,881,809 1,346,376 299,851 104,663 1,270,972 142,416 683,887 7,253,542 385,160 113,559 76,491 204,130 204,770 132,458 173,532 1,779,150 183,114 207,299 710,006 72,791 99,847 2,050,962 502,966 413,488 74,522 153,733