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For© FR-285

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For immediate release

BANK DEBITS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June 12, 1939

Debits to individual accounts, as reported by banks in leading cities for the
week ended June 7, aggregated $8,709,000,000, or 23 percent above the total reported
for the preceding week, which included only five business days in most of the re­
porting centers, and 3 percent above the total for the corresponding week of last
year.
Aggregate debits for the 141 cities for which a separate total has been main­
tained since January 1919 amounted to $8,030,000,000, compared with $6,517,000,000
the preceding week and $7,835,000,000 the week ended June 8 of last year.
SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
rl______ (1Cn thousands of dollars)
Federal
Number
W 6 e k endec1
Reserve
of centers
June 7,
May 31,
District
included
1939
1939
No. 1 - Boston
355,914
17
442,799
2 — New York
4 ,036,663
15
2,988,095
497,820
3 - Philadelphia
18
582,825
419,754
4 — Cleveland
25
509,851
294,721
24
5 - Richmond
229,451
26
6 - Atlanta
200,079
234,269
41
1,002,975
7 - Chicago
1,140,485
16
321,614
246,397
8 - St. Louis
17
159,850
127,534
9 - Minneapolis
28
257,890
229,642
10 - Kansas City
18
157,901
193,130
11 - Dallas
610,518
528,096
12 - San Francisco
29
TOTAL

8,709,398
274
7,058,875
DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
Week ended
June 7, 1939

DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON
Bangor, Me.
Boston, Mass.
Brockton, Mass.
Burlington, Vt.
Fall River, Mass*
Hartford, Conn,
Holyoke, Mass.
Lowell, Mass.
Lynn, Mass.
Manchester, N. H.
New Bedford, Mass.
New Haven, Conn,
Portland, Maine
Providence, R. I,
Springfield, Mass*
Waterbury, Conn.
Worcester, Mass.
DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK
Albany, N. Y.
Binghamton, N. Y.
Buffalo, N. Y.
Elmira, N. Y.
Jamestown, N. y„
Montclair, N. j.
Newark, N. J.
New York, N. Y.



3,585
282,437
3,693
2,6o4
3,932
40,111
2,496
3,065
3,868
3,699
3,830
17,396
8,029
31,493
13,898
7,286
11,377
47,156
4,802
48,953
3,686
3,516
3,818
73,013
3,743,664

June 8,
1938
420,645
4,192,254
445,936
469,096
263,870
195,721
1,124,154
225,906
146,416
233,226
175,686
562,130
8,455,040

Week ended
June 7, 1939
DISTRICT NO. 2 - .MEW YORK (Cont»d)
Northern New Jersey
Clearing House Ass’n
33,070
Passaic, N. J*
6,086
Poughkeepsie, 11. Y*
3,456
Rochester, N. Y,
31,945
Stamford, Conn*
5,898
Syracuse, N. I*
19,807
Utica, H. Y.
7,793
DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA
Allentown, Pa*
5,541
Altoona, Pa,
2,430
Camden, N. J,
10,461
Chester, Pa,
3,132
Harrisburg, Pa,
11,377
Hazleton, Pa,
2,245
Johnstown, Pa*
3,475
Lancaster, Pa,
5,940
Lebanon, Pa,
1,614
Norristown, Pa,
2,365
Philadelphia, Pa,
468,461
9,066
Reading, Pa,
Scranton, Pa*
9,822
Trenton,
J,
11,608
Wilkes-Barre, Pa,
5,153
Williamsport, Pa,
2,460
Wilmington, Del.
21,473
6,202
. York, Pa,

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DEBITS BY BANKS IK EACH
.__ _______________(][n thousands of
Week ended
June 7, 1939
District no. 4 - Cleveland
Akron, Ohio
15,156
Butler, Pa.
2,176
Canton, Ohio
8,132
Cincinnati, Ohio
80,368
Cleveland, Ohio
127,993
Columbus, Ohio
44,978
Dayton, Ohio
13,726
Erie, Pa.
5,816
Franklin, Pa,
675
Greensburg, Pa.
1,538
Hamilton, Ohio
2,968
Homestead, Pa.
946
Lexington, Ky.
5,103
Lima, Ohio
3,423
Lorain, Ohio
1,539
Middletown, Ohio
3,074
Oil City, Pa.
2,459
Pittsburgh, Pa.
136,691
4,102
Springfield, Ohio
Steubenville, Ohio
1,955
26,748
Toledo, Ohio
Warren, Ohio
2,139
6,460
Wheeling, W. Va.
9,762
Youngstown, Ohio
Zanesville, Ohio
1,924
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.

2,770
85,866
4,678
10,823
12,993
5,564
1,896
1,868
6,962
4,380
4,207
1,959
3,709
3,254
2,121
11,378
1,150
9,485
33,878
6,949
2,121
65,401
2,504
8,805

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

1,028
43,450
4,209
17,750
565
9,744
3,184
704




REPORTING CENTER
dollars)
Week ended
June 7, 1939
DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont*d)
Elberton, Ga.
246
Hattiesburg, Miss.
876
Jackson, Miss.
6,475
Jacksonville,Fla.
16,861
Knoxville, Tenn,
6,676
Macon, Ga.
2,869
Meridian, Miss.
2,587
Miami, Fla.
9,605
Mobile, Ala.
7,917
Montgomery, Ala,
4,810
Nashville, Tenn,
19,362
Newnan, Ga,
382
New Orleans, La.
58,942
Pensacola, Fla.
1,900
Savannah, Ga.
6,210
Tampa, Fla.
5,850
Valdosta, Ga,
797
Vicksburg, Miss.
1,270
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.
Flint, Mich.
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

876
2,884
2,863
2,496
3,120
5,742
3,940
695,561
1,190
2,454
5,328
5,007
21,216
161,402
2,259
1,797
5,729
7,785
3,198
12,716
2,984
1,913
46,239
3,172
4,661
5,017
1,428
2,6l4
58,115
1,804
881
2,254
13,617
6,102
4,803
3,680
8,710
9,333
6,464
4,937
4,194

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DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
[In thousands of dollars)
Week ended
Week ended
/
June 7, 1939
June 7, 1939
DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY (Cont’d)
East St, Louis & Nat*l
Omaha, Neb,
34,331
Pittsburg, Kans,
Stock Yards, 111,
765
9,719
Eldorado, Ark.
Pueblo,
Colo,
3,382
1,248
Evansville, Ind,
St, Joseph, Mo,
• 6,506
6,986
Fort Smith, Ark,
Topeka,
Kans,
4,122
2,254
Greenville, Miss.
Tulsa,
Okla,
23,218
1,183
Helena, Ark.
Wichita, Kans,
10,438
397
Little Rock, Ark.
9,555
Louisville, Ky.
DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS
32,743
Memphis, Tenn,
Abilene, Tex.
26,887
1,943
Owensboro, Ky.
Austin, Tex.
8,801
1,225
Pine Bluff, Ark.
Beaumont, Tex.
1,762
4,797
Quincy, 111,
Corsicana, Tex.
642
1,394
St, Louis, Mo,
52,586
Dallas, Tex*
146,100
Sedalia, Mo,
El Paso, Tex.
5,405
554
Springfield, Mo,
Fort Worth, Tex.
18,854
3,654
Texarkana,Ark.(See also Tex.) 736
Galveston, Tex,
5,674
49,036
Houston, Tex,
DISTRICT HO, 9 - MINNEAPOLIS
2,681
Port Arthur,Tex,
Aberdeen, S. D.
Roswell, N. M.
855
1,203
Billings, Mont,
San Antonio, Tex.
18,801
2,408
Dickinson, N. D.
Shreveport, La.
9,276
287
Duluth, Minn,
Texarkana, Tex.
10,473
Fargo, N. D.
(See also Ark.)
780
4,438
Grand Forks, N. D.
Tucson, Ariz.
1,246
3,225
Helena, Mont,
Tyler, Tex,
3,028
2,883
Jonestown, N, D.
Waco, Tex.
3,371
459.
La Crosse, Wis,
Wichita Falls,Tex.
3,375
2,293
Minneapolis, Minn,
83,767
Minot, N. D.
DISTRICT NO. 12 - SAN FRANCISCO
947
Red Wing, Minn.
Bakersfield, Calif.
4,107
472
St, Paul, Minn,
Bellingham, Wash.
1,571
37,795
Sioux Falls, S. D.
Berkeley, Calif.
5,324
3,969
Sottth St, Paul, Minn,
Boise, Idaho
4,126
4,763
Superior, Wis.
Eugene, Ore,
1,882
992
Winona, Minn.
Everett, Wash,
1,806
1,455
1
Fresno, Calif,
6,345
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY
Long Beach, Calif.
9,031
Albuquerque, N. M.
Los Angeles,Calif.
181,713
3,743
Atchison, Kans.
Oakland, Calif,
22,352
653
Bartlesville, Okla,
Ogden, Utah
3,221
4,740
Casper, Wyo,
Pasadena, Calif.
6,052
1,670
Cheyenne, Wyo.
Phoenix, Ariz.
10,044
2,154
Colorado Springs, Colo.
Portland, Ore,
37,766
3,476
Denver, Colo.
Reno, Nev.
2,439
35,854
Enid, Okla.
Sacramento, Calif.
21,402
2,391 .
Fremont, Neb.
4,448
Salem, Ore.
686
Grand Junction, Colo,
Salt Lake City, Utah
16,381
904
Guthrie, Okla,
3,106
San Bernardino,Calif.
307
Hutchinson, Kans,
San Diego, Calif.
11,032
2,877
San Francisco, Calif.
Independence, Kans.
729
174,253
Joplin, Mo,
San Jose, Calif,
5,145
1,993
Kansas City, Kans.
Santa
Barbara,
Calif,
3,355
3,787
Kansas City, Mo,
Seattle,
Wash,
43,571
72,739
Lawrence, Kans,
Spokane, Wash,
10,961
848
Lincoln, Neb,
Stockton,
Calif,
4,762
7,211
Muskogee, Okla,
Tacoma,
Wash.
9,360
1,716
Oklahoma City, Okla,
Walla
Walla,
Wash.
1,678
26,013
Okmulgee, Okla,
Yakima,
Wash,
3,285
637