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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM G.6 (ftir Immediate Release) March 10, 1950 BANK DEBITS—DEBITS TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS EXCEPT INTERBANK ACCOUNTS Bank debits as reported by banks in 333 leading centers for the month of February aggregated 96,231 million dollars. During the past three months total debits for the same centers amounted to 321,07% million dollars or 1 per cent above the total reported for the corresponding period a year ago. At banks in New York City there was an increase of 3 per cent compared with the corresponding three-months period a year ago, and at the 332 other centers there was a slight decrease. SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS (in millions of dollars) Federal Reserve district Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Richmond Atlanta Chicago St. Louis Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco Total, 333 centers New York City* 140 other centers* 192 other centers February 1950 February 1949 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 1 Feb. 1949 3,948 38,871 4,111 6,180 3,637 3,921 14,201 2,915 1,957 3,635 3,782 9,074 3,737 35,051 3,855 6,217 3,524 3,712 13,386 2,856 1,842 3,477 3,505 8,688 13,434 130,913 14,054 20,701 12,281 12,926 46,393 9,848 6,402 12,044 12,660 29,417 13,059 126,975 13,369 21,711 12,038 12,511 47,686 9,998 6,551 12,068 12,275 29,077 96,231 35,727 50,546 9,958 89,850 31,982 48,198 9,669 321,074 120,470 167,416 33,187 317,319 116,606 167,563 33,150 DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON Hartford* Conn. li New Haven* ft New London If Waterbury* Bangor* Maine ff Lewiston-Auburn It Portland Boston* Mass* 1! Brockton ft Fall River* If Holyoke* ft Lowell* II Lynn ff New Bedford* ff Pittsfield ff Springfield ft Worcester* Concord N.H. ff Manchester Providence* R.I. Burlington Vt. 464,505 166,529 19,686 51,875 35,866 23,877 67,389 2,196,745 37,898 42,462 32,564 29,393 45,322 45,818 27,726 138,447 122,498 22,227 40,942 313,429 22,486 February 1949 425,294 166,042 18,680 56,775 35,649 23,543 66,356 2,088,407 35,267 39,642 26,483 24,975 38,068 43,546 27,482 131,697 122,836 21,201 40,474 282,189 22,369 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 Feb. 1949 1,559,088 568,682 66,722 177,061 117,122 80,320 225,903 7,527,178 126,218 139,812 99,081 98,184 150,779 148,865 97,891 465,557 423,104 72,632 144,372 1,068,828 77,008 1,420,834 576,295 63,134 190,394 126,989 84,907 • 237,669 7,350,214 118,240 131,577 92,475 89,096 129,962 148,110 97,348 463,011 428,941 71,454 142,615 1,016,948 78,897 ^Included in the national series covering l4l centers, available beginning in 1919 6.6a DEBITS BY BANKS IN BACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK Conn, Bridgeport ff Stamford N.J. Jersey City tl Montclair Newark Passaic* Paterson Albany* N.Y. If Binghamton* Buffalo* Elmira Jamestown New York* Poughkeepsie Rochester* Schenectady Syracuse* Utica DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHILADELPHIA Wilmington* Del. Atlantic City N.J. II Camden II Trenton* Pa. Allentown II Altoona* II Bethlehem II Chester* II Harrisburg II Hazleton II Johnstown II Lancaster* II Lebanon II Norristown II Philadelphia* II Reading II Scranton* II Wilkes-Barre* It Williamsport* II York* DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND Ky. Covington-Newport II Lexington* Ohio Akron* Canton Cincinnati Cleveland* Columbus* Dayton* Hamilton Lima Lorain Mansfield Middletown Portsmouth Springfield* Steubenville Toledo* Warren Youngstovn* Zanesville 120,21a 53,001 255,741 30,370 69k,175 75,859 124,708 515,193 56,156 489,490 28,UU3 29,041 35,727,3U6 36,355 281,059 61,729 196,812 62,689 247,339 41,674 116,673 160,949 65,787 25,424 31.459 37.429 94,780 23,929 35,039 68,700 15,529 25,568 2,820,749 79,251 81,917 53,115 24,187 61,005 35.430 68,096 203,089 95,729 819,900 1,541,302 494,482 204,992 34,217 36,375 14.460 37,568 33,617 17,682 40,808 19,561 303,545 32,981 137,349 22,704 February 1949 126,949 50,673 302,179 27,840 663,083 .79,642 120,536 467,572 56,933 478,416 28,013 28,656 31,982,449 35,805 290,431 69,556 181,116 61,173 214,941 39,145 104,4o6 154,340 61,207 24,647 30,284 38,072 95,225 26,177 38,519 55,375 17,477 24,922 2,633,430 77,580 74,384 57,912 22,606 64,041 36,902 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 405,407 170,210 875,910 10b,370 2,328,6k5 248.923 417,795 1,689,499 185,246 1,651,960 94,764 101,195 120,470,381 123.257 945,118 223,790 660,271 216,384 921,718 140,029 378,888 513,665 218,919 81,038 107,106 125,692 314,115 82,684 114,522 209,147 52,244 86,129 9,688,091 276,129 281,365 181,360 79,562 201,968 20,012 118,147 276,354 677,772 306.960 2,644,421 5,340,316 1,615,153 691.961 115.924 123,035 49,350 124,072 109,999 58,224 133,744 65,197 305,425 35,133 131,444 22,952 449.258 74,722 90,230 196,866 101,321 786,983 1,539,557 474,415 203,330 32,751 37,961 16,516 38,018 29,115 17,794 39,315 1,026,620 108,021 Feb. 1949 445,757 174,844 975,914 91,297 2,285,173 275.555 384,582 1,470,746 185,582 1,677,284 97,452 106,515 116,606,069 117,835 976,930 237,163 649,284 217,495 849,483 136,612 351,847 509,274 231,322 84,619 101,041 129,468 312,436 86,990 128,422 186,168 59,049 87,020 9,068,139 267.556 268,687 207,733 78,285 225,272 119,195 363.492 683,726 355.493 2,685,357 5,617,272 1,595,030 691,912 113,342 127,350 57,033 125,547 99,607 63,328 134,966 70,252 1,077,761 118,883 462,169 76,989 G.6b DEBITS BY B A M S IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (111 thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 4 - CLEVELAND (Cont'd) Butler Pa. 25,165 it Erie* 76,718 11 Franklin 5,631 f t Greensburg* 16,795 II Oil City* Ik,573 11 Pittsburgh* 1,769,231 ll Sharon 23,728 Wheeling* W.Va. 51,753 DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND Washington D.C. 676,990 Baltimore* 884,415 Md. II Cumberland 18,834 II Frederick 15,713 II Hagerstown 22,984 Asheville N.C. 43,092 II Charlotte* 234,606 II Durham 63,486 II Greensboro 70,907 II Kinston 12,370 I I Raleigh* 113,082 II Wilmington 30,009 I I Wilson 14,292 II Winston-Salem 115,321 60,038 Charleston s.c. II Columbia* 93,201 II Greenville* 78,263 II Spartanburg 46,050 Charlotte sville 22,047 Va. 11 Danville 21,899 11 Lynchburg 33,596 1 1 Newport News 24,197 H Norfolk* 187,956 H 18,625 Portsmouth II 424,286 Richmond* II Roanoke 80,355 Bluefield 30,991 W.Va. 11 104,302 Charleston 11 Clarksburg 23,317 1 1 49,802 Huntington 11 Parkersburg 21,520 DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA Anniston 18,722 Ala. II 289,188 Birmingham* II 11,891 Dothan I I Gadsden 17,934 II Mobile* 114,547 I I Montgomery* 69,890 Jacksonville* 280,145 Fla. II Miami 265,906 II Orlando 64,303 II Pensacola* 31,774 11 St. Petersburg 63,788 II Tampa* 139,807 February 1949 27,779 75,446 6,730 18,330 16,968 1,839,857 25,476 50,586 668,049 831,293 18,181 15,648 23,424 41,789 214,765 76,329 69,657 12.735 108,318 27,768 12,830 103,803 53,877 83,384 70,739 42,363 19,299 21,774 32,013 28,265 156,509 17.736 427,929 78,264 40,706 124,042 25,852 53,119 23,194 20,172 292,341 11,918 16,617 117,765 65,049 253,689 250,474 48,793 30,136 56,789 118,212 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 Feb. 1949 8b,039 250,263 18,551 262,980 22,918 56,826 50,937 5,858,383 78,125 195,039 2,284,828 2,923,707 64,527 51,475 80,865 149,859 780,179 231,049 235,752 39,649 371,617 92,865 46,452 402,001 182,417 302,976 253,416 148,882 69,790 80,925 119,135 84,237 633,599 62,673 1,440,302 275,436 121,238 409,251 89,506 178,130 74,128 63,641 1,009,636 40,207 58,678 371,061 232,179 892,462 814,797 198,090 110,327 199,730 450,499 94,138 63,398 57,030 6,299,438 86,644 185,470 2,192,356 2,885,820 59,980 50,654 80,027 148,590 702,306 253,170 227,729 41,057 336,377 93,808 45,719 352,154 178,890 275,781 243,940 143,355 67,417 77,946 115,821 98,638 559,904 62,778 1,478,090 277,229 150,7U 463,613 96,914 193,534 83,344 69,255 1,000,627 41,490 57,222 407,415 225,509 817,977 801,055 160,687 102,412 178,901 383,463 G.6c DEBITS BY B A M S IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (in thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA (Cont'd) Albany Ga. ft Atlanta* t« Augusta* It Brunswick It Columbus ft Elberton ft Macon* tt Newnan tt Savannah* tt Valdosta Baton Rouge La. tt Lake Charles tt New Orleans* Hattiesburg Miss tt Jackson tt Meridian tt Vicksburg* Chattanooga* Tenn It Knoxville* tt Nashville* DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO Aurora 111 It Bloomington* tt Charapaign-Urbana it Chicago* 11 Danville tt Decatur* it Elgin tt Joliet it Moline tt Peoria* it Rockford* it Springfield Fort Wayne* Ind it Gary it Hammond tt Indianapolis* it Lafayette Muncie South Bend* Terre Haute 20,000# 778,384 50,646 7,895 50,666 3,339 52,905 8,158 79,153 10,667 96,851 32,966 647,957 16,582 132,665 23,472 22,021 128,677 96,600 294,183 29,572 35,408 35,289 7,397,435 28,360 53,384 20,468 34,157 24,658 141,211 83,381 61,055 103.689 51,578 29,412 549,783 35,707 30,231 181.690 57,658 February 1949 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 Feb. 1949 21,359 744,600 49,382 7,635 45,105 3,136 51,424 7,848 75,062 10,669 96,040 32,270 633,793 14,825 121,836 22,192 21,051 124,979 96,764 249,974 72,125 2,543,612 169,108 26,681 165,948 11,128 181,887 27,898 259,052 35,021 319,673 110,409 2,143,084 52,183 433,438 75,343 73,212 456,679 359,550 968,588 69,298 2,510,920 171,891 26,727 154,672 29, W S 35,424 32,998 6,779,890 27.047 54,869 19,337 35.048 24,812 147,689 81,562 62,587 93,752 50,730 27,867 552,590 33,966 31,727 178,442 57,901 99,501 115,034 103,093 119,171 1U>390 24,702,485 96,670 193,177 69.161 117,962 81,317 489,865 286,719 216,607 351,449 174,531 97.162 110,688 24,173,859 95,460 183,819 68,092 111,896 80,931 461,711 273,370 203,909 346,144 172,766 95,768 1,834,794 116,005 102,148 558,571 191,918 11,222 175,863 27,236 264,766 35,986 318,222 108,610 2,083,825 48,525 421,141 76,606 77,937 446,174 366,106 869,328 1,922,300 114,047 110,156 597,376 204,657 # Estimated r/ Revised figures & 7. Sioux Falls. South Dakota: January 1950, 617863; Abilene, Texas: January 1950, 59t9=9-. Figures for Sioux Falls and Abilene include debits of an additional bank. Previously published figures have not been revised, but totals for 1949 would be increased by approximately 4 per cent in Sioux Falls and 10 per cent in Abilene. Dallas, Texas: January 1950, 1,139,997. Houston, Texas: January 1950, 1,085,405. G.6d DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO (Cont'd) Burlington Iowa 15,778 Cedar Rapids* " 6k,352 Clinton " 11,151 Davenport* " 56,157 Des Moines* " 235,60k Dubuque* " 36,197 Mason City " 23,792 Muscatine " 8,988 Ottumwa " 25,3kO " Sioux City* 129,153 Waterloo* " 52,327 Adrian Mich. 12,8k3 II Battle Creek 36,98k Bay City* 27,5kk Detroit* 2,87k,521 Flint* 82,315 Grand Rapids* 16k, 032 Jackson k2,l56 Kalamazoo* 57,2k3 Lansing* 71,391 Muskegon kl,l58 Port Huron 22,886 Saginaw 57,k6k Green Bay Wis. k7,821 Madison " 91,229 Manitowoc " 18,582 Milwaukee* " 79k,89k Oshkosh " 21,695 Racine " k9,626 Sheboygan " kO,503 DISTRICT NO. 8 - ST. LOUIS El Dorado Ark. 19,kl9 Fort Smith 33,3k3 Helena " 5,8k0 Little Rock* " 112,130 Pine Bluff 22,5k0 Texarkana " 8,980 (See also Tex.) Alton 20,30k 111. East St. Louis & Nat'1 Stock Yards 89,k88 Quincy 25,93k Evansville* Ind. 10k,892 Louisville* Ky. k6l,755 II Owensboro 32,592 Paducah 12,866 Greenville Miss. 18,975 Cape Girardeau Mo. 9,805 Hannibal 7,k56 Jefferson City " k2,097 St. Louis* " 1,318,815 Sedalia " 9,112 Springfield k6,310 Jackson Tenn. 16,078 Memphis* " k95,882 February 1949 15,985 62,4l8 14,896 57,774 219,529 35,841 24,486 9,872 29,080 123,062 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 53,539 217,715 k8,503 187,587 811,203 122,0k3 8k,212 32,363 86,816 Feb. 1949 56,469 218,307 50,497 203,739 771,326 124,432 92,031 43,364 99,109 432,071 175,376 40,695 53,885 73,112 45,469 22,797 58,360 48,649 85,542 20,631 778,300 22,997 58,516 40,029 k21,671 17k,155 kO,355 122,167 88,k92 9,219,338 256,369 520.276 13k,000 193,760 230,519 136,56k 75,337 191,077 152,66k 300,328 62,125 2,665,325 72,257 161,293 13k,3k8 18,651 32,258 7,159 105,849 24,068 8,721 67,k52 113,738 22,125 368,299 8k,k0k 31,591 66,081 114,449 27,928 364,413 89,760 29,837 21,371 70,153 71,764 93,431 24,932 91,133 477,813 29,302 12,854 299,319 8k,693 328.277 l,5k3,585 llk,8k5 k2,7k9 9,506 6,276 40,021 1,299,750 8,568 44,488 15,320 464,858 32,6k2 2k,2k8 138,75k k,k59,7k0 29,239 152,870 56,385 1,711,736 331,378 84,460 325,504 1,547,164 94,019 44,768 75,315 34,485 21,953 161,752 4,580,764 28,729 153,861 53,777 1,696,060 49,707 11,889 35,614 27,794 2,737,037 73,421 153,718 38,222 20,108 71,300 123,388 93,902 9,544,656 239,254 525,784 135,633 196,756 242,252 160,585 76,664 200,591 159,941 296,071 67,804 2,742,499 76,441 200,320 137,025 G.6e DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER (In thousands of dollars) February 1950 DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS Duluth* Minn. tt Mankato ft Minneapolis* ft Red Wing ft Rochester t» St. Cloud II St. Paul* ft South St. Paul tl Winona Billings* Mont. ft Butte tl Great Falls It Helena* Bismarck N.Dak. tf Dickinson It Fargo* It Grand Forks* ft Jamestown ft Minot S.Dak. Aberdeen* > It Sioux Falls£/ Wis. Eau Claire ft La Crosse 11 Superior* DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY Colo. Colorado Springs* tl Denver* tf Grand Junction tl Greeley tl Pueblo* Kans. Atchison tl Emporia ft Hutchinson If Independence tl Kansas City* ft Lawrence ft Pittsburg It Salina It Topeka* tf Wichita* Mo. Joplin* II Kansas City* It St. Joseph* Neb. Fremont ft Grand Island ft Lincoln It Omaha* N.M, Albuquerque* Okla. Bartlesville* ft Enid II Guthrie II Muskogee* tt Oklahoma. City* ft Okmulgee tf Tulsa* Wyo. Casper tl Cheyenne r/ February 1949 76,210 16,708 866,341 4,584 19,451 10,833 443,476 69,809 13,331 37,032 38,325 40,752 29,565 38,439 4,093 60,532 19,832 4,956 13,619 23,836 61,863 25,220 26,541 12,072 83,420 16,124 834,889 4,079 18,127 10,069 389,276 60,927 13,586 34,625 37,944 34,078 20,554 40,101 4,248 59,151 18,522 5,466 13,896 19,557 36,181 449,882 11,958 19,444 34,413 8,001 9,059 32,810 6,136 56,226 9,513 12,039 28,014 81,815 227,644 23,469 895,128 84,702 14,629 19,846 72,093 415,073 85,866 133,710 32,909 3,811 21,715 306,058 4,261 445,948 26,101 26,191 32,859 408,457 10,957 16,241 33,722 12,750 7,705 6l,86l 23,642 27,342 10,988 35,222 6,019 63,896 9,018 10,320 28,207 80,005 192,266 23,551 886,526 79,122 14,123 17,538 69,996 399,090 69,640 133,498 28,322 3,278 19,113 268,041 6,124 461,435 24,446 25,023 See footnote on page c regarding revised figures# 3 months ended — Feb. 1950 Feb, 19^9 266,310 56,326 2,857,342 15,566 64,238 36,800 1,430,995 228,218 47,665 124,745 130,875 128,606 312,073 56,627 2,925,495 14,869 113,379 16,134 186,645 61,519 17,715 48,693 74,693 202,472 80,980 89,498 36,830 110,622 86,010 118,019 1,465,866 40,320 60,641 116,294 28,433 31,725 112,789 20,122 201,073 31,318 36,104 93,438 289,139 707,615 75,838 3,017,933 281,755 47,368 66,718 232,531 1,386,768 281,525 396,516 110,640 12,855 77,650 1,000,343 18,013 1,509,324 84,857 90,259 61,200 36,764 1,409,725 255,539 49,485 120,057 129,549 128,972 69,759 17,626 210,614 65,300 19,046 52,998 77,718 212,684 84,061 93,365 37,182 114,456 1,427,473 38,666 53,242 117,398 42,462 28,315 135,196 20,410 206,640 30,901 35,863 101,366 261,431 688,330 81,452 3,157,348 297,656 47,585 58,650 228,205 1,390,179 237,536 398,801 108,899 12,129 72,514 906,224 20,277 1,574,062 87,747 86,290 G.6f DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER DISTRICT NO. 11 - DALLAS Ariz. Tucson* La. Monroe 11 Shreveport* N.M. Roswell / Tex. Abilene —' ft Amarillo II Austin* II Beaumont* II Corpus Christ! II Corsicana, II Dallas* zf II El Paso* II Fort Worth* It Galveston , II Houston* £/ II Laredo 11 Lubbock 11 Port Arthur II San Angelo II San Antonio II Texarkana* (See also Ark.) 11 Tyler II Waco* II Wichita Falls SAN FRANCISCO DISTRICT NO. 12 Ariz. Phoenix Calif. Bakersfield 11 Berkeley fl Fresno* II Long Beach* II Los Angeles* II Oakland* n Pasadena* 11 Riverside 11 Sacramento* 11 San Bernardino » San Diego* 11 San Francisco* 11 San Jose 11 Santa Barbara 1 1 Santa Rosa 11 Stockton* Idaho Boise* Nev. Reno* Ore. Eugene 11 Portland* II Salem Utah Ogden* II Salt Lake City* Wash. Bellingham II Everett II Seattle* II Spokane* II Tacoma* Ih Walla Walla II Yakima* r/ February 1950 February 1949 54,077 32,730 127,037 16,234 39,296 93,819 119,387 92,025 85,346 9,017 1,034,758 134,157 305,189 60,785 983,159 16,629 87,951 32,181 31,072 258,573 13,905 56,451 31,422 120,257 11,800 29,839 76,018 117,603 93,481 66,972 8,968 924,118 120,244 269,498 62,763 1,026,137 16,117 54,646 33,788 24,217 215,389 12,302 38,867 57,166 53,187 190,897 87,596 74,608 126,375 165,304 2,851,405 379,374 101,797 33,913 583,174 48,811 227,276 2,214,790 100,409 36,301 22,217 51,830 68,281 35,867 35,842 436,076 62,261 52,374 193,126 15,951 22,361 567,816 126,208 110,443 18,612 33,402 Feb. 1950 Feb. 1949 169,216 182,984 110,253 426,057 45,031 99,339 262,229 388,404 300,780 113.552 442,949 51,299 122,962 298,927 416,048 304,824 257,905 34,243 3,517*076 458,309 1,051,427 205,984 3,2 20,007 51,344 306,843 102,570 228,280 832,405 45,697 33,942 3,365,677 402,045 981,935 227,995 3,536,960 53,576 197,894 108,865 85,433 744,542 44,979 36,181 45,791 50,623 129,747 169,802 184.362 125,991 148,128 173,976 176,908 92,164 74,890 118,425 151,740 2,739,735 379,189 95,888 33,779 516,624 43,759 210,662 2,077,802 96,713 31,655 20,704 51,411 62,554 43,266 35,392 443,935 48,674 41,783 187,599 15,795 23,417 576,041 127,021 115,432 18,014 37,455 630,620 607,459 311,172 252,529 402,807 489,486 9,197,666 1,258,047 317,844 107,876 1,357,633 141,625 703,108 7,024,170 332,340 See footnote on page c regarding revised figures. 3 months ended — 102,888 346,450 251,302 459,467 517,521 9,380,387 1,210,025 333,180 111,269 1,527,786 151,922 705,832 7,064,719 333.553 115,236 72,980 173,146 238,089 133,561 131,552 1,491,561 177,634 161,497 667,109 57,807 77,411 1,900,716 438,189 376.363 66,832 112,849 107,206 72,517 181,979 222,366 169,874 134,646 1,581,302 159,075 168,913 681,911 60,699 81,180 1,930,995 438,149 389,361 64,782 128,112