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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
G.6

(For Immediate Release)

November 12,19^8

BAM DEBITS—DEBITS TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS EXCEPT INTERBANK ACCOUNTS
Bank debits as reported by banks in 355 leading centers for the month of
October aggregated 107* 12*1 million dollars; During the past three months t o t a l
debits for the same centers amounted to 509*85b million dollars or 10 percent
above the t o t a l reported f o r the correspdnding period a year ago. At banks in Mew
York City there was an increase of 11 percent compared with the corresponding
three-months period a year ago, and at the 332 other centers there was kn increase
of 9 percent*

SUMMARY BY FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
( i n 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*
11*0 other centers*
192 other centers

October
1948
1,583
41,482
4,486
7,186
4,513

1,181

16,521
5,565
2,698
It,205

1,011

October
1947
а,626
UO,811
1,556
б,789
4,255
5,972
16,516
5,554
2,796
4,018

3,647

9,810

3 months encle<i
Oct. 1948 | Oct. 1947
12,185
12,192
106,772
118,929
12,005
15,964
18,870
21,278
11,458
12,854
10,857
12,049
44,279
47,347
8,975
9,852
7,487
7,761
11,269
12,320
9,966
11,554
2
27,519
n 9,45?
281,621
509,834
97,672
108,751
155,255
167,510
50,715
35,%

9,9U,
105,290
107,141
57,504
58,169
56,554
57,415
11,232
11,559
DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
( I n t h o u s ands of dollars)
October
October
3 months ended —
1948
Oct. 1948 1 Oct. 19U7
1947
DISTRICT NO. 1 - BOSTON
Hartford*
Conn,
465,407
428,832
1,269,562
1,241,619
11
New Haven*
180,914
185,875
495,875
557,508
11
New London
25,029
21.422
62,556
68
,
568
tl
Yiaterbury*
162,688
58,695
61,951
189,575
Bangor*
Maine
45,470
126,546
48,270
136,323
it
Lewiston-Auburn
51,184
29,624
84,669
82,855
t»
Portland
96,674
265,257
89,657
261,549
Boston*
Liass,
2,680,241
2,487,424
6,905,597
6,995,914
it
Brockton
110,080
42,055
40,556
114,500
ti
Fall River*
49,475
151,057
45,
508
134,544
91
Holyoke*
51,884
86,141
51,815
96,451
M
Lowell*
31,297
82,855
29,923
88,400
II
Lynn
45,168
122,223
46,529
122,694
II
New Bedford*
55,114
146,712
161,529
53,371
II
Pittsfield
55,086
95,470
105,270
54,897
II
Springfield
169,191
199,687
455,055
508,201
It
Worcester*
145,o4o
136,111
575,740
400,121
Concord
N.H.
67,826
24,989
23,177
70,781
M
Manchester
46,182
125,636
44,505
139,508
Providence*
R,I,
547,122
515,470
955,544
955,816
Burlington
vt,
29.142
29,954
83,996
8,5,21%,
•Included in the national series covering l4l centers, available beginning in I9I9.



DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORT IMG CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)
October
I9k8

October
I9k7

3 months ended - Oct. I9I48
Oct. I9I1

DISTRICT NO. 2 - NEW YORK

Bridgeport
Conn.
11
Stamford
Jersey City
N. J.
n
Montelair
tt
Newark
tt
Passaic*
Paters on
Albany*
N. Y.
It
Binghamton*
1
1
Buffalo*
It
Blmira
It
Jamestown
II
New York*
tt
Poughkeepsie
It
Rochester*
tt
Schenectady
tt
Syracuse*
It
Utiea
DISTRICT NO. 3 - PHIUDBLP
Wilmington*
Del#
Atlantic City
N . e J,
it
Camden
tt
Trenton*
Allentown
Perma
tt
Altoona*
it
Bethlehem
tt
Chester*
n
Harrisbiyg
Hazleton
tt
Johnstown
tt
Lancaster*
tt
Lebanon
n
Norristovm
tt
Philadelphia*
tt
Reading
.
1
1
Sc rant on*
it
Wil^es-Barre*
tt
Williamsport*
tt
York*
DISTRICT NO. k - CLEVELAND
Covington-Newport Ky.
!»
Lexington*
Akron*
Ohio
it
Canton
n
Cincinnati
tt
Cleveland*
tt
Columbus*
it
Dayton*
tt
Hamilton
it
Lima
tt
Lorain
it
Mansfield
it
i iiddletown
it
Portsmouth
it
Springfield*
tt
Steubenville
tt
Toledo*
it
barren
tt
Youngstown*
tt
Zanesville



116,980
$1,816
291,65)4
28,811
750,216
88,027
1214,539
kl6,k01
55,835
56k,k60
34,207
36,951
38,168,578
35,719
320,089
81,757
208,75b
73,79k
263,891
19,789
121,328
155,300
75,760
31,052
3*4,238
kk, 605
108,723
30,795
16,180
70,260
19,361
28,772
3,038,65k
93,936
95,088
71,612
27,871
78,35k

k0,k00
62,62k
255,552

118,086

928,569
1,896,639
528,096
233,Ikk
36,382
kk,985
19,915
k3,8k5
33,781
2k,237
k6,353
26,783
388,k69
38,30k
151*269
28,680

lk6,338
56,175
29k,752

27,819

709,138
8k, 577
15?,251
koo,3Q9
6l,k53
582,kk6
3k,763
39,k66
37,503,858
39.250
323,786
66,8kk
212,870
75,089
239,811
53,k22

126,011

156,073
71,kk9
29,632
33,32k
k l , 836
99,015
30,300

k2,969
70,822

18,706
28,0k8
3 , i k k , 239
93,379

90,682

66,k95
26,955
73.251
39,093
58,286
267,77k
108,26k
851,197

1,761,628
502,176
252,kk9
38,665
k3,608
19,319
39,k39
33,187

22,Ok9

k5,789
22,k39
kl7,859
37,793
157,17k
2k,758

k33,6kl
167,852
875,058
83,901
2,267,5k0
260,382
.375,9kk
l,kkl,229

168,001

1,700,392
95,716
108,550
108,730,961
Ilk,586
9k5,996
2k5,0lk
690,292
22k,153
837,360
172,818
360,038
k97,286
231,339
89,892
105,69k
125,2k3
309,328
92,676
135,52k
193,696
57,257
86,712

9,612,12k
26k,333
280,359
199,893
81,671
231,051

117,139
185,3k3
699,90k
351,221
2,677,lk2
5,598,009
1,617,577
676,k60
115,731
129,888
59,5l6
129,253
100,269
67,276
136,13k
7k,682
1,105,229
112,038
k58,k75

82,179

ko3,6oo
138,772
793,073
73,538

2,002,886
231,906
37k,8k8
1,115,901
171,k53

1,618,130
92,612
107,195
97,671,917
105,k27

878,211
198,6k6
586,36k

208,018
665,90k
169,k73
3k0,066
kk6,737
197,736
79,867
91,k82
117,572

276,903
83,36k

121,010
187,395
53,373
75,919
8,135,177

256,092
251,291
176,185
75,967

203,596
108,k9i
157,295

692,507
307,7kl
2,k37,310
k,886,k66
1,370,296
662,62k
lok,039
122,809
53,912
111,387
89,931

6o,5k2

128,309
62,k07

l,lk7,30l

103,92k

k26,88?
72,0k5

DEBITS BY BAlES IN BACti REPORTING CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)
October
I9b8

DISTRICT NO, b - CLEVELAND •(Cont'd)
Butler
Penna
31,U30
n
Erie*
96,068
Franklin
"
7,816
11
Greensburg*
22,1*53
Oil City*
"
20,801
Pittsburgh* l /
"
I,969,939
Sharon
"
29,531
Wheeling*
W.Va,
61,881
DISTRICT NO. 5 - RICHMOND
Washington
% C.
751,680
Baltimore*
Mdf
1
,
1
15,590
ft
Cumberland
20,993
Frederick
19,561
Hagerstown
2
6,7a
Asheville
N. C,
51,787
it
Charlotte*
251,579
Durham
170,751
Greensboro
79,608
it
Kinston
35,081
tt
Raleigh*
118,763
tt
Wilmington
33,96b
tt
Wilson
58, loli
rt
Winston-Salem
150,383
Charleston
s , c,
62,372
w
11
Colymbia*r/See page c"
9
7,615
ft
Greenville*
85,453
tt
Spartanburg
51,331
Charlottesville
Va.
22,967
tt
Danville
66,271
tt
Lynchburg
37,2a
it
Newport News
32,bl2
ft
Norfolk*
190,169
it
Portsmouth
19,506
tt
Richmond*
551,819
11
Roanoke r / S e e page "c"
93,7b8
Bluefieir
W.
W.Va.
b9,877
M
Charleston ry6ee page"c
M,239
Clarksburg ™~
"
32,967
tt
Huntington
62,8b3
rt
Parkersburg
27,606
DISTRICT NO. 6 - ATLANTA
Anniston"
"&la,
22,625
tt
Birmingham*
352,680
tt
Dothari
15,535
tt
Gadsden
20,852
tt
Mobile*
138,265
tt
Montgomery*
86,513
Jacksonville*
Fla.
267,1*76
Miami
217,083
II
Orlapdo
II,751
ft
Pensacola*
35,265
tt
St, Petersburg
b
9,197
tt
Tampa*
III,551
Tt

October
I9b7

3 months ended —
Oct. 1948 Oct. 1947

31,191
88,85b

101,755
278,005

21,812

66.759
6o,bl3
5,988,b62
86,387
181,07b

7,922

20,91b
l,800,b36
27,038
59,887
719,932
991,988
22,791
19,209
26,875

50,811

229,897
179,690
70,8bb

38,010

123,587
3b, 70b
67,112

lb6,965
53,013
96,3bo
82,580
52,2b5
22,713
5b,819
39,860
31,bb7
181,511
19,678
500,758
8b,310
b3,9b3
130,51b
32,872
57,952
28,057

21,2a
325,73b
lb,115

20,251

129,935
86,b5b
251,b52

221,609
b3,66o
33,197
b7,750
103,27b

21,616

2,158,356
3,031,399

65,89b
58,b67

80,05b
153,obb
758,607

509,631

22b,26b
99,b59
367,796
107,993
138,373
b25,b68
182,691
281,376
238,39b
lb 5 , 1 6 1
67,10b
lb 0,833
108,128
>5,787
i8,397
58.760
1,61b,759
263,2b2
lb6,Q79
b22,b3b
98,3b2
180,859

81,888

62,072
961,183
bl,02b
55,255

b16,808
236,573
756,536
636,85b
131,b93
loo,bo6
137,088
319,283

87,312
255,305

21,888
57,15b

58,688
5,015,077
77,161
168,053
1,990,250
2,711,51b
65,b73
55,bob
76,lb5
lbl,951

630,255

bb9,982
195,b09
83,673

318,b22

102,185
122,9bl
379,909
155,075
257,018
220,782
136,275
66,185
106,90b

109,611

92,205
511,b70
55,899
1,355,531
235,982
117,b6l
370,950
90,30b

15b,271
78,5b3

57,082
882.,917
36,028
51,057
360,52b

220,706
705,869
595,839
118,396
9b,715
127,70b
28b,39b

1 / Homestead figures included with Pittsburgh beginning with December I9b7s
included in summary t o t a l s only for prior months.




G. 6c
DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)
October

1948

DISTRICT NO, 6 AlbanyAtlanta*
Augusta*
Brunswick
Columbus
Elberton
Macon*
Nevrnan
Savannah*
Valdosta
Baton Rouge
Lake Charles
New Orleans*
Hattiesburg
Jackson
Meridian
Vicksburg*
Chattanooga*
Knoxvilie*
Nashville*

Ga,
n
n
t»
ft
II

fl
tt
II

II

La.
II

II

Miss,
11
it

n
Tenn,
tt
11

DISTRICT NO. 7 - CHICAGO
Aurora i itn .
Bloomington*
Champa!gn-Urbana tt
ti
Chicago*
n
Danville
11
Decatur*
ft
Elgin
V
Joliet
1
1
Moline
it
Peoria*
it
Rockford*
ti
Springfield
Port Wayne*
Ind.
It
Gary
II
Hammond
n
Indianapolis*
it
Lafayette
n
Muncie
it
South Bend*
11
Terre Haute

20,393

881,9a

63,270
8,785
55,819

5,120

58,968

7,809
89,062
12,950

105,229
35,735
686,950
17,542
135,959

31,622

32,6b0
143,381
115,312
311,353
37,820
13,102
a , 323
8,662,053
38,701
93,161

22,9^7

40,704
31,155
190,124
95,567
77,120

124,295
60,848
34,366
658,403
39,435
38,677
198,592
65,234

October

1947

18,181

814,398
59,919
9,034
58,317
4,643
6o,o4o
9,604
87,815

10,938
83,034

31,077

679,476
17,284
115,473
30,951
31,799
139,661
105,515

306,081
33,362
47,193
46,135

8,837,808
37,043

I06,586
23,760
38,737
28,033
203,129
92,403
74,922
122,483
57,643
29,343
635,451
34,164
37,662

210,104
65,311

r / Revised figures*
Columbia, S.C., September 1948, 94,963.
Roanoke, Va., September 1948, 95,220,
Charleston,W.Va., September 1948, 147,200.




3 months ended —
Oct. 1948 Oct. 1947
54,202
2,521,589

174,113
26,576

170,061
12,729
191,000
22,839
267,972
48,529
309,576

104,020
2,924,951
51,604
401,429

46,770
2,192,419
154,542
25,753
165,853

11,930
180,263

25,601

259,208
57,693
237,562
84,345

1,822,566

418,797
332,067
891,404

46,988
529,747
82,839
73,596
387,234
306,721
830,231

107,477
119,551
114,775
24,683,126

124,289
107,514
23,330,962

88,465

82,200

109,680

218,409
68,540
119,834
85,467
526,316

281,526
218,843
356,055

178,299
94,525

1,991,174
110,819

110,021
598,915
195,754

94,809

100,322

215,721
65,246
106,790
72,781
507,489
255,613
200,570
330,278
157,334
.80,597
1,733,842
91,894
103,496
556,362
177,181

G.6d

DEBITS BY BANKS IN EACH REPORTING CENTER
(In thousands of dollars)
October
19U8

Burlington
Cedar Rapids*
Clinton
Davenport*
Des Moines*
Dubuque*
Mason City
Muscatine
Ottumwa
Sioux City*
Waterloo*
Adrian
Battle Creek
Bay City*
Detroit*
Flint*
Grand Rapids*
Jackson
Kalamazoo*
Lansing*
Muskegon
Port Huron
Saginaw
Green Bay
Madison
Manitowoc
Milwaukee*
Oshkosh
Racine
Sheboygan

Iowa
11
11
n
if
1!
ft
n
if
it
11
Mich,
H
II
II
It

II
II
II
II
II
It
II
Wis,
II
II
It
It
It

It

DISTRICT NO. 8 -ST* •.LOUIS
El Dorado
Ark.
it
Fort Smith
it
Helena
1
1
L i t t l e Rock *
tt
Pine Bluff
Texarkana
tt
(See also Tex.)
Alton
111,
East St. Louis &
Nat*1 Stock Yards n
it
Quincy
Evansvilie*
Ind,
Louisville*
Ky.
II
Ownesboro
II
Paducah
Greenville
Miss.
Cape Girardeau
Ho,"
it
Hannibal
it
Jefferson City
tt
St. Louis*
tt
Sedalia
it
Springfield
Jackson
Tenn*.
tt
Memphis*




October
19U7

19,095
20,137
81*960
88,399
20,608
21,209
71,032
73,291
300,255
273,597
U6,960
k2,859
31.0G2
28,925 '
20,013
23,583
29,877
31,59l
lkk,3l0
lkk,095
60,011
62,303
13,788
13,716
k2,383
a,171
31,808
31,7k5
3,230,30? 3,031,615
8k,k6k
82,351
169,731
182,1W
50,161
68,023
88,736
92,107
59,032
58,831
27,6140
26,729
70,896
72,k27
58,652
55,659
98,076
98,508
21,505
20,5kk
852,386
878,257
21,753
26,205
6k,326
55,616
1*9,39^
k9,275

m

J 3 months ended —
I Oct.' 19U8 | Oct, X9U7
58,927
230,912
55,828

213,081

800,337
127,891
83,375
62,lk8
83,k8k
kll,927
175,872
kO,38k
127,205
99,609
9,233,k30
2kl,k83
536,571
136,379
199,88k
26k,068
169,655
80,172
209,961
17k,kl8

51,097
228,611
52,017
197,107
815,253
115,559
82,52k
kk, 569
89,05k
k21,792
165,227
39,078
123,3k5
88,207
8,kl8,kl9

228,686

61,510
2,568,7kl
75,805
18k,597
lk7,537

k81,300
137,602
192,198
25k,338
I6k,k2k
75,161
195,k25
15k,868
262,55k
56,368
2,368,733
72,367
152,k66
137,302

15,012

20,009
ko,5k8
13, lk9
135,632
39,368

68,769
119,k26
25,677
371,505
98,587

56,072
110,118
25,9k0
353,782
85,lk6

13,288
2k,6k9

11,81k
23,909

3k, 773
72,299

31,105
67,20k

128,626
30,19k
116,780
505,98k
32,795
lit,592
26,179
10,903
7,6kl
56,213
1,542,536
9,916
60,791
25,26k
697,060

135,lkk
29,932
111,86k
508,7k9
30,262
15,02k
31,589
io,k27
7,808
52,k08
I,5l6,k53
10,130
62,926|
27,379
699,153

365,kl3
86,559
337,072
l,k55,33k
88,186
kl,987
62,518
33,820
22,961
175,626
k,510,920
30,00k
180,053
59,895
1,590,8k2

361,81k
79,81k
298,979
1,338,526
72,k2l
kl,388
60,6k2
28,66k
21,773
130,3kl
k,086,072
?9,5kl
176,957
58,172
l,k6o,985

22,kk3
13,336
12,878

136,060

292, &8

G*6©

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

DISTRICT NO. 9 - MINNEAPOLIS
Duluth*
Minn,
11
Mankato
M
Minneapolis*
II
Red V/ing
II
Rochester
II
St. Cloud
II
St. Paul*
II
South St, Paul
It
Winona
Billings*
Mont,
11
Butte
It
Great Falls
tl
He lena*
Bismarck
N,Daks
11
Dickinson
ft
Fargo*
it
Grand Forks*
it
Jamestown
tt
Minot
Aberdeen*
S.Dak.
tt
£ioux Falls
Eau Claire
%6.
tt
La Crosse
tt
Superior*
DISTRICT NO. 10 - KANSAS CITY
udorado Springs* Colo.
tt
Denver*
tt
Grand Junction
tt
Greeley
M
Pueblo*
Atchison
Kansf
it
Emporia
tt
Hutchinson
tt
Independence
ti
Kansas City*
n
Lawrence
ti
Pittsburg
tt
Salina
tt
Topeka*
tt
Tiiiohita*
Joplin*
Mo*
tr
Kansas City*
n
St, Joseph*
Fremont
Neb.
tt'
Grand Island
ft
Lincoln
ft
Omaha*
Albuquerque*
N.M.
Bartlesvilie*
n
Enid
tt
Guthrie
it
Muskogee*
ft
Oklahoma City*
it
Okmulgee
it
Tulsa*
Casper
it
Cheyenne




October

October

19b8

I9b7

180,639
20,227
1, Silk* 067
5,6b7
23,688
12,672
551,175
99,125
16,629
17,989
145,613

189,972
20,991
1,381,028
5,889

27,90b
36,985
8,395
80,777
26,756
8,376
23,523
22,113
79,599
30,15k
32,128
lb,27b

26,001

55,7Wi

b$,b06
517,656
15,151
26,867
10,833
16,909

12,161

37,777
6,b06
65,290
lo,2bl
11,885
3b,5b3
87,919
207,066
27,163
1,116,129
105,850

16,568

21,992
77,529
511,108
81,571
121,b59
33,317

1,181

21,756
312,752
6,997
519,339
31,603
28,566

22,50b

15,858
528,521
112,227
17,255

16,106

bo, 115
b9,927
5b,7b5
6,705
72,200
2b,bl9
8,59k
22,29b
25,759
70,79b
53,657
50,577
13,6bl
39,705
525,151
lb,b68
25,071
b2,955
I6,5bb
ll,5b5
b7,bOO

6,827

60,559
lo,bl8
ll,8b6
b5,929
83,b87
211,5bl
26,5b5

,106,601
111,579
16,087
22,b52
75,615
551,668
71,295
67,087
b2,558
b,017
2b,267
299,028
6,720
b08,86b
25,69b
27,190

3 months ended —
Oct, 1948
Oct. 1 9 b ?
b6b,101
57,b33
3,6b0,658
16,b91
71,261
39,2b0
I,592,5b0
28b,383
50,11b
13b,257
131,b63
158,899
79,857
108,295
21,b58
226,2b6
72,935
23,302
63,06b
67,69b
222,969
100,3b3
93,3b8
bl,06b
138,669
1,570,363
59,073
70,750
120,919
b6,73b
32,565
12b,876
19,983
191,9b5
30,271
3b,212
115,7b3
256,601
636,189
79,733
3,275,605
298,965
b7,685
65,635
230,553
l,b68,860
227,728
5b9,720
103,b63
12,659
72,lb7
907,065
19,117

86,852

b52,996
5b, 582
3,7bb,l6b

15,925

59,bib
57,786
I,b68,b60
258,561
b8,690
119,079
117,572
lb2,66o
71,675

92,668

16,970
195,150
62,303
22,308
57,607

66,150
195,525

90,255
8b,b2b
56,955

112,126
l,bbl,7b9
57,85b
66,781
116,0b8
b9,215

30,881

l b 0,691
19,658
175,295
&7,b06
52,619
lb7,2bb
258,655
595,62b
75,819
5,116,066
299,2bl
bb,805
62,9b5
208,8b7
l,b99f229
192,00b

20b,966

122,026
11,163

63,808
815.5b7
17,905
l,160,87b

69,708

75,992

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