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' R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n S u n d a y c o r n i n g I.Iay

I919; not e a r l i e r

S T A T E D ? FOR T I j E P R & S S .
Hay],

Discounts in
are indicated in
of

some v o l u m e o f wor p e p e r , a l o o l a r g e r p u r c h a s e s of a c c e p t a n c e s
uhe F e d e r a l Re s e r v e B o a r d ^ s w^oicXy s i/atemerit s h o w i n g c o n d i t i o n

t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e b a n k s a s a t c l o s e of b u s i n e s s o n May 2 ,
The week saw a n i n c r e a s e of

a g a i n s t a c u r t a i l m e n t of

I9I9,

2 ? . ^ m i l l i o n s i n t h e h o l d i n g s of war p a p e r a s

11 m i l l i o n s of o t h e r

discounts*

d i s c o u n t f o r o t n e r R e s e r v e b a n k s t o t a l e d 98*7 m i l l i o n s ,
t h e week b e f o r e .

Paper held under r e compared w i t h 91 m i l l i o n s

I n a d d i t i o n t h r e e R e s e r v e b a n k s r e p o r t among t h e i r a s s e t s 4 * 8

m i l l i o n s of b a n k a c c e p t a n c e s b o u g h t f r o m o t h e r R e s e r v e b a n k s w i t h t h e i r
ment,

c o m p a r e d w i t h 7 * 2 m i l l i o n s t h e week b e f o r e *

an increase f o r
the c per cent
millions.

t h e w e e k of 9 v 5 m i l l i o n s ,

described,

while Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s ,

l a r g e l y of

i n c r e a s e d 2*8

a s the r e s u l t o f ^ s e v e r a l l o a n and i n v e s t m e n t

i n c r e a s e d by 28.6 m i l l i o n s .

Government d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d 5 1 , 6 m i l l i o n s ,
trillions,

endorse-

To t a l a c c e p t a n c e s o n h a n d show

type to secure F e d e r a l Reserve bank note c i r c u l a t i o n ,

Total earning assets,

operations just

igig

w h i l e n e t d e p o s i t s show a g a i n o f

reserve deposits f e l l off

22»9 m i l l i o n s *

I9.9

This g a i n goes hand

i n h a n d w i t h a s l i g h t r e d u c t i o n i n t h e v o l u m e of F e d e r a l R e s e r v e n o t e s i n c i r c u lation,

a n d a d e c r e a s e of 2«9 m i l l i o n s i n c a s h r e s e r v e s *

d e c l i n e of

The r e s u l t i s

seen i n a

t h e b a n t e s ' r e s e r v e r a t i o f r o m 5 2 * 1 t o 5^-*7 p e r c e n t .

Payment f o r F e d e r a l R e s e r v e b a n k s t o c k by newly a d m i t t e d m e m b e r s , c h i e f l y i n
t h e B o s t o n a n d LTew Y o r k d i s t r i c t s ,
i n t h e t o t a l of p a i d - i n c a p i t a l




a c c o u n t s l a r g e l y f o £ t h e i n c r e a s e of $ 1 S 3 , 0 0 0

shown.

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n S u n d a y m o r n i n g May 4 ,
1919) n o t e a r l i e r .
St. j6la
STATQ/ENT OF COIvBIIJED RESOURCES AM) LIABILITIES OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL BESEEM BATIKS AT CLOSE OF BUSI1IESS May 2 , 1 9 1 9 .
RE S O U R CE S
May 2 , 1 9 1 9
A p r i l 2 5 , 1919
May 3 , i g i g ,
Gold c o i n and c e r t i f i c a t e s
$346,707,000
$3^0,022,000
$1182,832,§00
G o l d s e t t l e m e n t f u n d - FVR, B o a r d
600,989,000
*"
605,809,000
437 >771,000
Gold w i t h f o r e i g n a g e n c i e s
-»
^P, $00 , 0 0 0 —
T o t a l gold h e l d by banks
9^7,^96,000
9 4 5 >831 *000
97.3 , 1 0 3 >000
Gold w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Agents
.
1 ,104,699>000
1 * 1 0 9 >9^9 >000
862,29b,-COO
Gold Redemption Fund
l l 4 , 2 2 3 >000
113 >436>000
^
^
24 , $ 4 1 , 0 0 0 —
Total gold reserves
2,166,618,000
2 , 1 6 9 , 2 1 6 , 0 0 0 1,859 >9^0,000
Le^al tender notes, silver, e t c .
70,601,000
70,93^,000
60 , 0 ^ 3 >000—
Total reserves
2123772T^0002 ^ , 1 5 2 7 0 % 1 , 9 1 9 , 9 5 3 >000
. T_.
..
, n ( S e c u r e d b y G o v ' t , war o b l i g a t i o n s
1,788,068,000
1,760,672,000
606,630,000
B i l l s discounted
^^her
178,715,000
189,7^0,000
266,812,000
B i l l s bought i n open m a r k e t
T o t a l b i l l s on hand

195,284,000

Government long-term s e c u r i t i e s
U. S« Go/arrmenb s h o r t - t e r m s e c u r i t i e s
All other earning assets

TJrS

Total earning assets
Bank premi s e s
U n c o l l e c t e d i t e m s and o t h e r d e d u c t i o n s from g r o s s d e p o s i t s
5/b R e d e m p t i o n f u n d a g a i n s t F * R , b a n k n o t e s
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES
L I A B I L I T I E S
Capital paid-in
Surplus
Goveriindnt d e p o s i t s
143,273,000
Due t o m e m b e r s - R e s e r v e a c c o u n t
1,644,434,000'
$12,703,000
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
O t h e r d e p o s i t s , i n c l u d i n g f o r e i g n government c r e d i t s
128,466,000
Total gross deposits
F»Ro n o t e s i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
F»R» b a n k n o t e s i n c i r c u l a t i o n - n e t l i a b i l i t y
AH other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL L I A B I L I T I E S
R a t i o of t o t a l r e s e r v e s t o n e t d e p o s i t a n d F , R * n o t e
l i a b i l i t i e s combined
R a t i o of g o l d r e s e r v e s t o F . R . n o t e s i n c i r c u l a t i o n a f t e r
s e t t i n g a s i d e 35/) a g a i n s t n e t d e p o s i t l i a b i l i t i e s



185,822,000

2,162,067,000
27,132,000

194,262,000
-

191,501>000

2 ,383 , 4 b l , 0 0 0
1 0 , 9 7 ^ > 000
653>926,000
o, 636,000
8 ,010,000
5,302,226,000

3^,378,000
.2,537*000—

2,35^" >870,000 1 , 2 5 0 , 5 6 9 >000
10,57^" >000
63O ,6l4,COO
37^,605,000
8,176,000
537,000
8 p O l ,000
3 ? 9 ?00Q—
5,252,687,000 3,$48,02),000

82,198,000
4o,466,000

82,01$,000
49,466,000

91,726,000
1,664,320,000
491,605,000
135,057,000
2,428 ,876,000
2,549,040,000
l6l,4$0,000
31,196,000
5735272^^00

297,029,000
2,136,234,000 1,170,471,000
2J , 1 3 5 , 0 0 0
4 l ,153,000

7$,049,000
1.134,000
73,388,000
1,474, $18,000
257,593,000
91,5§3,000.
2 , 3 8 2 , 7 0 8 , 0 0 0 1 >897 ,5 0< ^ , 0 0 0
2 , $ 4 o ,5^52,000 1 , $ $ 6 , 6 6 0 , 0 0 0
158,848,000.
7 >@80,000
^0,098,000
_
9,6)8,000
5 , 2 5 2 I b S J ',000 3 , 5 5 1 7 0 2 3 ^ 0 0 0

51.7$

52.1#

c \ <#
o^Ap

<_
3

62,k/c

R e l e a s e d , f o r p u b l i c a t i o n S u n d a y m o r n i n g May

4, 1919;

not e a r l i e r .

?6 l b

s t

WEEKLY STATEMENT OF RESOURCES AND L I A B I L I T I E S OF TIE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS LIAY 2 , I 9 1 9 .
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s » )
R E S O U R C E S
„ ,,
.
__
J0;^
Clevel.
Richn. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . Louis Minn. Kans-Cy. D a l l a s S a n . F r a n ,
Total
Gold c o m a n d c e r t i f i c a t e s
3,->30
2va,02^.
316
25,259
2,226
8,102 22,895
3 967
g 347
I2g
7 172
g 744
346 707
Gold S e t t l e m e n t F u n d - F . R . B o a r d _ | 8 J i l 2
—^1,523 54,706
21.650
7 . l 6 g 126.186
28I260
27 .*893 2 7 . 8 9 0
6 | o 8 1 31,'292
600^989
10-uai g o l d h e l d b y b a n k s
31,2^7
455,589 42,294 79,965
23,876 15,270 1 4 9 , 0 8 1 32,227 3 6 , 2 4 0 2 8 / 0 1 8 1 3 , 2 5 3 U0,036
947,696
Gola w i t n F e d e r a l Reserve Agents >8,201
27b, 0 9 5 7 2 , 1 1 3 1 3 0 , 7 0 4 3 ^ , 7 9 6 4 5 , 8 3 8 2 5 3 , ^ 7
4 4 , 8 1 1 32,126 3 3 7 4 3
1 6 > 3 1 106,394
1 , 1 0 4 699
Gola^Reaem?oion Fund
-1L-560
25,,000 1 1 , 2 0 2
2,132
I2.4qi
5.072 23.450
5.313
3.768
8,505
2,824
816
13.4.223
10
gv,.d r o i / s r v u s ^
-03,608
7 5 o , o 8 4 125,699 212,801 71,163 66,180 4 2 5 , 9 7 8 8 2 , 3 5 1 7 2 , 1 3 4 70,266 32,508 1 4 7 , 2 4 6
2,166,618
L e g a l u j n a e r 110ces, s i l v e r , e t c . 52^221
gj?3_
1,191
557
1.4l6
1.1?7
2.36 8
74
127
2.323
422
70 oOl

llliflS!ststiti
Bilir^-o-it-X

111,560

808,905 126,522 213,992 71,720 67,596 427,105

158,981

678,623 180,939

84,719 72,208 70,393 34,831 147,668

2,237,219

Secured by Government war

^oDJigatjons (a)

55 9UO

'

i0uai

(a)

resources

Includes b i l l s

65 638

'

72,772 209,305 68,052

53.USS 42,662 30,Bio

®

^

g

*.90

39,507

41,83 5

53,236

20,923

81,029

1,788,068

16.1SS *9,560 25,711 27.S23

653,926

vs % va

%

a ?

s - a s

5,302,226

discounted
viz—

Includes bankers' acceptances bought from other
F.R. banks -

-

With their endorsement

-

Without t n e i r endorsement

-




'°69

86,677

3o3,6l5 1,797,139 407,496 449,680 228,631 l ? | f 2 7r9°,|72 222,324 159,911 233,153 121,381 329,102

f o r other F.B.Banks,
(b)

l62

135,095

-

4,625
-

28,500

-

150

-

-

60,242

-

-

10,000

37
2,980

-

-

98,742

„
5,042

-

.
-

23,062

4
31^084

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Sunday m o r n i n g May 4 ,

1919; n o t e a r l i e r .

St.361c

WEEKLY STATEMENT OF RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF TIIE FEDERAL RESERVE .BASES AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS MAY 2,
( i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s . )

I9I9.

L I A B I L I T I E S

Capital paid-in

Oc '7v. l ;

Boston

Ne«v Yovsz

Pnxla. Clevel.

6,84^

21,201
2.1,117

9,226
7,597
2,60s 3,552
11;835 20,070

Tj 0.3X)0 sx t s ~ — —
— — — — — — lc_. 8.i.4
27,912

Do.e vo m e m b e r s - R e s s r v e a c c o u n t l Q 2 , 4 s 4
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
4l;
A. 13. o vlri'31' cLopo S3 t 3 —
—
1,272
. T o t a l cpross d e p o s i t s
%7,973
F,R.»not^s in a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
P . R* b a n k n o t e s An c i r c u l a , t i c r x - n e t l i a b i i i by
16,^95

A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s —
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Contingent l i a b i l i t y as endorser
on Discounted paper rediscounted
w i t h o t h e r F . R. b a n k s
Bankers1 acceptances sold to
o t h e r F , R , banlcs —

l , 4 ov t2

96,71s 128,188

115.335
957,307
741,385

173,71o 191,813
204,469 228,202

132,625 64,275 42,bS4
525

871

Ricfan* A t l a n t a C h i c a g o S t . L o u i s .

I , l i n n . K a n s . C y . D a l l a s San F r a n .

11,4ob 3 , 8 2 5
2,977 3,751
6,4i6
1,603
1,415 2,421
4.00Q
2 . 7 1 5 27,912 10,341
3,519
7,311
52,007 43,456 233,490 57,776 47,583 7i,6l6
36,092 22,574 62,838 30,634 9,783 34,513
77
159 2 ^ 0 7 1
313
255
561
92,185 68,937 3 2 6 , 3 1 1 99,064 61,170 114,301
123,3H 115,539 422,296 105,020 8 7 , 9 8 0 97,665
4,192

2,196

3,237
1,510

Total

3,235
4,703
52,198
1,154
2,44s
49,466
5,44o
9.392 3 4 3 , 2 7 3
39,394 80,200 l 6 4 4 ^ : 3 4
16,270 is, 706 512,Z03
4l
6.
W.4G5
61,145 114,594 2,4a , 8,"6
47,935 195,304 2,54- 9 , 0 4 0

34,724 16,561 14,773
5,224
8 , 5 2 1 21,426 11,693
5,505 13,262 6,695 6,571
161,450
2, )75
11,345 2,545 2,114
1,1/8
1,523
l, lib
3,01?
564
1. 157
1.750
2.152
3 1 ; 1?)6
j b j j b i y 1,797,139 407,496 449,680 225,631
198,922 790,87 2 222,324 159,911 233,153 121,381 329,102 5,302,226
M E M O R A N D A

35,217

30,000

33,525

4,812

98,742
4,812

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES OUTSTANDING AND IN ACTUAL CIRCULATION.
F*R, n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g

F.R. n o t e s h e l d by bank
F.R.notes in a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n

182,968

6, 017

176,931

816,164 213,521 241,171 128,139 119,338 450,142 115,545 59,392 103,090 49,025 219.719 2,732,274
JMI2
9:. 112 12,969 4,825 3,799 27 . 846 13 . 525
1.412
5.422
1.090 21.. 41.5 1 8 2 , 2 3 4
741,385 204,469 225,202 123,311 115,539 422,296 105,020
^DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS
W i t h i n iF) d a y s
16 t o 3 0 d a y s

B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
U*S.Groverraiient s h o r t - t e r r a s e c u r i t i e s



1,677,868

64,796
29,234

58,491

49,955
68

87,980

97,665

4?,935 1^8,]04 2,549,040

U*S# GOVERIRENT SHORT TERI\1 SECURITIES BY l.IATURITIES.
3 1 t o 60 days
6 l t o 90 d a y s
Over ^ 0 d a y s
54,453

53,034
7,017

120,066
27,499
101

Total

25,905

1,966,783

157,842

195,254
194,262

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Sunday m o r n i n g May 4 ,

S t - 3 <0

I919; n o t e a r l i e r

STATEMENT OF FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS* ACCOUNTS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS MAY 2,
( i n t h o u s a n d s of
Boston

New Y o r k

1919-

dollars.)

Phila. Clevel.

Richm. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s

M i n n . K a n s . C y . D a l l a s San F r a n .

Total

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES:
Recei
Re t u i
Char:
I n h a n d s of F . R . A g e n t

28.500

I s s u e d t o F . E t b a n k l e s s amount
r e t u r n e d t o F . R. Agent f o r
redemption
182,968

lUj.GOO

18,360

31,920

28,110

58,920

33,480

19,780

12,s4o

l4,130

23,105

4,200

4l6,945

836,164 2 1 3 , 5 8 1 241,1?]. 128,139 119,338 4 5 0 , 1 4 a 118,545

89,392 103,090

4o,025 219,719 2,751,274

183,7^0

-

13,052

-

1.1. R 1

2,380
42,4)1
73.754

1.674
17*400
57.266

2,383
JlJbO
69^7

COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OUTSTANDING- NOTES:
Gold, c o i n a n d c e r t i f i c a t e s on

hand

---—

—- =

~

Gold r e d e m p t i o n f u n d
11,201
Gold S e t t l e m e n t F u n d - F . R . B o a r d 4 7 , 0 0 0
E l i g i b l e p a p e r , m i n i m u m r e q u i r e d 124 7 6 /
Total
AMOUNT OF ELIGIBLE PAPER
DELIVERED TO F . R. AGENT




~

19,625

17,355 10,224 11,079
75,000 61,889 100,000
540,069 l 4 l . 4 6 8 110.46?

2,796
32,000
95.543

2,500

-

3,33-8 4 , 9 8 2
40,000 248,465
73".500 1 9 6 . 6 9 5

-

230 > ^9 3

2^665
1-1,016
8Vo")4
2,184 92,378
7 9 0 . 1O7
32.59- 1 1 3 ^ 2 5 :1.62b.575

182,968

8 i 6 , 1 6 4 2 1 3 , 5 2 1 2 4 1 , 1 7 1 1 2 8 , 1 3 9 1 1 9 , 3 3 8 4 5 0 , 1 4 2 118,545

89,392 103,090 49,025 219,719

2,731,274

176,737

747,962 143,758 161,683 101,500 82,459 250,084

61,762 96,352 50,809 115,526

2,069,76§

81,133