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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RES8RV]£ bVSTEM
H.4.1

(For Immediate Release)

A p r i l 12, 1951

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Member Bank Reserves and Related Items
During t h e week ended A p r i l 11, Member bank r e s e r v e s i n c r e a s e d
$392 m i l l i o n . The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying r e s e r v e s were decreases of
$300 m i l l i o n i n Treasury d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks, $21 m i l l i o n i n
Foreign d e p o s i t s with F e d e r a l Reserve Banks, and $17 m i l l i o n i n Treasury cash
h o l d i n g s , and an i n c r e a s e of $82 m i l l i o n i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t . The p r i n c i p a l
o f f s e t t i n g change, was an i n c r e a s e of $28 m i l l i o n i n Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n .
The i n c r e a s e of $82 m i l l i o n i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t r e s u l t e d from an
i n c r e a s e of $172 m i l l i o n i n U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s , and decreases of
$56 m i l l i o n i n F l o a t and $34 m i l l i o n i n Loans, discounts and advances. Holdings
of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t e d an i n c r e a s e of $210 m i l l i o n i n bonds,
and decreases of $27 m i l l i o n i n b i l l s and $11 m i l l i o n i n n o t e s .

Member Bank Reserves
and Related Items

A p r i l 11,
1951

Change since
A p r i l 4,
A p r i l 12.,
1951

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Acceptances purchased
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Float
Total
Gold stock
Treasury currency o u t s t a n d i n g

23,086
1
96
712
23,895
21,806
4,640

+172
-~34
- 56
+ 82

+5,489
+
1
66
+ 403
+5,827
-2,441
+
40

Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash holdings
Treasury d e p o s i t s with F. R. Banks
Foreign d e p o s i t s w i t h F. R. Banks
Other d e p o s i t s with F . R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts ( n e t )

27,166
1,287
411
828
362
753

+ 28
- 17
-300
- 21
- 2

+
94
26
- 176
68
+ 81
16

Member bank r e s e r v e s

19,533

+392

+3,537

18,500
1,033

- 92
+484

+3,252
+ 285

913

+337

+

Required r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Excess r e s e r v e s (estimated)
Daily average excess r e s e r v e s (estimated)




164

H.4U(a)

STATEMENT OP CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERW BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
April 11,
1951

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund f o r F . R» notes
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s

19,954,901
619.120
20,574,321
356,1488

Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
Acceptances purchased
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total U» S . Government s e c u r i t i e s
Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F , R. notes of o t h e r banks
Uncollected cash items
B&nk promises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Depos i t s i
Member bank—reserve accounts
U. S, Treasurer—general account
Foreign
Other
Total d e p o s i t s
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
ACCOUNTS
CAPITAL
Capital paid I n
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Change sinde
A p r i l b»
April 12,
1951
195P

+ 6,500
+ 1,128
V, 7,628

- 2,543,528
+
88,079
- 2,^55,#

-

+

95,903

+
+

67,484
1,517
709

7,262

92,08?
4,ic4

- 33,902

709

600

1,602,098

- 27,000

lU,986,253
6,497,824
^.066,1#

- 11,000
+210,293
+i7e:M

23,183,055
33
135,05U
3,250,138
10,670
154,900

+ 5,123,872

47,6?4,6$$

+137,940
+
9
- 8,941
- 52,377
+
145
+ 4,514
+ 81,6$%

23,053,567

+ 3,393

+

19,533,098
1411,171
827,711
361,728
21,133,706
2,538,635
12,043

+391,675
-299,531
- 21,099
- 1,829
+ 69,216

46,737,953

+ 76,264

411

+ 3,536,626
175,878
68,291
+
80,571
+ 3,373,o&8
+
3,572
921

228,314
510,022
27,543
170,827

146

+

47,674,659

Ratio of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o d e p o s i t
and F . R* note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on acceptances purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
I n d u s t r i a l loan commitments

+

149

+ 4,006

+ 5,306
+ 81*656

- 2,413,277
- 5,800,750
+13,532,233
+
170,924
+ 5,489,130"

+
+

+

6,196

+
36,398
+ 3,540,456

137,142

+ 3,515,W%1
+

13,290

21,849
7,504

+ 3,540,4S6
10,0#

46.6#
32,792 /
2,I5T

27,6149
405,887

+
-

450
592

+
+

25,804
834

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, APRIL 11, 1951
(Callable (kvernment s e c u r i t i e s c l a s s i f i e d according to n e a r e s t c a l l date)

Within 15 days
16 to 90 days
91 days to 1 y e a r
Over 1 year t o 5 y e a r s
Over 5 years t o 10 y e a r s
Over 10 y e a r s

Total


Discounts and
advances
77,305
14,773
9
—
—
—
92,067

Industrial
loans
194
298
2,426
1^.186
-—
4,104

Acceptances
purchased
451
258
—
—
—
709

U• S. Government
securities
501,513
2,951,080
4,436,766
1,031,904
3,786,302
23,086,155

H.4.1(b)

statement of condition of the federal RESERVE BANKS ON APRIL II, 1951
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )

A S SETS
Total

Gold certificates
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes
Total gold certificate

reserves

Total U. S. Government

20,574,321

Cleve.

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

Dallas SanFran.

336,488
92,087
4,104
709

7,104,347 1167,874 1446,306 799,554 842,233>148,545 535,096 324,423 710,083 480,831 2344,146
5,875
11,413 13,472 36,556
17,521 30,243 21,445 28,786 52,932 16,482
63,805
37,958
3,875
10,319
160
2,200
2,880
2,178 20,485
2,550
4,950
6,115
30,290
6,085
157
18
777
117
29
170
2,810
26
709

50,860

75,433

76,664 157,438

400,533 100,804 149,652 106,528 86,447 238,961 69,848 475,753 705,612 717,121 1472,697
1,602,098 88,930
996,480 808,642 2235,272 817,034
14,986,233 1063,708 3,351,116 942,934 1399,864 432,060 350.617 969,182 354,255 206.280 305.944 310,934 638,541
6,497,824 461,208 1,452,998 408,843 606,962
,

23,086,155 1613,846

Total loans and
securities

23,183,055 1619,931

Due from f o r e i g n banks
33
2
F.R.notes of o t h e r banks 135,054
3,507
Uncollected cash items 3,250,138 272,481
Bank premises
40,670
1,059
Other a s s e t s
154,900 11,0]




Phila.

670,883

securities

TOTAL ASSETS

New York

301,707 675,520 454,838 2287,211
19,954,901 £ l 5 , 4 8 6 7,054,515 1116,641 1376,430 739,139 799,081 4043,342 490,991
49.832 51,233 69,876 60,415 43,152 105,203 44,105 22.716 34.563 25,993 56,935
619,420 55,397

Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial leans
Acceptances purchased
U. S. Govt, securities:

Bills
Notes
Bonds

Boston

47,674,659 26i6,894

5,204,647 1452,581 2156,478 I535,c68 1245,706 3443,415 1241,137 732,893 1086,989 1104,719 2268,676

5,235,672 1461,506 2161,598 1538,065 1247,913 3463,900 1243,687
1/

10

r, ovy
17,809

5 :

1- Ig
- -

1 3 ,029,694

3
u.vv,
6,035
1

—

5,821

2
36,451

—"
14,718

10.659

3

^

1
11,889

23

i:S?
8.188

736,925 1097,308 1104,897 2271,653
1
1
3
1
5
1
2,904
6,305
7,261
14,123
15,338
7,611
66,268 169,512 145,686 310,109
1
1,106
2,575
668
6,135
4.800
7
.
6
5
8
7.247
15.396
22^779
8,261

1:?

2873,007 3968,431 2690,285 2374,385 8235,312 i s 6 l , 3 1 0 1162,302 2004,855 1760,063 4998,121

1 / A f t e r deducting $23,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON APRIL 11, 1951
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )

H.U.l(c)

Mpls. Kans.Cy.
604,500 906,085

Dallas SanFraxu
613,372 2295,554

680,088 417,972 872,012
23,826 23*279
27,959
30,481
20,595
30,481
162
1.072
6.031

903,697 2240,885
47,827
26,120
30,481
76,626
941
32.075

Total
Boston
LIABILITIES
23,053.56? l U 6 , 9 6 l
Federal Reserve notes
Depositsi
Member bank-reserve accts. 19,533,098 832,994
U.S.Treasurer-general acct. 1+11,171 23,705
51,076
827,711
Foreign
4.659
361,728
Other

New York
phila.
Cleve.
Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis
5,192,102 1627,845 2070,816 1549,221 1246,561 4465,575 1064,975
6,512,270 917,604 1459,564
87,450
27,895
35,748
1/256,804
65,080
76,613
297.114
1.982
4.656

779,578 822,216 3094,218
30,416
I8,3ii4
38,602
34,600
113,684
41,190
6.460
2.355
4.221

Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l . c a s h items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and
accrued dividends

21,133,708
2,538,635

912,434
226,998

7,153,638 1012,561 1576,581
408,682 159,864 233,028

863,591
226,699

12.043

1.088

TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital p a i d i n
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

46,737,953 2557,481 12,758,128 2800,874 3881,641 2640,035 2332,177 8105,313 1923,581 1136,555 1967,456 1723,281 4911,431
10,135
24,152
9,337
29,302
7,606
5,213
8,619
73,673
15,987
21,863
10,132
228,314
12,295
16,852
44,519
22,369
75,345
20,295
13,168
19,047
153,290
39,710
48,014
25,167
510,022
32,246
1,307
2,140
762
1,429
521
1,073
1,137
7,319
4,489
1,006
3,349
27,543
3,011
8.488
15.879
9.740
23,923
9,307
6,293
8,596
37.284
11.947
15.907
11,602
170,827 11,861

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on
acceptances purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
I n d u s t r i a l loan commitments

3,706

604

1,216

^24

893,692 3228,601 71*4,559 463,465
68,140
191,469 409,428 113,575

925,934
135,099

450

J21

455

1.709

472

982,946 2375,706
126,535 239,118
428

1,053

47,674,659 2616,894 13,029,694 2873,007 3968,431 2690,285 2374,385 8235,312 1961,310 1162,302 2004,855 1760,063 4998,121

1,213

820

1,213
485

23,948,568 1478,679

5,364,011 1704,866 2160,787 1630,654 1349,352 4543,500 1108,577

615,350

936,137

655,227 2401,428

12,159,000 380,000
60,597
6,085
12,1440.000 1100,000
24,659,597 1486,085

4,470,000 700,000 765,000 475,000 510,000 2480,000 250,000 170,000
2,550
3,875
2,480
29,115
6,115
1,000,000 1000,000 1425,000 1190,000 850,000 2100,000 925,000 450,000
5,499,115 1706,115 2190,000 1667^480 1360,000 4580,000 1177,550 623,875

280,000
10,177
700,000
990,177

179,000 1500,000

32,792
2,155

2,033
—

2/10,071
—

2,590
1#319

3,049

1,639

48

1,377

4,525
208

1,213

3,049
95

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F.R. n o t e s outstanding
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F.R. n o t e s s
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
E l i g i b l e paper
U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Total c o l l a t e r a l




1/
2/

A f t e r deducting $570,893,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks,
A f t e r deducting $22,721,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.

——

200

500,000 1200,000
679,000 2700,200