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H.4.1

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
April 13, 19&1

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BAM CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of d a i l y f i g u r e s of t o t a l member "bank r e s e r v e s held during
the week ended A p r i l 12 increased $82 m i l l i o n t o $18,785 m i l l i o n , which included
an increase of $60 m i l l i o n in member hank reserve balances a t t h e Federal Reserve
Banks. Estimated r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s increased $40 m i l l i o n ; and estimated excess
reserves increased $42 m i l l i o n t o $579 m i l l i o n . Excess r e s e r v e s exceeded member
bank borrowings a t t h e Federal Reserve Banks by $527 m i l l i o n , compared with
$430 m i l l i o n t h e week b e f o r e .
The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were an increase of $62 m i l l i o n i n Federal Reserve f l o a t , and decreases of $31 m i l l i o n i n Treasury d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks, $38 m i l l i o n
in f o r e i g n d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks, and $78 m i l l i o n in "other" deposits
with Federal Reserve Banks. The p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g changes were a decrease of
$55 m i l l i o n i n member bank borrowings and an increase of $109 m i l l i o n i n currency
in c i r c u l a t i o n . T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t increased $5 m i l l i o n .
As of Wednesday, A p r i l 12, holdings of U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s bought
o u t r i g h t were $370 m i l l i o n lower than a week e a r l i e r , U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
held under repurchase agreement were $52 m i l l i o n higher, and member bank borrowings
were $4 m i l l i o n lower. Outright holdings of b i l l s and c e r t i f i c a t e s decreased
$339 m i l l i o n and $121 m i l l i o n , r e s p e c t i v e l y ; and notes and bonds increased $39 m i l l i o n and $51 m i l l i o n , r e s p e c t i v e l y .

Member bank r e s e r v e s ,
Reserve Bank c r e d i t ,
and r e l a t e d items
Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s —
Bought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances—bought o u t r i g h t
Discounts and advances—
Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency in 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 with F. R. Banks
Other d e p o s i t s with F. R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts ( n e t )
Member bank r e s e r v e s :
With Federal Reserve Banks
Cash allowed as r e s e r v e s (estimated)
Total r e s e r v e s h e l d
Required r e s e r v e s (estimated)
Excess r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s
Week ended Change from week ended
A p r i l 13,
A p r i l 5,
A p r i l 12,

1961

1961

I960

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

26,854
14
46

+ 18
- 20

52
7
1,004
27,978
17,389
5,411
50,777

+
+
+
+
+

32,007
4o6
398
212
310
l,oi4
34,347

+109
- 3
- 31

16,429
2,356
16,785
18,206
579

+ 60

-

55
1
62
5
1
2
7

- 38

- 78
- 14
- 55
+
+
+
+

22
82
40
42

+1,569
97
+ 13
-

619

Wednesday,
April 12,

1961

26,754
55
45
110

55
+ 94
+ 905

7
948
27,919
17,390
5,412
50,721

+

181

-

67

31,995
420
402
173
345

-2,005
+
69
-1,032

11

+ 12
39
+ 97
+ 172
-1,205
+2,120
+ 915
+ 806
+ 109

962

34,297
16,425

2,696
19,121
18,270
851

On April 12, 1961, U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s held i n custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks f o r f o r e i g n account were $6,237 m i l l i o n , an increase of
$234 m i l l i o n f o r t h e week and an increase of $1,472 m i l l i o n from t h e comparable
date a year ago.

8.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(la. m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
A p r i l 12,

1961

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e - a c c o u n t
Redemption fund f o r F . B. n o t e s
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t f i g h t
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought o u t r i g h t —
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought o u t r i g h t
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

16,056
1,037
17,093

(405)

-

-

1
2
3
Ik
k

45

-2,092
+ 89
-2,003
+
-

30
387

+

l4

2,284
5,277
16,422
2,771
26,754
55
26,809

339
121
+
39
+
51
370
+
52
318

+ 956
-3,230
+3,412
+ 287
+1,425
70
+1,355

26,971

-

322

+ 982

+

264

+

(1,361)

4,412
109
255
49,271

-

23
52

- 146
+
6
4%
-1,178

(405)

27,136

+

31

+ 104

298
180
115
39
272

-1,256
+ 129
64
+
1
-1,190

Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Cash items in process of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve n o t e s ~
Deposits:
Member t a n k r e s e r v e s
U. S. T r e a s u r e r - - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total d e p o s i t s

431
117

Change since
April 13,
A p r i l 5,
1961

(956)

16,425
402
173
345
17,345

-

+
-

+ 229
- 161
3,464
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
(956)
+
1
31
5
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and accrued dividends
11
-1,252
47,976
TOTAL LIABILITIES
(l,36l)
CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid i n
+
27
l
423
- +
42
Surplus
817
Other c a p i t a l accounts
40
+
5
55
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (1,361) 49,271
-1,178
52
Ratio of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o deposit
and F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined (computed from f i g u r e s as shown on t h e f o l + .2#
lowing pages—not consolidated)
- 3-4#
38.1#
Contingent l i a b i l i t y an acceptances purchased
10
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
12
159
* Figures i n parentheses a r e t h e e l i m i n a t i o n s made i n t h e c o n s o l i d a t i n g process;
see comparable f i g u r e s on combined b a s i s on following pages.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, APRIL 12, 1961
(Acceptances and s e c u r i t i e s held under repurchase agreement a r e c l a s s i f i e d as
maturing within 15 days i n accordance with maximum m a t u r i t y of t h e agreements.)
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Changes
Discounts and
during week
Holdings
Acceptances
advances
Within 15 days
~35
11
110
538-184
4,o4o
16 days t o 90 days
34
7
-219
91 days t o 1 year
10,795
+ 77
Over 1 year t o 5 y e a r s
9,480
+ 42
Over 5 years t o 10 y e a r s
1,809
Over 10 years
147
^§15
Total
26,809
117
%5

H A.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON APRIL 12, 1961
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

(In m i l l i o n s of doll Lars)

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption fund f o r F . R. n o t e s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s

Cleveland

16,056
1,037
17,093

698
61
759

4,036
241
4,277

901
63
964

1,377
89
1,466

985
85
1,070

802
60
862

2,700
183
2,883

644
45
689

343
26
369

714
48
762

637
32
669

2,219
104
2,323

F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r Banks
Other cash

405
431

23
28

129
98

18
19

27
38

19
23

67
30

33
65

9
26

8
10

16
12

22
23

34
59

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t r i g h t
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought o u t r i g h t —
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreement

117

2

60

3

3

10

8

6

2

2

19

1

1

2,284
5,277
16,422
2,771
26,754
55

122
281
874
147
1,424

565
1,306
4,06l
685
6,617
55

131
305
949
160
1,545

194
446
1,393
235
2,268

145
334
1,039
175
1,693

126
290
903
152
1,471

390
902
2,806
473
4,571

92
212
661
112
1,077

53
124
384
65
626

99
230
716
121
1,166

93
214
667
113
1,087

274
633
1,969
333
3,209

T o t a l U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

26,809

1,424

6,672

1,545

2,268

1,693

1,471

4,571

1,077

626

1,166

1,087

3,209

T o t a l l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s

26,971

1,426

6,777

1,548

2,271

1,703

1,479

4,577

1,079

628

1,185

1,088

3,210

5,368
109
255

386
4
13

1,076
9
62

341
4
15

425
8
23

390
6
17

438
12
15

865
23
42

237
7
10

156
5
6

270
5
12

223
14
10

561
12
30

50,632

2,639

12,428

2,909

4,258

3,228

2,903

8,488

2,057

1,182

2,262

2,049

6,229

Cash items i n process of
collection
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

45

45

H.4.1(c)

STftTEMEICTOF';^

OF BA.€g-FEBBRftL RESERVE BARK ON AHgL-12,,.1961.,
St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

5,142

1,187

591

1,137

811

2,715

835
37
9
1
002

2,359
36
24
1
2,420

591
33
6
1
631

4
*
423

818
27
7
1
853

929
30
10
1
970

2,729
63
21
38
2,SSI

319

380

738

195

137

216

194

491

3
4,139

2
3,169

2
2,832

4
8,304

1
2,014

1
1,152

1
2,207

1
1,976

4
6,061

24
48
2

39
75
5

19
37
3

4

60
116
8

l4
27
2

10
19
1

18
35
2

24
47
2

55
100
13

12,428

2,909

4,258

3,228

2,?03

.8,488

2,<97

1,182

2,262

2,049

6,229

2/45

9

15

7

9

%2

5

4

7

9

19

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
2,187
5,263
1,867
2,633
1,637
6,739

1,221

664

1,170

85?

2,047

180

275

1,000

510

300
19
900

625

2,100

690

1,219

900

3,100

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member bank r e s e r v e s
U.S. T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits

27,541

1,585

6,383

1,811

2,490

2,121

1,568

16,425
402
173
345
17,345

584
30
9
*
623

4,551
48
1/49
~ 295
4,943

712
20
10
2
744

1,233
28
16
1
1,27b

689
26
8
4
727

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

4,420

367

737

278

368

31
49,337

2
2,577

8
12,071

2
2,635

423
817
55

20
4o
2

117
229
11

50,632

2,639

159

8

L I A B I L I T I E S

Cleve- RichA t l a n t a Chicago
mond
land
( I n m i l l i o n s of dol]Lars J

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on a c c e p t ances purchased f o r f o r e i g n
correspondents
F . R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F . R. n o t e s :
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e a c c t .
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s

28,722

1,637

8,975
22
21,210

475

2,000

1,275

5,100

s

870

670

475

1,700

1,880

1,560

1,200

3,800

380
1
935

2,230
7,100
2,750
30,207 1,750
1,977
l / A f t e r deducting $124 m i l l i o n p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.
2 / A f t e r deducting .ftnli. m i l l i o n p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.

1,675

5,500

1,316

Total c o l l a t e r a l

650
2
1,325

* Less than $500,000.