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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released for p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, Apr. 19;
not e a r l i e r .

B-SOl
Federal Reserve Board
A p r i l IS, 1935.

CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE B/iKS.
The d a i l y average volume of Federal Reserve "bank c r e d i t outstanding during the
week ended A p r i l 1 7 , as reported by the Federal Reserve banks, was $2,^76,000,00Q t
an increase of $15,000,000 compared with the preceding week and a decrease of
$28,000,000 compared with the corresponding week in 1934*
On A p r i l 1J t o t a l Reserve bank c r e d i t amounted to $2,^70,000,000, an increase
of $7,000,000 f o r the week. This increase corresponds with increases of
$21^,000,000 in member bank reserve balances, $51,000,000 in nonmember deposits and
other Federal Reserve accounts and $25,000,000 in money in c i r c u l a t i o n , o f f s e t in
part by an increase of $58,000,000 in monetary gold stock and a decrease of
$227,000,000 in Treasury cash and deposits with Federal Reserve "banks.
R e l a t i v e l y small changes were reDorted in holdings of discounted and purchased
b i l l s and of United States Government s e c u r i t i e s .
Industrial advances show an i n crease of $5,000,000.
Changes in the amount of Reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ended A p r i l 17, 1935, wer ® as f o l l o w s :

Increase or decrease
since
Apr. 17
193*?

Apr. 10
195?

(In m i l l i o n s of

Apr. 18
19^
dollars)

B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought
U. S, Government s e c u r i t i e s
I n d u s t r i a l advances (not including 17 m i l l i o n
commitments - A p r i l 17)
Other Reserve bank c r e d i t

7
5
2,^31

+1

-33
-g
+1

26
l

+5
+1

+26
-g

TOTAL RESERVE BANK CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury and national bank currency

2,1+70
8,672
2,5^9

+7
+5S

-23
+926
+l6s

Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
Member bank reserve balances
Treasury cash and deposits with F*R.banks
Nonmember deposits and other F,R. accounts

5,512
^,501
3.1^9
522

+25
+214
-227
+51




+1
—«

—

+165
+836
-55
+124

Released, f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday morning, A p r i l 19;1935; not e a r l i e r

B-801a

ASSETS AFD LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS 00MB IKED
(In thousands of

dollars)

Agr. 17,1235. Apr. IOJ.235.

Apr. 18.193*+

A S S E T S
Gold, c e r t i f i c a t e s on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
Redemption fund - F
. . R.
- notes
Other cash . . . .

5.682,857

16,881

Total reserves
Redemption fund - F . R. bank notes
. . .
BilJ.3 discounted:
Secured by U . S . G o v ' t , o b l i g a t i o n s , d i r e c t
and/or f u l l y guaranteed
Other b i l l s discounted .
Total b i l l s

discounted

Total U.S.Government

31.^98

3,332

2,818
3.201

32,032

26,163

6,019
5,307

21,256

^0,473
13,^99

383,461

560.060

384,105
1,488,666
,557»66Q

406,277
1,207,603

2,430,853

2,430,431

3,329

1,^87.332

Other s e c u r i t i e s

4,476,979

237.245
5,^7,13^

5.302

securities

17,067

228.205
5.927.9^3

6,661

B i l l s bought in open market
I n d u s t r i a l advances
. . . .
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury notes
. . . . .
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
»

5.592,822

224.832
^,733.309
8,226
s,44i

816.384
2,430,264
562

Total b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s

.

. . .

2,468,979

2,453,013

Due from f o r e i g n banks
. . . . . .
. . .
F . R. notes of other banks
. . . .
. . .
Uncollected items
. . . . . . . . . . . .
Bank premises
. . .
A l l other a s s e t s
. . . . . . .
• • •

2,484,798

705
16,057

700

3,130
15,905

TOTAL ASSETS

5^9,846
49,617

15,933

434,605
^9,615
^.019

181.178

8,855,019

7.972,449

3,178.871

3,169.329

3,029.647

^,501,203
205,419

4,286,830
393,068

3,665,012

17,817

^,565
162^3

>+,977,537

K904,137

5^9,980

^35,255
146,966
144,893
14,820

3.900,897
488,075
146,383

—39,685
9,052,832

493,347
52,556

L I A B I L I T I E S
F.R. notes in a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
F.R. bank note c i r c u l a t i o n - net
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account .
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Foreign bank ,
Other deposits
. . . . . .
Total deposits

» .

Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
. . . ,
Surplus (Section 13 b) . . .
Reserve f o r contingencies
.
A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s
. . .
TOTAL LIABILITIES

22,319

146,957
144,893

14,924

30,807

8.863

9,052,832

206.422

30,805

8.814

8,855,019

Ratio of t o t a l reserves to deposit 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 b i l l s purchased
f o r foreign correspondents ,

72.7$

4o

48

Commitments to make i n d u s t r i a l advances

16,687

16,315




72.4$

83,102

68,977

138,383
22,529
163,^3.
7,972,449
68.3$

4,669

ASSETS AM) LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BASES ON APRIL 17, 1935
(In thousands of dollars)

ASSETS
Total

Boston Hew York Phi l a .

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

B-801b

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

Sold certificates on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
5,682,857 4l4,319 2,180,318 290,572 440,497 179,261 118,297 1 , 1 5 1 , ^ 7 170,912 132,737 192,989 91,879 319,623
Redemption fund - F . R. notes
16,881
210
1,368
1,750
816
2,07S
3,053
2,682
344
432
87O
156 3 122
Other cash
228,205 24,224
65,335 31,544
9,202
9,042 11,950
25,279 10,450 11*097 10,319
5,344 I3I713
Total reserves
,5.927,9^3 ^3*.753 2,247,021 323,972 451,121 190,381 133.300 1 , 1 7 9 , 1 8 1 , 7 0 6 144,266 2 0 4 , 1 7 s 97,379 336,1+53
Bills discounted:
Secured by U.S.Gov't, obligations,
direct and/or fully guaranteed
3,332
7jk
l,4b7
338
96
237
65
13
60
29
138
115
Other b i l l s discounted
3,329
92
2,493
165
22
62
113
12
3
2
72
253
40
Total b i l l s discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
U. 3 . Government securities:
Bonds

6,66l
5,302

866

390

26,163

2,187

333,^61

23,099

2,027

503
536

191

12
62S

99

79

101
1U3

6,117

3.720

1,337

3,612

1,050

2,208

5I+3

1,950

971

131,0^5

25,018

30,1*00

13,484

39,107

50.2S0

22,501

49,280
248,736
91.827

15,869
66,607
25,724

16,580

162,813

16,206
70,233
27,124

39,569

15,407
65,962
25,475

3,960

118
504

299
196

178

l6

62

138

155
371

1,789

679

391

19,485 27,588
4 1 , 1 1 2 119,566
15,878 4 6 , 1 7 7

Treasury notes
Certificates and b i l l s
Total U.S.Govt, securities,

1,487,332 97,085
56o,o6o 37,494
2,430,853 157,678

445,460 102,995 131.7^5

739,318 167,120 213,025 113,563

94,247

389,243 108,200

71,209 106,844

76,475

Total b i l l s and securities

2,468,979 1 6 1 , 1 2 1

751,^22 171,279 2 i 4 , q s 4 117,670

95,666

392,691 108,858

73,300 108,059

78,793 194,536

282
3,461
139,074
11,724
25,449

25
932
18,929
2,325
1,749

4
881
13,706
1,580
651

18
302
22,506
1,685
870

Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
A l l other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




705
16,057
549,846
49,617

39,685

53

330

233
3, lbS
638

5*.

72
373
41,993
4,579
4,463

67
1,056
50,417
6,629
2,880

26
1,805
45,954

3,028
1,276

52.262

85
2,126
78,430

4,955
684

5
1,646
23,490
2,628
236

15,q6q

19
1,259
32,5^2
3,447
273

193.331

49
i,ss6
27,972
3,869
516

9,052,832 658,896 & 178,^33 5^7,331 727,15^ 360,140 252,926 1,658,379 312,569 234,32s 349,777 201,553 565,286

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON APRIL 1 7 , 1935
(In thausands of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F.R»notes in actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Foreign bank
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 1 3 b )
Reserve for contingencies
A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LfiLBILITIES

Boston

3*178,871 267,608

New York

Phila.

665,445 239,220

Cleve,

Rich. A t l a n t a

312,032 153,875 127,329

1,923.301 222,646 31^,175 137,592
2kl 1 0 , 9 ^
142,530
3,817
2,197
8,294
1,598
821
2,108
177.582
6.803
6.469
5,973
6.082

^,501,203 292,598
205,419
^,905

22,319

88,897

Chicago St.Louis

721,3^8

13.945

2,976

2,57^
^19

125,342
^,587

666

12.062

^,977,537 311,074 2,251,707 231,887 333,31^ i4S,699 94,396
741,286 1^2,657
5^9,980 55,^12
81,973 24,958
138,376 42,I4I >+9,854 43,660 17,632
4,402
146,957 10,770
5,035
59,578 15,178 13,125
12,794
4,072
9,902
144,893
5,54O
5,186
49,964 13,470 14,371
4,655
21,350
14,924
2,165
1,007
754
1,778
2,085
2,098
547
1,391
30,807
7,501
3,000
l,4i6
2,600
l,64s
891
2,996
5,325
8,863
4.084
445
184
21Z_
M.
328
1,7^9
9,052,832 658,896 3,178,433 5^7,331 727,15^ 360,i4o 252,926 1,658,379 318,569

Ratio of t o t ^ l reserves to deposit and
72.7
I . 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 b i l l s purchased
for foreign correspondents
40
Commitments to make i n d u s t r i a l
advances
l6 > ggy

75.8

77;o

68.8

3

15

2,671

6,255

69.9

62.9

60a

76.9

**

4

l

1

^73

1,437

998

726

Minn. Kans.Cy, Dallas San Fran.

792,511 l40,46l 104,508 120,287

1,724

799

B~g01c

64.2

5
501

47,214 208,315

97,715 181,296 112,160 278,129
4,424
810
4,488 12,999
577
533
599
1,553
8.110
1.348
2,95^ 14.818
107,172 187,667 120,179 307,499
13,600 32,282 24,070 26,022
4,032
3,133
4,018 10,820
3,613
3,^20
9,645
3,777
775
1,003
695
626
815
1,211
1,363
2,041
341
306
306
24S_
234,388 3^9,777 201,553 565,286
68.2

66,3

5S.2

65.2

1

1

1

l

3

1,487

35

384

160

1,560

MATURITY' .DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS A1ID SECURITIES
Total
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought in open market
Industrial advances
U. S . Groveraaeent s e c u r i t i e s




6,661

5,302
26,163

2,430,853

Within 15 days

16 to 30 days

^,586

3,703
1,527
41,078

238
265

31 to 60 days

718

1,014

727

607
360
109,325

37U

394

^8,765

264,351

,

6l to 90 days

91 days to
6 months

87
2,304
3^9,833

Over 6 months

18

21,204
1,617,501

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT OH APRIL 17, 1935
(In thousands of dollars)

Total

Boston

Hew York Phi l a ,

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

B~801d

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

Federal Reserve notes:

Issued to F.R.bank by F.R.Agent 3 , ^ 2 , 8 7 8 28 3 , 5 69
Held "by Federal Reserve bank
26U.007 15,961
In actual circulation

763.231 252,3^1 326,121 l 6 3 , 7 l 6 1^3,816
97,7^6 13,121 14,143
9,841 lb,42 7

823,307 1*5,768 102,976 128,036
30,79b
5O07
4,ho«

53,625 250,312
ti^f,,

6 6 5 , ^ 5 239,220 312,038 153.275 127,389

792,511 l*K>,H6l 10U,508 120,287

U7.2lU 208,315

3,292,979 301,617
*,97*
859
212t100
-

788,706 2 3 0,000 3 1 8 J I 5 1 3 ^ 0
2,39*
*93
108
271
-22,Qo6 10,000 30,000

85,685
172
60,000

827,3*6 120,b 3 2 10 3 ,500 120,000
—
13
60
72
2 7 ,000
6,100 10,000

5 2,175

3,510,053 3 0 2 , ^ 6

791,100 252,*93 328,823 l6H,6ll 1^5,857

827,3*6 1*7,6^5 109,660 130,072

5^,560

3,178,371 267,608

Collateral held by agent as security for notes • issued to bank:
^ e fro.mTCs!e?reaswd ^
Eligible paoer
U . f . f o v t ? securities
Total collateral




385
2,000

210,263
147

^5,000

255/410