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Form F. R. 283
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released fo r p u b lica tio n
Friday morning, A p ril 21;
n ot e a r lie r ,

Board o f Governors
o f the Federal Reserve System
A p ril 20, I9kk

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
During th e week ended A p r i l 19 member bank r e s e r v e b a la n c e s in c r e a s e d
$100,000,000. A d d it io n s t o member bank r e s e r v e s a ro se from an in c r e a s e o f
$22k,000,000 i n R eserve Bank c r e d i t , and d e cre a se s o f $70,000,000 in T re a s u ry
d e p o s i t s w ith F e d e ra l R eserve Banks and $6,000,000 in T r e a s u r y c a sh , o f f s e t in
p a r t b y a d e c re a s e o f $10,000,000 in go ld s to c k and in c r e a s e s o f $39,000,000 i n
money in c i r c u l a t i o n and $150,000,000 i n nonmember d e p o s i t s and o th e r F e d e ra l
Reserve .acco unt&. E xcess r e s e r v e s o f member banks on A p r i l 19 were e stim a te d to
be a p p r o x im a te ly $900 , 000, 000.
There was an i n c r e a s e o f $86,000,000 in h o ld in g s o f U nited S t a t e s Government
s e c u r i t i e s » b i l l s in c r e a s e d .$88 , 000, 000; w h ile bonds d e cre a se d $2 , 000,000 and
n o te s $ 1 , 000, 000.
Changes in member bank r e s e r v e b a la n c e s and r e l a t e d items d u rin g th e week
and the y e a r ended A p r i l 19 , I9kk» were as fo llo w s»

In c re a s e or d e c re a se
s in c e
A p r i l 19,

A p r i l 12,

A p r i l 21,

I9kh

191+u

1943

(In m illio n s of d o lla r s )

U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s ( i n c l f g u a rf s e c .) - .12,73k
Loans, d i s c o u n t s , and advances
99
Other R eserve Bank c r e d i t
U96

+ 86
+ 52
+ 106

+ 6,k05
;+
73

T o ta l R eserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold s t o c k
Treasury currency

13,350
21, 1+69
14,095

+ 22^
- 10

+ 6,615
- 1,013
85

Member bank r e s e r v e b a la n c e s
Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
T re a s u ry cash
T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F # R. Banks
Konmember d e p o s i t s ’ and o th e r Ff R*accounts

12.70Ü
21,55 h2,521
2 ok

+ 100

+

+

+ k, 83k




2,329

59

6
- 70
+ 150

+

-

136

386
85
267
650

Form F. R. 283c

19, I9I+I+

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON APRIL
(In thousands o f d o lla r s )
P h ila .
Boston New York
C leve.
R ic h . A t l a n t a C h icago S t .L o u is

T otal
L I.-A B I L I T I E S
K in n . Kans.C y.
Federal Reserve n o te s
17,761,606 1187,1*22 3958,781 1193,611* 1570,11*2 1173,633 1019,938 3326,039 760,137 1*02,821+ 651*, 571*
D ep o sits j
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t * 12, 701*', 331 609,582 1*259,097 631*,988 987,872 1*98,782 531,607 1913, 1*36 1*35,795 281*,3IO 581,075
u * S .T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t . 203,5u2
32,150
18,838
11,670
21*, 558
13,226
12, 71*6
33,580 10,706
9,575
10,1*35
F o reign
1,516,713 100,631 1/ 601*, 15I* 131,961 127,657
31,556
57,371*
1*1* 596
1*5,899 177,860 1*1*,1*65
Other
8,658
1*56,631
9,006
3 , 01*1*
9.130 11,220
li. Olili
3,327 350,014*
7,961
10,675

Total deposits
11*, 880, 617 738,098 521*5,1*25 785,182 111+2,328
Deferred a v a ila b ilit y items 1,511,051*
95,928 299,197
87,179 170, 231+
*
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including
accrued dividends
550
9 37- .2,605
933
8,979
TOTAL LIABILITIES
311, 162,256 2022, Ü35 9506,008 2066,525 2883,637
Capital paid in
9.880
57,752
15,963
•' 156,765
11,81*3
Surplus (S ection 7)
13,206
70,012
16,026
188,097
17,859
Surplus (S ection 13b)
2,871*
7,092
1*,1*21
26,965
1,007
Other capital accounts
8,538
3,611*
15,1*91
69,731*
1*,1*79
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
31*, 603,817 2052,009 9656,355 2105,127 2925,171
Commitments to make in dustrial
advances
50
1*50
8
8,710
1,231*

578,388
118,169

590,985 2, 131+,006 502^86
96,878
216,078 69,811

Total
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S* Govt, se cu ritie s
f i n c l. guar, s e c .)




87,191*
12,1+88

81,791*
11,586

513,069 11*51*, 718
13,027
13*051
1*1,596 111,961*
36,1*70
2,1*52
570,168 1616,179
60, Ql*5 176,832

1890,370 172I*,892 573I*,893131*7,070 781*,716 1397,718 1076, 1*68 3909,028
•
—
—
1,221
—
2,699
1*8
3,000
1*09,879

676,780

1*61, 21+9 2196,210

221,000
—
200,000

1*1*0,000
1,225
250,000

291,000 172li,000
—
175,000 500,000

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES
9 I days-to '
6 faonths
31 to
6l to
16 to
6 months
to L year
60 days
90 days
30 days
880
1*

638,385
90, 1<?3

1*31,873 2082,029

625
282
1,228
292
230
270
302
675
1870, 1*92 I708,li26 5677, 9511332, 1*26 772,831 1383,1*01* 1062,356 3875,765
18,176
it, 800
5,570
13,11*2
6,281*
3,1*17
5,099
It, 839
26,
1*90
6,330
5,236
3,669
¿*,831
5,725.
l*,55l*
11*, 159
2,129
1,000
3,290
1, 1*29
530
1,307
1,137
71*9
¿*,1*22
5,068
10,81*7
2,981*
3,521*
3,833
3,799
3,135

PJk. notes outstanding
18,360,806 1213,023 1*107,137 1223,511* 1611,120 12oli,l67 1068,920 3397, 6ti6 791,161
C ollateral fo r F.R. notes
held by F.R.Agents:
Gold c e r t ific a t e s
13, 038,000 71+1*, 00 y 3520,000 750,000 1013,000 775,000 710,000 ,2550,000 300, 000
E lig ib le paper
13,000
85, 1*00
1, 81+0
1,000
11,965
56,370
U.S.Govt, secu rities
5, 51*6,022 500,000 600,000 1*75,000 600,000 1+50,000 375,000 870,000 551,022
i thin
15 days

339,287
30,1*90

D a l l a s San F r a n ,

1,665
1*1

2,855
3Q5

Ì to V
years

» .

2 to 5
years

—

—

275

81*

1*6

1,573,1*1*0
l , 6ol+,6oo
12,733,71*8 1,537,612 i ,;002,li06
2 ,l+li0, 2l|6
2,li32,813
l / A fte r deducting 1912,250,000 p a r tic ip a tio n s o f other Federal Reserve Banks.

17,800

970,2li5

11*7

Over
5 years
—
1,151*, 586

Form F. R. 283a
Released f o r p u b lica tio n Friday morning,,. A pril .21, 1944; not e a r lie r .

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE. TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(in thousands of .(iollars)
In c re a s e or d e cre a se
s in c e

‘ Ap*. 19
1944 :

Apr» 21
1943

Apr, 121944 i

ASSETS
Gold c e r t ific a te s on hand and
due from U* S# Treasury
Redemption fund - F. R, notfes
Other/cash

I9,02i,820
: 28? ,060
2.85, 21+0

9.345
787
> - 2*069

Total reserves

19,594,120

•+ ' 6 ,1+89

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt, secu rities
B ills
C ertificates
Notes
Bonds
Total U. S* Govt, secu rities
(in c l. guar* s e c .)
Total loans and secu rities
Due from foreign banks
F. 'R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

37,19k
13,1+88

+

- l , 253,095
+ 245,977
68,263
-

-1,075,331
76,061
+ 31,830
2,102
+
354; •

;7-,l2Q,777
; 3 »007 M o
, 1*158*761+
^ : 1 ,1+1+6,767
------- p.™-,,.

+ 88 ,i+95j; +4,815,980
—
+2 ,010,065
- •1 ,000;
174,589
- .2,p00| - 595,800
’

12,733,748

+ 85»495; +6 ,1+04,834

12,833.430

+117,679!
. . . . i . +6,478,793
+
. 89
20,874
+ 4,325'+178,957, + 346,930
4,020
+.
5 15.362
+
498 -

. 136
75^057
2,007,174
34,971
58,929
3i+,603.,8l7

+307,953

+5 ,751,923

17, 761,606

+ 54,289

+4,791,700

L I A B I L I T I E S ,
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
U, S* Treasurer-general,account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred a v a ila b ility items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

12,704,331
' 203i542’
1 ,516,713
456,031
14, 380,617
' 1,511 ¿05I+
8i979
34, 162^256;

+100,395 + 386,175
-• 70,193 - 267,-946
- + 65,853 • + 6o4 ,848
+ 33,813 ■
4,458
+179, 868; + 718,619
+ ’ 72,768 •
211,011
+

1+76 +

1,660

+307M 1

^5 ,722,990

♦

38

+
+•

+

514

-

CAP I T AL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13^)
Other cap ita l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Ratio of to ta l reservesto deposit
and Ff R* note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Commitments to make industrial loans




156,:765
188 ,p9726,965.
i 69,734
314,603,817
60.0#
8,710

+307,953
- . 'k%
-

4

4

+5,751,923
•

9

9,770
27,686
136
8,659

-

16. 2#
2,950

Form F. R.

283b
STATEMENT OF CONDITION .Of. THE FEDERAL RESEtWE BANKS ON APRIL 19, 1944
(ln thousands o f d o lla r s )

ASSETS
T o ta l
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s on hand and
19,021,820
aue from U.S«/Treasury
287,060
Redemption fu n d - F .R .n o t e s
Other cash
285,240
T o ta l r e s e r v e s
D isco u n ts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l lo a n s
U*S# Govt*. s e c u r i t i e s :
B ills
C e rtific a te s
Notes
Bonds

Boston

New■
York

P h ila *

C ley e .

R ic h .

504488 2 , 382,463
29 ,070
9,351
9*588
24,189

19,594,120 1039,647 5 , 533, 263' 1109,661 1496,507 1058,739 1,031,697 3678,778

589,861 362,787

734,031

523 427 2,435,722

1,000
200

7,120,777
3,007,140
1,158,764
1,146,767

406,805 2,357,939
646,038
230,529
88,823
248,919
110,899
310,786

412,667
244 M 3
94,070
117450

563,298
342,617
132,011
164,822

306,257
200,069
77,084
96,243

T o ta l U .S . G ovt, s e c u r i t i e s
( i n c l . guar, s e c .)
12,733,748

837,056 3,563,682

679,653

850442 3,620,175

868,330 1,202,748
- :
875,669 1 *203,118

10
1,693
154,347
1,652
4,218

12
2,361
109,642
3,564
4,218




D a lla s San. Fran,

710,662
11,861
11,508

370

TOTAL ASSETS

S t . L o uis Minn. Kans. Cy.

548,203 346,857
9,705
29,134
.6,225
12,524

i,8 4 o
5,499

Due from f o r e i g n banks
F .R .n o te s o f o th e r banks
U n c o ll e c t e d item s
Bank prem ises
Gthor a s s e t s

jChicagç

995*044 3590,425
19,007 •44,832
17,646 43,521

'996,878 5420,337 1063,248 1443,641:1019,574
30 ,808
24,017
3o ;8 o7: 24,143
24,325
8?,118
22,088
18,752
22,059 . 15,022

56,370
123

T o ta l lo a n s and
se c u ritie s

A tla n ta

87,194
12,488

12,833,430
136
75,057
2,007,174
34,971
58,929-

11,965
1421

I I 49
13,640
467,166
9,062
13,000

12
4,120
210 ,097
4,186
7,131

864
90

400
4

13,000

----

3

530
4475

195,487
145,598
56,098
70,041

658,134
310,087
119477
149,172

274

1,225
29

228,312 1152434
178,056 318,164
68,606 122,588
85,657 153,056

390,759 206,303
140,098 91,565
53,977 35,278
67,393 44,047

242,382
160476
61,833
77,201

560,631 1746,242

652,227 377,193; 541,892

467*224 1 ,236,870

680,853

561,585 1746,646

665,227 377,467

543,146

467,227 1 , 241,875

’ 6
6,955
136,533
2,915
4,369

' 4
7,561
118,807
1,643
3,595

4
4,423
. 82,965
2,054
2,536

4
4,367
110,470
2,719
2,981

—

•

17
8,358
291,767
2,929
6,398

3
2,097
39,380
1,273
1,709

4
3,671
78,456
970
2,713

11
15,811
207,544
2,004
• 6,061

34,603,817.2052,009 9;656,355 2105,127 2 ,925,171 1890,370 1 , 724,892 5734,893 1347,070 784,716 1397,718 1076468 3 ,909,028

; — A f t e r d e d u c tin g $8 7 *000p a r t i c i p a t i o n s o f other F e d e ra l R eserve B anks.