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H.4.1

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
A p r i l 21, i 9 6 0

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK 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 h e l d d u r i n g t h e
week ended A p r i l 20 i n c r e a s e d $392 m i l l i o n t o $ l 8 , 2 6 2 m i l l i o n , which i n c l u d e d an
i n c r e a s e of $378 m i l l i o n i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s a t t h e F e d e r a l Reserve
Banks. E s t i m a t e d r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s i n c r e a s e d $4-50 m i l l i o n ; and e s t i m a t e d e x c e s s
r e s e r v e s d e c r e a s e d $58 m i l l i o n t o $408 m i l l i o n . Member bank borrowings a t t h e
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks exceeded e x c e s s r e s e r v e s by $153 m i l l i o n , compared w i t h
t h e r e v i s e d f i g u r e of $205 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 s u p p l y i n g average r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve
Banks were i n c r e a s e s of $48l m i l l i o n i n F e d e r a l Reserve f l o a t , $173 m i l l i o n i n
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreement and $132 m i l l i o n bought
o u t r i g h t , and a d e c r e a s e of $53 m i l l i o n i n " o t h e r " F . R. a c c o u n t s ( n e t ) . The
p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g changes were d e c r e a s e s of $110 m i l l i o n i n member bank borrowings and $62 m i l l i o n i n " o t h e r " l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s , and advances, and i n c r e a s e s of
$195 m i l l i o n i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks and $99 m i l l i o n i n
" o t h e r " d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks. T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t i n c r e a s e d
$617 m i l l i o n .
As of Wednesday, A p r i l 20, h o l d i n g s of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s bought
o u t r i g h t were $74 m i l l i o n h i g h e r t h a n a week e a r l i e r , U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s
h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreement were $58 m i l l i o n lower, and member bank borrowings
were $19 m i l l i o n l o w e r .

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 i t e m s
Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - Bought o u t r i g h t - - S y s t e m account
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
Acceptances-Bought o u t r i g h t
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
Loans, d i s c o u n t s , and advances—
Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold s t o c k
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency i n c i r c u l a t i o n
T r e a s u r y cash h o l d i n g s
T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h 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 w i t h F . R. Banks
Other F . R. a c c o u n t s ( n e t )
Member bank r e s e r v e s :
With F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
Cash allowed a s r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Total reserves held
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 ( 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 22,
A p r i l 13,
A p r i l 20,
I960
1959
I960
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
25,417
284
31
7

+132
+173

+

94
251

25,403
67

+

+
+

1
6

30

2
7

-

1,391
27,690
19,386 ,
5,345-1
52,420

-110
- 62
+481
+617
- 8
+ 2
+6ll

188
18
+ 261
+ 218
-1,023
+
91
716

31,828
420
660
188
448
864
34,408

+ 1
+ 3
+195
- 12
+ 99
- 53
+233

+

18,012
250
18,262
17,854

+378
+ 14
+392
+450
- 58

561
mm

4o8

Wednesday
A p r i l 20,
I960

4oo

-

-

-

+
-

+
-

+
-

+

.

-

-

——

1,107
27,008
19,385
5,345
51,730

496
285
204
98
86
314
89

31,686-7
421
519
206
247
862
33,9^1

805
250
555
453
102

17,797
250
18,047
17,946
101

On A p r i l 20, i 9 6 0 , U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s h e l d i n c u s t o d y b y t h e
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks f o r f o r e i g n account were $4,742 m i l l i o n , a d e c r e a s e of
$23 m i l l i o n f o r t h e week and an i n c r e a s e of $1,138 m i l l i o n from t h e comparable
date a year ago.

H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )

A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption f u n d 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
F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
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
T o t a l "bought o u t r i g h t
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
T o t a l U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
T o t a l l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
Cash items i n p r o c e s s of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank p r e m i s e s
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

Change s i n c e
A p r i l 22,
A p r i l 13,
i960
1959

A p r i l 20,
i960
18,137,643
953,827
19,091,470
451,605
396,143
400,018

-

+
-

+
-

mm mm

30,4l6
1,401,867
8,506,993
13,010,298
2,483,771
25,402,929
67,000
25,469,929
25,900,363
15
6,390,074
103,537
323,414
52,656,621

-

+

-

+
-

+
~

-

«M mm

1,286
73,750
——
- -

+

-

+

692,248
39,599
652,649
36,373
1,544
6l4,043
4
1,432

160,433
-10,142,733
+10,142,733

- -

+

- -

73,750
57,500
16,250

-

+
~

88,868

160, 433
67,000
93,433
706,048

— •»

+
+
+
+

536,339
859
20,924
509,639

+
+
+

118,608

+

+
+
+
+

116,567
246,395
31,404
97,286
234,272
362,148
12,979
490,791

962,840
23,647
41,736
86,139
- 1,067,068
+
4ll,591
+
19,179
247,453

+

85

L I A B I L I T I E S
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
D e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y cash i t e m s
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and a c c r u e d d i v i d e n d s
TOTAL LIABILITIES

27,315,751

-

17,797,178
519,187
205,578
246,810
18,768,753
5,282,699
49,057
51,416,260

+
+

C A P I T A L
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

396,391
774,808
69,162
52,656,621

R a t i o 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. n o t e l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
for foreign correspondents
I n d u s t r i a l l o a n commitments

9,999
5,459
4; 540
49,869
4,944
103,832

~

-

41.4#

•

165,251

-

— -

18,763
509,639

+

+
•»
-

4,236

20,158
93,602
132,296
453,193

M

.1$

— —

388,845

-

-

+
+

741,347
8,324
121,004
453,193

+
-

108,341
360

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, APRIL 20, I 9 6 0
(Acceptances and s e c u r i t i e s h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreement a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s
m a t u r i n g w i t h i n 15 days i n accordance w i t h maximum m a t u r i t y of t h e a g r e e m e n t s . )

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

Discounts and
advances
394,465
5,546
7
--—
400,018

Acceptances
5,003
25,413
—
---30,416

U. S . Government
securities
265,460
796,907
3.4,413,493
8,544,212
1,178,574
271,283
25,469,929

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BAIiK OM APRIL" 20, I960
St.
Cleve- Richmond Atlanta Chicago
PhilaNew York
Boston
Louis
land
delphia
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )

B.4.1(b)
Total
A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption f u n d 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
reserves

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

665,972

323,958

750,916

685,782

2340,271

178,415

45,164

23,510

44,275

32,345—82,168

861,942 3318,950

711,136

347,468

795,191

718,127 2422,439

27,132

12,276

11,457

11,179

18,561

13,635

23,860

48,181

16,670

35,062

36,591

8,860

11,650

800,747 3140,535

18,137,643

818,754

953,827

57,457

19,091>70

876,211

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

451,605

120,734
69,325

23,610
16,243

24,767
34,930

33,154
21,013

85,417

396,143

22,456
23,160

34,682

70,984

D i s c o u n t s and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t r i g h t
U. S . Govt, 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 u n d e r r e p u r c h a s e
agreement

400,018

22,813

95,620

13,355

21,950

18,407

63,927

55,113

13,010,298

2,483,771

257402,929

203,655

57,365

84,290

83,988

5 , 0 8 0 , 6 8 8 1116,979 1744,287 1098,052

61,195

349,670

80,265

120,445

88,731

25,469,929

1365,153

6 , 4 0 3 , 3 0 3 1454,470 2182,544 1607,878 1392,868

Total loans & securities

25,900,363

1387,966

6 , 5 2 9 , 3 3 9 1467,825 2204,494 1626,285

1456,795

1

1

TOTAL ASSETS

6,390,074
103,537
323,414

1 1 / 4

17! 191

80,096

1

1

4347,915

4403,028 1043,380

2

589,475 1090,319 1023,738

1026,710

2

/

624,537
2

/

2985,556

1126,910 1032,598 2997,206

1

1

2

6

1;$
% % % % % %
% % 2;g
18,437 27,940 20,502 18,411 54,324 12,913
7,485 14,757 13,310—38,048

5 2 , 6 5 6 , 6 2 1 2772,797 1 3 , 1 1 9 , 6 7 4 3063,095 4568,534 3304,031 3023,517 8908,138

1 / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $11,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r "Federal Reserve Banks.
2 / Less t h a n $500.

59,678

67,000

67,000

15

17,467

I SI IIIIII11! Hi I! i g
75,336

T o t a l U. S . Govt, s e e s .

Due from f o r e i g n banks
Cash i t e m s i n p r o c e s s
of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank p r e m i s e s
Other a s s e t s

23,847

30,4l6

30,4l6
1,401,867
8,506,993

4 , 8 7 7 , 0 3 3 1059,614 1659,997 1014,064

Minneapolis

2078,833

1164,923 2322,194 2130,189 6200,696

H.4.1(c)
Total
±J A B I L I T I E S
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 . - gen. a c c t .
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
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

STATEMENT OF CONDITIO# OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE- BANK ON APRIL £0, 19^0
St.
Cleve- Richmond A t l a n t a Chicago
PhilaLouis
Boston
New York
land
delphia
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )

27,315,751

1577,596

6,387,667

17,797,178
519,187
205,578
246,810
18,768,753 750,474

5,472,679

5,282,699 377,195

893,037

1770,434 2498,931 2034,592 1542,733

"•SS

5173,988

1190,545

tlS

& S

873,768 1494,073 799,348 951,316 2693,310
343,861

457,482 4ll,48l 462,105

859,906

6

' S
626,192

Minneapolis
603,170

C o n t i n g . l i a b . on a c c e p t ances p u r c h a s e d f o r
foreign correspondents

San
Dallas IFrancisco

1093,413

781,030 2661,652

372,875 836,552 949,299 2679,642
18,163 38,494 40,729 77,353
4,462
7,954 11,252 23,862
308
1,265
972 44,411
395,808 884,265 1002,252 2825,268

218,754 135,825 291,260 274,261 557,532

1,345
1,554
1,865
5,461
13,590
2,346
3,830
2,341
2,139
6,855
1,^52
6,279
49,057
51,416,260 2711*544 12,766^973 2990]409 4454^316 3247^762 2958,293 8734,059 2036,943 1136,148 2270,492 2059,408 6049,913

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
TOTAL LIABILITIES AMD
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Kansas
Cit]

396,391
774,808
69,162
52,656,621

165,251

19,511

3;

i

113,017

fags

23,219

36,661

17,693

20,857

55,057

1:^1 n:l8

13,319

2,016

16,645
31,720

3,337

22,951
44,645
3,185

48,282
95,390
7,111

2772.797 13,119,674 3063,095 4568,534 3304,031 3023,517 8908,138 2078,833 1164,923 2322,194 2130,189 6200,696

8,100

2/47,061

9,753

15,538

7,439

8,596

22,811

5,455

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F . R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
28,392,185
C o l l a t . 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 . 10,585,000
66,481
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s 19,245,000
Total c o l l a t e r a l
29,896,481
l / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $138,710,000 p a r t

9,179
17,580

1638,707
530,000

6,722,493 1824,480 2567,646 2104,172 1614,621 5293,170 1241,213
2,900,000

700,000 920,000 675,000 500,000 1900,000 430,000
13 355
—
lb,070
1250,000 4,000,000 1200,000 1750,000 1465,000 1200,000 3700,000 935,000
1780,000 6,900,000 1913,355 2670,000 2140,000 1700,000 5600,000 1381,670
c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.

¥,::: :::::: g&z&ss = = s = =

3,802

6,777

9,587

20,332

2820,477
180,000 300,000 250,000 1300,000

614,388 1127,698

36,456

823,120

450,000 870,000 625,000 1800,000
630,000 1206,456 875,000 3100,000"