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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H.U.I

For Immediate Release
April 23, 1959

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 member bank reserves f o r the week ended
April 22 increased $119 million t o $18,817 m i l l i o n . Estimated required reserves
increased $20 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $99 million t o
$612 m i l l i o n . Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded excess
reserves by $137 million, compared with $190 million the week b e f o r e .
The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying average reserves were increases of
$314 million in Federal Reserve f l o a t and $46 million in member bank borrowings,
and a decrease of $33 million in money in c i r c u l a t i o n . The p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g
changes were decreases of $211 million in U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s held under
repurchase agreement and $34 million bought outright, and $31 million in gold stock.
Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t increased $115 m i l l i o n .
As of
bought outright
s e c u r i t i e s held
bank borrowings

Wednesday, April
were $25 million
under repurchase
were $96 million

22, holdings of U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
lower than a week e a r l i e r , U. S. Government
agreement were $213 million lower, and member
higher.

Member bank reserves,
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 outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Loans, discounts, and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash holdings
Treasury deposits with F. R. Banks
Foreign deposits with F. R. Banks
Other deposits with F. R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts ( n e t )
Member bank reserves—
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday
April 22,
April 23, April 22,
April 15,
1958
1959
1959
_ 1959
(In millions of d o l l a r s )
+1,807

25,511
33

- 34
-211

30
1

- 1
+ 1

+

749

+ 46

+

18

1,130
27,472
20, 409

5,254
53,136

31,332
705
456
286
362
1,178

—

25,563

+

25

-

9
1

29
-—

637
18

996

+

18

+314
+115
- 31
+ 1

+

- 33
- 7
- 15
+ 7

247
333
1,178
34,210

18,760
l67lS5
615

+ 87

140
+2,618
-1,672
+ 61
+1;008

- -

34,319

- 3
- 32

+ 715
16
+
39
+
44
14
+
76
+ 845

18,817
18,205
612

+119
+ 20
+ 99

+ 163
+ 150
+
13

+ 19

778

20,331
5, 255
52,970

31,246

710
496

On April 22, 1959, U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks f o r foreign account were $3,604 million, a decrease of
$60 million f o r the -week and an increase of $452 million from the comparable date
a foryear
ago.
Digitized
FRASER


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

Change since
April 15,
April 23,
1958
1959

April 22,
1959

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
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l 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
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

25,563,362

Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

26,606,411
15
5,648,727
95,213
202.410
53,109.814

18,829,891
914.228
19,744,119
415,232
397,687
1,014,061
4
28,984

-

-

+
+
+

1,562,300
18,649,726

100,001
1

100,002
23,785
5,273
95,860

24,900

2,867,565

2.483,771
25,563,362

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member bank r e s e r v e s
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

+ 772,006
490
8,444

+ 593,690
-1,296,379

+2,867,565
- 305,486
+1,859,390

-

24,900
212.900
237,800

+1,859,390

-

141,938

+2,622,462

- 491,859
+
36
+
12,742
- 691,963

+ 726,813
+
8,790
:
+1,513,659

26,926,906

-

79,593

+

18,760,018
495,540
247,314
332.949
19,835,821
4,871,108
29,878

-

152,588
3,874
9,948
9,940
176,350
446,937
278
703,158

-

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid i n
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

-1,783,501

+ 66,621
-1,716,880
6l,361
36,146

376,233
868,410
201.458
53.109.814

157
-

11.038

691.963

552,078

204,550
33,274
+
19,891
62,233
+ 195,482
+ 709,848
+
10,347
+1,467,755
+

+

+
l/+

25,960
31,669

±hl21

+1.513 659

Ratio of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o deposit
and F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
42,2%
4.4#
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on acceptances purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
56,910
1,182
72,905
I n d u s t r i a l loan commitments
360
647.
1/ Net change a f t e r e l i m i n a t i o n of Sec. 13b surplus of $27,543,000 on Sept. 2, 1958
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, APRIL 22, 1959
(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 in accordance with maximum m a t u r i t y of t h e agreements.)

Within 15 days
16 days t o 90 days
91 days t o 1 year
Over 1 year t o 5 years
Over 5 years t o 10 years
Over 10 years
Total



Discounts and
advances
991,281
22,714
66

1,014,061

Industrial
loans

Acceptances
11,102

17,882

T

28,984

U. S. Government
securities
415,890
956,010
18,840,126
3,881,179
206,495
1,263,662
25^533^352

H.4.1(b)
Total
ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption fund f o r
P. R. notes
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves
F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
Acceptances—
Bought o u t r i g h t
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON APRIL 22, 1959
ClevePhilaSt.
New York delphia
Richmond Atlanta Chicago Louis
Boston
land
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s j

18,829,891

843,532

914,228

55,955

19,744,119

899,487

415,232
397,687

29,141

1,014,061
4

5,012,710 1035,342 1660,341 993,645
191,005

57,597

5,203,715 1092,939

85,227

1745,568 1071,256 953,698 3406,014

22,531

779,191 426,133

42,841

29,306

83,338

787,876 755,400 2622,842

43,461
25,414

76,453
32,851

26,715
66,496

11,388
26,395

10,171
12,443

7,866
13,361

18,435
13,815

4l,4o4
51,637

28,114

269,708

44,022 100,218

97,180

49,677

202,905

31,351

18,892

97,405

61,018

13,571

28,984

1385,918

Total loans & s e c u r i t i e s

26,6o6,4ll 1414,032

53,109,814

43,828

726,094 2539,504

20,568
35,867

25,563,362

TOTAL ASSETS

735,363 403,602 745,035

20,609
18,181

72,086

393,156 89,092 135,261 100,124
1,562,300 84,700
18,649,726 1011,095 4,693,241 1063,519 1614,656 1195,224
721,628 163,526 248,268 183,777
2,867,565 155,465
625,046 141,639 2 1 5 , 0 4 0 1 5 9 , 1 8 0
2,483,771 134,658
25,563,362 1385,918 IT,433,071 1457,77o"2213,225 1038,305

15
5,648,727
95,213
202,410

169,740

San
Francisco

Dallas

107,034

28,984

Due from foreign hanks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s

55,249

Kansas
City

31,128

Total U. S. Govt, s e e s .

1

82,339 270,360 63,539
35,584
67,343 62,358 178,444
982,915 3227,372 758,484 424,785 803,897 744,385 2130,153
151,132 496,238 116,624 65,315 123,606 114,456 327,530
130,905 429,821 101,015
56,573 107,063 99,137 283,694
1357,29T%423,791 1039,662 582,257 1101,909 1020,3W2919,321

6,433,071 1457,776 2213,225 1638,305 1347,291 4423,791 1039,662
6,731,763 1501,798 2313,443 1735,485
1

/

4

1

1

4,156
11,273

17,663

2818,483 13,191,026 3003,338

4661,739

1396,968 4626,696

582,257

1101,909 1020,336 2919,821

1071,013 601,153 1199,314 1081,354 2933,392

1

1

2

1

2

/

6,938

9,442
11,662

12,675

33,932

6,969
8,368

4,578

3334,562 2987,579

9053,995

2136,096

1209,949

1

l

8,377

8,320

1
568,277
12,515
23,007

2310,908 2149,064

6253,075

428,984 1,016,102 354,381 519,236 439,164 506,504 881,465 232,771 150,262 288,219 263,362

4,601

lit109

10,252
50,070

9,393

1/ A f t e r deducting $11,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Less
than $500.



77,611

898,449 3236,274

Minneapolis

12,843

5,209

4,743

9,528

I

Boston

Total

CON OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON APRIL 22, 1959St.
Cleve- I ,
PhilaNew York
land [Richmond Atlanta Chicago
Louis
delphia

8
&

STATEMENT

H.4.1(c)

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U.S.Treas.-gen.acct.
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

26,926,906 1564,791 6,278,983 1697,591 2477,154 2024,457 1439,212 5151,162 1193,076 600,159 1089,144 764,248 2646,929
18,760,018 734,657 5,281,766 854,136 1538,268 795,156 992,380 2831,689 649,744 408,456 870,460 1008,474 2794,832
24,120
65,592 20,728 35,215 48,418 23,160 66,452 40,898 25,326 43,036 31,466 71,129
495,540
13,035
1/76,674
15,642 21,330 11,850 11,139 35,076
8,769
5,688
9,243 12,324 26,544
247,314
332,949

525

"283.647

1,303

745

2,984

983

423

1,351

288

820

909

38,971

19,835,821 772,337 5,707,679 891,809 1595,558 858,408 1027,662 2933,640 700,762 439,758 923,559 1053,173 2931,476
4,871,108 398,515

802,163 317,157 455,699 375,011 449,679 749,022 185,363 133,646 239,096 256,168 509,589

29,878

1,647
7,749
51,663,713 2737,290 12,796,574

1,473

2908,030

2,882

1,518
4531,293 3259,394

1,499

4,726

2918,052 8838,550

1,056

1,035
2080,257 1174,598

1,147

1,467

3,679

15,355
32,935

43,436

21,771

45,223
95,761
20,4l8

2252,946 2075,056 6091,673

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Conting. l i a b . on acceptances purchased for
foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commit.

376,233
868,410
201,458

18,449
50,116
12,628

53,109,814 2818,483

56,910

360

3,130
«»»

108,407
238,902
47,143

22,260

35,816

13,441

17,987

59,607

76,643

16,830

44,846

13,492

19,243 51,659
39,474 132,159
10,810 31,627

12,620

33,746
9,473

8,600
20,785
5,966

9,672

8,801

13,191,026 3003,338 4661,739 3334,562 2987,579 9053,995 2136,096 1209,949 2310,908 2149,064 6253,075
2/15,942
••

3,755
——

5,121
20

2,845
»•

2,674
8,421
2,105
1,366
2,219
——
——
——
•»

2,959
6,373
340
*•

•

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
27,918,643 1642,314 6,537,980 1756,463 2533,654 2112,087 1500,095 5252,415 1242,978 615,048 1114,056 807,989 2002,744
Collat. for F. R. notes:
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e acct. 10,755,000 580,000 2,920,000 64o,ooo 920,000 700,000 475,000 2000,000 430,000 200,000 300,000 290,000 1300,000
E l i g i b l e paper
--—
34,860
-——
—
-30,700
—96,719
•*
162,279
U. S. Govt, securities 18,685,000 1150,000 4,000,000 1200,000 1750,000 1500,000 1100,000 3500,000 935,000 425,000 850,000 575,000 1700,000
Total c o l l a t e r a l
29,602,279 1730,000 6,920,000 1874,860 2670,000 2200,000 1575,000 5500,000 1395,700 625,000 1246,719 865,000 3000,000
JL/ After deducting $170,640,000 part:LCipations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting $40,968,000 part:Icipations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



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