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STATEMENT FOB. THE P3ESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, April 2g;
not earlier.

B-SOl
Federal Reserve Board
April 27, 1933

CONDITIO!? OF FEDERAL RESERVE 3AEXS
The daily average volume of Federal reserve bank dredit outstanding during the
week ending April 2b, as reported "by the Federal reserve "banks, was $2,457»000,000,
a decrease of $53t000,000 coxapared with the preceding week and an increase of
$698,000,000 compared with the corresponding week in 1932.
On April 26 total reserve "bank credit amounted to $2,Hl2,000,000, a decrease
of $78,000,000 for the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of
$7^,000,000 in money in circulation and $23*000,000 in member bank reserve "balances
offset in part by decreases of $3,000,000 in monetary gold stock and $7,000,000 in
Treasury currency, adjusted, and an increase of $9,000,000 in unexpended capital
funds, nonmember deposits, etc.
Bills discounted declined $22,000,000 at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York,
$S,000,000 at San Francisco, $5,000,000 at Kansas City and $29,000,000 at all
Federal reserve banks. The System's holdings of bills bought in open market declined $31,000,000, while holdings of United States Treasury notes increased
,000,000 and those of Treasury certificates and bills declined by a like amount.
Changes in the amount of reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ending April 26, 1933 > were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Apr. 26

Apr. 19
1933

Apr. 2J
1932

(In millions of dollars)
Bills
Bills
U, S.
Other

discounted
bought
Government securities
reserve "bank credit

+
+

1U7
131
6U6
5

- 7&
- 3
- 7

+
+

627
5s
152

- 7^
- 23,
+ 9

+
+
+

596
22
103

385
177
1,337
12

- 29
- 31

TOTAL RESERVE B A M CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency adjusted

2,^12
U,3io
1,935

Money in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Unexpended capital funds,nonmember deposits,etc

5.99U
2,136
527




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Released for publication Friday morning, April 2o, 1 9 3 3 e a r l i e r .

B~S01a

RESOURCES A1TD LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS COMBINED
(in thousands of dollars)
Apr. 26,1933

Apr. 19,1933 Apr, 27, 1 ^ 2

R E S O U R C E S
Gold with Federal reserve agents . . . .
2,671,7^6
Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treasury .
63,271
Gold held exclusively against F.R.notesL 2,735,617
Gold settlement fund with F. R. Board .
307,419
Gold and gold certificates held by banks
353,302
Total gold reserves
Reserves other than gold
Total resarves

....

Non-reserve cash
Redemption fund - F. R. bank notes . . .
Bills discounted:
Sec. by U.S.Government obligations . .
Other bills discounted

3,396,333
222,713
3,619,051
106,105
3,293

2,627,454
64,775
2,692,229
321,495
351,871
3,365,595
215,597
3,521,192
106,957
1,601

2,269,256
36,100
2,305,956
313,37S
394,700
3,014,53^
212,502
3,233,036
20,442
—

124,077
290,193
414,270
202,443

239,453
292,366
531,824
45,874

5.^51
2,404,974
3,656
20,355
31s,392
54,134
46,242
6,576,202

421,506
457,373
957,725
1,337,104
5,559
2,465,376
3,760
24,229
354,602
54,129
44,942

346,399
95,447
749,336
1,191,232
4,215

6,637,394

5,542,102

F.R, notes in actual circulation . . .
F.R. bank notes in actual circulation .
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account . . . .
Government . . . .
Foreign bank
Spccial deposits - member bank . . .
nonmenber bank .
Other deposits

3,424,114
36,792

3,477,393
24,529

2,526,572

2,135,^08
37,165
26,810
77,664
l6,l<55

2,114,423

Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus . . .
All other liabilities . . . . . . . .

2,345,451

2,152,636
25,465
11,022
75,603
12,921
57,325
2,347,533
333,354
149,700
273,599
25.7S1

93,434
291,567

Total bills discounted . .
3S5.001
Bills bought in open market
177/450
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds
....
U21.476
Treasury notes
, .
506,023
Certificates and bills
909,513
Total U.S. Government securities 1,237.072
Other securities
Total bills and securities
Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES

..

. ..

1,773,745
5,695
14,914
347,315
57,855
35,100

L I A B I L I T I E S

TOTAL LIABILITIES . .
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note liabilities combined . .
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents . . . .



51,8'%

315,21S

150,330
272,599
25,692
6,576,202

6,637,394

—

49,155
49,593
- -

—

21,024

2,234,200
341,312
155,2)10

259,421
31,357

5,542,102

62.7$

61.5$

67.9$

42,220

50,223

297,735

EESOUBCES AM) LIABILITIES 05* THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS OH APRIL 26, 1933

R E S O U R C E S

( I n thousands of dollars)

Total

Boston

2,671,746 183,644
Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treas. o3,S71
5,694
Gold with Federal reserve agents

Gold held exclusively against
F. R. notes
2,735,617
Gold settlement fund with F#R#Bo?rd. 307,419
Gold and gold certif. held "by banks 553,302
Total gold reserves
3,356,333
Reserves other than gold
222,713
Total reserves
Non-reserve casli
Redemption fund - F*R. bank notes
.Dx-LlS CLl S^OUIi kS'J.;
Secured "by U.S.Govt, obligations
Other 'bills discounted

New York phila.
Clsve. Rich. Atlanta
696,760 163,000 211,970 144,080 82,955

10,021

6,059

M

—J
ro

78,890
3,203

19,538 lU-3,263
1,379
S,94g

82,093
10,695 21,479
2,50S 12,502
67,664 116,074

20,917 1 5 2 , 2 1 1
5,887 24,454
5,813 26,471
32,617 203,136
8 , 1 3 1 16,727
4O„74S 219,863

786,355 121,255
61,986 20,299
2,607
13,547
S6l,2S2 I44,i6i

54,461

30,759
9,519
892,647 153,680
20,413
7,196
1,000
100

3,127

8,357
70,751 124,431
i,ss4
3,691
1
—

5,2S9
50

12,319

1,359
2,513

482
8.931

1,607
i4,ssi

747
7,271

4,117
61,211

2l*,600

3,272
7,37S

9,413
7,359

l6,4ss
4,918

8,018

9,7 08

17,203
49,374

65,328
20,457

9,916
30,911 36,361*
200,OSS 39,905 52,65s 14,362
33S.-59H 66,325 87,51s 23,371
725,374 1 3 7 , 1 4 1 176,51*0 Us,li*9
11,792
525

10,062
14,504
24,104

39,902
57,779
158,870

13,957
19,487
32,388

17,273
14,086
23,411

12,409
16,777
27,3S4

18,019
11,615
19,306

1*8,670

256,551
27

65,832

54,770
107

57,070

71,649
10
814
7,503
1,746
1,878

78,476
105
2,191
17,136
3,559
1,139

305,001
177,450

16,739
38,018

?7,967
27,307

50,347
5,565

19,739
27,563
1*5,810

1^7,195

Total U.S.Govt, securities
Other securities

421,476
506,083
909,513
1,237,072
5,451

Total bills and securities
Due from foreign banks
F.H.notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources

2,404,974 1^7,869
27s
3,656
44o
20,355
31S,392 36,216
54,134
3,280
46,242
812

—

776,097 119,565 51,984
10,258
1,690
2,477

4,64o
12,563

10,953
39,394

93,112

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

3,321
21,279

39,375
48,592




3,828

Chicago St.Louis

1,881
13,979
20,860
3,210

6,025
10,714

TOTAL RESOURCES

2,550

706,781 169,059 219,734 146,630 86,783
1S9.33S
10,124
106,044
9,065 13,621 15,062
8,703
23,526
8,1*91
8,691*
203,295 22,396 23,44s
ppp q<?c» 1,016,124 200,520 256,803 170,386 103,977
2?,109 16,61+7 10,770
15,993
8,123
3,619,051 238,981 1,088,575 222,629 273,1*50 181,156 112,100
6,250
4,442
106,105
6,700
26,009
M70
7,235
—
150
1,400
292
250
50
3.293
93,434
291,567

Total "bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
IT. S. Groverxauent securities;
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates aud bills

7,764

B~801b

13,927
45,239
64,166
3,626

—

845,440 193,573 244,332
35s
1,371
399
11,736
1,188
3U9
93,1^2 24,633 29,028
12,818
3,272
6,929
2,722
22,093
3.S19

—

—

72,219 82,973
li*l
127
1,081
1,677
9,582
25,923
2,422
3,237
5,325
3,175

—

323,155 77,082
494
15
3,934
1,399
35,429 12,925
7,601
3,285
1,240
1,011

—

530

25,729
37,262
61,932
4s,940 124,923
—

—

57,488 210,708
105
253
2,224
322
10,632 16,243
4,244
1,741
1,491
1,537

6,576,202 434,726 2,095,524 453,641 564,513 291,970 220,901 1,285,913 256,693 156,276 230,728 117,866 467,391

RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE B A M S ON APRIL 26, 1933
(in thousands of dollars)

B-SOlc

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F.R.notes in actual circulation
3,424,114
F.R.bank notes in actual circulation 36,798
Deposits:
Member hank - reserve account
2,135,808
Government
37,165
Foreign bank
26,810
Special deposits: memoer hank
77,664
nonmember hank
16,155
Other deposits
51,849
Total deposits
2,345,451
Deferred availability items
315,218
Capital paid in
150,330
Surplus
278,599
All other liabilities
25,692
TOTAL LIABILITIES
6,576,202
Reserve ratio (per cent)
62.7
Contingent liability on hills -ourfor foreign correspondents
48,280

Boston l?e*.7 York Phila.
Cleve. Rich. Atlanta
230,5+28
7^5,196 252,029 3^5,599 171,608 138,809
2,79^
23,839
4,311
3,373
—
—

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas Sar. Fran.
886,60S 147,319 9 ^ , 7 3 5 11S,9^3 39,671 253,109
1,762
35
57
—
123

123,986 1,036,908 112,805 120,065 62,123 4 l , 4 s 6
264,731 - 5 , ^ 7 36,523 7 ^ , 6 0 7 49,272 147,850
^53
17,731
2,375
l,1^
1,191
2,055
2,919
975
1.699
1,057
2,323
2,933
1,9*18
3,937
2,803
2,642
l,04l
9S1
3,470
908
6l4
jjk
Jlk
1,86s
2,350
5,203
5,730 13,979
6,493
6,336
22,242
5,417
1,062
4,449
201
3,697
-1,453
1,432
7SO
1,403
428
4,504
3,27^
2,172
185
—
524
4,211
17,527
219
^,559
^>66g
2,b82
4,l69
3,490
1,138
926
28b
7,674
133,^8 1,083,164 125,364 143,429 76,924 53,968
302,035 79,511 43,208 81,998 52,856 164,546
3b,204
87,011 25,338 27,330 24,715
9,933
37,13^ 1^,3^7
7,305 16,626 11,S31 17,444
10,737
53,505 15,839 13,§4l 5,407
4,631
15,569
4,152
2,842
4,249
3,787 10,671
20,460
85,65s 29,242 28,294 ll,6l6 10,544
39,^97 10,186
7,019
8,263
8,719 19,701
b55
7,ni
95-8
2,547
1,700
3,016
3,308
1,139
1,110
649
879
1,920
434,726 2,095,584 453,641 564,513 291,970 220,901 1,285,913 256,693 156,276 230,72s 117,866 467,391
65.7
59 # 4
59.O
55.9
72.9
58.2
75.1
67.8
51.3
61.9
44.0
52*6
3,553

15,798

5,111

4,819

1,898

1,767

6,328

1,655

1»120

1,412

1,412

},lK)7

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AIID SHORT TERM SECURITIES

Bills discounted
Bills "bought in open market
Certificates and hills
'funicipal warrants




Total

Within 15 days

l6 to 30 days

31 to 60 days

6l to 90 days

385*001

254,905
71,214
91,^38

24,725
74,240

48,636

>+9,133
5,923

177,^50
909,513
5,451

5,211

85,300

26,022

210,875
178

54,550

35

91 days to
6 months
6,855

51
297,372
27

Over 6 months
7^7

169,978

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT ON APRIL 26, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)
Total

Boston

Federal reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.Bank "by F.R.Agent 3,715,3^1 246,879
Held by Federal reserve "bank
291,227
16,451
3,424,114 230,428
In actual circulation
Collateral held "by agent as se~
curity for notes issued to bank*
Gold and gold certificates
1,317,^11 67,627
Gold fund - F. R. Board
1,354.335 1 1 6 , 0 1 7
Eligible paper
4 1 7 , 6 5 9 46,185
650,500 17,500
U.S. Gov't, securities
Total collateral
3,739,905 247,329

Hew York

Fhila.

Cleve.

Rich, Atlanta

B-801d

Chicago St.Louis

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

836,213 267,102 366,672 180,522 148,032
9 1 , 0 1 7 1 5 , 0 1 3 21,073
s,9i4
9,223

9^3,176 1 5 9 , 3 1 1
56,568 1 1 , 9 9 2

98,49b 128,1+15
3,761
9.472

^2,671 297,852
3,000 44,743

7^5,196 252,089 345,599 1 7 1 , 6 0 8 138,809

886,608 147,319

94,735 U S . 9 ^ 3

39,671 253,109

393,660
303,100
84,459
55,000

420,097
356,000
62,429
105,000

26,984
25,000
14,451
34,000

20,090
58,800
14,094
37,000

18,538 92,500
1,000 50,763
7,704 46,024
19,000 115,000

943,526 160,221 100,435 129,934

46,242 304,287

86,050 86,470 43,575
76,950 125,500 100,505
29,333 56,541 18,008
76,000 100,000 21,000

21,955
61,000
28,775
4o,ooo

836,219 268,333 3 6 8 , 5 1 1 183,088 1 5 1 , 7 3 0

39,865
79,700
9,656
31,000

FEDERAL EESERVE B A M .NOTE STATEMENT OH APRIL 26, 1933
(in thousands of dollars)

Federal reserve bank notesj
Issued to F.R.Bank(Outstanding)
Held by Federal reserve bank
In actual circulation

Total

Boston

57,594
20,796

6,840
4,046

36,798

2,794

19,599
57,75^

7,625

77,353

7,625

Hew York Phila.

Cleve.

32,754
8.915

5,840
1,029

5,620
2,247

23,839

4,811

3,373

Rich. Atlanta
200
200
—

Chicago St .Louis

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

5,800
4,038

160
121

180
123

—
—

200
77

1,762

39

57

--

123

10,300

320
5,000

2,000

—

10,000

5.320

2,000

—

Collateral pledged against
outstanding notes:
Discounted and purchased
bills
U. S. Gov't, securities
Total collateral




10,342
32,754

8,000

32,754

8,000

10,342

1,067

1,067

245

245