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STATE?G!TT FOB TEE PRESS
Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, A p r i l g;
not e a r l i e r .

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F e d e r a l Reserve Board
A p r i l 7, 1932.
CCPDITIOr OF FEDERAL RES?R^/E BAT7CS

The d a i l y average volume of F e d e r a l r e s e r v e "bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g d u r i n g
the week ending A p r i l 6, a s r e p o r t e d by the Federal r e s e r v e banks, was
$ 1 , . 0 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , an i n c r e a s e of $1,000,000 compared with, the p r e c e d i n g week and of
$59«»000,000 compared with the corresponding week i n 1931.
On A p r i l 6 t o t a l r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t amounted to §1,599,300,000, an i n c r e a s e
of $12,000,000 f o r the week. This i n c r e a s e corresponds with i n c r e a s e s of
$19,000,000 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n and $31,000,000 i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s ,
o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s of $5,000,000 i n monetary gold stock and $26,000,000
i n Treasury currency, a d j u s t e d , and a decrease of $5,000,000 i n unexpended c a p i t a l
f u n d s , no 11member d e p o s i t s , e t c .
,:iOldings of d i s c o u n t e d b i l l s d e c l i n e d 57,000,000 a t the F e d e r a l Reserve Bank
of Few York, and i n c r e a s e d $9,000,000 a t Cleveland, $4,000,000 a t Chicago and
$2, .,00,000 a t a l l F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks. The System's h o l d i n g s of b i l l s bought
i n open market d e c l i n e d $5,000,000 and of United S t a t e s bonds $9,000,000, while
h o l d i n g s of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $22,000,000.
Changes i n the amount of r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g and in r e l a t e d items
during the week and the year ending A p r i l 6, 1932, were a s f o l l o w s :

I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
Anr. 6
1932

Mar. 30
1932

Aor. 5
1931

( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought
United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s
Other r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t

635
53
SG5
21

TOTAL RESERVE BAJ'IC CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency a d j u s t e d *

1,599
4,396
i,no6

Money in c i r c u l a t i o n *
Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c .

5,^53
1,942
4oo

*March 30 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d .




(Increased 3 millions)

+
-

+

+
+
+

-

2
0
13
5

_
+

12
s
26

+

19

+

31
5

+

m-m

492
114
2S6
5
670
307
31
547
447
7

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y morning, A p r i l J , 1 9 3 2 ; n o t e a r l i e r .
OF TH3 T

B-73Sn

R3S0URC3S A7D LIABILITIES
«
FEDERAL 33S*S?*3 BAZIIS C0I<!BIFED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Apr. 6,1912

Mar. 30,1932

Apr. S, 1931

2,181,91+7

2,182,647
i'K-895

1,733,114
32,84s

2,225,lkS

318,494
4*8,560
3,032,202
212,544

2,233,542
293,292
490,923

1,765,962
540,763

3,017,757
216,510

3,131,021

3,244,746

RESOURCES
Gold with F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s . . . .
Gold redemption f u n d - ; i t h U . S . T r e a s u r y .
Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t F . R . n o t e s
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d with F.R. Beard
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by banks
T o t a l gold r e s e r v e s
Reserves o t h e r t h a i gold
Total reserves . . . .
^ o n - r e s e r v e cash
B i l l s discounted:
Sec. "by U . S . Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d . .
Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury n o t e s
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
T o t a l U.S. Government secm-_iti_e_s
Other s e c u r i t i e s . . .
T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s . .
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F . R , n o t e s of o t h e r banks
U n c o l l e c t e d items
Ban;: p r e m i s e s
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES . . . .

43,201

82)1,296

177,992

3,234,567

74,062

79,131

3,309,013
75,100

319,796
315,^78
635,274
57,946

318,935

45,700

318,690
24,395
481,929
885,014

314,320
633,255

66,362

327,667

84,397
459,554

96,555

142,555
171,729

66,719
59,225

472,711

871,61s
6,911

598,655

1,578,146
6,645

912,969
697

36,602

57,853

331,558
57,820
36,337

475,629
58,364
17,257

5,380,030

. 5,338,63c

4,866,442

2,561,573

2,546,275

1,505,143

1,942,268
28,137

1,911,496
52,572
31,249
23,325
2,018,642

2,355,700
2m,554
5,243
15,650
2,442,507
460,439

4,321
1,582,555
6,644
l4,sio

362,758

14,376

14,353

L I A B I L I T I E S
F . R, n o t e s i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n .
Deposi t s :
Member bank - r e s e r v e account . .
Government
Foreign bank
Other d e p o s i t s
Total deposits . ,
D e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s . . ,
TOTAL LIABILITIES

29,712
20,044

2,020,161
155,558

329,416
155,624

30,099

353,218

165,713

259,421

259,421

29,260

274,636
15,004

5,380,030

5,335,635

4,566,442

Ratio of t o t a l r e s e r v e s to 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 . .

70. s£

70.94

33.8£

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
f o r foreign correspondents

335,312

335,425

429,536




RESOURCES AHD LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS OH A2RXL 6, 1932
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
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T o t a l Boston Hew York p h i l a . C l e v e .
R i c h , A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
Gold w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s
2 , 1 8 1 , 9 4 7 164,627
498,217 193,300 220,970 74,170 99,275 5^9,920 77,920 61,945 64,080 32,760 144,763
Gold r e d e m p t i o n f u n d w i t h U . S . T r e a s u r y 4 3 , 2 0 1
2,162
9,085
6,192
5,498
1,777
2,092
4,370
2,086
46l
2,690
953 5,835
R E S O U R C E S

Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t
F . R. n o t e s
2 , 2 2 5 , 1 4 8 166,789
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d w i t h ? . R.Board 318,494 15,597
Gold and g o l d c e r t i f . h e l d by banks
488,560 19,812.

507,302 199,492 226,468 75,947 101,367 554,290 80,006
119,475 18,546 30,372
5,919 10,572 62,575 8 , 8 3 4
330,365 1 4 , 2 8 4 21,656 7,180 _„7,„7l6. 2 7 , 8 6 j . _ 12.,_22S

62/406 66,770 33,713 150,598
9,o6o
7,535
6,365 23,644
2,_640 _ l i i I 3 6 _ ^ L,5LL_.2?.,019

Total gold reserves
R e s e r v e s o t h e r than " o l d

3 , 0 3 2 , 2 0 2 202,198
957,142 232,322 278,496 89,046 119,735 644,732 101,068
. 212, 544 2 1 , ^ 2 2 _ . . _ 5 5 , 210 28^4=1. . 1 7 , 2 8 1 . 12,.4.39 „_2,903.._2^,506„_ .10, RSI

Total reserves
" o n - r c s e r v e cash
B i l l s discounted:
Secured by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s discounted
Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought I n onen market
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

3 , 2 4 4 , 7 4 6 224,120 1 , 0 1 2 , 3 5 2 260,671 295,783 101,485 125,638 670,238 111,649 7 9 , l 6 2 9 4 , 4 8 5 5 4 , 1 2 4 215,039
74,062 6,792
19,986 3,s6l
3,805 4,125 4 , 5 6 4 12,740
3,630 2,015 2,433 3 , 6 4 l
6,470

Total U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due f r o m f o r e i g n banks
F . R. n o t e s o f ~ o t h e r b a n k s
Uncollected items
Bank p r e m i s e s
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




319,796

18,285
15^99.
635,274 33,594
57,946
2,537

90,901
4 0 ^ 4 i _ .J
131,248
16,280

318,690 23,399
84,395
6,509
1*31,929 26,248

109,4l4 22,998 25,945
32,638
7,154
8,698
243,284 39,346 4 6 , 2 2 1

825,014

385,336

$9,4(8

2,866

1,377

4,321

56,156
-

1,582,555 92,287
6,644
^36
l4,S10
215
362,758 44,687
57,853 3,336
36,602 1 , 0 0 2

1 0 , 2 8 3 47,246
7,191
6,333
^ l A 4 6 , 7 4 7 ,23,J33..„28,153 ..
74,457 9 3 , 9 9 3 3 0 , 9 2 4 34,486
3,407
3,122
2,891
3,067

80,864
-

7,772
1,452
9,857
19,081
-

74,106 8 7 , 4 4 1
. 5,056 .„7.,p44

4 3 , 6 5 5 202,261
10,469 . 12,778

29,746 10,931
1,193
6,075
639 70,973
1 2 ^ 4 1 . 7.1.229. .8,055__2Jj_35.1
.452
49,187 18,160
9 , 2 4 s 33,434 11,118 115,425
8,323 2,302
1,170
2,451
2,192
9,6o4

5,231 53,939
1,451 10,426
5,920 42,595

11,674
3,153
.12,925

15,790
2,327
9,572

7 , 6 9 5 16,989
2,693 1 , 9 7 7
13,548
8,398

17,844
5,582
24,015

12,602 106,9b0

27,757

27,689

23,936

47,74l

-

535,730 148,739 177,979 52,896 50,755 164,470 48,249
2,361
727
678
268
248
946
21
4,025
342
811
1,178
859
2,259
1,573
99,438 33,108 32,979 2 6 , 4 1 2
9,998 41,900 15,o4s
14,817
2,651 7,962 3,609 2,489
7,827 3 , 4 6 i
l4,5o6
1,098
1,753
5,027
3,715
3,259
1,512

78
38,185 5 9 , 8 2 1
13
195
408
1,194
6,913 19,787
1,834
3,649
1,380
1,154

27,364
~

4 0 , 6 7 4 172,770
188
463
273
1.673
1 2 , 3 3 4 20,154
1,785
4,433
1,264
842

5,380,030 372,975 1 , 7 0 3 , 2 7 5 451,197 521,780 195,000 198,266 903,639 185,143 129,910 182,718 114,283 421,844

L I A B I L I T I E S

RESOURCES™ AHJ LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAFKS OH APRIL 6, I932
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
}3-738c
To t a l Boston Few York P h i l a . Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a Chicago St.Louis Minn. Xans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran.
i -.561,573 172,464
573,35S 252,574 295,115 96,395 118,265 547,43s 91,201 69,309 82,090 38,330 225,034

P.R.notes in actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member banir - r e s e r v e account
!.,942,26s 118,626
867,167 118,203 141,790 51,814 48,807 247,070 57,881 40,449 67.057 46,73S 136,666
Government
28,137 2,060
5,216 1,390 2,186 2,17s 2,075 4,475 2,175 1,329
913
1,306 2,829
Foreign tan?:
2,328
29,712
9,070
888
3,154
674
3,093 1,225 1,133 4,104 l
858
2,113
Other d e p o s i t s
20.044
10,716.
122
122
2,690
6^0
.152 . 4 4 9
68 4^241
_.S9.
Total d e p o s i t s
;>,020,161 123,051
892,169 122,869 149,759 55,339 52,167 256,098 61,796 43,142 63,952 48,970 145,849
D e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y items
94,021 31,273 32,315 25,393
353,218 44,902
9,338 40,463 16,302
6,625 18,643 13,276 20,117
C a p i t a l p a i d in155,558 11,531
4,101
4,490
59,179 16,245 14,25s
5,291
4,005 11,136
4,937 17,447
2,933
Surplus
259,421 20,039
75,077 26,486 27,64o 11,433 10,449 38,411 10,025
6,356 8,124 7,624 17,707
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
238.
.... 30,03a.
SOS
3,732 _1,32_9
1,540
2,07s - 2,001
- L I 5 Q - . _ 2 x 6 2 1 1.1.022.. ._2^6o
TOTAL LIABILITIES
' ,,380,030 372,975 1,703,275 451,197 521,780 195,000 198,266 903,639 135,143 129,910 182,718 114,283 421,844
Reserve r a t i o ( p e r c e n t )
70.8
69.1
69.4
75.S
66.5
66.9
62.6
62.0
83.4
70.4
73.0
53.0
73.7
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r chased f o r f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s 335,312 25,493
109,231 34,549 33,379 13,417 12,411 44,94s 11,740 7,379 9,728 9,392 23,145

ill

Federal reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.banh by F . R . a g e n t
7"eld by Federal r e s e r v e ba:rr

FEDERAL RESERVE *'t0T5 STATEMENT
2,796,501 193,330
234,928 20,866

In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
2,561,573 172,464
C o l l a t e r a l h e l d by agent a s s e c u r i t y f o r n o t e s i s s u e d to banGold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
861,567 47,010
Gold fund - F . R. Board
1,320,380 117,617
E l i g i b l e paper
655,623 33,768
Total c o l l a t e r a l

2,837,570 193,395

Total
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s "bought i n open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s and " b i l l s
Municipal w a r r a n t s



481,735

451,929

3,500
4,i66

4,321

393,217
105,000
136,649
634,366

Within 15 days

635,274
57,946

624,66s 266,462 310,831 105,087 134,436 596,733 96,206 70,873 93,713 43,320 260,842
51,310 13,388 15,716 8,692 16,171 49,295 5,005 1,564 11,623 4,990 35,808
573,353 252,574 295,115 96,395 11^265 547,'43s™91,20T""69,309 82,090 38,330 225,034

26,913

71,400
121,900
74,652
267,952

67,970 11,570 14,275 124,920 15,520 13,145 9.280 12,260 81,000
153,000 62,600 85,000 425,000 62,400 48,800 54,800 20,500 63,763
93,S00_J2,360^ 35,914 53,006 _1S,373 9,142 33,846 11,725 122,383
314,770 106,530 135,189 602,926" 96,29~s"71^087 977§26 44","4s5~257","i46

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AJTD SHORT TERM SECURITIES
91 days to
l 6 to 30 days
31 to 60 days ol to 90 days
6 months
39,618
56,319
14,407
39,210
12,871
3,349
9,574
239

3,800

109,916
20

74,300
107

132,289
28

Over 6 months

3.485
153,124