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Beleased f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, Aug. 13;
not e a r l i e r .

STATEMENT FOB THE PHESS
s t . 5052.
F e d e r a l Beserve Board
August 12, 1926.

CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The c o n s o l i d a t e d statement of c o n d i t i o n of t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e t a n k s on
August 11, made p u b l i c by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Board, shows i n c r e a s e s of
A 9 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n member bank r e s e r v e d e p o s i t s and $4,100,000 i n F e d e r a l r e s e r v e
note c i r c u l a t i o n and d e c l i n e s of $700,000 i n b i l l and s e c u r i t y h o l d i n g s and
$2,000,000 i n cash r e s e r v e s . Holdings of d i s c o u n t e d b i l l s i n c r e a s e d
$1,400,000 and of a c c e p t a n c e s purchased i n open market $2,500,000, while Government s e c u r i t y h o l d i n g s d e c l i n e d $4,500,000.
The F e d e r a l Be serve Bank of New York shows an i n c r e a s e of $24,000,000
i n discount h o l d i n g s and Cleveland an i n c r e a s e of $6,300,000, t h e s e i n c r e a s e s
e m g n e a r l y o f t s e t by d e c l i n e s a t most of the o t h e r banks, t h e p r i n c i p a l de. 821 i n ° 5 e a ® ® . o f $2,300,000 i n h o l d i n g s of acceptances bought i n the oven

$3,000,000 a t A t l a n t a , and $2,700,000 a t Chicago
serve h
° f S ^ e s i n t h e p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of the r e ve banks d u r i n g the week and t h e . y e a r ending August 11, 1926, f o l l o w s :
I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e during
..

Week

fcid^v

: v . \ v

T ot al b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s ^
B i l l s discounted, t o t a l
Secured 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 . . . . . . . . .

.
jqq qqq
+ 1,400*000
+ 7,800 000
- 6,400^000

__
Year
+ $63,900,000
+ 59,600,000
+

58,100,000

+ 10,800,000
200,000
+ 11,000,000

B i l l s bought i n open market

4

2,500,000

+ 19.300,000

U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s , t o t a l . . . .
Bonds • .

«
+

4,500,000
100,'000

+
+

Certificate^of i n i e W ^ s "

T o t

^ deposits
Members' r e s e r v e d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s

W.




2,400,000

.

Federal reserve notes i n c i r c u l a t i o n

37,100,000
14,300,000
25,200,000

. . .

+

4,100,000

64,500,000

- 1,400,000
+ g qno oon
l^OO.OOO

+ 31,600,000
+ 46,000,000
- 16,000,000

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y n o r n i n z , Aug. 13, 1 9 2 6 ; not e a r l i e r .

S t . 5052&

RESOURCES A,.'i LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BtNKS C CMBIK5D
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
- Aug. 1 1 . 1926
RESOURCES
l-old with Federal r e s e r v e a g e n t s . . . .
3-old redemption fund w i t h U. S. Treasury

Aug. 4, 1926 Aug..12, 1926
1,447,740
55,694

1,453,356
49,729

1,431,397
53,189

Gold held 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 w i t h F.R. Board . .
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by banks

1,503,025
674,266

1,454,556
685,17^

Total gold r e s e r v e s
Reserves o t h e r than gold

2,837,184

2,83 6 , 9 4 6 ^
139,640

.

137,433

Total r e s e r v e s . . .
Son-reserve c a s h .
S 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 d i s c o u n t e d
B i l l s bought i n open market
(J. 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 of i n d e b t e d n e s s
Total U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Foreign l o a n s on gold

TOTAL RESOURCES

. . .

. . .

1,503,434
675,046

599,130
2,777,610
133,052

2,976,5esr^ 2,910,692
51,358

50,557

289,027
259,954
549,011

266,337

281,26s

259,251
248,933

547,605

538,184

230,968

228,492

211,659

83,351

223,959

58,372

33,662
225,552
55,376

69,047
226,374
33,159

365,652

370,220

325,550

3,200

3,200

1,850
10,500

-

Total 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
Uncollected items .
Bank premises
'ill o t h e r r e s o u r c e s . .

L I A B I 1 I

2,974,617
51,96s

(

1,145,861
6g4

630,072

1,V90,773

1,149,517

697

631
r
647,738
6i,ll4
21,177

629,825
59,550
17,459

59,896
11^39
4,553 , 637

4 , 5 S 5 , 2 ^ r 4,782,688

1,652,214

1,675,083"

2,225,644
15,202
10,793

2,216,700
25,l0g
8,600
15,826

2,179,668
31,191
5,502
19,578

2,269,234

2,236,239
552,794
115,816
217,837
12,324

Til E S

? . 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
Deposits:
Member bank - r e s e r v e a c c o u n t .
Government
F o r e i g n bank . . .
Other d e p o s i t s
Total deposits . . .
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y i t e m s . . .
Capital paid i n . . . . . .
. . .
Surplus
All o t h e r l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LIABILITIES

. .

16,237
2,267,57b
572,872

123,105
220,310

17,257
4,553,637

9L

577,963
122,991
220,310

16,691

4,585,227-,

1,617,678

4,782,688

R a t i o of t o t a l r e s e r v e s t o d e p o s i t and
F . R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined . . .

75-3%

75.4*

75-936

Contingent l i a b i l i t y cn b i l l s p u r c h a s e d
f o r foreign correspondents . . . . .

50,807

5M77

31,186

C.




RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAI3KS OH AUGUST 11, 1926.
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

R E S O U R C E S

Boston
s

:

S

L

S

S

j

r

.

™

;

Hew York

Phila.

l

s i s f t s

a

Cleve.

R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
' h s

St

R0R2h

Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
»,•%

*,•%

Total

•.'g.;*

Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t
j . R. n o t e s

138,535

37°,246 112,279

125,193

39,828 145,974

170,954 20,091 53,659 55,869 20,413 190,044

^

s s
T o t a l gold r e s e r v e s
R e s e r v e s o t h e r t h a n gold

226,856
14,330

Total r e s e r v e s

4 , 3 6 7

t

S ^ g S S L T
T o t a l b i l l s discounted

D"S!

^

72,235
1.833

91,089
4.%6

45,233 250,427 2 837 184
8.417
7.m

305,303

85,166 183,125 403,692

71,924

74,068

95,475

53,650

3

4,222

1.197

2,2%

1,977

13,013

S




'667

'

9

*

B

4

'414

d

9.W

a

&

a

4

42,890
°23,014
'UiH

44,666

44,102

52,065

110,495
U

-*W

Z26,145
t 145

"33,037
,037

6,856
6,856

1,614

im
I # j 6

5,186
15,006
l1,411
^'uil

9,789
24,479
2,833

1,901
5,633
?1 .°6d6 si

358
1,559
50

23,133
25,259
7,523

7,076
12,987
"AVc
3,936

72,602

a,605

35,101

9,202

1,967

55,915

23,999

7,765

Otner s e c u r i t i e s

TOTAL RESOURCES

2

37,810
17,996

12,687

Total MIls_and s e c u r i t i e s
r*u.£ f rem j. c j f * 6 b & z i k s
U n c o l l e c t e d items
Bank p r e m i s e s
All o t h e r r e s o u r c e s

1,152

190,253
37,066

T o t a l U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s

2,COO
58,655

299,921
6S^

57,277

148,762

4,068
71

a t e

52,652
19.272

24,220
21,748

f : .SW8
V

085

79,078 173,375 380,581
b.OSS
9 , 7 5 0 22,811

frS

Bonds
Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s

s - a

503

972,513 195,02? 297,818
29,075
6,313
7,985

241,186 1 , 0 0 1 , 5 8 8 201,340

BUlTdU^tld:

».-sg

1

16,736
5,791

-

79,411 104,005
—
—
52,843 58,940
1,584
7,40c,
536
1,133

365,644 1 , 4 8 6 , 4 9 5 336,916

-

''

700

-

64,363 72,914 141,017
—
53,405
2,364
313

30,345

—
&,258
2,902
g6l

—
80,46?
7,933
1,768

479,957 209,535 288,474

644,225

frg?

^

9,354
9,561 13,121
9.561
8,648
8,407
2,559
I9,6l4

9,57 5

257,600
J.Ufil
s-5g

g . a

22,354

549,Oil
230,9%
83,351

l
34,586

\'W,

26,297

49,107

500
61,200
—
31,480
4,111
662

365,682
1,200

39,09
__

58,449

13,230
2,943

43,319

173,599 132,924

204,608

2,457

2,974 617

4,667
492

9.,144 1 1 5 , 7 5 3 l , l 4 8 , S 6 l
«.
..
68^
25,435 40,656
630,072
1 793
3 38 6
59 896
278
3^127
17'539

137,277

423,983

4,883,637

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
Deposits:
Member bank - r e s e r v e account
Government
F o r e i g n bank
Other d e p o s i t s

RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES 0? TEE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON AUGUST 11? 192b
o t . 5052c
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Boston New York P h i l a . Cleve. Rich. 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 Fran. T o t a l
139,604
357,921 120,881 196,27b 71,113 179,156 189,312 45,048 60,511 64,729 38,872 188,791 1 , 6 8 2 , 2 1 4

143,451
341
7S8
15s

559,026 131,074 190,045
3,104
977 1,284
3,264
7,320

985
206

1,110
994

Total deposits
144,738
572,714 134,042 193,433
D e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y items
54,726
127,220 48,612 52,401
C a p i t a l paid i n
8,796
35,617 12,204 13,519
Surplus
17,020
59,964 20,464 22,894
All o t h e r l i a b i l i t i e s
758
3,059
713
1,434
TOTAL LIABILITIES
365,644 1 , 4 8 6 , 4 9 5 336,916 479,957
Reserve r a t i o (per c e n t )
84.8
79.0
78.5
79.5
C o n t i n g e n t 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
3,922
4,902
13,342
5,522
F . R . n o t e s on hand ( n o t e s r e e ' d from
F.R.Agent l e s s n o t e s i n c i r c u l a t i o n ) 2 4 , 4 8 9
107,471 29,335 23,008
F . R. n o t e s r e e ' d f r o m C o m p t r o l l e r
T . R. n o t e s held by F . R. Agent
F.R. n o t e s issued t o F. R. Bank
.Collateral held as security f o r
F.R. n o t e s issued t o F.R.Bank:
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Gold redemption fund
Gold f u n d - F . R. Board
E l i g i b l e paper
Total c o l l a t e r a l

207,793
43,700

164,093
35,300
13,406
84,000
45,954
178,660




1,057

550
62
70,255
49,005
6,090
11,919
1,153

69,412 331,464

1,426
415
70

1,169
1,421
895

79,904
757
446
312

47,623
831
332
123

85,272

1,267
404
122

57,556 161,431 2,225,644
1,170 1,789
15,202
363
715
10,793
11

171,697
24,859

394,322
70,754

16.237

59,126 169,873 2,267,876
26,567 39,39 3 572,572
4,194 4,280 8,430 123,108
8,700 30,613 9,570 7,501 8,979 7,615 15,071 220,310
1,143 2,551 1.061 1,140 1,003
Ml
2.425
17.257
209,535 288,474 644,225 173,599 1)2,924 204,608 137,277 423,983 4,883,637
60.2
77.O
73-1
56.9
67.7
62.9
54.7
71.8
75.3
48,909
11,748
3,H5

87,065
35,632

7,070

2,219

1,651

2,013

1,806

3,561

50,807

1 2,100 31,053 33,681

4,801
4,801

8,602

6,100

6,047 40,893

327,580

2,735

2,064

8,780

25,655 14,237
7,945 13,212
3,275
4,315
3,224
844
1,177
166,000 91,297 160,000 8 , 0 0 0 124,000 165,644 10,000 37,000
207,859 51,401 64,719 52,778 70.192 85,001 37,090 18,889
570,415 1 50,617 247,180 89,708 212,744 253,869 55,879 70,278
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND CERTIFICATES
7,919

5.91S

71,323 334,949 81,449
23,193 70,147 31,220
4,959 16,653
5,251

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE ACCOUNTS OF FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS
788,712 186,656 265,254 113,223 277,634 400,110 69,769 84,330 111,369 62,026
293,320 36,440 4 5 , 9 7 0 30,010 67,425 177,117 19,920 15.217 40,540 17.107
495,392 150,216 219,284 83,213 210,209 222,993 49,849 69,113 70,829 44,919

Within 15 days
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 of i n d e b t e d n e s s

68,556

13,681

16 t o 30 days

31 t o 60 days

61 t o 90 days

31,334
46,397

62,574
bb, 224

46,688
41,023
-

282,784 2,849,660
53.100

229,684 2,009,794

14,156 10,000
2,932
2,501 18,376
48,860
2,000 159,064
23.858 27.847 66,246
75,b50 46,504 253,686
OF INDEBTEDNESS

day
?,to
b months
13,914
6,570
55,372

Over 6 months
179

839.866

300,982
96,509

1,055,865
751.834

2,205,190
Total
549,011

230,968
58,372