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Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
HA.I

For immediate release
August 31/ 1967

The average of daily figures of total member hank reserves held during
the week ended August 30, decreased a net of $322 million to $23,^53 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member hanks increased $129 million and their reserve
balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $i|-51 million. Estimated required
reserves decreased $92 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $230 million
to $228 million. Excess reserve** exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $182 million, compared with the revised figure of $^-11 million the
week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $32*4- million in Federal Reserve float, $255 million
in U. S. Government securities bought outright, and an increase of $55 million in
Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, The principal offsetting changes were
decreases of $102 million in currency in circulation, and $7^- million in "other"
F. R. accounts (net). Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $587 million.
As of Wednesday, August 30, 1967, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $335 million lower than a week earlier, and member bank
borrowings were $1 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities—
Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations—
Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advancesMember bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency in circulation
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 (net)
Member bank reserves:
With Federal Reserve Banks
Currency and coin (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

Average of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Aug. 30,
Aug. 31.
Aug. 30,
Aug. 23,
1966
1967
1967
1967
1
- < - '
1
T-.<„ (In millions of dollars)
^6,2l4-9

-255

+3,652

46,169

18

65

645

60

67

k6

-

1

1,290
^•7,651

-324
-587

13,Okk
6,693
67/388

- Ik
+ 19
-582

W-,918
1^-95
1,076
121
^3
183
^8,236
19,151
M02
237^53
23,225
228

-102
- 2
+ 55
- 12
+ 1

- Ik
-133
-451
+129
-322
- 92
-230

-

2
- ^85
+2,537
- 2l4
+ 652
+2,975
+2, i47
+ 4l6
7
- 17
+ 31
- 169
+2,401
+ 573
+ 239
+ 812
+ 9kQ
-

136

I
1,212
| 47,5C6
13,009
6,704
! 67,219
45,054
1,508
1,328

116
452
|

108

W565
18,653
4,766
23,419
1 23,293

126

On August 30, 1967, U
Government securities held in custody hy
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,^27 million, an increase of
$60 million for the week and an increase of $385 million from the comparable date
a year ago.



H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(In millions of dollars)
Change since
Aug- 30, Aug. 23, Aug. 31,
1,966
,1967
—19DZ
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
- 330
10,653
- 5^
i.1.846
_2
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
+ ja_
- 56
Total gold certificate reserves
12,499
- 289
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations-Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates - Other
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities

( 668)

7
13

+
29
- 326

65

6

17

13,541

335
--

+2,840
-4,366
+5.,077
+ 100
+3.,651

335
60

-

-26,090
6,538
46,169

-

335

46,169
46,294

-

335
328

Cash items in process of collection
(1,832) 6,569
Bank premises
110
Other assets 1/
1,350
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,500) 67,157

-

168

L I A U L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U. S. Treasurer—general account
Foreign
Other 2/
Total deposits

(

—

1
+

147

413

+3 ,651
+3.,3^2
+ 218
+
6
+ JJk.
+3,480

10

+1,954

-

586

+

192

+

17
15

+1,254
- 286
54

668). 39,683

.8,653
1,328
116
452

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

- T

+

57

20,549

396

971

(1,832) 5,357
239
(2,500) 65,828

60
5
ii5l

+ 491
+
+3,424

588
570
171

1

£ A PI 1 A L A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts

37

•
+
f

23
19
14

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages—not consolidated)
- 2.1$
31.0$
J#
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
- 14
253
- 19
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process.
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, AUGUST 30, 1967
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
Discounts and
advances

Within 15 days
16 days to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 yearss
Over 5 years to 10 years
tars
Over 10 years
Total



57
3
60

Acjceptances
21

kh
-

65

U. S. Government securities and
Federal Agency obligations
Meekly changes
Hoi dings
1 ,665
- 231
24
13,,176
80
15.,167

14,745
900
516
46,169

335

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON AUGUST 30, 1967

E. 4.1(b)

Total

Boston

New
York

,

Philadelphia

Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago
land
mond
(In millions "of" dollarsi

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas Eallas
City

San
Francisco

A S S E T S

3,040

75^-

l,l6l

185

44

CO

3h
8

8
2

65

--

---

«.-

--

--

10,653 !
1,846 !

65
1

13,5^1 | 713
-- [
26,090 |1,372
6,538 \-Jkk
46,169" [27429
i

1

2,592

3, kC9

00

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations-Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreements

811
148

589
105
i 12,499 1 694
668
72
335 1 13
1
8
60
;

ON

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

657
97

1,006

448

Lf\

Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

155
46

625
99
724

373
66

238
32

389
73

387
65_

^•39

270

462

452

70
42

l,76l
332
2,093
37
59

30

29

33

20

3*

16

3

13

11

6
2

5

15
5

1,225
226
1, ^51

64
38

49.
1

21
2

_—

__
—

—
—

—
—

—
—

—
—

—
—

-—

—
--

-.-

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

689

l,c6o
—

988

718

2,266

477

26l

532

559

—
1,903

--

—

—

919
230

502
125
888

1,869
—
3,603

-6,568
1,646
li7"623
—

-1,326
2,3^-7
—

332

2,04l

511
3,612
—

1,385

478

3^7
3,369 — 2 >50
--

--

—

^,367
i,C95
7,728
"

l,626 "
--

—
1,027

257

--

1,816
--

—

1,077
270
903
i,90"6~ 6,375
--

--

Total U. S. Government securities

46,169 2, 429

11,623

2,3^7

3,612

3,369

2 ^•50

7,728

1,626

888

1,816

1,906

6,375

Total loans and securities

46,294 2,437

11,696

2,3^-9

3,613

3,371

2.,^•53

7,7^1

1,637

890

1,821

i,9H

6,375

1,1)85

498
2
60

619
5
98

678
6
65

724
20
66

l, 4i6

19
166

396
9
39

268
3
26

531
15
49

454
9
59

779
9
147

3,715

5,381

5,3^8

K 099

11,531

2,584

1, ^-92

2,927

2,920

8,863

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets l/
TOTAL ASSETS

8,4oi

110

553
3

1,350

55

10
520

69,657; 3,827

16,970

1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.



H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON AUGUST 30, 1967

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accriaed
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

(In millions of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U.S. Treasurer—general .account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits

Cleveland

40,351 2,397

9,377

2,310

3,240

3,697

2,267

7,178

1,478

699

1,532

1,330

4,846

18,653
1,328
116
452
20,549

735
67
6
1
809

5,210
336
23
371
5,940

778
118
7
1
904

1,335
99
11
1
1,446

893
95
7
7
1,002

1,030
75
8
1
1,114

2,782
119
18
2
2,921

648
78
4
5
735

471
51
3
1
526

817
83
6
908

1,049
62
7
1
1,119

2,905
145
16
59
3,125

7,189
239

544
13

1,249
59

419
12

558
20

559
17

624
13

1,196
39

317
8

231
5

420
9

386
11

686
33

68,328 3,763

16,625

3,645

5,264

5,275

4,018

11,334

2,538

1,461

2,869

2,846

8,690

588
28
570
27
171
9
69,657 3,827

153
148
44
16,970

31
30
9
3,715

53
51
13
5,381

31
30
1?
5,348

37
35

85
83

4,099

11,531

20
20
6
2,584

14
14
3
1,492

26
25
7
2,927

34
33
7
2,920

76
74
23
8,863

66

13

23

13

16

37

9

6

11

14

33

?

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on ac<:eptances purchased for fore]Lgn
correspondents

253

12

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS1 ACCOUNTS
F, R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
• Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities

9,853

2,375

3,463

3,820

2.375

7,416

1,569

736

1,601

1,868

5,066

1,000

503

600

740

450

1,400

320

127

225

180

735

9,000

2.000

3,000

3,160

2,050

6,150

1,310

625

1,400

1,280

4.600

2,546
10,000
2,503
3,600
3,900
JL/ After deducting $ 93 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
.3/ After deducting $187 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

2,500

7,550

1,630

752

1,625

1,460

5,335

Total collateral