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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting B o n k Reserves a n d
Condition Statement of F.R. B a n k s
H.lf.l""

For immediate release
December 10/ 1964

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended December 9 decreased $246 million to $21,148 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks decreased $143 million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $103 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $133 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $113 million to
$215 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $93 million, compared with the revised figure of minus $47 million
the week before, when excess reserves were less than member bank borrowings.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $253 million in member bank borrowings and
$57 million in Treasury currency outstanding, and increases of $3^5 million in
n
othern F. R. accounts (net), $200 million in currency in circulation, and $46 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting
changes were increases of $668 million in U. S. Government securities bought outright and $90 million in Federal Reserve float, and a decrease of $38 million in
foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank credit increased
$511 million.
As of Wednesday, December 9, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $332 million lower than a week earlier and member bank borrowings were $94 million higher. Outright holdings of bills decreased $385 million;
notes and bonds increased $32 million and $21 million, respectively.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U, S. Government securities—
Bought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Acceptances—
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advances-Member 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 P. 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)

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Dec. 9,
Dec 9,
Dec. 2,
Dec. 11,
1964
1964
1964
1963
(In millions of dollars J

37,335
48
23
122
2
1,950

+668

+3,576
- "90

37,039

+

4

+
+

4
18

49
9

+

2

244

397^0

-253
+ 90
+511

15,387
5,400
60,268

- 57
^55~

7
31
51
+3,535
- 195
- 186
+3,155

39,476
571
873
186
186
1,231
42,523

+200
+15
+ 46
- 38
- 10
+345
+558"

+1,989
+ 183
+
IT
+
^3
16
37
+2,160

17,745
3,403
21,148
20,933
215

-103
-143
^2SS
-133
-113

+ 975
+_179
+1,129
+
25

2

1,534
387^77
15,388
5,397
59~^2
39,717
585
1,118
148
I83

, I,!??,

42, » ^

16,774
3,836
20,610
20,880
- 270

On December 9, 1964, U. S. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Resex-ve Banks for foreign account were $8,335 million, an increase
of $231 million for the -week and a decrease of $249 million from the comparable
date a year ago.




H-4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)

Dec- 9,
,1964
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright —
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total "bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total U. S» Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
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
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

(423)

Cheinge, since
Dec. 11,
Dec. 2,
,1964
1963

13,53^
1,5^7
15,C«3

- 19
+ 11
- 8

-

368

+
-

151
217

HI

- 11
+ 94

-

96

-

75

2h6

+

9

+ 4
- 21

6,511

-385

--

•«

25,188
5,27^
37,039

+ 32
+ 21
-332

+2,423
-7,066
+7,^59
+ 629
+3,445

37,039

^332

+3i_442

37,3^3

-255

+3,375

(1,215) 5,702

-713

-

102
584

--

2

(1,638) 58,925

+203
-784

+ 272
+3,216

(423) 34,711

+346

+2,342

16,774
l.ll8

-935
+501
-133
- 7
-574
-583
+ 2
-809

+
+

589
51

-

16

49

--

148
183
18,223
(1,215) 4,168

134
(1,638) 57723^

4

4

3

522
990
171

+ 25

(1,638) 5"8,925

-784

---

116

12
+ 612
+ 119
+
37
+3,110
+
30
+
56
+
20
+3,216

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined (computed from figures as shown on the following pages—not consolidated)
28.3$
-*1#
- 2.1$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
12^
- 1
+ 2 5
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis on the following pages*
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AMD SECURITIES, DECEMBER 9, 196^
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements•)
U« S. Government securities
Discounts and
Changes
during
week
Holdings
Acceptances
advances
15
-273
Within 15 days
2kk
619
• 3
16 days to 90 days
2
42
3,799
-109
91 days to 1 year
17,023
+ 33
Over 1 year to 5 years
13,170
+ 15
Over 5 years to 10 years
2,133
+ 3
Over 10 years
295
T332
Total
2%
37/039
5H



H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OH DECEMBER 9, 1964
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

(In millions of dollars)

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R- notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Cleveland

13,536
1,547
15,083

643
88
731

3,333
357
3,690

717
85
802

1,057
137
1,194

423
111

24
5

167
24

15
3

17
7

Discounts and advances
2-46
Acceptances:
Bought outright
49
Held under repurchase agreements
9
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
6,577
Certificates
Notes
25,188
Bonds
5,274
Total
37,039
Held under repurchase agreements

13

33

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

•

1,006
.1251,131
24
10

746
842

2,354
283
2,637

471
62
533

271
27
298

569
60
629

472
_5P_
522

38

30

20
4

11
4

21
2

42
16

10

14
5

21
14

8

7
1

143

3A.

1,897
177
2,074

49
9
347

1,621

358

551

463

368

1,107

254

129

257

256

866

1,330
279
1,956

6,206
1,299
9,126

1,371
287
2,016

2,109
442
3,102

1,773
371
2,607

1,410
295
2,073

4,238
887
6,232

972
204
1,430

493
103

725

985
206
1,448

982
206
1,444

3,319
695
4,880

•

Total U. S. Government securities

37,039

1,956

9,126

2,016

3,102. .2,607.,,__2,0T3_._ 6,232

1,430

725

l,W

1,444

4.880

Total loans and securities

37,343 ' 1,969

9,217

2,019

3,105

2,609

2,081

6,375

1,434

739

1,455

1,451

4,889

481
3
29

1,270
8
152

412
3
32

496
6
52

534
5
32

566
18
33

1,073
22
87

34o
6
21

232
13

453
6
26

331
11
30

729
10
77

60,563 i 3,242

14,528

3,286

4,877

^,3^5

3,588

10,245

2,353

1,310

2,584

2,368

7,837

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TCTAL ASSETS




6,917
102
584

4

H. 4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON DECEMBER 9, 1964

Total
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
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
corre spondent s

Boston

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

35,134

2,065

8,238

2,053

2,993

2,988

2,055

6,342

1,404

612

1,348

1,077

3,959

16,774
1,118
148
183
16,223

589
81
7

707
74
8
1
790

1,184
100
13
*
1,297

764
75
7
6
852

890
78
8
1
977

2,635
114
21
2
2,772

585
39
5
#
629

423
46
3
1
473

779
74
6
4
863

851
65

677

4,548
218
1/42
"114
4,922

1
925

2,819
154
20
53
3,046

5,383

412

893

342

425

408

451

865

257

184

295

264

587

134
58,874

7
3,l6l

33
14,086

7
3,192

11
4,726

10

7
3,490

22
10,001

5
2,295

3
1,272

5
2,511

6
2,272

18
7,610

31
56
11

74
140
30

18
34
6

12
23
3

23
43
7

3C
57
9

70
132
25

3,588

10,245

2,353

1,310

2,584

2,368

7,831

4

3

5

4,258
522
990
177

25
47
9

137
264
41

29
55
10

60,563

3,242

14,528

3,266

124

6

£/33

7

8,768
1,720
7,200
2,155

8,920

47
90
14
4,877

26
49
12
4,345

18
7
FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT'S ACCOUNTS

17

11

6

2,108

3,177

3,070

2,155

6,601

1,477

630

1,397

1,154

4,136

440
2
1,800
2,242

50c

340

1,ICO

280
4

112

225

180

735

2,700

615
2
2,490

1,850

5,6cc

535

1.20C

1X00

^.700

3,200

3,107

2,190

6,70c

647

1,425

1,180

4,435

1/ After deducting $ i c 6 m i l l i o n p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2 / After deducting $ 91 m i l l ion p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.



Atlanta Chicago

(in millions of dollars)

F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

New
York

1,544

7_

*Less than $500,000.