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Released for publication Sunday morning Dec* 15 > ISIS; not earlier#
STAT'ftiRtf? RjR THE PRESS .

December lU, 19 IS*
•
Moderate liquidation of discounts and acceptances and a substantial gain in
gold reserves are indicated in the Federal Reserve Beard* s weakly bank statement
issued as at close of business on December 13 , ISIS *
INVESTMENT3: As against an increase of lo
m illions in the total holdings of
war paper the Banks shew a reduction of 30*9 millions in other d iscou nts. As a
result the'proportion of war japer to total earring assets of the banks shows an
increase from 62 to 63 per cent.
New York reports a substantial reduction in the
amount of war paper on hand, while Cleveland shows the largest increase m the
holdings of this class of paper. Considerable liq.uidation of other discounts is
reported by the New York, Chicago and St. Louis banks, Acceptances on hand indi­
cate net liquidation during the week of U ,3 m illions, the New York Banlc reporting
an even larger decrease* An increase of 5 *9 millions in Government short-term
securities is due largely to the purchase by the banks of 2 per cent Treasury cer­
tificates to secure Federal Reserve ban.,:, note circulation*
Total earning assets
declined 13 >3 m illions*
DEPOSITS : Government deposits declined 23 *7 m illio n s , while members1 reserve
deposits show an increase of 2 0 * 1 m illio n s. Net deposits because of the increase
in the "f l o a t 1’ declined 3 1*6 m illions*
RESERVES: The b a n k s 1 gold
while
the

their

total

simultaneous

cash

reserves

reserves

reduction

show a

in a g g r e g a t e

further

gain

of

1 2 .9 m i l l i o n s *

increased by
net

deposit

11 *1 m i l l i o n s ,

This

liabilities

increase

account

and

for

a rise

P er c e n t*
NOTE CIRCULATION: Federal Reserve Agents show an increase of 22 ,g millions^net
in Federal Reserve notes outstanding*
The banks report a total of 2 ,6 0 4 ,6 millions
of Federal Reserve notes in actual circulation, an increase of about 20 millions
for the week* Their aggregate l i a b il i t i e s on Federal Reserve bank notes in circu­
lation are 102 *2 m illio n s, or 9*^ m illions more than the week before*
in

the b a n k s 1 r e s e r v e

CA P I T A L : D u r i n g

percentage

the

largely

as

the result

members

in

the Boston,

week

from ^9*5

for

York and

Federal

Investment

on a

substantial

Board* s w e e k l y

large

statement

of

of

increased

bank

oy

$133,000,

stock by n e w l y admitted

districts.

BANKS, DECEMBER 6, 1913 ,

scale

curtailment

capital

Reserve

Cleveland

CONDITION OF

and

^9*9

the b a n k s 1 paid-in

of paym e n t
New

to

in T r e a s u r y

other

loans

condition

on

certificates

of

and investments

December

6 of

the

are

5

December

indicated

753 m e m b e r banks

issue

in

the

in le a d i n g

cities.
Holdings

of T r e a s u r y

1 2 3 *^ m i l l i o n s

of which

serve c ities,
alone*

U »'S , b o n d s ,

millions,

this

reflecting
ment
'U.S.

97 s9

and

for

to

some

largely at

war p aper
for

central

than

extent

all

liquidation under

reserve

confined
Time

Reserve

Banks

increase

circulation

amounts

this h e a d *
to

the

the

on hand
the

the

loans a nd

New

banks

and

of

Loans

the N e w

of ^ 5 ‘c

banks

and

in p a y ­

s e c u r e d by.

Y ork Banks

reporting

investments

re­

York banks

classes

reporting banks*

loans

millions,

week from customers

3 1 a7 m i l l i o n s a t
Chicago

217*2

the c e n t r a l

show a reduction

all

through

other

in

Greater

went

up

week by

the banks

u n i f o r m for

received during

All

banks,

for

bonds,

less

and

considerable ^

fell

off

13^*3

mill­

The r a t i o of U . S * w a r s e c u r i t i e s a n d

York City banks*

total

during
for

investments

increased from 21.1

to 2 ^ . 5

and from 22*6

P er

c cnt

for

to

22*4 per

the banks

in

the

cities.
deposits

to b a n k s

deposits went
banks.

the

increase

r e p o r t i n g b a n k s , the

the N e w

combined

increased

the

i:x>re o r

(war p a p e r )

all re p o r t i n g

Government

ever

other

-

Liberty bonds purchased

2 6 *8 m i l l i o n s * at

cent

millions

reduction be ing

war obligations

ions,

certificates

represents

up

the

bU*H millions,

deposits

of

s h o w an . i n c r e a s e

outside
fell

show a gain

off
of

central

almost
3 4^

23 &

millions,

reserve

cities*

exclusively

millions*-

73*5 millions,

at

Reserve

while

the

the

central

balances

cash

gains b e i n g

Aggregate net
reserve

with

in v a u l t

the

how­

demand
city

Federal

i n c r eased 10*9

millions*
For
rise

for

all

reporting

banks

the

week from

7 7 <8

because

of

shows

slight

a

cash

to

from

I0 . 3

of

all

the

relatively
decline

deposits
to

I0 . 7

reporting

week before,

For

shows

the

to

78*1

larger

from 37*2
a rise

P^r cent
banks

the r a t i o

work


to 3 1 - 5 m i l l i o n s i s n o t e d # .


the

out

at

in

deposits

cent .

to

reserve

investments

shows

a

slight

For t h e N e w Y o r k b a n k s t h i s ra-vio

cent.

i-e*,

reserve

millions,

city banks

Treasury

The ratio

1 5 * 7 P er c e n t

central
123*7

to

investments;

37 per

f r o m 15

for

central

per

gain
to

of

an

for

city
as

of
all

reporting

banks#

against

increase

certificates,

combined reserve

,fE x c e s s
63*9

of

banks

reserves

millions

this

and
and

the

item from

6l *9

Released for publication Sunday mornJ.ng Dec. l ‘j , I 5 I 0 ; not earlier.
STATBISlyP OF COMBINED RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE IJAIJKS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 13, 1918
R E S O U R C E S
Gold in vault and in transit
So ld Settlement Fund, F „ R , Board
Gold with foxeign agencies
Total gold held "by banks
Gold with Federal Reserve Agents
Gold Redemption fVuid
Total gold reserves
Legal tender notes, s il v e r , etc*
Total reserves
B i l l s discounted; Secured by Govt .war obligations
A ll other
B ills bought jn open market
Total b • 11 z on hand
U-2 »C>o vor:tro'-er?t lor.g-1 erm securi ties
Tj •' -Govercr^'ih <hort~t^rm securities
A il 0 then- earning assets
Total earning assets
Uiico lie coed J. t ems (deduct from gross deposits)
J/o Redemption Fund. against F .R* hank notes
A ll other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




$353

, 203,000

Lj-pc.' ,491,00(

H?.o ..ui '5 .000

.

.32CS .000
5,329
,
7-1 523,000

1 ,2 0 7 ,377,000

1 .1 6 7 J 7 ii°oo
8 0 . 321,000

___ J I

.1+96 .000

2 , 07S >505,000

2 ,067 ,1+01,000

___ 55/7^3. 000
2 ,1 3 ^ ,^ 3 :0 0 0

_____5 3 , 0 6 b , 0 0 0

2,121,367,000

1,1+83 ..sU9,000
3e>3,6iU.'J00

1,U67 ,322,000
396 ,ii-62.ooo*

366.sqU.000

,4 0 b ^000*

t

. 1 0 9 2

Dscei

$502 , 31+0 000
393 ,320 000
*2 , ‘500 000
9U3 ,150 000
633 ,378 000
1.7 ./10 000
1,650 ,233 000
50 K b 000
1,700 ,7, 000
/I 31
V K>
2 5'v ‘K-X
96?
5.3 ,77*
43 ,0U6
c:-;

000

5 , 23^ , 93^,000

22 > h0 ',000
5,l68/7097000

000
000
000
coo
000
1,070 ,675 000
351 ,150 000
537 000
2 .310 .000
3,123 , 55;4 "000

8 0 . U92 COO

S O ^ O 'k C O O

6 9 , 1+1+0 coo

2 , 2.3 5 >190,000
2 9 . ij 6.000
105 ’ 6; '6.000

2 , 216 ,057,000
2 5 ,1 3 9 .0 0 0
1 11 M'i i .000
________ 2 7 .000

______________

eLL.090

2,370.019,000
650,039,000

2 ,3 5 6 , 7 5 ^ X 0
719,591,000
5 , 306.000

H s3-1-4 .000

____I S . £ 24,000

L I A B I L I T I E S
Capita^, p aid in
Suiplas
Gc. . ernm^n t depo sits
Due to members, reserve account
Collection items
Other deposits, including foreign govt, credits
Total gross deposits
F- R . notes in actual circulatio n
F- R. bank notes in circulatio n - net li a b il i t y
A ll other l i a b i l i t i e s
T O m LIA B ILITIES
Ratio of total reserves to net deposit and F .R .
note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Ratio of gold reserves to F* R. notes in actual
circulation after setting aside 3 5 $ against
net deposit l i a b i l i t i e s

Dscenibor 6 , 1913

December 1 3 , 19 1 S

$336 , 516,000
Ug7 5 6 s ,coo
r
. -2Q ,000
V.8

s

1 /134 'coo

1 ,13 ’+ ,000

12? ,235

185,355.000

1 6 1 , 6 iH,ooo
1 , 5 6 7 , 9??-cco
55b/7Sil,oco
106.01?- .000

l s 5^

7 . 8^,3.000
5IU.51?. ,000
1.06 M 5..000

1 0 2 '?02,000
___ -1+,209 ~00Q
5 , 23 ;l, 93^,000

5 ,1 6 8 ,7 0 9 ,0 0 0

1+9.5/0

1+9 ,9 $

59 -5$

196,767 000

2 , 35^ - 390.000
2 , 5 ^ ,523 ;.000
92 , ? 99,0 0 0
____ 55.;.5Sh200

2 ,392 ,317,000
2 , 60U. 5^0,000

59 .0$
* Amended figures*

000

l ; ^!-q.0"0 000

000
l ‘r<
1 , 3 8 9 .3 6v‘ 000'
1 . 153,325 000
s. coo 000
_____ 5 / 565 .000
3 ,1 25 .55 * cco

63 , 2$

1 5 , 1912; not earlier

Released, for publication Sunday morning Dec.
W EEKLY

S TA T EM E N T O F

RESOURCES AND L I A B I L I T I E S

O F EACH

(In
R E S O U R C E S
G o ld

in

v ault

G o ld

Settlem en t

G o ld w ith
Total

and in

tran sit

Fond,

fo re ig n

F~ R- Board

_7_.,2
11c,

Total
Legal

g o ld

reserves

tender n o te s ,

Total
B ills

silv er,

etc.

reserves
)S e C n b y Govt- war

o b lig a tio n s

_X.SO-'L

1 1 ] ’919
if." 7
; i7! 07
y!

D i s e t d r )A l l 0 t h e r
B ills

bought

Total

tl.S .G o v*

in

b ills

se c u ritie s

e a rn in g

se c u rities

other

TOTAL

i turns' ( d e d u c t

C a p ita l

p aid

Due

other

fo re ig n
Total

reserve

c r e d its

d ep o s its

F * R«

bank notes

A ll

in

actual
in

lia b ilitie s

TOTAL L IA B IL IT IE S




San F r a n .

Total

4 q ,720
^,927

3,50b

840,373 137,837 225..2S3 100,027 105.763 288,266

32.132

5^,771

92 ,10 0

5 9 , 7 7 9 1 3 9 , 6 3 1 2 , 3 5 6 ,750

174,960

70,144

54 , 57s

15,575

52,218

25,454

1,452

400

1 1 ,4 5 4

!.:;

■
<?c
) -OL<
00 3
' +kis K

IS/ //f o 2 1 1 .1 ^

4>

3 ,3 0 3

u ijs9

1.088

7 3 ,2 0 3

5 O .O 9 6

1 1 6 ,9 0 4

17
4.0Q0

38*294

5 6 , io 4

9 5 ,0 0 9
1 ,2 3 4

1 5 ,0 4 9

I I . ,_SQ7___ 9.8 >131
1 0 0 ,1 9 7 2 7 1 ,1 4 5
529

4 ,5 0 9

5 ,6 1 6

1 2 ,6 1 2

_ 6 , 02j6_
124

2 7 ,£5-0
4 1 ,9 3 2

,Coo

5 S p1 4 3

1,483,843

32 :?"-8 23.927
365.614
44
]
1
)
4
.
366,594
-_.9-jS;15_ J L - ' ^
52
.864
1.5
2
.
1
84
2
,
216,057
79,727
l,Ho7

4 .0 0 0

3 ,4 6 1

2*915

3 ,326

2 9 ,18 9
ill ,477

2J

52,322

56,517

36,025

75,388

1 ,.Co7„

.6 , 0 8 0 _ 2 , 3 7 2
1 ,7 ^ 9 , 6 7 3 3 9 9 , 5 6 0

413

294

-739- .. JL-08.6.
4 56 ,26 6 243,941

42,473

719,591

268
566
282
5,5'.>o
237
277
. 6.50 . ____ 2 Q S
1 ;7-18...
_2c5_
.18.824
208,900 735,376 2 3 5 ,3 ^ 166,486 238,806 124,132 339 ,706 5 , 234,334
254

778

- l ^ L

7 ,5^6

’ 75

20,773
649

19,32^
54,830

37 > 3 9
6 7 1 , 66$

8,0 78

2 6 ,373

5 1 ,183

i

77,79 5
68,828

12 0 ,0 4 5
39,4i4

4 s ,S38

8,372

4,050
’i i 6

—

5,55^
52 ,0 35
4 0 ,9 34

3,189
40

11,123
216
13,35 2 14,508
41,130 218 .4 5 j
25,815 55,103

3,79S

2,323

3 , 659

3 ..151

9,1-33
69,733

8,309
34,249

31,9'4’
4

1 4 ,0 2 1

3S

7,663
56,432
44,928

6,035
45 .314
10,591

4, 6i4

ho

30,432
1,134
16 1 ,6i4

8 2 v188 1 , 5b 7 , 927
2 5 ,1 0 5
5 5 6 ,7 6 4

c irc u la tio n

—

165,537
15 5 ,3 17

-

JLQ___ l^9llL____J.3-2-19358,333 15^,701 186,356 38,633 80,307 283,382 10 3,155 65,353 110,810
718,518 226,458 248,583 135,667 118,822 4ll,823 115,110 92,231 111,231
101,037

......

18

—

j-

J2..882

1 0 6 ,012

56,579 115,315 2 ,392,317
58,360 211,300 2 , 604,580

circ u la tio n ,

lia b ility

other

3 5 ,8 1 4

_____

5 ,6 9 7

in c lu d in g

governm ent

notes

net

account

item s

F - R*

2 6 ,2 4 9

Dallas

S5»“<ii
1,153
5 , 56s

6 .6 8 8

in

gross

289

2 J S932

1 0 3 *2 S ^

5 , 4i 6

336 ,74 4

d e p o s its ,

K ans*C y.

8,28k

I iL S

depo s i t s

C o llec tio n
A ll

M in n .

i o

O' ;

to m e m b e r s ,

2,243
2 6 ,32 s

F .R *

—

JL Li I 1

St- L o u is

6 JO5

£ 3 , 7 1'5 1 1 5 . 1 7:+

1

Su rplu s
G o v eras 1e n t

23,596
8,809 96,900
_____ 2C 4_ ______ _17_5_______ 8X6
1 3 „ 588 15,840 121,312
6 0 ,4 8 1
43 ,055233,266

per 00 0 __7 , S C O __
R r;qO
R .844
1 V 0 0 T _ J *3JD 6_
8 0 .8 2 1
4 .1 7 7
^ .6s i____ 2 ,2 0 1 ___ 1 .2 7 0
s?q, 50i 1 2 / , !7 1 7 6 , 5 6 3
857659 65,739 367,579 3 5 , 0 9 9 95,55s 32,630 36,561 155,086 2 ,073,505
K)________ g $ ) _
_2.54___ L.o.64 __2 s 6lJ_ _ ______1 \ L
..3 :;S .
-M ; s6.L
1-13___ 1*19$______ 52-6_____55.J-58
7 2 6 ;i 6 e
8
6
,
0
1
7
8 7,716 95,635 92 , S'03 37.757 155,602 2 ,134..263
65,993
3 6 8 ,0 4 3
"^777

13 (J o e

63,377

Fund a g a i n s t

RESOURCES
B

C h ic a g o

- 7 ,3 5 6

fro m

resources

_U I A

A tlanta

2 4 ,6 3 1

52559 ,753

7 5 :3-!+

l 6 0 ,l l 6

st . 1091)

54,493

____
35.96 2

1 ,403

bank notes
A ll

2,398
16,380

27

d e p o s .l v d )

Redeiio t i o n

R ich m .

assets

assets

13 , 1918 .

2J 3_ -- 233______ 291
28,810 34,766 36,334
52,983 56,615 52,645

o 24 ,Q ^3

153>297

on h a n d

e a rn in g

U n co llected
gross

1+3 ,2 7 ) 4

i)

open m arket

t * lo n g- term

other

Total

35,306

It ,840

U * S . G o v * t .. s h o r t - t e r m
A ll

127 ,605

270,2.2a

3-

DECEMBER

336,516
6 ,0 2 3
2 4 ,5 4 7
487 , 568
204________3 2 1 _ __ 5-^29
11,324 36,322
_____
829,913
22,436 117,434 1 ,167,771

1" ~
)"rz

53 : 643

C LO SE OF B U SIN E SS

dollars)

15,954

■,-ij

Agents

of

olevel»

248

_h£L3_.

R e d e m p t i o n Fund.

Phila^

254,557

gold h e ld by banks
Reserve

thousands

New Y o rk

3 .S31*
3 9 ,Y?7

a g en c ies

G o ld w ith F e d eral
G o ld

B oston

TEE FEDER AL RESER VE BANKS AT

2,856
4 ,7 7 7 15,362
5,217
7 , 702. 8,389
9,990
4,302
4 ,6 3 6
102,202
^ ,591
3 , 9-66__ .2 , 6 1 9 ___ 1,76 5 .. 6,870
2,o64.
3,116 .1,740.. -3-,24i
3,153
^ ,2 0 Q
336,744 1,7^3,673 3 33 , 560 456,266 243,341 208,300 735,376 235,344 166 ,4s6 233,806 124,132 3 3 3 ,7 0 6 ' 5 , 234,334
4,872

3,755

30,508
20 . 242 .

Released for publication Sunday morning Dec. 15, 1912; not earlier.

. 109c
STATEMENT OF FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 13, 1918.
(In thousands of dollars)
Boston
New York Phila* Clevel. Richm. Atlanta Chicago St .Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
Total
FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES:
Received from Controller
236, lUO l,22g,4g0 324,420 316,460 194,280 1Q2,8S0 522,480 156,240 116,480 153,700 95,920 240,320 3,721,800
• Returned to Comptroller
52, gig___ 328.787 60.782 33 .OS'1,__ 3 5.889 2 6 .5 30__ 4 4 .479 27.752 1 8 .559 2 6 r715 20.950 1 7 .302___ 693,652
Charge’’ole to F. K. Agent
183,3s2
899,693 263,632 283,377 158,391 166,350 478,001 128,488 97,921 126,985 78,970 223,018 3,022,148
In hands of F. R. Agent
_18_120___ 11.6J&GL-2.9,760 22,480 10 ,100 44,4o4 44,600
6,475 4,3^0
8 ,020 19,l40
- - .......323 f449
Issued to F. R, bank less amount
returned to F. R. Agent for
redemption
------ '--- —
3.-^^:—
_—
-——
— -—
s

COLLATERAL SECURITY FOR
OUT ST fctTLaii'G- NOTES:
Go?-d co itx and certificates on hand
Go: .1. R^d-rxtion Pond
Gold Sett'.'.eaicJAV Fund, F.R.Board.'
Elis'.tie papar, minimum required
Total
*
AMOUNT OF ELIGIBLE PAPER
delivered to f . r. agent

5,000
2,554
46,095

1 83 J4 0
12,488

31,450
11,989

13,724

74,000

2» 5°4

1 ,4si
59,000

71,756 70,000
87,810
___________________
________________
_________
195 ^5 3 _512SlM 5 150>12J 1 45,I23_

2,781

2,854
37,770 230,412
_ ______
72.291
200,135

2,000

13,052
1,763

2,853
48,130 4 l ,800
69_t030 _36,956

t

12,521
2,785

3,171

250,327
9,933

7*+, 376

6,624 107,561
243,068
49,260
___ _37,39*+
__
_____
_
________________
1
^ 6 ,9 2 8
6 6 ,320
105,524

165,202

783,693 233,872 26o> 9 7 iUg729i 1217946 433,401 122,013

93,571 118,965

59^830 223'o ig 2 ,764,699

153,297

797,728 175,721 211,152

48,595

52 , 8 6412 5 , 7 9 5 2 , 176,410

9*+,326 84,746 271,145

81,194

79,727

M E M O R A N D A
FEDERAL RESERVE NOTES OUTSTANDING AND IN ACTUAL CIRCULATION
F- R- notes outstanding
F- R- notes held by bank
F.R.notes in actual circulation

Bills di scounted and bought
U-S-Government short-term securities
Municipal warrants




165,202
__ 9,385
155,217

723,693 233,272 260,897 148,291 121,946 433,401 122,013 93,571 118,965
^ 65, 115 . ... 7 ,-*+14__ 12 J 1 4 __ I 2_^6g4_. ,,3„124... 2L»57S____ 6,903 .... 1 ,2 80... 7.734
712,512 226,45s 248,523 135,667 112,222 411,323 115,110 92,291 111,231

59,830 223,018 2 . 764,699
1,470 1 1 , 118
16Q , 119
58,360 211,900 2,604,580

DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS, U. S. GOVERNMENT SHORT-TERM SECURITIES, AND WARRANTS,
BY MATURITIES
Within 15 days
l6 to 30 days
31 to 60 days
6l to 90 days
Over 9O days
l,*+53,7*+6
132,992
24,209
461,343
lU3,767
10,227
12,048
26,294
1,409
899
1
14
9
'
3

Total
2,216,057
111,477
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St »l09d
ffiBSE/ENT SHOEING PRINCIPAL RESOURCE M D LIABILITY ITEMS OF MEMBER BANKS LOCATED IN CENTRAL RESERVE, RESERVE AND OTHER SELECTED
CITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 6 , 1918.
1. Data for all reporting banks in each district._______
___
____________ _____________________
(In thousands of dollars)
Boston New York Phila.
Clevel. Richm. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis Minn- Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. Total
No - reporting banks
44
10 6
5U
35SI
I4.5
101
32
35
73
U5
52
753
U- S. beats to secure
circulation
i 1*,35s
5°,136 11,492 42,846 23,915 15,465
19,001 17,655 6 ,U19 13,710 17,329
3*1 ,371+ 267 , 291+
Other U.S. bonds, including
Liberty bends
21,327
329,699 7 0 ,0l+7 90,663 55,222 39,861+
108,181+ 1+0,237 1 1 ,716 26,1+88 21,997 31,992
81+7,1+36
U. S* certificates of indebtedaess
65,137
1+58,623 1+7,723 76,837 26,572 37,557
104,278 19,395 11,256 24,148
9 ,1+31 58,291
939,21+8
Total U- S. securities
100,816
838,1+58 129,262 210, 3U6 IO 5 J O 9 92,880
231 , 1+63 77,287 29,391 61+,31+6 ^9,357 12^,657 2 ,053,978
Loans sheared by U-S .bonds, etc . 110,075
692 , 102169,188 97,21+1+ 1+2,246 20,1+83
73,61+8 2 4 ,9 59
8 , 96!+ I O J O 5
7,1+92 18,361 1 ,275 ,1+67
All other loans and investments 757,899 4,071+ ,098 626, 2.77 966, 625369,050 320,168 1,417,092 365,301 253,750 462,311 180,799 527,081 10,320,451
Reserve with F. R. bank
74,897
649,243 63,333 88,126 34 , 51+7 27,4j4
1 53,759 33,204 23,840 45,656 17,040 49 , 66c 1 ,265,779
Cash in wait
26,321
134,208 22,731 39,037 21,462 17.395
62,844 13,323
9,133 2 1 , 6/0 11,77 1 23,063
402,958
Hc-t darac* deposits
696,756 4 , 496,707 6o6,94i 746.019 325,165 222..692 1,112,384 263,205 221,827 374,880 11*1,615 469,905 9,6is',096
Tima deposits
9^,163
257,152 1 6 ,127226,559 58, 1*23 93,126
379,3^6 75,300 47,207 60,353 24,879 1 2 1 ,09s 1,457,733
GoverrmeBt deposits
6l.6Q7
266.009 42,639 67,443 19-520 15,782
59.783 25.048
5.55b 17.929
7.883 20.350
609,639
2. Bata fair "banks in each, central reserve city, banks in all other reserve cities, and other reporting banks*
New York
Chicago St *Louis Total Cen.Res*Cities
Reserve Cities
Country banks
Total
Dec .6
Dec. 6
Dec-6--Nov. 29
Dec*6^— Nov *29*
Dec. 6--Nov *29
Dec *6--Nov. 29
64
64
44
14
No - r e p o r t i n g b a n k s
122
122
466
467
165
165
753
754
TJ- S . bonds to s e c u r e
circulation
1,119 10,555
48,008
4s,oos
172,172
172 , 63s 47,114 47,115
267,294
267,761
36,334
36,334
Other U . S *

bonds,

including

liberty bonds
U*

S* c e r t i f i c a t e s

of

debtedness
Total IT. S. s e c u r i t i e s

279,345

283,664

52,920

29,146

437.197

339,284

49,249
103,288

15,423

659,232
752,876
607,103
L o a n s sacsared b y U . S * b o n d s , e t c • 638,833
All other loans & investments 3>&7h ,
. S 7..5 3,746,550
. .
...
Reserve With F . r . bank
617,244
595., 270
Cash in w i t
116,525
114,485
Wet demasi deposits
4 ,126,307 4,083,317
Time deposit 3
201,995
206,551
Governmeal_depo sits
236,067
242,128
Ratio of wax j i S p l r 1 1 otala?oans
and msastments, per cent
26.8
24-5



36l , 4 ii

3S4,24i

402,530

425 , 93s

83,495

s 6 ,4 i 3

847,436

896,592

in­

55,124
51,847 19,181
26l ,060
375,637
.

108,639 28,523
37,031
7,301
768,525 139,206
144,666
36,184

53,517
19,428

501,869
37S,476
380,145
301,345 57,234 42,153
911,288
810,725
95M 47
399,921 187,843 175,681
709,861
685,390
486,291
485,672 79,315 77,650
,311,572 4,833,480 4,653,649 4,700,936 855,230 868,377
754,406
726,761
4 4 9 ,64g
405,802 61,724
59,701
160,857
15s,3S3
1 9 7 , 5S6
192,33s 44,515 40,876
5 ,0 8 4 ,03s .5 ,0 2 0 ,^ 4 3 ,834,428 3 . 829,032 699,630 704,037
400,178
403,786
859,068
861,360 193,487 195,952
291,679
303,730
263,772
250,832 49,188 31,267

939,248
72 1 ,9?4
2,053,97s
1,886.327
1,275,467
1 ,2 4 s , 712
10,320,45i 10,452,793
1,265,779
1,192,264
402,958
392,097
9,618,096
9 , 553,713
1,457,733
l , 461,093
609,639
535,829

l4-9
19»0
24-5
2 2.6
20.8
19*9
19*6
18.4
22*4
^Including returns from six El Paso banks, shown in the country banks column the week
"before- El Paso was made a reserve city December 2-

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