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BOARD 0-1. GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(Released for Publication Friday morning, December 2 7 ; n o t e*rll e r);

pecenibef 2 6 f I9U6

H.U.I

CORSITION OF-THE

FEDERAL

RESERVE BANKS

D u r i n g t h e week ended; December 2fy member b a n k r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s I n c r e a s e d
$ 1 3 > 0 0 0 , 0 1 0 , A d d i t i o n s t o m e m b e r ' b a n k r e s e r v e s a r o s e from i n c r e a s e s of
$ 5 ^ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n R e s e r v e Bank c r e d i t - a n d . $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n s o l d s t o c k , o f f s e t I n p a r t
by i n c r e a s e s of : $ 3 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l R ^ e r v e Banks #
$ 1 1 4 ; , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n , §3,1,000,000
i n nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r
Excess r e s e r v e s of
F e d e r a l Fie s e r v e a c c o u n t s , and $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l h r e u s u r y c a s h .
!
member b a n k s on December 2l\. were e s t i m a t e d . bo be a p p r o x i m a t e l y $ 9 7 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 *
Holdings
o;f - l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s and a d v a n c e s i n c r e a s e d .$37>..000,000 ^nd of
U n i t e d S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s $ 5 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 . 0 0 •
?he i n c r e a s e in h o l d i n g s o f
Uni/tod J 3 t a t e s . Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t s i n c r e a s e s of $ 1 9 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n b i l l s *
":
a n d i $ 2 1 , . 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . i n M ^ r t i f i c ^ t l s , - '; "
Changes i n member b a n k r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and r e l a t e d i t e m s d u r i n g t h e week
.and t h e y e a r ended, December; 2I4, I9I4.6, were a s f e l l o w s ?

Increase

Dec. 2 i | ,
I9a5

Dec. 18,
19I46

or d e c r e a s e since
Dec. 2 6 ,
I9ii5

(In M l lions of dollars)
U. S. Government securities
Loans, discounts and advances
Other Reserve Bank credit

23,722
5a 1
Bill

Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold.stock.

2U,877

+

pn epe

-f

T r e a s ur y cu r re no y
Member bank reserve balances
iloney in circulation
.Treasury cash
Treasury deposits With F f R, Eahks
Nonmom.be r deposits and other F. R. accounts




+

+

511
37
——»

h,y%
16,530
29,163
2,258
5U7
1,
ij 60
1,14.60

••

+
+
+
+
+

••
4-

315
133
173

m

295

---

+
+

220

• 13
ihh
50
310
. 31

+
+
•»
-

872
511l
25
652
322

5ii9
50

h&

rUU.l(a)
SToTBAEOT OF^CoFDITlOc
OF TiIE TWELVE FooBRAL RESERVE-' iSAeKS COMBINED
( I n t h o u s a n d s -of( d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or deorou.se
since
December 2l\.s
19)46

December 18,
V)h6

December 2 6 ,
19U5

ASS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
R e d e m p t i o n fund f o r F, R. n o t > s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e r o s e r o e s
Other cash
Die c o u n t s and a d v a n c e s
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. S t Govt,, s e c u r i t i e s :
^-lls
"'
'
Certificates
^otes
•
Bonds

17,587,175
; 79U# 1?0
10,581,305

- .2,003
+
59li
1,609

+ 521;,610
6,2)41
+ 518 369

236,635
5nO,5ao
p[,i

- ll|.,oll|
+ 37., ;;c00
•
op

+
«

15,llo3,le6
7,268,012
355,300

+089,889
+ 21,000
—

+2,3^,597
699,/il;9
-1,7^,350

-29,861
15lJl.8A
1,1;97

, _ 1 ^ 2 o l

_ 2 T

-

195,502

T o t a l U. S. Government !
sTolIHTies

'23/721,808

+910,889

-

31o/70l|

T o t a l l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s

2^,0.62,?52

*%*>$Uhl

•-

q.67,685

+
283
-531,313
- '
19
-p
f-6l

*
>
-

8
28g
73U* 535
1,096
15,707

ii5, ,^9,199

+

+

798,5hd

25,091,572

+128,391

+

355,181

16,529,795
5a7,0O
5OO05

.+,12,919.
010,255
6,20

+

872,027
651,648
3430/31
90,834
£1^,186
561,625

Due from . f o r e i g n b a n k s :
b\ Rf n o t e s of o t h e r b a n k s
.Uncollected i t e m s ; _
•
Bank p r e m i s e s
:
Other a s s e t s _ ,

102
153,.881;
2,75]4]o6l
32,519 '
fh?,7U

TOTAL ASSETS

•L1

A B I L I T I E S

Federal Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c o u n t
U. S 0 Tre u s u r e r - gene r a 1 a,cc o u n t
Foreign
Other'
Total deposits

-7 O 0

Deferred
a v a i l a b i l i t y items
other l i a b i l i t i e s , including accrued
dividends n
,
'
- •
TOTAL L I A B I L I T I E S
* ' ' <
' ' *
CAP

1,508

I_ T A L . A O C O U

/

17,018
04,973,28 6

•

IA0O.Z2
O-OOO
0300)6

-

+

+

•0237

+

706,857

+
+
+

10,085
130,202
263
08,859

* +

798,5^8

+

2,219
.. 103.

+

IT T £

Capital paid i n • ;
S u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 7) •
S u r p l u s - ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s

185,921
358,398
27,108
IOO2-9

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS.1
R a t i o of g o l d c o r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
t o 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
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
for f o r e i g n correspondents
Coirunitmonts t o make i n d u s t r i a l




r\ !

X«,CC6
IO92O 518
i/Oo,r;8

k^4$7^99

1*2.7$

+

278

.OJ.027
+

l"7B~

# 6pb

+

l.Cfto

purchased
loans

6,511

+ 6 8

+

6,511

8, 5Lo3

+ 1 5

+

5,Ii96

H.li.l(l))'
STATEMENT OF CONDITION CF' THE FEDERA.L RESERVE BAMS ON DECEMBER 2k,
(•In thousands of d o l l a r s )

I946

ASSETS
Total

Boston

Few York

Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
17,587,175
Redemption fund for
*"• R - n o - 6 s
794,150
T o t a l fcold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves
13,381,305

761,940

5,126,110

55,555

I2li,i;08

817,495

5,250,118

19,777
27,985
P7

44,617
85,509

ether cash
d i s c o u n t s and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. 8. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
B m s

Certificates
^otes
Bcnc!s

256,655
zK 0} 5L3
P4 i

15,H;5,l66 83U,517
7,463,012 552,685
555,500
26,295
753,590- 55,756

Phi l a .

Cleve..

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago S t . L o u i s

854,006 1125,671 1119,863 1036,207 3275,035

Minn. Kans.Cy.

D a l l a s SanFran.

575,159

360,809

136,658

46,456

21,560

54,017

915,015 1201,291 1179,777 l082,i|6l 5411,691

621,595

332,169

631,905

26,562
29,895

13,056
35,275

u,596
53,530
___

15,826
13,978

695,651 2U6i|,151
579,878 948,178
18,075
45,111
38,325
95,654

656,595
4ll,44l
19,575
l a , 507

369,494
227,51,5
10,816
22,955

663,572
571,035
17,652
57,431

482,6u7 1851,505
573,611; 707,661
17,775
33,668
37,691
71,391
9 H , 9 2 7 2664,225

61,009

17,615
25,211
c-ii,

77,620

59,9lh

20,966
56,1;99

20,759
16,156

5,368,578 loli4,812 11*29,735
1,635,252 556,353 629,575
89,598
25,5m
29,955
189,937
54,157
65,515

801,459
446,514
21,21,5
45,0n5

I16/254

17,218
11,171

597,888 , u 7 2 , l 7 l 2284,038
, 25,003

106,276

u97,U7u 2390,51a
10,565
7,561;

25,078
19,713

oto.1 U. S. Gpvernnen-=4securities
2 5 , 7 2 1 , 3 6 8 H+.69,051

6,051,215 1661,543 2152,826 1314,261 1129,925 5555,094 1108,913

650,590 1094,488

T o t a l loans and
securities
24,062,952 .12*97,061
Due from f o r e i g n banks
102
5
F . R . n o t e s of o t h e r banks 155,3.3^
1^,672
Uncollected items
' 2 , 7 5 U , 0 6 l 177,729
oank premises
52,519
1,301

6,116,724 1685,075 2139,525 1550,1;17 1141,096 5552,937 1144,191
1/1=6
J
8
4
5 1 1
5
17/315
4,610
10,581
52,029
9,008
16,216
3,111;
552,153 195,790 264,512 22*2*, U 3 1 8 9 , 0 9 8 . 4 5 3 , 0 6 9 121;,975
8,477
3,170
3,886
2,6=93
1,526
5,062*
2/013

664,178 1108,466 919,491 2685,945
2
5
5
J
4,056
6,823
1;,158
15,899
73,320 135,231; 112,247 235,969
1,270
2,527 .
798
1,794

1

ucher a s s e t s
IOTAL ASSETS




47,741

5,202

11,2*27

5,627

4,256

2,359

2,529

6,551

5,000

1,322

2,11,8

2,2j;6

4,634

4 5 , 6 4 9 , 1 9 9 2521,21*2 12,001,2*77 2822,907 3694,405 2812,631 2442,939 7500,131 1916,947 1130,915 1902,937 1546,982 5355,638
l/ After' deducting $56,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks',

.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS' ON DECEMBER 2 4 , 1946
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

- Total
I A B I \, I T I E S
Boston
o d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
25,091,572 1505,429
-eposits :
•
ft:«mb.-r bar.k-reserve a c c t . 16,529,7^5 749,525
U . 8 . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l acct.. 547,062
43,886
Foreign
519,705
51,697
Other
528,046
5,189otal deposits
17,924,518 830,097
e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y items 1,940,178 l4l,29o
ther l i a b i l i t i e s including
826
17,018
accruea aivicenas.
OI'AL LIABILITIES

:pi t a l paid i n
u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 7)
u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Lhe-r c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
'/•Id, LIABILITIES Ar-:D

New York
Phila.
Cle\ r e.
Rich. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
5,729,360 1711,860 2144,519 1791,906 1461,548 4602,370 1127,666

594,795

922,676

610,1)70 2839,173

5,188,017
122,680
1/191,325
241,208

842,755 1203,557
30,694
27,914
40,759
45,670
3,404
10,841

739,570 742,616 2359,487 616,223
42,378
35,106
78,484
26,980
23,081
13,661
65,804
16,697
4,615
1,988
2,716
7,552

418,285
31,356
12,277
1,974

5,743,728
511,600

917,592 1283,012
157,454 197,754

809,644
176,595

805,045
31,839
16,205
170
855,309
101,788

769,292 2095,553
27,363
50,297
41,317
15,714
47,731
578
812,952 2234,948
99,351 170,491

5,853

953

1,433

fc.51

Minn, Kans.Cy.

796,371 2506,491
156,166 297,689

667,482
96,419

465,892
55,617

:,6?6

537

871

636

4 ^ , 9 7 3 , 2 8 6 2 4 7 7 , 6 4 8 ' 1 1 , 7 9 0 , 5 4 1 2767,839 5631,755 2778,794 2414,521 7409,206 1892,104 1115,175
135,921
11,094
£k,9?h
15,926
18,304
7,827
7,074
22,555
6,104
4,.031
358,355
22,439
116,860
28,946
33,745
15,593
14,450
53,029
12,959
8,809
27,428
3,012
7,205
4,501
1,007
3,326
762
1,429
527
1,073
104,209
7,049
6,152
14,ill
7,'091
:,765
21,877
7,695
9,59o
5,273
'
.

Dallas SanFran.

567

1,467
1878,286 1525,540 5296,079
/- O,- 0
6,159
17,203
10,670
11,891
23,924
1,137
:\, 507
2,142
.,514
4,81
11,290
513

"

4 5 , 6 4 9 , 1 9 9 2521,242 12,001,477 2322,907 3694,405 2312,631 2442,959 7500,131 1916,947 1150,915 1902,987 1546,982
lentiiujent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchase d
for f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
6,511
417
2/2,168
540
606
306
2kQ
872
221
I63
215
208
:oi7imitrn>3nts t o make i n d u s t r i a l
loans
—
—
8,546
1,290
1,534
57
—
582
4,265
450
155
'• R. n o t e s out s t a n d i ng • 25,765,342 1541,590 5.,863,!?97 1754,677 2192,647 1840,599 1507,159 4696,855 I l 6 6 , i 4 l 610,236 947,980 64o,6l4
b i l a t e r a l f o r F* R. notes
held fry F., R. A g e n t s :
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
11,053,00c 455,000' 3,470 ,000 550,000 645,000 760,000 615,000 2020,000 300,000 189,000 230,000 169,000
50,100
—
E l i g i b l e paper
11,632
—
9,500
—
_ —
30,530
19,055
28 ,255
146,447
9,575
U* 3 • Govt. s e c u r i t i e s
15,226,592 1100,000 2,500 ,000 1200,000 1550,000 1100,000^ 900,000 2700,000 951,592 425,000 700,000 ,500,000
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOAFS .'.M) SECURITIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Total
)iscounts arid advances
'. n du s t r ia 1 lp a. n s
]. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s



. 340,543
541
23,721,868

Within
16 t o
31 to
6 l to
91 days to
6 jnonths
1 to 2
15 days
50 days
60 days
90 days
6 months
to 1 yasr
years
7,415
16,316
'.154,770
131,542
460
12
4
5
5 .
O
14
7
520,400
5,599,811
2,411,225
6,476,557
5.293,969
1,500,906
3,590,,332
1 / A f t e r deducting $327,547,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting
J4.,3^-3^000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r ;der'-.l Re >rve BanKs

2 to 5
years

54

148,550

5355,658
547

185
5000,367
1600,000
3 ,000
1600,000
Over
5 years
—_
580,040