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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Rosorves and
Condition Stotonont of F.R. Banks

*****
h . 4.1

For immediate release
December 5 , 1963

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended December 4 increased $301 million to $2 0 ,3 3 7 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks increased $50 million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks increased $251 million. Estimated required^reserves
increased $27 million: and estimated excess reserves increased $274 million to
$6 l2 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $105 million, compared with the revised figure of $138 million
the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $572 million in U. S. Government securities bought
outright and $112 million held under repurchase agreement and $307 million in
member bank borrowings, and a decrease of $194 million in Treasury deposits wx
Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were a decrease of
$495 million in Federal Reserve float and an increase of $401 million in currency
in circulation. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $498 million.
As of
bought outright
securities held
bank borrowings
bonds increased

Wednesday, December 4 , holdings of U. S. Government securities
were $589 million higher than a week earlier, U. S- Government
under repurchase agreement were $ 6 l million higher, and member
were $479 million lower. Outright holdings of bills, notes, and
$514 million, $50 million, and $25 million, respectively.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S- Government secu rities-Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
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 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)

Averages of daily figures
__
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Dec. 4 ,
Dec • 5 ,
Nov. 27,
Dec. 4 ,
1962
1963
1963
1963
(in millions of d o llars)

3 3 ,5 9 0
205

+572
+112

+ 3;,367
417

+

44-

3 3 ,7 8 3 193

4
1

43
5

4- 415
4*
32
- 201

89

5 7 ,1 7 9

+307
-3_95
+498
+ 1
- 7
+492

394
30
+3 ,2 7 3

3 5 ,9 6 2
1 5 ,5 8 3
5,5 83
57,128

3 7 ,2 7 3
392
812
167
197
1 ,2 6 4
4 0 ,1 0 6

+401
+ 6
-194
+ 16
- 2
+ 14
+252

4-2,4 1 3
42
4* 312
4o
- 118
4* 196
+2 7 T65

3 7 ,4 0 3
387
586
152
203
1 ,2 5 9
3 9 ,9 9 0

1 7 ,0 7 4
3 ,2 6 3
2 0 ,3 3 7
1 9 ,7 2 5
612

+251
+ 50
+301
+ 27
+274

44444-

1 7 ,1 3 9
3 ,4 2 3
20,562
19,980
582

42
1
507
33
1 ,6 3 1
36,010
1 5 ,5 8 3
5,586

1
1

+3 ,
,6 3 7

-

509
299
8C8
576 '
232

32
1,817

On December 4 , 1963, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $8 ,4 0 7 million, a decrease of
$47 million for the week and an increase of $1,235 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. 4 y

1963
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Change since
Dec. 5 ,
Nov. 27 ,
1962
1963

537

1 3 ,9 2 8
1 ,3 7 8
1 5 ,3 0 6

+
+

1
13
12

233
121

-

7
484

-

70

+

5

+
+

4
5

4 ,3 4 3
7,066
1 7 ,7 2 9
4 ,6 4 5
3 3 ,7 8 3
193
3 3 ,9 7 6

+

514

+
+
+
+
+

589
61
650

+ 2,0 9 9
-6 ,1 1 9
+6,965
+ 563
+3,508
+ 183
+ 3 ,6 9 1

3 4 ,1 4 5

+

171

+ 3 ,6 3 0

6,003
io4

+

944

+

+
-

138

399

*

(3 1 7 )

Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

43
5

Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

(1,274)

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
A C C O U N T S
C A P I T A L
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

50

25

- -

581
1

+
25
+1 ,1 4 5

72
+ 3 ,6 5 7

(317) 32,162

+

181

+2, 206

1 7 ,1 3 9
586
152
(**)
203
(**) 18,080

+
-

680

+
+
+

295
(1 .5 9 1 ) 56,086

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

- -

82

(1 ,2 7 4 )

4 ,1 8 6
____ 94

(1 .5 9 1 ) 5 4 ,5 2 2

492
934
^ 138
(1,591) 56,086

+
+

356
8
29
345

+ 595
+
l
+1,122

- _

+
23
+ 1 ,1 4 5

928

227
66
113 .
976

+ 366
+
16
+ 3 ,56 A
+
27
+
46
+
20
+ 3 ,6 5 7

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F- R. note liabilities combined (com­
puted from figures as shown on the fol­
- 2.8#
lowing pages--not consolidated)
3 0 .3$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
l4
2
101
for foreign correspondents
* 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 AND SECURITIES, DECEMBER 4 . 1963
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities
Changes
Discounts and ;
during
week
Holdings
Acceptances
advances
Within 15 days
l6 days to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years
Over 10 years
Total

** Less than %r
/>(‘>6 0 0 .


35

14
34

— —

--

86

-—

- _

I21

m

1 ,0 3 2
5 ,9 9 7
1 5 ,9 2 4
8 ,5 0 4
2,300
219
3 3 ,9 7 6

+253
+137
+185
+ 52
+ 23
-+650

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON DECEMBER 4, 1963

H. 4.1(h)

Total

Boston

New
York

Phila­
delphia

Cleve­
land

Rich­
mond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minne­
apolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Fran­
cisco

546
56

293
30
323

679
51
730

621

1,580

665

1,729

(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S

1 3 ,9 2 8
1 ,3 7 8
1 5 ,3 C6

8^-6
78
924

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

31 ?
233

16
13

82
51

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreement

121

k

43
5
4 ,3 4 3
7,066
1 7 ,7 2 9
4 ,6 4 5
33 ,7 8 3
193

U. S. Government securities

3 3 ,9 7 6

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

Total

Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




G4-9

2,435

1 ,0 6 8

8 l4
82
896

11
9

15
13

30
21

23
36

12
l4

35
7

11
8

i4
10

47
4i

3

4

11

18

3

2

26

8

5

~—

——

581

1 ,1 1 7
122

957
ill

1 ,2 3 9

.21
10

22

15

—~
--

43
5

--

218
355
889
233
1,695
-

1,098
1,786

4 ,4 8 2
1 ,1 7 4
8 ,5 4 0
193

1,695
"

8 ,7 3 3

1,854

2 ,8 2 4

34,1 4 5

1,699

8,803

1,869

7 ,2 7 7

295

622
3
15

1 ,4 2 5
8
76

5 7 ,6 7 7

3,292

1 4 ,1 6 7

ic4

—

i"

3 ,3 9 1
331
3 ,722 -.

77
726

—

247
2 ,6 8 2

168

170

697
183
1 ,3 2 9
--

273
686
180
1 ,3 0 7

277
694
182
1 ,3 2 3

5,612

1 ,3 2 9

651

1 ,3 0 7

1,323

4 ,5 2 3

5 ,6 3 0

1 ,3 3 2

653

1 ,3 3 3

1 ,3 3 1

4 ,5 2 8

315
6
11

239

17

1 ,1 3 6
23
46

5

367
7
13

3 ,3 6 4

9 ,5 7 6

2,292

1,266

2 ,4 6 9

2,292

1 ,8 3 3

2,827

2,296

1 ,8 4 4

44 i
3
16

561

500

54o

7
25

5

16

18

3,086

4 ,6 7 9

3 ,9 1 5

295
479
1,203
315
2,292

—

64
136
342
89
651
--

383
962
252
1 ,8 3 3
--

363
591
1 ,4 8 2
388
2 ,8 2 4

--

--

--

721
1 ,1 7 4
2 ,9 4 5
772
5,612
--

238
388
973
255
1,854

WT

149

236

171
278

4

946
2 ,3 7 4
622
4 ,5 2 3 "
—
—

349
12
1 ^42,395

782
10

39
7 ,1 7 6

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CUT DECEMBER 4, 1963

H.4.1(c)

Total

Boston

New
York

Phila­
delphia

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

Ca p it a l

Rich­
mond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minne- Kansas
apolis City

Dallas

San
Fran­
cisco

(In millions, of dol]Lars)

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

Cleve­
land

32,479

1,909

7,814

1,889

2,789

2,676

1,891

5,842

1,324

582

1,251

966

3,546

17,139
586
152
203
18,080
5,460

775
44

709
35

1,228
54
13

739
22

905
36
7

612
42
5

6

8

923

3
883
264

*
1,062

479

950
430

420
39
3
*
462
185

1,025
29

753
351

2,533
69
19
4
2,625
869

825
49

*
825

4,732
73
1/5 3
130
4,988

2,636
94
18
55
2,803
606

94
56,113

5
3,218

27
13,752

5
2,998

5
37276"

16
9,352

4
2,238

'.1

3
2, 4 o i

3
2,307

492
934

24
44

28
54

70

138

6

130
251
34

28
53
7

124
19

57,677

3,292

101

5

6

8
1

6
6

1
1,296

773
382

445
8

4,538

5
3,836

2

1

660
250

1,230

276

12

6,967 "

acccumts

Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on accept­
ances purchased for foreign
correspondents

24
44

6

45
87
9

l 4 , 167

3,086

2/27

6

132
22

17
32
5

11
22

11

28
51
9

3

21
4o
7

4,679

3,915

3,364

9,576

2,292

1,266

2,469

2,395

7,176

9

5

6

l4

4

2

4

6

13

1,276

1,037

3,690

267
24

200
—

1,100

875
1,075

85c
-3, coo
3,850

66

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT'S ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

337816

1,976

8, i 8 l

1,945

2,960

2,781

1,971

6,013

1,380

7,239
3C
27,409
34,678

433

1,700

425
l
1,600

610

4oo

1,300

310

2 , 4oo

2,026

3,010

625
3
2,235
2,863

- -

1,574
2,007

- -

6 j6co
8,300

- -

l/ After deducting $99 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2 / After deducting $71+ million participations of other Federal P.eserve Banks.



- -

- -

1,600

4,800

2, 0C0

6,100

2

1,125
1,437

6o T “

119
—

500 _
619

1,391

* Less than $500 ,0 0 0 .