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STATEMENT JOB ,I$E PRESS
ReleagfK. f # p u b l i c a t i o n
S a t u r d a y morning, Feb. 14;
not e a r l i e r .

S-246
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Board
F e b r u a r y 1 3 , 1931

CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The d a i l y a v e r a g e volume of F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g d u r i n g
t h e week e n d i n g F e b r u a r y 11, a s r e p o r t e d by t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s , was
$ 9 4 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a d e c r e a s e of $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 compared w i t h t h e p r e c e d i n g week and of
$233,000,000 compared w i t h t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g week i n 1930,
On F e b r u a r y 11 t o t a l r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t amounted t o $ 9 2 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a d e c r e a s e of $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r t h e week. T h i s d e c r e a s e c o r r e s p o n d s w i t h a d e c r e a s e
of $ 1 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and i n c r e a s e s of $ 2 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
T r e a s u r y c u r r e n c y and $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n monetary g o l d s t o c k , o f f s e t i n p a r t b y an
i n c r e a s e of $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n .
There was p r a c t i c a l l y no change d u r i n g t h e week i n t h e S y s t e m ' s h o l d i n g s
of d i s c o u n t e d b i l l s , t h e p r i n c i p a l changes by F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s b e i n g an
i n c r e a s e of $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t New York and of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 each a t C l e v e l a n d and San
F r a n c i s c o , and a d e c r e a s e of $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t Chicago and of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 each a t
A t l a n t a and Kansas C i t y . The S y s t e m ' s h o l d i n g s of b i l l s b o u g h t i n open market
d e c l i n e d $ 1 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and of U. S. bonds $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e h o l d i n g s of T r e a s u r y
n o t e s i n c r e a s e d $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and of T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Changes i n t h e amount of r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g and i n r e l a t e d
items d u r i n g t h e week and t h e y e a r e n d i n g F e b r u a r y 11, 1931, mere a s f o l l o w s :

I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e
since
Feb. 11
1931

Feb. 4
1931

Feb. 12
1930

( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought
United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s
Other r e s e r v e b a n k c r e d i t
TOTAL RESERVE BANK CREDIT
Monetary g o l d s t o c k
Treasury currency a d j u s t e d

222
gg
610
9
929
4,651

1,782

Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
4,594
Member b a n k r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s
2,365
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c .
403




—

1
16
3

—

20
2

+

-

+ a

—

-

—

+

—

_
4-

_

18
14
1

-

+
+
-

160
188
131
55

271
339
19
50

58
60

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n S a t u r d a y morning, Feb, 14,1931; n o t e a r l i e r .

B-246a

RESOURCES AMD LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL P.S3SF.V2 BAMS COMBINED
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Feb. 11.1931

Feb. 4 , 1 9 3 1

Feb. 12,1930

Gold w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s . . .
Gold r e d e m p t i o n f u n d w i t h U . S . T r e a s u r y

1,752,459
34,467

1,724,459
34,844

1,646,634

Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t F . R . n o t e s
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d w i t h F . R. Board
Gold and g o l d c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by "banks

1,786,926

1,759,303
419,179
897,930

1,704,192
664,423

Total gold reserves
Reserves other than gold

3,077,491
176,855
3,254,346
76,649

3,076,412
184,445

2,974,978
198,479

3,260,857

3,173,457

78,119

68,031

79,396- ^ ,
142,793-^ '

74,578
148.339

212,650
169,264

222,189
87,739

222,917
104,275

381,914
276,084

80,906

83,728

69,592
186,182
222,786
478,560
11,280

R E S O U R C E S

Total reserves
Non-reserve cash
B i l l s discounted:
Sec. by U.S.Government o b l i g a t i o n s .
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d
Total b i l l s discounted . . .
B i l l s bought i n open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
T o t a l U . S . Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s . .
Dae f r o m f o r e i g n banks
F. R. n o t e s of o t h e r banks
Uncollected items
Bank p r e m i s e s
All other resources

470,484

820,081

192,121
336,593

609,620

190,190
335,593

609,511
-

606,363

936,703
704
22,875
467,135
58,039

19,028

1,147,838
721
23,693
627,119
58,311
13,802

4,790,5^

4,843,460

5,112,972

F. R. n o t e s i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n .
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c o u n t . .
Government
,
F o r e i g n bank
Other d e p o s i t s

i,48i,oo6

1,476,742

1,682,444

2,364,686

2,378,806
51,792
5,456
18,744

2,307,658
11,743
6,305
64,288

Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s

2,417,350

2,454,798
455,356

169,361
.274,636

2,389,994
575,596
171,434
276,936

4,843,460

5,112,972

TOTAL RESOURCES

919,548
711
17,785
444,122
58,098y1
19,2%3

L I A B I L I T I E S

. . . ,

TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . .

28,913

5,306
18,445
435,473

169,296

274,63> i

12,7m

4,790,5^

R a t i o of t o t a l 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 . .

S3.5

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 p u r c h a s e d
f o r foreign correspondents

445,6s4




i

12,557

l6,568

82.9#

77-9#

448,382

523.891

P T s n r i R

CES

RESOURCES MB LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS OH FEBRUARY 11, 1931
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
T o t a l Boston New York P h i l a . Cleve.
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s

1
3 9
1

^:%
i j$M°
1511i S11:511 :S1SH
i::
^ ^ ^
is p * £
im

,%l 3fdl9016°:7?^

.Bij r EEBr,r—
Sir™
IS
Tnt.ai t i l l , d i s c o u n t e d

Bills

222,139
87773;

ivwt- s e c u r i t i e s

Tnt>1 t i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s

Isllfs^
T0IAL RESOURCES




7

25

l:™

1£

3?r

10,723
7.576

51,461
W.T*

23,978
3.3U1

25,725

18,453

9,468

2.692

a,979
4,802

7,719

18-759
13,923

8,920
3.847

3 , 9 4 6 [ 14,423
2,ia^4,370

6 113
2,663

s-

1 7,709
5,180

.11 gf If IS -M 11 si ,;g ai

u

T n t . i tt s

Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .

609,620

46,553

193,928

50,564

58,359

17,261

919,548

64,852

273,145

77,883

93,552

38,406

81,844

24,151

26,303

34,028

29 , 37

3,,

34,500 114,526

36,918

32.370

52,8a

38,213

62,362

3

ft^l "1 i "I11 11 11 lil
4,790,5<j2 353,023 1 , 5 4 4 , 1 5 9

365,690

464,46 2 201,485 224,684 5 9 6 , ^ 1 9 2 . 0 2 4

116,391 190,567

119,796 421,973

L I A B I L I T

I E S

F.R.notes in actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member t a n k - r e s e r v e a c c o u n t
Government d e p o s i t s
Foreign bank
Other d e p o s i t s
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s

RESOURCES AIID LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAKES OF FEBRUARY 11, 1931
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
B-246c
T o t a l B o s t o n New York F h i l a .
Cleve.
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
1,481,006 1 2 4 , 8 2 5
273,976 1 4 3 , 3 9 5 181,788 83,700 130,701 148,062 79,255 4 8 , 8 0 7 66,069 27,267 173,161
2,364,686 143,999

28,913

2,026

5.306
18,445

431
49

435,473

48,358
169,296 1 1 , 8 7 9
274,636 a , 2 9 9
I2,7%r-1
157

%

In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
1,481,006 124,825
C o l l a t e r a l h e l d by a g e n t a s s e c u r i t y f o r notes issued to bank:
Gold and g o l d c e r t i f i c a t e s
652,729 35,300
Gold f u n d - F . R. Board
1,099,730 109,617
E l i g i b l e paper
265,920 1 5 , 7 7 2
2,018,379

Total




247

2,031

90

111,004

35,775

43,346

33,101

65,657 16,784 15,861 5,762
8 0 , 5 7 5 27,065 28,971 12,114

59,339 3 3 1 , 8 1 3

1,986
207
4oo

1,630
777
480

70,593

2,914
201
500

6 1 , 9 3 2 334,700 74,208
1 3 , 9 2 3 5 1 , 3 7 5 21,796
4,880
5 , 2 7 7 20,077
1
10,562
10,857 3 9 . 9 3 U
i,qq4
2.9&E
1.323

46,723

1,421
132
1 29

48,405
8,198
3,057
7,144
780

84,202

2,450
167
274
87,093
24,029
4,254

8,702

57,944 184,376

1,339

2,302

173
lh

391
5,705

59,530 1 9 2 , 7 7 4
1 9 , 0 8 8 25,480
4,352 11,456
8,936 1 8 , 4 7 5

623
6?7
4.790.5Q2 353,023 1,544,189 365,690 464,462 201,485 224,684 596,218 192,024 116,391 190,567 119,796 421,973
83
83.5
86.6
84.6
83.5
77.5
84.1
79-9
72.5
68.7
64.9
88.2
S3 3

Federal reserve notes:
I s s u e d t o F . R . b a n k by F . R . A g e n t 1 , 8 9 7 , 9 4 4 1 5 4 , 9 6 3
Held by F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k
4l6,938 30,138

B i l l s discounted
B i l l s b o u g h t i n open m a r k e t
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s

8,466

2,417,350 146,505 1,010,182 142,477 193,494 66,050

TOTAL LIABILITIES
Reserve r a t i o (per cent)
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 p u r £
chased f o r f o r e i g n correspondents 445,684 33,558

Total c o l l a t e r a l

992,741 140,412 189,602 62,942
7,529 1,248 1,280 2,738
1,446
570
581
230

222,189
87,739
336,593

160,689

2,795

22,097
26,607

1.002

758

-

145,449 44,297 45,192 17,898 16,108

420

*

60,405

15,061 10,291 12,976

13,423

30,426

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT
415,909 1 7 1 , 0 0 6 212,699
1 4 1 , 9 3 3 27,611 3 0 , 9 1 1

273,976

143,395 181,788

9 9 , 9 4 3 1 5 7 , 3 4 0 198,078

16,243 26,639 50,016
83,700 130,701 l48,062

88,005
8,750

79,255

7 8 , 8 1 8 31,860 235,926
4,590 12,749 4,593 62,765
48,807 66,069 27,267 173,161
53,397

381,919 38,700 12,550 5,150 7,900 73,000 1 4 , 0 8 5 11,825
12,300 60,000
15,000 121,300 175,000 80,000 125,500 123,000 63,800 37,200 65,000 1 3 , 5 5 0 1 7 0 , 7 6 3
63,716 2 1 , 5 4 5 3 1 , 7 5 9 19,422 25,188 28,056 10,616 4,766 1 7 , 4 9 9
7,279 20,30 2
4 6 0 , 6 3 5 181,545 219,309 104,572 158,588 224,056 88,501 5 3 , 7 9 1 82,499 33,129 251,065

W i t h i n 15 days
140,520

194

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES
91 days t o
l 6 t o 30 days
31 t o 60 days
6 l t o 90 days
6 months
33,099
29,801
9,481
19,439
15,686
13,866
35,734
356

122,067

Over 6 months
2,849
187,919