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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bonk Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
February 20, 1964

H.4.1

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended February 19 decreased a net of $55 million to $20,122 millionEstimated currency and coin of member banks increased $89 million and their
reserve balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $l44 million. Estimated
required reserves decreased $7 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased
$48 million to $352 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at
the Federal Reserve Banks by $6l million, compared with $33 million the week before,
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $388 million in holdings of U. 3. Government securities, $76 million in member bank borrowings, and $36 million in gold stock. The
principal offsetting change was an increase of $350 million in Federal Reserve
float. Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $120 million.
As of Wednesday, February 19, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $459 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government
securities held under repurchase agreement were $59 million lower, and member
bank borrowings were $3C8 million lower. Outright holdings of bills decreased
$460 million. Holdings of certificates and bonds decreased $3,801 million and
$90 million, respectively, and notes increased $3,892 million, reflecting the
exchange of certificates and bonds maturing February 15 for $3,892 million of
3 7/8 per cent notes maturing August 13, I965.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreement
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Discounts and advancesMember 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,
Feb. 12,
I Feb. 20, Feb. 19,
Feb. 19,
1964
.
, 1964
1 1963
1961+
(In millions of dollars)

32,862
25

-352
• 36

+2,525
30

62

64

291

+

134

73

+

144

1,867

15,^62

- 76
- 5
±350
-120
- 36

56,134

- 3
-158

+
17
+2,328

36,469
420
979
124
209
960
39,162

t 7
- 4
+ 1
- 27
+ 9
- 1
- 14

+2,176

16,972
3,150
20,122
19,770
352

-144
+ 89

1,8*6

l57cB8

32,720

- 55

-

7

- 48

?i
+
-

24
78
63

-

101

-

126

+l,94l
+
+

386
224
6.10
683
73

15,463

55, 790
36,432
432
944
141
199
1,052
39,20C
16,589
3,448
20,037
19,805
232

On February 19, 1964, U . S . Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $8,784 million, an increase
of $7 million for the week and an increase of $1,626 million from the comparable
date a year ago.



H.4.1(a)

Oi' CONDITION
CCilfJOLID/'TED
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in milliens of dollars)
Feb. 19,
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 agreement
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

(690)

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

13,754
I,4l5
15,169

15
8
7

628
150.
478

293
73

9
308

108
330

62

2
2

3,279
3,265
21,621
4,555
32,720

- 460
-3,801
+3,892

32,720

518

+
918
-10,315
+11,332
+
391
+ 2,326
- 133'
+ 2,193

-

90

- 459
59

32,855

-

830

+ 1,867;

6,286
102
491
(2,016) 55,196

+

706

+

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

Change since
Feb. 12,
Feb. 20,
1964
1963

281

609
3
+
175
+ 2,062"

(690) 31,279

130

+ 1.

16,589

172
2
4
138
- 304

(1,326)

944
l4i
199

17,873
(1,326)
(2,016)

4,399
82
53,633"

- l4l
-

+

177
1
- 258

-

265
36
49
112
390

+
361
+
15
+ 1,966

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
1
+
31
505
Surplus
+
56
990
Other capital accounts
24
68
+
9
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,0l6)
+ 2,062
- 281
(2,016) 55,196
Ratio of geld certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined (computed from figures as shown on the following pages—not consolidated)
30.4$
M1"
y°
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
93
p
* 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, FEBRUARY 19, 1964
(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
Discounts and
Changes
Holdings
Acceptances
advance>s
during week
-3,856
Within 15 days
72
653
15
+5,896
16 days to 90 days
7,892
1
vr
„
-5,969
«
9,740
91 days to 1 year
-+3,480
Over 1 year to 5 years
-12,149
„
69
Over 5 years to 10 years
-2,067
„
__
Over 10 years
219
7-518"
32,720
Total
62
73



STATEMENT- OF CONDITION' OF EACH FEDERAL -RESERVE BAI^-OH - ^BfiUARY ~19f 1964

H.4xL(h)

Total

Boston

Gold certificate account
13,754
Redemption fund for F. R. notes j 1,415
Total gold certificate reserves ! 15,169

746
79

Philadelphia

New
York

Cleveland

Richmond

901
117
1,018

Atlanta 1Chicago
1
(In millions of doll.arsj

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

A S S E T S
561
60

257
29

551
54

529
44

819

2,462
258
2,720

621

286

605

573

l,84l
152
1,993

78
25

5k

18

38

22
14

42
10

14
13

44
8

55
46

2

7

15

21

3

1

7

7

l

275
274
1,810
381
2,740

224
223
1,477
311
2,235

181
180
1,193
251
1,805

540
538
3,563
751
5,392

128
128
846
178
1,280

66
66
661

136
135
894
188
1,353

130
129
857
181
1,297

432
430
2,850
601
4,313

657
77

825

3,587
336
3,923

734

929
123
1,052

690
293

53
20

179
65

55
16

54
20

4o

Discounts and advances
73
Acceptances:
Bought outright
62
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
3,279
Certificates
3,265
Notes
21,621
Bonds
^,555
Total
;32,720
Held under repurchase agreement

2

4

3

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

733
86

62
824
821
5,433

166
I65
1,092
230
1,653

8,223

177
176
1,169
246
1,768

Total U. S. Government securities 132,720 I 1,653

8,223

1,768

2,740

2,235

1,805

5,392

1,280

661

1,353

1,297

4,313

Total loans and securities

8,289

1,771

2,742

2,242

1,820

5,413

1,283

662

1,360

1,304

4,31*

1,491
8
126

461
3
27

591
6
43

544
5
28

587
17
27

1,255
22
75

325
6
18

218
4
12

398
6
22

352
12
24

8c6
10
65

l4,c8i

3,067

4,508

3,895

3,373

9,577

2,289

1,234

2,418

2,317

7,289

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




1

132,855
7,612 |
1C2
491
57,212

1,655
584
3
24
3,164

437
92

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON FEBRUARY 19, 1964

Total Boston
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member "bank reserves
U.S. Treasurer-general ac: count
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrvied
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago
mond
land
(In millions of dollars)

St.
Louis

Minne- Kansas
apolis City

Dallas

San
Francisco

31,969

1,879

7,7^

1,862

2,740

2,609

1,836

5,764

1,302

584

1,222

956

3,471

16,589
944
141
199
17,873

4,6l4
178
1/53
137
4,982

713
35
7
5
760

1,101
37

709
64

874
67

2,503
116

603
58

386

6
5

6
2

17
2

784

35^

418

949
496

2,638

921

11
*
1,149
472

910
74
7

5,725

682
^7
6
*
735
472

277

2,716
172
16
43
2,947
652

82
55,649

4
3,C90

20
13,667

4
2,980

8
4,369

5
3,816

135
264
15

28
55
4

45
90
4

25

47
3

57,212

3,164

l4,o8l

3,067

93

5

936

*
665
265

176

778
50
5
4
837
286

4
3,285

14
9,352

3
2,235

2
1,198

4
2,349

3
2,227

11
7,081

5

28
56
4

72
140
13

17
34
3

12
23
1

22
^3
4

30
57
3

67
132
9

3,895

3,373

9,577

j,289_ 1,234

2,4i8

2,317

7,289

5

5

13

5

13

4

46
3
l
436

• *

991

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on ace:eptances purchased for forej
corre spondent s

505 :

990

;

68

;

_2/24__

5

JkSPJL
9

3__

2

4_

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

33,6^1

1,969

8,268

1,924

2,940

2,705

1,934

6,033

1,368

607

1,259

1,025

3,649

6,642
13
28, 387

433

1,650

500

605

365

1,100

750

2,550

2,170

1,650

5,177

500

272
7
1,100

180

6,750

250
3
1,210

112

1,580

425
3
1,600

900

3,200

35,042

2,013

8,4oo

2,028

3,050

2,775

2,015

6,277

1,^3

612

1,379

1,080

3,950

1/ After deducting $ 88 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting $ 69 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



* Less than $500,000.