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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
February 21, 1963

H.k.l

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended February 20 decreased a net of $130 million to $19;k92 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks increased $109 million and their
reserve balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $239 million. Estimated
required reserves decreased $37 million^ and estimated excess reserves decreased
$93 million to $k08 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings
at the Federal Reserve Banks by $251 million, compared with the revised figure
of $336 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were a decrease of $39^ million in Federal Reserve holdings of U- S.
Government securities and increases of $127 million in "other" F. R. accounts (net),
$63 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, and $30 million in
currency in circulation. The principal offsetting change was an increase of
$383 million in Federal Reserve float. Total Reserve Bank credit decreased
$18 million.
As of Wednesday, February 20, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $39 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government
securities held under repurchase agreement were $180 million lower, and member
bank borrowings were $239 million higher. Outright holdings of bills decreased
$39 million. Holdings of certificates increased $398 million and notes decreased
$398 million, reflecting the exchange of $3 ,k02 million certificates and
$398 million notes maturing February 15 for $3,800 million of 3 - l A Per cent
certificates maturing February 15, 196k.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities-Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances— bought outright
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
Feb. 21,
Feb. 13,
Feb. 20,
1962
1963
1963
(In millions of dollars)

30,337
55

60

157

-110
-28k
- 1

+2,275
+
27
+
lk

30,39^
133
58

8

+
85
50
+
k7
+2,399
- 862

k03
-1,639
32,627

-

_ _

1,702
32,312

15,928
5,566
53,806
3M93
kkk

- -

+383
- 18
- -

+ 3
- 15
+
+
+
+

30

20
+1,517
+I,k23
3
+ k68

37,2^1

17
63
25
12
+127
+225

+
36
77
TI7B3B

16,586
2,906

-239
+109

+

19 > 9 2
19,08k
ko8

-130

230
~— 88

- 37
- 93

+
-

901
187
310
1,086

Wednesday,
Feb. 20,
1963 .

10

318

37
125

15,928
5,567

5k , 122

3k , 288
k59

908
19O
311
1,113

37,269
16,85k
3,199

20/053
19,106
9k7

On February 20, 1963, U. S. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,158 million, an increase of
$10 million for the week and an increase- of $l,6kk million from the oompai'able

date
a year ago.


H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATE lENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

(In millions of dollars)
Feb * 20,
19.63—
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

14,382
1,265
*

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

(581 )

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

- 989
+ 113
- $7&

—
6

-

15,647
401
403

87
235

58

- 19
+239
- 1

+
+

2,361
13,580

+398

- 39

-219

- 237
+8,625
-6,439
+ 402
+2,351
+ 133
+2,485

30,9 88

+ 19

+2,732

(1,112 ) 5,677

+436
+ 1
-195

+

10,289

-398
--

4,164
30,394
133
30,527

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

_____ Change,-Since_____
Feb. 13,
Feb. 21,
1Q6S
1962

- 39

-180

105

13

612
6

316
(1,693) 53,134

+236

+ 119
+2,494

(581 ) 29,299

- 51

+1,330

16,854
908

+417
+108
- 16

+
+

307
444

+
+

46
797

190
(**)
311
(**) 18,263

- -

+509

(1,112 ) 4,038
67
(1,693) 51,667

-236
-

+ 292
+
3
+2,422

4

+218

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
474
Surplus
934
Other capital accounts
59
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (l, 693) 53,13k

+

1

+
23
+
46
+
3
+2,494

«. -

+ 17

+236

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined (com puted from figures as shown on the fol­
lowing pages--not consolidated)
32.5$
- 3*4#
-•3 i
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
- 84
26
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consoLfdating process;
see comparable figures on combined Basis on the following pages.
m a t u r i t y d i s t r i b u t i o n of l o a n s a n d s e c u r i t i e s , Fe b r u a r y 20 , 1963
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)

Discounts and
advances
1+01

Within 15 days
16 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
Digitized
FRASER
** for
Less
than $500,000.


2

i+03

Acceptances
19
39
-—
-58

U. S. Government; securities
Changes
Holdings
during week

612
10,687

-3,857
+3,134
+ 595
91

2,114
157
30,527

5

4,589
12,368

--

§19

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON FEBRUARY 20, 1963

H.4.1(b)

Total

Boston

New
York

Phila­
delphia

Cleve­
land

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minne­
apolis

556
53

288

1,082

923

698

110

4,36l

738
74
812

1,192

99
1,022

74
772

2,347
230
2,577

44
32

130
57

52
25

46
39

33
35

69
32

53
64

6

168

4

13

44

8

68

—

—

14,382
1,265
15,647

754
72

F. R* notes of other Banks
Other cash

581
401

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

403
58

118

298

58

—

—

158
132
.*'910-,*"759
689
575
233
279
2,03b 1,699

*-

398

609
18

San
Fran­
cisco

—

30,527

1,524

7,608

1,679

2,535

2,036

1,699

5,129

l,24l

Total loans and secvirities

30,988

1,530

7,834

1,683

2,548

2,080

1,707

5,197

1,249

6,789

513
3

1,314
8

402
3

478

514
l4

16

80

18

538
7
28

18

1,130
24
48

275
6
12

2,964

13,784

2,995

4,398

3,673

3,126

9,093

2,188

105
316
54,827

131
750

568
230
1,679
—

197
1,133

858
347
—

—

5
20

—

2,292

97
554
420

1,736
170
703
1,241
37129..
---

589
51
S5cT“

534 1,810
39
137
573 1,947

16

34
13

53

4

37

*

43

--

--

--

--

49
283
215
87

101

97
558
423
171

8

Total U. S. Government securities




Dallas

13

33
11

1,524
—

10,289

681
516
209

28
316

19

4,164
30,394
133

TOTAL ASSETS

2,361
13,580

—

4,063

581
3,340
2,530
1,024
7,475
133

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets

Kansas
City

(In millions of do]Liars)

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

Rich­
mond

61

--

W
--

302
1,739
1,318
533
3,892
--

634

1,301

1,249

3,892

638

1,338

1,249

3,935

189

360

270

4
8

7
13

13
15

806
11
4o

1,199

2,387

2,167

6,853

581
44l

178
1,301

T

J

*Less than $500,000.




* Less than $500,000*