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Form F. R, 283
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released fo r publication
Friday morning, Feb. 25;
not e a r lie r .

Board o f Governors
o f the Federal Reserve System
February 21*, I9U*

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
During the week ended February 23 member bank reserve balances decreased
$135,000,000. Reductions in member bank reserves arose from increases o f
$236,000,00'.' in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, $36,000,000 in money
in circu la tio n and $.l,0;j,000, in Treasury cash and* decreases o f $£©,000,000 in
gold stock and .'$3»000,000 in Treasury currency, o ffs e t in part by an increase o f
£279.000,000 in Reserve Bank c re d it and a decrease o f $21*,000,000 in nonmembe.r
deposits and other Fe .eral Reserve accounts. Excess reserves o f member banks on
february 23- were estimated to be approximately $1, 100, 000, 000.
There was-an increase of $1^22,000,000 in holdings o f United States Govern­
ment s e cu ritie s: b i l l s increased $¿1*7»000, 000, c e r t ific a te s $8, 000,000 and bonds
$3, 000, 000; while notes decreased $36, 000, 000,
Changes .in mcaiiber bank’ roserve balances and related items during, the week'
and the year'ended February 23, 191*1*, were as follow s:

Increase or decrease,
since
Feb. 23,
19UU

Feb. 16,
19UU

Feb. 21*,
I9k3.

(In m illions' o f d olla rs)
U, S; Govt, secu rities ( i n c l . guar, s e c .)
Loans, discounts, and advances
Other Reserve .Bank cred it

11,016
57
367

+ 1*22
15
- .157

+ 5,385
+
32
+ 100

Total Reserve Bank cre d it
Gold stock
Treasury currency

12, 21*0
21,71*2
¿*,090

+ 279
- 60..
3

+ 6,017
901
+
165

Member bank reserve balances
Money in circu la tion
Treasury cash
Treasury deposits* with F. ft. Banks
Nonmember deposits and other #^R;accounts

12,109
20,696
2.336
!6i*6
2, 281*

135
+ ■ .86
+
i
♦ 286
2h

808
+ k,7kk
11$
+
388
81*3




Form F. R. 233c

STATEMENT OF CONDITI® OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE* BANKS ON FEBRUARY 23, 1944
.
(In thousands, o f d o lla rs}
Total
Boston New York
P hila.
Cleve»
Rich. Atlanta
Chicago St.Louis Minn* Kans.Cy. Dallas San Flran.
17,186,597 1162,379 3, 806,989 1169,858 1,533,031 1140,306 963, 9.76' 3,21+5,140 ,’ 732,510 389.471 626,508 412,518 2*003,911

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits* .
Member bank-reser:ve- acct,12jL09,187 5.71,505 4,022,803 599,210
927,235 502,561 509,3891
U .S.T reasurer-general-acct. 646,288
43,809
77,503
53,438
1+7, 69!+
99,050
61,938
Foreign
1,591,761 110,110 1/607,986 141,999
137,368
49,391'
61,739
Other
3,Û52.
7,520
3*709; •252,227
352,11+9
5,413
3,699
Total deposits
lU, 699,385 733,018 4,982,066 797,538 1,147,524 629,937 620,270
Deferred a v a ila b ilit y items 1,322,91,0
88,211
215,418
92,908
96,194
73,863
170,859
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including : •
*accrued dividends
227
1,692
6,936
55k
247.
635
635
TOTAL LIABILITIES
33, 215,828 1992,226 9 , 006,165 2060,858 2 , 852,049 1858,681 1658,3-56
Capital paid in
5,520
11,811
6,266
15,858
9,B71
57,687
156,11*9
Surplus (S ection 7)
70,012
13^20616,026
5,236
188,097
5,725
17,859
Surplus (¿ e c tio n 13b)
4,421
3,290
7*092
2,874:
1,007
.. 26,965
749
Other ca p ita l accounts
.„64,489 1 3,207 14,216
4,223
3,928
4,736
7,990
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
33,$51,528 2021,331; 9 , 155,172 2098,877 2, 892,930 1873,209 1674,573
Commitments to..make in du strial
loans
700
100
816
7 9,944
1,923
.9

1,-827,972 : 1+55.266:281,742 572,633 495.262 1, 363,609
50, 696’ 28,911 33,529 39,029
57,296
48,390
120,456
47,847 33,956 44,760 44,76o
191,389
2,994
36,371
1,590
5.723. 14,060: : 10,791
2,,082,380
‘ 205,243

547,869 3 55,400 652,512 588,045 1,568,-826
147,798
50,449 3 i ¿9-33 90,987 59 M

•

898

212

196

981

235

424

5, 533,661 1331, o4o 777,0001370,988 1053,845 3,720,959
13,008
13,122
5,080
4,761
4,770
3,395
26,490
3,669
4,831
6,330
14,159
4,551*
2,129
1,000
530
1,307
1,137
I .429
2,385
3,445
10,224
3,307
2,731
3,597
5,589,926 1345,401 788, 6611335, 0661067,629 3 , 753,700
« •:

3,000

16

680

2 , 700-

F. R. notes outstanding 17,770,07k 1198,960 3,921i,81T6 1196,1+81 1,569,439 1177,4o£ 1029,349 3,301,294- '763,734 -396,575 650,519 1+46,769 2,124,703
C olla teral for F.R.notes
held by F.R.Agentss .
Gold c e r t ific a t e s .
13,076,000 761,000 3, 340,000 725,000 1,170,000 775,poo. 750,000 2,,530,000 400,000 230,000 410,000 311,000 i£74,ooo
---E lig ib le paper
-— .
■42,556
—“*■ ■*> i •15,295 4 ■—* *.
2,830
.20,608
510
3,313
500,000
U.S.Govt, secu rities'
790,000 441,709 175,000 250,000 150,000
400, 000. 450, 000: 300,000
600,000 i+75,000
4,981,709 450,003
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION £>F LOMS AND SECURITIES
•
Over
9 I days to
6 months 1 to 2 2 to 5
31 to
liiiithin
l6 to
61 to
to 1 year
years
years 5 years
6 months
Total
60 days
: 90 days
15 days
30 days
•- » ?■
?
• :
Discounts and advances
—
-74o ;
233
46,503
43,175
2,355
Industrial loans
*
358
131
102
262
6
10,167
u-90
9,193
25.:
U. d. Govt, se cu r itie s
( i n c l . guar, s e c .)
1,120,050 420,300 500,021 1, 238*20;
1].,816,204 1,743,402 Î 1,189,048
565,140
3,194,366 • 1,845,672




—

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,

■

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Jw

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l / A f t e r deducting $981,6143,000 pa rticip a tion s o f other Federal Reserve Banks.

Form F. R. 283a
Released fpr publication Friday morning, February 25,1944» not earlier»
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of- d olla rs)
Increase or decrease
since
Febt 23,
19U4

•Feb. 16,
I9W1

* Feb, 24,
1943

19,311,075
263,791
336,251 .

- 63,501
200
- 10,787

- 1, 130,206
+ 227,902
T ¿±5,812

19,911,117
1*6,503
10,167

- 74,488
+ 14,248
207

-

948,116

+

35,189
3.532

6,564,033
2,672,740
396,200
1,683,226

+446,621
+ 8,200
- 36,000
+ 3,057

+5,074,538
+1,886,865
- 323,635
- 752,635

11,316,204

+421»373

+5,335,133

11,872,874
136
74,916
1,689,567 ‘
35,095
67,823

+435,919
- 4,380
-521,512
17
+
5^3

+5,916,740
+
89
+
29,609
+ 168,104
4,084
22,715

63»930

+5,139,627

17,186,597 '

+ 72,467

+4,675,114

' 12,109,187 '
646,283
1.591.761
352,149
* 14,699,385
1, 322,910

-134,603
+286,627
+ 40,236
- 64,163
.+128,142
-364,235

- 808,018
+ 338,110
+ 790,230
16,822

*
986
-164,612

+
2,015
+5,098,895

+

+
.9,327
+
27,686
+
136
+
3,583
+5,139,627

ASSETS
Gold c e r t ific a t e s on .hand tind
due from U,S, Treasury
Redemption fund - F, R. notes
Other cash
Total reserves
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U, S. Govt, secu rities?
B ills
C ertifica tes
Notes
Bonds
Total U. S. Govt, s'ecuritiös
( in c l. guar, s e c.)
Total .loans and secu rities
Due from foreign banks
F. R, notes o f other banks
Uncollected items * '
’ '
Bank premises.
Other assets
TOTiiL. ASSETS

33,651,528 •

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve not‘es
Deposits t
Member bank-reserve account
U.S„Treasurer-general account
Foreign
Othe r
Total deposits
Deferred a v a ila b ility items'
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES '
C A ? 1 T a‘ L A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Sccti*on 7)
Surplus (S ection ljb )
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND Ca PITaL ACCOUNTS
Ratio o f to ta l reserves to deposit
and F. R* note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Commitments to make industrial loans




6,936 •
33,215,828
156,149
133,097
26,965
64,439
. 33,651,528

93

+
584
-163,930

62. %
9,9bk

+ 353,500
+
68,266

+.

273.

15.23S
1,629

Form F. R, 283b
STATEMENT OF CONDITION' OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON FEBRUARY 23., 1944
(In thousands o f d o lla rs)
ASSETS
Total

Boston

New ’York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

Gold c e r t ific a t e s on hand and
due from U.S,Treasury 19,311,075 1005,389 5,266,744 1102,524 1,579,177 1065,106 1011,580 5, 51*7,156
Redemption fund-F.R.notes 263,791
20-,189 , 23,252
22,841 ■. 40,189
18,050
24,519
39,859
Other cash
336,251
88,120
25,326
21,804 • 40,654
30,755
26,179' ! 18,709
Total reserves
Discounts andT'advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt, s e c u r itie s :
B ills
1
C e rtifica te s
Notes
Bonds

19, 911,117 1059,1*85 5,395,053 1152,369 1, 625,545 1107,067 1051, 43U 3, 627,669
46,503
10,167
6, 564,038
2,672,740
896,200
1,683,226

510
379

125
380

20,608
123

3,313
li, 159

400,409 2,190,456
2o4,6oo
597,008
68,605
200,184
375,982
128,853

412,894
208,7^6
70,010
131,490

282,478
173,175
59,745
112,212

802,467 3,363,630

823,130 1*053,. 176 . 632,610

477,813
292,795
93,176
184,392

2,830
227

Total U.S. GöVt. -secu rities
( in c l , guar,, s e c .) 11,316,204
*
Total loans and
s e c u r itie s '.
11,872,374

803,356 3,384,361

830,652 1053,631

635,667

Due from foreign banks
136
F.R.notes o f other banks
74,916
Uncollected items
1,689,567
Bank premises
35,095
Other assets
67,323

10
1 / 1*9
1,562
10,947
150,498 ; 339,95-6
1,661
9,101
4,812
15,705

12
12
- 2,281 . 3,538
105,231 198, 089.
•3r5S3
1^195
4,694 7,370

6
12,336
115.731
2,922
4,380

t o t^ l assets




•

33,651,528 2,021,38b 9*155,-172 2098, 3772,392,930

681,032 405,439 752,332 538,128 2,355,978
9,622 • 25,138
19,464
8,556 12,112
10,060
8,300
40,424
11,951
13,969
714,455' 422,295 776,39 5 557,810 2,421,51*0
--

...

1,522
12.

500
4,488

225,405 1,130,748
148,245
237,373
96,526
49,709
181,294
93,362

288,749 156,700 229,897 189,'695
130,91*8 84,626 139,120 124,880
1*3,909 20,377 46,647 41,375
82,470 53,298 87,612 73,645

573, 791*
275,684
92,439
175,616

516,721 1,696,441

546,076 323,001 503,276 435,095 1,120,535

500
107

1,500
4

15,295
--

258

50

■

-

.

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

517,328 1, 697, 91*5 561, 371323,259
4
7,357
92,980
l»649
3,821

17
4
3
3.102
.4,318
* .6,928
246,397 59,658 56,610
2,941 '. 2,062' 1,273
5,055 .
2,114
' 7,529

505,306 436;427 ; i ,125,521
4
5,720
95,460
2,726
5,455

4
,2,630
66,45?
1 956.
.3,545

11
15,647
181,920
2,016
. 7,o45

1378,209 1674,573 5, 589, 9261345,^01 783,661 133.'5,.06.61067,629 3,753,700

l / A fter deducting, $87,000 p a rticipa tion s o f -other Federal Reserve Banks.