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H.U.I ***"*

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks

For immediate release
February 3, 1966

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended February 2 increased a net of $125 million to $22,580 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks decreased $59 million and their reserve
balances at the Federal Reserve Banks increased $l8U million. Estimated required
reserves increased $22 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $103 million
to $U01 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded
excess reserves by $17 million, compared with the revised net borrowed figure of
$5^ million the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $2^9 million in U. S. Government securities held
under repurchase agreements, $89 million in U. S. Government securities bought outright, and $66 million in member bank borrowings, and a decrease of $156 million in
currency in circulation. The principal offsetting changes were decreases of $178
million in Federal Reserve float and $3^ million in acceptances held under repurchase
agreements, and increases of $88 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve
Banks, $59 million in "other" F. R. accounts (net), and $3^ million in foreign
deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $189
million.
As of
bought outright
securities held
bank borrowings

Wednesday, February 2, holdings of U. S. Government securities
were $563 million higher than a week earlier, U. S. Government
under repurchase agreements were $1*46 million higher, and member
were $317 million lower.

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

j
Average s of daily figures
Wednesday,
week
ended;
Week ended :Change from
Jan. 26,
Feb. 2,
Feb. 3, i Feb. 2,
1966
1966
1966
1965
1
millions
of
'
dollars)
t*>
4o, 299
249

+ 89
+21*9

+3,530
+ l42

73
38

- 1
- 3^

+
-

15
18

73
35

4i8
21
1,907
43,005
13,732
5,632
62,369

+ 66

+

140

- l
-178
+189

-

2k

595
20
1,890
43,658
13,734
5,635
63,027

in, 081
831
834
178
235
54o
43,700

-156
- 8
+ 88
+ 3k
+ k

+2,516
+ 167

+ 59
+ 22

- 492
+2,135

18,669
3,911
22,580
22,179
4oi

+184
- 59
+125
+ 22
+103

+
+

- 1
+ 17
+205

+ 296
+4,082
-1,425
+ 236
+2,893

- 106
+ 30
+ 19

757
422

+1,179
+1,160

+

19 1

40,599
446

41,156
828
1,039
167
236
697
44,123
18,904
4,102
23,006
22,430

576

On February 2, 1966, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,767 million, a decrease of
$253 million for the week and a decrease of $212 million from the comparable
date
a year ago.


H. 4 . 1 (a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT, 0?.. CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL MSEKVE BANkS
(in millions of dollar^/
Feb. 2,
1966

ASSETS
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total "bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets 1/
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member hank reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other 2/
Total^.deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

„

(i,ivr)

.
Change since
Jan. 26, Feb. 3,
1966
1965

11,696
1
'1^?
13,436
168
615

+

15
—
+ 15
+
1
- 317

73
35

--

-1,546
X
J^
-17368
17
- 140

+

+

38
+

15
28

9,221
«24,828
6,550
40,599
446
41,045
41,768

+ 563
+ 446
+1 ,009
+ 65S

(1^28) 6,468
102
622
(2,575) 62,56*1

+
5T
1
- 177
+ 549

(1,147) 36,219

28

+2,435

4l6
299
433
—
+ 748
- 215
+ 13
+ TO?

+ 5C0
+
14
+
29
+
25
+ 568
+ 158
- 467
+2,694

(1)
(1)
(1,427)
(2,575)

18,904
1,039
167
236
20,346
^,578
181
61,324

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
555
Surplus
551
Other capital accounts
13^
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,575) 62,564

563
—
—
—

+
+

--

+
+

-31
5^9

+2,53^
—
- 360
+1,276
+3,450
+ 208
+3,658
+3,505
+

651
—
2
+2,769

+
27
+
27
+
21
+2,769

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages--not consolidated)
36*0$
+ «1$
- 6.7$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
13^
2
+ 1 2
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis on the following pages,
l/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
,
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, FEBRUARY 2, 1966
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
Discounts and
advances
Within 15 days
592
16 days to 90 days
23
91 days to 1 year
«...
Over 1 year to 5 year:s
-.Over 5 years to 10 years
—
Over 10 years
—
Total
615



Acceptances
52
56
__
—
—

108"

U. S. Government securities
Changes
Holdings
during week
3,767
+2,537
4,097
-1,723
17,281
+ 195
14,066
1,449
385
41,045
+1,009

H.4.1(h)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON FEBRUARY 2, 1966
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleve- •' RichAtlanta Chicago
land
mond

St.
Louis

I

Minne- Kansas i
apolis City jDallas

San
Francisco

(in millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
1

1

Gold certificate account
11,6961
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
j 1,7401
Total gold certificate reserves 1 13,436'

84i

1,122
147
1,269

1,075
148
1,223

258
25

91
6

96
15

162
22
615 !
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
73
1 73
Held under repurchase agreements
35
35
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
1 9,221
485 2,279
Certificates
Notes
24,828; 1,305
6,135
Bonds
344
1 6,550,
1,619
Total
2,134
10,033
i 40,599 :
Held under repurchase agreements
446
446

19

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets l/
TOTAL ASSETS

1 1,147 •
168:

838

2,069
415
2,484

87
12

739
99

4i9
64

206
32

429
67

361
56

743

2,46o
317
2,777

483

238

496

4i7

1,424
203
1,627

103
15

116
19

109
23

50
9

37

38
7

65
9

97
22

15

4l

20

161

30

10

30

6

99

472

758

630

517

1,522

342

200

369

385

1,262

1,271
335
2,078

2,c4i
539
3,338

1,696
446
2,774

1,394
368
2,279

4,ioo
1,081
6,703

922
243
1,507

537
142

879

992
262
1,623

1,036
273
1,694

3,399
896
5,557

748
93

s
0

4i,o45i 2,134

10,479

2,078

3,338

2,774

2,279

6,703

1,507

879

1,623

1,694

5,557

4i,768

2,156

10,749

2,097

3,353

2,815

2,299

6,864

1,537

889

1,653

1,700

5,656

536
3
29

l,4i8

566
5
50

613
5
36

64o
20
33

1,343

376

9
185

481
3
31

20

256
3
13

471
7
26

385
10
26

811
10

92

7
21

65,139! 3,661

15,128

3,550

5,354

4,810

3,870 11,228

2,483

1,442

2,698

2,612

8,303

7,896i
102i
622 !

1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.



644
99

8o

H. 4. 1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CN FEBRUARY 2, 1966
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas 1
City [Dallas

San
Francisco

(in millions of dollars)
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
ic count
U.S. Treasurer--general •<
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accriaed
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

3,360

2,187

6,78.1

1,424

693

i,4c6

1,178

4,238

1,485
863
92
68
14
8
1 .
6
1,592
9^7

1,037
54
10

3,048
104
23

676
75
6

3,176

756

798
8C
7
?
887

1,005
41
9
1
1,056

3,041
106
21

1,102

449
51
4
#
504

454

426

496

1,060

251

213

344

301

657

8
3,483

14
5,243

12
4,745

10
3,795

30
11,047

7
2,44o

3
1,^13

7
2,644

8
2,5^3

24
6,140

30
30
7

50
50
11

28
28
9

33
33
9

8c
79
22

19
19

25
24
5

32
32
5

73
72
18

3,661 15,128__ 3,550

5,35^

4,810

3,870

11^228

2,483

37,366

2,233

8,483

2,200

18,904
1,039
167
?T7
20,347

771
82
8
1
862

4,884
210
1/48
5,309

847
76
9
1
933

6,005

497

964

3^2

9
49
3,601 14,805

l8l
63,899

?7;L67

3,183

1

3,221

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on ac septances purchased for fore ign
corre spondents
F.R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

555
551
13^
65,139

I 13JL

27
27
6

6_

145
144
34

3/35

8
12
19
I_
FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT'S ACCOUNTS

7_

5_

1,442

3__

2,698

6

_2,6l2 _8_-J03__

8_

18

40,009

2,344

9,C62

2,3C8

3,^63

3,5^7

2,395

7,278

1,512

731

1,489

1,276

4,6c4

6,660

44o

1,000

500

6cc

886

550

1,100

127

225

180

735

8,200

16

2,950
3,550

2,693
3,581

1,900

6,4oo

1,130

4,300

7,500

625
752

1,300

2,450

315
29
1,310
1,654

1,525

1,310

5,035

JM53_

41,358"• 2,385 9,200

1,900
2,4i6

1/ After deducting $L19 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
3/ After deducting $ 9 9 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



5

13
13
3 .

* Less than $500,000.