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Form F. R. 283-d
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Released for publication
Friday morning, Feb, 6;
not earlier.

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
February 5, 19^2

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During the weeic ended February II member bank reserve balances decreased
$226,000,00u. Reductions in member bank reserves arose from increases of
$131;, 000,000 in money in circulation, $7l|,000,000 in Treasury deposits with
Federal Reserve Banks and $5,000,000 in Treasury cash and from decreases of
823,000,000 in Reserve Bank credit and $6,0JO,000 in gold stock, offset in part
by a decrease of $13,000,000 in nonmember deposits and othor Federal fc^so-rve
accounts and an increase of $3,000,^00 in Treasury currency. Excess reserves of
m.,m'oer banks on February U v/^re estimated to be approximately $3,3?0,000,000,
a decrease of $150,000, uOO for thw Weeiu
Changes in member bank reserve balances and related items during the week
and the year uiided February 1;, 19^2, were as follows;

Increase or decrease
s inc e
Fob. u,

19i|2

Jan. 28,
19/4 2

Feb. 5>
19U1

(In millions of dollars)

Bills discounted
I4.
U. S. Government airect obligations
2,239
U. S. Government: guaranteed obligations
]+
Industrial advances (act including lit million
commitments - February U)
9
Oth .-r Reserve Bank credit
61

Total Ros^rvo Bunk credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency

2,316
22,738
3,259

ivUmoer bank reserve balances
Money in circulation
Treasury cash
Treasury deposits with F.R. Bunks
Nonmember deposits and other F. b. accounts

11,231
2,201
376
1,656




—
~~
-

.

+
+

2
60
1

-

22

+
+

1
38

-

23
6
3

+
+
+

,99
610
160

+

- 226
+ l3h
+
5
+ lb
- 13

- 993
+2,601*
11
- 316
- £ll

Form F. R. 283-d
Released for publication Friday morning, February 6, 19i|2; not earlier.
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)
Increase or decrease
since
Feb, k,
1942

Jan. 28,
1942

Feb. 5
1941

A S S E T S
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U. S. Treasury
Redemption fund - F. R. notes
Other cash
Total reserves
Bills discounted:
Secured by U. S. Gov't obligations,
direct and guaranteed
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted

+

-

499
535
21,2814

-

617,236
2,«76
650

-

22,318

+

619,462

3,006
732

-

+

1,591

-

82
125

3,738

-

207

-f

9,001

-

23

20,521,517
11,060
350,171
20,883,348

-

-

+

8
1,599

Industrial advances
U. 3. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed;
Bonds
IvotoS

1*550,155
692,500

—

+

—

•

Total U. 8. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed

2,2142,655

—

+

58,555

Total bills and securities

2,255,39!;

-

+

6l,28i|

from foreign banks
F. R.notes of other banks
Uncollected items
iit-nk premises
Other assets

hi
32,779
1,00b,1,59
40,710
hl,lhh

•f
876
4* 13,822
h9
958*

T O T A L

A S S E T S

214,267,681

230

1,130

205,555
207,000

- -

—

•

6,941*

7,203

-f 287,726
732
3.5U5

-

4- 972,862

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
member bank - reserve account
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Foreign
Cth ,,r deposits
Total deposits
D-ferroa availability .items
UtJur liubiliti3s including
accrued dividends

8,351,6142

+121,517

l^,oU8,808
376,2u5
od2,i40o
064,551

525,800
71^,096

315,787

501,518
8J4,2l|0

-

+

21,426

+

Io3,932

4- 35,713
-

TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Otlmr capital accounts

23,693,739

-

157,502
26,701
116,936

TOTAL LIABILITIES AL'D CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note liabilities combined
Commitments to make industrial advances

214,267,801




992,70^

-

33,o5l

2,653

11*2,923

•

-

Uf,592,010
9h'l,h5h

+2,115,176

199
6,901

-1 ,725,769
4- 21+9,657
-

U

4- 969,360

21

4
4-

h

-

6l*

-

353

-

6,9l[l*

4- •
—
—

91.0%

4

Hi, 132

-

+

972,862
-

iko

3.U22
li57

+

* J an • 2<8 figures revised •

.2%
8,935

Form F.R. 283-b
STATH-IENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS Oil FEBRUARY 1+, 191+2
(In thousands of dollars)
A S S E T S
Total
Boston New Yoric
Phila.
Clave.
Gold certificates on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
20,521,517 1,207,914 8,196,099 1 ,176,861 1,636,799
Redemption fund -F.R.notes
ll,ooO
3,865
509
593
991
Other cash
350,171
30,201
67,890
27,757
34,707

78I+,088 55u,226 3,U17,628 629,217 370,192 553,871+ 392,059 1,599,960
510
l,lol+
726
51+9
1,012
671+
351
711+
ll+,330
6,21+1
57,786
21,201
.'31,763
11+/917
19,591+ 23,731+

Total reserves

80l+,69!+ 578,671+ 3,1+76,11+2 650,967 376,781+ 569,465 1+07,51+9 1,632,867

20,383,348 1,246,466 8,264,980 1,207,127 l,ot>7,593

Bills discounted:
secured by U.S. Gov't obligations,
direct and guaranteed
3,006
Other bills discounted
732

925

1,120
- -

- -

761
50

- -

—

95

—

—

95
21+5

—

—

—

3,738

925

1,120

811

Industrial advances
9,001
U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed:
Bonds
1,550,155
Notes
692,500

1,1+92

1,097

3,562

lll+,o61+
50,956

427,857
191,137

122,391
51+, 677

153,313
68, i;90

Total U. S. Gov't securities,
direct and guaranteed
2,242,655

165,020

618,991+

177,066

Total bills and
securities

2.2'rf^Qh

167,1+37

621,211

Due from foreign banks
47
F. R. notes of other banks
32,779
Uncollected items
1,000,459
Bank premises
40,710
Other assets
47,144

3
570
92,599
2,773
3,263

18
3,655
21+3,916
10,1+89
12,772

Total bills discounted

tot a L A S S E T S



Rich. Atlanta

760

Chicago St.Louis

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas

—
—

——

—

510

379

3

San B'ran.

25
58

75
1+1+2

1+0
37

60

83

517

127

60

501

85

2k6

121

92,705 65,939
1+1,1+15 29,1+56

188,61+9 73,232
6^,276 32,711+

40,801+ 70,866
20,907 31,656

60,1*05
26,986

133,930
59,330

221,803

13l+,120 95,395

272,925 105,91+6

67,711 102,522

87,391

193,7o0

181,1+1+1

222,11+3

13l+,880 95,905

273,301+ 105,91+9

68,295 103,121+

87,761+

193,91+1

5
1,231+
67,782
l+,855
3,710

1+
1,722
112,993
l+,l+29
5,131

2
3,898
82,961
3,008
2,981

2
3,526
1+3,009
1,91+5
1,91+1+

*
1
6
l
3,217
2,259
2,393
1,119
158,300 113,530 22,779 39,255
2,667
1,336
2,965
2,150
2,101
1
,
1
+
6
1
+
5,1+25 2,091+

l
667 •
37,81+6
1,133
1,303

1+
3,319
63,1+89
2,760
l+,l+56

21^,267,881 1,513,131 9,157,ola 1,1+66,151+ 2,oil;,015 1,037,1+21+ 725,005 3,919,359 806,950 1471,777 719,206 536,963 1,900,856
*Less than $500.

Form F. E. 283-c
STATEMENT or- CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON FEBRUARY h, 191+2
(In thousands of dollars)
L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F. R. notes in actual circulation
8,351,61+2
Deposits;
i»3ifibcr Dank-reserve acct. 12,81+8,303
U.S. Treasurer-General acct. 376,21+5
Foreign
682,1+06
Other deposits
68l+,551
Total deposits

lit, 592,010
Deferred availability items 9l+7,i+3l+
other liabilities including
accrued dividends
2,653
TOTi.L LIABILITIES
Capital paid in
Surplus (section 7)
Surplus (o^ction 13b)
Other capital accounts

Boston

Nev/ York

Phila.

Clove.

685,1+1+3 2,129,1+1+3

581+,830

791,188

it33,753 287,816 1,757*951 529,832 213,11+1+ 271,25a 138,35i4

728,33i4

631+,529 5,826,01+5
32,287
51+, 979
26,896
267,991
21,370
522,236

o6i+,0i+6
2it,235
6i+,-693
19,717

970,1+10
31,14+9
61,997
17,21+3

i+53,055 335,960 l,32i,2U7 36it,359 17U.153 31+6,22b 303,060
53,961 20,813 29,602 29,126 2it,263
19,2itit 20,352
32,211+ 20,217 lit, 825 I9,5it3 19,5it3
29,651 23,5^6
it,512
5, it 03 5,353
10,057 17,51*2 11,260 1,959

951+, 916
35,931+
51,250
it9,259

715,582 6,671,301

772,691 1,031,101+
71+, 026 106,737

36,01+1
1+20

226,980
i+87

271+

197

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago -St.Louis

; inn.

Kans.Cy. Dallas

San Frail.

507,it33 363,250 1,967,it79 it22,93l 229,8i|.0 396,356 352,170 'T709T7359"
53,013
Iit5,lit3 it2,2it3 13,933 39,597 3a,009
79,752 140,055
310

76

302

152

108

9it

Hit

119

23,893,739 1,1+87,1+86 9,028,211 l,it31,7itit 1,979,353 1,021,21+8 711,279 3,870,875 795,j82 1+62,075 707,801 525,1+55 l,~873,"l30
lit2,923
157,502

26,781

1+6,936

9,it 03
I0,9it9
2,87b
2,1*19

52,215
56,651
7,070
12,89lt

11,81+9
15,171
it, 393
2,997

lit,752
iit,3it6
1,007
it,557

5,7itit
5,236
3,2itit
1,952

it ,925
5,725
713
2,303

15,722
22,925
1,1+29
8,1+08

h,hh9
it, 966
530
1,923

3,025
3,152
1,000
2,525

it,626
3,613
1,137
2,029

i+,37i+
3,976
1,263
1,895

11,839
10,792
2,121
2,97lt

TOT.iL LIABILITIES AND
C A P I T A L ACCCUIITS

2it,267,88l 1,513,131 9 , 1 5 7 , o u 1,166,15a 2,0114,015 1,037,121+ 725,005 3,^19,359 806,950 1+71,777 719,206 536,963 1,900,856

Coimaiteents to nake industrial
advances
lit,132

H+9

373

2,808

1,055

857

1,667

1,771+

1,100

25

1,500

2,821+

kATORITY DISTRIBUTION OF BiLLS ;,ND SECURITIES
Total
Bills discounted
3,733
Industrial advances
9,001
U. S. Govcrjjnent securities,
direct and ^uurante^d
2,2i42,o55




Within.
15 days
3,079
2,673

16 to
30 days
21+

399

31 to
oO days
153
203

6l to
90 days
308
31+2

91 days to
6 nonths
126
1,1+67

6 months
to 1 Year

1 Year
to 2 Years

2 Years to
5 Years

Uver
5 Years

1+8

1,010

1,561

1,31+6

97,000

21+7,200

i+77,ooo

1,121,1+55

Form

R. 283-d

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATdLlENT OK FEBRUARY I4, I9h2
(In thousands of dollars)

Total

Federal Reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.Bank by F.R.Agent
Held by Federal Reserve Bank

In actual circulation

Boston

LTev York

Phi la.

Clevt..

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago So. Louis

Ivlinr:. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

8*739,076 705,815 2,214;,025 605,870 821;,1*15 4 0 0 , 8 9 7 305,625 1,791,720 344,355 219,093
^87,^6 20,372
111;,582 21,046 33,225 33,144 17,80Q
36,789 14,523
5,9l+9

279,196

8,351-,61*2 685,U;3 2,129,1^3 581;,830 791,188 ii33,753 207,816 1,757,951 329,832

271,251 13o,35U 726,631;

213,14!;

7,942

150,725 798,338
12,371 69,70^

Collateral held by agent as security for notes issued to bank:
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U.S. Treasury
Eligible paper

Total collateral




8,860,500 720,000 2,250,000 Ol5,000 825,JOO I;85,000 310,000 1,820,000 3o0,0.J 222,000 280,000 151;, 500 819,000
3,391;

925

1,120

761

- -

—

—

—

'

- -

83

505

8,863,8}!; 720,925 2,251,120 615,761 825,000 485,000 310,000 1,620,000 360,000 222,083 260,505 154,500 ol9,000