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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.4.1

(For Immediate Release)

January 14, 1954

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Member Bank Reserves and Related Items

During the week ended January 13, Member bank reserves increased
$44 million. The principal changes supplying reserves were decreases of
$307 million in Money in circulation and $136 million in Treasury deposits
with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were a decrease
of $ 2 8 9 million in Reserve Bank credit and increases of $ 6 0 million in Foreign
deposits with Federal Reserve Banks and $44 million in Other deposits with
Federal Reserve Banks.
The decrease of $ 2 8 9 million in Reserve Bank credit resulted from
decreases of $209 million in Float, $66 million in U. S. Government securities
held under repurchase agreement, and $14 million in Loans, discounts and
advances.

Member Bank Reserves
and Related Items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Loans, discounts and advances
Float
Total
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Jan. 13,
1954

Change since
Jan. 6,
Jan. 14,
1954
1953

(In millions of dollars)
2 5 , 3 1 8
- -

1 5 8

754

-

6 6

- 14
-209

+1,284
- 171
-

922

+
+

400
505
369
199
77

- 127
+
64
-1,107
+
76

2 6 , 2 3 0
2 2 , 0 3 0
4,890

+ 1

Money 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)

30,284
775

-307
+ 5

Member bank reserves

20,228

+ 44

- 432

19,265
963

-145

- 1 , 0 0 9

+ 1 8 9

+

- 46
+ 35

40
-1,340

Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
Daily averages for periodsEstimated excess reserves of member banks
Member bank borrowings at F. R. Banks

-289

8 6
5 0 0

-136
+ 6 0

836

- -

441

762
131

+ 44

+

6 0

577

U. S. Government securities held In custody by the Federal Reserve Banks
for foreign account were $2,554 million, a decrease of $29 million for the week
and an increase of $447 million from the comparable date a year ago.



STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)

H.4.1(a)

Change since
Jan. 6,
Jan. 14,
1954
1953

Jan. 13,
1954

ASSETS
Gold certificates
Redemption fund for F, R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

2 5 , 3 1 7 , 6 7 4

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

25,475,547
22
239,392
3,907,910
52,448
168,884
51,623,472

— —

2

-

+

46,080

-

1 3 , 8 8 1
1 2 8

-

+
-

115,044
581,957
18,103

920,184
1,851

8 2 0 , 8 2 5

66.000
66,000

510,000
880.825
+1,284,362
171.600
+1.112.762

80,009

+

-

•» «— «•
-

-

-

» —

1 0 6 , 8 6 2

-

+
-

-

2 0 , 2 2 7 , 8 5 3

+

86,391
499,730
44i,36l
21,255,335
3,153,498
17.1815,
50,584,130
266,339

+
+

+
+

+

348,873

-

431,691

-

3 6 8 , 6 1 7

595
— —

27,543
120.447

-

248,837

44,710
13,921
101,975
667
132,274

+

-

-

-

+
-

+
-

+
+

- -

+

5 1 , 6 2 3 , 4 7 2

2 3 , 8 7 4
3 , 6 0 7

-

199,477
77,493
922,292
225,941
L773,
797,587
12,805

40,337
- —

6,7,33
124,946

+

4 5 . 0 %

190,727
1
13,132
352,945
4,004
9,949
745,150

7
8,496
124,946

6 0 , 0 8 8

6 2 5 , 0 1 3

-

+

44,348
135,225

-

-

-

7,358

+

26,157,422

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

-

+

— —

—

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

+

+1,854,362

2,596,312
5,816,541
13,263,671
3,641,150
25,317,674

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank--reserve accounts
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

. 697,001

2

20,453,101
896,932
21,350,033
429,236
156,070
1,803

.2%
759
99

-

-

+
+

705
745,150
.7%
3,692
213

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, JANUARY 13, 1954
(Securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as maturing
within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements,)

Within 15 days
l6 to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years
Over 10 years
Total




Discounts and
advances
133,347
22,723

156,070

Industrial
loans
346
5 6 6
829
6 2

1 , 8 0 3

U. S. Government
securities
746,704
5,771,808
9,855,241
6,154,664
1,374,400
1*414,857,
25,317,674

H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON JANUARY 13, 1954
(in thousands of dollars)

ASSETS
Total
Gold certificates
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes

Boston

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta Chicago St,Louis

20,453,101 976,185 5,464,099 1218,919 1744,309 1013,441 923,743 3941,989
8 9 6 , 9 3 2

Total gold certificate
reserves
21,350,033
Other cash
429,236
Discounts and advances
156,070
Industrial loans
1,803
U. S. Govt, securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
2,596,312
Certificates
5,8i6,54l
Notes
1 3 , 2 6 3 , 6 7 1
Bonds
3,641,150
Total
25,317,674
Held under repurchase
agreement
—

54,742
1 0 3 0 , 9 2 7

183,047

6 0 , 7 0 1

8 2 , 0 1 6

5,647,146

1 2 7 9 , 6 2 0

1 8 2 6 , 3 2 5

92,914
22,270
—

2 9 , 6 2 6

32,384
6,050
—

5,725
1,332

30,909
18,425
—

75,433
1 0 8 8 , 8 7 4

24,382
20,725
50

142,963
6 6 8 , 3 6 3
156,438 220,398 153,962
320,281 1,497,341 350,470 493,760 344,921
730,351 3,414,440 799,189 1125,940 786,536
200,497
937,334 219,394 309,094 215,919
1394,092 6 , 5 1 7 , 4 7 8 1 5 2 5 , 4 9 1 2149,192 1501,338
—

——

—

—

—

58,654

1 5 1 , 2 6 0

982,397 4093,249
35,454
13,125
322

7 2 , 5 8 8

25,525
--

8 0 8 , 6 1 7

49,338
8 5 7 , 9 5 5

24,427
6,100
—

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

461,852 799,231 732,082
25,534

41,403

487,386 840,634
8,125

8,425
99

15,015
12,475

132,799 448,726 109,230 64,080 113,155
297,510 1 0 0 5 , 2 8 5 244,709 143,558 253,501
678,424 2292,387 558,015 327,360 578,071
186,241 6 2 9 , 3 0 6 153,186 8 9 , 8 6 8 1 5 8 , 6 9 3
1294,974 4375,704 1065,140 624,866 1103,420
—

—

—

Dallas SanFran.

—

30,348
7 6 2 , 4 3 0

2 3 6 8 , 6 3 4

84,456
2453,090

17,494
1,175

4 5 , 9 1 8

103,133

2 8 3 , 0 6 5
6 3 4 , 1 5 4

2 3 1 , 0 5 1

16,050

526,873 1446,085
144,637 396,981
1005,694 2760,285

—

Total U. S. Government
securities
25,317,674 1394,092 6,517,478 1525,491 2149,192 1501,338 1294,974 4375,704 1065,140 624,866 1103,420 1005,694

2 7 6 0 , 2 8 5

Total loans and
securities

2776,335

25,475,547 1400,142 6,539,748 1532,548

Due from foreign banks
22
F.R.notes of other banks 239,392
Uncollected cash items 3,907,910
Bank premises
52,448
Other assets
168,884
TOTAL ASSETS



51,623,472

l
9,569
3 0 8 , 6 3 5

6,232
9,136

2 7 9 7 , 0 2 6

l

2 1 6 7 , 6 1 7

1522,113 1308,421 4401,229 1071,240 633,390 1115,895

/
6
2
2
1
31,922 14,471 14,236 3 8 , 8 3 6
730,945 224,575 349,493 330,359
7,393
4,734
5,279
4,719
42,696
9,903 14,102 10,175

3 2 , 2 6 8
2 9 6 , 8 7 3
3 , 6 3 6

1

13,092,770 3095,479 4407,963 3019,459

2 6 6 8 , 6 6 0

9,610

1 0 0 6 , 8 6 9

3
29,486
6 3
2

1
1
1
1
12,756 —10,66l
8 , 2 8 8
14,068
8 , 1 3 1
173,005 104,631 199,390 189,990
6,448
2 , 8 9 8
1,024
2,235
587
8 , 5 0 8
6 , 9 8 8
4,097
8,022
7 , 2 6 7

9269,642 2149,270 1249,315 2 1 8 9 , 4 8 o 1998,706

l/ After deducting $l6,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

2
2 2 ,
3 6 1 ,
7 ,
1 8 ,

8
8
2
3

3
8
6
8

1
3
3
0

5 6 8 5 , 7 0 2

H.4.1(c)
L I A B I L I T I E S

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON JANUARY 13, 1954
(in thousands of dollars)
Total

Boston

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

Dallas SanFran.

2 6 , 1 5 7 , 4 2 2 1 6 1 1 , 3 2 3
5 , 8 1 2 , 5 9 6 1 8 7 2 , 5 4 8 2 4 3 3 , 4 9 0 1 8 1 8 , 1 0 3 1 3 8 9 , 0 6 7 5043,758 1 1 9 4 , 0 4 9
6 3 9 , 5 2 4 1 0 0 9 , 0 2 0
7 2 8 , 4 8 7 2 6 0 5 , 4 5 7
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
472,202 9 5 2 , 3 9 8 1027,629 2570,448
Member bank-reserve accts. 2 0 , 2 2 7 , 8 5 3 827,575 5 , 9 0 0 , 2 8 3 929,294 1536,213 8 5 4 , 6 6 5 955,919 3456,924 744,303
1,487
1,198
1,129
1,459
1
,
0
6
9
1
,
6
1
0
l,l4l
7 1 , 8 2 1
1,870
1,561
792
86,391
1,254
U.S.Treasurer-general acct
1
2
,
2
4
0
1
8
,
6
0
5
2
3
,
0
1
1
4
9
, 9 5 8
2
1
,
0
5
3
6
8
,
0
5
4
1
8
,
6
0
5
36,230 45,043
24,970
499,730 29,866 1/152,095
Foreign
8
6
3
3,584
6
4
0
33,197
649
51,225
7,276
327.437
1,986
6,235
3,450
441,361
4,819
Other

486,792 9 7 5 , 7 8 5 1052,409 2 6 5 5 , 0 6 2
Total deposits
21,255,335 863,514 6,451,636 969,380 1589,052 883,877 9 7 8 , 6 9 0 3577,813 771,325
1 6 3 , 0 5 9
168,551 3 1 8 , 5 2 8
9 4 , 6 9 2
141,454
530,708 175,450 288,619 261,471 2 5 2 , 8 9 2 5 0 1 , 4 0 5
Deferred avail, cash items
3,153,498 2 5 6 , 6 6 9
Other liabilities and
586
1,725
524
673
2 , 6 7 6
677
802
5,712
868
1,661
924
17,875
1,047
accrued dividends

TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on
acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

1221,532 2148,537 1950,033 5580,772
50,584,130 2732,553 1 2 , 8 0 0 , 6 5 2 3018,246 4312,822 2964,375 2621,451 9125,652 2107,505
5,971 1 0 , 1 6 5
13,297 29,31S
18,113
25,533
11,780 11,429 35,114
9,203
81,956
266,339 14,459
1
6
,
2
1
9
2
3
,
4
5
6
2 8 , 1 4 6
62,182
57,648
31,750 28,034 90,792 25,465
176,633 4 5 , 9 0 9
6 2 5 , 0 1 3
38,779
1,073
1,137
1,307
2,l4c
4,489
1,006
3,349
762
1,429
521
7,319
27,543
3,011
4
,
5
2
0
6
,
1
8
5
5,923
1
1,28s
8 , 7 2 2
10,954
8,205
6,984 1 6 , 6 5 5
6 , 5 7 6
26,210
120,447
8,224
5 1 , 6 2 3 , 4 7 2

23,874
3,607

2 7 9 7 , 0 2 6

1 3 , 0 9 2 , 7 7 0

1 , 4 5 8

2 / 6 , 9 0 5

3 0 9 5 , 4 7 9

1.769
1.770

4 4 0 7 , 9 6 3

2,199
748

3019,459 2 6 6 8 , 6 6 0 9 2 6 9 , 6 4 2 2 1 4 9 , 2 7 0 1249,315 2 1 8 9 , 4 8 0 1 9 9 8 , 7 0 6 5685,70^

1,219
51

1,028
131

3,322

908

27

597

908
880

1,123

2,43*

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS

2 7 , 6 3 6 , 1 9 4 1 7 0 3 , 7 4 7
6,147,009 1 9 8 2 , 0 2 8 2 5 6 0 , 7 1 6 1931,395 1 4 8 6 , 7 5 4 5264,145 1264,838 661,437 1049,237 780,130 2 8 0 4 , 7 5 *
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F.R. notes:
2 8 3 , 0 0 0 1380,00(
2 8 0 , 0 0 0
Gold certificates
11,093,000 640,000 2 , 6 7 0 , 0 0 0 8 0 0 , 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 , 0 0 0 6 2 5 , 0 0 0 4 3 5 , 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 355,000 1 7 5 , 0 0 0
13,50<
11,525
7
,
8
0
0
5,150
7 7 qkq
k 525
5A50
7>O0U
±1,50
111.720
1 , 7 2 0
3,875
—
119>^50
9 , 4 5 0
Eligible paper
4,525
77,545
,00(
U. S. Govt, securities
,50<
Total collateral




l/ After deducting $ 3 4 7 , 6 1 6 , 0 0 0 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting $16,569,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.