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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
B-801
Federal Reserve Board
January 26, 1933•

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, Jan.. 27;
not e a r l i e r .

CONDITION Of FEDEftAl RESERVE BANKS
The d a i l y average volume of Federal reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding during
the week ending January 25 f a s r e p o r t e d by the Federal r e s e r v e banks, was
$2,080,000,000, a decrease of $2^,000,000 compared with the preceding week and an
i n c r e a s e of $267,000,030 compared with the corresponding week in 1932*
On January 25 t o t a l reserve bank c r e d i t amounted to $2,067,000,000, p r a c t i c a l l y unchanged from a week ago. A decrease of $32,000,000 i n member bank r e serve balances was o f f s e t by i n c r e a s e s of $9,000,000 i n money in c i r c u l a t i o n and
$14,000,000^1^ unexpended c a p i t a l funds t nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c . , and a decrease
of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 / S monetary gold s t o c k .
Holdings of discounted b i l l s increased $12,000,000 a t Segi Francisco and
$16,000,000 a t a l l Federal r e s e r v e banks* The System's holdings of b i l l s bought
i n ope^n market and of United S t a t e s Government bonds show p r a c t i c a l l y no change
f o r the week, while holdings of Treasury notes increased $9 f 000,000 and those of
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s decreased $2*+,000*000.
Changes in the amoomt of r e s e r v e . b a n k c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g and i n r e l a t e d items
during the week and the year ending January 25, 1933* were as f o l l o w s :

Increase or decrease
since
J a n . 25
j - m —

J a n . 18
1933

Jan. 27
1932

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought
U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t

265
31
1,763
7

+ 16
- 1
- 15
- 2

573
- 131
+1,011
- 39

TOTAL EESEHFS BAM CREDIT
Monetary g o l d stock
Treasury currency a d j u s t e d

2,067
^,556
1,912

- 1
- 10
+ 1

+

Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Member bank r e s e r v e balances
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c .

5,611
2,513
Ull

+ 9
- 32
+ lH




_

+

269
130
136

+
+

22
562

+

-

Released, f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday morning, January 27,1933; n o ' t e a r l i e r .

B-SOlc

RESOURCES ATD LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE: FEDERAL RESERVE BAKES COMBIIT3D
(In thousands of dollars)
Jan. 25,1933

J a n . 18,1933

Jan, 27,1932

2,390,103
37,736
2,427,839
>+32,095
39S,767
3,252,701
201/498

2,377,803
39.233

2,063,879

RESOURCES
Gold with Federal reserve agents . . . . .
Gold redemption fund with U.S. Treasury .
Gold held exclusively against F.R.notes
Gold settlement fund With F. R. Board . .
Gold and gold certificates held by "banks .
Total gold reserves . . . . .
Reserves other than gold
Total reserves

. . . . .

Bills discounted:
Sec. by "J. S. Government obligations . .
Other b i l l s discounted
Total b i l l s discounted . . . .
B i l l s bought in open market
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
.
Certificates and b i l l s
Total U.S. Government securities . .
Other securities
Total b i l l s and securities . . . .
Gold held abroad
Dae from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES

2,417,036
408,070
411,335
3,236,441

198,238

3,460,199
86,443

3,^,679
87,570

68,51+3
196,155
264,698
31^96

66,496
182,172
248,668
31.926

1+20,890

420,755

59,493
2,123,372
333,756
529,853

2,986,986
198,520
3,185,506
77,315
451,664
385,975
837,639

162,261

320,383

319,760
1,022,661

310,426
1,047,012

1,763,311
4,526

M l

1,778,193
4,597
2,063,384
51,091
3,259

300,746
53,380
46,838

344,921
53,880
42,281

8,608
15,748
353,251
57,819
37,351

6,044,665

6,097,376

5.523,510

2.705,667

2,697,295

2,627,296

2,513,199
12,811
33,640
27,554
2,587,244

2,545,151
17,842
20,539
24,340

2,064,031
13,589
3

15,1+52

16,311

51,070

380,263

751,716
36,296
1,787,912
—

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
Government
Foreign bank . . . .
Other deposits

. . . .

Total deposits
. . . .
Deferred availability items
. . . . . .
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LIABILITIES . . .

301,65s
151,201

2,607,872

352,001

20,296

343,716
151,288
278,599
18,606

159,233
259,421

6,044,665

6,097,376

5,523,510

278,599

Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined . . .

65.4$

64.

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
for foreign correspondents

41,831

40,724




1,945,217
38,555
79,937
35,783
2,099,492

26,067

67.4$
304,777

RESOURCES A1TD LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAI1KS OK JAEUART 25, I933
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
B-801b
T o t a l Boston ITew York P h i l a . Cleve. Rich. A t l a n t a
Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Xans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
Gold w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s
2,390,103 200,327
573.293 163,500 189,970 75,000 6 l , 4 0 0
708,510 104,155 44,490 66,480 1 9 , 7 1 5 1 8 3 , 2 6 3
Gold redemption f u n d with U.S.Treasury 37,736
1,902
5.333
5.195
5.588
1,719
2,750
2,917
1,405
2,156
1,985
1,293
5,^8
Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t
578,631 168,695 195,558 76,719 64,150
F . R. n o t e s
2,427,839 202,229
711,427 105,560 46,646 68,465 21,008 188,751
126,010 2 3 , 8 3 4 2 8 , 3 0 2 11,313
5,864
120,969 1 4 , 6 2 0
9,801 16,935
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d with F.R.Board
432,095 39,710
9,387 25,350
15,064
2
8
1
,
4
4
9
1,85s
7,828 18,818
2,876
24,821
s,o4o
Gold and gold c e r t i f . h e l d by ba>iks
3,830 22,947
398,767
2,493
8,743
T o t a l gold r e s e r v e s
3,258,701 257,003
986,090 200,357 242,678 90,908 7 8 , 7 5 7
8 5 7 , 2 1 7 122,673 5 8 , 3 0 5 9 3 , 4 4 0 34,225 237,048
201,49s 18,373
8,630 1 0 , 5 0 3
64,616 2 1 , 0 4 4 1 3 , 5 7 6 10,360
5,844
9,508
4,409
Reserves o t h e r than gold
7,255
27,375
Total reserves
3,460,199 275,381 1,050,706 221,401 256,254 101,268 84,601
884,592 132,181 62,714 100,695 4 2 , 8 5 5 2 4 7 , 5 5 1
4,474
7,162
25,660
86,443
2,582
5
,
0
1
2
Non-reserve cash
3,856
2,361
6,73^
4,317
5,197
3,765
15,323
B i l l s discounted:
65,543
694
1,784
3,493
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
3,809
9,770
1,667
358
2 7 , 0 5 7 10,925
3,295
313
5,373
1
0
,
2
0
4
196,155
3
1
,
6
2
4
1
2
,
0
8
3
1
0
,
8
78
36,690
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d
17,009 13,994 15,851
3,749 31,377
8,479
4,217
Total b i l l s discounted
264,69s 1 1 , 9 7 7
5 8 , 6 8 1 47,615 2 6 , 7 7 9 1 5 , 7 7 8 1 7 , 5 1 8
4,062 36,750
15,892
7,512 10,562 11,572
2,161
856
3
,
8
4
s
946
S56
31.^96
640
B i l l s bought i n open market
9,561
2,790
1,651
2,151
3,115. 2 , 9 2 1
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
4 2 0 , 8 9 0 20,251
1 8 7 , 0 5 3 31,053' 3 6 , 3 3 9
9,605
41,176 1 3 , 8 8 2 1 7 , 1 4 7 11,826 1 7 , 8 1 4 25,160
Bonds
9,579
319,760 1 7 , 8 1 8
Treasury n o t e s
8,644
8,750
8,743 10,615
7 , H 7 22,917
127,135 25,233 3 3 , 0 9 7
37,503 1 2 , 1 8 8
1,022,661 5 3 , ^ 8 0
3 8 4 , 2 5 1 75,73*+ 9 9 , 3 3 8 2 6 , 2 6 4 2 5 , 9 4 4
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
1 7 2 , 8 2 3 3 6 , 5 8 5 26,237 31,861 21,361 6 8 , 7 8 3
Total U.S. (Sovt. s e c u r i t i e s
693,444 132,020 168,774 44,619 44,167
251,502 62,655 5 2 , 1 2 7 54,302 46,292 116,S60
1,763,311 9 1 , 5 4 9
—
Other s e c u r i t i e s
4,526
—
—
3,488
1,025
—
—
—
—
—
—
13
RESOURCES

T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
Gold h e l d abroad
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r banks
U n c o l l e c t e d items
Bank p r e m i s e s
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




2,064,031 105,687
13,589
3,487
15,452

300,746
53,880
46,83s

—

228
2y2
33,383
3,280
625'

770,174 133,775 198,474 6 2 , 0 4 8
—
13,539
116
1,600
328
295
1,268
842
5,796
251
SO,434 25,292 2 8 , 9 8 6 25,951
12,318
3,024
3,237
6,929
23,926

1,078

1,947

3,02t)

64,475

....

104
i,i4o
8,915
2,422
5,930

271,242
—

71,113
—

16
1,001

63,3^2

66,730

51,210 155,761
—

—

—

4o6
1,744
34,413
7,595

11

13,93s
3,285

7,013
1,746

1,552

1.5^

1,929

221

37

£7
354

209

1.196
15,630

11,295

15,^91

3,559

1,741

4,244

1,205

1,536

2,550

1,3^7

6,044,665 425,616 1,984,703 439,623 498,739 200,769 172,784 l,2l6,8Gf 226,833 139.337 191,684 113,3*5 434,315

RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON JANUARY 25,

1933

( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
B-SOlc
Total Boston New York p h i l a . Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a
Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
2,705,667 184,905
5 ^ 5 , 0 7 7 227,711 276,590 96,733 97,832
631,940 133,763 Si,126 93,317 3 6 , 4 7 4 240,199

L I A B I L I T I E S

P.R.notes i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
2,513,199 1 7 2 , 3 2 3 1,1S6,74S
Member bank - r e s e r v e account
788
553
12,S11
Government
11,361
2,442
Foreign bank
33,640
66
Other d e p o s i t s
27,59**
2 , 5 8 7 , 2 4 4 1 7 5 , 3 8 9 1,212,682
Total d e p o s i t s
301,65s 33,^32
79,004
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
151,201 10,830
53,612
Capital paid in
2
7
8
,
5
9
9
85,05c
2
0
,
4
6
0
Surplus
20,296
600
^,270
A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s
6
,
0
4
4
,
6
6
5
4
2
5
,
6
1
6
TOTAL LIABILITIES
1,984,703
76.4
Reserve r a t i o (per cent)
65.4
59.8
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r 41,831
2,975
1^,693
chased f o r f o r e i g n correspondents

1 3 7 , 7 8 3 143,232
1,150
^33
3,312
3,512
1.^66
171
I 4 I , 8 9 9 14-9,110

24,429
16,033
29,242

309
439,6;
59.9

4,279

28,831
l4,l42
28,294

1,772
49s,739
60.2
M34

56,164-

1,650

43,S67

U21.299

823

1,305
1,598

1,171

3,277
4-, 34-9
2,333

1,589

1,^26

5,297

58,863 3 8 , 5 7 9
i+4o
266

68,079
79

46,887 139,320
2,531
821
970
2,3^2
4,290
183

1,137
970
769
l,4l0
l,4lS
426
548
431,25s 6i,6s4 4 0 , 3 3 6 69,55^ 5 0 , 5 7 1 1 4 6 , 7 7 3
60,717 ^7,271
6 , 9 7 5 15,706 12,266 16,099
35,1^6 15,357
' 24-, 883 9,530
2,873
15,112
3 , 9 1 8 10,415
5,158
4,709
4,360
4,039
.
3
9
,
^
9
7
7
,
0
1
9
8
,719 19,701
11,616 1 0 , 5 4 4
10,186
8,263
2
,
9
1
4
1,008
1,^83
1,662
1,128
2,898
S05 1 , 4 4 7
200,769 1 7 2 , 7 8 4 1,216,867 226,833 139,337 191,6s4 1 1 3 , 3 9 5 ^34,315
61.8
58.3
67.6
64.3
78.8
64.0
51.6
49.2
1,385

937

1,182

1,182

2,852

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT
Federal reserve n o t e s :
Issued to F.R.Bank by F.R. Agent
Held by Federal r e s e r v e bank
In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
C o l l a t e r a l h e l d by agent as s e c u r i t y f o r notes i s s u e d to banks
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Gold fund - F . R. Board
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S. Gov't, s e c u r i t i e s
Total c o l l a t e r a l

2,933,505 204,735
227,S38 19,830
2,705,667 134,905

617,744 241,406 288,197 103,314 116,196
72,667 13,695 11,607
6,581 18,364
5 ^ 5 , 0 7 7 227,711 276,590 9 6 , 7 3 3 97,832

721,624 142,042 83,497 102,19s
29,oS4 8,279
2,371
S.GSl
$91,133,763
5 1 , 1 2 6 93,317

47,010

484,293

1,265,345 153,317

89,000
55,570

264,510
444,000

1,124,75s

249,096 11,917
325,600
—

2,964,799 212,244

Total
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought in open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
Municipal warrants



264,698

31,496
1, 022,661
4,526

—

4,488

18,345 13,900
56,155 ^7,500
16,211 17,676
13,000

39,000

628,863 241,980 291,705 104,211 118,076

Within 15 days
187,706
4,7^6
72,975

78,290 71,^70
85,210 118,500
47,480 26,735
31,000 75,000

23,^5
80,700
15,638
7,3^3
30,600
724,148 142,098.

13,990
30,500
9,224

10,630 12,315
55,800
7,400
10,322
3,832
3 0 , 7 0 0 26,000 17,300
84,414 102,802 40,847

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES
91 days t o
16 to 30 days
31 to 60 days
61 to 90 days
g months
19,352
6,864
73,550

27,967
9,302
249,282
13

19,225
10,584
57,250
~

4o,6l8 271,934
4,144 31.735
36,474 240,199

9,052
277,763
25

86,000
97,263
27,1^8
63,000
273,411

Over 6 months
1,396

291,841