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, » H.4.1 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM For Immediate Release January 31, 1957 WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS and STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS The average of daily figures of member bank reserves for the week ending January 30 decreased $424 million to $18,918 million. Estimated required reserves decreased $180 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $244 million to $315 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded excess reserves by $187 million; the week before they were $237 million less than excess reserves. The principal changes reducing average reserves were decreases of $361 million in Federal Reserve holdings of U. S. Government securities and $368 million in Federal Reserve float, and an increase of $221 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were increases of $180 million in member bank borrowings and $129 million in gold stock, and a decrease of $220 million in money in circulation. Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $549 million. As of Wednesday, January 30, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought outright were $143 million lower than a week earlier and member bank borrowings were $320 million higher. Member bank reserves, Reserve Bank credit, and related items Reserve Bank credit: U. S. Government securities— Bought outright--System account Held under repurchase agreement Acceptances—bought outright Loans, discounts, and advances— Member bank borrowings Other Float Total Reserve Bank credit Gold stock Treasury currency outstanding Averages of daily figures For week ending Change from week ending Jan. 30. 1957 Jan. 23, 1957 I Feb. 1, 1956 In millions of dollars) 23,450 30 502 26 1,078 25,087 22,080 5,068 52,234 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) Member bank reserves-Required reserves (estimated) Excess reserves (estimated) 30,607 809 420 329 -361 + 36 1 + 12 +180 -368 -497 + 25 +264 .549 +129 + 1 -419 + 59 +284 - - - -220 + 11 +221 + 5 258 - 10 - 1 + 5 18,918 18,603 315 -424 893 33,316 -180 -244 -161 +387 +384 + 11 - 44 - 40 - 85 - 26 +200 + 84 +253 -169 For Wednesday Federal Reserve figures see STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED - attached. Latest Wednesday figures for other items appearing above are, in millions of dollars: Gold stock 22,251 Treasury cash holdings 8l6 Treasury currency outstanding 5,069 Member bank) - Required (est.) 18,604 Money in circulation 30,567 reserves ) - Excess (est.) 285 On January 30, 1957# U» S. Government securities held in custody by the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $3,741 million, a decrease of , $24 million for the week and an increase of $20 million from the comparable date http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ a year ago. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis H. 4.1(a) STATEMENT OP CONDITION OP THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED (In thousands of dollars) Change since Feb. 1, Jan. 23, 1957 Jan» 30/ 1957 A S S E T S Gold certificate account Redemption fund for F« R. notes Total gold certificate reserves F. R. notes of other Banks Other cash Discounts and advances Industrial loans Acceptances—bought outright U. S, Government securities: Bought outrightBills Certificates Notes Bonds Total bought outright Held under repurchase agreement Total U. S. Government securities 20,689,393 872,146 21,561,539 554,216 485,149 677,854 10,080 23,746 319,939 40 19 539,535 10,932,699 9,153,913 i/T 23,427,897 - 142,940 - 23,427,897 28,896 + - 40,965 142,940 -• 40,965 - 142,940 •• 40,965 24,136,424 + 177,058 4,828,511 74,305 - 379,022 99 11,457 119,579 + + + + 103,227 + 515,810 22 51.943,781 + + 26,664,123 18,889,375 613,693 347,900 260,681 20,111,649 3,897,391 15,749: 50,688,912 C A P I T A L A C C O U N T S Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital accounts TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 533,041 13,026 546,067 169,254 255,848 151 11,840 29,848 L I A B I L I T I E S Federal Reserve notes Deposits: Member bank reserves U. S. Treasurer--general account Foreign Other Total deposits Deferred availability cash items Other liabilities and accrued dividends TOTAL LIABILITIES + + + + + 3,481 296,519 + + + + 825 Total loans and securities Due from foreign banks Uncollected cash items , Bank premises Other assets TOTAL ASSETS 300,000 + + + 284,822 183,041 354,888 30,168 1,753 + 203,768 + + + 51,943,701 + + 5,699 215,853 12,037 93,639 104,47% + 3.016 + + 22,152 + 829,520 9,790 119.579" 152,122 341,511 12,291 102.513 915,712 + 206,216 8,458 290 109,259 500 327,611 747,593 27,543 Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit and F, R. note liabilities combined Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign correspondents Industrial loan commitments +5,012,000 -5,012,000 53,981 + 10,059 • 915,712 46.1$ 61,429 2,322 + - 2,019 40 + 28,576 166 MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, JANUARY 30, 1957 (Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements*) Within 15 days 16 days 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 632,792 20,062 25,000 677,854 Industrial loans W 63 476 Acceptances 6,529 23,319 250 B25 29,848 U. S. Government securities 116,310 5,935,225 14,574,612 373,279 1,013,614 MM B.4.1(b) Total A S S E T S Sold certificate account -Redemption fund for F. R. notes Total gold certificate reserves F.R. notes of other Banks Other cash Discounts and advances industrial loans ^Acceptances— Bought outright U. S. Govt, securities: Bought outright-« Bills Certificates Notes Bonds Total Held under repurchase agreement STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON JANUARY 30, 1957 St. Phila- Cleve- Richmond Atlanta Chicago New York Boston Louis delphia! land (In thousands of dollars) 20,689,393 965,580 872,146 56.603 5,634,052 1033,796 1914,551 1311,469 182.074 62.332 77.177 68.773 831,481 3774,421 50.845 160.318 MinneKansas apolis I City Dallas 810,793 328,842 837,923 689,790 2556,695 41.617 22.889 41.464 ,£$,073 San Francisco 79,#2 21,561,539 1022,183 5,816,126 1096,128 1991,728 1380,242 882,326 3934,739 854,410 351,731 879,387 715,862 2636,677 554,216 485,149 42,329 34,926 91,749 110,034 53,602 29,127 46,501 37,275 42,233 28,645 89,228 41,051 55,74? 74,106 11,560 25,869 22,000 677,854 41,030 335 79,035 84,315 449 48,675 57,845 62,397 81,413 46,035 39,375 4l 29,656 135,788 32,421 539,535 10,932,699 600,927 2,751,520 656,957 9,153,913 503,154 2,303,839 550,068 705,139 168,360 2,801,750 154.001 23,427,897 1287,738 5,896,286 1407,806 46,666 825 11,570 8,950 15,477 41,304 18,917 49,013 58,152 54,734 28,850 54,150 29,848 29,848 945,602 791,749 242,332 2026,349 27,743 33,219 673,115 562,148 , , 563,597 470,685 172.501 144.063 1442,432 1204,639 94,133 22,526 1907,450 456,440 . , 1597,102 382,176 488,827 116,973 4067,512 978,115 Total U. S. Govt, sees. 23,427,897 1287,738 Total loans & securities 24,136,424 1329,103 6,005,169 1492,570 2075,024 1500,277 1267,036 4168,925 1024,150 568,582 1069,865 959,968 2675,755 Due from foreign banks Uncollected cash items Bank premises Other assets TOTAL ASSETS 22 4,828,511 74,305 303,615 1 371,559 5,327 16.360 5,896.286 1407,806 2026.349 1442.432 1204.639 4087,512 1/ 6 880:571 9,493 74.962 2 2 309,529 482,534 4,759 7,778 17.839 26.288 1 375,921 7,191 18.649 1 3 381,767 818,460 5,230 5,877 15.537 54.76s 978,115 23,378 21,443 60,375 12,187 473,714 434,509 1223,380 246,937 206,759 396,639 363,813 1024,332 63,283 121.400 111,353 313,518 529,166 1015,131 931,118 2621,605 1 185,788 4,556 12.420 529,166 1015.131 1 1 1 116,369 206,296 244,308 4,808 4,421 4,166 6.808 12,#4 12,797 2 455,409 10,699 %4,,2l6 51,943,781 2821,788 12,988,110 3003,556 4667,130 3353,159 2682,176 9112,622 2118,754 1081,869 2197,371 1997,323 5919,923 1/ After deducting $16,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks. 931.118 2621,605 I H.4.1(c) Total L I A B I L I T I E S Federal Reserve notes Deposits: Member bank reserves U.S.Treas.-gen. acct. Foreign Other Total deposits Deferred availability cash items Other liabilities and accrued dividends TOTAL LIABILITIES STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON JANUARY 30, 1957 St. Phila- CleveJRichmond Atlanta Chicago New York Boston Louis land delphia ("STthousands of dollars) Minneapolis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco 26,664,123 1578,212 6,216,860 1710,854 2533,409 2112,499 1316,847 5141,097 1181,941 487,216 1052,464 695,966 2636,758 18,889,375 613,693 347,900 780,008 5,391,585 890,036 1532,082 814,692 909,578 3023,447 687,522 416,913 858,408 973,465 2611,641 20,111,649 051,422 3,897,391 317,583 260,681 15,749 50,600,912 51,031 19,488 895 74,417 46,264 59,378 1/106,291 23,520 30,240 183,055 9,88l 3,202 5,755,345 969,701 1624,902 41,564 17,136 4,493 877,005 50,792 72,148 46,566 15,120 47,712 12,432 5,241 4,478 2,789 980,731 3147,785 749,309 668,001 234,086 394,525 295,790 325,673 641,914 138,079 579 4,268 688 1,735 792 582 2,751 719 16,941 43,948 208,002 94,247 20,710 31,412 66,393 15,003 37,594 3,349 10,247 15,775 33,179 44,796 110,421 11,177 29,331 521 7,677 38,719 8,064 1,111 464,807 49,109 48,585 35,120 12,768 17,472 37,657 41,280 1,301 2,955 921,062 1029,010 2739,687 97,301 173,425 207,634 564 577 646 7,209 13,131 27,983 1,137 7,592 18,086 403,380 1,848 2747,796 12,644,477 2915,329 4554,571 3286,966 2623,033 0933,547 2070,040 1049,000 2147,520 1933,256 5701,673 39,124 82,413 2,140 14,573 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13h) Other capital accounts TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Conting. liab. on acceptances purchased for foreign correspondents Industrial loan commit. 327,611 747,593 27,543 152,122 3,011 10,092 7,319 34,065 52,301 4,489 10,727 1,006 13,748 762 8,627 1,429 22,429 18,520 1,073 5,179 37,508 1,307 7,166 51,943,781 2821,788 12,988,110 3003,556 4667,130 3353,159 2682,176 9112,622 2118,754 1081,869 2197,371 1997,323 5919,923 61,429 2.322 3,561 <b* 2/ 17,282 •" 3,131 2,763 4,298 5,526 6 88 FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS 8,719 100 2,272 1,474 2,333 2,1.28 3,191 6,877 F. R. notes outstanding 28,066,369 1654,545 6,561,187 1830,545 2627,927 2207,569 1411,558 5317,628 1239,266 546,409 1082,681 753,672 2833,382 Collat. for F. R. notes: Qold certificate acct. 11,868,000 580,000 3,170.000 640,000 1130,000 915,000 450,000 2300,000 450,000 150,000 300,000 283,000 1500,000 74,565 — — — — 45,110 — 53,784 — -Eligible paper 173,459 U. S. Govt, securities 17,305,000 1200,000 3,600,000 1200,000 1550,000 1350,000 1000,000 3200,000 900,000 460,000 820,000 525,000 1500,000 Total collateral 29,346,459 ,1780,000 6,770,000 1914,565 2680,000 2265,000 1450,000 5500,000 1395,110 610,000 1173,784 808,000 3000,000 1/ After deducting $241,584,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks. 2/ After deducting $44,147,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks. «