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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H.4.1

For Immediate Release
January 5, 1961

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BAM CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION. OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of d a i l y figures of t o t a l member bank reserves held during
the week ended January 4 increased a net of $352 million t o $19,810 million, which
r e f l e c t e d an increase of $374 million in member hank reserve balances at the
Federal Reserve Banks. Estimated required reserves increased $144 million; and
estimated excess reserves increased $208 million t o $909 m i l l i o n . Excess reserves
exceeded member hank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks by $733 million,
compared with the revised figure of $652 million the week b e f o r e .
The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $38 million in U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s bought
outright and $263 million held under repurchase agreement, and $127 million in
member bank borrowings, and decreases of $346 million in currency in circulation,
$8l million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, and $65 million in
"other" F. R. accounts ( n e t ) . The p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g changes were decreases of
$348 million in Federal Reserve f l o a t and $134 million in gold stock, and an
increase of $
9
6 million in "other" deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total
Reserve Bank c r e d i t increased $97 million.
As of
bought outright
s e c u r i t i e s held
bank borrowings

Wednesday, January 4, holdings of U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
were $36 million higher than a week e a r l i e r , U. S. Government
under repurchase agreement were $56 million lower, and member
were $19 million higher.

Averages of d a i l y figures
Week ended Change from week ended
J an. 4,
Dec. 28,
Jan . 6,

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank c r e d i t ,
and related items

1961

Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government securities—
Bought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Loans, discounts, and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency in c i r c u l a t i o n
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
Cash allowed as reserves (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

I960

I960

(][n millions of d o l l a r s )

26,984
391
52
20
176
8
1,824
29,455
17,748
5,39ff.
52,601
32,849^3 •
4

Mozsqq

Wednesday,
Jan. 4,
1961

+ 38
+263

+
+

377
356

26,984
221

+ 2
+ 15

+

8
9

48
14

+127
+ 1
-348
+ 97
-134
+ 1
- 36

837
+
3
+ 238
4- 137
-1,708
+
86
-1,487

90
8
1,754
29,119
17,670
5,399
52,188

-346

+

32,785
403
312
252
381
940
35,073

+ 1

441
245
508
954
35,39#

- 81
- 15
+ 96
- 65
-4io

17,202
2,608
19,810
18,901
909

+374
- 22
+352
+144
+208

-

•

•

*

+

325
5
l4i
103
45
111
142

-1,629
+2,298
+ 669
+ 281
+ 388

17,115
2,649
19,764
18,879
885

On January 4, 1961, U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks f o r foreign account were $5,591 million, a decrease of
$270 million f o r the week and an i^cje&^g.pf $1,175 million from the comparable
date a year ago.
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H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Dec. 28,
I960

J an • 4,
1961

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption fund f o r F. R. notes
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s

+ 87,522
-1,781,480

+

108,252
43, ikb

-

98,074

+

20,296

48,105
14,113

+
-

1
2,852

2,900,173
9,059,743

+

36,000

17,382,248

536,624

+
-

361,760

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t r i g h t
Held under repurchase agreement
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought o u t r i g h t
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

- •

12,481,298

2,543,071
26,984,285
220,800
27,205,085

27,365,377
15
6,703,879

Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
Cash items i n process of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital-paid I n "
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o deposit
and F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on acceptances purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents

+
•

-

-

36,000
56,300
20,300
2,855

-1,869,002

23,946
21,639

-1,187,030
+

4,595
8,091

+ 294,408
-1,447,250

+1,471,000
+ 59,300
+ 377,458
+ 196,800
+ 574,258
-

+

219,6l4
52,677,169

+
+

28,400,284

-

174,899

-

530,629
104,084
13,4o6
40,295
+ 372,844
+
97,609
14,237
+2817317

17,114,976
312,379
251,537
380,506
18,059,398
4,949,930
30,424

+

410,902
817,423
8,808
52,677,169

+
+

-

2,386

42,615
92,270
234,048

+ 640,958
+
8,061
58,820
-1,853,134
+ 250,063

-2,127,946
- 337,492
-

83,221

+
34,411
-2,514,248
+ 361,585
+
2,286

23,182
42,615
18,617
17553,134

l.S

37*4$
225#490

616,268
- -

m -

235,531
198
17,362
234,048

107,652

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank r e s e r v e s
U. S. T r e a s u r e r - - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total d e p o s i t s
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

I960

192,002
24,8l4
167,188

16,316,64i
1,065,607

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

since
Jan. 6,

6,694

132,696

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, JANUARY 4, 1961
(Acceptances and s e c u r i t i e s held under repurchase agreement are c l a s s i f i e d as
maturing within 15 days i n accordance with maximum m a t u r i t y of the agreements.)

Within 15 days
16 days t o 90 days
91 days t o 1 year
Over 1 year t o 5 years
Over 5 years t o 10 years
Over 10 years
Total

Discounts and
advances
91,809
~
6,265

98,074

Acceptances
30,639
31,579

62,218

U. S. Government
securities
7397953
5,149,873
9,185,765
10,679,647
1,178,574
271,283
27,205,005

STATEMEZC OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON JrANUARY 4, 1961
St.
Cleve- Richmond Atlanta Chicago
PhilaBoston T New York
Louis
land
delphia
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )

E,4.1(b)
Total
ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption fund f o r
F. R. notes
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves

331,534

188,746

46,637

26,021

49,231

664,021 357,555

727,644

23,305
23,331

19,655
7,834

19,583
15,915

25,502
14,688

51,395
58,742

4,6l4

1,684

3,022

2,864

984

1,065,607

62,350

254,558

17,382,248

825,256

4,597,864

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

536,624

128,334

61,806

37,682
10,356

30,760
31,901

39,689
22,275

64,873
26,219

41,757

361,760

54,089
24,877

63,816

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t r i g h t
Held under r e p . a g r e e .
U. S. Govt= s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under r e p . a g r e e .

98,074

1,042

2,730

2,677

752

2,710

27,266

47,729

- -

- -

66,245

1?.6,665

26,934,285 1450,136
220,800

92,216

81,209

63,610

965,237 1553,982 1084,930 880,620 2974,280

48,105
14,113

155,856
486,870
12,481,298 670,745

678,413 604,832 2011,243

Dallas

617,384

4,343,306

2,900,173
9,059,743

Kansas
City

898,992 1461,766 1003,721 817,010 2785,534

16,316,641 762,906

48,105
14,113

San
Francisco

Minneapolis

32.674

102.110

637,506 2113,353

- - -

- -

- -

- -

67,298 124,479 116,877 340,852
723,395 166,052 249,174 183, 566 159,019 496,388 117,217
2
2,259,790 518,725 778,386 573,437 496,754 1550,648 366,167 10,231 388,854 365,108 1064,773
3,113,235 714,629 1072,356 790,004 684,362 2136,274 504,457 289,628 535,710 502,996 1466,902
634,324 145,606 219,493 160,963 139,440 435,266 102/783 59,013 ..109,150 102ji86 298.882
6,730,744 1545,012 2318,409 1707,970 1479,575 4618,576 1090,624 626,170 1158,193 1087,467 3171,409
220,800

6,951,544 1545,012 2318,409 1707,970 1479,575 46l8,576 1090,624

626,170 1158.193 1087.467 1171.409

T o t a l U. S. Govt, s e e s .

27,205,085 1450,136

T o t a l loans & s e c u r i t i e s

27,365,377 1451,178 7,016,492 1547,689 2319,161 1710,680 1506,841 4666,305 1095,238 627,854 1161,215 1090,331 3172,393

Due from f o r e i g n "banks
Cash items i n process
of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

15
6,703,879
107, 652
219,614

l

1/4

465,012 1,407,688
9,386
3,913
54.173
11.7-sd

1

1

1

401,858 611,095 509,998
8,617
6,113
3,791
13,309
18,732
12,358

(2)

(2)

1

592,919 979,537 302,374
11,428
6,625
22,159
12,848 ___37^52_
8,809

166,812
4,974
5,078

325,232
5,133
9.911

1

2

1

2

278,581 662,773

13,900
9,107

11,613
25,599

>2,677,169 2856,064 13,275,747 2978,972 4574,249 3387,495 3095,749 8785,308 2123,703 1189,762 2 2 6 4 , 6 3 4 2069,616 60
1 ———————
y A f t e r deducting $11/000"participations of other Federal Reserve Banks
2 / Less than $500.

U • *r • «L V /
Total

Boston

I PhilaNew York ] aelphia

L I A B I L I T I E S
F e d e r a l Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank r e s e r v e s
U.8.Tre&s.-gen.acct.
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y
cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

28,400,284 1627,840
17,114,976
312,379
251,537
180.506
18,059,398
4,949,930

Cleve^
land
Richmond A t l a n t a Chicago
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )

St.
Louis

704,449 1326,365 697,409 874,199 2536,731 587,416

752,589

744,783 1374,189

739,046

914,150 2606,040

861,862 297,234 5 0 9 , 0 7 7

407,965

482,803

393,196

Kansas
City

_ Q G 1 San
Dallas [prancisco

6,638,390 1863,288 2573,809 2181,849 1631,165 5295,639 1230,116 595,660 1150,733

720,776 4,978,209
18,980
12,250
583

Minneapolis

50,021
1/72,787
119.611

5,420,648

19,359
14,750
6.225

23,248
23,500
1.076

27,129
11,250
1.258

25,751
13,000
1.200

34,064
34,500
745

15,539
8,250
470

611,675

410,475
19,726
5,750
395

436,346

779,289

20,091
10,250
2,240

811,870

833,730 2778,0

917,898 2581,760
31,048
14,500
886

27,423
30,750
43,_797

964,332 2683,730

703,469 239,184 128,246 248,136 199,702 479,056

1,481
8,772
1,648
2,649
1,730
1,595
5,090
1,094
1,084
1,245
1,017
3,019
30,424
51,440,036 2775,106 12,929,672 2906,953 4459,724 3330,590 3029,713 8610,230 2002,069 1161,336 2211,904 1990,701 5943

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Conting. l i a b . on acceptances purchased f o r
f o r e i g n correspondents

410,902
817,423

8,808'

20,181
40,330
447

114,652
229,103
2,320

23,861 38**65
47,663
75,600
495

760

l8,8o4
37,559
542

21,909 57,850
43,677 115,653
450

1,567

13,772
27,531
331

9,415
18,826
185

17,445
34,840
365

23,517
47,008

110

51,331
99,633
1,036

52,677,169 2836,064 13,275,747 2978,972 4574,249 3387,495 3095,749 8785,308 2123,703 1189,762 2264,634 2069,616 6095,870

225,490

11,049

2/64,257

13,304

21,197

10,147

11,726

31,119

7,442

5,187

9,246

13,079

27,737

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS

F . R. n o t e s outstanding
29,711,572 1690,380 6,988,623 1934,603 2719,956 2266,223 1719,115 5448,258 1276,950 673,608 1183,870 881,907 2928,0
C o l l a t . f o r F . R. notes:
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e a c c t .
9,385,000 500,000 2,000,000 650,000 920,000 700,000 550,000 1800,000 410,000 180,000 300,000 275,000 1100,000
E l i g i b l e paper
—-2,205
——
—
-—
—
— 4,350
—2,694
~9,249
U. S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s 21,065,000 1250,000 5,100,000 1325,000 1830,000 1590,000 1200,000 3800,000 935,000 510,000 900,000 625,000 2000,0
Total collateral
30,459,249 1750,000 7,100,000 1977,205 2750,000 2290,000 1750,000 5600,000 1349,350 690,000 1202,694 900,000 3100
1 / A f t e r deducting $178,750,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r f e d e r a l Reserve Banks.
2 / A f t e r deducting $161,233,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.