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H.4.1

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
July 25, 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
July 24 decreased $11 million to $19,189 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $63 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $52 million to
$567 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded excess
reserves by $172 million, compared with $544 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserves were a decrease of
$320 million in member bank borrowings and an increase of $52 million in Treasury
deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were
increases of $115 million in Federal Reserve float and $23 million in Federal
Reserve holdings of U. S. Government securities, and decreases of $184 million in
money in circulation and $28 million in foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks,
Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $ 1 8 5 million.
As of Wednesday, July 24, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought
outright were $122 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government securities
held under repurchase agreement were $208 million higher, and member bank
borrowings were $238 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances—bought outright
Loans, discounts, and advancesMember bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Averages of daily figures
Change from week ending
For week ending
July 24, 1957 lJuly 17. 1957 I July 25, 195T
(In millions of dollars)

23,235
107
23

- 17
+ 40

739

-320
- 2
+115
HS5

J451
25,456
22,625
5,108
53,190

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)

30,999
774
507
385

Member bank reservesRequired reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

267

--

*w
-184
+ 4
+ 52

- 28

-173
+107
+ 5

+166
- 42

TZ3

+797
+ 76
+937
+367
+ 1
- 49
+ 97

1,070
34,001

- 12
- 3
-172

+ 76
^91

19,189
18,622
567

- 11
TT3
+ 52

+445
^35
+ 10

mmm

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
22,626
Treasury cash holdings
779
Treasury currency outstanding
5»10'8r^/
Member bank) - Required (est.) 18,589
Money in circulation
30,903
reserves ) - Excess
(est.)
170
On July 24, 1957# U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $3,727 million, an increase of
$66 million for the week and an increase of $31 million from the comparable
a year ago.
Digitized date
for FRASER


H.4,1(a)

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

Change since
July 25,
July 17,
1957
1??6

July 24,
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

21,095,394

+ 812,002

21,541

1,382

13,402
+ 798,600
+
51,313
15,333
55,512
349
4,425

449,579
11,362,199
8,571,413

- 121,700

+

28,791
429,500

27?,8po
23,460,741

+

208,300

86,600

+
+

181,791
275,800
94,009

23,888,718

-

152,792

+

42,573

560

AS:3S

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

2
3,082
:stoBo
+
42,463
+
21,339
237,919
91

842,586
21,937,960
396,836
376,822
405,876

22

- 582,500

- 121,700

+

275,161
51,765,542

-1,130,796
+
770
+
14,330
-1,207,766

+ 192,576
+
10,856
84,410
+
+1,164,995

+

4,809,641

80,362

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

26,659,278

-

18,759,432
469,435
383,004
277,406
19,889,277
3,793,989
14,031
50,356,575

- 187,453
57,417
70,505
i- 10,845
- 304,530

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

333,940
747,593
27,543
299,891
51,765,542

665

+

16,769

10,893

+

43,001

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

107,274

- 805,613
-

1,907

-1,219,32%

+

-1,207,766

444,074
121,193
121,204

+
16,526
+
+ 460,611
+ 257,683
+
146
+1,051,244

+

53,981

+1,164,995

.Sfa

47.1#
67,321
1,843

332)804

+
+

3,411
85.

21,153
652

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES. JULY 24; 1957
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 1 5 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)

Within 15 days
1 6 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
396,316
9,560

Industrial
loans

60
71
248

Acceptances
7,840
13,701

181

405,876

355

21,541

U. S. Government
securities
8,229,981
6,934,510
5,506,993
680,635
750,375

STATEMENT OF CONDITIO# OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON JULY 24. 1957
ClevePhila
St.
Boston 1 New York
Richmond Atlanta Chicago
delphia
land
Louis
(In thousands of dollars)

H.4.lCb)
Total

Minneapolls

Kansas
city

Dallas

863,718

358,224

905,379

797,070 2480,001

42,378

22,496

40,396

906,096 380,720

945,775

10,272

20,382
15,483

37,396
46,649

27,775

19,400

3,100

San
Francisco

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes
Total gold certificate
reserves

21,095,394 1002,463

5,618,137

56,106

171,463

842,586
21,937,980

1058,569 5,789,600

1158,489 1939,212 1320,197
58,218

75,133

823,161 3829,343

74,501

48,637

150,882

1216,707 2014,345 1394,698

871,798

3980,225

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

396,836
376,822

27,164
25,859

75,310
87,025

38,379
20,573

22,921
36,218

26,474
20,287

77,923
29,141

29,977
54,690

12,826
20,484

17,812

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances—
Bought outright
U« S. Govt, securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

405,876
560

24,116
327

32,075

36,575
203

55,220

23,535

23,620

121,040

11,750

27,670
30

7,736

12,677

25,220

77.156

822,290 2557,157

21,541

21,541

112,431
26,243
39,490
28,725
24,523
449,579
23,286 78,475 18,592
9,702 19,302
998,033
.
, . 663,246 „„
11,362,199 619,763 2,841,470
. __ 725,965 588,528 1983,283 469,884 245,196 487,813
8,571,413 467,536 2,143,548 500,339 752,896 547,653 443,974 1496,149 354,471 184,971 367,996
2,801,750 152,824
700,664 163,547 1 246,100 179,012 145,122 489,048 115,866
60,462 120.288
r&\.7ds.d
c 1353,375
H M 2036,519
'we
' CI n 1200,910
oc c 4046,955t.Xl.f'mcc
23,184,941 1264,646
5,798,113
1481,355
958,813 ncfi'ftio
500,331 coa'T,-,
995,399

17,619 51,191
445,273 1293,745
335,905 975,975
109/798 319^019
908,595 Ar.o'i2639,930

275,800

275,800

Total U. S. Govt, sees.

23.460.741 1264,646

6,073,913 1353,375 2036,519 1481,355 1200,910 4046,955

958,813

500.331

995.399

908.595 2639.930

Total loans & securities

23,888,718 1289,089

6,127,529 1390,153 2091,739 1504,890 1224,530 4167,995

970,563

528,031 1023,174

927,995 2643,030

Due from foreign hanks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
1/ After
deducting $16,000



22

1/ 6

2

2

1

1
392,579

3

1
192,793

1

1
226,597

1

2

69,243

15,604

24,055

17,248

14,220

49,303

11,071

5.976

11.605

11.511

10.579

51,765,542 2849,291 12,998,802 2978,231 4627,784 3349,965

2615,826

9052,921 2119,298

1069,467

2234,862

4,809,641

80,362

275.161

1
428,679
5,184
14,746

839,728 292,188 429,482 379,214
10,361
4,625
9,022
7,153

participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

764,232
5,634
6,496

124,070
5,464
5,121

248,201 491,878
4,761
5,458 11,083
2051,321 5817,774

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 JULY 24, 1957
St.
ClevePhilaRichmond Atlanta Chicago
New York delphia
Boston
Louis
land
(in thousands of dollars)

26,659,278

1600,908

18,759,432
469,435
383,004
277,406
19,889,277

838,360

885,799

5,354,097
79,870
1/114,098
212,752
5,760,817

3,793,989

279,878

579,383

240,054

916
3,389
14,031
2767,501
12,614,482
50,35b,575

2000,761

25,181
21,692
566

6,270,893 1698,771

2531,756 2096,015

874,988 1537,555
30,157
35,232
26,180
33,660
10,078
1,215
941,403 1607,662

533

808,984
40,756
19,074
2,137
070,951

360,679 306,880

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

1182,315

475,219

1059,162 694,380 2629,110

917,102 2967,780 685,732
13,838

871,705 1002,882 2489,643
32,359
49,754
48,076
14,212
19,448
41,888
3,031
2,391
36,582
921,307 1074,475 2616,189
197,304

1245,535

5175,214

Minneapolis

37,360

28,112

1,670
2,353
969,721 3060,601

3,294
730,976

410,604
28,459
8,976
1,337
449,376

607,676 151,027

109,398

34,119

16,830

334,039

53,108

211,689 415,982

1,830
678
662
2,449
533
454
578
737
1,272
4501,927 jzf4,>z4 z>4%,957 864>,y4o 2064,851 1034,447 2178,351 1981,281 5662,553

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

333,940
747,593
27,543
299,891
51,765,542

17,168

95,791

43,948

208,002

17,663

7,319
73,208

3,011

21,105

52,301
4,489
19,575

32,069
66,393

1,006

26,389

3,417
l,G4j

16,179
33,179

762

15,749

45,645
110,421
1,429
49,486

11,385
29,331
521
13,210

J.UV

1J

--

2,479

3,015

1,073

8,ic6

1,608

v

13,575

27,983

1,137
13,816

2,546
r

«-

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
27,686,127 1658,003 6,523,155 1769,850 2603,583 2169,000 1314,973 5264,003 1229,700
F. R. notes outstanding
Collat. for F. R. notes:
11,878,000 580,000 3,170,000 640,000 1130,000 895,000 400,000 2400,000 450,000
Gold certificate acct.
-—
36,575
—
--—
11,750
76,10C
Eligible paper
1150.000
3.600,000
1200,000
1550,000
1310,000
1000,000
3000,000
875,000
l6,955,00C
U. S. Govt, securities
28,909,ioq^1730,000 ' 6,770,000 1 8 7 6 , 5 7 5 2680,000 2205,000 1400,000 5400,000 1336,750
Total collateral
1 / After deducting $268,906,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting $48,173,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



7,321

18,520

18,818
37,508
1,307
12,407

39,534
82,413
2,l4o
31,134

2849,291 12,998,802 2978,231 4627,784 3349,965 2615,826 9052,921 2119,298 1069,467 2234,862 2051,321 5817,774

Conting. liab. on acceptances purchased for
Industrial loan commit.

15,350
37,594
3,349
19,148

520,203

3,484

7,504

~

1009,174

747,43& 2706,157

130,000 300,000 283,000 1500,000
—

27,775

425,000 820,000 525,000 1500,000
555,000 114y,775 800,000 3000,00O