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STATEMENT FOB. THE PRESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, July 2J;
not earlier.

B-SOl
Federal Reserve Board
July 26, 193^*
CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

The daily average volume of Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding during the
week ended July 25, as reported by the Federal Reserve banks, was $2,H6l,OOQ,OQOf
a decrease of $10,000,000.
compared with the preceding week and an increase of
$261,000,000 compared with the corresponding week in 1.933•
On July 25 total Reserve bank credit amounted to $2,^56,000,000, a decrease of
$^,000,000 for the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of $37,000,000
in money in circulation and $3,000,000 in nonmember deposits and other Federal
Reserve accounts and an increase of $lH,000,000 in monetary gold stock, offset in
part by increases of $33,000,000 in member bank reserve balances and $18,000,000 in
Treasury cash and deposits with Federal Reserve banks.
The System1 s holdings of bills discounted declined $2,000,000, while holdings
of bills bought in open market and of United States Government securities remained
practically unchanged from last week.
Changes in the amount of Reserve bank credit outstanding and in related
items during the week and the year ended July 25, 193^» were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
July 25
193**

July IS
19^

July 26
1933 .

(in millions of dollars)
Bills
Bills
U. S,
Other

discounted
bought
Government securities
Reserve bank credit

21

- 2
—

-lHo
- 5

2,5+32
-3

- 3

TOTAL RESERVE BAM. CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury and National bank currency

2.^56
7.911

k
+lk

2,36k

+ 1

+255
+3.S7S
+82

Money in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Treasury cash and deposit* with . F.B^banka
Nonmember deposits and other F.R.accounts

5.291
i+,020

-37
+33
+1S
- 3

+1,714
+2,606
-81




kks

—

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Released for publication Friday morning, July 27,1934; 110 ^ earlier,

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ASSETS M D LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE S'EDERAX RESERVE BAEICS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)
July 25.1934 July 18.1934 July 26.1933
ASSETS
Gold certificates on hand and due from
U. S. Treasury . .
Gold.
..
Redemption fund - P. R. notes

M73>1?2

4,347,634

2^,620
235.327
5,133,119
2,304

25,001
223,824
5,101,461
2,996

946,919
2,562,233
39,457
269,111
3,217,770
7,791

4,346
16.952
21,29s
5,271

5,536
17.716
23,252
5,259

37,053
124.310
161,363
9,616

468,094
l,252,30S
711,650
2,432,052
471
2,459,092
3,12S
18,700
399;1^3
52,72s
.. .52,75^.
s,120,96s

467,805
1,252,331
711.651
2,431,787
483
2,460,781
3,139
18,980
459,915
52,719
50,339
8,150,330

441,087
718,197
868,290
2,027,574
1,862
2,200,415
4,025
17,610
364,593
5^,370
52,399

. .,
. ..

3,060,241
33,743

3,084,823
38,560

3,003,685
123*011

. .•
. ..

4,020,030
47,801
7.SS5
211,851
4,287,567
405,799
147,285
133,383
22,540
25,410

3,987,312
21,340
5,285
216.693
4,230,630
463,920
147,306
13s,3*3
22,541
24.167

2,306,366
81,786
19,833
165,724
2,573,709
36S.299
146,2kg
27s.599
12,106
13,316

8,120,96s

3,150,330

6,51S,973

Total reserves . . . . . . .
Redemption fund ~ P. R. bank notes . . .
Bills discounted:
Sec* "by U.S.Government obligations . •
Other bills discounted
*
Total bills discounted . .
Bills bought in open market
U, S. Government securities:
Bonds
•
Treasury notes . . .
. .*
Certificates and bills . . . . . . . .
Total U.S.Government securities . .
Other securities • • • « • • • . . • • .
Total bills and securities • • .
Due from foreign banks * • • • • • » • •
F. R. notes of other banks •
Uncollected items
.
Bank premises . . . . . . . . . . . . .
All other assets « . . . . . . . . . . *
TOTAL ASSETS

6,518,973

LIABILITIES
F. R. notes in actual circulation
P. R. bank note circulation - net
Deposits:
Member bank-reserve account . .
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Other deposits

..
• ,.

Total deposits
Deferred availability items •
Capital paid in . .
Surplus
Reserve for contingencies
.
All other liabilities . . . .
.....
TOTAL LIABILITIES

....

Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
P. R. note liabilities combined . . .
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents .




69.9$
1,196

69.7$
1,394

68,5$
36,021

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS OH JULY 25, 1934
(in thousands of dollars)

ASSETS

Total Boston Hew York Phila. Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

B-SOlb

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans. Dallas San Fran,
Cy.

Gold certificates on hand and
due from U.S. Treasury
Redemption fund - F.R.notes
Other cash

4,873,172 1+06,907 1,61+3,69!+ 283,981 376,331 l62,4l4 115,51+8 1,072,261 166,197 105,088 159,971 87,710 293,070
l+„057
1,850
883 1,13*+
929
522 i+,376
24,620 1,952
1,09S 2,378 3,2k) 2,196
12,626
9,029
13.327
33,116
11,1+73
13,736
10,762
5,29^
13,61+9
235,327 19,170
56,702 35,g^3
Total reserves
5,133,119 1+28.029 1,701,1+91+ 322,202 392,197 173,639 132,932 1,107,227 178,558 119.95S 171,662 94.^126 311.095
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
250
2,05l+ —
2,301+
Redemption fund - F.R.bank notes
Bills discounted:
q —
2,080 1,839
108
20
l+l
91
15
Sec. by U.S.Govt, obligations
S3
149
4i
141
5
6
1
+
9,si6
i+,66l
363
16,952
73
Other bills discounted
3^3
373
295
133
Total bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
U.S.Government securities:
Bends
Treasury notes
Certificates and bills

21,B9S
5,271

182
371

11,896
2,007

6,500
536

1+1+6
4S7

11+2
17s

672
193

132
121

73
649

164
142

358
.85

34o
360

393
142

1+68,09!+ 27,226
1,252,308 82,798
711,650 1+7,655

165,752 30,020 35,997 17,502 16,007
395,159 87,393 112,357 5l+,622 ^9,687
21b,8l+l+ 1+9,707 6l+, 671 31,'438 28,600

76,07s 16,165 17,578 17,273 20,389 28,107
222,281 48,894 30,620 48,345 32,424 87,728
129,984 28,l4l 17,626 27,826 18,bb2 50,496

Total U.S.Govt, securities
Other securities

2,1+32,052 157,679

777,755 167,120 213,025 103,562
1+36
—
35

428,343 93,200 65,824 93,444 71,475 166,331

Total bills and securities

2,1+59,092 15S,232

Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




—

237
3,128
18,700
339
399,143 42,55°
52,728 3,221+
722
52,75^

94,291+
—

791,693 17^,592 213,95s 10l+,l+27 94,6I4
109
342
300
1,192
119
738 l,2l+8
1,811+ 1,179
M27
98,976 33,179 3S.593 33,207 io,9S9
11,1+55 l+,253 6,788
3,12S 2,372
36,1+53 5,21+5 1,1+52
1,812 2,352

—

—

—

—

—

—

429,065 93,^53 66,267 93,750 72,010 167,031
4l4
10
88
88
222
7
1,228
844 1,217
2,991
226 2,049
52,147 17,173 10,783 24,849 16,255 20,442
7.3S7 3,126 1,664 3,485 1,757 4,089
506
1,289
978
576
275 1,094

8,120,968 633,533 2,6i+s,ii+i+ 5^0,551 654,536 3is,ii+6 244,547 1,600,520 293,323 200,617 295,557 185,1+1+0 505,501+

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS OH OTJLY 25, 1934
(In thousands of dollars)

LIABILITIES

r.R.notes in actual circulation
I .R.bank note circulation - net
leposits:
Member bank - reserve account
U.STreasurer - General account
Foreign bank
Other deposits
Total deposits
deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus
Reserve for contingencies
All other liabilities
TOTAL LIABILITIES

B-801c

Total Boston New York Phila. Cleve. Rich. Atlanta
3,060,2Ul 241,534
633,109 21+6,609 310,053 i4o,92S 132,351
3S6
33,357 -33,7^3

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
764,709 132,053 96,523 no,oUs 40,890 206,321+

4,020,030 322,955 1,603,956 219,557
47,801
17,228
2,696
26R
7.SS5
2,723
821
56S
211,851 3.35S
127,539
7,15S
4,287,567 327,146 1,751,446 230,232
405,799 42,480
97,136 31.9S2
147,285 10,69s
60,22s 15,3^+9
138,333
9,610
45,217 13,352
22,540
1,053
4,737 2,500
25,410
626
17,914
527
8,120,96s 633,583 2,64S,I44 51+0,551

80,71+8
1,933
276
5,866

722,686 114,193 75,118 11+5,058 112,851 231,6M+
1,01+7
4,476 3,226
10,572
2,321
665
221
260
182
221
560
995
2,11+9
6,007 lU,8S7 6,41+3 M 5 2

SS,S23

740,260 133,816 34,969 151,652 ll6,26S 254,377
56,153 18,008 11,3^2 25,30s 18,146 22,565
12,670
4,033 3,071
3,996 10,771
4,119
20,681
3,683 9,645
4,756 3,420 3,613
S53
1,026
1,130 1,619
2,969
617
304
3,078
206
200 1,325
203
1,600,520 293,823 200,617 295,557 185,1+1+0 505,501+

iiatio of total reserves to deposit and
F.R, note liabilities combined
69.9
75.3
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents
110
1,195

71.2
199

67.6
159

265,320 125,91+1+
1,334 1.53S
75s
300
8,099 4,735
276,011 132,567
38,601 33,221
12,934 ^,975
14,090 5,171
2,300
1,155
547
129
65^,536 318,146
66.9
l46

63.5

10,855
4,441
5,145
2,581
351
21+4,51+7
60.1

58

73.6
53

67.2

192

66.1
50

65.6

35

59.9

1+3

67.5

1+3

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES
Total
Bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Certificates and bills
Municipal warrants




21,298
5,271
711,650
1+71

Within 15 days
ll+,l+99
651+
1+1+,2S0
1+36

l6 to 30 days 31 to 60 days
639
^73
38,232

5,102
1,511
92,369
35

6l to 90 days
905
2,633
110,497

91 days to
6 months

Over 6 months

1*3

10

1+23,172

3,100

108

FEDERAL RESERVE BOTE STATEMENT 01T JULY 25, 193^
(in thousands of dollars)
Total Boston Hew York Phila. Cleve.
Federal Reserve notes:
Issued to F.^R.Bank by F.B.Agent 3,376,082 273,726
Held "by Federal Reserve hank
^1*5.8Hl 32.1U2
3,060,2Hl 2Ul,5SH
In actual circulation
Collateral held hy agent as security for notes issued to hank:
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U. S. Treasury
3^112,656 276,117
Eligible paper
11,026
182
U. S. Govt, securities
233,000
Total collateral
3,1*22,682 276,299

Rich. Atlanta

B-801d

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy* Dallas San Fran.

7^2,301 266,389 325,808 151,821 152,577
10*1.192 19»780 15,755 10,89^ 20,226
638,109 2^6,609 310»053 lU0,928 132,351

801,901 136,656 101,11+9 117,296 ^7,9^2 258,516
37,192 U,603 H,566 7.2^8
7,052 52,192
76^,709 132,053 96,583 110,0^8 U0,890 206,321+

753*706 230,000 277^31 11713^0 26,385
6,515
2,527
kk6
330
1U2
35,000 50,000 35*000 70t000
760,221 267,527 327,277 152,670 156,527

809,513 118,936 83,000 105,290 1+9*175 211,763
73
109
SI
73
393
155
19,000 20,000 15,000
—
49,000
809,586 138,0^5 103,081 120,363 ^9,568 260,918

FEDERAL RESERVE BAM NOTE STATEMENT OH JULY 25, I93I+
(In thousands of dollars)
Total Boston New York Phila. Cleve.
Federal Reserve bank: notes:
Issued to F.R.bai3k(outstanding)
Held by Federal Reserve bank
In circulation - net*
Collateral pledged against
outstanding notes:
Discounted and purchased
bills

^7,5^5
131802

1.511
1,125

3^*199 11,835
Ste 11,835

33*7^3

3S6

33*357

--

51,97^

5,000

3M7U

12,000

—
—

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

ZI

—

—

U.S. Govt, securities

51,97^ 5*ooo
3^,9714 12,000
Total collateral
*Does not include $102,797*000 of Federal Reserve banknotes for the retirement of which Federal Reserve banks have deposited lawful
money with the Treasurer of the United States.