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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.I+,1

(For Immediate R e l e a s e )

J u l y 7 , 19^9

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS

D u r i n g t h e week e n d e d J u l y 6, r e s e r v e r e q u i r e m e n t s w e r e r e d u c e d
a p p r o x i m a t e l y $ 8 0 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 * Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s d e c r e a s e d $ 3 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
and e s t i m a t e d e x c e s s r e s e r v e s i n c r e a s e d from $ 6 i | 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 on June 29 t o
$ 1 , 1 4 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 on J u l y 6 R e d u c t i o n s i n member bank r e s e r v e s r e s u l t e d from an i n c r e a s e of
5 2 3 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n a n d a d e c r e a s e of 1 9 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n R e s e r v e
Bank c r e d i t , o f f s e t i n p a r t by d e c r e a s e s of $ 2 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s
w i t h F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B a n k s , $ 3 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e a c c o u n t s , a n d $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y c a s h , a n d a n i n c r e a s e of
15,000,000 in gold stock.
Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s d e c r e a s e d $210,000,000, r e f l e c t i n g a
d e c r e a s e of $37 3 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s and a d v a n c e s and a d e c r e a s e of
&L71+,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s T r e a s u r y b i l l s .
Changes i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s a n d r e l a t e d i t e m s d u r i n g t h e
week and t h e y e a r e n d e d J u l y 6 , Y)hQ w e r e a s f o l l o w s :

Increase or decrease
since
J u l y 6,

19U9

June 2 9 ,

19^9

( i n m i l l i o n s of

July 7,

19U8
dollars)

U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Other Reserve Bank c r e d i t

19,31+3
111,
321

-17ii
- 37
+113

-2,192
285
+
12

Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
G-id s t o c k
Treasury currency

19,779

2h,lijl

- 96
+ 5
—

-2,1461+
+ 887
+
35

- 33
-233
- 18
-235
- 39

+
-

bomber bank reserve
balances
?-T, r;ey i n c i r c u l a t i o n
:\rvury cash
•ury d e p o s i t s w i t h F . R* Banks
^..icmoor d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F 0 R» accounts




U, 597
17,980
27,659
1,306
o -Vp

1,639

396
L£3
28
-1,579
+ 150

H.i+.l(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Increase or decrease
since

July 6t
1949
ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund for F. R. n o t e s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
T o t a l U, S. Government
securities
T o t a l loans and s e c u r i t i e s
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 premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

June 2 9 ,
1949

July 7,
1948

+ 15,000
251
+ 14,749
- 27,714
- 36,604
+
22

+
+
+
-

4,346,460
6,857,100
359,100
7,780,200

-173.669
—
—
—

-4,142,121
+1,978,193
-1,598,700
+1,570,319

19,31+2,860

-173,669

-2,192,309

19,457,067
91,261
2,294,329
32,628
95,008

-210,251
-- 17,541
- 36,610
+
33
- 23,504

-2,476,616
_8,170
- 142,015
+
137
:?.9*836

45,479,119

-300,838

-1,679,838

23,497,568

+180,157

-

22,666,429
588,^71
23,25k,900
253*877
113,711

k96

49

974,257
27,172
947,085
29,577
283,959
348

L I A B I L I T I E S
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits;
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e account
U.S. T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g a c c r u e d
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

17,980,117
262,101
484,748
413,148
19,140,114
1,972,884

- 32,788
-235,008
- 22,405
- 38,223
-328,424
-150,262

+ 395,790
-1,579,038
+
44,102
23,461
-1,162,607
- 154,102

9,966
44,620,532

7,104
-305,633

3,527
-1,732,711

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7)
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

205,690
466,711
27,543
158,643
45,479,119

706
..

R a t i o of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
to d e p o s i t and F. R. n o t e
l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
for f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
Coinmitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l loans




«»•»

+ 4,089
+300,838

462,475

+
+

6,913
18,522
-+
77,438
-1,679,838

5h*5%
3#956
2,257

1,219
26

+
-

1,311

hA75

H.4.l(b)
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON JULY 6 , 1949
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
A S S E T S
Total

Boston

22,666,429

828,276

588,471

51.719

Total gold certificate
reserves
23,254,900

879,995

Gold certificates
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes

New York

Phila,

Cleve.

7,524,872 1137,735 1562,056
50,052

57,264

72,1J45

Rich,. Atlanta

Chicago St„Louis

994,154 978,016 4413,992
50,997

42,188

9^,272

7,574.924 1194,999 1634,501 1045,151 1020,204 4505,264

Minn* Kans.Cy.

662,364 428,289
43,912

808,180

22,712

55,504

706,276 451,001

843,684

Dallas SanFran.
583,280 2745,215
25,986

44,420

609,266 2789,635

Other cash
253,877
22,244
50,029
10,994
28,813
15,873
18,600
38,135
12,806
6,439
10,025
11,119
28,800
Discounts and advances
113,711
6,680
34,512
8,8l8
9,840
8,242
4,697
12,738
6,5?2
2,1+03
5,322
3,491 10,396
Industrial loans
496
—
—
469
—
27
U, S. Govt, securities!
Bills
4,31+6,460 299,853 1,030,067 296,072 400,878 279,030 233,027 648,566 234,892 140,708 210,230 188,006 385,131
Certificates
6.857,100 473,058 1,625,065 467,092 632,437 1+1+0,205 367,631 1023,196 370,570 221,985 331,664 296,603 607,594
N ot es
359,100
24,774
85,103
24,461
33,120
23,053
19,252
53,584
19,40?
11,625
17,369
15,533
31,819
Bonds
7,780,200 536,740 1,843,829 529,972 717,576 499,466 417,119 1160,938 420,458 251,868 376,313 356,553 689,388
Total U.S.Government
securities

19,342,860 1554,425

4,584,o64 1517,597 1784,011 1241,754 1057,029 2886,284 1045,527

626,186

955,576

856,675 1715,952

T o t a l loans and
securities

19,457,067 1341,105

4 , 6 l 8 , 5 7 6 . 1326,884 1795,851 1250,025 1041,726 2899,022 1051,899

628,589

940,898

840.166 1724,528

Due from f o r e i g n banks
49
F.R.notes of other banks
91,261
Uncollected items
2,294,329
Bank premises
52,628
Other a s s e t s
95,008
TOTAL ASSETS




5 l / l 6
5,324
8 ,U+9
207,467
455,180
1,157
7,982
6,787
21,979

4
3,512
166,432
5,020
6,119

4
5,995
192,789
4,785
9,455

2
14,986
188,524
2,515
5,959

2
9,051
145,262
1,545
5,051

7
2
15,258
5,890
550,985 125,671
5,176
1,919
J4»23_2__ 5,992

1
5,602
6i+,097
l,l6l
2,957

2
2
4
6,682
5,455
15,259
122,085 102,408 195,429
2,545
756
2,291
hj£2__
i±,:015.
8,i4-l

45,479,119 2462,082 12,757,135 2711,764 3670,167 2523,011 2241,421 7804,079 1910,455 1157,827 1930*124 1571,167 4759,887
l/ After deducting $35,000 participations of other Federal Rosorvo Bnn.lcR.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON JULY 6, I9I+9
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Nt-.w York
Fnila.
Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
Minn. Kans.Cy.
5,390,587 1628,1+61 209I+, 173 1551,893 1287,291 1+507,893 1080,799 612,187 920,095

B,h,l[C)

Total
Boston
A B I L I T I E S
23,1+97,568 11+11,976
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 17,980,117 760,223 6,152,087
13,153
1+7,501+
U.S.Treasurer-general acct.
262,101
29,9311/159,71+7
Foreign
l+3l+,7l+3
2,281+
343,556
Other
1+13,1U8
Total deposits
19,ll+0,lll+ 805,591 6,702,894
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items 1,972,881+ 188,796
385,661
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g
accrued d i v i d e n d s
9,966
2,552
697
TOTAL LIABILITIES
l+l+,620,532
205,690
C a p i t a l paid i n
1+66,711
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7)
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
2? ,543
Other c a p i t a l accounts
153,61+3
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUSTS
1+5,1+79,119
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on
a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
3,956
for foreign correspondents
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l
loans
2,257
F.R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
2l+,137,959
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F.R. n o t e s
h e l d by F.R. A g e n t s :
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
13,754,000
E l i g i b l e paper
21,303
U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
11,1+75,000

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U.E^ Govt, securities




Total
11?,711
k96
19,342,860

Dallas
6ol+,538

SanFran.
21+07,625

8 0 2 , XcA.

2019,216
15,271+
42,316

839,055
9h,99B

2115,1+95
161,179

371

706

21+07,060 12,1+81,691+ 26i+l;,085 3591,231 21+77,535 2203,l<'+3 7685,91+0 1876,329 1134,504 1896,664 1538,992
70,1+21
19,21+2
8,107
25,958
ll+,907
11,505
9,017
8,257
6,733
4,545
7,239
36,701+
20,023
68,81+2
1+3,968
22 ,1+17
29,3U7
ll+3,019
17,974
17,008
ll+,954
11,797
3,oil
762
1,006
4,1+89
521
7,319
1,137
1,307
3,349
1,1+29
1,073
Q 0 7 r\
10,61+3
21,910
11,159
l£+,720
9.081
8,£ q-U
5,903
11,579
7,657
34,682

1+683,005

21+62,082 12,737,135 2711,761+ 3670,167 2523,011 221+1,1+21 7801+.079 1910,1+55 1157,827 1930,121+ 1571,167

1+759,887

2i+9
60
11+1+1,61+0

2/1,250

817,896 1266,152
16,830
11,822
38,003
1+3,709
5,903
1,198

719,754
12,677
23,280
3,613

71+1,195 2795,a39
22,089
44,71+4
19,1+79
65,561+
998
6,51+3

61+1,031+ 1+36,876
18,362
18,380
17,101+
11,877
5,605
1,101+

873,932 1327,586
11+1,136 168,193

759,321+
165,820

783,761 2912,290
131,916 261+,195

682,155
112,905

1+68,737
53,21+6

827,837
21,280
17,104
5,C93
871,314
lGl-,839

i+70

334

1+16

556

317

1,279

548

1+75

162

1,562

19,436
16,629
562

0^j-U^

19,709
1+0,653
2,11+0
14,380

11+2

99

11+2

139

352

—
103
1,781
15
210
8
—
5,537,11+1+ 1671,625 2159,791+ 1602,611+ 1331,51+3 4575,271+ 1112,673

—
625,969

—
91+4,1+76

—
631,287

80
2503,920

364

194

546

1+,670,000 550,000 900,000 625,000 675,000 2805,000 315,000 210,000 280,000 131+,C00 2100,000
6,672
2,150
—
2,556
3,l+oo
1,770
3,925
200
1,000,000 1200,000 1300,000 1025,000 700,000 1800,000 900,000 1+50,000 700,000 500,000
800,000
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES
2 to 5
1 to 2
Over
lithin
6 months
16 t o
9 I days t o
61 t o
31 t o
5
years
y
e
a
r
s
ye
a
r
s
13 days
t
o
1
year
30 days
90 days
6 months
60 days
17,1+83
11,532
9,496
1+78
74,722
16
1+39
3
1+
27
2,090,200 5,14*3,000
951,912
780,300
4,827,700
3,32l+,9l8
334,878
l,58l+,952
1 / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $32lj.*969*0Q0 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 / After deducting
$ 2 , ? 0 6 , 0 0 0 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,

1+1+0,000
1,130
1100,000