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« Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Sunday mornings J u l y 9 , IQlS. Not E a r l i e r # STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS# J u l y 8, 1916. The F e d e r a l Reserve Board made p u b l i c i t s r e g u l a r weekly bank statement as a t c l o s e of business J u l y J,* 1916* Owing t o the i n t e r r u p t i o n of t e l e graphic communications with Mew O r l e a n s , the f i g u r e s or the A t l a n t a bank and i t s New Orleans branch a r e given as a t close of b u s i n e s s J u l y 5*fch, thd l a t e s t d a t e f or which m a i l r e p o r t s have been r e c e i v e d a t t h e Board $ s o f f i c e s # The s t a t e m e n t i n d i c a t e s gains of about 18#5 m i l l i o n s in t o t a l r e s e r v e s , and of 9*1 m i l l i o n s in t h e combined gold r e s e r v e s of the banks, ue i n p a r t to t h e l a r g e d e p o s i t s made by t h e Government during the p a s t week, mainly with the New York bank * The only c o n s i d e r a b l e dec r e a s e in r e s e r v e s i s r e p o r t e d by the Chicago bank, which shows, howp V e r i i n c r e a s e s of about 1*5 m i l l i o n s i n e a r n i n g a s s e t s and of about mi l i o n s in t h e n e t amounts due from o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks * m, . Discounts on hand i n c r e a s e d about $800,000 during t h e week, icago and Minneapolis r e p o r t i n g l a r g e i n c r e a s e s in t h e i r h o l d i n g s + r e d i s c o u n t e d in p a r t f o r member banks in farming communi*S ver P e r cent of a l l d i s c o u n t s i s r e p r e s e n t e d by a g r i c u l t u r a l n , *. of maturing a f t e r 90 days. D a l l a s r e p o r t s $ 1 , 8 5 ^ 0 0 0 pa?6r of v i i nS ^ i c h i s about o n e - t h i r d of the t o t a l amount mir ^ ^ Almost $1,000,000 l e s s of open-market are ° I d , a l l the f o u r E a s t e r n banks and San F r a n c i s c o r e p o r t i n g s m a l l e r f i g u r e s than t h e week before* Of t h e t o t a l b i l l s ^ f i n c l u d i n g acceptances 31#2 per cent mature w i t h i n 30 days, 3 *4 per cent a f t e r 30, but w i t h i n 60 days* United S t a t e s bond t r a n s a c t i o n s are r e p o r t e d by two banks, tne t o t a l h o l d i n g s showing a decrease of $350,000. As t h e r e s u l t 0 on conversions f o r ^ t h e P h i l a d e l p h i a bank t h e holdings of Treasury no es i n c r e a s e d $356,*0001 Over 2*5 m i l l i o n s were added t o t h e amoun of warrants h e l d , Chicago, New Y o r k , P h i l a d e l p h i a and San FranISCG r e p o r t i n g the l a r g e s t i n c r e a s e s * The t o t a l earning a s s e t s are now i n excess of 17^,5 m i l l i o n s , a gain of 2*4 m i l l i o n s f o r the week, ana c o n s t i t u t e 3I8 per cent of t h e t o t a l & a i d - i r c a p i t a l , as a g a i n s t j per c e n t , shown the week before* Of the t o t a l e a r n i n g a s s e t s , acceptances r e p r e s e n t 40*2 per c e n t , United S t a t e s bonds, 30#1 per cen , warrants 14*5 P^r c e n t , d i s c o u n t s 12*6 per cent and Treasury n o t e s 2,6 per c e n t . Government d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d 13*3 m i l l i o n s during the wee , and c o n s t i t u t e a t p r e s e n t n e a r l y 20 per cent of t h e t o t a l deX S - 7 ^ r ^ ^ e c ^ e r a l Reserve Banks* Bank d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d about 7 , b m i l l i o n s , mainly through t h e c o l l e c t i o n of t h e l a r g e a moun s of checks and d r a f t s d e p o s i t e d by the Government at the close .0 a s t month and t r e a t e d as deductions from bank d e p o s i t s i n l a s t week's statement* No change i s shown in t h e amount of F e d e r a l Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Agents r e p o r t a t o t a l of $179, f e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s issued t o t h e banks, an i n c r e a s e of ? ? ^or week, f i v e banks r e p o r t i n g a d d i t i o n a l i s s u e s of n o t e s during the week. Against t h e t o t a l i s s u e d t h e Agents hold a t p r e s e n t $1d8^00o.;000 of gold and $11,305/000 of paper* The banks r e p o r t $154,635,000 of F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e s i n c i r c u l a t i o n , or an i n c r e a s e during the week of $2,441,000, The bank&* aggregate n e t U ^°a n o * 6 s issued t o them by the Agents are given as 99*992,000, or $552,000, more than t h e week b e f o r e , 70? leased. t o r ruuxxear :.on ".'unci^y morning u «.vy -Jt _ Sox e a r l i e r --^STATEMENT 01 COMBINED RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS OF THE UNITED STATES AT CLOSE OFBUSINESS v'.LT 7/ IS l b . • • # July 9, 1915' January 7, 193-6 A p r i l 7/ 1916 RESOURCES . July 7, igi6(X) June 30, 1916 218,021,000 272,018,000 245,778,000 Gold c o i n and c e r t i f i c a t e s - in v a u l t $261,242,000 262,038,000 47,106,000 81,150,000. 80,011,000 Gold s e t t l e m e n t fund 122,600,000 112,931,000 1.116.000 1,250.000 1.^49,000 Gold redemption fund with United S t a t e s T r e a s u r e r , * 2.011.000 1,789,000 266,243,000 354,418,000 327,338,000 T o t a l gold r e s e r v e 385,853,000^ 376,758,000 22.494.000 12.888.000 11.600.000 Legal t e n d e r n o t e s , s i l v e r , e t c . 36,882,000 X 27 .448,000 288,737,000 367,306,000 338,938,000 Total r e s e r v e . . 422,735,000 404,206,000 350,000 Five p e r cent redemption fund a g a i n s t F- R. bank n o t e s . 4-50.000450,000 B i l l s d i s c o u n t e d and bought: 6,605,000 6,911,000 - M a t u r i t i e s : Within 10 days 7,967,000 11,451,000 ) 13,008,000 14,074,000 13,558,000 From 11 t o 30 d a y s . . . . . 20,794,000 16,539,000 11 "ll,367,000 17,715,000 21,930,000 31 t o 60 days 31/666,000 28,492,000 8,557,000 13,247,000 20,134,000 " 6 l t o 90 days 27,292,000 30,614,000 1,745.000 1,918,000 1J351.Q00 Over 90 d a y s . . 4.412,000 5.187 ,000 36,677,000 64,384,000 55/579,000 Total.... " 92,131,000 9 2,283,000 7,898,000 16,734,000 45,226,000 Investments; United S t a t e s bonds * 52,589/000 52,939/000 1,932,000 One-year United S t a t e s Treasury notes 4,546,000 4,190,000 11.895,000 17.097,000 .35,256,000 .A Municipal w a r r a n t s 25.216,000 ...22,671,000 58,470,000 89,410,000 146,798,000 Total earning a s s e t s . . . . ; ' 174,502,000 172,083,000 S 24,156,000 21,761,000 8,379,000 F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e s - Net 24,113,000 23,182,000 6,107,000 11,161,000 11,137,000 Due from F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks - Net 20,422,000 20,4l4,000 7.078,000 1.694,000 7,237>000 All other resources . 4.140,000... 4,622,000. 499,087,000 526,245,000 365,387,000 TO TAJ, RESOURCES. $646,362,000 624,957,000 L I A B I L I T I E S . , . 54,104,000 54,843,000 54,895,000 C a p i t a l paid i n .. 5^^858,000 . 54/854,000 23,841,000 37,016,000 Government d e p o s i t s . ' 114,420,000 101,152,000 407,244,000 423,497,000 295,808,000 Reserve d e p o s i t s - N e t . t 465,147*000 457,5p3,000 12,982,000 9,500,000 13,375,000 F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e s - Net 9/992,000 9/440,000 l,251,000 F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank n o t e s in c i r c u l a t i o n 1,721,000 1,721,000 118,000 125.000 2.100.000 All other l i a b i l i t i e s . , 224,000 —287,000 526,245,000 499,087,000 365,387,000 TOTAL LIABILITIES. $646,362,000 624,957,000 81. 9# 71-3$ 87.8$ Gold r e s e r v e a g a i n s t n e t d e p o s i t and note l i a b i l i t i e s ( A ) . . . 67 -3% 68.8jo 73-<& 84-85® 95-3$ Cash r e s e r v e a g a i n s t n e t d e p o s i t and note l i a b i l i t i e s ( A ) - . . 74*3/" 73*8/ Cash r e s e r v e a g a i n s t n e t d e p o s i t l i a b i l i t i e s a f t e r n e t t i n g a s i d e 40^> gold r e s e r v e a g a i n s t aggregate n e t l i a b i l i t i e s , 86-2fo — 74_.6^ _ - . _9I-8£_ . F e d e r a l reservg. n o t e £ in_ci.r£ulation_(A)_i-_l74«9z> __ . 11,161,000 11,137,000" 6,107,000 0 ($) ' Less items i n t r a n s i t between F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks, v i z : $20,422,000 20,414,000 ™ \ (X) F i g u r e s f o r A t l a n t a and New Orleans as a t c l o s e of b u s i n e s s on J u l y 5/ 1916. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve 4 Bank of St. Louis "SSte-leased f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ^uftiay ^ornxng July Q, l ^ l b . Mot e a r l i e r . .WEEKLY STATEMENT OF RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF EACH GF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE (In thousands of d o l l a r s . RESOURCES . Boston H. Y. Phila- Clevel. Eichm-^Atlanta Chicago Gold.coin and c e r t i f . in v a u l t $6,276 157,227 6,721 12,86$ 5,110 5,942 39,539 Gold settlement fund 16,667 4 , 7 6 l l 6 , 4 l 6 12,405 15,826 ^,389 9,939 Gold redemption fund 5 200 250 462 4li 50 65 22,948 162,238 23,187 25,339 21,349 11,793 49,678 Total gold resfc ve 46 Legal tender n o t e s , s i l v e r , e t c . 1,050 31,223 1,068 172 851 115 Total reserve 22,994 191,461 21,122 26,407 21,521 12.646 50,728. 5J? rsde:npt.-f ir.d - F.R.bank notes Bill.-, li-v. Ci-.r.t 3d - Members 2,581 89 471 5,2:8$ 370 585 2,73% B i l l s bought in open market 12.093 4,199 • 800 4,892 23,157 10,214 1»J81 6,780 12,182 Total "bills on hand 6,085 4,115 21,727 10,819 5,l6l Invest;.':: . 1 : U.. S b o n d s 1,684 1,605 3,082 3,482 3,182 6,756 9,753 One-yaar U,S„Treas.notes 818 456 250 1,532 350 4,416 60 i p a l war-rants 5,ioo -2^595*. 6,010 2,215 Total ourm^g a s s e t s 18.109 34.751 17,054 17,219 8.206 6.149 20,949 Federal reserve notes - Net 9^6 14,997 481 187 - 1,605 1,658 Due from other F. R. banks - Net 5,831 - 8,067 1,749 1,224 902 7,454 All other resources 102 244 l60 412 149 l.l60 549 TOTAL RESOURCES 48,022 241.453 49.084 45.974 11.100 22,462 81,338 w. Mm L I A B I L I T I E S . Capital, paid in Government deposits Reserve deposits - Net Federal reserve notes - Net F. R. bank notes i n c i r c u l a t i o n Due to other F- R« banks — Net All other l i a b i l i t i e s TOTAL LIABILITIES MEMORANDUM, F. R, notes issued to the banks F. R. notes in hands of banks F. R. notes in c i r c u l a t i o n — 729 b . BANKS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS JULY 7, 3,916. St.Louis Minnls. Kas.Cy Dallas S»Fran« Total 5,013 6,210 4,261 5,248 6,826 261,242 5,878 5,777 10,587 10,002 8,953 122,600 108 10 10 159 32,011 259 10,999 12,017 15,007 15,509 15,789 385,853 1,127 298 809 11 16,882 | 90 12,126 12,115 15,097 16,118 15,800 400 50 . 450 1,126 1,900 , 613 5,697 , 532 21,983 " 2,008 6,287 4,067 830 70.148 4,680 6,819 1,134 2,730 - 92^ l ^ l • **— 5,697 3,H1 3,609 9,853 2,959 3,513 52,589 ~ 4i0 4,546 38O 350 480 1,008 2,062 — — 1,270 25 ,216 H 9,289 8.005 11,471 8,808 12,490 374,502. 1,364 1,079 - - 1,75° 24,113 2,386 1,357 2,054 226 2,878(a)20,422 4l! 86 183 427 255 4 l40 25,578 22,842 31,207 25,629 31.179 646.162 —* — — — — 4,925 11,281 5,216 5,966 3,357. 2,468 6,668 2,790 2,576 2,999 2,679 3,933 5M58 6,320 40,399 10,747 3,377 8,524 9,678 11,929 5,221 774 3,221 6,722 5,503 114.420 34,677 178,067 3 3 , 0 7 8 . 3 6 , 6 3 1 14,950 10,315 62,741 17,567. 19,492 22,078 11,813 23,738 465,147 - -• - - 4,189 - - - - 1,188 4,615 - 9/392 - - - - — - - - r - 1,721 - — 1,.721 — 13,706 - - - — - — — — — - - — 100 — 4l — 80 1 - ~ ~ ~ ~ - - - 22_4_ 4a.022 241.451 49,084 45,974 11.100 22,462 81,118 25,578 22,842 31,207 25,829 13,179 646,162 8,160 6,768 9,649 13,998 " 3,633 9,887 71,060 10,663 i.6or 1,164 481 187 1,658 431 986 14,997 9,218 12,39 V. .1,975 5,404 9,700 56,063 7,673 9,677 , , . , ' _ ' . 5,0%) 13,998 3,633 6,768 Carried t o net a s s e t s 986 14^997 481 187 - 1^605 1,658 1,364 —- ^ ~ 4,189 - — ~ . - » Carried to net l i a b i l i t i e s (a) Items in t r a n s i t i - e . t o t a l amounts due from l e s s t o t a l amounts due http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ x —Figures f o r A t l a n t a and Naw Orleans a?' r.« s l s s e of business on Julv 5# lQ?-5« Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis —• 12,625 1,079 11,546 12,625 1,079 - to o t h e r 9,292 14,319 142 - 412 9,150 13,907 7,962 9,292 - 1,188 4,6l5 Federal reserve 9,729 1,756 179,783 25,098" 154,689 7,971 9,729 168,806 1,756 24,II3 — 9j992 banks» Released f o r pv.V,._ .. , v . , c o m i n g J u l y 9, 1916* Not E a r l i e r , • • 729 c . STATEMENT OF FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS'- ,«CCOUNTS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS JULY 7, 1916* ( i n thousands of d o l l a r s ) Boston Federal reserve notes: Received from t h e Comptroller 23,580 13,320 295,5^0 1,035 2,67-2 791 54,286 18,655 11,965 20,908 12,529 241,254 1,762 6,030 2,673 6,589 2,800 61,471 6,768 12,625 9,292 14,319 9,729 179,783 2,850 10,620 4,000 8,040 C l e v e l . Richm. A t l a n t a Chicago St * Louis Minnls. Kas.Cy. D a l l a s $20,380 119,240 15,480 15,160 17,000 20,400 9,380 9,600 19,000 13,000 3>97 32,380 3,600 1,773 3,951 2,306 866 1,070 345 16,883 86,860 11,880 13,387 13,049 18,094 8,514 8,530 6,220 15,800 3,720 3,500 3,4oo 4,096 4,881 10,663 71,060 8,160 9,887 9,649 13,998 3,633 9,700 63,817 4,090 9,330 963 7,243 3 80 557 Chargeable t o F. R. Agent In hands of F. R« Agent Issued t o F. R. bank l e s s amount r e t u r n e d t o F. R. Afeent f o r redemption Amounts h e l d "by F . R« Agent in redemption of l i a b i l i t y on outstanding notes: On hand: Gold coin and c e r t i f i c a t e s Credit balances: In gold redemption fund With F e d e r a l Reserve Board - As s e c u r i t y f o r o u t s t a n d i n g n o t e s * Commercial paper — 3,690 — — 10,663 71,060 8,160 9,887 112,447 329 998 323 368 655 46s 722 379 13,379 4,700 13,000 3,310 3,550 1,350 3,500 530 9,350 42,980 1,330 5,027 — - 10,977 9,292 14,319 1,339 •5,128 4,620 - - Amount of commercial paper d e l i v e r e d TOTAL Phila. Returned t o t h e Comptroller TOTAL S.Fran. N. Y* 9,649 4,838 13,998 3,633 6,768 12,625 9,729 179,783 11,305