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H.4.1

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
June 15, 1961

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 total member "bank reserves held during
the week ended June l4 increased a net of $44 million to $18,849 million. Cash
allowed as reserves increased $72 million and member tank reserve balances at the
Federal Reserve Banks decreased $28 million. Estimated required reserves decreased
$40 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $84 million to $655 million.
Excess reserves exceeded member hank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks by
$584 million, compared with the revised figure of $509 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were a decrease of $115 million in Federal Reserve holdings of U.S.
Government securities and an increase of $101 million in currency in circulation.
The principal offsetting changes were increases of $108 million in Federal Reserve
float and $39 million in gold stock, and decreases of $15 million in Treasury
cash holdings and $28 million in "other" F. R. accounts (net). Total Reserve Bank
credit increased $2 million.
As of Wednesday, June l4, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought
outright were $334 million lower than a week earlier and member bank borrowings
were $1 million lower. Outright holdings of bills, certificates, and notes decreased $303 million, $17 million, and $14 million, respectively.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities-Bought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances—bought outright
Discounts and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency in circulation
Treasury dash 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)

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday
June 15, June 14,
June 7,
June 14,
1961 :
I960
1961
1961
u Cn millions of dollars)
+

9

37

71
4
1,118
28,177
17,449
5,433
51,060

+

- 303
+
3
+
89
+ 568
-1,902
+
80
-1,253

61
2
1,187
28,132
17,476
5,434
51,042

32,299
4l0
480
203
242
1,043
34,677

+101
- 15
+ 7
+ 5
+ 3
- 28
+ 73

+

323
5
10
3
- 123
+
42
+ 223

32,271
417
565
202
241
1,007
34,70$

16,382
2,467
18,849
18,194
655

+
+
+

-1,477
+2,169
+ 692
+ 465
+ 227

16,339
2,762
19,101
18,316
785

— —

38

9
*» «•

+108
+ 2
+ 39
+ 4
+ 46

28
72
44
40
84

770

26,845

- 95
- 20
+ 1

26,946

- -

+

On June 14, 1961, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $5,577 million, a decrease of $91
million for the week and an increase of $536 million from the comparable date a
year ago.

5.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED bl'/vXEMEtiT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(In millions of dollars)
June 14,

1961

A S S E T S
Gold certificate"account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances--bought outright
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

Change since
June 15,
June 7,

1961

16,126
1,048
17,175

+

h6

+

2
48

378
63
37

+

(344)

8
2

-

2,526
6,500
14,585
3,234
26,845

I960

-1,986
+ 110
-1,876
+
+

26
289
8

~

303
17
14

-

334

+ 372
-2,007
+1,575
+ 750
+ 690

26,845

-

334

+

690

26,945

-

336

+

409

•1,070
+
3
+
16
809

+
+

247
6
34

3 H

+

+

— —

Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

(1,107) 5,124
111
239
(1,451) 49,971

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

(344) 27,330
16,339
565
202
241
17,347

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

(1,107) 3,937
54
(1,451) 48,668

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
423
Surplus
817
Other capital accounts
63
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (1,451) 49,971

-

+
•

+
+
+
+

4
20
145
25
5
95

-1,769
+
30
+
18
- 134
-1,875

752
5

- 126
+
8
-1,717

H055
mm
mm

-

+

276

47

809

+
25
+
42
+
2
-1,648

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined (computed from figures as shown on the following pages--not consolidated)
38.I#
—
- 2.8#
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
157
3
25
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis on following pages.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, JUNE l4, 1961
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)

Within 15 days
16 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
* Less than $500,000.

Discounts and
advances

gg
1

*

-

Acceptances

10
27

U. S. Government securities
Changes
during week
Holdings
TTo
266
6,270
-299
+ 6
7,455

10,560

37

2,135
159
26,845

^335

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON JUNE 14, 1961

H.4.l(b)

Total

New
York

Boston

Philadelphia

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreement

Atlanta Chicago

Kansas
City

St. MinneLouis apolis

San
Francisco

Dallas

(In millions of dol3Lars)

AS S ETC
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Cleve- Richland
mond

16,126
1,048
17,174

76
829

i

4,121
245
4,366

930
63
993

1,292
88
1,380

987
88
1,075

799
62
861

2,843
186
3,029

619
44
663

342
26
368

717
48
765

636
31
667

2,075
103
2,178

344
378

14
22

120
78

15
17

16
35

20
19

49
31

23
62

8
18

10
7

17
12

14
20

38
57

63

7

12

4

1

7

4

19

1

3

4

1

*

37

37

2,526
6,500
14,585
3,234
26,845

135
346
776
172
1,429

624
1,608
3,607
,800
6,639

146
375
843
187
1,551

214
551
1,237
274
2,276

160
4ll
923
205
1,699

139
357
802
178
1,476

431
1,111
2,492
553
4,587

102
262
587
130
1,081

59
152
341
76
628

110
283
636
141
1,170

103
264
592
131
1,090

303
780
1,749
387
3,219

T-otal U. S. Government securities

26,845

1,429

6,639

1,551

2,276

1,699

1,476

4,587

1,081

628

1,170

1,090

3,219

Total loans and securities

26,945

1,436

6,688

1,555

2,277

1,706

1,480

4,606

1,082

631

1,174

1,091

3,219

6,231
111
239

433
4
13

1,229
9
59

380
4
14

510
8
21

442
6
15

480
13
14

1,008
24
40

290
7
9

190
5
5

307
6
10

268
14
10

694
11
29

51,422

2,751

12,549

2,978

4,247

3,283

2,928

8,792

2,077

1,216

2,291

2,084

6,226

Cash items in process of
collection
•Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

*

Less than $500,000.

H.4.l(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION 0? EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OK JUNE 14, 1961
Nev
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
Total Boston
delphia land mond
Louis apolis City
York
(in millions of dol]Lars)

L I A B I L I T I E S

San
Francisco

6,369

1,824

2,486

2,139

1,582

5,132

1,191

591

1,155

831

2,773

627 4,677
63
33
l/6l
10
1
192
b71 X 9 9 3

714
33
11
1
759

1,162
32
18
*
1,212

644
62
9
2
717

821
33
10
1
865

2,495
85
28
1
2,609

568
25
7
1
601

397
31
5
*
433

776
48
8
1
833

896
37
11
1
945

2,562
83
24
4o
2,709

4l4

815

317

425

363

407

857

239

161

245

233

568

l4
54
3
50,119 2,689 12,191

3
2,903

4
4,127

4
3,223

3
2,657

9
8,607

2
2,033

l
1,186

3
2,236

2
2,011

6
6,056

24
48
3

39
75
6

19
37
4

23
44
4

60
116
9

14
27
3

10
19
1

18
35
2

24
47
2

55
100
15

51,422 2,_7.51 12,549 _2^78

4,247

3,283

&928

8,792

2,077

1,216

2,291

2,084

6,226

15

7

8

22

5

4

7

9

19

2,220

1,633

5,243

1,235

673

1,187

874

2,901

670
2,000
650
870
475
8,975
4
9
21,235 1,275 5,100 1,325 1,880 1,585
30,219 1,750 7,100 1,979 2,750 2,255
J-/ After deducting $l4l million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,
2.j After deducting $113 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

475

1,700

380
1
935
1,316

180

300
4
900
1,204

275

1,000

625
900

2,100
3,100

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

27,674 1,601
16,339
565
202
24.1
17,347
5,044

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
--CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents

423
817
63

20
40
2

8

157

117
229
12

2/ 44

9

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

28,937 1,648
- -

6,822
— —

1,880

2,621

- -

- -

1,200
1,675

3,800
5,500

- -

510
690

•

-

* Less than $500,000.