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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
F r i d a y morning, June 2.4;
not e a r l i e r .

S t . $kl6
F e d e r a l Reserve Board,
June 23, 192?•
CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

The c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n of t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e "banks on
June 22, made p u b l i c by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d , shows d e c l i n e s f o r t h e week of
199,400,000 i n " t o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s , of $114,100,000 i n member b a n k r e s e r v e
d e p o s i t s , of $ 8 , 9 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e c i r c u l a t i o n , and of $21,900,000 i n
gold h e l d a b r o a d , and i n c r e a s e s of $ 8 , 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n c a s h r e s e r v e s and of $13>500,000
i n amounts due f r o m f o r e i g n b a n k s . Holdings of d i s c o u n t e d b i l l s i n c r e a s e d
$77,700,000 d u r i n g t h e week w h i l e h o l d i n g s of Government s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d
$177,900,000,
following
the r e d e m p t i o n of $185,000,000 of temporary c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s i s s u e d by t h e T r e a s u r y t o t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s on t h e
previous report date.
A l l of t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s r e p o r t l a r g e r d i s c o u n t h o l d i n g s e x c e p t
C l e v e l a n d , which shows a d e c l i n e of $ 2 7 , 7 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s i n d i s c o u n t s d u r i n g t h e week w e r e : New York $ 3 6 , 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 , Chicago $ 3 1 , 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 , S t . L o u i s
$ 9 , 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 , San F r a n c i s c o $ 7 , 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 , P h i l a d e l p h i a $ 7 , 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 , Richmond $5,000,000
and Boston $ 4 , 6 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The S y s t e m ' s h o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s bonds i n c r e a s e d
$ 1 2 , 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e h o l d i n g s of T r e a s u r y n o t e s d e c l i n e d $ 2 2 , 7 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and of
T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s $ l 6 7 » 6 0 0 , 0 0 0 , t h e l a t t e r amount b e i n g $ 1 7 , 4 0 0 , 0 0 0 l e s s t h a n
t h e amount of t e m p o r a r y c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s on t h e p r e vious report date.
The p r i n c i p a l c h a n g e s i n F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e c i r c u l a t i o n comprise an i n c r e a s e
of $ 4 , 3 0 0 , 0 0 0 r e p o r t e d by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of Chicago and a d e c l i n e of
$ 3 , 8 0 0 , 0 0 0 bjr P h i l a d e l p h i a .
A summary of c h a n g e s i n t h e p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of t h e r e s e r v e
banks d u r i n g t h e week and t h e y e a r e n d i n g June 22, 1927; f o l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

Week

, . -39,400,000
Total b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
B i l l s discounted, t o t a l
. . +77,700,000
Secured by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g a t i o n s . . . +44,800,000
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d




—

64,ooo,ooo

+

+

8,900,000

+

6,600,000

. . . . -108,900,000
. -114,100,000
. + 21,300,000

+
+
+

106*600,000
81,800,000
15,000,000

-

+
-

. . . . -167,600,000

Federal reserve notes i n c i r c u l a t i o n

C.

—

126,900,000
40,500,000
9,100,000
49,600,000

-

-

13,800,000
51,300,000
122,200.000
57,100,000

IJ. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s , t o t a l . ,. . - 1 7 7 , 9 0 0 , 0 0 0

Total deposits

Year
,+ $198,200,000
+ 181,600,000

Total reserves

Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s

during

. -

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y morning, June 24, 1927; not e a r l i e r .

St. 54l6a

RESOURCES ASD LIABILITIES
OF THE TW%VE FEDERAL RESERVE -BAHKS COMBINED
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
June 22.1927 June 15.1927 June 23.1926

RE S O U R C E S
xold w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s . . . . .
Jold redemption f u n d w i t h U. S. Treasury .

1,619,569
43,618

1,678,233
49,272

1,467,699
44,189

Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t F . R . n o t e s
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d w i t h F. R. Board . .
Grpld and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by "banks .

1,663,187

1,727,505

591,047
774,027

531,377
757,763

1,511,888
662,190
672,563

'
T otal gold r e s e r v e s
Reserves o t h e r than gold

3,028,261
165,466

3,016,645
168,713

2,846,641
148,892

3,193,727

3,185,358

2,995,533

59,844

60,546

56,301

234,997
203,687

190,139
170,803

225,848
253,310

438,684

360,942

479,158

183,217

182,504

247,236

159,944
83,186
126,211

147,534
105,857
293,833

108,620
205,401
69,077

369,341
, 1,300

547,224
1,300

383,098
3,200
6,700

992,542

1,119,392

40,333
14,118
683,052
59,136
13,724

1,091,970
62,233
662
839,940
59,133
13,614

5,056,476

5.313,456

4,902,858

1,689,347

1,698,294

1,682,769

2,307,056
26,831
5,163
25,728

2,421,163
5.548
4,378
42,577

2,225,306
11,835
5,910
15,173

2,364,778
629,142
129,375
228,775
15,059

2,473,666
768,683
129,365
228,775
14,673

2,258,224
600,319
122,785
220,310
18,451

5,056,476

5,313,456

4,902,858

. . . . . . . .

Total reserves
I o n - r e serve cash
3 i | . l s discounted:
Sec. by U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d . .

. .

Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
U.-S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury n o t e s
C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
T o t a l U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Foreign l o a n s on gold

. . . .

T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
Gold h e l d abroad
Due from f o r e i g n banks
Uncollected i t e m s
Bank premises
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES

. . .

. . . . . .

.

645
654,976
59,739
16,272

L I A B I L I T I E S
F . R . notes i n actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member bank - r e s e r v e account
Government
Foreign bank
Other d e p o s i t s

. . . .

Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y i t e m s
Capital paid i n
Surplus
All o t h e r l i a b i l i t i e s .
TOTAL LIABILITIES
R a t i o of t o t a l r e s e r v e s t o deposit and
F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined . . . .
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
f o r foreign correspondents

rC.


78.8$

76.4$

76.0^

146,954

148,535

53,583

R E S O U R C E

RESOURCE S AiTD LI ABI LI TIBS OF THE FEEEBA1 RESERVE BMKS OH JUHE 22, 1927( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
T o t a l B o s t o n Hew York F h l l a . C l e v e .
Hi oh. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s

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1,663,187 131,864 425.925 ia.719 199.372 56.868 151.199 247,233 13,087 54,971 51.602 30 291 175>.06l

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T o t a l U . S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s

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369,341 14,241

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65,100 26,760 44,363 10,574

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9,582 55,707 29.330 18,280 29,537 26,073 39.79"

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Other s e c u r i t i e s

All other resources

TOTAL RESOURCES



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5,056,476 382.226 1,612.831 349,114 503.982 204,031 269,934 687.932 172,216 131.880 200.040 134,208 408

S t . 5416c
BE SOURCES AND" LTABTLI TIES OF THE FEDERAL HE SERVE BAMS ON JUNE 22, 1927.
(
I
n
thousands
of
d
o
l
l
a
r
s
)
L I A B I L I T I E S
St.Loui s Minn. ICans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran.
T o t a l Boston New York P h i l a .
Cleve. Rich
401,780 123,259 210,110 60,749 159,549 225,774 40,791 59,373 62,893 35,097 171,850
1,689,34? 138,122
IP.3. n o t e s i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
yember t a n k - r e s e r v e a c c o u n t
2,307,056 147,115
925,058 133,360 187,487 69,445 67,907 334,347 81,800 47,726 87,476 58,097 167,238
2,866
1,642
1,274
860
1,838
5,645
1,612
1,260
26,831
4,474
1,655
2,013
1,692
Government
166
314
234
184
620
135
193
1,916
431
476
Foreign tank
5,163
337
142
157
103
76
1,036
367
3,799
18,576
121
1,174
25,728
133
Other d e p o s i t s
Total deposits
2,364,778 152,059
951,195 135,524 190,397 71,437 70,180 337,695 84,198 48,863 89,441 6 i , l 6 4 172,625
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
155,709 5 5 , 4 l 4 64,303 52,637 24,758 72,592 30,869 12,081 33,669 24,926 37,449
629,142 64,735
9,166
4,249
4,215
3,005
5,287
5,103 17,245
Capital paid in
38,859 13,033 13,864
6,204
129,375
9,I45
8 , 2 1 5 16,121
9,029
9 , 6 3 2 31,881
7,527
6 i , 6 i 4 21,267 23,746 12,198
Surplus
228,775 17,606
9,939
1,031
1,132
557
793
712
2,745
3.674
617
1.562
806
All o t h e r l i a b i l i t i e s
15,059
559
IIL
5,056,476 382,226 1 , 6 1 2 , 8 3 1 349,114 503,982 204,031 269,934 687,932 172,216 131,880 200,040 134,208 408,082
TOTAL LIABILITIES
78.8
Reserve r a t i o ( p e r c e n t )
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r chased f o r f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
146,954
F . R . n o t e s on hand ( n o t e s r e c ' d f r o m
F.E.Agent l e s s n o t e s i n c i r c u l a t i o n ) 389,529
F . R . n o t e s r e c ' d from Comptroller
F . R . n o t e s h e l d by F. R. Agent
F . R . n o t e s i s s u e d t o F.R. Bank
Collateral held as security f o r
F.R. n o t e s i s s u e d t o F.R.Bank:
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Gold redemption f u n d
Gold f u n d - F. R. Board
E l i g i b l e paper
Total c o l l a t e r a l

B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s



88.4

74.3

ll,o4o

40,529

14,131 15,603

22,157

124,567

2,94$i,479 245,379
870,600 85,100
2,078,876 160,279

392,900 35,300
99,181 13,993
1,127,488 74,000
587.585 46.548
2,207,154 169,841

70.0

77.5

74.0

51.7

72.3

4,4i6

62.3

66.1

73.6

5,446

5,152

10,304

39,454 27,925 15,186 31,403 53,567
3,542
5,680 10,4O9
FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE ACCOUNTS OF FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS

6,060

49,579

7,654

6,035

20,314

6,330

57,114 269,829

818,427 198,813 275,175
292,080 36,100 37,140
526,347 162,713 238,035

99,159 268,007 453,641
23,224 77,055 174,300
75,935 190,952 279,341

215,150
8,780
21,671
9,636 12,063
180,000 107,077 175,000
115.564 46.801 47.152
532,385 163,514 242,995
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION

18,228 40,000
36,468 17,057
9.650 12,267
3,689 18,234'
2,965
5,731
6,968
1,999
968
1,264
7,000 118,651
11,000 124,900 242,000
1,000 40,000 46,86o
10.524 42.441 102.671 "56.898 14.086 26.852 13.897 64.151
83,723 191,366 346,670 48,516 67,617 76,677 42,814 241,036
OF BILLS AND CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS
91 days t o
Over 6 months
31 t o 60 days
Si t o 90 days
6 months
19,44s
303
21,951
37,227
18,628
3,764
45,481
95,168
31,043

Total

Within 15 days

438,684
183,217

330,475
64,146

126,211

80.5

83.1

l 6 t o 30 days
29,280
51,198

66,573
22,240

84,917 112,442
19,864 39,I4Q

15,957

44,333

65,053

41,157 221,429

73,302

4g,4oo