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FormF. R. 283-d
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Released for publication
Friday morning, Mar. 13;
not earlier.

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
March 12, 1942

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During the week ended March 11 member bank reserve balances increased
$133* 000,000. Additions to member bank reserves y.rose from decreases of
$22'/, 0 JO, 000 in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks and $4>o00,00j in
Treasury cash and increases of $4,000,u00 in gold stock and $2,000,000 in Treasury
currency, offset in part by a decrease of $55,OOu,OuO. in Reserve Bank credit and
increases of £2,u00,000 in money in circulation and $47,000,000 in nonmember
deposits and other Federal Reserve accounts. Excess reserves of member banks on
Mdroh il were estimated to be approximately $3*270,000,000, an increase of
$60,000,000 for the we^k.
The principal change in holdings of bills and securities was a decrease of
$9,000,000 in united States Government bonds.
Changes in member oanic reserve balances and related items during the week
and the year uaded March 11, 1942, were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Mar. 11,
1942

Mar. 4-,
1942

Mar. 12,
1941

(In millions of dollars)

Bills discounted
(J. S. Government direct obligations
U. S. Government guaranteed obligations
Industrial advances(nob including 13 million
commitments - March 11)
0thwr Reserve Bank credit

o
2,249
Li
9
79

«
-

-

9
~~
—
4°

+

5
70
1

+

1
28

+

+

Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency

2,34.7
22,709
3,271

—35
+
4
+ 2

+ 10,3
391
+ 165

Member bank reserve balances
Money in circulation
Treasury cash
Treasury deposits with F. R. Banks
Nonnember deposits and other F. R. accounts

12,968
11,520
2,176
60
1,603

+ 133
+
2
- 4
- 227
+ 47

-1,21^3
+2,709
20
- 3&1
- 425




Form F. R. 283-d
Released for publication Friday morning, March 13,1942; not earlier,
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)
Increase or decrease
since
Mar. 11,
1942

Mar. 12,
191*1

Mar• 4,
191*2

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

+

.410,632
3,090
260

11,999
1,000
7,002

*

20,855,835

20,001

+

1*13,982

Bills discounted:
Secured by U. S. Gov't obligations,
direct and guaranteed
Other bills discounted

5.1*20
919

255
321

+

+

1*,1*79
508

Total bills discounted

6,339

+

576

+

4,937

Industrial advances
U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed*
Bonds
Notes

8,686

+

52

+

805

1,560,736
692,500

-

Total U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed

2,253,236

-

9,250

69,136

Total bills and securities

2,268,261

-

8,622

71*, 928

Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
Other assets

1*7
25,614
1,017,991*
40,699
55,71*1*

-

24,2614,191*

-

Total reserves

T O T A L

A S S E T S

20,513,911
lli,00l+
327,920

+

9,250

+

—

-

276,136
207,000

. 552
31*, 1*52
30
it, 630

-

.1
3»7l*o
156,078
8 03
1,862

17,861

+

61*7,669

8,597,386

12,710

+2 ,550,050

12,968,350
60,267
71*3,729
573,026
14,31*5,372

+133,592
-226,581
+ 27,920
+ 18,509
- 46,560

+
+

+

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in actual circulation
Deposits•
Member bank - reserve account
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Foreign
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Other liabilities including
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L

+

11,201

7,592

4,252

23,889,2614

18,397

127,571*
+

1,228
643,614

A C C O U N T S

Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note liabilities combined
Commitments to make industrial advances




938,911*

-1,242,492
361,156
1*19,1*11*
12,176
•2,035,238
-

11*3,193
157,502
26,781
1*7,1*51*
24.26i4.i9l*

+

78

+
+

- -

-

90.9$

+

13,371*

-

458
17,861
.2/0
172

-

+
+

-

3,522
1*37
1*
100
647,669
.2%
6,813

Form F. R. 283-b
STATEMENT OF CONDITION CF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON ivIARCH 11, 191+2
(in thousands of dollars)
A S S E T S
Total

Boston

Nov/ York

Phila.

Clove.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St,Louis

iiinn. Kans.Cy. Dallas

San Fran.

Gold certificates on hand and due
from U.s, Treasury
20,513,511 1,162,71+3 8,136,936 l,11+9,667 1,6^7,1*50
Redemption f una - F.R. notes li+;00l+
3. 706
l.jl+2
1,^
1,000
other cash
327,920
28,6),i
68.,539
2i+.93^>
26.;/)i

807,^1 589*055 3 M
627^98 359,907 5l+l+,lll+ 382,057 1,652,508
1 .5»;0
Mo
Ij /
1+97
326
627
1+79
1,092
17.096 20.090
55..^ 19,152
5,999 13,615 12,513
31,930

Total reserves

826,280 609,761 3,534,653 61+7,11+7 366,232 558,356 395,01+9 1,685,530

20,855,855 1,195,090 8,206,817
i
1,175,879 1,655,01+1

Bills discounted:
Secured by U* S* Gov't obligations,
5,1^20
direct and guaranteed
Other bills discounted
919

270
—

i+,270
600

689
50

11
110

6,339

270

4,870

739

121

Industrial advances
8,636
U. S* Gov^rrjii^nt securities,
direct und ^uurantjed:
Bonds
1,^60.756
Motes
692,500

037

1,097

i+,167

215

11L,838
50,951;

1+30,879
191-181

Total U. S. Gov't securities
direct and gu^runce~od
2~ 253,236

lt>5,792

2,268,261
Due fron foreign banks
1+7
F. R. notes of otn,r banks
25,611+
Uncollected items
1,017,994
Bank promises '
1+0,699
Other assets
5 5 M

Total bills discounted

125

—

—
—

— —

125

—

- -

—
—

—

—

—

—

10
71

88

81

88

i+5

i+5

6

515

77

238

120

66,387
29.1+56

189-868 73,720
81+. 245 32,709

1+7,127
20,911

71,369
31,666

60,811+
26,983

13i+,825
59,823

222,858

13!+, 67 8 95,81,3

27i+,H3 106,1+29

68,038 103,035

87,797

19it,6i+8

182,851

223,191+

135,1+30 96,1+52

271+,1+91 106,1+35

o8,553 103,193

88,123

191+, 813

5
1,555
70,1+55

h
1.-7?
122rbl*

7,761

XO-6

1
*
1
1
2,215
673 ( 1.9&2
023
,-0383 2i+,0I3 1+2,2o3 30,679
2-A6
1,333
2,861
1,125
2.505
1,625
2,272
1,91+6

h
3,51+8
o7,»5b
2,755
4,9^5

752

1+81+

123,256
54.-689

93,287
151+, 366
AQ
JKJ},OO
L , > —1,1,391

622,060

177,945

166,099

628,02.7

3
721+
86,8ol
2,768
5,609

18
3,167
230.3-3
10,1,70
il+,ir,

378

Total bills and

T O T A L

A S S E T S




2
b6
3,353

2
1+A51
1+1.>''6
1O H
2,101

6
2,5I6I//V0
S.XO
5,9-6

21+, 261*, 19I+ 1,455,751: 9,093,309 1,443,351 2,012,616 1,057,522 756,53-- 3.982,301+ 806,632 462,427 710,908 523,51+7 1,959,1+10
*L-'?bS than $500.

Fori;: F. R. 283-c
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON 11ARCH 11', 19k2
(In thousands of dollars)
•H I A B I L I I I 2 S
Total

Boston

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas

San Fran.

F. R. notes in actual cir8,597,386
culation
Deposits•
Member bank-reserve acct* 12,968,350
60,267
U.S•Treasurer-General acct
Foreign
71+3,729
573,026
Other deposits

697,159 2,193,863

606,396

819,955

l*k7,95k 301,099 1,796,062 337,629 218,868 273,531 lbl,b9k

60I* ,193 5,763,006
1,223
1±7,81*9
28,331*
293,210
16,622
1*62,232

61*1,990
535
70,1*82
15,039

9li7,190
552
67,5145
25,527

1*72,381* 369,836 1,901*,307 377,833 187,91*3 356,759 311,269 1,031,590
616
585
589
3,339
5k 5
5,313
553
568
21,291
21,291
32,301* 25,696
55,623
89,570 22,026 16,152
1,296
2,1*70
23,772
2,379
6,512
8,915
3,133
3,129

Total deposits

650,372 6,506,297

728,01*6 1,01*0,811*

508,371* 399,229 1,996,61*5 1*11,760 213,55^ 379,962 335,615 1,111*,503

ll*, 3l*5,372

Deferred availability items
Other liabilities including
accrued dividends

938/M

32,023

203,220

70,519

116,693

1*96

905

3,925

1*20

7,592

81*,7u6 1*2,021
3k8

201*

11*0,352 1*5,237 20,121*
1*60

121*

11*1

758,376

1*0,825

3k,c95

58 ,i*59

127

163

259

23,889,361* 1,1*30,05^ 6,961*,285 1,1* J8,880 1,977,832 1 ,01*1,1*22 71+2,553 3,933,739 79k,750 1*52,683 099,kk5 511,967 1,931,597

TOTAL LIABILITIES
T

C A P I T A L
A C C 0J N T S
Capital paid in
11+3,193
Surplus (Section 7)
157,502
Surplus (Section 13b)
26,781
Other capital accounts
1*7 ,k5k

9,li05
10,91+9
2,871;
2,1*76

52,208
56,651
7,o70
13,095

11,81*1
15,171
k,393
3,060

lb,767
11*, 5l*o
1,007
a,611*

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
•

2h,26b, 19U 1,14^5,754 9,093,309 1,1*1*3,351 2,012,610
Conruitments to inaice industrial
1,028
128
advances
2,109
1+31
13,37k

5,753
5,230
3,21*1*
1,967

4,933
5,725
713
2,585

15,793
22,925
1,1*29
8,1*10

i*,li58
1*,966
530
1,928

3,oli3
3,152
1,000
2,511*

b, 61*7
3,613
1,137
2,066

U,l*26
3,976
1,263
1,915

ii,9lk
10,792
2,121
2,986

057,622 756,311* 3,902,301* 306,632 1*62,1*27 710,908 523,51*7 1,959,1+10

V

1,1*32

1,611*

1,93k

1,056

23

1,500

2,119

I'.iATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SECURITIES
Total
Bills discounted
6,339
Industrial advances
e;686
U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed
2,253,236



Within
15 days

16 to
'5'b d ays

6,011*

28

2,1I4O

372

31 to
60 days
100
183

61 to
90 days
56
967

91 days to
6 months
129
1,01*1

6 months
to 1 Year
12
938
97,000

1 Year
to 2 Years

2 Years to
5 Years

1,569

1,176

21*7,200

477,000

Over
5 Years

1,1*32,036

Form F . R .

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT ON ivlARCH 11, 19^2
(In thousands of dollars)

Total

Federal Reserve no boss
Issued to F.R.Bank by F.R.Agent
Mold by Federal Reserve Bank

in actual circulation

Boston

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St,Louis

liinn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

y,000,c>?C 716,652 2,295,212 629,loo 852,5214. 483,288 322,717 1,81*0,137 35li#9U* 221*,081* 289,77^ 157,323 83U,83i|
U03,30l| I9,l9'3
101,3^9 22,770 32,56* 55,33k 21,61*8
14^,075 17,320
5,216 11,210 15,829 76,450

8,597,386 697,159 2,193,863 606,396 819,955 W7,95l! 301,099 1,796,062 337,629 218,868 278,-531 lhl,h9h 753,376

1 a 1 h..1 d tJ
by o ent as sorarity for notes issuea zo bank:
Cola cei ti.l\i.c~t Jo on uand and
da^ from. j. d. Tr-^sury
-Li-hlj pap.r
Pot^i coiiut^rdi




9,12lj,500 71(0,000 2,300,000 t>40,000 655,000 500,000 330,000 l,860,0o0 370,000 227,000 295,000 163,500 814*,000
'
5,905
270
4,070
c90
-—
—
—
—
—
75
—
9,130,405 7^0,270 2,30!;,370 64^,690 855,000 500,000 350,000 1,860,000 370,000 227,000 295,075 163,500 844,000