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Form F. Ri 233
STATEMENT FOR THE. PRESS
Released fo r p u b lica tio n
Friday morning', ¿¿ar. 19 ;
not e a r lie r .

Board o f Governors
o f the Federal Reserve System
March 18, 191*3

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
During the week ended March 17 member bank reserve balances increased
$39k,000,090. Additions to member bank reserves arose from increases of
$309»000,000 in Reserve Bank credit and $8,000,000 in Treasury currency and
decreases of $90, 000’,000 in money in circulation and $29, 000,000 in nonmember
deposits and other Federal Reserve accounts, offset in part by a decrease of .
$31**000,000 in.gold stock and an increase of $6, 000,000 in Treasury cash. Excess
reserves of member banks' on March 17 were estimated to be approximately
$2 , 130, 000, 000, an increase of $250, 000,000 for the week.
There was an increase of $176,000,000 in holdings of United States Govern­
ment securities. Certificates of indebtedness increased $375*000,000 while bonds
decreased $ 103*000, 000, notes $76 , 000,000 and b ills $20, 000, 000.
Changes in member bank reserve balances and related items during the week
and the year ended March 17, 19^*3» were as follows?

Increase or decease
since
Mar. 17*
191*3

'Mar, 10,
191*3

Mar, 18,
191*2

(In millions of dollars)

m
m
+ 131

+
k
♦ 322

^otal Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency

6,699
22,610
3,979

+ 309
- 31*
+
8

+l**3i*8
76
+ 706

Member bank reserve balances
Money in circulation
Treasury■cash
1'roasury deposits with F. R. Banks
Nonmember deposits and other F,R. accounts

13*516
16,115
2,22k
6
1 *1*26

+ 39k
- 90
♦
6
+
1
- 29

♦ 577
♦l*,6Ul
♦
56
53




3

>
1*
+3*979
+
3B

CvJ

+
1
♦ 179
3

1

10
Bills discounted .
6 , 221*
Ü. S. Government direct obligations
U. S. Government guaranteed obligations
k2
Industrial advances(not including 12 million
commitments - March 17)
13
Other Reserve Bank credit
1*09

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MARCli 17, I943
(In thousands of dollars)
Boston New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rieh. Atlanta
Chicago St.Louis

Form F., R. 283c

Total
L I A B I L I T I E S
Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
F. R. notes in actual cir­
culation
12,651,368 926,083 2,797,526 897,228 l , 174,loo 810,910 598,954 2,503,572 537,232 320,635 447,710 272,250 1 , 365*168
Deposits-:
Member bank-reserve acct.15 , 515,702
709,970 4,698,233 701,906 1,171,724 570,0c9
533,108 1 , 989,661 449,836 275,628 538,712 502,313 1,374,042
U.S.Treasurer-general acct.
6,067
520
72
175
821
529
558
586
194
521
485
566
1,040
Foreign
866,617
23,812 1/427,019 68,898
66,723
31,18625,384
88,480
21,757 15,955
20,307 21,757
55,339
Other
262,497
8.236
100,41511,725
54,911
10,253
3,238
2,735 12,213
9,226
3,170
5,008
41,382
Total deposits
14 , 650,803 742,538 5, 225,739 782,704 1 , 294,179 612,022 562,283 2 , 081,462 434,000 301,550
562,674 550,144 1,471,805
asl , 529,330 97,712 312,648.
100,669
197,172 132,050
72,446
228,728 71,732 29,575 75,969 55,575
159,704
■^■g
___ 10,393 ____5,631
1,146
364
467
710
195
665
170
165
597
156
299
TOTAL LIABILITIES
28, 842,474 1772,014 8,337,059 1780,965 2 , 665,918 1555,^ 2 1233,883 4,014,425 1093,134 651,705 1034,750 855,905 2 , 996,974
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
12,114
5,266
4,794
4,495
9,550
4,597
3,165
5,954
11,695
16,451
15,259
55,679
146,935
Surplus (Section 7)
3.221
22,925
4,966
11,044
56,001
4,035
11,160
3,615
5,256
15,670
14,767
5,725
160,411
2,121
Surplus (Section 13b)
1,000
550
1,507
7,070
1,137
26,029
1,429
5,244
717
2,374
1,007
4,393
Other capital accounts
2,658
3,223
10,960
4,641
4,002
4,694
3 .115
3,015
13,865
2,955
6,494
5,055
67,631
_
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
29,244,280 1799.580 8,474,672 1817,415 2 , 703,425 1575,529 1248,626 4 , 366,170 1106,250 662,206 1097,507 368,426 5,026,894
Commitments to make industrial
— —
—
- advances
2,626
1101
86
1*021
1,685
4,239
27
1,904
551
12,229
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F.R.notes
held by F.R.Agents:
Gold certificates
Eligible paper
U.S.Gov’ t securities

462,347 299,445 1,467,260

926,631 1 , 221,352

845,536

647,820 2,570,675

12 , 945,000 923,000 2 , 960,000
2,500
4,9.05
7,505
—
505,000
50,000

850,000 1 , 250,000
—
100
- 100,000

757,000
—
125,000

650,000 2 , 620,000 400,000 550,000 470,000 306,000
— *“
— —
- "
—
5,000
195,000
50,000

Bills discounted
Industrial advances
U. S'. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed



569,008 527,325

15 , 251,142 964,879 2 , 927,868

Total

Within
15 days

10,193
12,968

3,787
8,851

6,266,367

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SECURITIES
16 to
31 to
6l to
91 days to
6 months
30 days
60 days
90 days
6 months
to~1 year
5,263
224

1,130
157

11
654

2
999

1*147

1 to 2
years
757

1,107,542
440,700
360,100
338,800
853,886
635,854
30,424
l / After deducting $458,495,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

2 to 5
years

1,434,000
mmmt

Over

5 years

179

852,171 1 , 651,890

Form F. E. 283a

Released fo r publication Friday morning, March 19,191*3; not e a r lie r .
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( In thousands of dollars)
Increase or decrease
since
Mar. 17,
191+3

Mar. 18,
191*2

Mar. 10,
19U3

ASSETS
Gold c e r t ific a te s on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
Redemption fund - F. R. notes
Other cash
Total reserves
B ills discounted:
Secured by U.S. Gov’ t obligation s,
d ire ct and guaranteed
Other b i l l s discounted
Total b i l l s discounted
Industrial advances
U# S. Government se cu ritie s,
d ire ct and guaranteed;
Bonds
¡votes.
C ertifica tes
■B ills
Total U. S. Government s e cu r itie s ,
direet anci guaranteed

2 o ,1*06,666
1*0,335
390,639

- 36,512
137
+ 21,136

20,833, lliO

- 15,513

5,170
5,023

- 1,110
+ 2,555

10,193
12,966

•+

1 ,1*1*5
351

+
+

87,21*7
27, 1*06
52,082
7,759

+

91*1*
U/697

+■
+

3,75?
l*,;l*ll*

2,11*3,861
1,015,675
1,795,775
1 , 306,056

- 103, 221*
- 75,600
+37U, 900
- 19,820

+ 592,375
+ 323,175
+1,795,775
+1 , 306,056

6, 266,367

+176,256

+1*, 017,381

Total b i l l s and secu rities

6,239,528

+177,350

+1*, 025, 51*8

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

1*7
62, 1).63
1,938,965
39,1H
76,026

+ 19,821
'+577,300
—
- 16,863

+
31*, 726
+ 1*38,132
1,595
+
33,968

29, 21*1*, 280

+71*2,595

+1*, 523,020

12, 651,368

- 53,968

+1*, 091*, 1*95

13, 515,702
6,067
866,617
262, 1*97

+39l*,07l*
+ 1,259
- 30,203
- 20,165

111, 650,883

+3l*l*,965

+ • 576,371*
52,792
+ 125,078
- 36?, 150
+ 279,510

1,529,830

+1*1*6,933

+

116,318

10,393
28,81*2,1*71*

+

+

o, 067

+739,811

+i*,l*96,390

11*6,935
160,1*11
26,329
67,631
29,214*, 280

+

+
3,712
+
2,909
+
1*8
+ 19,961
+1*, 523,020

total

Assets

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in- actual circu la tio n
Deposits 3
Member bank-reserve account
U.S. Treasurer-general accounts
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred a v a ila b ilit y items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
c a p i t a l

a c c o u n t s

Capital paid in
Surplus (S ection 7)
Surplus (S ection ljb )
Other capital accounts
total lia b ilitie s and capital accounts

Ratio of to ta l reserves to deposit
and F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Commitments to make industrial advances



1,381

76.3%
12,229

22

-+ 2,762
+71*2,595
+

.9%
301*

-

ll*.
2,025

F«rm F. R. 283b
STATEMENT OF, CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MARCH 17, 19^3
( In thousands o f d o lla r s )
ASSETS
Cleve.
Total
Chicago St.Louis iuinn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
Fhila.
Rich. Atlanta
Boston New York
G o ld .c e rtifica te s on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
20,1*06,666 1183*U07 6, 191^03 1215,226 1,856,857 1026,¿¿52 369,721* 5,561,651* 619,953 ¿456,915 709,651* 562,013 2,170,1*00
10,962
7,6 16
Redemption fund - F.R.notes 1;0,835
631
2,506
7,006
652
1,852
107
957
715
5,1*55
2,51*3
11,662
Other cash
20,176
86,362
1*14,1427
13,397
9,851*
1*9,555
17,5U5
3,315
1*5,659
26,519
55,1*11*
590,639
Total reserves
20, 333, 11*0 I2§9 , 6ll* 6,230,117 1250,198 1 , 902,221 10.53, 651* 890,927 5,615,720 61*8,1*65 1*1*5,555 721,997 572,567 2,227,31*9
B ills discounted*
Secured by U. S* Govf t obligations *
—
—
—
125
-—
—
-d ire c t and guaranteed
100
1*0
1*,905
5,170
190
251
70
Other b i l l s discounted
33
258
108
2,500
1,068
75
5,025
75
55
505
Total b i l l s discounted

10,195
12,963

2, 500.

5,975

338

291

108

38

505

75

55

70

200

1*1*9

29

190

Industrial advances
U. S. Government s e c u r itie s ,
d ire ct and guaranteed:
Bonds
2, lli8,06l
Notes
1,015,675
C e rtifica tes
1,795,775
B ills
l , 5o6 ,056

965

608

I4, 668

1,229

561*

583

72

7

153,738
75,052
152,697
1*5,367

566,979
267,933
1*75,817
1*50,383

163,312
79,552
1140,656
52,295

201,875
95, 1*20
168, 701*
60,201

152,750
62,71*5
110,957
1*2,566

97,109
1*5,901
81,155
27,501*

268,171
126,752
22Ì4,108
552,550

105,551*
1*8,91*5
86,539
121*, 795

62,550 102,002
29,555 1*3,210
52,255 85, 21*2
21*525 35*871

8li,502
59,91*1
.70,617
25,106

202,289
95*6114
169,050
109,515

Total U# S. Govrt s e cu r itie s ,
d ire ct and guaranteed
6, 266,567

1*12,J|Ql* 1759,667

14140,815

526,200

.51*3,798

251,667

951,561

565,355 165,865 271,525

213,166

576,268

6, 239,523 1*15,367

171*6,2143

UU5.821

527,720

51*9,1*70 252,11*5

951,753

.Due from foreign banks
)i7
5
F.
notes o f other banks ¿g » (A
1,231
uncollected items
1,950,965 11*1*,951
Bank premises
2,712
3 9 ,111
Other assets
76,026
5,172

1 / 13
•
3,537
1410,700
9,737
19,215

5
2,1459.
108,1456
l*,73l
5,71*5

1*
2, 91*0
257,367
1**503
8,557

2
3,1400
151**053
5,051*
1*, 751

2
6,119
91**1*17
1,719
5,299

6
7,923
273,2147
2,906
9,625

565,915 166,198 2 71, 31*1* 213,595' 530,169
*
1
1
1
1*
.2,1412
14,968
2,105
3,605
6,653
70,956 200,625
85,239 l*5,ol*5 90,376
’ 2,101
2,679
1,305
1,059
2,790
2,222
5,
61*6
5,056
7,1*65
5,1495

Total b i l l s and
secu rities'

TOTAL ASSETS




29, 21414, 2301799,580 3,1+7^,672
♦Less than $500.

280

1817,1*15 2,703,1*25 1573,329 121*8,626 li,366,170 1106,230 662, 2061097,307

l / After deducting $29,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.

5 ,7 H

360,1*26 3,026, 89!*