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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
H.4.l"

For immediate release
March 18, 19&5

The average of daily figures of total member hank reserves held during the
week ended March IT increased a net of $100 million to $21,16"3 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks increased $230 million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $130 million. Estimated required reserves
increased $142 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $42 million to
$324 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Eanks exceeded excess
reserves by $46 million, compared with the revised figure of $19 million the week
before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Eanks were decreases of $72 million in gold stock, $45 million in U. S. Government securities held under repurchase agreements, and $27 million in Federal Reserve float, and increases of $138 million in currency in circulation and
$106 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Eanks. The principal
offsetting changes were an increase of $97 million in U. S. Government securities
bought outright and a decrease of $l4l million in "other" F. R. accounts (net).
Total Reserve Bank credit increased $9 million.
As of Wednesday, March 17, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought
outright were $97 million higher than a week earlier, U. S. Government securities
held under repurchase agreements were $34 million higher, and member bank borrowings
were $50 million lower. Outright holdings of bills, notes, and bonds increased
$73 million, $7 million, and $17 million, respectively.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Mar. 18, Mar. 17,
Mar. 17,
Mar. 10,
1065
1964,
1265.
J3&5

"(in millions of dollars")

Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advances —
Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Currency in circulation
Treasury cash holdings
Treasury deposits with F. R. Banks
Foreign deposits with F. R. Eanks
Other deposits with F. R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts (net)
Member bank reserves:
With Federal Reserve Eanks
Currency and coin (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

37,308
63

+ 97

+4,113

- 45

-

12

37,308
96

54
74

- 1
+ 23

t-

8
4i

55
92

370
18
li597

- 15
- 23

+
+

12
18

+
+
-

- 161
+4,004
- 722

- 179
+3,103

372
35
1,715
39,673
14,563
5,404
59,640
38,899
734
1,099
149
190
1,022
42,093

~39,IT84~
14,741
5,397
59,622

27
9
72
3
60

38,894
717
912
132
191
l,c6l
517907"

+138
+ 2
+1C6
- 18
-141
+ 70

+2,202
+ 273
+ 15
12
9
+ 56

17,714
3,449
21,163
20,839
324

-130
+230
+100
+142
- 42

+ 577
+ 373
+ 950
+1,001
51

- 18

+2,525

17,5^6
3,71+
2l72o0
21,125
135

On March 17, 1965, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $8,111 million, a decrease of
$70 million for the week and a decrease of $436 million from the comparable date
a year ago.



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CCNt-CLIMATED STATEMENT OF CCNIJITIOW
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)

ASSETS
Sold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
U- S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total IT. 3. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member hank reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
referred a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and accrued dividends
TOTAL L I A B I L I T I E S
C A P I T A L

Mar. 17,
1965
12,723
1,553
14,276
(620)
151
407

Change since
Mar. 10, Mar. 18,
1964
1965
-1,051
- 263
+ 153
+ 11
- 252
- £98
1
30

-

94

- $k6
7
55

55
92

32

6,7*1

73

25,704
„
4,863
37^ 3CP
9^
37.4C4

+
7
^
+ 17
+ 97
+ 34
+ 131

+2,987
-3,265
+4,083
+ 308
+4,113
44
+4, ChO

37;95?
(l,664) 7,689
102
^66
(2,284) 60,742

+ 133
+2,34l
-+ 63
+2,284

+3;571
+ ^19
1
25
+2,972

(620) 34,094

7

+2,5^6

17,546
1,099
l49
190
ISTW?
(1,664) 5,974
565

+ 296
+ 227
2
4
+
+ 517
J^-1,868
-l.,868
ko
40

- 56
- 34
+ 17
2^
- !<*>
+ 5C5
+ 472

( 2 , 2 8 4 ) 59,6L7

+2,352

+37^23

A C C O U N T S

Capital paid in
534
2
+ 26
Surplus
524
-- 46o
Other capital accounts
67
70
11
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,284) 60,742
+2,284
+2,972
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to
P- R. note liability (computed from
figures as shown on the following
pages--not consolidated)
4l.l$
.7$
- 6.2$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
120
+ 1
+ 2 0
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis cn the following pages.
,
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AKP SECURITIES, MARCH 17, 1965
(Acceptances and securities held uiuter repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities
Changes
Pi Jsccunts and
during week
Holding?
Acceptances
advances
+164
1,001
Within 15 days
102
391
16
7,452
l6 days to 90 days
-l&
45
**
-91 days to 1 year
15,002
+ 77
--Over 1 year to 5 years
12,384
+585
--Over 5 years to 10 years
1,259
-561
---Over 10 years
306
37,404
147
Total
+131
407
** Less than $500,000.




H. 4.1(b)

STATEMENT CF CCKIITIOK OF EACH FEIERAL RESERVE EAMK CK MARCH 17, 1965

Total Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

St.

Atlanta Chicago

Minne-j Kansas
Lcuis 1 apolis| City ] Dallas

Can
Francisco

(In millions5 of dollars)
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total geld certificate reserves

629
86
717

2,816
355
3A71

701
85
786

963
138
1,101

975
130
1,105

619
92
711

2,431
283
2,714

520
62
582

258
29
287

588
62
65O

474
50
524

1,749
17?
1,928

620
151

56
12

186
34

38
4

46
12

34
11

86
13

41

12
5

12
7

34

23

2b
7

49
18

risecunts and advances
407
Acceptances:
Bought outright
55
Held under repurchase agreements
92
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
6,7M
-Certificates
Notes
25,704
Bonds
4,863
Total
37,3C8
Held under repurchase agreements
96

20

2CC

h

21

16

45

63

6

28

--

--

--

--

--

--

1,138

258

257

F. R. notes of other Banks
Cther cash

12,723
_LL553L

ih,2i6

—
—

55
92

35T

1,661

367

569

472

373

263

136

--.

--

--

-_

--

--

_-.

--

--

1,359
257
1,973

6,335
1,199
9,195
96

1,398
264
2,029

2,170
411
3,150

1,798
340
2,610

1,422

4,338
821
6,297

1,001
189
1,453

520
98
754

—

269
2,c64

983
186
1,427

5

89c

--.

--

983
186

3,397
643
4,930

1,426

__

--

Total U. S- Government securities

37,404

1,973

9,291

2,029

1,150

2.610

2.C64

6,297

1,451

754

1.427

1,426

4,910..

Total loans and securities

37,958

1,993

9,638

2,033

3,171

2,626

2,109

6,360

1,453

756

1,433

1,454

4,932

9,353
102
566

591
3
28

2,044
8
143

577
3
30

730
6
48

707
5
34

779
19
32

1,472
21
86

4ll
6
21

264
4
12

480
6
26

412
11
27

886
IC
79

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank prem:' ses
Other asse~s
TCTAL ASSETS

* Less than $500,000.




63,026

;

3,400

15,224

3,471

5,n4

4,522

3,749

10,717

2,506

1,340

2,6l4

2,467

1,9C2

H-4.l(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEIERAL RESERVE BANK ON MARCH 17, 1965
r
Boston

Total

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

i

Referred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accnled
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

Contingent liability en ace.eptances purchased for forei.gn
correspondents

Minneapolis

Kansas Dallas
City

San
Francisco

i 3^,7i4

2,054

8,078

2,032

2,961

2,975

1,997

6,295

1,375

641

1,334

1,073

3,699

17,5^6

655
hi

4,672
248
1/46
103
5,069

780

816
74

685
52
5

390
45
3

3,014

742

44o

789
63
6
3
8el

897
44
8
l
950

2,898

6
903

951
100
8
1
1,060

2,766
223
20
5

84 3

1,247
83
13
1
1,344

1,634

503

659

557

593

1,162

330

220

346

349

148
. 27
3,346
14,929

31
3,4cr9

50
5,014

30
4,465

83
21_.
3,683 10,554

20

13_
1,314

24
2,565

3i_
2,403

75
7,752

l4c
137
18

29
29
4

48
47
5

27
26

13
12
1

24
23
2

31
31
2

71
70
9

1,34-0

2,6l4

4

3

5

1

1,099
149
190
18,984

6
l
7C9~"

7,638

556

565
61,901

55
8

7

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AWL
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

St.
Louis

Atlanta Chicago

millions3 of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member "bank reserves
U.S. Treasurer-general aci count
Foreign
Cther
Total deposits

Richmond

25
25
4

67

Sh.^

__3,.M__ lg,224

k

„3,4_7i___ JbiiiL. 4,522

31
31
4

9

~27W~

77
75
11

18
18
J

_3>li9_ 10,717

19
67
3,049

7,902

1

120J

6

2/31

7

11

6

7

17

7

16

FEIERAL RESERVE AGEKT'S ACCOUNTS

F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Geld certificate account
Eligible paper
U. 3. Government securities
Total collateral

2,133

8,565

2,106

3,174

3,098

2,165

6,630

1,453

662

1,385

1,157

4,129

420
6,745
3
31,365 1,765

1,710

435

500

633

400

1,100

225

180

735

7,200

2,775

2,510

1,850

5,700

290
*
1,260

117

3
i,8co

555

1,200

1.050

3,700 ...

2,185

8,910

2,238

3,275

3,l43

2,250

6,800

1,550

672

1,425

1,23c

4,435

36,657

38,113

y Ai.er deducting $103 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deducting $ 89 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.




* Less than $500,000.