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FEDERAL
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RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
March 2, 1967

H.4.1

The average of daily figures of total member hank reserves held during
the week ended March 1, decreased a net of $396 million to $23,398 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks increased $158 million and their reserve
balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $554 million. Estimated required
reserves decreased $l4 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $382 million
to $171 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $4 million, compared with the revised figure of $76 million the
week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $310 million in member bank borrowings, $240 million
in U. S. Government securities held under repurchase agreements, and $179 million in
Federal Reserve float. The principal offsetting changes were an increase of" $98
million in U. S. Government securities bought outright, and a decrease of $107
million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank credit
decreased $628 million.
As of Wednesday, March 1, 1967, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $78 million higher than a week earlier, U. S. Government
securities held under repurchase agreements were $684 million lower, and member
bank borrowings were $272 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations—
Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advancesMember bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency oustanding
Currency in circulation
Treasury cash 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
Currency and coin (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

Average of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Mar. 1,
Mar. 2,
Feb. 22,
Mar. 1,
1967
1966
1967
1967
(In millions of dollars)

43,942

+ 98

+3,790

222

-240

+

23

8

78

^3,971

222

23
f

74
35

5

75

+ 11

+

167

-310

-

1,676
13,108
6,433
65,724

-179
3£25
- 36
+ 13
-651

- 298
+3,^52
- 625
+ 762
+3,589

1,518
45,713
13,109
6,438
65,260

43,540
1,253
579
127
444
615
46,556

- 28
+ 1
-107
- 1
+ 10
+ 27
T-98

+2,305
+ 424

! 43,573
1 1,263
475
133
k*i
610

19,166
4,232
23,398
23,227
171

-554
+158

+ 981
+ 301
+1,282

- 14
-382

+1,4o4

-

27 j

297
20

66
8

+ 208
- 256
+2,608

-

122

:

115
--

46,505

1 18,755
4,470
23,225
23,419
! - 194

On March 1, 1967, U. S. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,367 million, an increase
of $48 million for the week and a decrease of $382 million from the comparable
date a year ago.



H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
Change since
Mar. 1, Feb. 22, Mar. 2,
1967
1967
1966
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
10,796
1
913
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
1,829
*t
+ 109
Total gold certificate reserves
12,625
5
8oh
Cash
(619)
359
+
5
+ 170
Discounts and advances
115
~ 2T2
~ 5^9
Acceptances:
Bought outright
7h
4
'
1
Held under repurchase agreements
35
63
6
Federal Agency obligations—
Held under repurchase agreements
—
75
U, S. Government securities;
Bought outright—
Bills
12,119
78 + 3 ^ 8 1
+1
Certificates
^351
—
+,351
Notes
21,302
"3,569
Bonds
6422
12
- 351
Total bought outright
W^l
+ 78
+3,912
Held under repurchase agreements
._—
- 684
~
Total U. S, Government securities
lilitfjl
" 606
+3,912
Total loans and securities
^ , 1 9 5 -1,020
+3,358
+
Cash items in process of collection
(l,92l)
7,255
50
+ 263
Bank premises
107
—
+
5
Other assets l/
804
+ 36
+ 3^2
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,7^0) 65,3^5
- 9fo
+3,33^
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
(819) 38,273
85
+1,973
Deposits:
-1 ,030
+ 969
18,755
Member bank reserves
+
- 262
77
475
U. S. Treasurer—general account
+
4
- 21
133
Foreign
4-31
+ 213
176
Other 2/
19,8i4
^1 ,125
+ 899
Total deposits
+ 245
Deferred availability cash items
(1,921)
+ 371
5,737
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
225
1 + 2J
+3,270
TOTAL LIABILITIES
(2,74o) 64,o49
972
£ A2I_AL ACCOUNTS
2
576
+ 19
Capital paid in
570
+ 19
Surplus
150
+ 26
36
Other capital accounts
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages—not consolidated)
.1*
32.3$
- 3.7*
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
+
+ 68
14
for foreign correspondents
203
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process.
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, MARCH 1, 1967
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities and
Discounts and
Federal Ageiicy obligations
advances
Acceptances
Holdings
Weekly changes
Within 15 days
-1,222
110
1,^17
55
16 days to 90 days
■+
184
11,846
5^
5
91 days to 1 year
-_
-19,^00
+ 357
Over 1 year to 5 years
—
—
10,053
Over 5 years to 10 years
-«.rs
853
Over 10 years
—
—
—
1+02
Total
115
109
^3,971
- 681



H. h. 1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON MARCH 1, 1967
Total

Nev
York

Boston

Phila­
delphia

—

438
157
770
224

24l

470
169
826
240

74
35

-•

642

^3,971 i 2..329

3,043
1,092
5,349
1,557
11,c4i

623
224
1,096
319
2,262

953
342
1,675
488
3,458

881
316
1,548
450
3,195

679
244
1,194
347
2,464

2,021
725
3,551
1,034
7/331

^3; 971\ 2 ,329

11, c4i

2,262

3,458

3,195

2,464

J 44,195

2,,332

11,161

2,264

3,459

3,207

9A76
107
804

593
3
29

1,580
9
367

537
2
33

7l4
5
51

,685

16,306

3,592

5,369

115

3

|

7^

Wo

35

San
Fran­
cisco

—

366
22
32

236
32
268

423
72

303
62

1,434
217

365
48
19

1,651

12
9

495
20
17

5

24

8

i

--

73
4i

•

1
12,119

231
K 351
21,302 : 1,128
328
6,199

Total U. S. Government securities

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

68,085
i
*

,

•••

•

; 3-

—

l......

—

■■■■

-

" ■ ' ■

■ ■■.

■■"■

■■ ■

_ — — - . .

1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited



--

--

i

-

—

l

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations-Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreements

.1.

--

2

59
12

- " - - . ■

--

11

819
359

■ ' —

15

118
60

I
1

—

31

9

F. R» notes of other Banks
Other cash

2,943
203
43

-'

2

h7

657

" "

12

1,195

12,625

Total leans and securities

49
21

535
101

2,503

■

Kansas Dallas
City

636
88
43

1,043
152

556
101

■

Minne­
apolis

302
64

8C9
153
962

10,796
1 1,829

'

St.
Louis

2,048
339
2,387
80
53

6c4
96
700

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

.

Rich- Atlanta Chicago
mend

(In millions of dollars)

A S S E T S

—

Cleve­
land

1,621
582
2,850
829
5,882

1,589

424
123
875

1,705

507
182
891
260
1,840

7,331

1,589

875

1,705

1,840

5,882

2,466

7,362

1,6C4

880

1,729

1,848

5,883

737
6
35

768
20

34

1,520
19
90

467
9
21

285
3
13

6l6
12
24

514
10
29

845
9
78

5,250

4,055

11,511

2,521

1,470

2,913

2,833

8,580

87

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FETERAL RESERVE BANK OK MARGE 1, I967

Total

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
39,092
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
18,755
U. S. Treasurer—general account
475
133
Foreign
451
Other
Total de-posits
19,814
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accn.led
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

Boston

1

r

:

|

j Phila-j Cleve­ j Rich- 1Atlanta Ichicagoi St.
Louis
|delphia| land 1 mond
J
millions
(In
of dollars)

1

1

r

i

i San
!
Minne-1 Kansas !Dallas 1 Fran| cisco
apolisj City

1

9,080

2,237

3,221

3,596

2,204

7,072

1,427

.688

1,^71

1,237

4,520

675

5,116
, 51
1/ 45
2/359
5,571
1,261

765
28
6
15
814

1,381
33
11
1
1,426

875

2,878
61
17
1

620
43
4
1

477
23
3

666

16
52
3,130

590

373

503
244

1,055
21
7
5
1,088

461

2,957
1,252

844
47
5
3
899
478

3,007

9
945
622

1,062
27
7
5
1,101

4-27

731

12
57
3,623 15,969

12
3,524

18
5,255

17
5,180

12
38
3,976 11,319

8
2,476

5
l,44o

8
2,856

30
30
10

84
83
25

20
20
5

14
14
2

26
25
6

1,^70

2,913

2,833

8,580

7

5

9

12

26

1

225
66,789

i

2,339

i3 6

7,658

New
York

*

712
56C

659

9

29

2,761

6,4io

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on ace:eptances purchased for foreJ•gn
correspondents

28
27
7

149
148
40

30
30
8

52
51
11

68,o85__ i 3,685

16,306

3,592

5,369

10

Jj 53

11_

16

576 i
570 |
150 i

203

36
35
8

5,250 _4,055_ J.1,511
10 „ _ 1 3 =

29_

2,521.

33
33
6_

74
74
22

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

2,466

9,574

2,308

3,490

3,719

2,338

7,408

1,494

718

1,534

1,340

4,799

1,000

600

740

450

l,4oo

300

127

225

180

735

8,900

483
2
2,000

3,000

3,035

2,050

6,150

1,310

635

i,4oo

1,230

4,6oo

9,900

2,485

3,600

3,775

2,500

7,550

1,610

762

1,625

1,410

5,335

1/ After deducting $ 88 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
3/
After deducting $150 million participations of other Federal Reserve Eanks.



*

Less than $500,000.

H.k.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(In millions of dollars)
Change since
Mar. 8,
Mar. 1, Mar. 9,
1967
1967
1966
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
10,784
12
923
Redemption fund for F. R # notes
1,836
+
I
+ 11.2
Total gold certificate reserves
12,620
5
8^4
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations—
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities

(720)

351
327

8
+ 212

+ 150
- 179

70
73

k
t- 38

3

72

72

72

329

+3,551
+4,350
-3,5^9
- 352
+4,000
+ 866
+4,866
+4,756
+ 578
+
6
+_.__222
+4,915

12,448
^,351
21,3^2
6>2Q9
W,350
866
45,216
^5,758
Cash items in process of collection
(l,659) 6,468
108
Bank premises
728
Other assets l/
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,379) 66,033
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
(720) 38,435
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
20,187
U. S. Treasurer—general account
l8l
Foreign
123
Other 2/
447
Total deposits
20,938
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

(1,659)
(2,379)

C A P I T A L
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other c a p i t a l accounts

5,075
252
64,700
576
570
187

+

—
+
+
+
+

4o
10
379
866

+1£&
+1,563
- 787
+
1
76
+ 688
u

162

+1,915

+1,432
- 294
- 10
4
,124
+1,124
+lj

+2,1*99
- 270
- 59
+ 195
+2,365

- 662
^62
+
+
27

+ 503
+ SI
+4,840

+ 65I
—
—
37

+

19
+ 1 9
+
37

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to P. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages—not consolidated)
32-2$
.1$ - 3 - 6 $
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
205
+ 2 + 7 0
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process.
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit,
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, MARCH 8, 1967
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
Discounts and
advances
Within 15 days
323
16 days to 90 days
k
91 days to 1 year
—
Over 1 year to 5 years
-Over 5 years to lu years
—
Over 10 years
—
Total
327



Acceptances
94
49
—
—
—
—
1^3

U. S. Governement securities and
Federal Agency obligations
Holdings
Weekly changes
2,485
+1,068
12,086
+ 240
19,358
42
10,103
+ 50
853
402
12
^5,287
+1,316