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., )-·· STATE!1'!2NT FOR THE P~.ESS ' ' 1 , . • The consolidated statement of condition of the .Yederal reserve banks on March 26, 1924, made public by the Federal Reserve Board, shows an increase of $51,000,000 in holdings of discounted bills and of $8,300,000 in P£ceptances purchased in open market, partly offset by a redu.ction of $39,400,000 in Government security holdings. Federal reserve note circulation declined by $7,100,000 and cash reserves by $10,100,000. Increases of $47,400,000 and $11,300,000, respectively, in holdings of discounted bills <1re reported by the Federal Reserv3 Banks of New York and Chicago, compared with reductions of $50,500,000 and $10 1400,000 reported by these banks the week before\ Cleveland 1 Richmond and San Francisco show a total increase of $4 1 700,000, while Kansas City reports a decline of $3,200 1000·, Minneapolis a decline of $2,800,000, and Atlanta a decline of $2,300 1000. Holdings of bills secured by Government obligations increased by 847 1 ~00,000, aggregding $21l~,700,000 en March 26, Of this amoUnt, $127,500,000 were secured by Lioarty and other U. S. bonds, $80,100,000 by Treasury notes, and $7,100)000 by Certificates of indebtedness. All Federal reserve banks report smallc :· holcHne;s of ac.:!eptances purchased in 'open market, except New Yo"rk and Atlanta which show increases of $26,500,000 and $500,000, respectively. The Cleveland bank shews a reduction of $4 1900)000, Chicago a reduction of $3,200,000, and San Francisco a reduction of $2,800,0004 A net reduction of $39 1400,000 in Goverrinent security holdings is shown for the week, purchases in open market being more thar .offset by the redemption of $58,000,000 of special one-day certificates held on March 19 • An increase of $6,600,000 in Federal reser~TE~ note circulation is shown by the Cleveland bank and a combined increase of $},000,000 by Boston, Philadelphia and Atlanta, while declines of $5,900,000 and $4,900, COO are :reported by Chicago and New York, respe<rtively, and a combined decrease of $5,800,000 by the remaining banks. Gold reserves declined b;y $8,900,000 during the week, and reserves other than gold by $1,2001000, A summary of changes in the principal assets c~d liabilities of the reserve banks during the week and the year ending March 26, 1924, foll·OwS: Increase or d ecre3.Se duringYear Week .. '- $10,100,000 + $46 800 OQ 0 . .. 8,900,0CO + 59,200,000 ... "+ 19,900,000 - 261,600,000 Total earning assets . . + 51,000,000 - 21717001 QOQ Bills discounted, total . . . .. s. Secured by u. Government obl igat i ens + 47,800,000 - 173, 6oo, ooo Other bills dis counted . . . 3,200,000 44,100,000 • . + Total reserves • Gold reserves .. ' St'. 3999 Federal REtserve Board, March 27, 1924. Released for publication Friday mom:ing, Mar 28; not earlier, CONDITI0i1 OF FEDERAL RESERvJ': J.'.NKS , 1 f1 • 1 Bills botcght in open market u. s. .• Government securities 1 total Bonds . Treasury notes • • Certificates of indebtedness . . . .. . . .. .... .. .. . .... .. . + + * Federal Reserve notes in circulation .. . . . . .. . . . . .... .... . . . . .• . ~ c, 39,400,000 500,000 2, 100,000 42,000,000 7,100,000 ...... Total deposits Members' reserve deposits Government daj_:osits • Other deposits • 8, 300) coo + .- 5,000,000 68,600,000 66,30:),')00 2,700,000 1 51,800 I 000 + + 7,800,000 10,500,000 33,800,000 151500,000 - 249 1 800 1000 + + 30,800,000 41,000,000 lC,ZOO,OOO i .~ Released for publication Friday morning, March 23 1 1924. !?;=i;SOLfHCES AND LI.ABIL:TL:.:S OF THE TV'ELVE FEDERAL RESERV:E; o;JTKS COMBINED (In thousands of dol:a.rP) Mar. 2~924 Mar. 19. 1924 Mar~28, 192l RESOURCES Gold with Federal reserve agents • • . . . G~ld redemption fund with U. S. Treasury • 2,082,659 56~945 2,093.170 __52,764 2,139,604 2,150,934 2,034,099 55,586 2,089,685 6o5,918 377,422 6oS, 747 374, 1G4 653,708 320,401 3,122,944 100,107 3, 131,845 101,352 3,065, 794 112, 1+94 3,223,051 3, 233.19 7 3,176,288 51,054 51,137 65,815 214,656 267' 659 482,315 1661826 2641425 388,238 311,781 431,251 700,019 202,458 194,203 254,251 13,264 174,577 103,836 Total U. S. Governrr.apt s;:;:curi~ All other earnin~ assets 18,801 176,704 61' 751 257,256 51 296,677 51 29.303 *142, 905 77' 201 249 ;409 41 'l'otal earning assets • . . . . . . 5% Redemption fund - F. R. Bank notes Uncollected items . • . . . . . . . . Bank premises . • . . . . . • All other :resources • . . . . 942,080 28 557,304 55,864 21,4S6 922,132 28 631,527 """') 466 '~I 21,286 1, 203,720 .191 559,481 48,347 13,583 4,850,867 4,964,823 5,067.930 F. R.. notes in actual circulation . . . . Bank notes in circulatia1 - net Deposits: Member bank - reserve account • . . Government • • . Other deposits . . . . 1,982, 706 382 1, 989,848 389 2,232, 482 21435 1,9121411 75,191 19,514 1, 9811042 1,3 TL, 373 85,432 191465 Total deposits . . . . . De£ erred a.vai lability items Capital paid in • • . Surplus • . . . . . All other liagilities 2,0071116 513,762 110,831 220,915 Gold held exclusj.vely against F. R. notes Gold settlement fund with F. R. Board Gold and gold certificates held by bankS • Reserves other than, gold • . . . . Total rese?:ves . . . .. ~ . .. Non-reserve cash . . . . . Bills dis counted: Sec. bW U. S. Government obligations •• Other bills discounted . Total bills discounted Bills bought in open market U. S. Government securities: Bonds . . . . . . • . . Treasury notes . . . . . . . . . . Certificates of indebtedness . . .. • . TOTAL RESOURCES • L I AB I L I T I E S F. R. , 1 • ... .. • • .. t • TOTAL LIABILITIES • • __!,~!55 ~,029 1,9761270 515,298 108,623 218 t 369 - 141453 41850,867 4,9641323 5,067,930 Ratio of total resa:rves to deposit and F. R. note liabilities combined 80.8% Contir.gent liability on bills purchased for foreign correspondents . . . • . . . 11,033 c. 8,856 22,233 2,012,131 616,683 110,82& 220,915 75-5% 9, 769 "*Including Victory notes. for publication on Friday morning, March 28, 192i+; not earlier. St. 3999b. RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MARCH 26, 1924. RESOURCES (In thousands of dollars) Federal Reserve Bank of Boston New York Phil a. Cleve. Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. Total · Gold with Federal Reserve Agents 187,852 635,878 179,8C9 203,340 44,781 101,778 320,560 66,089 58,851 55,840 18,776 209,105 2,082,659 ; Gold redemption fund with U, S.Treas. 1,830 3,892 5,922 12,375 4,157 3, 057 6,141 1,94 7 2, 551 3,237 56,945 3,177 8!659 Gold held exclusivell against F. R. notes 196,511 641,800 192,184 207,232 48,938 104,835 326,701 68,036 61,4o2 59,077 20,606 212,282 2,139,604 · Cold. set tlernent fund with F, R, Board &old and gold cert if. held by banks 62,105 18,177 · ·Total P.;Old T'eserves 276,793 Reserves other than gold 8 1081 ~C~al 1.'0S3TVdS 284,874 · Non-reserve cash <Bills discounted: Sec. by U. S, Govt. obligations Other bills discounted Bills bought in open market U. S. Government securities: Bonds Treasury notes Certificates of indebtedness 983,185 266,343 326,467 10, 38 0_.!3_,_985 1 1 021 ~478 ___h§l6 __ ),877 100,101 94,767 133,280 512,282102,801 82,793 105,76o 49,624 280,875 3,223,051 8,.!2_g_ 2,679 10.181 7,288 5,224 4,201 745 3,097 l.2, 887 9,625 77,637 26,937 22,362 16,225 11,777 1?,981 18,427 37.348 7,874 37,199 21,618 38,209 11,725 22,240 671 12,153 2,473 18._422 22,512 19,154 93,862 YJ, 245 55,775 2,395 45,073 59,827 9,581 30,056 34,025 6,245 12,824 918 21,767 7 1 48.} 1,191 2, 703 1 1 2.}1 4,426 154 3,726 23,353 1,478__!b5Ql 4,6o3 2 1 008 30,168 5,125 5,358 39,280 6, 611 19,297 All other earning assets Total earning assets 60,963 ; 5i Redernpt ion fund.... F. R.Bank notes · Uncolllscted. items 48,545 Bank! premises 4,312 Al~ other resources _'..2_5 TOTAL RESOURCES 2.111 10,986 9,384 2,848 542 13,9 75 -4,780 Total U. S, Govt. securities 28,180 15,386 6,294 36,406 10,002 121,639 6, 744 7,662 53,562 3,124 4,047 Total bills discounted 41,264 38,650 9,956 6o5,918 _?_2,452__3 77,422 3,555 12,446 955,005 263,566 318,315 92,088 122,499 501,902 89,716 81,772 101,282 43,008 276,998 3,122,944 129.935 30,907 98,682 183,270 40,475 12,4ol 11,783 21096 38, 714 41,343 14,163 20,614 1,202 5~ 35,246 20,321 15.297 2tll2 51,845 22,982 3,328 51,054 572. 11,408 g), 282 37,198 214,656 267,659 3,273 20,900 8,449 8 '08 7 8,854 28,077 48,6o6 16,392 482,315 202,458 7,651 4,434 4!170 382 10,586 J 1 J44 1, 785 14,921 .}1059 1 18,801 176,704 6ll 751 16,255 14,312 21,069 2tl88 19,765 26,258 21 184,952 75,910 257,256 21 92,125 63,295 60,012 129,163 46,381 118,425 51,879 56,071 1,113 9.117 14,373 262 291 2,959 51,455 2,528 lfo2 25,698 2, 702 981 74,771 8,264 1)q8 37,166 4},661 56,696 91,256 28 20,127 29,485 11,748 31,142 37,958 1,66o 2,484 2,805 1,911 4,5~5 8 6 41810 42203 5.882 151 942,080 28 557,304 55,864 21' 486 402,836 1,315,677 397,6o3 487,195 215,295 229,961730,302 185,185 140,818 189' 101 136,469 420,425 4,850,867 . c. .- ~ ... .II -~ < _,... .., for publi~ation Friday morning, RESOURCES AND V~ch.28, 1924; not earlier. St.3999c LIAbiLITIES OF TEE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AT CLOSE JF l:USINESS, MAHCH 26, 1924. LIABILITIE.S (In thousands of dollars) . Fed.aral Reserve I3ank of Booton New York Phila. Cleve. Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans. Cy. Dallas San Fran. Total :, F. H. notes in actual ~~irculation 204,265 363,857 201,292 227,315 83,330 134,194 324,084 67,739 66,729 63,872 43,270 202,709 1,982,706 F.R. Bank notes in circulation- net 382 382 Deposits! 1kmber oank - reserve ac~nt 118.153 725,981 113,063 161,526 61,812 56,229 281,601 69,858 48,142 75,196 53,833 147,017 1,912,411 · Government 8,297 22,2s2 4,349 8,097 3,661 5,712 9,176 2,4oo 1,505 2,295 3,181 4,236 75,19~ Oth3r deposits 247 10,958 231 998 159 108 1,229 397 j45___ 54_7- 21~-~07§___ _!~,_?}_~-. Total deposits 126 ,697 759,221 1171643 170 1 021 65,632 62,049 292,006 72,655 4'3 1992 7o,033 57,233 155,329 2,007 I 116 :~·I:eferred avaih~bility items 47,147 100,203 47,993 51,939 47,879 18,849 67,086 28,910 11,981 32,509 21,670 37,596 513,762 Capital paid in 7,915 29,733 10,138 12,432 5,845 4,509 15,030 5,070 3,455 4,519 4,194 7,891 110,831 S1:r.? lus 16,390 59,929 19,927 23,691 11,672 8,950 30,426 10,072 7,484 9,496 7,577 15,301 220,915 J..".:.i. otl::s.r lia.Hli ties 422 21734 610 1,147 93 7 l ,410 1,620 689 1,177 667 2,143 1 I 599 15,155 ~JTAL LIADILITIES 4o2,836 1,315,677 397,603 487,195 215,295 229,~01 730,302 185,185 l4o,Sl8 189,101 136,469 420,425 4,850)367 ~tio of total reserves ~o deposit and F. R. note liabilities . C'.Ombined , per cent 86.1 32.0 67.9 83.2 73.2 49.4 70.9 78.4 80.8 ~~Continzent lia0ility on bills Jrurchased for fcreign corres:po~1d ;:n:ts {·1'. R. notes outstanding . F. R. notes held by banks .~F. R. notes in actual circulation l3i lls discounted ; Bills bought in open rr:a1·ket · U. S.. Certificates of indebtedness ; Municipal warrants ' w. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ •, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis --- 2,960 1,105 1,333 501 553 FEDERAL RESEEVE NOTES OUTSTANDUTG .At·m IN .ACTUAL 223,039 660,226 225,116 244,863 92,010 149,301 360,336 83,349 18,774 296,369 23,824 17,548 8,680 15,107 36,252 15,56o 204,265 363,857 201,292 227,315 83,330 134,194 324,034 67,789 DISTRIEUTION OF DILLS AND U. S. CERTIFICATES OF INDEETEDNESS ~ithin-15 days 16 to 30 d~s 31 to 60 d~s 61 to 90 days 292,787 83,089 43,014 41,161 68,572 49,817 410 1,698 51,597 21,884 9,136 524 433 866 11,033 CIRCIJLATION 71,397 75,804 48,213 256,289 2,489,943 4,668 11,932 4,943 53.580 507,237 66,729 63,872 43,270 202,709 1,932,706 AND MUNICIPAL r:ABF.ANTS :2Y MATURri'IES Fron. 91 days Total Over 6 months to 6 months 482,315 6,520 19,825 202,456 1,507 61,751 52,615 51 51 ,.,--- • ~ ' ~~Released r . t t for publication Friday mornir¥_:;, !vla~ ~:n 28: 19t:::4; not earlier. FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MARCH 26, 1924. (In thousands of dollars) · .,·.·... St. 3999d. Federal f Reserve Agent at Boston New York Phila. Cleve. Rich. Atl~~ta Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. Total RESOURCES Federal Reserve notas on hand Pederal Reserve notes outstanding 1. Collateral security for Federal Reserve notes ou.tstand.ing: f Gold and gold certificates ~ Gol¢1 redemption fund Gold fund - F. R. Board Eligible paper r .Ar:1ount required Excess amount held "·· · !. ·. 101,300 223,039 282,060 49,J20 51,090 39,190 75,497177,180 27,300 660,226 225i 116 244,863 92,010 149,301 .)Go ,336 83,349 35.300 14,552 1}8,000 238,531 14,000 8,780 2,400 9,985 13,052 31,347 14,420 12,560 3,486 8,378 6,915 4,104 1, 799 3,480 366,000 151,389 182,000 41,295 91,000 313,645 52,000 44,000 52,360 35,187 6,479 17,405 30,C93 30,127 81,520 962,082 71,397 75,804 48,213 256,289 2, 489,943 7,681 329,729 3.595. 15,353 119,989 7,500 193.752 1,632,941 24,348 45,J07 41,523 47,229 47,523 39.776 17,260 12,.546 19,964 29,437 47,184 93,252 625 20,426 9,871 6,109 49,845 20,838 7,339 8,807 6,522 16,733 407,2E:4 246,846 553,857 1,~5. 764 500,177 561,242 233,081 380,208 947,697 214,836 167,538 190,508 133,075 610,83l 6,188,814 L I AB I L I T I E S Net amount of Federal Reserve notes :received from Comptroller of the Currency Collateral :received fr.om Federal reserve b~: Gold Eligible paper TOTAL c. 324,339 942,286 2]4,436 295,953 131,200 224,798 537,516 110,649 88,802 105,897 78,340 337,309 3 1 452,025 • • ls7,852 41,666 • '·.! • • . • ' ' .) • 635,878 179,809 203,340 44,781 101~778 J20~56o 65:o89 58,851 55,840 18,776 209,105 2,082:659 117,6o0 45,932 61,949 57,100 53,632 89,621 38,098 19,885 28,771 35,959 63,917 654,130 553,857 1,695. 764 500,177 561,242 233,081 )80,208 947,697 214,836 167,538 190,508 133,075 610,831 6,188,814