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BOARD OP GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate R e l e a s e )

H.U*1

March 3 1 , 191$

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS

During the week ended March 30 member bank r e s e r v e balances decreased
3ljl,000,000» Reductions i n member bank r e s e r v e s r e s u l t e d from an i n c r e a s e of
2ij,6 f 000,000 i n Treasury d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks and a decrease of
13il,000,000 i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t , o f f s e t i n p a r t by decreases of 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n , '7,000,000 i n Treasury cash, and >5f000,000 i n nonmember
d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve accounts and by i n c r e a s e s of ,14,000,000 i n gold
s t o c k and -)3>000,000 i n Treasury currency* Excess r e s e r v e s of member banks on
Karch 30 were e s t i m a t e d to be approximately , ; i.k50,000,000.
Holdings of l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s and advances d e c r e a s e d "296,000,000, w h i l e
h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d '153*000,000* The i n crease i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t s i n c r e a s e s of
'235,000,000 i n c e r t i f i c a t e s , "63,000,000 i n b i l l s , and 1 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n o t e s and
a decrease of 1 8 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n bonds*
Changes i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and r e l a t e d items during the week
and t h e y e a r ended March 3 0 , 19^9 were as f o l l o w s :

Increase or decrease
since
March 30,
19li9

March 23,
19i)9

March 3 1 ,
19U8

(in millions of d o l l a r s )
U» S« Government s e c u r i t i e s
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Other Reserve Bank c r e d i t

21,828
299
251

+153
-296
+ 8

+ 9I4I
- 135
36

Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold s t o c k
Treasury currency

22,378
2^,311
1+.591

-13k
+ h
• 3

+ 771
+

Fember bank r e s e r v e balances
Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash
Treasury d e p o s i t s w i t h F* R# Banks
Nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F« R* accounts

19,019
27,l4>3
1,320
1,678
1,861

-3I4I
- 20
- 7
+2U6
- 5

+2,380
- 378
5
- 29k
+ 27k




32

Hti*fl(a)

$?ATEMEWT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEiDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
F&r. 2 3 ,
191+9

Ifer. 3 1 ,
191+8

3l-0,229
298,116
761

+ 9,999
- 2,607
"+ 7,392
+ 6,3i+l
-295.759
5

+1,237,259
38,621
+1,1987^38"
19,326

5,300,319
6,866,979
38l+,6oo
9,276,500

+ 82,526
+235,210
+ 17,050
*181,1+50

-3,550,782
+2,385,801+
-1,1+98,800
.+3,605,123_

21,828,398

+153,336

+

9l+l,3l;5

22,127,275

-11+2,1+26

+

806.I+79

Mar. 30,
191+9
ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund for F» R# n o t e s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
Other cash
*"'""
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
tU S« Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
T o t a l U« S» Government
securities
Total l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from foreign banks
F . R* n o t e s of o t h e r banks
U n c o l l e c t e d items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T T BS
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member bank^reserve account
TJ «S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c o u n t
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g a c c r u e d
dividends
TOTAL INABILITIES
CAP! T A h ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
~-~~—~
"
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7 )
Surplus (Section l^b)
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
R a t i o of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
t o d e p o s i t and F . R. note
l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
for f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l loans




i

22,1+66,1+29
610,220

1+9
119,672
2,1+55.591
32,137
156,823

-

131,8142

3,021+

1+6
667

51+0

-227,552
36
+ l+,l+56

-

lj8,308,1+25

-352,397

+1,719,922

23,356,796

- 20,593

-

19,018,563
1,678,21+1
69l+,208
1+96,210
21,887,222'
2,20l+,926

-31+1,776
+21+6,691
- 13,238
J _ 7,15k
-101,169
-235,606

+2,379,81+1+
- 293,365
+ 208,680
17,563
+2,2777596
- 2li8,13l+

15,002
1+7,1+63,91+6'

- , i|835-359,203

^
925
+1,617,691

20l+,250

29

+

28lj,00l+
607
19,1+55

1+10,61+6

6,1+83

18,522

1+66,711

27,51+3

,, U*S2L5.
1+8,3087125

51.0?S
1^,992
2,512

+ 6,777
-352,397

.1^
252
11

._+ 77.226
+1,719,922

M
858
5.188

H.1+. 1(b)
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MARCH 5 0 , 191+9
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
ASSETS

Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s

Total

Boston

22.1+66.1+29

768,625

610,220

52,359

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago S t . L o u i s

Minn. Kans.Cy.

D a l l a s SanFran.

7,175,180 1167,625 170l+,001 1058,760 1030,^98 1+228,661+ 65l+,958 1+27,071+ 796,518

619,221 2837,527

Redemption fund f o r

F. R . notes

lQl+,729

l+l+,52l+

821,1+614. 7,223,037 1225,769 1777,809 1111,705 1073,968 1)355,595

699,262

other cash
51+0,229
55,585
67,815
21,511
51,61+1+ 19,378
25,977
!+5,lt56
Discounts and advances
293,116
17,91+1
100,1+10
17,71+6 22,116
26,165
7,285
52,952
Industrial loans
7ol
71I4.
Lfl
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bills
5,500,519 559,936 1,256,558 56l,ol£ 1+88,855 51+0,266 281+,l63 790,897
Certificates
6,366,979 1+73,759 1,627,1+05 i+67,765 635,51+3 1+1+0,81+0 568,159 l02l+,670
Notes
581+,6oo
26,553
91,11+6
26,198
35,1+72
2l+,690
20,620
57,389
Bonds
9,276,500 659,967 2,198,1+58 631,897 355,531 595,525 1+97,51+1 1331+.211

16,565
7,5l+l

T o t a l gold

1+9,907

58,11+6

75,808

52,91+5

1+5,270

22,900

55,789

26,306

1+5,257

certificate

reserves

23,076,61^9

1+1+9,91k 852,107
10,59!+
6,0?1+

12,215
15,171

61+5,527 2832,581+
12,091
10,053

1+5,120
li+,862
—-

286,1*1+2 171,587 256,367 229,265
571,106 222,505 552,11+2 297,051
20,781+ 12,1+51
18,602
16,636
501,521 500,508 1+1+3,636 1+01,255

h9h,890
608,1+69
3i+,o?9
821,972

T o t a l U.S.Government

securities

21,828,598 li+80,225

5,175,51+7 li+86,905 2015,25!+ 11+01,519 1170,285 5257,167 1179.655

706,651 1055,797

9kh, 137 1959,1+10

22,127,275 ll+98,l66

5.275.957 1505,565 2055,370 li+27,531 1177,568 5510,119 1186,991+ 712,725 1070,968

95l+,2l+0 197l+,27^

Total loans and

securities

Due from foreign banks
1+9
3
F.R.notes'of other banks 119,672
l+,12l+
Uncollected items
2,1+55,591 190,11+7
Bank premises

other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




l / 16
12,599
502,068

1+
1+
2
2
7
5,872
6,221
2l+,i+S8
15,020
li+,766
170,251 250,250 228,566 163,262 372,667

2
7,871
103,895

1
1+,718
56,696

2
1+.965
117,271

2
i+,750
108,860

1+
16,280
211,658

32,157

1,171

7,997

5,056

1+.825

2,556

1,556

5,180

1,930

1,169

2,368

71+9

1,620

156,823

10,871+

57,101

10,509

ll+,552

10,097

8,562

25,185

8,785

l+,999

7,1+98

6,?l+6

U+,317

1*8,503,1+25 2559,53'+ 15,12l+,6!+0 29l£,117 1+100,675 282l+,803 21+63,715 8102,751 2025,101+ 121+0,876 201+7,390 1732,965 511+5,355
l/

A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $55,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MARCH 5 0 , 191*9
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
New York
Phila.
Cleve.
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
Minn. Kans.Cy.
5,556,5u6 l6li*,539 2089,805 1567,606 1287,387 14*81,755 1095,678 615,115 910,762

H.!*.l(c)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
Boston
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
2 5 , 5 5 6 , 7 9 6 1580,686
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 19,018,565 808,529 6,1UU,567
U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t . 1,678,21*1
90,1*76
503,659
Foreign
69k,208
li3,092i/226,305
1*96,210
Other
2,575
1*35,996
Total deposits
21,887,222
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y i t e m s 2,20l|,926
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g
accrued d i v i d e n d s
15,002

9i*U,l*70
179,529
866

Dallas
595,838

SanFran.
2555,279

925,680 11*18,278 811,796
128,565 232,800 152,320
51,720
62,928
33,516
2,1*98
5,159
2,069

835,3o6 2865,529
107,516 209,359
28,01*1*
9l*,392
515
2,262

687,1*52
77,173
22*».62U
i*,70i*

167,757
63,901
17,100
2,597

876,666
83,622*
21*,621*
6,905

886,685
91,665
23,91*0
529

2292,920
157,1*05
60,925
32,603

7,108,507 1111,265 1719,165 999,701
l*0l*,202 11*6,669 212,1*17 212,11*8

969,381 5171,51*2
169,06!* 531,15U

793,953
101,375

55U155
51,259

991,819 1002,817
105,372 102,11*1*

2523,81*9
191,615

627

1*85

806

69I1

2,1*32

685

1,528

1*7,1*65,91*6 2505,551 12,872,815 2875,561 1*022,992 2780,261 21*26,526 7986,683 1991,631 1217,991* 2oil*,577 1701,1*81*

5070,071

C a p i t a l pa id i n
2ol*,250
11,1*98
69,670
11*, 869
19,208
8,909
8,01*1* 25,831*
6,75U
1*,530
7,181*
8,121
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7 )
22,1*17
20,028
68,81*2
17,971;
11,797
17,008
l!*,95l*
11*3,019
36,701*
1*3,968
1*66,711
29,3^7
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
3,011
1,1*29
521
1,075
1,157
1,507
3,51*9
762
7,319
1*,1*89
1,006
27,51*5
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
10,127
9,867
8,355
19,963
8,221*
5,1*82
7,i*8l*
7,099
31,817
10,69!;
13,501
11*5,975
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACC OUHTS
1*8,508,1*25 2559,53k 13,121*,61*0 291*0,117 1*100,675 2821*,805 21*63,715 8102,751 2025,101* 121*0,876 2d*7,390 1732,965
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on
a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
for f o r e i g n correspondent;s
U,992
180
125
180
175
315
2 / 1,576
399
1*59
21*5
205
689

19,629
1*0,653
2,11*0
15,562

TOTAL LIABILITIES

loans
F,R. notes o u t s t a n d i n g
C o l l a t e r a l for F.R # n o t e s
held by F . R . A g e n t s :
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
E l i g i b l e paper
U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s

Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s




5,960

890

1,605

1*1*1*

—
625,751

95
21*61,257

15,179,000 1*1*0,000 1*,670,000 550,000 71*5,000 625,000 575,000 2585,000 515,000 210,000 280,000
98,825
2,250
9,665
8,305
51*558
5,510
—
18,670
1,855
12,075,000 1100,000 1,000,000 1200,000 1500,000 1025,000 850,000 2000,000 950,000 1*50,000 700,000

18!*,000

2000,000

Total
298,116
761
21,828,598

Within
15 days
159,578
682
1,178,269

—
650,650

51U5,855

—
91*2,696

2,512
21*, 108,171* 11*56,877

92
1,91*5
129
21*1*
9
—
5,505,907 1666,786 2169,50!* 1619,912 1558,658 i*571,!;75 Hl;2,765

621*

l#25o
500,000

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES
6 months
2 to 5
61 t o
1 to 2
91 days t o
51 t o
t o 1 year
years
years
90 days
6 months
60 days
102,198
53,oI*o
51
7
15
2
1,935,100
560,271
1,717,286
2,863,1*93
2,621,579
3,328,700
381*,600
l / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $1*67,856,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other F e d e r a l Reserve Banks e
2 / After deducting
$5,1*16,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of othe; F e d e r a l Reserve Banks B
16 t o
50 days
5,500

800,000

Over
5 years
7,239,100