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a.4.i

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
May 1, 1958

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of daily figures of member bank reserves for the week ending
April 30 decreased $405 million to $18,24-9 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $347 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $58 million to
$657 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks by $532 million, compared with $603 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserves were decreases of
$213 million in Federal Reserve float, $86 million in Federal Reserve holdings of
U, S. Government securities, and $57 million in gold stock, and an increase of
$184 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were decreases of $99 million in money in circulation and $51 million in "other" F. R. accounts (net). Total Reserve Bank credit decreased
$288 million.
As of Wednesday, April 30, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $23 million lower than a week earlier and member bank
borrowings were $86 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities-Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances--bought outright
Loans, discounts, and advances—
Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Averages of daily figures
Change from week ending
For week ending
April
23, 19581 May 1, 1957
April 30, 1958
(In millions of dollars)
23,612
14
38

- 92
+ 6
- 1

+
+
+

443
14
13

125

+ 13

777
24,566
22,024
5,194
51,785

-213
-288
- 57

+
-

579
27
391
527
294
100
719

+

19
60
182
117
106
97
31

*

4-

1

-3^3

Money 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)

30,518
733
601
235
397
1,051
33,535

- 99
+ 12
+184
- 7
+ 21
- 51
+ 61

+
+
+

Member bank reserves-Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
* Less than $500,000.

18,249
17,592
657

-405
-347
- 58

- 751
-1,029
+ 278

For Wednesday Federal Reserve figures see STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE
TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED - attached. Latest Wednesday figures for
other items appearing above are, in millions of dollars:
Gold stock
21,996
Treasury cash holdings
^45
Treasury currency outstanding
5,197
Member bank) - Required (est.) 17,621
Money in circulation
30,555
reserves ) - Excess
(est.)
533
On April 30, 1958, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $3,068 million, a decrease of
$84 million for the week and a decrease of $619 million from the comparable
date
a year ago.



H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)

Change since
May 1,
April 23,
1957
1958

April 30,
1958

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances—bought outright
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

20,563,392
845,331
21,408,723
441,098
418,116
155,939
503
37,416
945,710
19,946,105
2,789,257
23,681,072

+

23,874,930
15
4,839,288

86,568

245,975
51,314,713

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

-

+
+
-

+

216,001
10,103
226,104
42,876
25,167
939,551
271
13,681

22,900

-

22,900

+ 511,605
+8,583,906
-8,571,413
12,493
+ 511,605

22,900

+

511,605

-

109,019

-

-

82,626

+
+
-

145
13,546
281,442

+
+
-

414,536
7
372,085
10,030
105,962
828,697

228

+

47,468

26,374,600
18,253,947
594,134
256,792
411,218
19,516,091
4,041,975
18,453
49,951,119

-

-

23,681,072

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

50,000
2,276
52,276
35,495
15,717
86,116
9
12

+
+
+
-

301,521
131,868
29,369
16,036
i24;24ti

-

244,639

- 119,285
1,078

104

350,377

809,198

27,543
176,476
51,314,713

-

36,707
281,442

46.7%

+

• X70

131,461
998

+

1,646
9

- 868,670
+
+
-

4,374
54,646
117,910
809,780
153,943
552
915,703

+
+

18,863
61,605

+
6,538
- 828,697
+
+

67,325

800

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES. APRIL 30. 1958
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements*)

Within 15 days
16 days to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years
Over 10 years
Total




Discounts and
advances
153,410
2,515
14

155,939

U. S. Government
Industrial
securities
Acceptances
loans
262,350
10,530
W
683,360
26,886
177
20,285,201
81
1,035,304
100
56,610
1,358,247
23,681,072
37,416
503

H.4.1(b)
Total
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for
F. R- notes
Total gold certificate
reserves

STATEMENT OF COKDIT][ON OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON APRIL 30, 1958
St.
PhilaBoston
New York
IRichmond Atlanta Chicago
Louis
delphia "1^!*
land |
(In thousands of dollars)

20,563,392

986,582

845,331

54,335

21,408,723 1040,917

5,708,594 1105,012 1733,644 1147,337
174,582

58,022

76,743

73,759

5,883,176 1163,034

1810,387

1221,096

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

820,749

425,658

841,372

746,647 2458,873

153,987

42,490

21,812

40,878

862,171 3928,232

863,239

814,679 3774,245
47,492

447,470 882,250

27,931

San
Francisco

73,300

774,578 2532,173

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

441,098
418,116

25,352
31,544

116,927

81,892

28,408

31,335

45,466

29,905
24,127

66,196
30,433

32,015
63,045

8,890
20,752

18,483
10,019

4,944
13,164

30,748
18,132

30,837
55,990

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
"Acceptance s —
jBought -outright
Us S. Govt, securities:
-Boug&fc outright—
"Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

155,939
503

18,085

20,350

14,550
157

5,785

12,865
--

19,600

20,941

6,100

6,950
19

17,888

9,500

3,325

37)^16

--

--

--

327

37,416
51,493
945,710
19,946,105 1086,025
2,789,257

40,610

»«•

48,120 165,197
238,478
54,363
83,719
61,558
5,029,769 1146,582 1765,729 1298,332 1014,918 3484,186

151,869

703,361

23,681,072 1289,387 5,971,608

— —

— —

38,580 19,895 40,365
813,681 419,606 851,360

58,678 119,054
160,338 246,919 181,558 141,926 487,227 113,785
1361,283 2096,367 1541,448 1204,964 4136,610 966,046 498,179 1010,779

37,044 106,898
2254,608

781,309

109,258

315,284
927,611 2676,790

Total U. S. Govt, sees.

23,681,072 1289,387

5,971,608 1361,283

2096,367 1541,448 1204,964 4136,610

966,046 498,179 1010,779

Total loans & securities

23,874,930 1307,799

6,029,374 1375,990

2102,152

1554,313 1224,564 4157,551

972,146

505,148

1028,667

937,111

2680,115

1
2
422,314 781,997
7,657
7,404
12,551
44,590

1
189,999
6,519
9,819

2 /
1
120,778 237,251
5,354
4,918
5,104
10,841

1
252,141
6,775
10,346

1
447,889
11,369
27,299

"Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

1
15
4,839,288 343,247
4,872
86,568
13,297
245,975

1

/ 4
904,197
10,633
60,$44

1
316,581
4,424
13,889

1
439,258
9,783
21,913

51,314,713 2767,029 13,086,747 2933,662 4469,570 3235,720

1/ After deducting $11,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks 7
2/
Less than $500.



1
383,636
6,860
15,782

2625,887

9014,836 2071,365 1112,356

2182,036

927,611 2676,790

2029,832 5785,673

H.4.1(c)
Total
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U.S.Treas.-gen, acctForeign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability
cash items
Other liabilities and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON APRIL 30, 1958
Cleve- Richmond Atlanta Chicago
St.
PhilaNew York
Boston
Louis
land
delphia
(In thousands of dollars)

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

26,374,600 1557,353 6,274,452 1651,885 2479,804 2052,984 1231,559 5112,903 1176,190 534,031 1046,020 709,350 2548,069
18,253,947 764,846 5,247,077 858,531 1432,479 741,838 896,372 2909,596 643,917 397,921 822,912 964,848 2573,610
34,880
74,531
35,416
34,736
40,525
48,020 87,386
36,117
35,502
594,134
56,948
51,075
58,998
14,364
1/75,856
17,388
22,428
12,852
11,340
36,036
9,324
6,048
256,792
9,828
13,104 28,224
411,218
530
355,074
11,545
1,057
3,241
1,253
597
1,716
346
558
1,600
33.701
19,516,091 "814,620 5,752,538 922,880 1490,700 798,456" 956,985 3033,615 691,074 439,817 890,246 1030,627 2694,533
4,041,975

314,746

680,507 264,165

375,045

310,981

372,546 667,660 150,855

103,995

190,822 219,284 391,369

18,453
1,077
4,46l
886
2,515
773
962
3,c6l
626
684
655
760
1.993
49,951,119 2687,796 12,711,958 2839,816 4348,064 3163,194 2562,052 8817,239 2018,745 1078,527 2127,743 1960,021 5635,964

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Conting. liab. on acceptances purchased for
foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commit.
F. R. notes outstanding
Collat. for F. B. notes:
Gold certificate acct.
Eligible paper
U. S. Govt, securities
Total collateral
2/ After deducting




350,377
809,198
27,543
176,476

17,840
47,013
3,011
11,369

102,974
223,963
7,319
40,533

21,463
55,923
4,489
11,971

33,066
71,550
1,006
15,884

15,968
41,236
3,349
11,973

17,214 47,913
36,192 121,504
762
1,429
9.667
26.751

11,799
31,586
521
8.714

7,572
19,697
1,073
5.487

14,171
30,533
1,137
8.452

19,746
40,871
1,307
7.887

40,651
89,130
2,l4o
17.788

51,314,713 2767,029 13,086,747 2933,662 4469,570 3235,720 2625,887 9014,836 2071.365 1112.356 2182.036 2029.832 5785.673

131,461

7,495

2/37,044

9,073

11,703

6,706

5,918

18,805

4,866

3,156

5,129

6,838

14,728

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
1636,918
6,581,002
1721,637
2583,596 2121,128 1297,649 5208,355 1221,492 549,610 1072,869 754,026 2684,305
27,432,587

12,058,000 700,000 3,270,000 640,000 1130,000 825,000 425,000 2400,000 430,000 155,000 300,000 283,000 1500,000
——
——
14,550
—
*•—
——
——
6,100
'—
17,888
——
——
38,538
1150,000
3,600,000
1200,000
1600,000
1350,000
1000,000
3100,000
875,000
425,000
820,000
525,000
1500,000
17,145,000
29,241,538 1850,000 6,070,000 1054,550 2730,000 2175,000 1425,000 5500,000 1311,100 580,000 1137,888 808,000 3000,000
r
r
of other Federal Reserve Banks,
$94,417,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.