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STATEMENT FOE THE PHESS
B-S01
Federal Reserve Board
May 11, 1933

Released for publication
Friday morning, May 12;
not earlier.
OOHDI'TIOH OF FEDERAL RESERVE BARKS

The daily average volume* of Federal reserve "bank credit outstanding during the
week ending May 10, as reported "by the Federal reserve banks was $2,3^8,000,000, a
decrease of $83,000,000 compared with the preceding week and an increase of
$^53,000,000 compared with the corresponding weak in 1932.
On May 10 total reserve bank credit amounted to $2,297000,000, a decrease of
$99#000,000 for the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of $62,000,000
in money in circulation and $5,000,000 in unexpended capital funds, nonmember deposits, etc*, and an increase of $87,000,000 in Treasury currency, adjusted, o f f s e t
in part by an increase of $55»000,000 in member bank reserve balances.
B i l l s discounted decreased $35,000,000 at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, $12,000,000 at Hew York, $6,000,000 at Cleveland and $62,000,000 at a l l
Federal reserve banks. The System's holdings of b i l l s bought in open market decline*
$31,000,000, while holdings of United States Government securities show practically
no change for the week.
Changes in the amount of reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ending May 10, 1933» w e r e a s follows:

XncTJ5*\*9. Q£ decrease
since
May 10
19??

May 3 -2221

May 11
1932

(in millions of dollars)
Bills
Bills
U. S.
Other

discounted
'bought
Government securities
reserve bank credit

TOTAL RESERVE BANK CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency adjusted
Money in circulation
Member "bank reserve balances
Unexpended capital funds,nonmember deposits,etc




338

113

- 62

-

133

+

^52

- 62

+

k6l

+ 55
5

+ 105

-

31

1.S37
9

-

2,297

- 99

1,905

+ 87

U,313

+

70
10

+ 1

-

55

Released for publication Friday morning, May '12,1933? not e a r l i e r .

B-301a

RESOURCES ASD LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE 3AMS COMBINED
(in thousands of dollars)
May 10,1933

May 3,1933

May 11, I932

RESOURCES
Gold with Federal reserve agents . . . .
Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treasury '

2,706,759
57,633

2,665,104

2,219,609

Gold held exclusively against F.R.notes
Gold settlement fund with F. R. Board .
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s held by banks

2,7^,392
3^1,26g
336,^
3,442,134

2,727,604

3M38
2,254,447
335,320

Total gold reserves . . .
Reserves other than gold
Total reserves

.

. . .

Hon-reserve cash
Redemption fund - F. R. bank notes . . .
B i l l s discounted:
Sec. by U.S.Government obligations , .
Other b i l l s discounted . . . . . .
Total b i l l s discounted .
B i l l s bought in open market
. . . .
U. S, Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates and b i l l s .

Total b i l l s and securities
Dae from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources . . . .

. ,

TOTAL RESOURCES . . . .

321,318
386,64s
3,^35,570
218,764

366,650

3,657,728

3,65^33^

100,316

93,551

4,51s

3,618

2,956,417
207,733
3,164,150
77,209

72,0S2
266,159
33S,2kl
112,607

97,976

190,555

302,126
400,102
144,152

>+71,373
^2,719

^21,595
588,922

421,576
5SS.972

826,730

346,147
•'-53,740
885,380

1,S37,193
5,464
2,293,505
3,662
17,637

1,837,27s

1,335,267

5,641
2.3S7.173

5,0^2

..S15...59U

826,676

Total U.S. Government securities
Other securities . . . . .

62,500

316,39s
54,250

3,656

19,^71
337,157

54,250

280,818

1,904,401
4,699
14,99^

354,536

44,490

44,673

58,082
37,519

6,492,504

6,597,883

5,615,640

3,349,753

3,395,369

2,551,363

2,089,115
42,467
23,021
86,045
18,354
50,539
2,309,541
316,346
150,229
278,599
25,231

2,033,939
144,406
27,272
80,512
17,461
56,511
2,360,101
331,621
150,187
278,599
25,947

2,144,373
51,075
44,177
33.350
2,272,975
344,SS4
154,806
259,^21
32,191

6,492,504

6,597,883

5,615,64o

L I A B I L I T I E S
F.R. notes in actual circulation . . . .
F.R, bank notes in actual circulation .
Deposits:
: Member bank - reserve account
. . . .
Government
Foreign bank
Special deposits - member bank . . . .
nonmember bank . .
Other deposits
Total deposits . . . .
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . .

62,805

56,059

Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined . . .

64.6$

63.5$

65.6$

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
for foreign correspondents • • • • • •

4i,34o

42,189

270,741




RESOURCES AM) LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BA1TKS OH MY 10, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)
Total Boston Hew York Phila.
CleVe. Rich. Atlanta
Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy.
Gold with Federal reserve agents
2,706,759 200,219
638,546 171,000 201,970 l48,S60 88,700
814,337 124,645 53,726 85,290
Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treas. 57,633
5,390
9,898
796
J,66k 2,264
3,621
6,846
1,612
2,1+36
3,021
Gold held exclusively against
821,183 126,257 56,162 88,311
648,444 175,796 209,634 151,124 92,321
F. R. notes
2,761+,392 205,609
7,984
69,912 21,996 15,322 18,998
Gold settlement fund with F.R.Board. 31+1,268 16,391
84,534 13,371 18,072 22,107
2,104
4,911 6,212
1,784 13 ,.955
199,421 16,622 25,005
Gold and gold c e r t i f . held "by hanks 336,1+74 21,667
12,255
903,350 150,357 73,268 121,264
Total sold reserves
3,Ul+2,13l+ 21+3,667
932,399 205,739 252,711 178,142 106,517
3,469
68,432 21,373 18,314 n , i 4 s
7,772
30,493
7,871
Reserves other than gold
3,187
215,59* 15,987
3,657,728 259,651+ 1,000,831 227,162 271,025 189,290 li4,289 933,343 158,826 76,455 129,135
Total reserves
100,316
6,36s
16,53s 6,046 2,105 3,259
4,015
ITon-re serve cash
4,253 7,456
29,519
5,351
100
26
100
1,000
1,000
1,600
250
292
—
50
Redemption fund - F.R."bank notes
4,518
B i l l s discounted:
260 1,245
72,082
4,822
Secured by U.S.Govt, obligations
31,921 9,096 14,712 1,113 2,262
3,89*
997
12,1+57
2,266
266,159
47,02s
58,344
G,OO4
37,022
Other b i l l s discounted
17,819 19,*37
9,996
12,079
3,264 13,702
338,241 14,818
Total b i l l s discounted
3,263
73,949 46,llS 73,056 18,932 21,695
15.973
1,264
B i l l s bought in open market
6,721
112,607 24,399
4,255 5,*75 1,883
27,127
2,911
3,215
17,985
U. S. Government securities:
188,224 30,911 36,364
Bonds
39,903 13,957 17,254 12,559
9,915 10,050
421,595 19,739
Treasury notes
588,922 32,261 232,514 *6,707 61,633 16,810 16,975
67,627 22,809 16,489 19,637
826,676 41,112 309,63b 59,523 78,5*3 21,424 21,633 149,021 29,066 21,010 25,024
Certificates and b i l l s
•Total U.S.Govt, securities
256,551 65,832 5*.753 57,220
730,37* 137,1*1 176,540' 43,149 48,658
1,837,193 93,112
—
—
50
5,464
4,782
—
—
Other securities
107 —
525 —
RESOURCES

Total b i l l s and securities
Due from foreign banks
F.R.notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




2,293,505 132,329
280
3,662
221
17,637
316,398 3*,319
5*,250
44,490

3,280
796

332,090 186,695 252,811 68,345 77,078
128
403
362
1,352
1*3
426 1,368
931
5,367
933
88,675 22,046 28,819 28,559 8,783
12,818
21,745

3,337
3,805

6,929
1,957

3,237
3,160

2,422
5,102

B-801b
Dallas San Fran.
23,203 156,263
1,415
8,670

24,618 164,933
10,008
5,95*

*2,573
26,584

40,530 234,090
6,994 15,55*
47,574 249,644
4,507 10,899
100
—

901
5,239

359
36,413

6,190 37,277
520 16,852
16,990 25,729
11,848 43,612
15,102 55,582
43,940 124,923
—

299,701 73,350 68,599 72,805 50,650 179,052
16
106
256
11
106
499
2,606 1,506
272
1,667
627 1,713
37,801 13,955
8,471 17,925 10,913 16,127
7,601 3,285 1,746 3,559 1,792 4,244
1,294
874 1,829 1,088 1,367 l»*73

6,492,504 1+38,21+7 1,993,997 448,181 568,872 297,920 216,291+ 1,300,383 257,953 159,869 229,640 117,281 1+63,362

RESOURCES A1TB LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS OH MY 10, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)

B-SOlc

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F.R.notes in actual circulation
3,3^9,753
F.R.bank notes in actual circulation 62,805
J-IWJJU ax OB:
Member bank - reserve account
2,089,115
Government
42,467
Foreign bank
23,021
Special deposits: member ban.1'
26,045
nonmember bank
is,35^
Other deposits
50,539
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Reserve ratio (per cent)
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased for foreign correspondents

Boston

224,588
9,67S
126,883
l,4o4
1,814
2,987

New York Phila.

Cleve.

—

2,309,5^1
316,346
150,229
278,599
25,231
6,492,504
64.6

4,s4o
137,928
34,102
10,767
20,460
724
438,247
71.6

961,336
13,212
6,473
5,619
1,517
13,656
1,001,813
86,325
58,497
85,05s
7,09s
1,993,997
57.9

112,428
3,24s
2,609
6,764
1,655
308
127,012
21,529
15,800
29,242
1,048
448,181
60.5

133,^06
4,617
2,46o
1^,490
945
6,0b4
160,922
2S,445
13,892
28,294
2,84c
568,872
55.0

41,340

3,012

13,862

'4,332

4,085

—

Rich. Atlanta

725,744 248,273 331,501 170,342 133,254
926
29,462 5.217 2,910

Chi cago St.Louis

—

63,9^1 42,582 271,376 64,622
4,651 1,671
3,590 1,261
845
869
969
3,230
6,481 6,902
29,160 3,261
5,592 3,628
1,730
375
M34 3,076
3,515 5,152
80,845 55,065 317,524 79,179
3S, 4oo 15,739
22,197 3,979
5,452 4,605
15,577 4,o4l
ll,6l6 10,544
39,^97 10,126
1,46c 2,921
3,396 1,176
297,920 216,294 1,300,383 257,953
78.4
70.1
60.7
75.^
1,444

1,609

Mi nn# Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

873,090 147,5^3 9^,335 117,350 38,224 244,244
44l
4oi
420
39
13,3H

5,364

1,403

39,891
1,245
571
1,177
2*138
1,065
46,087
S,l4i
2,824
7,019
1,062
159,869
54.4

73,863
1,000
721
5,260
184
394
81,422
17,292
4,247
8,263
625
229,640
65.0

949

1,196

49,347 149,44o
1,216 5,352
721 1,739
299 4,645
590
615 7,720
52,19S 169,486
12,292 16,707
3,SS5 10 ,'642
2,719 19,701
CC^
1,932
117,281 463,362
52.2
60.3
—

1,196

2,882

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AHD SHORT TERM SECURITIES
To tal
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought in open market
Certificates and "bills
Municipal warrants




33S,2Ul
112,607

826,676
5,3+614-

Within 15 days

215,315
75,017
95,500
5,201

16 to 30 days

22,711
22,705
70,750
51

31 to 60 days
28,606

3,819
120,975
152

6l to 90 days

6^,701
5,016

72,100
10

91 days to
6 months
6,55S
50

297,372
50

Over 6 months

350
169,979

FEDERAL RESERVE 170TE STATEMENT ON MAY 10, 1933
( i n thousands of dollars)
Total

Boston

federal reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.Bank "by P.R.Agent 3,613,316 237,905
263,563 13,317
Held "by Federal reserve bank
In actual circulation
3,349,753 224,538
Collateral held "by agent as security f o r notes issued to "bank:
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
1,379,924 70,202
Gold fund - P. R. Board
1,326,335 130,017
Eligible paper
292,311 22,400
U.S. Gov't, securities
633,400 17,500
Total collateral
3,632,970 240,119

Hew York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

310,863 264,281 344,382 172,239 15^,370
35,119

l6,00S

12,881

7,397

21,116

725,744 248,273 331,501 170,342 133,254
423,446
215,100
66,756
106,000
311,302

94,050
76,950
23,622
70,000
2.64,622

86,470
115,500
48,825
100,000
350,795

43,355
100,505
13,289
13,000
130,149

21,700
67,000
21,312
45,000
155,012

B-BOld

Chicago St.Louis

Minn.Kans.Cy. Dallas San.Fran,

915,301 158,976 93,360 127,149

41,054 231,936

42,711 11,428 4,025 9,799 2,170 37,092
373,090 147,54s 94,335 117.350 33,384 244,844

430,337 41,945 23,726 20,490 18,703
4,500
334,000 32,700 25,000 64,300
6,096 11,310 3,648 6,213
37,708
CC v-,oJ 29,000 33,900 35,000 13,000
918,045 159,741 93,936 123,933 42,421
• J J

95,500
60,763
26,627
100,000
232,390

FEDERAL RESERVE BA1E NOTE STATEMENT O
' IT MAY 10, 1933
(In thousands of dollars)
Federal reserve baric notes:
Issued to F.R.Bar.k(Outstanding)
Held by Federal reserve bank
In actual circulation

To tal

Boston

93,274 14,320
30,439 4,642
62,835
9,673

]I'ew York Phila.

43,374
14,412
29,462

Oleve.

913
5,247

6,020
3,110
2,910

6,lb0

Rich. Atlanta

i,i4o
214
926'

Chicago St,Louis

18,300
4,939

13,3H

160
121
39

L'inn. Knns.Cy. Dallas Sa-- Fran.

500
'99
4oi

1,000

559
44l

1,300
1,330

420

Collateral pledged against
outstanding notes:
Discounted and purchased
bills
U.S. Gov't, securities
Total collateral




44,224 15,930

31,374
126,098

—

15,930

43,374

—

3,000

--

26,533

—

1,395

43,374

3,000

26,533

—

1,395

--

—

--

—

261

—

—

105

20,000

5,000

2,000

1,000

2,000

20,000

5.261

2,000

1,000

2,105