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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks

H.4.1

For immediate release
May 12, 1966

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during the
week ended May 11 decreased a net of $146 million to $22,597 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks decreased $224 million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks increased $78 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $223 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $77 million to
$356 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded excess
reserves by $324 million, compared with the revised net borrowed figure of $338
million the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $217 million in U. S. Government securities held
under repurchase agreements, $185 million in U. S. Government securities bought
outright, and $63 million in member bank borrowings, and a decrease of $26 million
in foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes
were decreases of $151 million in Federal Reserve float and $43 million in acceptances held under repurchase agreements, and an increase of $234 million in currency
in circulation. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $271 million.
As of Wednesday, May 11, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought
outright were $243 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government securities
held under repurchase agreements were $27 million lower, and member bank borrowings
were $695 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
May 11,
May 4,
May 12,
May 11,
1966
.1966.
JL26£„ .^1266

(in millions of d o l l a r s )

Reserve Bank credit:
U0 S. Government securities—
Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
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)

40,940
299

+I85
+217

+3,375
- 326

40,766
236

80
34

- 43

27
16

80
31

182

194
20
1,538
42,865
13,53^
5,826
62,225

680
22

+

1.777
43,831
13,618
5,819
63,268

63
2
151
+271
- 15
+ JLZ
+274

+
6
+ 220
+3,499
- 777
+ 420
+3,1^2

41,834
94l
517
131
391
411
44,225

+234
- 3
+ 7
- 26
- 9
- 6
+196

+2,763
+ 197
- ^93
3
+ 200
- 4io
+2,253

41,969
952
496
124
1
381
j
4oi
i ^,323

19,044
.3,553
22,597
22,241
356

+ 78
-224
-146
-223
+ 77

+ 890
+ 242
+1,132
+1,125
+
7

17,902
4,031
21,933
22,374
-441

'

On May 11, 1966, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the Fe.lnwi
Bsserve Banks for foreign account were $7,549 million, an increase of $14 million
for the "week and. a decrease of $65 mill ion from the comi-m-able date a yenr ago.



H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
May 11,
1966

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R< ndtes
Total gold certificate reserved
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outrightBills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets 1 /
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
FederarReserve^notes~ ~
Deposits:

^£.ang;e since
May h,
May 12,
1966
1965

11,359
1,726
1,726
13,085
13,085
(894)
233
2l4

100
H
- 100
+
4
- 695

80
31

-._

4o

.,523) 6,813
102
982
>,4i7) 62,542
(894)
( 8 9 ^ ) 336,879
6,879

+
+

28
20

- 243
Z
?!
- 270
-1,005

+2,288
+ 12
- 726
+1,646
+3,220
- 305
+2,915
+3,039

300

+ 435

±
21
-1.364

+ 217
+2,8l4

• 243

9,215
12
24,965
6,574
40,766
236
41,002
4i,327

""1^1p
±_. 1?5.
- 990
+ 113
+ 76

+

2o8

+ 2

^l8

17,902
496
124
381
18,903

-1,420
8
- 13
- 19
-1,460

+
+
+
+

(1,523) 5^275
195
(2,^17) 6l,252

- 139
4
-1,395

+ 255
- 287
+2,64l

560
551

-—

Other capital accounts
179
TOTAL LIABILITIES AUD CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,417) 62,542

+ 21
-1,364

+ 21
+ 27
+ 125
±2,8l4

Member bank reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other 2/
Total de-posits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
Capital paid in
Surplus

ACCOUNTS

528
584
4
207
155

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R, note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages—n^t consolidated)
34.6fo
.4$
" 5-7?
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
l46
+
6
+
1
for foreign correspondents
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis on the following pages.
1/lncludes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/lncludes IMF gold depogit.
MTURITY DISTRIBUTION ..OF .LOANS AND SECURITIES MAY 1 1 , 1966
(Acceptances and s e c u r i t i e s h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreements a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s
m a t u r i n g w i t h i n 15 days i n accordance w i t h maximum m a t u r i t y of t h e a g r e e m e n t s . )

Within 15 days
if; 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
Acceptances
187
~~~
' W
46
27
65
--------

--_--

2l4

111

U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Changes

^
Holdings
7,984
77984
4,l84
4,184
13,847
13,297
1,305
385
41,002

during week
+ 46
-187
-129

-270

H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT CF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON MAY 11, 1966

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

(In

Rich- Atlanta Chicago
mond
millions; of dollars)

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

: San
Kansas Dallas
• FranCity
1 Cisco

A S S E T S
2,087
413
2,500

654
92
746

1,023

1,147

i47

lU2

13,085

661
99
760

1,170

89^
233

58
15

240
31

47
12

Discounts and advances
21^
Acceptances:
Bought outright
80
Held under repurchase agreements
31
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
i 9,215
12
Certificates
Notes
2k,965
1 6
Bonds
2?V±
1+0,766
Total
236
Held under repurchase agreements

18

24

•7

--

80
31

484
1
1,312
346
2,143
--

2,304
3
6,242
1,644
10,193
236

1^002

2,l43

1*1,327

Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises ,
Other assets -/
TOTAL ASSETS

2,260
311
2,571

459
63
522

232
32
264

484
66

1,289

766
100
866

75
33

88
14

102
19

73
35

36
14

20

3

19

28

33

1

--

_..

--

-—

--

477
1
1,292

623
1
1,688
444
2,756
--

488
1
1,323
348
2,160
--

1,555
2
4,2i4

2,111
--

755
1
2,045
538
3,339
--

10,429

2,111

3,339

2,75.6,., 2,160

2,l6l

10,564

2,118

3,342

2,775

8,336
102
982

567
3

4o

1,438
9
386

531
3
44

564
5
68

64,959

3,6o4

15,168

3,501

5,257

11,359
1,726

1

1

34l

550

374
57
431

1,212
204
1,416

33
11

59
15

63
28

22

17

11

25

-•

--

---

--

323
#
874
230
1,427
--

184
*
497
131
812
--

348
942
248
1,538
--

355
*
962
253
1,570
--

5,836
—

6,881

1,427

812

1,538

1,570

5,836

2,188

6,914

1,434

834

1,555

1,581

5,86l

666

688
20
44

1,366
20
124

449
7
28

268
3
17

524
7
34

425
10
37

850

5
49
4,886

3,927

11,103

2,490

1,412

2,7l4

2,558

8,339

1,110

6,881
—

6 •

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



* Less than $500,000.

•

*

1,319
2
3,574

94l

10
111

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON MAY 11, 1966
Total Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

(In millions; of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
37,773
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
17,902
Member bank reserves
496
U. S. Treasurer--general account
124
Foreign
381
Other
Total deposits
18,903
Deferred availability cash items
6,798
Other liabilities and accrued
dividends
195
63,669
TOTAL LIABILITIES

2,272

8,561

2,219

3,181

3,390

2,177

6,849

1,428

713

1,431

1,202

4,35C

681
48
6
l
736

4,722
.45
1/ 32
2/312
5,111
1,110

703
23
7

843
32
6
6
887

1,077
46
8
1
1,132

414
18
3

900
29
7
2
938

2,960
85
16
54
3,115

526

531

345

^35
230

789
29
6
2
826

521

2,827
52
18
2
2,899
1,133

612
50
4

733
471

1,374
39
11
1
1,425

393

338

67"

10
50
14,832
3; 5^1

9
3,^32

16
5,143

14
4,817

32
10
3,850 10,913

7
2,446

1,382

8
2,658

8
2,486

28*.i69

30
30
9

50
50
14

29
28
12

81
79
30

19
19
6

13
13
4

25
24
7

33
32
7

72
25

3,501

5,257

4,886

3,927 11,103

2,490

1,412

2,714

2,558

8,339

523

#

666

k

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
corre spondent s
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

560
551
179

27
27
9

146
144
46

64,959

3,604

15,168

[

146

L_ 37 38

40,101

2,397

9,115

6,613
11
3^,678

500

1,000

1,945

41,302

2,445

8_

7_

13

9_

_gl._

5_

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT'S ACCOUNTS
2,304
3,438
7,210
3,565
2,357
1,513
600

906

425

1,100

8,200

500
5
1,900

2,950

2,693

1,975

9,200

2,405

3,550

3,599

2,400

1/ After deducting $92 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
3/ After deducting $108 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



3^
33
10

6

jj._

7^6 " 1,513

9_

19__

1,294

4,649

127

225

180

735

6,300

315
6
1,310

625

1,300

1,180

4,300

7,4oo

1,631

752

1,525

1,360

5,035

* Less than $500,000.