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BOaRD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(Released f o r P u b l i c a t i o n "Friday morning, May 16; not e a r l i e r )
H.Ii.l

May 15, I9U7
C0NOITI0N OF TIjE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During, the >e ; ek ended May ll; member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s i n c r e a s e d
$ 7 2 i 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . A d d i t i o n s to member bank r e s e r v e s arose from increases- of "$67,000,000
i n gold s t o c k and $3,000,000 i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t and d e c r e a s e s of $90,000,000
i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks and $63,000,000 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n , , o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s of $9,000,000 i n Treasury cash and ,
$150,000,000 in'nonmember d e p o s i t s a n d / o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve a c c o u n t s . Excess
r e s e r v e s of member .banks on May llj. were e s t i m a t e d t o be approximately $810,000,000.
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances i n c r e a s e d $38,000,000, while holdings of
United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s decreased $90,000,000. The r e d u c t i o n i n holdings
of-United. States; Government s e c u r i t i e s , r e f l e c t s d e c r e a s e s of $136,000,000 i n b i l l s
and $llj.,000,000 i n bonds-and an i n c r e a s e of $61,000,000 in c e r t i f i c a t e s .
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 the year ended May ll;, I9I4.7, were as f o l l o w s :

I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
Hay Ik,
19U7

May J9
19U7

May 1%
191+6'

(.In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) - '
U, S; Government securities
Loans, discounts and advances
Other Reserve Bank credit

21,762
1U1
329

Total Reserve Bank credit'
Gold stock
Treasury currency

22,233
20^878
U,559

Member bank reserve balances
Money in circulation
Treasury cash:-Treasury deposits with F. R. Banks'
Honmember deposits' and other F^R, accounts

15,9^9
28,13U
1,337
556
l,69li




+
+
+
+

-

5h

- 898
-'
6
- 116

3

-1,019

90
38

67
1

72
63
+
9
- 98
+ 150
+•

-

+

+

633.
25

+
+
-.
+
+

297
18k
928
52
5k

H.k.l(a)
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)
I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
May Ik,
19U?

May 15,
I9h6

May 7,
I9hl

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund for J?. 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

18,910,176
717,399
19,627,575
259,U23
139,^90
1,670

Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
Acceptances purchased
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
:
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
T o t a l U. S. Government
s e c u r :

j ^

+1,561;, 116
+ 59.998'
- 1,889 • '30,212
+ 58,109
+1,533.904
37,981
+ 3,903
+ 38,036'
5.634
+
258
+
584
—
17.070

*
1U,959,537 -135, &5k
5,711,718 ••+ 60,500
—
351*800.
739,390 - 14,000
2X/762,W*5 " - 89,354

e s

1

'+1,268,072
. - .615,378
-l,386;Uoo
- 163.552
-

897,258

.

T o t a l loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n ' b a n k s
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

21,903,605 "•' - 50,734
--102
+ 1,501
92,351
+552,306
2,7Ui,3i5
—
32,078
1I6,36O . +
1,708

-

., TOTAL ASSETS

hk,702,809

+566,793

+ . 801,165

- 57.458
+ 71,980
- 97,739
+119,077
+ 29,746
+123,o64 '•

+

62,967

+
+
+

296,52!;
52,021;
112,343
68,632

+1+98,337

+
+

30i;,837
365,749

+ 1,051 ,
+564.994 !

+
+

674
734,227

+

+
+
+:
-

9,449
81,468
27
214,006

L I A B I L I T I E S
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits;
Member bank - r e s e r v e account
• U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l account
: 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 accrued
o dividends
<'
TOTAL LIABILITIES l
C A P I T A L
A C C 0 UN TS
C a p i t a l paid i n
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7)*
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of gold certificate reseryes
to deposit and F, R. note
liabilities combined
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents
;
Commitments to make industrial loans




919,7014
8
31,838
+ '266,731
943
8,996

t

2U,013i393
*

•

'

15,9^8*953
556,153
' 573,443
k92;90l
' 17.571.U55
2,1*12,102
- 13,813 .
44,010,763
191,320
"439.823
27,455
33,448

Uh,702,809
47*2/0
? . 17.1
',080

Ul

+

—
1.758 .

801,165

+566,793

+

.1%

+

-

.555

t

7,171

-

84

+

5.235

3*396

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE. BANKS ON MAY 14, 1947
(In thous.ands of dollars)
A S S E T S
Total

Gold certificates

Phi la.

Bpston.. Hew York

18,910,176 718,058 5,551,464

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St. Louis-

*l3inn.'-.Kans".Cy.

354,099 1147,1 16 9l;8,725 946,935 4237,194 558,052 381,45i '641,515- h50,270'.21195,501

Redemption fund for

F. R. notes

'" "

717,399.

54,754

116,525

19,627,575 772,792
Other cash '-•'•'
21,216
259,425
D i s c o u n t s ' a n d advances
16,724
159,490
I n d u s t r i a l loans
1,670
15
U. S. Govt.' s e c u r i t i e s :
B i l l s .,
14,959,557 9 6 7 , 0 7 5
Certificates
5,711,718 592,655
Notes
551,800
24,184
Bonds
•; 759,590. 50,829

5,667,989

T o t a l gold ; c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves. •- -

Total U.S. Government
securities
T o t a l loans and
securities
Due from f o r e i g n banks

Dallas SanFran.

59,629: 75,289

56,576

895,728 1222,405 1005,099

58,162
45,671

17,152
15,068
1,655

23,904
16,358

15,596
16,619

5 , 8 5 6 , 2 7 1 1156,220 1506,858
1,465,546 406,758 511,745
90,267
25,052
51,520
66,246
139,717 . 52,655
••

981,061
551,506
21,650
45,505

44,159

81,751;

45,709

991,094 4518,948

603,761

21,656
2,878

13,100
5,o48 •

26,078
6,380

794,012 1646,706
293,101 764,053
18,053
47,060
57,943
93,907

763,843
295,428
18,196
30,245

, 5 , 6 0 1 , 8 0 1 1620,663 2116,367 1399,720 1145,109 2556,726 1115,710
- 21,762,445.1454,741

21,903,605' 1451,480
102
: *.$

F.R.notes of other banks
92,351
2,973
Uncollected items 2,741,315 229,665

5,647,472 1635,536 2132,705 1416,^359 1145,987 2563,6p6 1120,758
l/55
89
5
..,434 4

17,174
585,959

4,715
4,986
9/293 lo,59V -12,262 • 7,707
165,628 274,884 238,o4i 180,491';42"0,156'. 128,478

21,283- - 5 5 , W ; - 24,4l0. 104,117
402,734

674,727

5,701
6,320

•8,697
5,278

424,076
163,594
10,064
21,152

722,747
264,555
16,295
54,247

587,134 1575,554
2 5 5 , 2 7 6 547,725
15,723
35,756
55,046
70,904

618,686 1057,844

891,179 2225,899

474,680 2599,618
11,129
88.6

37,032
3,780

625,006 1045,122 892,065 2229,679
5
4*
3
9

2,686., 5,903. 5,94l
10,119
64,658- 135,560:" 109,559 210,236

Bank premises

32,078

1,278

8,386

3,132

3,815

2,658

1,511

5,052

1,995

1,22 9

2,497'

784

1,765

other assets

46,366'

3,167

11,183

2,918.

4,384

5,ooi

2,56a

6,141

2,765

1,527

2,061

1,988

4,86o

- "•

TOTAL ASSETS




•'•

,

I

.

.

.

,

•

,

,

1

r

i

1

• ,

-A

-

!—J

*.

. ..

i

,

•

•—;

—

44,702,809 §482,577 11,996,358 2722,665 3667,090 2690,032 2353,902 7350^237-1878!,.568 1103,544'1870,571 1494,149 5095,516
l / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $69,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s o f ' o t h e r Federal Reserve 'Banks.

H.l+.l(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MAY ll+, 191+7
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
Bos.ton
New York
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
2i+,015,595 llil+5,802 5,l+8l+,l6i+
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 15,91+8,955 705,81+5 5,027,61)1
U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l ace t .
556,158
55,81+1+ - 1 7 9 , 8 5 1
Foreign
575,1+1+5
55,955 1/192,087
Other
1+92,901
1+27,557
1,675
Total d e p o s i t s
17,571,1+55 777,515 5,827,116
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items 2,1+12,102 ,2ll+,297
i+65,189
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
801
i+,005
15,815
TOTAL LIABILITIES
i+l+,010,765 21+58,215 11,780,1+71+
Capital paid i n
191,520
67,280
11,167
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7)
136,51+9
1+39,825
27,557
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 15b)
7,255
27,1+55
5,012
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
l+,802
33,1+1+8
2,628
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
1+1+,702,809 21+82,577 11,996,558
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l i s purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
2/2,295
7,171
1+59
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l
———
loans
7,080
F . R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
2^,639,716 11+75,900 5,650,66!+
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F . R. n o t e s
h e l d by F . R, A g e n t s ;
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
12,103,000 1+55,000 5,1+70,000
E l i g i b l e paper
56,515
95,211
15,393
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
1100,000
2,1+00,000
15,588,555

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans '
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s




Total
159*1+90
1,670
21,762,1+1+5

Within
15 days
106,160
1,110
5,659,865

Phila,
Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a
Chicago S t . Louis
1659,507 2066,51+8 1663,650 1572,505 1+1+81,157 1077,096
788,881+ 1189,571+
58,11+5
1+1,525
1+5,1+11+
52,11+2
1,916
5,515
87i+,559 1288,551+
151,91+5 2l+6,86l

718,1+98
3k,9h9
27,1+75
2,292
783,212
207,717

725,659 2287,095
27,096
52,971
22,988
76,251
1,877
2,588
775,620 21+18,705
175,961 355,1+35

597,1+92
51,130
19,625
6,119
65l+,561<
120,895

Minn« Kans . Cy.
587,055 905,1+50

Dallas SanFran.
571,889 2718,970

773,756
26,21+7
19,623
2,590
822,216
116,921

751,021 1986,1+57
36,308
27,757
1+9,570
18,502
57,51+7
979
798,259 2109,1+82
99,236 202,206

1+01,255
2l+,555
11+,017
2,650
1+1+2,257
55,1+1+5

l+l+o
518
1,139
. 909
1,561+
750
596
2,055
555
675
2666,520 5603,127 2655,309 232l+,682 7257,525 1853,026 1085,195 181+5,11+2 11+69,902 5051,81+7
6,301
l+,200
ll+,205
18,710
8,065
7,299
22,786
7,085
17,851
6,371
3l+,720
1+1,591+
20,676
18,665
65,078
13,777
15,729
58,106
16,577
10,99'7
1,507
1,137
l+,l+89
1,007
5,525
762
1,1+29
521
2,li+o
1,075
2,078
2,192
2,751
2,852
2,657
2,1+96
5,618
2,ll+3
1,879
3,372
2722,665 5667,090 2690,032 2355,902 7550,257 1878,568 1105,31+1+ 1870,571 ll+9l+,ll+9 5093,516
581

667

351

29I+

251

179

251

3,61+0
1,103
1,618
89
— 15
1110,186
l68i+,383 2111,055 l7ll+,668 11+10,517 1+555,097

-.-.-.
601,1+69

1+50
927,51+1

167
2821+,1+65
595,795

l8i+,000
' 5,800
1+25,000

280,000
l+,550
700,000

169,000 1850,000
1,950
500,000 1300,000

500,000 61+5,000 690,000 590,000
11,585
—
15,500
—
1200,000 1500,000 1055,000 850,000
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS

975

2970,000 300,000
l+,320
•
1600,000 958,555
AND SECURITIES

16 t o
31 to
6 l to
91 days t o
50 days
60 days
90 days
6 months
i+,215
26,198
2,917
~
—
5
29
55
2,685,778
5,518,611+
l+,285,0ll
1,500,575
l / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $381,256,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of
2 / After deducting
$LL,876,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of

6 months
t o 1 y<s a r

1 to 2
;y e a r s

237
•

- .

—

2 to 5
years

530
108
53
l!j8,350
32 0,1+00
5 , 0 9 9 , 312
o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks*
o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.

631

—

Over
5 years

566,01+0