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STATEMENT FOR THE PEESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, May 17;
not earlier*

B-801
Federal Reserve Board
May 16, 1935*
CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

The daily
the week ended
an increase of
pared with the

average volume of Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding l during
May 15, as reported by the Federal Reserve banks, was $2, +85»0G0,Q00,
$1^,000,000 compared with the preceding week and of $3,000,000 comcorresponding week in 193^•

On May 15 total Reserve bank credit amounted to $2,^73,000,000, an increase
of $7,000,000 for the week. This increase corresponds with an increase of
,000 in member bank reserve balances and a decrease of $2,000,000 in
Treasury and national bank currency, offset in part by an increase of $9,000,000
in monetary gold stock and by decreases of $2,000,000 in money in circulation,
$37,000,000 in Treasury cash and deposits with Federal Reserve banks and
$12,000,000 in nonmember
deposits and other Federal Reserve accounts.
Relatively small changes were reported in holdings of discounted and purchased
bills and industrial advances. An increase of $11,000,000 in holdings of United
States bonds was offset by decreases of $10,000,000 in holdings of Treasury bills
and $1,000,000 in United States Treasury notes.
Changes in the amount of Reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ended May 15, 1935, were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
May 15
1935

May 8

May l6

J331

193^

(In millions of dollars)
Bills discounted
7
Bills bought
5
U . S. Government securities
2,^30
Industrial advances (not including 19 million
commitments - May 15)
27
Other Reserve bank credit
5
TOTAL RESERVE BAHK CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury and national bank currency

2, k73
8,737
2,534

Money in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Treasury cash and deposits with F.R.banks
ITonraember deposits and other F # R.accounts

4,822
2,901
526




+1
—

-27

+1
+6

4-27
+2

+7
t9
-2

+984
+I5U

-2
+64
-37
-12

+150
4-1,128
-181

Beleased for publication Friday morning, May 17,1935?

earlier.

3-S01a

ASSETS A1TD LIABILITIES
OF THE T T O V S FEDEEAL RESERVE BAKKS COMBINED
(in thousands of dollars)
May 15 >1935, May 8,1935

May l6 t

l^k

A S S E T S
Gold certificates on hand and due
from U . S . Treasury
. . . . . . . . . . .
Redemption fund - F . R . notes
. . . . . .
Other cash . . . . .
. .
Total reserves . .
Redemption fund ~ F . H . "bank notes • . . .
Bills discounted:
Secured "by U.S.Gov't. obligations,direct
and/or fully guaranteed
*.
Other bills discounted . . . . . . . . .
Total bills discounted . , , . 4
Bills bought in open market
. . . . . . .
Industrial advances . . .
. . . . . . . .
U . S . Government securities;
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates and bills
•
Total U . S . Government securities
Other securities .

235,981

6,047,883

5,765,819
20,061
237,661
6,023,5^1

4,583,312

30,165

236.520
4,850,497
5,275

3.531
3,124

6,655
4,7 05

2,639
,3.321
5,960

4,698

26,5^6

26,410

333,542
1,5^1,653
555.160

322,337
1,5^3,136
. 564,77.2
2,430,245

2,430,355

6,298
28,104
34,402
5,501
—

406,190
1,233,599
790,367
2,430,156
546

. •

Total bills and securities
Due from foreign banks . . .
F . R . notes of other banks *
Uncollected items . . . . .
Bank premises
All other assets

TOTAL ASSETS

5,791,239
20,063

. . . .

.

2,470,605

2,1+68,261
69H
16,506
582,111

2,467,313
699
17.1^7

1+9,690
44,077

49,634

42,479

501,044
52,595
185.430

9,209,222

9,046,828

8,089,011

3,15^,37^

3,160,066

3,061,279
63,752

446,015

3,135

20,430

L I A B I L I T I E S
F . R . notes in actual circulation
F . R . bank note circulation - net
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account .
U.S.Treasurer - General account
Foreign bank .
Other deposits . . . . . .
Total deposits .
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
# . . . . .
Surplus (Section 7/
. . . .
Surplus (Section 1 3 b ) . . .
Reserve for contingencies
All other liabilities . . .

TOTAL LIABILITIES

—

4,822,322
34,693
18,733
248,418

4,757,608
50,969

3,694,493
45,074
4,649
246.981

5,124,166
577,946
146,60O
144,893
19,939
30,810

3,991,197
501,685
146,202

10.434

5,085,913
448,016
146,669
144,893
19,939
30 808
10.^24

9,209,222

9,046,828

15,470
261,866

Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F 0 R . note liabilities combined . .
Contingent liability on bills purchas
for foreign correspondents
. . . .

73.156

16

16

Commitments to make industrial advances

18,515

is f oUo




73.0$

138,383
—

22,532
.163,931
8,089,011

6s M
3,622

ASSETS A N D LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERA.L RESERVE BANKS ON MAY 15, 1935
(In thousands of dollars)

A S S E T S
Total

Boston

N e w York

Phila.

Cleve.

R i c h , Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

B-SOlb

Minn. K a n s . C y . Dallas San Fran.

Gold certificates on hand and due
from u . s. Treasury
5,791,239 ^90,598 2,147,063 284,811 437,737 178,052 115,069 1,317,931 152,138 137,857 206,591
Redemption ftmd - F . R . notes
20,063
2,015
1,806
1,554
1,589
1,363
3,358
2,407
1,279
629
SOJ
Other cash
235,981 24,649
65,520 33,467 10,212 11,613 12,322
24,685 12,080 12,154 11,202

90,631 333,351
366
2,890
5,651 12,426

6,047,883 417,262 2,214,339 319,832 449,538 191,028 130,749 1,345,023 165,497 150,650 218,600

96,6^8 348,667

Total reserves
Bills discounted:
direct and/or fully guaranteed
Other bills discounted
Total "bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
U . S . Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates and bills

3,531

3»124

6,655
4,705
26,546

434
131
565

306

4,093

450
475

346

i,si4

2,203

6,182

333,542 20,125
1,541,653 100,405
555,160

1,887
2,206

37,1^8

144

3,444

88
22

112
62

160
166

50
8

110

174
174

326

58

446
1.317

113,216 21,915 26,364
468,466 106,45s 136,250
162,636 38,747 50,4ii

169

4,035

1,110

14,054

11,690

60,263

—

14
81

2,186

558

50
65
2,011

42,339

13,329

14,847
40,943
14,921

557

26,874

22,294

251,818 69,385
89,686 25,486

72,635

50

4

10

22

263

75

249

155
51

97
127

512
122
1,808

206

1,007

329

685

13,386 17,609 24,668
68,218 39,319 127,493
25,240

14,547

47,170

Total U.S.Govt, securities

2,430,355 157,678

744,318 167,120 213,025 113,563

94,247

383,843 108,200 •70,711 106,844

71.475 199,331

Total bills and securities

2,468,261 160,792
694
53
16,506
367

756,407 171,489 214,898 117,9^6

95,852

386,644 108,853

73,917 200,551

26

25
993
17,233
2,325
1,735

72,837 108,075
4
19
l,l4s
1,469
13,090 32,730
1,580
3,448

Due from foreign banks
F . It. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premis es
All other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




582,111

59,5^8

49,690
44,077

3,168
529

271
3,769

157,026
11,780

30,656

72
271
42,298
4,595
4,446

67
1,410
55,357

6,629
2,146

2,186
46,128
3,028
1,241

85

2,013

86,064
4,955
771

5

1,330
24,292

2,628
256

626

263

18
380
20,309

1,685
896

49
1,170
28,036
3,869

512

9,209,222 641,719 3,174,298 543,003 730,045 361,583 248,912 1,825,555 302,861 239,935 364,6o4 193,853 582,854

ASSETS AED LIABILITIES OF THE FEDEEAL HESEBVE EAUKS Oil M Y 15, 1935
(In thousands of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I
Total
F.3.notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
U.S.Treasurer- G-eneral account
Foreign bank
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferrad availability items
Croital paid in
Surplus "(Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13 b )
He servo for contingencies
All ether liabilities
TOTAL LIABILITIES

Boston

3.154,37^ 261,821

Uew York

Fhila,

CI eve.

R i c h . Atlanta

650,033 235,352 313,289 149,650 125,644

4 , 822,322 290,l44 2,044,960 226,425 320,990 147,003
3^,^93
3,048
1,125
2,257
316
2,623
691
1,848
1,344
1,773
6,932
13,733
3,901
3>^15
1^7,723 _ i L t m
248,418
5,124,166 295,219 2,21+1,878 233,707 329,287 153,281
577.946 59,224
154,082 39,S51 55,1+1+3 1+4,276
5,035
i46,66o 10,761
59,376 15,124 13,126
5,186
144,893
9,902
49,961+ 13,1+70 14,371
19,939
2,501
1,007
2,165
2,098
6,065+
30,810 1,648
l,4i6
3,000
7,500
2.99S
10,434
•05
379
23s
522
5,351

35» o4s
2,751
672
4.492
92,963

16,726
4,448
5,540
754
2,600
237

Chicago St.Louis

B-SOlc

M i n n . K a n s . Cj. Dallas San Fran,

786,464 138,491 104,713 120,253

47,282 221,332

S9S.751 112,688 100,639 196,829 110,146 288,699
2,889
5,049
4,i44
1,408
3,372
5,211
56O
1,306
485
503
448
2,165
ll.*02
1,955,
-. 7,5242,795

908,922 127,639 112,483 203,657 113,994 311,136
26,195 13,70s 31,241 22,235 26,791
4,030 4,031 10,824
3,127
3 <999
12,779
3,777
3,613
4,655
3,420
21,350
9,645
939
775
1,003
547
1,391
695
81°
1,363
891 1,211
5,325
2,041
216
210
232
m .
— 1,750

9,209,222 641,719 3,174,29s 543,003 730,045 361,583 248,912 1,825,555 302,861 239,935 364,604 193,253 522,854

S- tio of total reserves to deposit and
I\R.note liabilities combined
73.1
Contingent liability on bills purchased
1or foreign correspondents
16
C< rait:nents to make industrial
advances
18,515

76.6

74.9

70.0

68.2

63.1

1

3

2

2

2,709

7,329

4gg

1,467

59.S
1

1,354

62.2

79.3

67.5

69.4

1

2

1

724

501

1,650

*

65.5

59.9
1

75

339

1

160

1
1,718

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF 3ILIS AMD SECURITIES

Bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
U . S . Government securities




To tal

Within 15 days

6,655

5, 008

4,705
26,546
2,430,355

282
1,243
40,257

16 to 30 days

168
420
304
41,103

31 to 60 days
932

1,009

356
221,53^
•Less than $500.

6l to 90 days

91 days to
6 mouths

Over 6 months

319
2,994

207

15

252

2,735
153,741

1,784,o4O

189,680

21,656

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT ON MAY 15, 1935
(In thousands of dollars)

Total

Eoston

N e w York

Phila.

Clave.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

B-801d

M i n n . K a n s . C y . Dallas San F r a n .

Federal Reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.bank b y F.R.Agent 3,420,316 277,699
Held by Federal Reserve bank
265,942 15,878
In actual circulation

7U3,5SS 21+9,207 328,51+5 160,575 1^3,5^6
33,505
13,855
15.556 10,925 17,9^2

818,30*+ ll+l+,0l+7 109,06l 128,524
31,8U0
5,556
4,348
8,271

53,207 264,013
5,925 1*2,681

3.15^.37^ 261,821

650,083 235,352 313.289 149,650 125,61+1+

786,1+64 138,1+91 104,713 120,253

47,282 221,332

3.288,1+79 301,617

738,706 227,000 314,715 131,31+0
2,598
I+35
110
152
—
22,000 15,000 30,000

Collateral held b y agent as security for notes issued to bank:
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U . S , Treasury
Eligible paper
U . S . G o v t , securities
T o t a l collateral




5,091

226,500

565

--

3,520,070 302,182

82,685
321+
65,000

827,31+6 107,632 107,500 130,000 51,675 218,263
58
13
50
79
511
196
38,000 3,000
—
2,500 51,000

791,304 249,435 329.S25 161,1+92 11+8,009

827,4o4 145,645 110,550 130,079 5i+,6s6 269,1+59