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Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday morning, May 19; not e a r l i e r # STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS B-801 Federal Reserve Board May I S , 1933. CONDITIO!? OF FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS The d a i l y average volume of Federal r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t outstanding during the week ending May 1 7 , as reported by the Federal r e s e r v e banks, was $2,286,000,000, a decrease of $62,000,000 compared with the preceding week and an i n c r e a s e of $3^2,000,000 compared with the corresponding week i n 1932. On May 17 t o t a l r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t amounted to $2,25^,000,000, a decrease of $^3,000,000 f o r the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of $%0,000t000 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n and $4,000,000 i n unexpended c a p i t a l funds, nonmember dep o s i t s , e t c . , and an i n c r e a s e of $2^,000,000 i n Treasury currency* a d j u s t e d , o f f s e t in p a r t by an i n c r e a s e of $25,000,000 i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s . B i l l s discounted decreased $6,000,000 a t the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and $8,000,000 a t a l l Federal r e s e r v e banks. The System f s holdings of b i l l s bought in open market d e c l i n e d $35,000,000, while holdings of United S t a t e s Treasury notes increased $6,000,000 and those of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s d e c l i n e d a l i k e amount* Following the passage of the Act of May 12 making a l l coins and c u r r e n c i e s coined or i s s u e d by or under a u t h o r i t y of the United S t a t e s l e g a l tender f o r a l l debts p u b l i c and p r i v a t e , amounts formerly reported a g a i n s t items "Reserves other than g o l d " and ^Ton-reserve cash" have been combined and are now shown a g a i n s t item "Other cash" and the item "Total gold r e s e r v e s and other cash" has been s u b s t i t u t e d f o r "Total r e s e r v e s . " Changes i n the amount of r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t outstanding and i n r e l a t e d items during the week and the y e a r ending l a y 1 7 , 1933* were as f o l l o w s : Increase or decrease since May 17 1933 May 10 1935 May 18 i 2 1 L ( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s ) Bills Bills U. S . Other discounted bought Government s e c u r i t i e s r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t TOTAI* RESERVE BAM CREDIT Monetary gold stock Treasury currency a d j u s t e d Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c . 330 78 1,837 9 - 8 - 35 2,251+ - 1+3 - 135 37 371 7 + 266 + 2k + + 130 5,852 - 1+0 + 1+03 2,llU 529 + 25 - 1+ i+,313 1,929 — — + + - + 39 78 108 Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y morning, May 19, 1933; not e a r l i e r . B-801a RESOURCES AMD LIABILITIES OF THE TWELV3 FEDERAL RESERVE BABES COMBINED (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) May 17.1933 May 10.1933 May 18. 1932 2,177,750 36.954 2,214,704 R E S O U R C E S Gold with Federal r e s e r v e agents Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treasury . , Gold held e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t F . R . n o t e s 2, 786,763 2,706,759 57,633 2,764,392 Gold settlement fund with F . R. Board . Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s h e l d by banks . , 346,260 334,425 341,268 336.474 370,787 333,541 3,467,508 3,442,134 2,919,032 303.9S.3 315,910 3,758,044 276.028 Total gold r e s e r v e s . . . . Other cash* 2,731,939 5*+. 824 Total gold r e s e r v e s and other cash ., Redemption fund - F . R . bank not es . . B i l l s discounted: Sec. by U.S.Government o b l i g a t i o n s . Other b i l l s discounted Total b i l l s discounted . . . . 3,771,491 4,992 B i l l s bought i n open market U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s : Bonds Treasury n o t e s . . . . . . . . C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s Total U . S . Government s e c u r i t i e s . . ,. Other s e c u r i t i e s . . . Total b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s Due from f o r e i g n banks . . F. R. notes of other banks . . Uncollected items Bank premises A l l other r e s o u r c e s TOTAL RESOURCES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,518 3,195,060 — 330,225 72,082 266.159 338,241 189,083 275.860 464,943 77,543 112,607 40,643 420,992 594, 482 821.124 421,595 588,922 826.676 1,836,598 5.4O4 1,837,193 5.464 358,658 165,422 942,323 1,466,403 2,249,770 3,662 19,095 359,775 5^,251 . ^,949 2,293,505 3,662 17,637, 316,398 54,250 44.490 1,977,012 6,507,985 6,492,504 5,681,286 3,299,995 74,218 3,349,753 **62,835 2,558,107 2,114,283 31,260 22, 943 87,467 17,642 46,859 2,320,454 2,192,tl03 26,429 45,578 359,558 150,217 278,599 ?4,sm 2,089,115 42,467 23,021 86,O45 18,354 50.539 2,309,541 316,346 150,229 278,599 **25,201 25,125 2,289,535 387,068 154,784 259,421 32,371 6,507,985 6,492,504 5,681,286 73,379 256,846 5.023 4,629 14,733 393,311 58,084 38,457 L I A B I L I T I E S F . R. notes in a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n . . • F. R. bank notes in a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n , , Deposits: Member bank - reserve account , . . . ,. Government Foreign bank Special d e p o s i t s - member bank . . . . nonmember bank: . . Other d e p o s i t s . . . Total d e p o s i t s . . Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items C a p i t a l paid in . . . . Surplus A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . Ratio of t o t a l gold r e s e r v e s and other cash* to d e p o s i t and F . R . n o t e l i a b i l i t i e s combined . . . Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased f o r f o r e i g n correspondents 67.1* 66.4$ 38,886 4I,34O * "Other cash" does not include F. R. notes or a bank's own F. R. "bank n o t e s . ••Revised f i g u r e s . 65.9$ 239,948 RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON MAY 1 7 , 1933 (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) B-SOlb T o t a l Boston Hew York P h i l a . Cleve. Rich. Atlanta Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran. Gold with Federal r e s e r v e agents 2,731,939 206,219 654,546 171,000 197,970 149,665 90,100 807,987 124,675 54,021 87,290 22,203 166,263 Gold redemption fund with U . S . T r e a s . 54,824 5,338 8,545 4.813 7.392 2.058 3.506 6.450 1.189 2.TT5 2.964 1.368 8.626 R E S O U R C E S Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t F . R. n o t e s 2,786,763 211,557 9,824 Gold settlement fund with F.R.Board 346,260 Gold and g o l d c e r t i f . h e l d by banks 334,4S5 2 ? s l 4 l 3,^67,508 243,522 Total gold reserves Other cash* 303,983 22.510 663,091 1 7 5 , 8 1 3 205,362 1 5 1 , 7 2 3 93,943 15,061 20,750 21,635 4,211 200,517 l6,609 25,265 93,606 8,461 5,276 814,437 126,064 78,833 22,454 2.034 11,049 56,396 16,096 1.397 9 5 7 , 5 5 1 207,483 251,377 177,569 107,343 90,66? 25,230 24,587 15,863 14,950 904,319 150,552 44,821 1 3 . 6 1 2 73,885 1 2 1 , 3 7 7 5,023 10,788 23,571 174,889 10,625 31,282 6.008 26:151 ij0,204 232,322 10,94s 24,984 T o t a l g o l d r e s e r v e s & other cash 3 , 7 7 1 , 4 9 1 266,032 1 , 0 4 S , 2 1 S 232,713 275,964 193,432 122,293 —» Redemption fund - F . R. bank n o t e s 1,000 2,000 292 250 100 4,992 B i l l s discounted; 73'379 Secured by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g a t i o n s 9,365 11,820 2,216 4,569 33,635 2i31S Other b i l l s discounted 256,846 9.950 44.367 36.183 55.224 1 6 . 1 4 2 19 1 046 T o t a l b i l l s discounted 78,052 45,548 67,044 18,460 21,262 330,225 14,519 11,65s B i l l s bought i n open market 940 1,687 2,591 77,543 19,891 3,231 U . S . Government s e c u r i t i e s : 188,224 30,910 36,365 Bonds 9,916 lo,o4o 420,992 19,739 Treasury notes 594,482 32,604 234,277 47,205 62,289 16,989 1 7 , 1 5 6 821,124 iJ0,76S C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s 307,873 59,026 77,886 21,244 21,453 9^9,l4o 164,164 78,912 132,165 5 1 , 1 5 2 257,306 Total U . S . G o v t , securities Other s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s Due from f o r e i g n banks F . R . n o t e s o f other banks U n c o l l e c t e d items Bank premises A l l other r e s o u r c e s TOTAL RESOURCES 1,836,598 5,404 93,111 — 2,249,770 127,521 3,662 19,095 359,775 54,251 44,949 2o0 269 40,013 3,230 765 730,374 1 3 7 , 1 4 1 176,540 4,722 525 - 4s,149 824,806 134,901 246,175 67,549 142 1,281 29,424 3,233 3.111 1,353 8,010 96,965 12,813 22,429 li03 394 28,806 3,337 3,800 362 S37 34,802 6,929 1,965 — 90,254 17,296 13.827 1,000 100 100 50 100 3,771 12 t 045 15,816 246 7,524 1,147 11,972 732 5,521 2,648 ^6,781 7,770 4,133 13,H9 673 6,253 508 39,429 17,787 862 2,091 2,'953 2,532 39,902 63,348 148,301 13,957 23,052 2S.S23 17,261 16,664 20.S43 11,958 19,846 24.816 16,990 11,975 14.975 25,730 44,077 55,116 256,551 50 65,832 54,768 107 56,620 43,940 124,923 73,1^2 290,204 50,701 176,209 499 2,719 46,373 7,601 1,319 66,833 11 760 8,839 1,746 1.796 70,412 128 959 10,341 2,422 5,024 71,317 16 951 15,111 3,285 oSO 106 1,596 19,298 3,559 1.033 106 296 12,471 1,792 l.4i4 48,649 — — — — 11,857 — 256 1,033 17,282 4,244 1.40S 6,507,985 439,160 2,016,599 454,646 567,271* 298,177 214,409 1,298,855 255,824 159,047 228,224 118,032 457,73s * "Other cash" does not i n c l u d e F . R. n o t e s or a "bank's own F . R. bank n o t e s . RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON MAY 1 7 , 1933 (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) B-SOlc L I A B I L I T I E S Total F # E # notes i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n 3»299i995 F.R.bank notes i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n >213 Deposits: Member bank - r e s e r v e account 2,11^,283 31,260 Government Foreign bank 22,9^3 S p e c i a l d e p o s i t s : member bank 87^67 norrneno er b ank 17,6^2 Other d e p o s i t s 1+6,859 Total deposits 2,320,^ Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items 359,558 Capital paid in 150,217 Surplus 278,599 A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s Boston C l e v e . Rich. A t l a n t a 710,247 247,317 325,811 168,879 130,668 — 34,443 2,996 1,085 5,537 Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran, 859.127 146,914 93,253 1 1 5 , 7 6 2 37,790 241,075 16,144 44l — 570 39 497 988,988 1 1 5 , 4 8 1 133,393 2,014 -11,746 l,4oi 2,426 2,287 7,557 6,941 13,016 5.813 1,668 '843 1,442 6,564 12,662 91 64,528 3.424 901 6.176 1,767 4,320 42,640 1,155 809 6,801 359 2,882 271.542 3,862 3,003 31,265 5,312 3,276 62,4o4 2,229 786 3,347 3.436 4,281 40,220 985 531 1,151 2,048 958 73,445 926 670 4,537 137 324 49,957 150,654 1.594 1,071 670 1,617 261 5.087 — 630 6,620 134 131,389 1,028,208 128,008 1 5 8 , 1 1 7 40,187 92,973 27,727 35.280 58,526 15,800 13.895 10,768 20,460 85,058 29,242 28,294 7,144 2, SSI 738 1,015 81,116 29,730 5,454 11,616 1,382 54,646 9,981 4,599 10,544 2,836 318,260 47,021 15,552 39.497 3,254 76,483 17,002 4,o46 10,186 1,154 45,893 8,542 2,822 7,019 1,021 80,039 18,726 4,247 8,263 617 52,093 166,202 14,227 18,162 3,885 10,623 8,719 19,701 877 1,975 223,152 12,466 121,031 853 1,686 3,072 4,747 New York Phila. TOTAL LIABILITIES 6,507,985 439,160 2,016,599 454,646 567,27^ 298,177 214,409 1,298,855 255,824 159,047 228,224 118,032 ^57,738 Ratio of t o t a l g o l d r e s e r v e s and other cash* to d e p o s i t and E . R . , . ^ , 75.0 60.3 62.0 57.O 77.4 66.0 80.6 73.5 56.7 67.5 56.9 63.2 note l i a b i l i t i e s combined 6 7 .-1 Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r 2,83s 12,9-39 1,128 2,722 chased f o r f o r e i g n correspondents 38,886 4,083 3.850 1,516 1,361 5,055 1,322 894 1,128 MATURITY DISTRIBUTION 0? BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES Total B i l l s discounted B i l l s bought i n open market C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s Municipal warrants 330,225 77,543 821,124 5,4Q4 Within 15 days 212,662 65,036 86,600 5.192 16 to 30 days 22,485 4,533 127,375 127 31 to 60 days 23.570 2,634 73.238 25 6 l to 90 days 64,943 5,340 127,956 10 91 days to 6 months 6,338 229,976 50 * "Other cash." does not include F. R. n o t e s or a b a n k ' s own F. R. bank n o t e s . Over 6 months 227 175.479 FEDERAL RESERVE ITOTE STATEMENT Oil MAY 1 7 . 1933 (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) Total Boston Federal reserve n o t e s : Issued to F.R.Bank by F.R. Agent 3,556,60^ 237.3S8 Held by Federal r e s e r v e "bank 256,609 1^,236 In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n 3.299,995 223,152 C o l l a t e r a l held by agent as s e c u r i t y f o r notes i s s u e d to bank: 1,381,101+ 70,202 Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s Gold fuad R. Board 1,350,835 136,017 21+9,1+1+7 16,093 E l i g i b l e paper 613,1+00 17,500 U.S. G o v ' t , s e c u r i t i e s Total c o l l a t e r a l 3,59l+,786 239,812 New York Phila. Cleve. Rich. A t l a n t a B-SOld Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kanp.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran. 7 9 3 . ^ 261,577 3*0,005 175»^13 1 5 3 , 5 1 2 83,193 1^,260 li+,i9'4 6,531+ 22,81+4 710,21+7 21+7,317 3 2 5 , S l l 168,879 130,668 S5H,g6U 157,07s 35,737 10.16U 859,127 1*6,911+ 96,909 126.1+23 1+0,696 279,299 3.656 10,661 , 2,906 38,22* 93,253 115,762 .37,790 241,075 1+23,1+46 231,100 60,1+27 80,000 i+30,9S7 1+1,975 377,000 82,700 27,83k *,112 71,000 29,000 906,821 157 ,787 29,021 20,1+90 25,000 66,800 9,655 7,078 33,900 35,000 97,576 129,36s 9i+,050 86,1+70 1+9,160 21,100 76,950 111,500 100,505 69,000 22,1*6 1+3,202 12,1+1+5 1 7 , 1 7 3 70,000 100,000 17,000 1+7,000 79*,973 263,1*6 31+1,172 1 7 9 , 1 1 0 15*.273 18,703 95,500 3,500 70,763 6,285 22,997 13,000 100,000 1+1,1+88 289,260 FEDERAL RESERVE BAIK ITOTE STATEMENT 01T MAY 1 7 , 1933 (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) Hew York F h i l a . Total Boston Federal reserve bank n o t e s : Issued to F.R.Barik:( Outstanding) Held by Federal r e s e r v e bank 99,*3* 25,216 15,630 3,211+ *7,*7* 13,031 6,280 7*3 1+.720 1,724 In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n 7!+, 218 12,1+66 3*,**3 5,537 2,996 l+i+,696 95,*7* 17,1+30 11+0,170 17,430 Cleve. Rich. A t l a n t a 1,1*0 55 1,085 Chicago St,.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. 1+97 1,000 1+30 570 1,800 1.359 1+1+1 21+5 5,000 2,000 1,000 105 2,000 5,21+5 2,000 1,000 2,105 20,600 1+.1+56 160 121 580 S3 16,11+1+ 39 30,000 30,000 — C o l l a t e r a l pledged a g a i n s t outstanding n o t e s : Discounted and purchased bills U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s Total c o l l a t e r a l *7^7* 8,000 *7,*7* 8,000 25,521 25,521 - 1,395 1,395 —