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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAt REoERVB. SYSTEM
(Released fof

P u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y morning, May 2 8 , I9U8)

H.lul

May 27, I9U8
CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKER

During the week ended May 26• member bank r e s e r v e ; balances i n c r e a s e d
$395,000,000* A d d i t i o n s t o member bank r e s e r v e s a r o s e from i n c r e a s e s - of
$527,000,000 I n Reserve Bank c r e d i t , $50 I 00Q ; ,000 i n gold s t o c k and $2*000,000 i n
T r e a s u r y c u r r e n c y and .a d e c r e a s e ' o f $6,000,000 i n nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r
Federal Reserve a c c o u n t s , o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s of $176,000,000 i n Treasury
d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks, $10,000,000 in-money i n c i r c u l a t i o n and,
$1;,000,000 i n Treasury cash»w Excess r e s e r v e s of member b a n k s on May;;26 were
e s t i m a t e d t o be a p p r o x i m a t e l y $710,000,000.
Holdings of l o a n s , > d i s c o u n t s and advances i n c r e a s e d $96,000*000 while
h o l d i n g s of United "States ^Government s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d $1^)4,000,000« The i n crease^ i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t s i n c r e a s e s of
$U95.000 f 0btfin b i l l s / $10,^00,000 i n - n o t e s and $7,000,000 i n c e r t i f i c a t e s and a
d e c r e a s e of $16,000,000 i n bonds.
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 t h e year ended May 26, I9I48, were as f o l l o w s :

I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e
since
May 26,
19^6

May 19,
I9U8

May 2 8 ,
_i9U7

(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Other Reserve Bank c r e d i t

20,592
322
206

+

h9h

•f

96

•

6U

- 998
+ 190
- 11

Total Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Theasury c u r r e n c y

21,201
23.,295
It, 561

+
+
+

527
50

- 818
+2,363

'"16,901
27,700
1,333
1,7*8
1,535

+
+
+
«-

395

Member bank r e s e r v e balances
Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash
T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s with F t R* Banks
Nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F«R. accounts




12
10

k

176
0

-

-

+1,I96
- 511
59
+1,037
- ' 157

STATEMENT OF COMpITlON
OF TH&-TWELVE, FEDERAL RESERVE4'SAMS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

H.U.l(a)
I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
my

26,

•19^8

.• May 2 8 ,
May 19i
:
!9hQ •.
19U7.

A SVS E ,T; S
Gold certificates.._"
Redemption fund for F# R# notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt, securities•
Bills
Certificates
Nptes
Bonds
T o t a l U, S. Government
;g.ecur;j>^e-s

r

\

T o t a l loans and secu r i t ^ e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
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
TOTAL ASSETS

21,1405,170
626,725
22,025,893..
.280,321
•'•320,757
; 687

+ 50,000i +2,430,492
- 5J498 ': - ' J & 3 3 0
+2,337062
+"l4O,50^
+" 47,727
- 6,586
+ 196,598
+'95,507
716
11

8,196; 5914,125093
l,9if6,;800
: 6,323,000

+492,790

-6,370,822
-1,791,725
+1,577,500
- 15,650 . +5,587,610

+• . 7 , 0 0 0 '
.+ 1 0 , 0 0 0 '

.2o,592.B6l; V +k9k,ikQ
20,9lU,cJ28

^

h9

> io4,365
'2,5O9,03U
'
3£,6i7
170,509
_,
J - . . — , —

997,437

*• - 7,677 - +
+
-461/682
+
40

+589,636

607,555
53
5,537
299,643
582
120,263

—

:+

•H

3,327

46,036,06

+161,030

2:3,587,9^5

-

l 6 j 901,067
"1067,560;
.••.372,298'
'1415,807:
"19^76,732.
2,V222,5S4

+ 395', 519
+ 3,573
-., 10,604
+ 563019
-.398,114

-

17,883 ,
45,305,1214

+
73
+'• 157,667

+

196,120
448,189
"£7,5l*t3
f?7,06o
ii6,056,836

+

•+2. ,003O06

L I A B I L f i g I E SF e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s ,.>
Deposits;
Member bank*reserve account
U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
D e f e r r e d - . 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
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES,
C A P I T A L i i C C 0 U-N-T S"
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
R a t i o of gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s t o d e p o s i t and F»R,.\note
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
for f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
,,
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l loans .




-%^%.
•3,300
6,634

0' t 2.'ll.. -,
c

* i? ,U7U

32
•r

'

522,233

+ 1;:,195,618

+r,,036,503
30,426
., 27,440
+2 ; 0 7 4 , 2 6 0
+ 310,254
3; ,32 3

-+1,,966,104
*
\ 6,716
+ • • 8,566

88
+
3.701 +
22,032
+ 161,480;; +2 ,003O° 6
'. — .

+•

- "M
+
+

••

+'

3.6^

1 .'-

, ?,2©2

+

931

11

HJul(b)
STATEMENT OF COKpITI® OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON IvIAY 2 6 , 19^8
(In thousands of dollars)
A S S E T S
T6tal
Gold certificates
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes
Total gold certificate
reserves,
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt# securities•
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
T o t a l Utg»,GoH7ernment
securities
Total loans and
sec
ui~ities
Due from foreign banks
F.R.notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




21,1*05,170
620 > 723 >

Boston

Hew York

Fhila#

Cleve#

Richr Atlanta „ Chicago St#Louis *

Minn* ICa.1x9.Cy.

805,900 '6,739,980 1095,522 11*32,207 1002,699 1035,186 1*301,296- 569^1*5^ 1*23,01*0 7 5 8 , o i r
5li,73i

67,269

'57,277

,75,151

55,571*

58,092

97,197

22,551*

h5,9$i

,3l*.959

Dallas SanFran.

511,506 2730.368
2

5>5ili

1*8,701

22,025,893'' 860,631 6,807,21*9 1152.799 1505,558 1056,073 1073,278 1*398,1*95 615,559 1*1*5,594- 792,976: 537,020 2779,069
17,112
22,996
35,816
12,299 6,120. ;; 9,863* 10,662
35^875
280,321 : -35,705
15.722
28,210
5L9U1
21,990
19,01*0
21,613
12,191
59,252
22,092
1*,056?l8,9i*V
5,970
17,906
320,757
92,51*5
21*,969
00
261
560
887
8,196,591 551,008
1*,125,995 277,367
1,91*6,800 130,871
6,325,000 1*25,057

1,965,595 585,1*83 785,807 532,319 1*10,920 1161*,637 1*52,558 250,890 382,051' 371.1*61 7l*l*,062
989,558 29i*. 720 595,560 267,957 206,81*7 586,251* 227,809 126,293 2.92,317 186,986 37l*,5l*5
59,589
90,71*2
88,227 176.725
1*66,808 139,060 186,639 126,1*31* 97,600 276,617 107,1*88
1,516,11*2 1*51,652 606,186 1*10,61*1 316,991 898,1*22 31*9,112 195,51*1 29l*,721 286,552 573,983

20,592,361* 138l*,505 1*,957,685 11*70,915 I97l*,l92 1557,551 1052,558 2925/930 1136,967

20,911*.028 11*06,293
1*9
• 3
:
10l*»385 ; l*,96l
.2.509,031*-. 231-,1*70
32.6J7
1,218
170,509
11,611

630,-315 959,831

955,226 1869.515

5,030,226 11*90,515"1999,1*22 1359,230 10l*l*,5l*9 2985,182 1159,059 63l*,363 978,772 939,196 1887,221
1*
2
2 . 7 , 2
.1
2
2
1*
1 / 16
• 1*
17,1*08
5,111
5,702
12,319
10,216
ll*,323
8,955
5,801
6,1*76
1*,090 11.01*5
1*87,926 169,519 27I*,509 199,805 151,906.371,583 107,770
61,528 132,880 116,200
203,958
8,173
5,H9
1*,876
2,603 ' l»5l*2 . 3',039
1V956
1,1982,1*27
781*
1,682
1*0,535 11,792
16,505
11,116
8,61*1 2l*,093
9,7l*0
5*152
7,805
7,71*9
15.790

1*6.036.8362551,892 12^1*3,1*71* 281*6,581 383l*,586 2660,260 2313,130'7832,536 1915,118:1157,737 1951,195 1615,705 l*95l*,62l*
l / A f t e r deducting $33,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.

H.l+.l(c)
L I A B I"L I T I E-§
Total

Boston

F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
25,587,'925 la22,295
Deposits:
:•Meafcer b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t .
16,901,067 705,083
U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t . 1 , 7 8 7 , 5 6 0 "158,498

Foreign
other

,372,298
22,327
•'•U15.807
UhJi
19,1476,752 887,379

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON MAY 26, 19U8
(In thousands of dollars)
New York
Phila. Cleve.
Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis
Minn. Kans.Cy.

5,1*12,755 1617,288 2065,655 l6oh,5^h
5*447,212
458,475

1509,994 4493,928 1075,487

822,511+ 121*9,985 713»53U 7 2 3 , 6 8 6 2579,89!*
166,544
186,615
9 7 , 7 7 7 7 5 , 1 6 3 271,101;
17,312
14,1+85
U8,0li9
28,617
52,503
lit,1*85
U8,0u9
2 =0°
861
2,559
1,577
5,993

i/i3'i-,92l
559,269
6,396,875 1021,052 1475,101 831,215
1+05,007 11+8,256 221;, 527 166,277

6l0,Q81
81,219
12,719
12,719
5,101;

Dallas SanFran.

609,339

911.275

588,1+56 21+76,939

1;00, 063
62,851;

791,696
71,880

800,502
77,838

8,833

12,365

1 ,445

U.CIO

2055,917
77,795

12,012
31,155
518
35,9-55
890,870 2198,852
109,257 192,353

Total deposits
61u ,195 2901,606 710,023 1473,195 876,369
D e f e r r e d a v a i l a b i l i t y i t e m s 2,222,5&1+ .. 1 9 4 , 4 4 7
156,840 335,619 101,255 55,322
115,466
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g
77 A
<5u9
accrued dividends
"5,296
1,099
1,895
663
2,527
771
777
1,529
17,883
1,05c
/ 1
951
TOTAL LIABILITIES
h5,505,121; 2505,179 12,217,955 2787,675 376/, 176
1138,405 1903,773 1589,360 1+869,655
7733,630 1367.
Capital paid in
2
4
,
1
0
2
198,120.
11,511
69,128
l4,5li6
18,976
a,361;
6,777
7,651
18,578
7,7'47
8,1.1+3
6,517
Surplus (Section 7)
l
A
0
7
P
66
2
r
?
21,210
448,189
'28,117
•138,59o
35,350
U2,173
11,235
16,11+8
ll;,lll
58,952
19,110
S u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 13b)
l,ii29
7,319
4,4«9
1,006
27,5a3
3,0.11
521
5,349
762
1,075
1,137
1,307
2,11+0
Other c a p i t a l accounts
4,501
10,498
4,521
5,2 55
57/860
'4,27a
3,574
7,106
3,712
2,662
3,360
5,294
5,301
TOTAL LL'xB-ILITISS AND
46,036,^56 2551,892 12,4.1,5,474 284c,58l 3834,586 2660,26o 2313,150 7532,556 1915,11s 1157,757 1931,195 1615,703 4934,621;
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
C o n t i n g e n t l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r c h a s e d
11c;
11:
-iO
p.^
•ZN:
1 AP
pan
for foreign correspondents
2, -..on
20S
2/1,056
119
'—' t
135
y , > ~ ^
Commitments t o raake i n d u s t r i a l
loans
16
316
1,266
127
353
131
6,634
V/50
75
59 p
^Pn
)
,
P
£
pc;po
cnn
m
i^-'O.
o pi Q
i
O ^ ^ -!;^"
F . R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
u 'C^;
in-*+ * ' - - ^ - ^ ^>' > y J i
C o l l a t e r a l for F^R.notes
held by FJR#Ag6ntsGold c e r t i f i c a t e s
15,229,000 460,000 4,470,000
550,000 735,ooo 625,000 675,000 2,700,000
3 1 5 , 0 0 0 200,000 260,000 169,000 2050,000
E l i g i b l e paper
13,426
4,090
105,528
12,099 " - . 3 9 , 9 0 3
6,325
- 15,120
- - 16,440
^125
U # 3» Govt* s e c u r i t i e s
700,000 500,000 800,000
1 2 , 2 2 5 , 0 0 0 1100,000 1,300,000 1200,000 1500,000 1075,000 7 5 0 . 0 0 0 1900,000 950,000 150,000
'"MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AID SECURITIES
1 to 2
,6 months
Over
2 to 5
91 days t o
o l t; c
16 t o
Within
3J. t o
y
e
a
r
s
5
years
years
t
o
1
y
e
a
r
6
m
o
n
t
h
s
Total
9
0
d
a
y
s
15 days
30 days
60 d a y s
<-'

f

D i s c o u n t s and a d v a n c e s
Industrial loans
U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s




320,757
887
20,592,381;

167,197
545
2,505,259

'

50,575

kk
1,590,1+41

l / A f t e r deducting
2 / After deducting

61,261;
111
4,926,694

61,697
155
2,197,137

6
68
2,.17 5,667

18
4

i,393,ooo

$2l±Q ,21+L, C p a r u] i i ^ a t i c n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B a n k s •
$ 2 , 2 1 ^ , 0 0 0 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B a n k s .

111

- -

16
1,158,651

5,065,535