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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
H.4.1

For immediate release
May 31; 1962

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended May 30 decreased a net of $70 million to $19,759 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks increased $6l million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $131 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $74 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $4 million to $534
million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve
Banks by $448 million, compared with the revised figure of $483 million the week
before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks was a decrease of $476 million in Federal Reserve float. The princi­
pal offsetting changes were increases of $219 million in U. S. Government securities
bought outright and $39 million in member bank borrowings, and decreases of $75
million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks and $29 million in foreign
deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $2l8
million.
As of Wednesday, May 30, holdings of U. S. Government securities bought
outright were $359 million higher than a week earlier and member bank borrowings
were $35 million higher. Outright holdings of bills, certificates, notes, and
bonds increased $179 million, $57 million, $100 million, and $23 million,
respectively.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities—
Bought outright— System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances— bought outright
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)

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended
May 30,
May 31,
May 23,
1961
1962
___ 1962____
(In millions of dollars)

29,560
—

33

+219
---

86
65

+ 39

1,191
30,935
16,434
5,594
52,963

-476

Wednesday,
May 30,

1962

+ 2,761
3
7

29,570
-31

6

108

1
-217

+
60
+ 226
+3,031
- 968
+ 166
+ 2,228

65
951
30,725
16,435
5,595
52,755

+1,273
+
2
+ 150
3
+
69
+
57
+ 1,549

33,478
4l6

35,958

+ 4
- 1
- 75
- 29
+ 17
- 2
- 65

17,007
2,752
19,759
19,225
534

-131
+ 6l
- 70
- 74
+ 4

+
+
+
+
-

678
209
887
968
81

16,587
2,936
19,523

33,331
4l8
524

208
344

1,130

-218
- -

+

568
214

362
1,130

367168

19,222

On May 30, 1962, U- S. Government securities held in custody by Fed­
eral Reserve Banks for foreign account were $5,734 million, an increase of $30
million for the week and an increase of $97 million from the comparable date a
year ago.




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H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
May 30;'
1962

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances--Bought outright
U- S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total Bought outright
Held raider repurchase agreement
Total U- S- Government securities

15,005
1,153
l6,158
(346)

Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member Bank reserves
U. S. Treasurer— general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

2
5
7

-1,056
+ 119
- 937

- 7
+ 35
- 1

+

3,114
5,563

+179
+ 57

+359

+ 463
- 954
+2,553
+ 622
+2,684

+359

+2,683

29,774

+393

+2,739

4,287

-602
- 1
+ 18

+

3,792
29,570
-29,570

(1,138)

-

357
173
31

17,101

Total loans and securities

Change since
May 31,
May 23,
1962 . . . 1961

106

+100
+ 23

17

62
6

1

621
2
69

273
(1,484) 50,955

7206

+
+2,473

(346) 28,379

+166

+1,l4l

16,587

- 53
- 51
- 54

+
+
+
+
+

568

214
(241)
426
(241) 17,795
(897 )

+138
- 20
-372

3,272
74
(1,484) 597520

+ 3
-223

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
455
888
Surplus
92
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (1,484) 50,955

—
-+ 17
7206

480

196
4
149
829

+ 377
+
27
+2,374

+
+

32
71

k

+2,473

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined (com­
puted from figures as shown on the fol­
-.2$
- 3-8i
34.6$
lowing pages— not consolidated)
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
- 1
112
54
for foreign correspondents
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined “basis on the following pages.______________
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, MAY °>Q. 1962
(Acceptances and securities neld under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities
Changes
Discounts and
during week
Holdings
Acceptances
advances
- 60
Within 15 days
10
106
397
+
48
16 days to 90 days
5,372
21
67
- 91 days to 1 year
-+314
11,467
-9,821
Over 1 year to 5 years
- + 57
—
-Over 5 years to 10 years
2,247
—
266
--Over
10 years

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Total
29,570
+359
31
173
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON MAY 30, 1962

H 4.1(b)

Total

Boston
i

New
York

Phila­
delphia

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreement

1
16,158

827

346
357

12
22

109
75

18
16

173

17

30

9

31

3,114
5,563

756

V

-l6l

31

17,101

288
887

3,792
29,570

197
1,533

Total U. S. Government securities

29,570

1,533

7,321

Total loans and securities

29,774

1,550

5,425
106

TOTAL ASSETS




830
60

3,814
271
4,085

15,005

771
1,377
4,234
939
7,321

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets

Rich­
mond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minne­
apolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Fran­
cisco

(In millions of dollars)

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Cleve­
land

899

609
297
27 .... 49
658
324

627

15

19

19
9

10

17
14

25
50

7

5

15

9

10

969
91

874

1,060

940

2,801

638

59
33

23

11

29

16
20

8

17

11

35

1,155

101
1,256
22

--

“-

264

205
367

1,448

216
1,681

471

60

165
296
908
201

522
933

1,889
36 ___ li£_
663
2,007

****

—“

—

—

177
316
972

66

2,596
589
- 205 ... 49

125

67

222

121

682
151

371

137
244
751

126
225

394
703

2,162

2,504

1,128
250
1,950

1,570

4,958

1,180

82
SET

1,299

1,195

479
3,738

1,681

2,504

1,950

1,570

4,958

1,180

641

1,299

1,195

3,738

7,382

1,690

2,512

1,967

1,581

4,993

1,187

646

1,314

1,204

3,748

997
9

454

495
14

838

285

l4l
4

252
6
13

303
13
12

552

69

344
3
15

420

273

344
3
14

52,439

2,772

12,726

2,985

2,268

2,226

6,429

321

8

2,867
___ 636.

23

16

16

24
43

4,270

3,538

3,138

8,782

5

6
10

2,156

6
1,149

691

167 ___ 151.

11
36

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON MAY 30, 1962

Total

Boston

Phila­
delphia

New
York

Cleve­
land

Rich­
mond

St.
Louis

Minne­
apolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Fran­
cisco

5,235

1,226

•586

1,188

828

2,976

862 2,577

388
25
5
*
4l8

776
38
9
1
824

110

193

Atlanta Chicago

(in millions of dol3.ars)
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member hank reserves
U.-S. Treasurer-general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits

28,725

1,704

6,675

1,826

2,5^2

2,312

16,587
568
214
667

640

4,423
66

1,188

. 71
29
2

676

39
20
1
1,248

721
89
9
... 36
855

52
11
l4l

18,036

312
4,863

749
29
12
2
792

1,066

2,679

597
36
7
24
664

Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities-and accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

4,169

321

782

281

340

300

364

651

213

74

4
2,705

18
12,338

4
2,903

7 _____ 3
3, 470
4,137

3,061

8,578

2,106

1,116

21
42
4

124
243
21

26

21
40
7

24
47
6

64
124

16

32,439.. 2,_7_7_2

12.726

JL 2& 5

5

2/31

6

51,004

26
10
*

1/62

1,627

4

13_

-

- 3. _____ 2_

2,709
957
40
57
12
28
111 ____ 32_
1,120
2,831

3

2,208

420

194

3—
2,145

_1Q_
6,237

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts"
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on accept­
ances purchased for foreign
corre spondent s

455
888
92

112

51
5

16

31
3

11
20
2

4.270 _Jk538 _ia.38_ 8.782

2.156

1.149

16

4

42

83
8

10

5

6

61

26
19
50
37
4 _____ 5_
2.268

120
11

2.226

6.429

6

15

888

3,091

3 _____ 5_

FED ER A L RESERVE A G E N T S ' ACCOUNTS

1,741

6,942

1,887

2,702

2,392

1,696

5,358

1,282

668

1,218

7,700

450

l, 600

530
5
1,500

720

650

425

340
5

160

310

22
23,390

--

1,365

31,112 1,815

—

5,600
7,200

2,035

—

2,100
2,820

—
1,780

1,300

1,400
—
4,100

2,430

1,725

5,500

1/ After deducting $152 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
$ 8 l million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.


2/ After deducting


—

12

1,010

—•
530

950

1,355

690

1,272

900

215
-755_
970

3,300

*Less than $500,000.

-O
O

Total collateral

29,865

CVJ

F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities