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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.4.1

(For Immediate R e l e a s e )

November 12, 1954

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Member Bank Reserves and R e l a t e d Items

During t h e week ended November 10, Member bank r e s e r v e s i n c r e a s e d
$412 m i l l i o n . The p r i n c i p a l changes s u p p l y i n g r e s e r v e s were d e c r e a s e s of
$35^ m i l l i o n 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 $167 m i l l i o n i n
Other d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks, and an i n c r e a s e of $86 m i l l i o n i n
Reserve Bank c r e d i t . The p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g changes were an i n c r e a s e of
$140 m i l l i o n i n Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n and a d e c r e a s e of $50 m i l l i o n i n Gold s t o c k .
The i n c r e a s e of $86 m i l l i o n i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t r e s u l t e d from i n c r e a s e s of $238 m i l l i o n i n F l o a t and $100 m i l l i o n i n U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
bought o u t r i g h t , and d e c r e a s e s of $226 m i l l i o n i n Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
and $25 m i l l i o n i n U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreement.
Holdings of U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s bought o u t r i g h t r e f l e c t e d an i n c r e a s e of
$100 m i l l i o n i n b i l l s .

Member Bank Reserves
and R e l a t e d Items

Nov. 10,
1954

Change s i n c e
Nov. 3,
Nov. 11,
1954
1953

( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - Bought o u t r i g h t
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Float
Total
Gold s t o c k
Treasury currency outstanding

24,745
—
294
542
25,581
21,709
4,978

+100
- 25
-226
+238
+ 86
- 50
+ 1

-213
-165
- 73
- 80
-530
-368
+100

Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash h o l d i n g s
Treasury d e p o s i t s w i t h F . R. Banks
F o r e i g n d e p o s i t s w i t h F . R. Banks
Other d e p o s i t s w i t h F . R. Banks
Other F . R. a c c o u n t s ( n e t )

30,278
801
213
432
249
884

+140
-354
+ 7
-167
- 2

-262
+ 17
-109
- 17
-285
+76

Member bank r e s e r v e s

19,410

+412

-220

18,185
1,225

+ 17
+395

-84l
+621

1,189
92

+537
- 78

+421
-304

Required r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Excess r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Daily averages f o r p e r i o d - E s t i m a t e d e x c e s s r e s e r v e s of member banks
Member bank borrowings a t F . R. Banks

U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s h e l d i n c u s t o d y by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
f o r f o r e i g n a c c o u n t were $3,025 m i l l i o n , a d e c r e a s e of $19 m i l l i o n f o r t h e week
and an i n c r e a s e of $364 m i l l i o n from t h e comparable d a t e a y e a r a g o .




H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Change s i n c e
Nov. 3,
Nov. 11,
1954
1953

Nov. 10,
1954

A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption f u n d f o r F . 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
F. R. n o t e s of o t h e r Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought o u t r i g h t - Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
T o t a l bought o u t r i g h t
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
T o t a l U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

20,185,102
841,4l6
21,026,518
139,034
315,184
292,753
772

+

50,000
2,384
52,384
8,781
11,623
226,571
39

+

100,000

-

-

+
-

2,024,000
6,599,791
13,029,021
3,092,550
24,745,362

-

+

-

-

24,745,362

+

25,038,887

-

100,000

25,000

75,000

-

151,532

22
3,679,419
54,200
180,464
50,433,728

+
+
+

8,684
366,665
21,669
647

71,867

-

—

+

358,001

1,548

-

+

- -

-

T o t a l l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
U n c o l l e c t e d cash items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

-

142,312
748,250
244,650
573,600
212,312
165,000
377,312
450,727
—«»

- -

-

121,001
37

7,387

43,736
4,157

+
+

43,343

-

78,333

-

833 884

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—reserve a c c o u n t s
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 cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and a c c r u e d d i v i d e n d s
TOTAL LIABILITIES

25,872,793

+

133,627

-

364,848

19,410,286
213,432
431,631
249,353
20,304,702
3,137,325
lft3lj»
49,334,134

+
+
-

412,338
354,051
7,009
166,453
101,157

-

219,262

116,890

+

2
~

90
64,510

-

284,944
629,717
123,497
2,427
873,495

C A P I T A L
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
S u r p l u s ( 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 a c c o u n t s
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

625,013
27,543
164,216
50,433,728

+
+

19,835
40,337

5,706
78,333

45.5#

.2$

,1#

3.4,711.3
1,7$9
JL_

531

6,226
1,302

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. 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 a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
f o r foreign correspondents
I n d u s t r i a l loan commitments
^November 3 f i g u r e r e v i s e d

-

282,822

471

-

-

-

:

108,245

17,266

20,561

833,884

20*

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, NOVEMBER 10, 1954
( S e c u r i t i e s h e l d under r e p u r c h a s e agreement a r e c l a s s i f i e d a s maturing
w i t h i n 15 days i n accordance w i t h maximum m a t u r i t y of t h e a g r e e m e n t s . )

Within 15 days
l 6 t o 90 days
91 days t o 1 year
Over 1 year t o 5 y e a r s
Over 5 y e a r s t o 10 y e a r s
Over 10 y e a r s

Total


Discounts and
advances
109,291
63,429
120,033

Industrial
loans
2
138

600
32

292,753

772

U. S . Government
securities
179,700
9,126,850
6,689,591
6,320,750
1,013,614
1.414.857
24,745,362

H.4.1(b)

A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption f u n d f o r
F . R. n o t e s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves
F.R. n o t e s of o t h e r Banks
Other cash
D i s c o u n t s and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought o u t r i g h t —
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under r e p u r c h a s e
agreement

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON NOVEMBER 10, 1954
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

Total

Boston

20,185,102

994,022

84i,4l6

49,879

21,026,518 1043,901
139,034
315,184
292,753
772

9,200
20,456
16,235

2,024,000
6,599,791
13,029,021
3,092,550

111,681
364,163
718,915
170,641

"

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich.

5,256,459 1168,264 1668,429 1345,491
174,884

55,330

75,383

65,993

5 , 4 3 1 , 3 4 3 1223,594 1743,812 1411,484
6,497
16,378
29,840
693

35,935
59,778
55,950
—

516,994
1,685,798
3,328,029
789,936

4,956
32,024
24,975

11,304
17,103
12,515

Atlanta

119,209
388,715
767,383
182,145

Mpls, Kans.Cy.

D a l l a s SanFran.

927,485 3621,894

799,291

442,143

835,343

144,389

47,286

24,686

39,884

981,651 3766,283

846,577

466,829

875,227

7,440
18,965
8,150

2,444
8,541
5,475
79

5,097
10,695
33,852

49,704
162,071
319,953
75,944

87,323
284,742
562,124
133,425

79,531 221,300
259,332 721,608
511,962 1424,567
121,519 338,133

54,166

18,051
28,286
27,955
—

123,176 173,471
401,650 565,648
792,921 1116,679
188,206 265,053

Chicago S t . L p u i s

17,185
53,917
49,471
"

103,084 353,832
336,133 1153,763
663,582 2277,707
157,507 540,633

84,695
276,168
545,199
129,408

789,159 2337,122
28,879

80,657

818,038 2417,779
6,756
13,084
8,965

- -

14,169
35,957
19,370
"

T o t a l U. S. Government
securities

24,745,362 1365,400

6,320,757 1505,953 2120,851 1457,452 1260,306 4325,935 1035,470

607,672 1067,614

972,344 2705,608

T o t a l l o a n s and
~ securities

25,038,887 1381,635

6,376,707 1536,486 2145,826 1469,967 1288,261 4375,406 1043,620

613,226 1101,466

981,309 2724,978

1
114,479
1,015
4,328

l
186,935
1,085
7,567

Due from f o r e i g n banks
U n c o l l e c t e d cash items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS



22
3,679,419
54,200
180,464

1
284,474
5,896
9,808

1/ 6
6337886
7,263
45,376

2
235,720
5,162
10,864

2
315,627
5,084
15,400

1
321,170
4,530
10,681

1
276,474
3,906
9,819

3
594,778
6,318
31,321

1
167,382
2,844
7,751

1
190,756
2,451
8,003

2
357,738
8,646
19,546

50,433,728 2755,371 12,590,294 3034,703 4262,731 3246,240 2606,449 8845,211 2094,580 1210,863 2193,696 2014,775 5578,815
l / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $16,000

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 Reserve Banks.

H.4.1(c)
L I A B I L I T I E S

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON NOVEMBER 10, 1954
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Total

Boston

25,872,793 1581,176
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t s . 19,410,286 814,384
U.S. T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t
213,432
539
Foreign
431,631 25,925
Other
249,353
4,338

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago S t . L o u i s

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

D a l l a s SanFran.

5,799,792 1804,663 2381,026 1840,508 1373,612 4994,764 1162,167 584,089 1013,708 745,388 2591,900
5,688,411 900,728 1461,312 861,033 918,514 3121,975 715,691 477,987 938,243 1034,088 2477,920
2,277 20,053
503
1,580
560
1,038
510 184,634
560
586
592
10,625 16,150 19,975 43,369
1/129,862
31,450
39,100 21,675
18,275
59,075
16,150
1,581
6,483
1,845
34,112
159.671 10,250
7,941
2,647
1,381
9,193
9,911

Total deposits
D e f e r r e d a v a i l , c a s h items
O t h e r l i a b i l i t i e s and
accrued dividends

20,304,702
3,137,325

TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
S u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

49,334,134 2688,156 12,279,647 2954,200 4162,791 3188,001 2556,606 8691,577 2050,663 1181,921 2150,480 1963,456 5466,636
9,744
6,160 10,639 14,420 31,612
88,677 18,719 26,777 12,535 12,076 36,547
282,822 14,916
625,013 38,779
176,633 45,909 57,648 31,750 28,034 90,792 25,465 16,219 23,456 28,146 62,182
2,140
1,006
3,349
762
1,429
521
1,073
1,137
1,307
27,543
3,011
7,319
4,489
8,971 24,866
8,187
5,490
7,984
7,446 16,245
164,216 10,509
38,018 11,386 14,509 10,605

C o n t i n g e n t l i a b i l i t y on
acceptances purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents
I n d u s t r i a l l o a n commitments

845,186 5,978,504 943,466 1508,863 1069,989 938,730 3190,829 742,344 492,470 980,929 1056,411 2556,981
260,812
495,245 205,049 271,107 276,543 243,367 503,028 145,415 104,887 155,067 160,906 315,899
982

19,314

6,106




1,795

961

897

2,956

737

475

776

751

1,856

50,433,728 2755,371 12,590,294 3034,703 4262,731 3246,240 2606,449 8845,211 2094,580 1210,863 2193,696 2014,775 5578,815

903

14,743
1,7^9

2/4,235

1,095
3f7

1,362
598

755
39

636
108

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FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS

1
F . R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F.R. notes:
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Total collateral

1,022

26,716,21* 1622,776

562

5,964,996 1872,719 2484,275 1886,846 1427,275 5093,991 1206,902

11,093,000 640,000 2,670,000
53,472
4,950
16.965,000 1200,000

2,057
18

800,000 1000,000 625,000 485,000 24oo,ooo 355,000
1,120
3,080
16,150

3,600,000 1200,000 1500,000 1300,000 1000,000 2800,000

920,000

370

562
669

619,689.1038,886

696

1,510

784,298 2713,559

175,000 280,000 283,000 1380,000
850 26,822
500
500,000

800,000

525,000 1620,000

28,111,472 1844,950 6,270,000 2016,150 2500,000 192b,080 1485,000 5200,000 1276,120 675,850 1106,822 808,000 3000,500
1 / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $301,750,000 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 Reserve Banks.
2 / A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $ 1 0 , 5 0 8 , 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 Reserve Banks.
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