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H.4.1

BOARD OF boVAAoRS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
November 14, 1957

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of daily figures of member bank reserves for the week ending
November 13 decreased $52 million to $18,911 million* Estimated required reserves
decreased $14-9 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $97 million to
$527 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded excess
reserves by $376 million, compared with $387 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserves were increases of $173
million in money in circulation, $94 million in "other" deposits with Federal
Reserve Banks, and $44 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks,
The principal offsetting changes were increases of $86 million in member bank borrowings, $57 million in Federal Reserve holdings of U. S, Government securities,
$54 million in Federal Reserve float, and $24 million in gold stock, and a decrease
of $38 million in foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank
credit increased $199 million.
As of Wednesday, November 13, U. S. Government securities held under
repurchase agreement were $165 million lower than a week earlier and member bank
borrowings were $244 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreement
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Loans, discounts, and advancesMember bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Averages of daily figures
Change from week ending
For week ending
Nov. 13, 1957 Nov. 6, 1957 I Nov. 14, 1956
(In millions of dollars)

76
19

23,332

166
18

-

903

+ 86

997
25,424
22,731
5,136
53,291

Tilt

Money 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)

31,287
795
505
329
407
1,057
34|38o

+173
+ 3
+ 44
- 38
+
1

Member bank reserves—
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
* Less than $500,000,

18,911
1 % #
527

8

-550

+108

+

2
8

1

+ 24
+ 1

+ 97

For Wednesday Federal Reserve figures see STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE
TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED - attached. Latest Wednesday figures for
other items appearing above are, in millions of dollars:
Gold stock
22,735
Treasury cash holdings
800
Treasury currency outstanding
5,136
Member bank) - Required (est,) 18,391
Money in circulation
31,33^
reserves ) - Excess
(est.)
-27
On November 13, 1957, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $3,823 million, an increase of
$43 million for the week and an increase of $198 million from the comparable date

a year ago.


H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)

Change since
Nov. 14,
Nov. 6,
1956
1957

Nov. 13,
1957
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F . R . notes
Total gold certificate reserves
F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities

21,201,391
845,208
22,0%, 599
360,077
344,895
450,145

+
+

600

23,999
_778
"24,777
14,540
16,715
238,580
13

17,576

1,181

596,973
19,933,612

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

LIABILITIES

10,000
"B157999
88,650
18,034
75,363
209
2,508
7,059

- 418,547
+9,000,913
-9,153,913
-

164,500
164,500

+
-

571,547
31,300
540,247

23,873,556

-

401,886

-

474,660

5,182,870
82,941
235,334
52,126,284

+
+
+
+

592,287

+
+

245,586
10,665
117,463
95,629

27,014,221

+ 120,203

18,363,551
482,239
323,448
336,619
197505,857
4,232,545

+
+
+

350,747
64,486
29,338
86,345
229,254
293,256

50,774,125

+

183,477

21,502

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

+
+
+
+

825,999

2,801,750
23,332,335
72,900
23,405,235

12

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

+

341,447
747,593
27,543
235,576
52,126,284

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

+
+

62

.13/830
197,815

1.121

+ 179,499
151,726

66,963
18,106

31,96
70,90
117,615
147
9,167

728

211

+
+

20,617
53,981

14,127
197,815

+
+

30,198
95,629

.2$

47.4#
62,605

10

3^16

1.7$
10,731
I M -

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES. NOVEMBER 13, 1957
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)

Within 15 days
16 days to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years
Digitized Over
for FRASER
10 years
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
Total
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Discounts and
advances
432*7502
17,543

Industrial
Acceptances
loans
5,758
69
11,818
293
87
151
500

17,576

U. S. Government
securities
215,600
8,310,838
12,088,540
680,635
750,375
1,358,247
23,"505^235

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OH NOVEMBER 13. 1957
St.
ClevePhilaRichmond Atlanta Chicago
Boston
New York
Louis
delphia
land
(In •housands of dollars)

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

21,201,391 1070,154
845.208

54.663

22,046,599 1124,817

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

360,077
344,895

"Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances—
Bought outright
-32* S. Govt, securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

450,145

600

41.667

22.266

5,871,452 1225,426 1990,819 1434,012

846,147 3988,530

919,678

390,532

39,134
301

24,451

6,050

69,920

26.705

75.701

838,567 761,870 2654,749

24,695

25,441

26,052
59,914

8,031

18,421

15,725
9,780

8,249
11,354

18,987
13,234

28,189
47,211

20,307

47,618 111,778

14,466

12,501

81,519

11,173

11,228

24,551

60,987

41.826

273

26

34,846 52,437 38,143 30,921 104,202 24,688 12,883 25,630 23,395 67,974
1163,585 1750,929 1273,618 1032,502 3479,432 824,355 430,167 855,809 781,178 2269,720

152.824
700.664 163.547 246.100 179.012 145.122 489.048 lis.866
60.462 120.288 109.798 319.019
1272,685 5,834,974 1361,978 2049,466 1490,773 1208,545 4072,682 964,909 503,512 1001,727 914,371 2656,713
—

23,873,556

72.900
5.907.874 1361.978 2049.466 1490.773 1208.545 4072.682

964,909

503.512 1001.727

914,371

2656,713

1312,120 5,949,901 1368,301 2119,386 1511,080 1256,163 4184,460 979,375 516,039 1083,246 925,544 2667,941

y

1
366,881

3
990,272

12.841

57.512

1
1
1
382,039 446,118 424,578
9,560
7,084
4,558
20.910
14,849
13.320

1

2

2/

1

52,126,284 2874,512 13,024,993 3054,738 4631,823 3440,850 2591,516 9210,453 2168,401 1077,043 2204,915 1955,274

5891,766

5,050

10,626

t_

901,742 227,544
6,749
5,862
43,004
9,490

248,566
4,916
9.917

1

456,200
11,009
26,466

384,442
6,199
12,136

134,883
Js
5,087
4.997

2/

219,505
6,241
9,892

1/ After deducting $9,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks*
2/ Less than $500.




San
Francisco

Dallas

17,576

Total loans & securities

12
5,182,870
82,941
235,334

18,523

26,506

32,562
149,292
596,973
19,933,612 1087,299 4,985,018

72,900

76.619

67,890

23,405,235 1272.685

TOTAL ASSETS

47.404 148.177

57.872

41,650
19,443

Total U. S. Govt. sees.

Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets

76.948

175.360

77,337

17,576

2.801.750
23,332,335

Kansas
City

5,696,092 1167,554 1914,200 1357,064 798,743 3840,353 878,011 368,266 796,741 735,165 2579,048

31,796

21,006

Minneapolis

H. 4.1(c)
Total
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
LLS.Treas.-gen.acct.
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability
cash items
Other liabilities and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE"EAMK ON' NOVEMBER 13, 1957
St.
ClevePhilaRichmond Atlanta Chicago
Boston
New York
Louis
land
delphia
(In thousands of dollars) ~

27,014,221 1604,232

6,346,511 1693,743 2566,866 2175,672 1262,122 5253,666 1205,525

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

460,844 1065,282 722,111 2657,647

18,363,551 791,514 5,114,300 874,292 1511,149 811,716 896,636 2941,449 674,286 443,321 827,505 925,928 2551,455
28,025
81,804 27,891 33,174 31,460 35,466 56,749 22,088 28,449 34,333 41,718 61^082
482,239
18,444 1/ 94,806
22,260 28,620 16,218 14,310 45,156 11,766
7,632 12,084 16,536 35,616
323,448
241
4.714
2.370
43,501
358
~
267,413
9,457
503
2,981
2,144
l,l4l
1,796
336,619
479,643
878,636
986,552
2691,654
838,341
5,558,323
933,900
1573,446
862,375
948,556
3044,495
709,936
19,505,857
4,232,545

352,574

741,990 332,493

368,105

329,841 316,557 713,448 199,900 102,150 206,306 177,750 391,431

943
5,513
l,06l
2,896
1,242
1,022
3,137
745
657
872
1,049
2,365
21,502
2796,090
12,652,337
2961,197
4511,313
3369,130
2528,257
9014,746
2116,106
1043,294
2151,096
1887,462
5743,097
50,774,125

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contiag. liab. on acceptances purchased for
foreign correspondents

F. R. notes outstanding
Collat. for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate acct.
Eligible paper
U. S. Govt, securities
Total collateral
—

341,447
747,593
27,543
235,576

17,269
43,948

3,011

14,194

101,424

208,002
7,319
55,911

21,194
52,301
4,489
15,1557

32,231
66,393
1,006
20.880

15,505
37,594
3,349
15.272

11,5U
29,331
521
10.932

7,361

18,520
1,073
6.795

13,661
27,983
1,137
11.038

18,946
37,508
1,307
10.051

39,890
82,413
2,l4o
24.226

5,634
3,193
2,817
8,889
2,316
1,502
2,379
3,255
7,011
'
940
FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
27,923,224 1657,862 6,578,788 1764,883 2636,155 2213,847 1316,889 5357,192 1248,049 514,658 1090,307 764,597 2779,997
62,605

3,631 2/ 17,596

4,382

12,026,000 580,000 3,170,000 640,000 1130,000 945,000 400,000 2500,000 450,000 130,000 300,000 283,000 1500,000
—
—
5,595
----14,225
—
81,272
—
101,092
16,995,000 1150,000 3,600,000 1200,000 1550,000 1350,000 1000,000 3000,000 875,000 425,000 820,000 525,000 1500,000
29,124,092 1730,000 6,770,000 1845,595 2680,000 2295,000 1400,000 5500,000 1339,225 555,000 1201,272 808,000 3000,000

$45,009,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,




46,076
110,421
1,429
37.781

52,126,284 2874,512 13,024,993 3054,738 4631,823 3440,850 2591,516 9210,453 2168,401 1077.043 2204.915 1955,274 5891.766

—

2/ After deducting

16,379
33,179
762
12.939