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FEDERAL

RESERVE

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

H.4.1

For immediate release
November IT, I966

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended November 16 decreased a net of $73 million to $23,304 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks increased $200 million and their
reserve balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $273 million. Estimated
required reserves decreased $l4l million; and estimated excess reserves increased
$68 million to $484 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks
exceeded excess reserves by $227 million, compared with the revised net borrowed
figure of $230 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $16 million in U. S. Government securities bought
outright, $43 million in U. S. Government securities held under repurchase agreements, and an increase of $359 million in currency in circulation. The principal
offsetting changes were increases of $65 million in member bank borrowings,
$6l million in Federal Reserve float, and $32 million in foreign deposits with
Federal Reserve Banks. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $65 million.
As of Wednesday, November l6, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $kj million lower than a week earlier and member bank borrowings were $4 million lower. Holdings of certificates decreased $15 million, notes
increased $265 million, and bonds decreased $250 million reflecting the exchange
of $564 million k$ notes and $250 million 3-3/8$ bonds maturing November 15, for
$829 million 5-5/8$ Treasury notes maturing February 15, 1968.
Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advancesMember 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)

Averages; of daily figures
Week ended "Change"from week ended Wednesday,
| Nov. 17, Nov. 16,
Nov. 16,
Nov. 9,
1966
1966
1966
1 1965
(Ir1 millions of dollars)

^3,265

- 16

150

- k3

+3,217
+ 150

+

+
+

51
23

711
15

+ 65
--

7
20

51
22

+ 222
18
37
+3,560
- 600
+ 672
+3,632

533
15

+
+
+
+
+

43,765
1,168

+359
+ 5
- 26
- 32
+ 17
+ 42
+367

+2,376
43,833
1,180
+ 377
821
- 331 I
50 1
139
+ 221
416
- 175
251
"4"6",64o
+2,419

-273
+2C0
- 73
-141
+ 68

+1,213
+ 214
+1,427
+1,259
+ 168

714
130
452
59
19,3^7
3,957
23,304
22,820

484

61
65
1
27
93

—

1,951
46,165
13,259
6,212
65,636

46,289
Member bank reserves:
With Federal Reserve Banks
Currency and coin (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

2
1

^3,23^

2,135

1

^5,990
13,259
6,214
65,463

18,823
4,344
237167
23,028

On November 16, 1966, U. S. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,295 million, an increase
of $82 million for the week and a decrease of $876 million from the comparable
date a year ago.



139

H.4.l(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CftHTITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
Nov. 16,
1966

ASSETS
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Change since
Nov. 17,
Nov. 9,
1966
1965

10,971
1,795
12,766

Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
T
J. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held -under repurchase agreements
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets l/
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 2/
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

(652)

297
548

-

2
4
6

- 923
+ 118
- 805

•

2

+ 189
+ 267

4
—

51
22
11,417
4,351
21,278
6,188
43,234

3
47
15
+ 265
- 250
-

-

--

43,234
43,855

(2,1^6)

~m
—
47

-

48
+2,386

+
+

5
22

+2,747
+4,351
-3,550
- 362
+3,l86~
—

+3,186
+3,480
+1,070
+
3
+ 179
+4,116

(2,798)

9,195
104
1,099
67,316

(652)

38,603

ICO

+2,036

18,823
821
139
416
20,199

+ 588
+ 30
9
- 18
+ 591

+ 798
- 43
+ 208
+ 872

7,060
245
66,107

+1,392
+
3
+2,086

+1,095
+ 57
+4,060

(2,146)
(2,798)

—
-

370

K

+1

-

91

CAPITAL
A C C O U N T S
1
+ 21
Capital paid in
567
Surplus
+ 27
551
Other capital accounts
- 123
91
+
8
+1,964
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,798) 67,316
+4,116
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages—not consolidated)
32.5/0
.1$
- k.l$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
212
6
+ 6h
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined basis on the following pages,
l/lncludes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/lncludes IMF gold deposit.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, NOVEMBER 16, 1966
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements 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
Over 10 years



Discounts and
advances
531
IT
«•
-.
„

--

Acceptances
37
—
-—
—

U. S. Government securities
Changes
Holdings
during week
1,761"
+ 35
- 896
4,713
27,926
+7,271
7,446
-6,253
988
- 204
—
397
TTo 00)

H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 16, 1966

Total

Boston

New
York

[

1

Philadelphia

RichAtlanta Chicago
mond
(lrTmillions; of dollars)

Cleveland

St.
Louis

i San
M i m e - Kansas _ _ _
IDallas i FranCity 1
apolis
j cisco
j

A S S E T S
10,971
1,795
12,766

749
100
849

2,559
427
2,986

519
93
612

795
1U7
942

967
159
1,126

758
104
862

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

652
297

61
13

152
30

45
9

57
43

57
18

55
3^

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreements

548

7

48

45

21

64

_

--

Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

51
22

51
22
11,417
4,351
21,278
6,188
43,234
..-

588
224
1,097
319
2,226
_.-.

2,775
1,058
5,172
1,504
10,509

601
229
1,119
326
2,275

935
357
1,743
507
3,542

--

--

--

2,021
324
2,345

380
60

380
63
443

2C6
32
238

409
70
479

44o

56
44

16
32

25
7

29
14

18

65
35

173

26

32

123

2

34

1,228
216
1,444

--

6C8
232
1,134
330
2,304

1,940
740
3,616
1,052
7,348

405
154
755
219
1,533

231
88
431
125
875

435
165
810
235
1,645

426
162
794
231
1,613

6,i45

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

850
324
1,583
460
3,217 .

1,623
618
3,024
880

Total U. S. Government securities

43,234

2,228

10,509

2,275

3,542

3,217

2,304

7,348

1,533

875

1,645

1,613

6,145

Total loans and securities

43,855

2,235

10,630

2,279

3,587

3,238

2,368

7,521

1,559

878

1,677

1,736

6,147

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets l/

11,34l
1,099

759
3
42

2,129
9
442

687
3
52

820
5
78

904
5
48

904
20
52

1,922
20
128

611
8
31

331
3
20

733
8
40

544
10
48

997
10
118

70,n4

3,962

16,378

3,687

5,532

5,396

4,295

12,O36

2,700

2,980

2,830

8,816

TOTAL ASSETS

io4

1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited




1,502

H.4.l(c]

STATEMENT OF OOHBITIOIS G"F EACH FEDEPAL RECEIVE MOTT Oil l^fEMREP. i C ,

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Federal Reserve notes
39,255
8,965
2,347
leposits:
Member bank reserves
18,823
817
5,085
U.S. Treasurer--general account
821
26
53
Foreign
139
7
1/ 36
4l6
Other
i 2/3^3
851
Total cL....o"itc
20,199
5,517
referred availability cash items
1,522
694
9,206
Other liabilities and accrued
12
dividends
60
245
TOTAL LIABILITIES
;b«,905 ! 3,904 16,064
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents

Richmond

land

Miiiue-

St.

A t l a n t a Chicago

Louis

apolis

City

Y^l'laa

ban
Francisco

"(In millions of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S

Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Cleve-

J</X

2,236

3,254

3,593

2,248

7,156

1,436

698

1,485

1,246

^,591

73^
42
8

1,360

1,066
110
8
l
1,185

2,948
128
20
2
3,C98

454
36
3
1
494

834
53
6
3
896

1,563

276

536

981
81
8
.1
1,071
434

3,028
97
18
58
3,201

775

646
78
5
1
730
484

6

10

10

34

2,927

2,761

8,657

25
24
4
2^980

33
32
4

7^
72
13

2.830

8L8l6

12

28

784

1,418

591

732

870
72
7
5
954
768

12
3,623

21
5,^25

17
5,332

13
4,221

42

8

11,859

2,656

30
30
4

51
50
6

29
28
7

35
33
6

82
79
16

20
19
3

14
13
1

70,114 ! 3,962 16,378 . 3,687

5,532

5,396

4,295

12,036

2,700

1,TO2

19

11

13

30

i

567 I
551
91

212

27
27
4

147
l44
23

10 j / _ 5 5 _

*

12

13
•*

8_

1,^

_5_

9_

831

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENT'S ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Crold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral

;4l,259

2,455

9,^30

2,317

3,503

3,707

2,4o6

7,^3

1,508

735

1,558

1,356

4,841

6,392
28
36,456

500

1,000

6co

685

450

1,100

225

160

735

8,70c

3,000 3,045

2,000

6,500

300
26
1,310

127

2,016

490
2
2,000

655

1,4CC

1,230

4,60C

42,876

2,516

9,700

2,492

3,600

2,450

7,6co

1,636

782

1,625

l,4io

5,335

3,730

1/ After &e£ucting $103
million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
£/ After deducting $157
million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.



*

less than $500,000.