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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
November 24, 1967

H.4.1

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during the
week ended November 22, decreased a net of $69 million to $24,606 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks increased $29 million and their reserve
balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $98 million. Estimated required
reserves increased $217 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $286 million
to $219 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $92 million, compared with the revised figure of $343 million the
week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $35 million in member bank borrowings, and $31
million in U. S. Government securities held under repurchase agreements, and increases
of $211 million in currency in circulation, and $161 million in "other" F. R.
accounts (net). The principal offsetting change was an increase of $280 million in
Federal Reserve float. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $216 million.
As of Wednesday, November 22, 1967, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $463 million higher than a week earlier, U. S. Government
securities held under repurchase agreements were $112 million lower, and member
bank borrowings were $56 million lower. Outright holdings of bills, notes, and
bonds increased $277 million, $114 million, and $72 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 agreements
Federal Agency obligationsHeld under repurchase agreements
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Average. of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Nov, 22,
Nov. 15, 1 Nov. 23, Nov. 22,
1967
1 1966
1967
1967
(Iri millions of dollars)
47,712

48,176

- 1
- 31

+4,753
+ 104

+

1

+

3

54

_„

—

2
33

54

--

+
-

127

- 35

-

312

90

--

--

16

--

1,767
49,786
12,906
6,782
69,474

+280
+216
- 1

- 683
+3,819
- 351
+ 552
+4,020

1,490
49,810
I 12,909
1 6,782
i 69,501

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)

46,089
1,451
1,051

+2,213
+ 271
+ 344

| 46,343
1 1,457

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

49,101

+211
- 19
- 45
+ 15
- 9
+161
+312
- 98
+ 29
- 69
+217
-286

+1,497
+ 186
+1,683
+1,648
+
35

122

3

148
442
-79
20,372
4,234
24,606
24,387

219

--

+215

-—

--

933
175
432

--

+
33
- 337
+2,522

- 352
| 48,988
I

20,513
4,729
25,242
24,393

849

On November 22, 1967, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $8,406 million, an increase of $373
million for the week and an increase of $1,107 million from the comparable date a
year ago.



H.4.1 (a)

CON^OtiDATfcd STATEMENT OF COND ttioN OF AtL FEDERAL RfeJERVfc BANKS
(In millions of dollars)
Wednesday;
Change since
Nov.22, Nov.15, Nov.23,
1967
1966
1967

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption ^und for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligationsHeld under repurchase agreements
u 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

10,510
1,890
12,400
(451)

Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

357
90

__
--

54
--

7,700
111
1.845
70,733

904 + 525
-- +
8
+ 417 + 719
- 197 +5.831

40,866

4- 297

20,513
933
175
432
22,053
6,210
303
69,432

+ 542 +2,520

26,918
6,087
48,176
__

(2,054)
(2,505)

3
32

48.176
48,320

--

(451)

-1-

- 277 +4,155
-- -4,351
-;- 114 +5^.640
+_ 12 - 101
+ 463 +5,343
- 112 - 129
+ 351 +5.214
+ 290 +4,883

15,171

(2,054)
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets J7
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2, 505)
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/

1 - 439
2 •1- 77
3 - 362
3 +
58
56 - 302

250
35
24
303
- 855
!- 19
- 236

-

+
• • ; -

+2,037

+
+

408
29

±

m

+2,985
+ 690
+
66
+5,778

C A P I T A L
ACCOUNTS.
__ +
C a p i t a l paid in
23
590
Surplus
-- +
570
19
Other capital accounts
39 +
11
141
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
.27o - 2.4%
the following pages--not consolidated)
30.0%
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
3 43
for foreign correspondents
163
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process,
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit,
.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, NOVEMBER 22,1967
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities and
Discounts and
Federal Agenicy obligations
/Jeekly changes
Holdings
advances
Acceptances
Within 15 days
10
85
2,045
- 83
16 days to 90 days
44
7,467
-1-827
5
--•
91 days to 1 year
-584
20,923
Over 1 year to 5 yearss
-•
-hi 21
16,258
Over 5 years to 10 years
-«
ars
928
+ 45
Over 10 years
«--555
-I- 20
Total
90
54
48,176
+346



STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 22, 1967

H.4.1(b)

Total

Boston

New

York

Philadelphia

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

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

San
Francisco

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

173
31
204
12
5

405
72
477
25
16

278
67
345
18
14

1,555

— w.

(In millions. of• dollars)

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

Cleveland

10,510
1,890
12,400

681
105
786

2,873

451
357

39
23

145
45

621
98
719
17
8

90

1

60

54
--

---

759
15,171
--26,918 1 ,347
6,387
305
48,176 2 ,411

637
103
740
50
42

1,758

27
45

811
168
979
28
21

26
64

347
66
413
16
33

1

1

3

1

11

2

2

8

-—

54
--

---

---

-—

-_--

--

__
--

---

__
—

--

3,828

760
--

1,094

1,145

803

2,520

541

303

587

642

1,940

2,409

464

1,069

152
1,221

330
2,088

-_

1,321

234
48
41

--.
...

--

--

--

--

— «.

«...

•• ••

— ..

2,189
m.

•

--

._

1 ,348
305
2 ,413
--

Total U. S. Government securities:

48,176 2 ,411

12,157

2 ,413

3,474

3,637

2 ,550

8,003

1,717

961

1,863

2 ,039

6,952

Total loans and securities

48,320 2 ,412

12,271

2 ,414

3,374

3,640

2 ,551

8,014

1,719

963

1,871

2 ,039

6,952

667
3
77

1,696

585
2
84

719
4
143

773
7
89

874
20
98

1,561

10
653

19
233

507
9
56

321
3
40

599
16
70

564
9
97

888
9
?10

73,238 4 ,007

17,693

3 ,829

5,633

5,537

4 ,375

12,005

2,753

1,548

3,074

3 ,081

9,703

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets 1/
TOTAL ASSETS

17

--

9,754

111
1.845

6,793
.1,536
12,157

439

460

3,473

--

3,637
--

1 ,425
322
2 ,550
--

Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.




2,032

1,041

--

537
121
961
--

4,472
1,011
8,003

1,717

--

959
217

3,885

--

1 ,139
258
2 ,039
--

235
1,863

878
6,952

--

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 2 2 , 1967

H.4.1(c)

Total ;Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kans as
Dallas
City

San
Francisco

(In millions of dollars)
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member banks reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accriled
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent: liability on ace eptances purchased for forei
correspondents

41,317

2,455

9,653

2,382

3,330

3,779

2,327

7,293

1,514

696

1,537

1,374

4,977

20,513
933
175
432
22,053

802
26
7
1
836

5,605
221
1/ 64
2/383
6,273
1,348

6
1,003
663

1,124
55
9
2
1,190
761

2,981
156
22
1
3,160
1,310

756
42
5
1
804
380

505
33
4

638

1,458
62
13
1
1,534
633

926
63
8

8,264

829
30
8
2
869
495

542
274

876
110
7
1
994
475

1,083
46
9
1
1,139
483

3,568
89
19
33
3,709
804

303
71,937

15
3,944

80
17,354

15
3,761

22
5,519

22
5,467

16
4,294

49
11,812

10
2,708

6
1,518

12
3,018

12
3,008

44
9,534

590
570
141

29
27
7

154
148
37

31
30
7

53
51
10

30
30
10

37
35
9

86
83
24

20
20
5

14
14
2

26
25
5

34
33
6

76
74
19

A>°_27 _17,693

3,829

5,633

5,537

4,375

12,005

2,753

1,548

3,074

3,081

9,703

4

7

9

21

73,238

163

8_

3/

42

9_

15

8_

10

24_
1

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS
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. n o t e s
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e a c c o u n t
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S, Government s e c u r i t i e s
Total

y
2LI
y

collateral

2,507

10,096

2,430

3,549

3,890

ACCOUNTS

7,531

1,588

717

1,600

1,489

5,215

450

1,000

510

600

595

450

1,400

317

127

225

180

735

2.096

9.200

2,000

3,000

3,340

2,050

6,450

1,370

625

1,400

1,330

4,600

2,546

10,200

2,510

3,600

3,935

2,500

7,850

1,687

752

1,625

1,510

5,335

After deducting $ m million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,
Includes IMF gold deposit.
After deducting $ 121 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.




2,420

6_

*

Less than $500,000.