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FEDERAL
*?f«^V

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
November 25, 1$66

H.4.1

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during the
week ended November 23 decreased a net of $1+35 million to $22,913 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks increased $37 million and their reserve
balances at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $V72 million. Estimated required
reserves decreased $6U million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $371 million
to $178 million. Member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks exceeded
excess reserves by $26l million, compared with the revised net borrowed figure of
$162 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $306 million in U. S. Government securities bought
outright, $272 million in member bank borrowings, $132 million in U. S- Government
securities held under repurchase agreements, and increases of $199 million in
"other" F. R. accounts (net) and $111 million in currency in circulation. The
principal offsetting change was an increase of $4.99 million in Federal Reserve float.
Total Reserve Bank credit decreased $198 million.
As of Wednesday, November 23, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $^01 million lower than a week earlier, and member bank
borrowings were $156 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities —
Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
JJiscounts 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 |Wednesday,
Nov. 24, Nov. 2 3 ,
Nov. 16,
Nov. 2 3 ,
1966
1966
1965 1 1966
( I n 11l i l l i o n s of cl o l l a r s )

42,959
18

-306
-132

+3A71
+
18

52
33

+ 1
+ 10

+
+

439
16
2,450
"45,967
13,257
6,230
65 ,"+5^'

-272
+ 1
+1+99
-198
+ Id
-182

78
17
+ 186
+3,466
- 586
+ 688
+37569

55,579

+111
+ 12
- 7
+ 18
- +3
+199
+290

+2,356
+ 374
- 177
32
+ 192
61
+7,653

44,076
1,189
525
146
404
256
46",59"6

18,875
4,043
22,918"
22,740
178

--+72
+ 37
H35
- 64
-371

+
+

17,993
4,49_7
22,4QO
22,813
- 323

43,876
1,180
707
148
k09
258

_

0
C—

4
26

916
252

+T,'lB8
+1,226
5c8

^2,833
129
51

1
1

!

32
377
15
1,655
45,092
13,259
6,238
6T,5~89

On November 23, I966, U. 3. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,299 million, an increase
of $4 million for the week and a decrease of $9l4 million from the comparable
date a year ago.



H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATE! STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
Nov. 23,
I966

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
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Total TJ. 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

Nov. 16,
1966

10,949
1,813
12,762

+

299
392

+
-

(605)

4"

51
32
13*016
^351
21,278
6,188
42,833

129

22
18

Nov. 24,
1965.._
+
-

2
156

+ 193
-. 400

--

3
18

10

4oi
—
-—

+
-

867
137
730

401
129
272

42,962
^+3,^37

"ToH

7,175

-2,020

+2,308
+4,351
-3,550
- 362
+27747
+ 129
+2,876
+2,461

103

1

1,126
(2,462) 64,902

+
27
-2,414

+ 600
+
2
+ 160
+2,686

+

+2,028

(1,857)

(605) 38,829

226

19,068

- 830
- 296
+
7
12
-1,131

5,520

-1,540

237

8

(2,462) 63,654

-2^53

17,993

525
146
4o4
(1,857)

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
567
Surplus
551
Other capital accounts
130
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,462) 64,902

---

+

39

-£^4l4

+
-

149
345

+
-

182
"26

12

+ 569
+
49
+2,620

+
21
+
27
+
18
+2,686

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown din
the following pages--not consolidated)
32.4$
.1$
- 3-7$
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
206
6
+
57
* 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 23, 1966
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
Discounts and
advances
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



375
17
-----

Acceptances

m—
39
.-«
-„

*<• '•

U. S. Government securities
Changes
during week
Holdings
+ 136
1,900
+3,106
7,819
24,412
-3,51^
-7,446

988
397

--

~z.

H.4.l(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 23, 1966
T

New
York

• Total Boston

1

Cleve- Rich- (Atlanta Chicago
mond
land
(In millions3 of dollars)

1 FhilaJdelphia

1

Minne- Kansas j
Dallas
apolis | City j

St.
Louis

San
Francisco

A S S E T S

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

10,9% I
..1,813
12,762

632
100

2,392
436

6l4
93

925
146

732

2,828

707

2,206

382
65
447

170
32
202

57^

598
103

1,873
333

1,071

987
159
1,146

701

504
70

472 1,400
216
60
532 l,6l6

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

605
299

55
12

132
30

32
8

61
*3

56
17

58
37

56
45

18
31

25
8

25
15

35
20

52
33

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

392

15

49

14

1

32

101

96

28

2

24

9

21

„_

51
32

--

--

--

--

_.

....

-._

__

2,678
1,058
5,172
1,504
10,412
129

580
229
1,119
326
2,254

J02
357
1,743
507
3,509

820
324
1,583
450
3,187

587
232
1,134
330
2,283

1,872
740
3,616
1,052
7,280

391
154
755
219
1,51S)

222
88
431
125

420
165
810
_235

866

1,630

162
618
19k 3,024
880
231
1,598 6,088

51
32
11,016

M51
21.278
6,188
42,833
l£>

567
224
1,097
319
2,207

4n 1,566

L

-—

-

Total U. S. Government securities

42,962

2,207

10,541

2,254

3,509

3,187

2,283

7,280

. 1,51$)

866

1,630

1,598

6,088

Total loans and securities

43A37

2,222

10,673

2,268

3,510

3,219

2,384

7,376

1,54-/

868

1,654

1,607

6,109

9,032
103
1,126

59^
3
44

1,531
9
449

536
3
49

637
5
81

738
5
51

793
20
53

1,469
20
133

461
5
32>

321
3
22

595
8
4l

510
10
49

841
9
122

67,364

3,662

15,652

3,603

5,408

5,232

4,046

11,305

2,55C)

1,449

2,912

2,763

8,782

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

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



e

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OP EACH FEDEEAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 23, 1966

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

1
Clevej Rich- Atlanta Chicago
land | mond
(In millions of dollars)

Minne- Kansas
apolis City Dallas

San
Francisco

1,485

1,248

4,616

432
15
3
1
451
266

846
64
6
2
918
445

1,009
36
7
1
1,053
383

3,147
67
17
57
3,288
682

8
2,507

6
1,420

9
2,857

9
2,693

32
8,618

20
19
4

14
13
2

25
24
6

33
32
5

74
72
18

15,652^ _3,603__ 5,408 _5*_23_2_ 4,o46 il,305_ 2,550 _l^449_Jv912_ 2,763

8,782

New
York

Philadelphia

St.
Louis

Total

Boston

39,434

2,351

9,029

2,254

3,273

3,600

2,249

7,194

1,438

697

17,993
525
146
4o4
I9,0bts
7,377

647
32
6
1
686
553

4,580
93
1/ 50
2/332
5,055
1,184

783
39
7
1
830
441

1,354
68
12
1

871
52
7
4

1,435
570

934
613

1,009
31
8
1
1,049
659

2,648
6
19
2
2,675
1,214

667
22
4
1
694
367

12
61
237
66,116 ; 3,602 15,329

12
3,537

19
5,297

17
5,164

13
39
3,970 11,122

30
30
6

51
50
10

28
11

82
79
22

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents

1

567
551
130

27
27
6

67,364

3,662

206

10

147
144
32

1/ 54

11

19

11

35
33
8

12

29

7_

5 —

9...

12 . . 27

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

41,375

2,444

9,475

2,317

3,504

3,725

2,402

7,499

1,526

731

1,559

1,354

4,839

6,402
35
36,486

500

1,000

6co

685

450

1,100

225

180

735

8,700

3,000

3,075

2,000

6,500

310
28
1,310

127

2,016

490
7
2,000

655

1,400

1,230

4,600

42,923

2,516

9,700

2,497

3,6co

3,760

2,450

7,600

1,648

782

1,625

1,410

5,335

l/ After deducting $96 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
3/ After deducting $152 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,



*

Less than $500,000.