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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.l+.l

(For Immediate Release)

November 8, 1951

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
Member Bank Reserves and Related Items

During the week ended November 7, Member bank r e s e r v e s incre ase d $110
m i l l i o n . The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying r e s e r v e s were i n c r e a s e s of $168
m i l l i o n in Reserve Bank c r e d i t and $50 m i l l i o n in Gold s t o c k , and a decrease
of $1+1 m i l l i o n in Treasury d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks. The p r i n c i p a l
o f f s e t t i n g changes were i n c r e a s e s of $124 m i l l i o n in Money in c i r c u l a t i o n ,
$13 m i l l i o n in Other d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks, and $12 m i l l i o n in
Foreign d e p o s i t s with Federal Reserve Banks.
The i n c r e a s e of $168 m i l l i o n in 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 $155 m i l l i o n i n Float and $58 m i l l i o n i n Loans, discounts and advances, and a decrease of $45 m i l l i o n i n U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s . Holdings
of U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t e d decreases of $4l m i l l i o n i n b i l l s and
$4 m i l l i o n in c e r t i f i c a t e s .

Member Bank Reserves
and Related Items

November 7,
1951

Change since
October 3 1 ,
November 8 ,
1951
1950

(In 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
Loans, discounts and advances
Float
Total
Gold stock
Treasury currency o u t s t a n d i n g

23,507
248
84o
24,595
22,284
4,686

- 45
+ 58
+155
+168
+ 50

Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash holdings
Treasury deposits with F . R. Banks
Foreign 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. accounts ( n e t )

28,534
1,291
452
568
275
778

+124
+ 3
- 41
+ 12
+ 13
- 2

+1,146
1
+ 154
- 460
21
+
30

Member bank r e s e r v e s

19,667

+110

+3,042

18,909
758

- 83
+193

+3,003
+
39

784

+149

+

Required r e s e r v e s (estimated)
Excess r e s e r v e s (estimated)
Daily average excess r e s e r v e s (estimated)




——

+4,196
45
+ 591
+4,742
- 914
+
64

66

H.4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )

ASSETS
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund f o r F. R. notes
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s

November 7,
1951

Changei since
November 8,
October 31;
1950
1951

20,381,180
669,617
21,050,797

+
+
+

Other cash

307,196

-

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 :
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

243,284
4,497

+
+

268,945
12,844,308
5,068,073
5,325,227
23,506,553

-

T o t a l loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F. R. notes of o t h e r banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

45,499
1,361
46,860

-

+
-

6,481

1,079,251
135,648
943,603

+

93,865

57,709
105

-

47,391
2,249'

41,500
4,000

510,901
+12,772,358
9,119,645
+ 1,053,652
+ 4,195,464

+
-

•

- - -

-

45,500

23,754,334
33
157,236
3,353,294
42,886
127,095
48,792,871

+

12,314

+
+

6,971
1,578
13
8,519
52,650

24,370,110

+

109,504

+ 1,177,503

19,666,662
452,453
567,770
274,610
20,961,495
2,513,062
16,321
47,860,988

+ 109,671
40,259
+
11,493
+
12,257

+ 3,042,131
+
154,509
460,486
:
21,560
+ 2,714,594
29,222
+
6,862
+ 3,869,737

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member b a n k - - r e s e r v e accounts
U. S, T r e a s u r e r — g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total d e p o s i t s
Deferred 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 accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
C a p i t a l paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

234,711
510,022
27,543
159,607
48,792,871

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. note l i a b i l t i e s combined
Contingent 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 loan commitments

*

•

-

% 93,162
+
+

156,481
255
46,440
279

+

+

6,489

52,650

46,4%

+
+
+
+
+
+
+

+
+

4,150,322
9
31,725
561,683
6,059
21,773
3,921,833

13,205
21,849

+
17,042
+ 3,921,833
6.7%;

2,222

14,483
6,857

295

9,263
3,522

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, NOVEMBER 7, 1951
( C a l l a b l e Government s e c u r i t i e s c l a s s i f i e d according t o n e a r e s t c a l l d a t e )

Within 15 days
16 to 90 days
91 days t o 1 year
Over 1 year t o 5 years
Over 5 y e a r s t o 10 years
Over 10 years
Total



Discounts and
advances

Industrial
loans

U. S. Government
securities

194,929
47,852
503

517
1,045
1,727

243,284

47497

90,975
177,970
14,213,833
5,396,456
1,013,614
2.613,705
23,506,553

1,208

H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON NOVEMBER 7, 1951
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

ASSETS
Total
RedemptioiffSdSfor
F . R. n o t e s

20

'38l>l8°

Boston
6

36A30

669.617

58.570

T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves
21,050,797

694,700

Other cash
307,196
Discounts and advances
243,284
I n d u s t r i a l loans
4,497
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s :
Bills
268,945
Certificates
12,844,308
Notes
5,068,073
Bonds
5,325,227

New York

Cleve.

Rich.

6,707,481 1172,306 1497,764

961,394

60.Q61

51.715

74.4in

66 i n ?

66,794
40,220
23

17,103
6,535
3,651

21,532
6,680

78,132
16,922
25,122
2,872,173 808,164 1199,786
1,133,292 318,883 473,409
1 , 1 9 0 , 7 # , ,335,063 497,430

Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

896,798 4038,348

332,063

701,083

),< c-7r>

oi, Coo

c? ->c\>
. ^' f

943,582 4147,111

578,236

356,686

738,447

15,922
5,010

6,838
3,675
138

11,017
19,680

17,883
14,512
41,211
14,663
854,057 693,066 1915,794 700,259
336,991 273,468 755,928 276,306
354,090 287,344 794,284 290,326

8,538
407,755
160,891
169,05?

12,663
604,761
238,625
250,733

18,109
6,500
102

liA vflk

531,666

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

inA 76?

6,768,444 1226,041 1572,194 1027,496

22,004
6,565

911,658
359,722
377,974

Phila.

22,502
5,914
488

56,463
49,305

Dallas SanFran.
520,616 2385,531
ass

s^

548,482 2449,378
17,211
4,000
48

31,701
89,200
47

12,870
26,429
614,625 1262,210
242,518 498,040
254,823 523,310

T o t a l U. S. Government
securities
23,506,553 1649,35%

5,274,392 1479,032 2195,747 1563,021 1268,390 3507,217 1281,554

746,239 1106,782 1124,836 2309,989

T o t a l loans and
securities

——
5,314,635 1489,218 2202,427 1569,623 1274,792 3556,522 1286,564

——-——
750,052 1126,462 1128,884 2399,236

23,75^,334 1655,919

Due from f o r e i g n banks

jrsr

3

Other a s s e t s

TOTAL ASSETS




33

2

' 1 : 1 41
1 2 7 ^

9,848

1/ 10

3

3

2

1

5

1

\

x

5

1E 4 1 4 1 4 1 4 1 4 S 4 1 4 S 4 §

27,599

7,904

12,509

8,319

7,013

18.692

6.568

3,902

6,045

o

1

3
5,914

?1

12^82

48,792,871 2654,959 12,760,917 2953,781 4111,952 2929,105 2485,935 8395,097 2065,220 1241,625 2087,740 1852,700 5253,840
1 / A f t e r deducting $23,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.

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

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON NOVEMBER 7, 1951
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
Total

Boston

Federal Reserve notes
24,370,110 1463,183
Deposits•
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t s . 19,666,662 847,951
U.S.Treasurer-general a c c t .
452 ,453
40,283
Foreign
567,770
33,809
Other
274,610
3,801

New York

Chicago St.Louis

Mpls. Kans.Cy.

Dallas SanFran.

5,369,305 1706,160 2200,871 1763,349 1343,764 4655,475 1132,726

624,881 953,469

684,175 2472,752

6,194,292
107,633

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich,

Atlanta

1/189,861
200,395

911,608 1517,834
31,474
28,281
43,079
50,713
3,268
5,009

831,824
16,398
27,265
4,723

864,600 3112,286
30,703
49,039
22,903
75,251
3,727
1,556

724,846 455,568
32,103
34,386
20,176
13,633
10,885
1,941

910,487
32,889
20,176
800

989,429 1601,837
185,132 221,091

880,210
235,028

921,933 3238,132
177,625 370,484

788,010
105,849

505,528
85,140

964,352 1013,107 2440,932
132,208 118,022 252,179

767

673

970,921 2324 M 5
21,407
27,857
20,176
50,728
603
37,902

Total d e p o s i t s
D e f e r r e d a v a i l . c a s h items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and
accrued dividends

20,961,495
2,513,062

925,844
205,232

6,692,181
425,072

16,321

1,268

4,198

TOTAL LIABILITIES
C a p i t a l paid in
Surplus (Section 7)
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

47,860,988 2595,527 12,490,756 2881,61+4 4025,741 2879,481 21444,050 8266,356 2027,352 1216,222 2050,669 1815,917 5167,273
234,711
12,951
75,065
16,684
22,367
10,309
9,645
29,810
8,273
5,303
8,811
10,641
24,852
510,022
32,246
153,290
39,710
48,014
25,167
22,369
75,345
20,295
13,168
19,047
16,852
1+4.519
27,543
3,011
7,319
4,489
1,006
3,349
762
1,429
521
1,073
1,137
1,307
2,140
159,607
11,224
34,487
11,254
14,824
10,799
9,109
22,157
8,779
5,859
8,076
7,983
15,056

Contingent 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 loan commitments

923

1,942

894

728

2,265

640

613

1 ,4LO

48,792,871 2654,959 12,760,917 2953,781 4 l l l , 9 5 2 2929,105 21+85,935 8395,097 2065*220 1241,625 2087,740 1852,700 5253,840

12+ ,Ij.83
6,857

899

2A ,448

1,144
1,606

1,346

724

608

1,998
2,488

536

362

536
840

25,192,637 1504,207

5,581,843 1759,197 2287,621 1810,297 1402,846 4743,311 1177,019

633,968

981,012

721,245 2590,071

12,474,000 350,000
173,435
6,565
13,385,000 1200,000
26,032,1+35 1556,565

4,470,000 700,000 815,000 550,000 510,000 2590,000 260,000 150,000 280,000
36,720
6,535
6,200
—
5,010
3,525
19,680
1,200,000 1100,000 1500,000 1275,000 950,000 2200,000 975,000 490^000 750*000
5,706,720 1806,535 2315,000 1831,200 12+60,000 1+790,000 122+6,010 643,525 101+9,680

199,000 1600,000
89,200
545,000 1200*000
7#JOOO 2889^200

1,407

66

536

1,346
450

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
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 s
E l i g i b l e paper
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Total c o l l a t e r a l




l / A f t e r deducting $377,893,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.
2 / A f t e r deducting $10,035,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r Federal Reserve Banks.