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FEDERAL
*-rf*Zu&iy

RESERVE

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

H.4.1

For immediate release
November 9, 1967

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during
the week ended November 8, increased a net of $62 million to $24,760 million.
Estimated currency and coin of member banks decreased $387 million and their
reserve balances at the Federal Reserve Banks increased $449 million. Estimated
required reserves decreased $54 million; and estimated excess reserves increased
$116 million to $394 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at
the Federal Reserve Banks by $262 million, compared with the revised figure of
$198 million the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $490 million in U. S. Government securities bought
outright, $141 million in U. S. Government securities held under repurchase
agreements, and $83 million in Federal Reserve float. The principal offsetting
change was an increase of $222 million in currency in circulation. Total Reserve
Bank credit increased $781 million.
As of Wednesday, November 8, 1967, holdings of U. S. Government securities
bought outright were $157 million higher than a week earlier, and member bank
borrowings were $18 million higher.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s Bought outright--System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency o b l i g a t i o n s Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and a d v a n c e s 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)

Average of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Nov. 8,
Nov. 9,
Nov. 1,
NaV. 8,
1967
1966
1967
1967
(Iri millions of dollars)

141

-1-490
+141

+4,429
52

14

+ 14

14

54

+

47,710

—

1

+ 52

__
1,372
49,424
12,907
6,777
69,107

--

45,563
1,474

928
127
470
-184
48,379
20,728
4,032
24,760
24,366

394

+ 83
-1-781
- 71
- 12
+696

--

1
22

54

514
15
- 518
+3,324
- 351

169

+

--

132

47,713

--

-

--

1,085
49,021
12,909
6,781
68,711

-i- 592
+3,564

+222
- 11
- 1
•!• 3

:-2,157
+ 311
+ 188

+ 8
+ 26
+247

+
35
- 201
+2,457

45,853
1,477
599
|
137
474
-231
48,309

+449
-387
+ 62
- 54
+116

+1,108
-!- 297
+1,405
+1,389

! 20,402
4,402
24,804
24,283

+

1

35

16

521

On November 8, 1967, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account ^ere $7,831 m i l l i o n , a decrease of
$40 million for the week and an increase of $618 million from the comparable
date a year ago.




H.4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(tn millions of dollars)
Change
Wednesday
Nov. 8,
Nov. 1,
1967
1967
A S S E T S
10,541
Gold certificate account
2
1,367
+ 1
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
1
12,408
3
358
(493)
Cash
* 18
169
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
__
Bought outright
54
--Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligationsHeld under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought fcutright —
Bllls
14,894
+ 157
Certificates
---Notes
26,198
-6,621
Bonds
47,713'
+ 157
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
+ 157
47,713
Total U. S, Government securities
+ 175
47,936
,.*•• • Total loans and securities
Cash items in process of collection
(1,794)
6,921
Bank premises
111
1,801
Other assets 1/
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABLITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (2,287) 69.535
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
(493) 40,406
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
20,402
U. S. Treasurer—genera! account
599
Foreign
137
Other

474

ll

Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
Capital paid in
Surplus

(1,794)

21,612
5,836

289
(2,287) 68,143

since
Nov. 9,
1966
- 432
+
68
- 364
•:- 63
- 383
+

3

19

+3,430
-4,366
+5,185
+ 183
+4,432
+4,432
44.033

+ 112
+
7
+ 63
+ 332
- 32_1_ +4.183
- 555
--

+ 376

+1,903

- 163
- 309

+2,167
- 192
11
+ 40
+2,004
+ 168
+ 47
+4,122

+ 6
+ 1
- 465
- 274
+ 3
- 360

A C C O U N T ^

590
570
232

-. »

--

+
+
+

24
19
18

+ 39
Other capital accounts
Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F. R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages — not consolidated)
2.3%
,2%
30.3%
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
54
164
+
Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Inc1udes IMF gold deposit.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, NOVEMBER 8, 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
Federal Agency obligations
Discounts and
Acceptances
Holdings
Weekly changes.
advances
Within 15 days
165
8,308
- 679
9
16 days to 90 days
4
+1,186
45
7,646
91 days to 1 year
- 350
15,431
Over 1 year to 5 years
14,910
Over 5 years to 10 years
883
Over 10 years
535
Total
T69
54
47,713
157




STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 8, 1967

H.4.1(b)

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minne- Kansas
apolis City

Dalias

San
Francisco

(In millions! Of doll.ars)

A S S E T S
10,541
1,867
12,408

641
105
746

2,594
454
3,048

734
98
832

698
147
845

825
164
989

535
103
',638

1,675
330
2,005

414
66
480

198
32
230

345
72
417

336
66
402

1,546
230
1,776

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

493
358

151
42

22
8

28
46

27
22

52
42

26
66

53
43

25

13

3

12

1

95

16
5
6

16
14

169

16
33
6

25
16

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

61
21
2

5

1

--

__
--

54

__
--

__
--

__
--

__
--

__
--

__
--

...
--

_—

«• a»

..

--

--

--

--

14,894

770

3,623

746

1,185

1,132

835

2,458

531

294

602

631

2,087

«-

--

--

--

--

--

—

--

--

--

--

26,198
6,621
47,713

1 ,355
342
2 ,467

6,371
1,610
11,604

1,312
332
2,390

2,085
527
3,797

1,992
503
3,627

1,469
371
2,675

518
131
943

1,058
268
1,928

1 ,109
280
2 ,020

3,671
928
6,686

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

--

...

Total U. S. Government securities

47,713

2 ,467

11,604

2,390

3,797

3,627

2,675

7,875

1,701

943

1,928

2 ,020

6,686

Total loans and securities

47,936

2 ,469

11,683

2,403

3,800

3,639

2,676

7,970

1,707

949

1,933

2 ,021

6,686

8,715
111
1,801

606
3
77

1,401
10
632

568
2
83

633
5
137

715
7
96

767
20
93

1,410
19
237

451
8
55

304
3
35

555
16
67

464
9
82

841
9
207

71,822

3 ,983

16,967

3,918

5,494

5,495

4,288

11,733

2,750

1,542

3,029

3 ,008

9,615

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

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

54
---

—

—

Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.




—

—

4,324
13093
7,875
—

934
236
1,701
—

H.4.1 (c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON NOVEMBER 8, 1:9.67

Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kans as
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

(In millions of dollars)
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
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Sux-plus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
correspondents

40,899

2,413

9,530

2,339

20,402
599
137
474
21,612

909
25
6
1
941

5,254
1
1/ 41
2/380
5,676

868
35
7
1
911

7,630

548

1,326

581

552

289

14

73

14

70,430

3,916

16,605

590
570
232

28
27
12

71,822

164

3,282

3,759

2,310

7,228

1,498

694

1,536

1,365

4,945

1,449
983
54
52
12
7
- - 9
1,515 1,051

1,132
73
8
2
1,215

2,976
82
19
2

777
47
4

3,079

828

526
17
3
1
547

885
78
6
2
971

1,123
35
7
2
1,167

3,520
100
17
74
3,711

587

662

1,170

366

263

450

387

738

23

22

16

48

10

6

12

12

39

3,845

5,372

5,419

4,203

11,525

2,702

1,510

2,969

2,931

9,433

154
148
60

31
30
12

53
51
18

31
30
15

37
35
13

86
83
39

20
20
8

14
14
4

26
25
9

34
33
10

76
74
32

3,983

16,967

3,918

5,494

5,495

4,288

11,733

2,750

1,542

3,029

3,008

_.9.,_615

8

3/ 43

8

15

10

24

6

4

7

10

21

8_

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS

F.R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral
1/
1_!
V

42,559

2,477

9,961

2,377

3,492

3,854

2,408

7,438

1,572

7 20

1,601

1,468

5,191

6,664

450

1,000

510

600

670

450

1,400

317

127

225

180

735

37,371

2,096

9,2.55

2,000

3,000

3,250

2,050

6,455

1,370

625

1,455

1,330

4,655

44,035

2,546

10,200

2,510

3,600

3,920

2,500

7,850

1,687

752

1,625

1,510

5,335

After deducting $ 96 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
Includes IMF gold deposit.
After deducting $121 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.




Less than $500,000.