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STATEMENT FOB TEE PRESS
B-801
F e d e r a l Reserve Board
October 13, 1932.

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, Oct. l 4 ;
not e a r l i e r .

CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The d a i l y average volume of F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g d u r i n g the
week ending October 12, as r e p o r t e d by the F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks, was
$2,234,000,000, a d e c r e a s e of $0,000,000 compared with the p r e c e d i n g week and an
i n c r e a s e of $198,000,000 compared w i t h the corresponding week i n 1931.
On October 12 t o t a l r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t amounted to $2,234,000,000, a decrease
of $71000,000 f o r the week. This decrease corresponds with a d e c r e a s e of
$38,000,000 in member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and an i n c r e a s e of $7,000,000 in monet a r y gold s t o c k , o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s of $2,000,000 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
and $25,000,000 i n unexpended c a p i t a l f u n d s , noranember d e p o s i t s , e t c . , and a d e c r e a s e of $11,000,000 i n Treasury currency, a d j u s t e d .
Holdings of b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d decreased $5,000,000 a t the F e d e r a l Reserve Bank
of Mew York, $3,000,000 a t Richmond and $5,000,000 a t a l l F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s .
The System's h o l d i n g s of b i l l s bought i n open market and of United S t a t e s bonds
were p r a c t i c a l l y unchanged, while h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Treasury n o t e s decreased
$6,000,000 and those of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $6,000,000.
Changes in the ajnount of r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t o u t s t a n d i n g and in r e l a t e d items
during the week and the year ending October 12, 1932, were as f o l l o w s :

I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e
since
Oct. 12
Oct. 5
Oct. 14
1932
1932
1931
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s)
Bills
Bills
U. S.
Other

discounted
bought
Government s e c u r i t i e s
r e s e r v e bank c r e d i t

32S

33

1,851
22

-

1

-

17

300

- 697
+1,124

TOTAL RESERVE BAH CREDIT
Monetary gold s t o c k
Treasury currency a d j u s t e d

4, 208
1,868

+ 7
-11

- 7

+

109

+

216
93

Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c

5,651
2,24b
413

+ 2
-38
+25

+
+
-

178
23
215




2,234

- 5

Released for p M i c t i o n Friday morning, October 14,1932; not e a r l i e r .

B-SOla

RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BAKES COMBINED
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Oct. 12,1932

Oct, 5,1932

Oct s _l}i J 122i

RESOURCES
Gold with F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s . . . .
Gold redemption fund with U«S a Treasury .
Gold h e M e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t r.."'.-noles
Gold s e t t l e m e n t fund v/i til F, R. Board .
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s h s l d by banks
T o t a l gold r e s e r v e s . . . .
Reserves o t h e r than gold . . . . . • •
Total reserves . . .
Fern-reserve cash . . .
B i l l s discounted:
Sec. by U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d
Total b i l l s discounted . .
B i l l s bought i n open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury n o t e s
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s • • • • • •
Total U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Total b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s .
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r banks
Uncollected i t e m s
Bank premises
All other resources . . . .

2,181,139
48,287.
2,229,426
300,570
332,532
2,912,52s
196,940
3,109,468
76,681

1,653,575
57,028
1,710,603
332,4s6
736,925
2,836,014
157,786
2,993,800
63,338

103,226
224,321
327,667
33,273

106,946
226,481

298,457
329,122

333,427

627,579

33,266

730,407

420,768
390,572
1,039,550
1,850,896
5,422
2,217,263
2,693
15,35s
372,192

421,189
396,295
1,033,834
1,351,31s
5,911

317,734

2,198,090
U'UxLO
2,245,700
299,055
__ 387,202
2,9?l>953
192,073
3,124,031
73,476

58,134

45,251

TOTAL RESOURCES

. . . .

TOTAL LIABILITIES

. . . .

2,104,443
2,223,922
8,762
2,686
17,995
13,507
637,436
374,122-7 <)
59,310
58,127
40,906
45,064

5,914,403

5,903.57^
5,926,490
C 1-a

2,737,343

2,744,868

2,321,817

2,245,791

2,283,965
23,877
9,194

2,223,023
27,444

L I A B I L I T I E S
F . R. n o t e s i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n . . .
Deposits:
Member bank - r e s e r v e account . . . .
Government
Foreign bank . . . . .
Other d e p o s i t s
T o ta l d e p o s i t s
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
» * *
Capital paid in
Surplus
A l l other l i a b i l i t i e s .

18,962
_J%LJ3i
727,431
19,026

50,05s

8,177
53,071
2,357,097
364,264
153,040
259,421
42,733
5,914,403

231,337

37,487
2,344,939
2,519,341
360,165^ ^ ' 3 626,0
152,966
165,886
259,421
274,536
4i,168
13,732

27,953

5,903,57%

5,926,490
C11

Ratio of t o t a l r e s e r v e s to d e p o s i t and
F. R. n o t e l i a b i l i t i e s combined . .

61.356

61. If.

6l.i

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents

45,227

44,236

40,571




RESOURCES AZD LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAEXS ON OCTOBER 12, 1932
( i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
B-SOlb
T o t a l Boston Mew York P h i l a . C l e v e .
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
Sold w i t h F e d e r a l r e s e r v e a g e n t s
2 , 1 9 8 , 0 9 0 162,027
586,725 153,500 177,^70 7 2 , 5 0 3 65,000 643,845 66,010 41,835 58,480 2 3 , 9 3 5 1 ^ 6 , 7 6 3
Gold r e d e m p t i o n f u n d w i t h U . S . T r e a s u r y 47,610
3,324
5,S04
5,365
5,768
2,136
2,897
7,801
1,739
2,215
2,472
1,171
6,60S
R E S O U R C E S

Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t
F . R. n o t e s
2,245,700 165,351
Gold s e t t l e m e n t f u n d w i t h F.R.Board
8,521
299,056
Gold and g o l d c e r t i f . h e l d by hanks
387,202 17,027
Total gold r e s e r v e s
2 , 9 3 1 , 9 5 s 190,899
192,073 1 7 , 7 2 6
Reserves other than gold
Total reserves
ITon-reserve c a s h
B i l l s discounted:
Secured by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s d i s c o u n t e d
Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s b o u g h t i n open m a r k e t
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
T o t a l U . S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s

3 , 1 2 4 , 0 3 1 208,625

T o t a l b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r b a n k s
Uncollected items
Bank p r e m i s e s
All other resources
TOTAL RESOURCES




592,529 159,065 183,238
100,148
9 , 8 7 5 25,190
244,326
b, 9 46 19,193
937,003 175,886 227,621
5 5 , 6 4 4 29,061 16,088

74,636
8,552
8,071

67,897 651,646
6,794 8 1 , 0 5 1
8,958 32,462

67,799
9,652
5,394

44,050
9,342
3,827

60,952
10,070
11,250

91,259
8,392

83,649 765,159
4,691 27,367

83,345
8,186

57,219
3,644

82,272
4,567

992,647 204,947 243,709
4,582
17,987
3,u17

99,651
3,241

83,340 792,526
5,159 1 4 , 4 9 s

91,531
3,825

60,863
2,211

86,839

5,715
15,971
21,686
4,149

4,054

4,792

690
10,270

1,132
15,601

811
9,812

23,921
39,474

8,846
1,009

10,960
635

16,733
895

10,623
865

63,395
2,426

13,942
15,263
36,951
66,156

17,16s
10,94?
26,502
54,613
182

11,776
13,293
32,183
57,252

15,776 25,269
6 , 5 6 2 28,69s
15,883 69,477
3 8 , 2 2 1 123,444

66,395
11
623
10 : 549
1,835
l , 6s4

74,880

49,709 189,265
184
75
244
1,859
12,657 19,375
1,787
4,433
1,26s
1,199

73.476

5,251

103,286
224,381

4,294
8,616

33,H5
30,364

13,224
35,493

11,253
20,470

2,829
16,661

2,248
16,857

327,667
33,278

12,910
2,353

63,479
,10,347

48,717
3,237

31,723
3,116

19,490
2,157

19,105
2,089

420,768 20,348
390,578 22,359
1 , 0 3 9 , 5 5 0 78,520
1 , 8 5 0 , 8 9 6 121,227
5,422

188,739 3 1 , 1 7 4 3 6 , 4 9 1
148,417 31,599 41,448
379,136 76,496 100,343
716,292 139,269 178,282

9,649
10,957
26,527
47,133

9,662 40,774
10,824 50,210
26,206 171,326
46,692 262,310

2 , 2 1 7 , 2 6 3 136,490
212
2,69s
236
15,352
378,192 39,106
58,134
3,33-6
45,251
1,370

794,035 192,546 213,121
986
269
287
4ll
4,417
683
89,852 26,703 3 3 , 0 6 1
14,817
2,914
7,968
1,221
1,045
26,399

3,917

1,323

——

——

68,780
107
1,567
37,752
3,617
3,234

67,886 288,145
374
99
l,o4i
1,649
14,131 42,940
7,828
2,^89
3,811
1,995

5,914,403 394,626 1,941,140 433,435 503,449 217,949

182,9561,149,955

—

76,011
17
1,161
26,049
3,461
1,116

3,475

77
1,467
26,017
3,649
909

25,106 153,431
7 , 5 4 2 22,319
4 , 1 3 6 25,112
3 6 , 7 8 4 200,862
9,588
7,H9
43,903 210,450
6,814
3,016

203,171 144,171 197,313 112,590 433,648

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total

2,737,843

F.E.notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
Member bank «- r e s e r v e account
Government
F o r e i g n bank
Other d e p o s i t s
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
C a p i t a l p a i d in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s

RESOURCES ATI) LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON OCTOBER 12, 1932
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
B-SOlc
Boston New York F h i l a . Cleve.
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
200,525 533,870 243,173 277,90s 102,476 102,835 681,210 100,235 81,300 92,028 37,457 234,826

2,245,791 120,318 1 , 0 7 9 , 3 7 1 115,815 142,237
50,058
2,130
25,752
1,830
2,338
8,177
627
2,613
850
334
53,071
. 32
14.621
194
2,024
2,357,097 123,107 1,122,357 118,689 147,433
364,264 38,918
87,037 26,039 32,772

TOTAL LIABILITIES
Reserve r a t i o (per c e n t )
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r chased f o r f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
Federal reserve notes:
I s s u e d to F.R.Bank by F.R.Agent
Held by F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank
In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
C o l l a t e r a l held by agent as s e c u r i t y f o r n o t e s i s s u e d to banks
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Gold f u n d - F . R . Board
E l i g i b l e paper
U.S. G o v ' t , s e c u r i t i e s
Total c o l l a t e r a l

48,282
5,453
330
3,779
57,844
39,231

41,583

2,376
306
6,^ 0 6 l

362,917 51,y963 37,579 62,697 43,850 139,179
980 2,862 2,191
810 2,035 1,301
1,106
182
239
231
570
289
29,272

50,332 367,105
11,518 40,194
153,040 10,372
59,005 16,095 14,209 5,170 4,85s 17,018
259,421 20,039
75,077 26,456 27,640 11,483 10,449 38,4ll
42,738
1,165
13,794
2,903
3,487
1,745
2,964 6,017
5,914,403 394,626 1,941,l4o 433,435 503,449 217,949 132,956^.49,955
61.3
64.5
58.2
56.6
57.3
62.2
57.7
75.6
45,227

15,08b

3,399

4,60o

4,517

1,789

1,654

9,877

3,745
42,307

5,277

211

4,972

69,193 47,154 146,912
64,164
22,951 9,06s 22,949 13,020 20,517
4,428 2,909 4,059 3,907 10,510
10,025 6,356 8,124 7,624 17,707
1,36s 1 , 7 3 1
960 3,428 3,176
203,171 144,171 197,313 112,590 433,64s
55.7

5,992

1,565

49.0

51.9

53.9

984

1,297

1,252

55.1
3,08b

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT
2,963,79.3 221,283
230,950 20,753
2,737,843 200,525

659,756 253,590 287,974 108,847 120,184 712,334 109,437 84,579 102,871 43,167 264,771
75,886 10,417 10,066 6,371 17.349 31,124 9,202
5,710 29,945
,279 10,843
533,370 243,173 277,90s 102,476 102,835 681,210 100,235 81,300 92,028 37,457 234,826

1,059,075 47,010

79,320 71,470 12,920 13,500 254,845
147,000 74,180 106,000 59,530 51,500 339,000
61,094 48,734 31,610 20,391 18,213 21,188
20,000 53,000 35,000 17,000 40,000 55,000
667,819 255.234 294,030 109,391 123,213 720,033

1,139,015 115,017
311,916 12,819
495,000 46,700

3,005,006 221,546

439,725

21,210 12,635
44,800 29,200
3,738
9,213
35,400 33,900
110,148 84,94s

9,630

12,260

84,500

48,800 11,675 62,263
16,627 10,522 52,767
30,000 9,000 70,000
105,107 43,457 269,530

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES
B i l l s discounted
"Bills bought i n open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
Municipal w a r r a n t s



Total

Within 15 days

16 to 30 days

31 to 60 days

327,667
33,273
1,039,550
5,422

230,672
5,142
39,456
4,442

23,590

36,152

9,766
36,600
758

3,085
189,749
—

6l to 90 days

25,026

10,285
61,600
68

to

u mon uns

6,340

231,057
154

Over 6 months
887
431,083