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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Hj|»l

Ootober*13# I9k9.

(For Immediate Release)
CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During the week ended October 12 member bank reserve balances decreased
$268,000,000# Reductions in member bank reserves resulted from increases of
$164,000,000 in nonmember deposits and other Federal Reserve accounts and of
$70,000,000 in money in circulation and decreases of $119*000,000 in Reserve Bank
credit, offset in part by decreases of $61,000,000 in Treasury deposits with
Federal Reserve Banks and $25,000,000 in Treasury cash,. Excess reserves of member
banks on October 12 were estimated to be approximately $960,000,000,
Holdings of loans, discounts and advances decreased $3,000,000 and
holdings of United States Government securities decreased $132,000,000, The change
in holdings of United States Government securities reflects decreases of
$138,000,000 in bills and $ljl4-,000,000 in certificates*
Changes in member bank reserve balances and related items during the
week and the year ended October 12, I9L& were as follows:

increase or decrease
since
Oct. 12,

Oct, 5,

Oct. 15,

I9k9

I9h9

19h8

(In millions of dollars)
-182

V* S* Government securities
Loans, discounts and advances
Other Reserve Bank credit

17,779
110
399

-

+ 68

3

+5,522+
- 391
+ 236

Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock

18,287
2h,&>U
k,592

-119
—
- 1

-5,680
+ 6^9
+
20

16,116
27,5h6
1,296
551
1,973

-268
+ 70
- 25
- 61
+ 161;

-3,72U
- 7?6
— o1
-1,000
+ hbl

Treasury

currency

i'.>nler bank reserve balances
ky)i:i.y in circulation
rr
r-^sury cash
'lir.as-iry d e p o s i t s w i t h F« R* Banks
IIonTr.r.-;r,}.or d e p o s i t s n n r } o t h e r F# R« a c c o u n t s




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STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINER
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
Oct. 12,
19J49

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

Oct. 1 3 ,
19liS

-Oct. 5 ,
.. 19*49
+
+

71*8,998
83,057
665,9U1

22,807,1*31
5l*7,90l*
23,355,335

+
+

9,999
363
9,636

Other cash

255,162

+

1,388

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
U. S. Govt, securities:
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total U, S« Government
securities

108,733

+

3,726
50

1*, 166,1*21*
5,775.900
298,100
7.538,200

-139,050
- 1*3,500

-2,277,922
- I;3l4,569
- 611;, 000
-2,197,7514

17,778,621*

-182,550

-5,52li,2l45

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
F. R« notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
Other assets

17,888,303
35
105,106
2,62lt,052
32,828
113,728

-186,226
- 3,253
+122,583
+
1*3
+ 3,81*1

-5,915,383
Hi
10,255
- 21*2,229
+
519
59,098

I4I*, 37*4,51*9

-

-5,563,189

23,361,983

+ 53,866

-

TOTAL ASSETS

9U6

51,988

2,670
-

390,971
16I4

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank-reserve account
U.S. Treasurer-general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Other liabilities including accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

16,115,956
551,389
557,790
681,171
17,906,306
2,225,389

-268,1*35
- 60,1*86
+ 9,078
+1514,659
-165,182*
+ 55,31^6

-3,723,6147
-1,000,028
+ 102,521
+ 220,1*77
-U, l*oo,677
- I*77,i*li3

12,353
U3#506,031

+
585
- 55,387

3,669
-5,61*6,993

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7}
Surplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

207,033
1*66,711
27,51*3
167,231
W*,37U»5U9

13

Ratio of gold certificate reserves
to deposit and F. R. note
liabilities combined i
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
Commitments to make industrial loans




56.6?2

+ 3,386
- 51,988

,2%

+
+

765,201*

7,031
18,522

+
58,251
-5,563,189

7*7%

3,670

11*8

2,397

1,892

55

14,231

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STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER 1 2 , 191+9
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
ASSETS

Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s

Total

Boston

22,807,1+31

83l+,l97

New York

Phila.

Cleve,

Rich,

Atlanta

Chicago S t , L o u i s

7,291,336 1177,1+66 1591,879 1118,1+16 991,101+1+1+17,975

727,055

Minn. Kans.Cy.

D a l l a s SanFran.

1*75,131; 826,676

61+l+,30l+ 2711,889

Redemption fund f o r

F. R. notes

5hl,901+
1

Total gold

'..

f.51- . •

m

ii 1 •

50,353
• -

"ii

1

1

1+3,681+
11

1 1 1 • • in.

1+5,606

mi 1 1 i i

60,1+13
III

1

.11..11

•

52,302
,

1+0,757

,

8l+,237
1.

1+3,295
1,.

1

1

22,1+91+
111

[

, i

35,01+1
11

n,.iiii

.1

, .

26,1+23
1, .i

i

1+3,299
11

1

certificate

reserves

23,355,335

881+.550

255#l62
108,733

29,235
8,996

other cash
Discounts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U. S. Govt, securities:

Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds

7,335,020 1223,072 1652,292 1170,718 1031,861 1+502,212
1+6,180
31,522

9I+6

i+,166,1+21+ 287,1+33
5,775,900 398,1+69
298,100
20,565
7,538,200 520,01+5

12,358
7,683

2l+,6o6
10,561+

15,283
6,513

836

1

96

19,775
i+,101

3h,hQ9
12,759

770,350

1+97,628

861,717

13,561+
5,037

5,569
2,300

10,291
6,772

—

670,727 2755,188
12,108
3,71+8

31,701+
8,738

13

987,1+01 283,808 381+,273 267,1+72 223,37!+ 621,701 225,162 13l+,880 201,522 180,219 369,179
1,368,830 393 ,Uh3 532,717 370,795 309,661+ 861,862 312,11+2 186,981+ 279,368 21+9,836 511,790
70,61+7
20,306
27,1+91+ 19,137
15,982
l+l+,l+82
16,110
9,650
ll+,1+19
12,891+
26,l+il+
1,786,1+78 513,487 695,256 1+83,930 l+o!+,ll+5 H2l+,828 1+07,379 2l+U,Q3l+ 361+,6o8 326,065 667,91+5

Total U.S.Government
securities

17,778,621+ 1226,512

1+,213,356 1211,01+1+ l639,7l+0 Hl+1,334

953,165 2652,873

960,793

575,51+8

859,917

769,011+ 1575,328

Total loans and
securities

17,888,303 1235,508

l+,2l+l+,878 1219,563 1650,305 lil+7,9l+3

957,266 2665,632

965,830

577,861

866,689

772,762 158l+,o66

Due from f o r e i g n banks
F..R.notes of o t h e r banks

Uncollected items
Bank premises

Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS




35
105,106

2 l / l l
1+,921
l5,2l+3

3
3,01+8

1+50,61+5 152,132

3
7,760

2
11,267

2
10,690

5
ll+,128

1
7,265

1
i+,1+1+9

1
5,826

1
5,013

3
lkrh9^

191,1+51 221,519

186,131+

2,62i+,052

200,921+

197,901

1+19,369

209,116

96,973

183,333

Hl+,555

32,828

l,ll+3

7,927

3,003

2+,7l+5

2.1+92

l,53i+

3,172

1,906

1,153

2,31+6

726

2,681

113,728

7,921

26,711

7,395

10,698

7,025

5,955

17,386

7,128

5,535

5,559

l+,753

9,882

l+l+,57l+,5l+9 2561+,20i+ 12,127,615 2620,571+ 35i+l,86o 2576,21+9 222l+,961+ 7656,593 1975,160 1187,169 1935,562 1580,61+5 l+58l+,15l+
l/

A f t e r d e d u c t i n g $2l+,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.4.l(c)

STATEi-flSNT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE JJAWKS Oil OCTOBER 1 2 , 1949
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Total
Boston
New York
Phila.
Cleve.
R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
23,361,983 1381,307 5,31*3,1*00 1602,550 2051,761; 1582,031; 1281,502 14*97,153 1077,335

LJ_A B I L I T I E S
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Deposits:
Member b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 16,115,956
U.S.Treasiirer-ceneral a c c t .
551,389
Foreign
557,790
Other
681,171

Total deposits
17,906,306
Deferred availability items2,225,389
Other liabilities including
accrued dividends
12,353
TOTAL LIABILITIES
1*3,506,031
Capital paid i n
207,033
S u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 7)
1*66,711
S u r p l u s ( S e c t i o n 13b)
27,51*3
Other c a p i t a l a c c o u n t s
167,231
TOTAL LIABILITIES AMD
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
U*,37i*,549
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on
a c c e p t a n c e s purchased
for foreign correspondents
3,670
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l
loans
1,892
F.R, n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
2l*,031,ll;l
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F.R. n o t e s
h e l d by F.R. Agents:
li* , 2 7 9 , 000
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
E l i g i b l e paper
13,713
U . S . Govt, s e c u r i t i e s 10,800,000

Total
Discounts and advances
108,733
Industrial loans
9U6
U.S. Govt, securities 17.778.621*




Minn, Kans.Cy.
611;, 3 56 9114,908

D a l l a s SanFran.
621;,1*51* 2391,220

399,637 735,585
37,1*1*5 l*3,ooi
13,733
19,775
21,309
36,089

770,035

663,833
36,1*96
3l*,6o6
3,71*1

5,372,395
106,991*
j / 1 8 2 , 0b9
1*68,81*3

71*0,263 HliU,207
27,706
1*2,777
1*3,91*1*
50,535
811
5,1*73

67l*,598
38,082
26,916
I;,686

637,930 2555,132
38,881;
55,1*13
22,521
75,803
21;, 729
26,91*1

733,676
187,972

6,130,286
392,101

812,721; 12i;2,992
136,187 166,102

71*1*,282
203,312

721*,061; 2713,289 720,099 1*72,121*
76,603
180,31*5 321* ,1*20 11*2,558

700

3,518

30,31*2
19,226
1*56

1820,881;
1*5,299
1*8,907
38,171

83l*,!*50
151,788

820,059
103,108

1953,261
160,893

507

1*89

937

2308,655 11,669,305 2552,195 31*62,095 2530,271 ?186,U51* 7536,898 191*0,51*5 1163,539 1901,653 151*8,110
11,518
71,001;
15,018
19,31*6
9,H6
8,11*0
26,025
6,835
1*,573
7,226
8,31*0
29,31*7
11*3,019
36,701;
1*3,968
22,1*17
20,028
68,8i;2
17,971*
11,797
17,008
H*,95U
3,011
7,319
1*,J*89
1,006
3,31*9
762
i,U29
521
1,073
1,137
1,307
11,673
-36,968
12,168
15,1*1*5
11,096
9,580
23,199
9,285
6,187
8,538
7,93l*

1*506,311
19,892
1*0,653
2,H*o
15,158

2361*,20>* 12,127,615 2620,571* 351*1,860 2576,21*9 2221;,96U 7656,393 1975,160 1187,169 1935,562 1580,61*5

l*58l*,l5l*

231
60
11*32,579

731*

1,237

61*3

5U3

150

2,036

601,1*57
1*8,950
19,775
1*9,917

553

1*56

132

92

132

128

327

—
876
81*5
15
—
26
5,1*93,939 161*0,781 2122,U1*8 1620,381 1330,71*1 1*571,829 1119,067

626,001;

938,177

653,700

70
21*81,1*95

2 / 1,160

291*

338

180

506

1*1*0,000 1**670,000 750,000 1000,000 650,000 675,000 3020,000 1*00,000 210,000 280,000
3,200
2,1*50
323
2,005
1,725
3,1*60
1100,000 1,000,000 1000,000 1150,000 1000,000 700,000 1600,000 800,000 1*50,000 700,000
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES
16 t o
Within
61 t o
31 t o
91 days t o
6 months
1 to 2
2 to 5
30 days
15 days
6 months
t o 1 year
years
years
60 days
90 days
5,611
22;, 882
2
68,811*
19
9,1*05
1*0
3
810
81
7
5
l*,306,2O0
— 1,826,100
920,812
621,125
1,055,100
1,186,733
2,1*11*, 551*
l / After d e d u c t i n g $375,721,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.
2~/ A f t e r d e d u c t i n g
$ 2 , 5 1 0 , 0 0 0 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other F e d e r a l Reserve Bank;?.

2000,000
550
800,000
500,000
181*,000

Over
5 years
5,1*1*8,000