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Form F, R . 203
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, October 16;
n o t earlier,

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
October 15, 19^2

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
During the week ended October l!+ member b a n k reserve balances increased
$502,000,000, Additions t o member bank reserves arose from decreases of
$270,000,000 in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, $63,000,000 in nonmember deposits and other Federal Reserve accounts, and $7,000,000 in Treasury cash
and increases of $258,000,000 in Reserve Bank credit, $3,000, D00 in Treasury
currency and $2,000,000 in jold stock, offset in part b y an increase of
$102,000,000 in m o n e y in circulation. Excess? reserves on October llj. were estimated
to be approximately $2,710,000,000, an increase of $1|20,000,000 for the week.
The principal change in holdings of bills and securities was an increase
of $217,000,000 in United States Government securities. Bonds increased
$150,000,000, notes $89,000,000 and certificates $30,000,000, while bills decreased
$32,000,000,
Changes in member bank reserve balances and related items during the week
and the year ended October II4, I9I4.2, were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Oct. lit,
' 1942

Oct. 7,
1942

Oct. 15
i§4i

(In millions of dollars)
Bills discounted.
11
U . S . Government direct obligations
3,80li
U . S . Government guaranteed obligations
5
Industrial advances (not including 10 million
commitments - October 14)
16
Other Reserve Bank credit
206
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency

+

3
+217

+

3
+1,625

—

+
+

1
37

+
+

7
clj

4,042
22,756
3,359

+258
+ 2
+
3

+1,729
20
+ 152

Member b a n k reserve balances
12,303
M o n e y in circulation
13,932
Treasury cash
2,228
Treasury deposits with F. R . Banks
123
Nonmember deposits and other F.R. accounts . 1,574

+502
+ 102
- 7
-270
- 63

-1,018
+
3,S49
+
6
- 136
- 638




Forr.i F. R.

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE r'SDERaL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER li*. 1942
(In thousands of dollars)
Boston New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis M i n n . Kans.Cy. Dallas

74Ja

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F. R. notes in*actual circulation
10,909,602 800,804
Deposits:
Member bank-reserve acct.
12,302,610
661,755
U.S.Treasurer-general acct.
122,980
5,271
Foreign
946,951
25,361
Other
_ _335,3-61
_ _ _ _ _ 3 _, 2 5 5
Total deposits
13,703,402
695,642
Deferred availability items
1,468,135
125,631
Other liabilities including
accrued dividends
5,945
575

2,564,232

764,823 1 , 0 2 3 , 4 1 0 636,233

4,523,300
39,524
1/194,013
163,730
5,225,617
326,209

664,155 1,028,464
604
10,934
71,304
68,333
12,313
55,366.
7437876 1,163,099
89,742
183,181

1,036

Sah Fran.

457,512 2 , 1 8 5 , 1 0 4 451,920 267,330 376,420 211,687 1,119,514

522,676 413,005 1 , 7 6 4 , 3 2 4 414,354 233,609 4 7 3 , 1 7 3 404,244 1,183,966
6,493
932
14,718 * 5 , n o
14,664 1 0 , 7 1 4 11,557
2,254
3 2 , 6 3 1 25,996
9 0 , 6 1 5 2 2 , 2 3 2 16,340 2 1 , 5 4 0 2 1 , 5 4 0
56,946
10,065
7,030
5,713 13,733 10,265
4,231
3,679
45,874
4517221"T",TO;a2T~46r,T33"276777ir306,?03 "43579ST r,2377715
127,350 50,130
243,031 62,511 28,791 64,467 59,828
106,764

290
209
613
203
171
3P9
279
26,092,084 1 , 6 2 2 , 6 5 2 8 , 1 1 7 , 4 0 0 1,604,477" 2 , 3 7 0 , 2 0 2 1,394,729 0 5 9 , 1 4 2 4,304,774 975/767 573,571 947,330 707,685 2 , 5 1 ^ , 3 0 5
1,292

512

451

TOT.iL LIABILITIES
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
16,024
4,530
3,077
4,700
4,454
11,999
Capital paid in
9,440
145,306
53,490
14,844
11,757
5,339
5,152
22,925
4,966
3,152
3,613
3,976
10,792
157,502
Surplus (Section 7)
10,949
56,651
14,346
5,236
5,725
15,171
1,429
530
1,000
1,137
1,263
2,121
26,731
Surplus (Section 13b)
2,374
1,007
7; 070
3,244
713
4,393
2
4,936
2,120
2,503
2,667
14,557
Other capital accounts
51,205
3,339
-3,363
2,099
,66l
2,140
2,-039
3,176
TOTAL LIABILITIES «ND
CAPITAL xiCCOUNTS
26,472,873 1,648,532 3 , 2 4 9 , 1 6 8 1,639,187 2,405,335 1,411,163 973,240 4,354,015 937,392 533,461 958,970 719,417 2 , 5 4 2 , 3 9 3
Commitments to make industrial
advances
1,197
135
126
1,279
—
667
1,453
514
10,275
113
347
4,444
F. R . notes outstanding
Collateral for F.R.notes
hold b y F.R.Agents:
Gold certificates
Eligible paper

11,374,067

349,932 2,667,175

790,260 1 , 0 5 7 , 0 4 0

714,503 493,330 2,227,745 479,353 272,939 383,136 2 3 5 , 3 0 1 1,193,293

li,543,ooo
3,615'

863,000' 2,680,000

800,000 1,060,000
300

750,000 510,000 2,260,000 490,030 275,000 390,000 241,310 1 , 2 2 4 , 0 0 :
10
—
—
45

3,260

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AMD SECURITIES

Total
10,714
16,015

Within.;
15 days
5,530"
'.8,972

16 to
30 days
225
319

31 to
60 days
1,550
285

61 to
90 days
2,545
2,753

91 days to
6 months
864
346

6 months
to 1 year

1 to 2
years

Bills discounted
Industrial advances
1,123
999
U.S.Government securities,
direct and fmuranteed
3,809,324 . 107,741
418,810
93,377 157,332
249,062
272,355
295,575
l/ After deducting $452,012,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks,



2 to 5
year

Over
5 years

718

624,034 ;

1,591,038

Forr.i F . R. 23Ja
'Eeleased for publication Friday morning, October 16, 1942; not earlier.
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TTVELVE FEDER.IL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED

(In thousands of dollars)
Increase or decrease
since
Oct. 14,
1942

Oct. 7,
1942

Oct. 15,
1941

A S S E T S
Gold certificates on hand and
and due from U . S» Treasury
Redemption fund - F . R . notes
Other cash
Total reserves
Bills discounted':
Secured b y U. S, Gov't obligations,
direct and guaranteed
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted

20,567,128
17,466
243,190

+
+
+

5,501
5,333
6,7^9

+
+

42,096
3,313
7,303

20,327,734

+ 13,153

+

33,101

5,350
4,064

+

1,900
855

+

10,714

+

2,755

+

4,363
1,411
2,952

16,015

+

696

+

6,742
500,375
23,372
601,676
499,801

Industrial advances
U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed:'
Bonds
Notes
Certificates
Bills

1,364,175
343,672
601,676
499,301

+130,455 .
+ 89,311
+ 29,650
- 32,064

+
+
+
+

Total U. S. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed

3,309,324

+217,352 -

+1,625,224

3,836,053
47
33,343
1,674,192
40,229
55,730

+220,303

+1,634,918

+ 3,069
+548,125
1
+ 5,51*8

+
+

26,472,373

+795,702

+1,922,732

Total bills and securities
Due from foreign banks
F. R.notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes in actual circulation
Deposits:
Member bank-reserve account
U.S.Treasurer-general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Oth^r liabilities including
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
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
Ratio of total reserves to deposit
and F . R. note liabilities combined
Commitments to make industrial advances




10,909,602

- -

—

+111,434

1,831
240,593
611
;
11,612

+3,558,751

12,302,610
122,980
946,951
335,361
13,708,402

+501,706
-270,429
+ 19,011
- 78,036
+172,252

1,463,135

+510,724

-1,013,730
- 135,834
- 241,303
- 396,047
-1,791,969
+ 146,259

5,945"
26,092,034

+ 1,176
+795,536

+
1,759
+1,914,800

145,306
157,502
26,761
51,205
26,472,378

+

+

34.6%
10,275

16
—

+

ioo

+795,702
-

h,133

+

—

.9^
1,002*

437.
4
+
3,416
+1,922,732
-

*Oct. 7 figures revised.

6.4%
3,305

Form F . R . 283b
,

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE. BANKS ON OCTOBER 21, 19^2
(In thousands of dollars)

A S S E T S

Total

Boston

N e w York

Phi la. ;

Cleve.

R i c h . A t l a n t a Chicago St,Louis

Gold certificates on hand and
due f r o m U # S # T r e a s u r y
20,567,128 1,195,759
6,785,589 h,252,180 1,329,503
%
Redemption fund -F.R.notes
17,1*66
961
881
1,377
1,641
10,632
Other cash
21*,li35
48,009.
17,665
2^3,190
Total reserves

M n n . K a h s . C y . Dallas

San. F r a n .

993,068 715,485 3,544,101 7 1 1 , 1 7 9 435,944 607,664 406,750 1,949,826
432
1,952
307
565
531
6,935
835
549
32,826
7,607
9 , 9 8 1 13,036
34,433 1 4 , 0 3 7
14,453 16,076

20,827,781* 1,222,071 6,835,239 1,21*3,693 1,848,209 1,009,473 732,126 3,579,369 725,648 443,858 <£8,194 5 0 0 , 3 1 7

Bills discounted:
f
Secured D y U . S . G o v t obligations,
direct and guaranteed
5,850
Other bills discounted

—

Total bills discounted

——

3,260
§,125

300
480

50
368

10
176

2,000
175

5,385

418
721

186

610

777

2,175
812

86,246
39,031
27,837
20,047

—

145

185
145

110
370

145
2,555

330
134

380
4,o4o

48,526
21,964
15,662
10,154

85,862
38,860
27,713
20,017

74,528
33,728
24,054
15,595

185,663
84,024
59,924
62,850

45
. 150

110

175

195
62

232,269
105,116
74,967
98,902

88,147
39,895
28,450
22,265

610

1,989,587

—

380

46o

621

780
5,288

138,464
62,664
44,6>o
33,088

492,517
222,898
158,963
120,532

141,876
64,210
45,792
30,588

165,494
. 74,899
53,414
35,194

124,583
• 56,383
40,210
30,569

T o t a l U . S . G o v t securities,
d i r e c t and guaranteed
3,809,321*

278,906

994,°10

282,466

329,001

2 5 1 , 7 4 5 I73,l6l_

511,254 178,757

9 6 , 3 0 6 172,452 147,905

392,461

Total b i l l s and
securities

279,366 1 , 0 0 0 , 9 1 6

288,534

330,140

2 5 2 , 7 0 8 176,148

512,039 179,014

9 6 , 7 8 6 175,152 148,369

396,881

1 / 18
"4,366
384,218
10,342
14,069

5
1,288
96,118
4,812
4,737

4
2,083
215,038
4,354
5,557

2
6,596
135,577
- 3,062
3,750

1
1,340
66,087
1,075

4
5,606
141,714
2,710
5,891

10,711*
16,015

Industrial advances
U. S*. Government securities,
direct and guaranteed:
Bonds
1,861*, 175
Notes
8143,672
Certificates
601,676
Bills
1*99,801
1

3,836,053

Due f r o m foreign banks
hi
F . R . n o t e s of other b a n k s
38,81*3
U n c o l l e c t e d items
1,671*,192
Bank premises
I*o, 229
0ths,r assets
55,730
f O L x L ASSETS




3
818
139,806
2,736
3,782

:

2,621

2

57,988
i,°46
2,409

6
4,355
243,672
2/934
6,64o

1
3,772
74,845

2,122

2,490

*

11.633
38,327
1,317
1,540

1
4,365
75,802
2,819
2,637

2,228

26,472,370 1 , 6 4 8 , 5 8 2 8 , 2 4 9 , 1 6 8 1,639,187 2,405,385 1 , 4 1 1 , 1 6 8 9 7 3 , 2 4 0 4,354,015 987,892 5 8 3 , 4 6 1 9 5 8 , 9 7 0 7 1 9 , 4 1 7 2 , 5 4 2 , 5 9 5
•Less than $ 5 0 0 .

l / After deducting $29,000 participations of other Federal Reserve B a n k s .