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Form F* H, 283
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Released fo r p u b lica tion
F rid ay morning, Oct. 19;
not - e a r lie r ,

Board o f Governors
o f the Federal Reserve System
October 18, 1945

CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During the week ended October Y ] , member bank reserve balances increased
$163,000,000. Additions to member bank ¡reserves arose from decreases o f
$21*2,000,000- in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, $98,000,000 in non­
member d ep osits and other fe d e r a l Reserve accounts, $33,000,000 in Treasury cash
and $10,000,000 in money in c ir c u la tio n and S.n increase o f $5,000,000 in Treasury
currency, o f f s e t in part by a decrease o f $221*, 000,000 in Reserve Bank c r e d it.
Excess reserves o f member banks on October 17 were estimated to be approximately
$1, QUO,000,000.
Holdings o f United States Government s e c u r itie s decreased $371,000,000, re ­
fle c t in g a decrease o f $357,000,000 in b i l l s and $1 5 , 000,000 in c e r t if ic a t e s .
Changes in member bank reserve balances and r e la te d items during the week
and the year ended October 17, 19-45, were as fo llo w s :

Increase or decrease
since
Oct, 17,

Oct, 10,

1945

Oct. 18,

■1945

1944

( I n m illio n s o f d o lla r s )
U. S. Government s e c u r itie s
Loans, discounts and advances
Other Reserve Bank c r e d it

22,90 1
319
479

T o ta l Reserve Bank c r e d it
Gold stock
Treasury currency

23,699
20,039
4,262

Member bank reserve balances
Money in c ir c u la tio n
Treasury cash ■
Treasury d e p o s it« with
R* Banks
Nonmember deposits and other F9 R* accounts

15‘, 700
27,952
2,21*9
293
1,806




+

+

371
.3
144

+ 5,014
+
125
35

22h
+

1
5

+ 5,904
689
+
li|8

+

163
10
33
242
98-

+ 1,886
+ 3,795
113
22
- -■
182

-

.. -

Form

235c

L I A B I L I T I E S

STATEMENT OF (DNDITIOÌ OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER 17, 1945
(In thousands o f d o lla r s )
T o ta l

Boston

F ederal Reserve notes
24,124,925 11+61,079
Deposits :
Member bank-reserve a c c t. 15,700,468
700,361
U..S.Treasurer-general a c c t. 293,21+0
14,560
F o r e ig i
960,117
61,857
Other
363,850
2,526
T otal d eposits

17, 317*675 779,304
D eferred a v a i l a b i l i t y item; > 1 , 905,965 152,386
Other l i a b i l i t i e s includinj
accrued dividends
887
10,911+
TOTAL LIABILTIBS
C apital paid in
Surplus (S e c tio n 7)
Surplus, (S ectio n 1.3b)
Other c a p ita l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Commitments to make
in d u s tria l loans

New York

P h ila .

C leve,

ifich.

A tla n ta

Chicago S t.Lou is

Minn. Kans.Qy»

5,239,225 1592,849 2083,798 1696,941 1I4.6O¿ 3 2 4401,970 1022,056 54.3,606

781,180
iû,81+o
27,1+55
3,113

719,263 1903,988
9,310
36,027
2 7,4 5 5
6 9 ,5 9 1
1,633
5 1,7 9 5

822,596

757,661 2061 ,koi
68,790 196,330

696,167
ll* ,650
38,1+37
8,308

5 ,724 ,950
393 ,061

895.053 1299,948
110,266 175,326

757,562

730,746 2446,066

155,404

124,238

293,812

86,001

50 0+54

99,809

1,048

570

.506

1,423

403

*458

426

759

638,100 ,u04,288

387

1,177

4 3, 359,479 2393»656 11,360 ,106 2593,927 3560,120 2610,477 2315,922 7143,271 1740,640 :998,806 1824,994 1442,234 5304,326
172, 57.6
228,153
27,165
133,308

10,1+39
•15,239
2,380
8,187

61 ,113
84 ,903
7 ,143
29 ,220

12,982
19,872
40+63
9,519

17,465
19,071
1,007
14,659

6,911
7,813
3,290
8 ,6 l4

6,215
7,936
762
7,301

20,5.48
33,201
1,429
19,412

5,525
7,048
527
6,555

3,737
4,950
1,073
>,025

5,656
6,196
1,137
6,349

5.969
6,025
1,307
5,548

16,016
15*8 99
2,142
12,919

t

43,920,681 2I+30.401 11,542,485 2645,768 3612,322 2637, 10^ 2338,136 7217,661 1706,295 1013,591 1844,332 l 46l ,083 5411,302
3,719

T o ta l




615,396 3105,1+10

796,723 1191,230
li; ,935
22,085
So , 531+
79,619
2 ,3 6 l
7 ,0 l4

164

---------

2,366

20

300:

—

376

---------

---------

F. R* notes outstanding
2l+,8ll+,543 1492,243 .5,378 ,746 1643,318 2139,339 1734,963 1513,108 4433,216 1068,305 ;554,348
C o lla te r a l f o r F* R. notes
held by F . A g e n t s :
Gold c e r t if ic a t e s
10, 738,000 410,000 3,270 ,000 450,000 695,000 525,000 635,000 2200,000 300,000 160,000
—
----------------E lig ib le paper
9,000
15,490
13,400
116 ,970
5,220
18,150
20l+,155
[+
00,000
900,000
2300,000
863,292
1
U.S* Govt« s e c u r itie s
1450,000
1225,000
1100,000
,000
2,100
11+,588,292
1200,000
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OjF LOANS AMD SECURITIES

Discounts and advances
In d u s tria l loans
U. S* Govt, s e c u r itie s

902,163

¿1,999,485
81,893
1/375,664
267,908

2 ,870

688,900 2262,537 587,112 373.514
13,746
8,182
7,011
60,001
32,030 118,971 .27,1+55 21,01+9
9 , 787. 1,543
2,805
4-,557

Dallas SanFran-.

316,734 '
2,551
22,900,505

W ithin
15; days
232,085
1,909
2,832,032

l6 to
30 days
41,135
. 65
2,093,173

31 to
60 days
26,870
5
40+54,116■

61 to
90 days
l6 j»644
344
4,223, ,231

91 days to 6 months
6 months t;o 1 year
---------

---------

1 to 2
years

193
930,052

647,510 3229,335

280,000
19,225
650,000

164,000 1649,000
--------6,700
500,000 1700,000

2 to 5
years
---------

---------

92
8
?!
3 , 528,671 -L*,240,490 273,800

300

97
507,652

l / A ft e r deducting $5^3#873*000 p a r tic ip a tio n s o f other Federal Reserve Banks.

Over
5 years
--------

7k7,3UO

Form F. R. 283a
Released for p u b lica tio n F rid ay morning,, October 19,1945? not e a r lie r .
STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OP THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o lla r s )
Increase or decrease
since
Oct. 17,
1945

Oct. 10,
1945

Gold c e r t if ic a t e s
Redemption fund fo r F. R,. notes

17, 129,065
■ 751,755

+ 12,500
+ 1,434

+

900,500
221,333

T o ta l gold c e r t i f i c a t e 'reserves

17,880,820

+ 13,934

-

679*167

Oct. 18,
1944

A S S E T S

Other cash

232,1+93

+

5,824

-

21,723

Discounts and advances
In d u s tria l loans
U. S# Govt, s e c u ritie s *
B ills
C e r t ific a t e s

316,734
2,551

+

3,640
149

+

131,139
5,955

12,745,802
7,239,161
1,933,150
977,392

-356,733
- 15,000
—
—

+1,651,864
+3,565,171
+ 862,779
- 2 66,034

T otal U. S. Government
s e c u ritie s

22, 900,505

-371,733

+5,813,780

T o ta l loans and s e c u r itie s

23,219,790

- 368,242

+5,938,964

Due from fo re ig n banks
R. notes of other banks
U n collected items
Bank premises
Other assets

110
111,671
2, 305,309
33,805
56,683

+ 16,021
+629,217
—
+ 4,874

+
+

43,920,681

+301,628

+5,554,055

24, 124,925

- 11,830

+3 ,560,937

15,700,468
293,240
960,117
363,350
17,317,675

+163,763
- 242,208
- 20,881
- 74,430
-173,756

1, 905,965

+485,154

+1,855,984
22,142
- 277,996
+
4,055
+1,589,901
+ 3.12,548

+

+

N o tes

Bonds

TOTAL ASSETS

—

+

26
38,764
277,661
661
243

. L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits j
Member' banker©serve account
U. S . T re a s u re r -G e n e ra l accou n t
F oreign
Other
T o ta l deposits
D eferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s including accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
c a p i t a l

43,359.479
ac

c o u

n

194

763

+299,762

+5,464,149

+

+
+
+
+

s

C ap ital paid in
Surplus ( Sec t i on 7)
Surplus (S e c tio n 13b)
Other c a p ita l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
R atio o f gold c e r t i f i c a t e reserves
to dep osit and F. R, note
l i a b i l i t i e s combined
Commitments to make in d u s tria l loans




10,914

172,576
228,153
27,165
133,308
•43,920,631

43.1%
3,719

+

54
—
—
1,312

12,321
40,056
200
37,329

+301, <628

+5,554,055

+ • .2%
802

S .($
1,100

Form F. R. 283b
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE B,.NKS ON OCTOBER 17, I 945
( I n thousands o f d o lla r s )
A S S E T S

Gold c e r t if ic a t e s
Redemption fund fo r
i*\ R. notes
T o ta l gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves

T o ta l

Boston

New York

17, 129,065

709,478

5, 232,155

751,755

59,915

112,217

17,830,820

769,393

5, 344,372

232,493
316,734
2,551

20,817
18,820
121

43,100

12,745,802
7,239,161
1,938,150
977,392

733,470
494,047
132,273
¿6,704

Other cash
Discounts' and advances
In d u s tria l loans
U. S*. Govt» s e c u r it ie s :
S ills
C e r t ific a t e s
Notes
Bonds

120,590

P h ila .

C leve»

Rich.

805,473 1107,694

898 ,'606

72,681

63,765

865,464 1180,375

962,371

20,408

13,615
13,820
65

59,991

16,519
6,100
1,984

20,595

Chicago St¿Louis

871,650 3249,927
46,006

120,219

917,656 3370,146
17,463
26,250

26,798
58,054
141

D allas SanF ran.

559,322

450,635 2408,965

528,577 3 06,583
43,248

20,225»

571,825 326,812
10,414
15,790

6,114
9,230

549,423 336,322
357,133 136,760
95,63 0 50,001
48,226 25,215

35,469

594,791

26,400

91,615

477,035 2500,580

13,113

8,627

'19,525
15

500

30,505
7,460
225

418,744 1620,283
330,436 708,454
30,469 139,675
44,614
95,652

T o ta l U* S. Government
s e c u r itie s

22, 900,505 1426,494’’ 5^450,879 1606,751 2159, 982' 1459,267 1216,732 3351,015 1350,462 598,293 1084,243

382,263 2 614,064

T o ta l loans and
s e c u r itie s

23, 219,790 1445,435

5,571,469 1614,835 2130,577 1473*152.1243,032 31*09,210 1066,252 607,528 1103,738

332,763 2621,749

Due from fo r e ig n banks
F*R#notes o f other banks
U n collected items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




815,773 656,291 1991,525
453,739 399,563 969,163
122,319 106,976 259,476
• 61,936 - 53,947 130,351

Minn. Kans.Cy.

5? 1,575
358,351
95,940
48,332

2, 989,017
1,755,030
469,877
236,955 -

855,828 1197,551
535,325 686,105
143,322 183,692
72,276
92,634

A tla n ta

-

110
111,671
2,335,309
33,305
56,683

7
4,313
184,061
1,568
4,807

1/ 4o
1Ü”, 612
538,631
8,729
12,532

10
4,469
137,419
3,349
3,703

10
7,104
214,686
4,017
5,145

5
7/517
174,233.
2,790
3,422

4
9,310
145,544
1,579
3,548

14
15,217
387,621
3,123
7,732

3
8,284
104,363
2,073
3,081

3
• 5,597
64,704
1,246
1,587

3
7,696
119,502
2,609
2,830

3
4,748
84,521
84o
2,546

8
20,fl04
230,024
1,882
5,750

43, 920,68 1 21+30,401 11, 542, 465' ' 2645,768 36 12 ,32 2 2637,105 2338, 136 7 2 17 ,8 6 1 1 7 6 6 ,2 9 5 1 (1 3 ,5 9 1 1344,332 14 6 1,0 33 54n , 3o2

l/ l i f t e r deducting ?70*090 p a r tic ip a tio n s o f oth er Federal Reserve Banks,