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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H.4.1

For Immediate Release
October 23, 1958

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK CREDIT, AND RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of daily figures of member bank reserves for the week ending
October 22 increased $177 million to $18,652 million. Estimated required reserves
increased $78 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $99 million to
$6l4 million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal
Reserve Banks by $246 million, compared with $43 million the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserves were an increase of
$479 million in Federal Reserve float, and decreases of $80 million in "other"
deposits with Federal Reserve Banks and $63 million in money in circulation. The
principal offsetting changes were decreases of $145 million in U. S, Government
securities held under repurchase agreement and $111 million bought outright,
$104 million in member bank borrowings, and $40 million in gold stock, and an
increase of $78 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, Total
Reserve Bank credit increased $121 million.
As of
bought outright
securities held
bank borrowings

Wednesday, October 22, holdings of U. S. Government securities
were $154 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government
under repurchase agreement were $128 million lower, and member
were $513 million higher.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items

33

-111
-145
+

1

— —

368
1
1,401
27,046
20,724
5,220

1

Member bank reeerves-Kequired reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

— «•

-dO

Money 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)

25,242

1—\

Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securities-Bought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreement
Acceptances-Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Loans, discounts, and advances-Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding

Averages of daily figures
Week ending Change from week ending Wednesday,
October 22, October 15,(October 23, Oct. 22,
1958
i 1957
1958
1958
(][n millions of dollars)

— m

+479

+121

- 40

52,990

+ 81

31,435

- 63
- 8
+ 78

681

464
308
332
1,117
34,338

18,652
18,038
614

+2 ,020
-

45

+

17
2

-

-

230
6

116

+1,639
-1,941
+
89
213
-

+

306
100

25,225
- —

32
— *•

757
2
1,019
27,035

20,690

- 5,221
52,9^6

- 19
- 80
- 4
- 9^

9
+
67
+
8
+ 272

31,333
684
525
297
317
1,116
34,271

+177
T78
+ 99

-

485
536
51

18,675
17,991
684

-

+

On October 22, 1958, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $3,700 million, an increase of
$49 million for the week and an increase of $242 million from the comparable date
a year ago.



H.4,l(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)

ASS E T S
Gold certificate account

Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
Ft R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances—bought outright
U. S, Government securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes

Bonds
Total "bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government securities
Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS
LIABILITIES
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
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

Oct. 22,
1958
19,217,892
889,664
20,107,556
382,341
377,310
758,750
338
31,523

Change since

.

99,001

-1,918,500

154,100

+ 731,337
+1,573,679

40,876
- 10,818 +
• titi'lti3 -1,877,624
+
54,474 - 28,032
1,293
18,343 +
+ 513,895 + 113,128
259
15,633
742 +

1,224,210
21,507,291

+

10,000

2,483,771
25,225,272
25,225,272

26,015,883
15
5,504,148
91,083
201,333

- 154,100
- 128,100
- 282,200
+

296,708

316,629
19,812,643
4,484,962
21,804
51,292,753
357,283
809,195
220,438
52,679,669

230,953

- 856,680

+
+
-

407
11,962
628,724

82,994

26,973,344
18,674,714
524,592

Oct. 23,
1957

Oct. 15,
1958

124,313
4" 184,879
26,933
22,101

+

260,158
815.350

165

638.351

10,000

- 317,979
+1,997,037

+1,997,037
+2,125,539
+
3
+ 389,295
+
8,381
+
11,496
+ 630,351
+

182,359

- 158,730
+
40,123

5,081

+
:

58,333
857355

+

604,354

+ 485,376
+
1,974

16,813
111 +
1/+
34,059
+
9,516
- 24,875
- 628,724 + 630,351

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
4.1$
and F. R. note liabilities combined
43.0$
.3$
43.0# Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
4,128
for foreign correspondents
1,985
65,674 111
Industrial loan commitments
1,019
1/ Includes, prior to September 2, 1958, Section 13b surplus of $27,543,000.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES. OCTOBER 22, 1958
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government
Discounts and Industrial
Acceptances
securities
loans
advances
Within 15 days
186
222,400
753,848
11,543
16 days to 90 days
4,902
19,980
29
8,859,375
91 days to 1 year
13,649,726
52
Over 1 year to 5 years
1,023,614
71
Oyer 5 years to 10 years
83,910
Over 10 years
1,386,247
Total
758,750
25,225,272
31,523



H.4.l(b)
Total

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

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE B A M ON OCTOBER 22. 1958
St.
PhilaCleveNew York
Boston
Richmond Atlanta Chicago
Louis
delphia
land
"~
(In thousands of dollars)

Minneapolis

Kansas

City

Dallas

San
Francisco

19,217,892 949,847 5,060,624 1031,838 1664,062 1124,355 819,479 3412,411 778,765 431,753 769,726 753,999 2421,033
889,664

56,596

182,524

57,637

79,198

79,999

52,788 159,195

44,130

20,853

41,880

29,107

85,757

20,107,556 1006,443 5,243,148 1089,475 1743,260 1204,354 872,267 3571,606 822,895 452,606 811,606 783,106 2506,790

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

382,341
377,310

27,365
26,721

100,671
80,355

37,586
20,291

15,910
33,530

31,856
23,062

47,453
29,834

29,759
64,999

11,563
17,032

11,519
8,337

10,062

20,721
14,333

47,168

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
AcceptancesBought outright
D. S. Govt, securities:
Bought outrightBills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

758,750
338

24,074
327

203,116

16,790

39,104

55,466

88,258 117,686

16,838

33,831
11

93,673

21,268

48»646

308,706 70,374 108,373 79,685 62,293 213,844 49,940 25,754 52,252 47,954
1,224,210 66,656
21,507,291 1171,029 5,423,450 1236,325 1903,933 1399,953 1094,355 3756,894 877,368 452,449 917,996 842,462
210
427
409
885
508
1,747
651
391
10,000
2,523
574
545
52,251
106,015
97,292
626,327
142,777
219,876
161,674
126,382
433,865
101,323
2,483,771 135,236
25,225,272 1373,466 6,361,006 1450,050 2233,067 1641,963 1283,538 4406,350 1029,040 530,664 1076,690 988,099

138,379
2431,077
1,130
280,753
2851,339

31,523

11,648

37,876

31,523

Total U. S. Govt, sees.

25,225,272 1373,466 6,361,006 1450,050 2233,067 1641,963 1283,538 4406,350 1029,040 530,664 1076,690 988,099 2851,339

Total loans & securities

26,015,883 1397,867 6,595,645 1466,840 2272,171 1697,429 1371,796 4524,036 1045,878 564,506 1170,363 1009,367 2899,985

Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
. TOTAL ASSETS

1 1 / 4
1
1
1
1
2
1 2 /
1
1
1
15
5,504,148 411,380 1,0487735 330,539 481,743 410,932 440,293 869,627 238,479 165,%4 298,188 256,907 551,831
4,699
10,537
4,312
9,952
6,687
9,058
9,028
6,884
5,249
4,878
7,736 12,063
91,083
50,162 11,172 17,750 12,803 10,328 36,274
7,962
4,185
9,263
8,182 22,436
201,333 10,816

52,679,669 2885,292 13,129,257 2960,216 4574,317 3387,124 2781,030 9105,331 2150,694 1211,896 2316,009 2100,353 6078,150

1/ After deducting $11,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ Less
than $500.



E.4.1(c)
Total
L IABILITIES

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON OCTOBER 22, 1958
Cleve- Richmond Atlanta
St.
Boston I New York Phila
Chicago
delphia land
Louis
(In thousands of dollars)

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

Federal Reserve notes
26,973,344 1575,390 6,297,265 1666,513 2496,471 2100,641 1351,139 5198,992 1196,114 569,370 1074,947 759,535 2686,967
Deposits:
18,674,714 808,045 5,300,506 874,974 1481,055 801,868 939,879 2852,312 674,952 441,523 888,737 987,223 2623,640
Member bank reserves
U. S. Treas.-gen.acct.
524,592 35,238
96,115 29,375 43,212 39,128 32,575 57,858 24,122 21,412 46,392 40,872 58,293
296,708 16,815
Foreign
7,080 11,505 15,340 33,040
1/84,898 20,355 26,255 15,045 13,275 42,185 10,915
316,629
Other
4o4
263,932
1,036
761
2,967
1,530
862
1,632
281
2,054
1,119 40,051
Total deposits
19,812,643 860,502 5,745,451 925,740 1551,283 859,008 987,259 2953,217 711,621 470,296 948,688 1044,554 2755,024
Deferred availability
cash items
Other liabilities and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

4,484,962 369,694

701,250 274,368 399,246 354,331 375,642 744,226 188,258 137,279 236,071 224,677 479,920

21,8o4
1,072
5,825
1,062
2,423
1,041
1,096
3,327
745
820
873
1,019
2,501
51,292,753 2806,658 12,749,791 2867,683 4449,423 3315,021 2715,136 8899,762 2096,738 1177,765 2260,579 2029,785 5924,412

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Conting. liab. on acceptances purchased for
foreign correspondents
Industrial loan commit.

357,283
809,195
220,438

17,943
47,148
13,543

21,780
56,214
14,539

33,532
71,541
19,821

16,180
41,165
14,758

18,057 49,115
36,198 121,515
11,639 34,939

12,094
31,560
10,302

8,250
19,761
6,120

14,660
30,524
10,246

20,134
40,926
9,508

41,946
89,113
22,679

52,679,669 2885,292 13,129,257 2960,216 4574,317 3387,124 2781,030 9105,331 2150,694 1211,896 2316,009 2100,353 6078,150

65,674
1,019

3,745

F. R. notes outstanding 27,964,462 1632,727
Collat. for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate acct. 11,383,000 600,000
Eligible paper
122,112
U. S. Govt, securities 17,570,000 1150,000
-Total collateral
29,075,112 1750,000
l/ After deducting $211,810,000 participations
2/ After deducting $47,172,000 participations



103,592
223,530
52,344

2/18,502

4,533

5,847
79

3,351

2,957

9,395

2,431

1,577

2,562
94o

3,4l6

7,358

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS

6,564,803 1733,163 2555,133 2169,144 1407,761 5329,687 1253,707 582,069 1105,420 801,641 2829,207
3,120,000 640,000 1000,000 775,000 425,000 2300,000 430,000 200,000 300,000 293,000 1300,000
——
11,700
——
——
——
——
16,790
——•
93,622
——
•

3,600,000 1200,000 1600,000 1450,000 1000,000 3200,000 900.000 425.000 820.000 525.000 1700.000
6,720,0001851,7002600,0002225,0001425,0005500^0001346,790 625,000 1213,622 818,0003600,000
of other Federal Reserve Banks,
of other Federal Reserve Banks.