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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors Affecting Bank Reserves and
Condition Statement of F.R. Banks
For immediate release
October 26, 1967

H.4.1

The average of daily figures of total member bank reserves held during the
week ended October 25, decreased a net of $443 million to $24,575 million. Estimated
currency and coin of member banks increased $150 million and their reserve balances
at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased $593 million. Estimated required reserves
decreased $108 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $335 million to $222
million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve
Banks by $164 million, compared with the revised figure of $341 million the week
before.
The principal changes reducing average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were decreases of $460 million in U. S. Government securities held under
repurchase agreements, $217 million in U. S. Government securities bought outright,
and $158 million in member bank borrowings, and an increase of $145 million in
Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were
an increase of $154 million in Federal Reserve float, and decreases of $130 million
in currency in circulation, and $117 million in "other11 F. R. accounts (net). Total
Reserve Bank credit decreased $750 million.
As of
bought outright
securities held
borrowings were

Wednesday, October 25, 1967, holdings of U. S- Government securities
were $179 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government
under repurchase agreements were $285 million lower, and member bank
$73 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
gfld related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S. Government securitiesBought outright—System account
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations —
Held under repurchase agreements
AcceptancesBought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Discounts and advances —
Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
Total Reserve Bank credit
Gold stock
Treasury currency outstanding
Currency 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)
Member bank reserves:
With Federal Reserve Banks
Currency and coin (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)

Average of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended Wednesday,
Oct. 25,
Oct. 26,
Oct. 25,
Oct. 18,
1967
1966
1967
1967
(In millions of dollars)
47,098

•217
•460

+4,383
79

47,113

- 27
53

58

+
-

1
18

54

- 42
-158

-

460

64

--

--

...

15

--

1,556
48,765
13,007
6,792
68,564

+154
-750

- 487
+3,325
- 249
+ 638
+3,714

1,257
48,488
13,009
6,794
68,291

45,429
1,482
1,087
119
455
-210
48,,362

-130
- 2
+145
- 12
- 30
-117
-146

+2,341
+ 344
+ 163

45,421
1,490

20.,202
4 ,373

-593
+150
-443
-108
-335

+1,015
+ 293
+1,308
+1,233
+
75

24,575
24,353
222

_-

+ 11
-738

8
+
23
- 165
+2,699

934
133
461
-219
48,220
20,070
4,846
24,916
24,411

505

On October 25, 1967, U. S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $7,774 million, an increase of $84
million for the week and an increase of $496 million from the comparable date a
year ago.



H. k. 1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ALL FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
(in millions of dollars)
Change since
Wednesday
Oct. 25, Oct. 18, Oct. 26,
1966
1961
1967
A S S E T S
- 320
10,638
Gold certificate account
+
57
2
1,862
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
- 263
2
"12,500
Total gold certificate reserves
4
(656)
362
+•
56
Cash
533
73
64
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
-!3
54
Bought outright
38
7
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations-15
Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-179 +3,498
14,294
Bills
-4,366
Certificates
+5,185
26,198
Notes
+ 183
6,621
Bonds
+4,500
179
47,113
Total "bought outright
- 151
285
Held under repurchase agreements
+4,349
464
47^113
Total U. S. Government securities
+3,781
- 559
47,231
Total loans and securities
6,969
111
1,689
68,862

+
33
-1,954

241
7
+ 258
+4,080

(656) 39,971

178

+2,057

20,070
934
133
461
21,598
5,712
(1,991)
267
(2,647) 67,548

650
205
19
1
875
907
13
-1,973

+1,304
+
94
8
+ 33_
+1,423
+ 508
+ 40_
+4,028

19

23
19
10

(1,991)
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets l/
TOTAL ASSETS/LIABILITIES & CAPITAL ACCOUNTS(2,647)
L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U. S. Treasurer--general account
Foreign
Other 2/
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts

570
155

-1,422

+

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to F- R. note
liability (computed from figures as shown on
the following pages--not consolidated)
+
17 3 0 oy
1%
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
46
for foreign correspondents
176
2 * Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process.
1/ Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.
2/ Includes IMF gold deposit.
MfMII'y_.-.DISTRIBUTI0^ OF LOANS AMD SECURITIES, OCTOBER 25, iWf
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreements are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities and
Discounts and
Federal Agency obligations
Acceptances
' Holdipgs
Weekly changes
advance2S
6
2,043
Within 15 days
-442
61
+ 55
13,471
16 days to 90 days
3
48
--15,266
- 92
91 days to 1 year
—
--14,910
Over 1 year to 5 years
--—
Over 5 years to 10 years
883
-Over 10 years
535
64
54
-479
Total
47,113



STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON OCTOBER 25, 1967

H.4.1(b)

Total

Boston

Philadelphia

New
York

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
Held under repurchase agreements
Federal Agency obligations-Held under repurchase agreements
U. S. Government securities:
Bought outright-Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase agreements

Dallas

San
Francisco

2,933
455
3,388

596
96
692

896
147
1,043

929
159
1,088

490
103
593

1,512
330
1,842

379
66
445

210
32
242

401
73
474

467
66
533

1,261
230
1,491

656
362

69
21

209
41

37
8

38
47

44
23

59
44

36
64

24
34

18
5

28
16

21
15

73
44

64

2

10

1

1

*

11

22

9

1

6

1

--

54

---

54
--

---

-—

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

---

737

3,578

716

1,092

1,049

773

2,398

509

275

556

581

2,030

--

--

--

--

--

--

—

_-

--

--

--

1 ,065
269
,915

3,721
941
6,692

—
--

14,294
__

—

1,311
331
2,358

--

--

--

Total U. S. Government securities

47.113 .2,431

11,791

2,358

Total loans and securities

47,231 2 ,433

11,855

584
3
71

71,509 3 ,850

1/

Minne- Kansas
apolis City

564
105
669

6,556
1,657
11,791

TOTAL ASSETS

St.
Louis

10,638
1,862
12,500

26,198 1 ,352
6,621
342
47,113 ,431

Cash items in process of
collection
Bank premises
Other assets 1_/

Richmond Atlanta Chicago

(In millions. of dollars)

A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves

Cleveland

--

8,960
111
1,689

T

2,001
505
3,598
—

1 ,416
1,922
486
357
3,457 ~~2,546

4,395
1,111
7,904

933
236
1,678

506
128
909

1,020
258
1,834

--

--

T

__

--

--

--

3,598

3,457

2 ,546

7,904

1,678

909

1,834

1 ,915

6,692

2,359

3,599

3,457

2 ,557

7,926

1,687

910

1,840

1 ,916

6,692

1,535
10
608

539
2
77

631
5
126

718
7
88

807
20
85

1,493
19
220

426
9
51

312
3
31

606
15
61

512
9
76

797
9
195

17,646

3,714

5,489

5,425

4 ,165

11,600

2,676

1,521

3,040

3 ,082

9,301

—

Includes assets denominated in foreign currencies and IMF gold deposited.




* Less than $500,000.

—

11.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON OCTOBER 25, 1967
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Cleveland

RichAtlanta Chicago
mond

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

(In millions of dollars)
L I A B I L I T I E S
40,627
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
20,070
Member bank reserves
934
U.S. Treasurer—general account
133
Foreign
461
Other
Total deposits
21,598

2,413

9,429

2,321

3,269

3,717

2,284

7,224

1,490

695

1,524

1,354

4,907

740
49
6
1
796

5,997
121
1/ 37
2/ 372
6,527

789
46
7
10
852

1,409
78
12

1,007
61
8
2
1,078

2,777
82
19
1
2,879

714
72
4
1
791

483
38
3

1,499

890
88
7
8
993

524

852
96
6
2
956

1,127
87
7
1
1,222

3,285
116
17
63
3,481

1,280
564
Deferred availability cash items
7,703
Other liabilities and accrued
69
14
dividends
267
-TOTAL LIABILITIES
70,195 I 3,787 17,305
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
153
Capital paid in
28
589 !
148
27
i
570
Surplus
155 !
40
8
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
3,850 17,646
! 71,509
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased for foreign
176
8_ 3/ 46
correspondents

459

585

624

707

1,257

341

265

493

422

706

13
3,645

20
5,373

19
5,353

15
4,084

45
11,405

9
2,631

6
1,490

10
2,983

11
3,009

36
9,130

31
30
8

53
51
12

31
30
11

37
35
9

86
83
26

20
20
5

14
14
3

26
25
6

34
33
6

76
74
21

3,714

5,489

5,425

4,165

11,600

2,676

1,521

3,040

3,082

9,301

9

16

9

11

26

6

4

8

10

23

1

1

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS ACCOUNTS
— —
F. R. notes outstanding
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate account
Eligible paper
U. S. Government securities
Total collateral
Vf
2/
37

42,502

2,503

9,915

2,380

3,497

3,854

2,397

7,461

1,569

727

1,588

1,459

5,152

6,714

450
-2.096

1,000
-9,000
10,000

490
_2,000
2,490

600
-3,000
3,600

740
-3,160
3,900

450
-2,050
2,500

1,400
317
--6,450 „ 1,370
7,850
1,687

127
-625
752

225
-1.400

180
-1,330

735
-4,600

1,625

1,510

5,335

37,081
43,795

2,546

After deducting $96 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
Includes IMF gold deposit.
After deducting $130 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.




Less than $500,000.