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STATBMEKTT FOR THE PRESS
B-801
Federal Reserve Board
October 4f I93U.

Released for publication
Friday morning, Oct* 5;
not earlier.

COM) moil OF FEDERAL H3SERVE 3AMIS
The daily average volume of Federal
the wee^ ended October 3?
reported, by
$2,460,000,000, a decease of $£,000,000
an increase of $$±,000,000 compared with

Reserve bank credit outstanding during
the Federal Reserve banks, was
compared with the preceding week and
the corresponding week"in 1933•

On October 3 total Reserve bank credit amounted to $2,^55,000,000, a decrease
of $8,000,000 for the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of
$75,000,000 in member bank reserve balances and
000,000 in nomember deposits
and other Federal Reserve accounts and an increase of $4,000,000 in monetary gold
stock, offset in part by increases of $65,000,000 in money in circulation and
Federal Reserve banks and a de$7*000,000 in Treasury cash and deposits with
crease of $2,000,000 in Treasury and National bank currency.
Bills discounted decreased $5,000,000 at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
and at all Federal Reserve banks•
There was practically no change in holdings of
bills bought in open market, vhile increases of "2,000,000 in holdings of Treasury
certificates and bills and of $1,000,000 in United States bonds were offset by a
decrease of $3,000,000 in holdings of United States Treasury notes.
Changes in the amount of Reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ended October 3, 193^, were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Oct. 3
19 3H

Sept. 26
19^

Oct. k
1933

(In trillions of dollars)
Bill®
Bills
U. S .
Other

discounted
bought
Government securities
Reserve bank credit

TOTAL HSSSHV1 BANK CICDIT
Monetary gold stodr
Treasury and national bank currency
Uoney in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Treasury cash and deposits with F.R.banl's
Honmember deposits and other 3F.R. accounts




If)
6

2.^31

- 5

-10s
- 1
+122
- 7

3

+ l
- U

2,^55
7,920
2,1+07

+ if
- 2

+3,91+3
+128

+65
-75

+103
+1,372
+2 >696

3,295
3,06S
kll

- 8

+

-

7

^

+ 6

-94

Released for publication fridsy morning, October 5,1934; n o t earlier.

B-SOla

ASSETS AiTD LIABILITIES
OF THE TU1I.V3 KSPIML SSSERVS BASKS COtSXSXD
(In thousands of dollars)
Oct.

1934 Sept. 26.1934

Oct.

1933

A S S E T S

Gold certificates on hand and due froiu
U. S. Treasury
Gold . .
Redemption fund R. notes . . . .
Other cash
.
Total reserves
Redemption fund - F. It, bank notes . .
Bills discounted:
Sec, by U.S.Government obligations .
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted . . . .
Bills bought in open market . . . . .
Industrial advances* •
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
.
Certificates and bills
.
Total U.S. Government securities
Other securities.
..
Total bills and securities . . .
I>ue from foreign banks
.......
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
. . ..
All other assets

'+,958,5^

4,95S,007

- -

—

21,79s
211,449
5,191,791
2,186

10,805
15,257
5,810
2,467

396,564

22,29s

957,495
2,598,017

36,273
219,232

236,651
5,216,956
1,829

3,811,017

5,137
15,177

23,241
99,743
122,984

5.812
1,961

7,195

20,314

395,541
1,421,720
6l.2jiS.72.

1,419,213
615,3SS
2,431,165

2,430,133

. 3P5.
2,455,004

327
2,453,547

9,839

—

441,271
971,411
896.534
2,309,216
1,837
2,441,232
4,238
15,948
429,705
54,614

1,319
IS,733
479,511
52»385
54,024

1,819
22,488
433,443
52,821
53.642

8,255,456

8,241,545

6,823,443

.
.

3,175,674

30,194

3,134,973
30,479

2,999,389

.
.
.

3,394,632

3,969,517

2,523,409

TOTAL ASSETS

56,850

L I A B I L I T I E S
F. H. notes in actual circulation .
F. R. bank note circulation - net .
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account . .
U. S. Treasurer - General account
Foreign bank . . . . . . . . . . .

Total deposits
Deferred availability items . . . . f
Capital t>aid in
. ..
Surplus
Reserve for contingencies
......
All other liabilities
.
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R.note liabilities combined . . .
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents . . . . .
Commitments to make industrial advances




156,3S7
9,476
172,933
4,233,428

430,370
146,798
138,383
22,444
28.165
8,255,456

70.1$
690
1,633

154,512

9,740
175,320
4,309,689
430,714
146,752
138,383
22,446
28.109
8,241,545

70.1%
753
756

160,789
98,045
16,098

142,598
2,780,150

425,678
145,605
278,599

12,103

21.130
6,823,443

65.9*
40,549
—

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER 3, 1934
(in thousands of dollars)

A S S E T S

Total Boston New York Phila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

B-801b

Minn. Kans.ty. Dallas San Fran

Gold certificates on hand and due
4,958,544 3^8,533 1,760,163 255,148 362,549 193,483 114,674 1,03^,737 176,550 133,936 167,300 103,405 308,066
from U. S. Treasury
Redemption fund - F. R. notes
21,798 1,138
811 1,007
429 4,019
1,504 2,887 2,674 1,717 3,650
789
1,173
Other cash
10,696
7,284
5,864
11,431
10,9^2
211,449 20,796
34,998
11,419
8,047
8,318
30,285
51,309
Total reserves
5,191,791 370,467 1,812,976 293,033 376,642 203,21*7 129,266 1,066,195 185,679 11+5,639 175,373 109,698 323,576
—
Redemption fund - F. R. bank notes
2,126
250
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1,936 —
Bills discounted:
14
SO
161
10
772
216
Secured by U.S.Govt, obligations
4,452 1,240
1,769
87
3
75
25
10,805
21
4,040
284
156
4l
120
126
Other bills discounted
398
5,51^
71

15,257
5,810
2,^67

1,261
lfis
3

396,564
1,1+19,213
615,388
Total U.S.Govt, securities 2,1+31,165
Other securities
305
Total bills and securities 2,1+55,001+
Dae from foreign banks
1,319
F. R. notes of other banks
18,733
479,511
Uncollected items
52,888
Bank premises
54,024
All other assets

23,213
93,^10
1+1,055
157,678

Total bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
U.S.Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes
Certificates and bills

TOTAL ASSETS




7,283
2,167
128

485
216
475

500
546
95

—

130
159
165

44
159
98

151
404
15

62,143 13,798 15,358 ij+,331
251,597 55,161 35,055 54,541
114,603 24,241 15,182 23,972
428,343 93,200 65,595 92,844

18,819
36,578
16,078
71,475

23,857
98,97^
43,500
166,331

236
199
369

140,956 25,139 30,552 14,855 13,537
450,287 99,162 126,758 61,623 56,067
186,512 ^2,819 55,70S 27,085 24,633
777,755 167,120 213,024 103,563 9^,237
305
737»333 172,977 214,165 104,739 95,o4i
143
127
46
50
, *97
4,520
716
609
973 1,679
112,432 32,297 ^,057 48,151 15.7&3
11,468 ^,399 6,788 3,128 2,372
39,025 ^,953 1,^30 1,650 2,006
—

159,360
99
367
51,923
3,224
63!+

4,812
6o4
136

—

—

85
85
552

195
122
251

75
731
180

—

—

—

—

—

429,329 93.76s 66,317 93,298 71,776 166,901
94
37
9
7
37
173
2,306
301
1,146
1,158
1,585
3,373
62,9^2 21,446 13,531 28,194 19,295 23,480
7,3^7 3,126 1,664 3,485 1,757 4,090
838
436
1,270
220
573
989

8,255,1+56 586,321+ 2,770,187 511+,1+n 6i+i+,i82 362,61+1+ 21+5,210 1,570,669 305,833 229,293 301,981 203,702 521,020

ASSETS Aim LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS Oil OCTOBER 3, 1934
(In thousands of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Total
F.R.notes in actual circulation
F.R.bank note circulation
net
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
U.S .Treastirer - General account
Foreign bank
Other deposits

Boston

3.175.67^
30,13^
3,894,632
156,327
9,476
172,933

Hew York

265,214

897

706
1,216

Rich. Atlanta

665,215 24o,i2s 305,616 163,437 133,659

1,000

243,962

Flaila- Cleve.

Chicago St.Louis

B-SOlc

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

773,536 132,356 107,727 116,237 53,157 213,222

29,19^
1,643,734
77,430

3,060

114,280

193,256 250,240
2,74s
9,136
1,020

4,599

942
3,902

72,170
1,655
343
3,651 3,002

135,604
814

4,233,428 246,721 1,238,504 206,623 264,220 140,442
107,849 35,536 44,264 47,264
4S0,370 51,203
59,610 15,242 13,000
4,993
146,798 10,761
45*217 13,352 14,090
5,171
9,610
138,383
4,737
22,444
1,053
2,500 2,300 1,155
19,861
702
,
692
,
,
28slo5
132
964
TOTAL LIABILITIES
2,255,456 526,324 2,770,127 514,411 644,102 352,644
vac
to
deposit
and
Ratio of total re.
72.4
72.4
65.6
66.1
F. R. note liabilities combined
70.1
70.
66.9
1
Contingent liability on bills purchased
213
76
for foreign correspondents
70
28
53
690
Commitments to make industrial
660
15
2
advances
105
37
1,633

Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus
Reserve for contingencies
All other liabilities

83,170

15,96s
4,370
5,145
2,425

633,93?
53,787

1,236

2,818
691,779
65,076
12,723
20,b21
2,567
3,9.07

.to
.
245,210 1,570,669
72.S

59.6

25

92

90,810 144,347
1,322
607
226
275

134,504

99,728 148,359 119,918 259,400
13,911 22,926 21,488 25,948
3,120 4,122 4,oi4 10,774
3,613 3,683 9,645
3,420

'•22,337
4,063
4,756

7,364

S51 1,026
,
366
.301
305,833 -229,233
68.0
24

3,130

619

m
301.9S1

70.2

66.3

17

492

75

116,261
1,012

117,522
4,912
324
11,620

20

241,722
2,055

275
696
2,, 370 J ^ 2 2 1

1,133 1,612
301
413
203,702 521,020
63.4

6s.5

20

52
15

232

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS MTD SHORT TERM SECURITIES
Total
Bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
Certificates and bills
ifunicipal warrants




15,257
5.210
2,467

615,32s
305

Within 15
12,570
126
i-4
40,752

305

16 to 30 days
474
3,68721
35,079

31 to 60 days

1,012
320
. 25
54,865

6l to 90 days
1,172
1,617
133

91 days to
6 months

Over 6 months
4

25

209,276
275.326

1,951

FEDERAL RESERVE 1T0TE STATEMENT OH OCTOBER 3, I93U
(In thousands of dollars)
Total
Federal Reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.bank "by F.R.agent
Held "by Federal Reserve "bank
In actual circulation
Collateral held by agent as security for notes issued to "bank:
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U. S* Treasury
Eligible paper
U.S.Govt, securities
Total collateral

Boston

Hew York Fhila.

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

B-SOld

Chicago St.Louis Minn. llans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

3,^S,330 232,265
272,656 27,651
3,175,67^ 265,21^

757*2*43 257,^sH 320,820 171,133 151,333
32,03^ 17,236 15,212 7,706 18,27*+
665,215 2^0,188 305,616 163,US7 133,653

205,131 1^3,23U 111,3s1*- 122,573 58,706 255,67^
31,535 M38 3,607 6,342 5,5^9 1+2,^2
773»536 132,356 107,7S7 116,237 53,157 213,222

3,177,^16 27s,117
SM^ 1,261
30U;800 15,000
3,^91,630 23^,37.8

763,706 202,000 273/431 1^6,3^0 81,335
5,510 1,163
^52
3^3
210
—
50,000 50,000 25,000 72,000
763,216 259,163 323,883 171,683 153,535

813,513 125,330 106,000 103,550 59,675 205,763
75
130
15
63
H1+
82
—
18,000 5,800 ,15,000 —
5^,000
S19,523 1UU,126 111,815 12^,613 59,713 253,81+5

FEDERAL RESERVE BAPE NOTE STATEMENT OH OCTOBER 3 , I33I+
(in thousands of dollars)

Federal Reserve bank notes;
Issued to F.R.hank( out standing)
Held by Federal Reserve bank
In circulation - net*
Collateral pledged against
outstanding notes:
Discounted and purchased
bills
U.S. Govt, securities

Total

Boston

1+1,633

1,5H

Hew York Phila.
23,380

10,208

11,505
30,131+

511
1,000

726 10,208
23,13*+

1+7,1+7^

5,000

30 >^7** 12,000

1+7,^7^

5,ooo

30,1+7^ 12,000

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

Chicago St.Louis

—

Minn* ICans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

—

—

Total collateral
•Does not include $31,112,000 of Federal Reserve hank notes for the retirement of which Federal Reserve "banks have deposited lawful money
with the Treasurer of the United States.