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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF Tl$ FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(Released f o r P u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y morning, October 8,19148)
H.U.I

October 7 , I9U8
CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

During t h e week ended October 6, member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s decreased
$300,000,000* Reductions i n member bank r e s e r v e s r e s u l t e d from a decrease of
$21^6,000,000 i n Reserve Bank c r e d i t and i n c r e a s e s of $122,000,000 i n money i n c i r c u l a t i o n and $13,000,000 i n nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F e d e r a l Reserve a c c o u n t s ,
o f f s e t i n p a r t by a d e c r e a s e of i>6l4,000,000 i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F e d e r a l
Reserve Banks and an i n c r e a s e of $16,000,000 i n gold s t o c k . Excess r e s e r v e s of
member bank3 on October 6 were e s t i m a t e d t o be a p p r o x i m a t e l y $510,000,000.
Holdings of l o a n s , d i s c o u n t s and advances decreased $61,000,000 and of
United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s $159,000,000, The d e c r e a s e i n h o l d i n g s of
United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s r e f l e c t s d e c r e a s e s of $1,030,000,000 i n notes
and $ItU2,000,000 i n b i l l s and i n c r e a s e s of $1,052,000,000 i n c e r t i f i c a t e s and
$281,000,000 i n bonds.
Changes in mem&er bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and r e l a t e d items d u r i n g the
week and t h e year ended October 6, I9I18, were as follows*

I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e
sinceOctober 6,
I9U8

September 2 9 ,
19U8

October 8,
191+7

(In millions of dollars)
+
+

788
18U
116

U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Loans, d i s c o u n t s and advances
Other Reserve Bank c r e d i t

23.1U3
297
267

-

139
61

T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Treasury currency

23,707
23,888
ii,572

_
+
-

2U6
16
1

+ 855
+ 1 ,796
+
21

Member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s
Money i n c i r c u l a t i o n
T r e a s u r y cash
T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s w i t h F.R.Banks
Nonmember d e p o s i t s and o t h e r F.R.accounts

19,58ii
28,202
1.32U
1,596
1,163

_
+

300
122

+2 ,Wi2
U30
h
+ 687
20




U6

—
+

6k
13

-

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STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TYffiLVE FEDERAL REoEKVE BANKS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e
since
Sept. 29,
19^8

Oct. 8,
I9kl
-

+ 2,761
* 17,21a
+20,002
- 23,509
- 61,096
+
1*8

+1,81*0,761
62,656
+1,778,105
+
6,388
+ 181*, 907
795
3,131

6,532,979
-Wi2,U26
6,213,969 +1,052,1*00
912,600 -1,029,900
9,1*83,503
+280,870

-7,1*52,203
- 9^9, 2 97
+ 1*25,300
+8,763,613

Oct. 6,
19U8
A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund for F . R. n o t e s
T o t a l gold c e r t i f i c a t e r e s e r v e s
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
Acceptances purchased
U. S. Govt, securities:
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Totaj. U. S. Government
securities
T o t a l loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from f o r e i g n banks
F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r banks
U n c o l l e c t e d items
Bank premises
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

21,990,1*31
632,772
22,623,203
252,283
295,960
1,057

23,11*2,851

-139,056

+

787,U13

23,1*39,868
h9
135,981
2,1*55,1*55
32,309
165,1*12

- 2 0 0 , lol*

+

-17,739
-302,238
29
- 5,973

+
+

968,396
1*9
11,303
38,751*
936
H3,ll*5

i*9,lol*, 560

-529,590

+2,915,106

21*, 076,710

+ 81*, 651

-

19,583,771*
1,595,529
399,920
1*66,763
22,01*5,986
2,188,207

-299,737
- 61*, 378
- 10,379
• 12,681
-361,813
-256,606

+2,1*1*1,803
+ 686,102
+ 1*7,116
17,165
+3,157,858
+ 151,65li

11*, 979
1*8,325,882

-_ _ _ _966
__
-53I*, 73k

5,293
+2,81*7,71*1

200,000
1*1*8,189
27,5li3
102,91*6
1*9,101*, 560

11*1

+
6,281
+
8,366
+
88
+
52,630
+2,915,106

+

L I A B I L I T I E S
F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
Depositsj
iwsmber b a n k - r e s e r v e account
U , S 0 T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred 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 i n c l u d i n g accrued
dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES
C A P I T A L
ACCOUNTS
C a p i t a l paid i n
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7)
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a p i t a l accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Ratio of gold certificate reserves
to deposit and F.R. note
liabilities combined
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for f o r e i g n c o r r e s p o n d e n t s
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l loans




5,003
-529,590

1.1%

1*9.1%

2,263

771*
6,191

1*56,1*78

71

1,187

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STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER 6, 191*8
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
ASSETS
Total
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes

21,990,1*51 810,393
652,772

Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e
reserves
22,625,205
Other cash
252,285
Discounts and advances
295,960
Industrial loans
1,057

U. S. Govt, securities:
Bills
6,532,979
Certificates
6,213,969

Notes
Bonds

Boston

912,600
9,1*85,505

Total U.S.Government
securities
23,11*2,851

55,158

New York

Phila.

Cleve.

Rich.

Atlanta

Chicago St,Louis

6,986,310 1018,195 lit06,867 1055,610 1012,529 U567,801
59.905

53,152

75,990

57,598

1*5,500

105,028

638,37k
1*5,296

865,551 7,01*6,215 1076,51*5 11*80,857 1111,208 1057,829 1*1*72,829 685,670
16,215
18,656
59,057
25,21*9
10,61*8
1*0,857 12,551* 21,021
16,5U0
92,058
22,1*66 50,972
12,706
15,697
H*,9l*7
55,195
805
200
52
1*22,069 1,566,1*89 1*66,650 626,518 1*21*,281 527,519 950,091*
1*17,727 1,1*89,998 1*1*5,861* 595,753 1*03,559 511,526 882,950
61,51*9 218,825
65,187 87,1*91
59,268 1*5,751 129,670
657,506 2,275,926 677,392 909,161* 615,881* 1*75.1*26 131*7.1*63
1558,651




Dallas SanFran.

1*90,165 809,71*1

562,975 2855,675

25,521

36,520

27,051*

1*7,272

515,1*86 81*6,261 590,029 2880,91*5
11,051
12,087
H,79l*
35,156
12,1*70
11,791*
25,022
7,895

532,1*22 199,967 501*, 508 296,069
31*5.09? 190,201* 289,61*0 281,611
1*2,537 1*1,358
50,587
27,93k
523.602 2Q0,£7li 1*1*2,026 lt2Q.77lt

616,593
56!*, 085
82,81*3
860.866

5,51*9,238 1655,095 2218,706 1502,992 1160,222 5310,157 121*9,503 708,379 1078,711 101*8,812 2121*. 387

Total loans and
securities
23,1*59,868 1555,191 5,61*1,296 1676,561* 221*9,878 1518,91*1 1175,169 551*5,550 1262,209
Due from foreign banks
1*9
2
2
2
1/16
5
1*
1*
7
F.R.notes of other banks 155,981
19,972
11,1*25 17,580
6,801
5.510
15,502
5,852
6,557
Uncollected items
2,1*55,1*55 181*, 051
1*21,567 161*. 612 252,91*1* 226,880 166,176 388,060 125,51*2
3ank premises
52,509
1,199
8,085
5,069
1*,811*
2,578
1,580
3,027
1,953
O^her a s s e t s
165,1*12
11,225
39,598
16,01*5
9,312
8,233
11,551
25,587
io,5ltl*
TOTAL ASSETS

Minn. Kans.Cy.

716,27k 1091,181 1060,606 211*7,1*09
2
1
2
1*
16,911
8,1*21
5,851
18,059
76,551* 151,862 106,095 215,111*
76**
2,598
1,185
1,657
5,01*0
7,821
7,521
15,355

1*9,101*,560 261*5,759 13,211,131* 2950,091 1*011,900 2906,538 21*39,050 8289,297 2098,157 131*1,558 2118,977 1782,61*0 5309,699
l / After deducting $33,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.

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L I A B I L I T I E S

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON OCTOBER 6, I948
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich, A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s
Total
Boston

Minn. Kans.Cy.
633,769
939,142
5,500,797 1638,124 2130,855 1692,990 1333,189 4570,952 1103,867

F e d e r a l Reserve n o t e s
24,076,710 1U17.060
Deposits?
iv-ember b a n k - r e s e r v e a c c t . 19,583,774 855,153 6,229,277 959,795 1426,099 863,874
319,025
110,992 133,659 89,843
U . S . T r e a s u r e r - g e n e r a l a c c t . 1 , 5 9 5 , 5 2 9 130,20a
16,699
21,470 1 / 168,137
27,605 31,354
Foreign
399,920
5,998
3,707
387,833
4,096
2,885
Other
£66,763
Total d e p o s i t s
22,01*5,986 1010,534 7,104,272 1102,488 1597,110 973,301
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y i t e m s 2 , 1 8 8 , 2 0 7 167,600
365,650 146,239 210,284 198,977
Other l i a b i l i t i e s i n c l u d i n g
787
accrued d i v i d e n d s
921
1,725
3,839
799
14,979
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Capital paid in
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 7 )
Surplus ( S e c t i o n 13b)
Other c a o i t a l accounts

819,910 3022,945
80,864 198,705
13,973
46,349
708
2,503
915,455 3270,502
156,165 339,209
646

2,219

713,362 513,7U6 916,085 925,516 2338,012
88,841 155,205
86,600
106,872 94,719
8,520
11,928
11,587
30,029
12,269
1,808
1,932
6I4
37,06U
17,615
850,118 618,793 1016,545 1026,558 2560,310
67,696 133,197 102,039 187,610
113,5Ul
665




517

587

714

1,560

48,325,882 2595,993 12,974,553 2887,772 3939,974 2866,055 2405,U55 8182,882 2o68,l9l 1320,775 2089,471 1754,116 5240,640
8,529
7,823
25,208
6,599
4,403
6,877
7,769
18,788
200,000
11,337
69,013
14,630
19,024
448,189
28,117
138,596
35,350 42,173
21,210
19,110
66,217
16,972
11,233
I6,li;8
14,111
38,952
27,543
3,011
7,319
4,489
1,006
3,349
762
1,429
521
1,073
1,137
1,307
2,140
102,946
7,301
21,648
7,850
9,723
7,195
5,900
13,561
5,854
4,054
5,344
5,337
9,179

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
49,104,560 2645,759 13,211,134 2950,091 4011,900 2906,338 2439,050 8289,297 2098,137
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
for foreign correspondents
774
105
28
32
2/248
38
63
71
49
Commitments t o make i n d u s t r i a l
loans
6,191
262
1,084
124
300
486
75
*. R. n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g
2 4 , 7 9 4 , 1 3 7 1470,838 5,673,897 1688,170 2194,593 1734,888 1379,934 4665,728 ll4o,888
C o l l a t e r a l f o r F . R. n o t e s
h e l d b y F . R. A g e n t s :
13,279,000 4 6 o , o o o 4 , 7 7 0 , o o o 550,000 735,ooo 625,000 575,ooo 2600,000 315,000
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
31,091
1,025
13,200
2,518
—
3,630
—
—
3,770
E l i g i b l e paper
1 2 , 2 7 5 , 0 0 0 1100,000 1,000,000 1200,000 1500,000 1125,000 850,000 2100,000 950,000
U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES
16
t
o
Within
to
31 t o
61 t o
91 days t o
6 months
Discbunts and advances
I n d u s t r i a l loans
U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s

Dallas SanFran.
624,805 2491,160

Total
295,960
1,057
23,142,851

1341,538 2118,977 1782,640 5309,699
26

68

19

27

646,430

3,750
961,977

110
649,152 2587,692

200,000
1,748
450,000

280,000
3,850

169,000 2000,000
1,350

1 to 2
years

700,000
2 to 5
years

15 days
50 days
60 days
90 days
6 months
to 1 year
73,746
45,587
122,381
44,235
10,011
12
14
844
20
42
67
2
56
64o,
550
1,824,566
1,501,968
739,830
2,067,803 2,656,228
1,002,400
5,050,769
l / A f t e r deducting $231,744,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2"/After deducting
$526,000 p a r t i c i p a t i o n s of other Federal Reserve Banks.

500,000
Over
5 years

7,658,737

800,000