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STATEMENT FOE THE PEESS

Beleased f o r publication
Friday morning, Sept. 12;
not e a r l i e r .

st. 6719

Federal Eeserve Board,
September 11, 1930.
COHDITIOM OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

The daily average volume of Federal reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding during
the week ending September 10, as reported by the Federal reserve banks, was
$11029,000,000, an increase of $1,000,000 comparqd with the preceding week and
a decrease of $406,000,000 compared with the corresponding week of 1929.
On September 10 t o t a l reserve bank c r e d i t amounted to $1,008,000, t)00, a de^ye
*33,000,000 f o r the week. This decrease corresponds with a decrease
of ^>47,000,000 in money in c i r c u l a t i o n and increases of $3,000,000 i n monetary
gold stock and $18,000,000 in Treasury currency, o f f s e t in p a r t by an increase
of $35,000,000 i n member bank reserve balances.
Cre

Holdings of discounted b i l l s declined $48,000,000 during the week the
p r i n c i p a l changes being a decrease of $37,000,000 a t the Federal Beserve Bank of
Ilew York,$3,000,000 a t Boston and'$2,000,000 each a t Cleveland and Chicago. The
System s holdings of b i l l s bought in open market increased $20,000,000, of
Treasury notes $1,000,000 and of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s $5,000,000, while
holdings of United States bonds declined $6,000,000.
Changes in the amount of reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding and in r e l a t e d
items during the week and the year ending September 10, 1930, were as follows:
Increase or decrease
since
Sept. 10
Sept. 3
Sept. 11
1930
1930
1929
(in millions of dollars)
B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought
United States s e c u r i t i e s
Other reserve bank c r e d i t

183
193
602
30

- 48
,± 23

1,008
4,504
1,794

- 33
+ 3
+ 18

- 4o6
+ i4o
+ 9

Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
'
4,465
Member bank reserve balances
2,428
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember d e p o s i t s , e t c . 4 l ]

- 47
+ 35
+ 1

- 325
+ 6s

TOTAL BESERVE BANK CBEDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency adjusted




-

-

7

+
-

790
29
443
30

Released for publication Friday morning, September 12,1930; not e a r l i e r . St.6719a
EESCUIO^S A'UB i:/311,1 "IBS
05* THE TWELVE 51D5E.XL RES-iELvE 34EES COMBIHED
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
'Sept. 10.1950 Sept. 5.1950 Sept.11.1929
RESOURCES
Gold with Federal reserve agents . . . .
Gold redemption fund with U. S.Treasury
C-old held exclusively against F.R.notes
Gold settlement fund with F. R. Board .
Gold and gold, c e r t i f i c a t e s held "by "banks
Total gold reserves . . . . . . .
Reserves other than gold .

1,550,956
35,375
1,536,331
576,970
796,299
2,959,600
152,890

1,564,956
35>391
1,600,347
570,584
763,657
2,934,588
151,650

1,560,899
71,232
1,632,131
721,202
6lS,402
2,971,735
174,491

3,112,490
72,4l2

3,086,238
6l,683

3,146,226
66,989

57,368
125,827

76,510
154,750

491,986
4gQ,,94l

Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought in open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :

183,195
193,120

231,260
170,395

972,927
222,229

Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s nad b i l l s
Total U.S.Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s

58,074
317,380
226,579
602,033
6,772

64,056
315,868
222,120
602,q44
8,572

42,665
100,697
15,655
159,017
16,100

Total b i l l s and s e c u r i t i e s
Due from foreign banks .
Uncollected items
F. R. notes of other banks
Bank premises
All other resources

985,120
y04
538,643
20 k)Q
59i642
16,957

1,012,271
704
566,693
18 550
59.609
16,752

1,370,273
726
713,383
27 902
52,868
10,665

4,806,377

4,822,280

5,395,032

F. R. notes in actual c i r c u l a t i o n . . .
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account . . . .
Government
Foreign bank
Other deposits

1,351,250

1,367,619

1,864,148

2,428,290
21,176
6,528
20,639

2,393,357
34,059
6,498
20,082

2 360 265
' 17)454
6,622
iq,638

Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
Capital paid in
Surplus
All other l i a b i l i t i e s

2,476,633
516,391
169,830
276,936
15,337

2,453,996
535,919
l6q,7S6
27§,936
15,024

2,403,979
670,624
166/733
254,398
35,150

4,806,377

4,822,280

5,395,032

Total reserves

. . . .

Non-reserve cash
B i l l s discounted:
Secured "by U.S.Government obligations
Other b i l l s discounted

Bonds

. . .

TOTAL RESOURCES . . . .
L I A B I L I T I E S

TOTAL LIABILITIES . . . .
Ratio of t o t a l reserves to deposit and
F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined , . ,

81.3$

go,8#

73»7$

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
f o r foreign correspondents

458,450

459,830

446,973




RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1930
d n thousands of d o l l a r s )

RESOURCES
ta.
With ^ e r a ! reserve agents
1
Gold, redemotion fund with U.S.Treasury

Secured "by U.S.Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s

:i:i=r
r=::r'

M
j j *510

57,368

securities

e=FAll other resources

TOISL RESOURCES




6,5g

—•——

11,811

11.330

—

7,6l6

3 631

^997

T

3.4,325

g

3.764

6,766

^ 0 0

z-_1Q,
- ' 9t)
b 1

214,763

11,^6

5,233

is si :% -s ss :: ss sSss s s ts a
as #i a as a a n % % &g % 1

s e ^ » e ,
Other s e c u r i t i e s
^
Wll.

—!

S t . g " U g *
~

st

^

w

6,77?: 1^000
985,120 80.230

.

9

«

!t»7§0
270,114

1*000
71,389

*.**

*.*>

91,596

1
4 7 ,4S3

55.106 113,6)0

—•
51,352 37,814

r

0

9

» : *

^

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H9.M

^ ri, ahh
52,06^6
, ^

| | ' 1 1 | : | | i if ' 1 : 1 1 1 1 1 "111
•LQ»v2f

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——

—

—

1

~

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4,806,377 372,769 1 , 4 7 7 , 6 8 1 355,482 4 ) 7 , 5 9 5 185,437 a 4 , 2 4 o 642,902 187,697 124,813 203,511 131.065 413,185

L I A B I L I T I E S

RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON SEPTEMBER 10, 1930
(In thousands of dollars)
g%. 6719c
Total Boston New York P h i l a . Cleve. Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
1,351,250 133,915
177,893 122,931 193,881 62,932 112,180 165,172 64,838 50,958 69,347 34,863 162,340

F.R.notes in actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account
2,428,290 146,589 1,005,362 143,089 203,477 63,403 60,934
Government
21,176
956
3,551
64§ 1,729
1,617
6,009
Foreign "bank
6,528
396
2,938
519
535
225
193
Other deposits
20,639
42
8,710
189
1,520
92
122
Total deposits
2,476,633 147,983 1,020,561 144,446 207,261 65,337 67,258
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
516,391 57,226
128,386 43,891 50,142 38,124 16,453
Capital paid in
169,830 11,806
65,580 16,785 15,957
5,797
5,357
Surplus
276,936 21,751
80,001
29,141 12,4§6 10,857
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
88
15,337
5,260
1,213
751 2,135
TOTAL LIABILITIES
4,806,377 372,769 1,477,681 355,482 497,595 185,437 a4,24o
Reserve r a t i o (per cent)
81.3
85.1
79.9
85.O
84.7
70.0
72.7
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased f o r foreign correspondents
458,450 33,963 150,488 44,519 45,896 19,276 16,522
Federal reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.bank "by F.R. agent
Held by Federal reserve bank
In actual c i r c u l a t i o n
Collateral held by agent as s e c u r i t y f o r notes issued to bank:
Gold and gold c e r t i f i c a t e s
Gold fund - F. R. Board
E l i g i b l e paper
Total c o l l a t e r a l

B i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought in open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s

Municipal
rarrants


346,603
1,836
717
788

77,533
510
193
217
78,453
26,873
5,268
10,877
1,3 88
187,697
70.6

50,436
987
123
185
51,731
11,090
3,056
7,143
835
124,813
68.5

87,444
1,258
160
981
89,843
3Q,6i4
4,328
9,162
217
203,511
70.8

59,834
1,392
160
34
61,420
20,781
4,357
8,935
__ 709
131,065
54.8

192,396
27,452
11,359
19,514
124
413,185
86.9

61,501 16,523

10,556

13,769

13,769

31,668

349,944
65,359
20,180
40,094
2,153
642,902
84.3

183,586
682
369
7,759

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT
1,736,973 171,166
385,723 37,251
1,351,250 133,915

298,063 145,020 225,232 82,101 136,774 192,175 80,178
120,170 22,089 31,351 19,169 24,594 27,003 15,340
177,893 122,931 193,881 62,932 112,180 165,172 64,838

55,732 81,480
4,774 12,133
50,958 69,347

449,950 35,300
1,101,006 119,617
366,095 32,975

277,010
28,626
75,491
381,127

11,845
14,300 35,000
33,700 70,000
9,000 179,763
11,742 20,600 .22,750 25,713
57,287 90,600 46,050 2^0,476

1,917,051 187,892

39,900 15,550
5,000
7,100
8,945
100,100 185,000 52,000 90,100 184,000 49,100
13,753 31,117 30,078 42,288 32,225 27,363
153,753 231,667 87,078 139,^88 216,225 85,408

42,461 226,591
7,598 64,251
34,863 162,340

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILIS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES
Total
183,195
193,120
226,579
22

WithinjL5 days
,775
. ,173
34,769

16 to 30 days
24,294
74,508
5

31 to 60 days
36,421
51,666

6l to 9 0 days
17,942
12,750
17,214

^

Over 6 months
4,6l6
23

,
86,330
22

147
88,261