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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

H.4.1

For Immediate Release
September 1% i960

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE BANK CREDIT, AMD RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of daily figures of total member tank reserves held during
the week ended September 14 increased $211 million to $1.8, 573 million; cash allowed
as reserves increased $142 million and member bank reserve balances at the Federal
Reserve Banks increased $69 million. Estimated required reserves increased
$13 million; and estimated excess reserves increased $198 million to $864 million.
Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve Banks by
$565 million, compared with the revised figure of $405 million the week before.
The principal changes supplying average reserve balances with Federal
Reserve Banks were increases of $203 million in Federal Reserve float and $38 million in member bank borrowings, and decreases of $37 million in "other11 F. R.
accounts (net), $29 million in foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, and
$26 million in "other" deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The principal offsetting changes were an increase of $117 million in currency in circulation,and
decreases of $135 million in Federal Reserve holdings of U. S. Government securities
and $24 million in gold stock. Total Reserve Bank credit increased $107 million.
As of
bought outright
securities held
borrowings were

Wednesday, September 14, holdings of U. S. Government securities
were $64 million lower than a week earlier, U. S. Government
under repurchase agreement were $82 million lower, and member bank
$40 million lower.

Member bank reserves,
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
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
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
Cash allowed as reserves (estimated)
Total reserves held
Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
* Less than $500,000.

Averages of daily figures
Week ended Change from week ended
Sept. 14,
Sept. 7, I Sept. 16,
I960
I960
1959
(In millions of dollars)
26,524
125
33
— —

-116
- 19
— -

-

119
31

+

13

-

*

1

299
2
1,064
28,048
18,975 1
5,374
52,397

+ 38
+ 1
+203
+107
- 24

32,291
401
465
204
386
974
34,721

+117
+ 2
- 12
- 29
- 26

17,676
897
18,573
17,709
864

+

+ 2
+~B6

- 37

+ 16
+ 69
+142
+211
+ 13
+198

Wednesday
Sept. 14,
I960

26,577
32
•» —

760
1
47
786
547
+ .100
-1,233

135
2
1, 227
27,972
18,939
5,375
52,285

94

286
256

32,220
401
431
224
371
929
34,576

977
897

17,709
897

-

+
+

+
+
+
-

+
-

-

+
-

+

6
44

127
13

80

461
381

WZoS

17,792
8l4

On September 14, i960, U. S. Government securities held in custody by
the Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $5,371 million, a decrease of
$50 million for the week and an increase of $1,063 million from the comparable
date a year ago.

H.U.l(ei)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION

OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(in thousands of dollars)

Change since
Sept. 16>
Sept. 7,

Sept• 14,

I960

I960

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

17,675,642
971,648
18,647,290

-

4-

1959

54,998
1,348
53,650

+

-

3 , 8 7 8

+

29,754

F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

422,757
392,204

4-

42,608

+

4,294

Discounts and advances
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

136,537

-

3 2 , 1 1 0

4-

2, 575,507
14,006,993
7,510,298
2,483,771
25757^5^9

-

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
Total deposits
Deferred availability cash items
Other liabilities and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

-

-

146,000

-

186,132
+
913
+
17,193
+1,628,297

+
+

593,409
8,640
59,430

- l j

+

+1,803,071

387,037
86,634
29,277

52,975,659

+

5,422

+ 324,256
+1,412,982
l, 466
+1,688,684

1—I

63,040

66,193
155,400
221,593

- -

+

402,093
774,808

1 2 , 0 7 6

502,092
-

0\

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents

-

8 2 , 1 0 0

+

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
—
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

63,900

-

17,709, 349
430,902

51,735,718

292,575

66,193
+3;,500,000

-

47,090

4o,001

+

- 3 , 5 0 0 , 0 0 0

-

370,651
18,734,965
5,190,762

-

19,466
585,034

- -

27,769,990

224,063

-

6o4,500

VI
00

26,745,216
15
6,417,347
106,423
244,407
52,975,659

63,900
— —

26,576,569

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Cash items in process of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

40,135
3

-

— •»

6 0 , 4 7 8

+1, 628,297

kO.lfo
1 9 8 , 8 7 2

-

77,144
8 5 0 , 1 9 0

+
-

84,779
92,344
11,857
869,612
526,123
241
-1,318,832

+
19,059
93,602
- 193,214
-1,586,589
.6#

.4#
3,821

+

1 3 0 , 1 0 4

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, SEPTEMBER l4, i960
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)

Within 15 days
16 days to 90 days
91 days to 1 year
Over 1 year to 5 years
Over 5 years to 10 years
Over 10 years
Total

Discounts and
advances
131,50k
4,983
50

Acceptances
9,667
22, 443

U. S. Government
securities
387,096

6,326,951
12,726,018

5,686,64 7
1 , 1 7 8 , 5 7 4

271,283
136,537

3 2 , 1 1 0

26,576,569

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON SEPTEMBER 14, i960
St.
ClevePhilaRichmond Atlanta Chicago
New York
Boston
Louis
delphia
land
(In thousands of dollars)

E.4.1M
Total
A S S E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for
F. R. notes
Total gold certificate
reserves

17,675,642 848,841

4,823,371

59,492

214,520

18,647,290 908,333

5,037,891

971,648

992,813 1537,522 1031,329
58,577

87,558

79,984

833,267 3109,316
61,546

177,906

697,701

43,689

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

San
Francisco

Dallas

364,536 735,453 631,227 2070,266
26,589

45,097

32,396

1051,390 1625,080 1111,313 894,813 3287,222 741, 390 391,125 780,550 663,623 2154,560

F.R. notes of other Banks
Other cash

422,757
392,204

49,456
27,710

89,153
74,372

36,892
19,337

11,445
36,555

27,299
22,308

64,589
30,46l

24,126
64,273

13,879
21,006

21,941
8,571

17,669
13,388

14,787
15,817

Discounts and advances
Acceptances:
Bought outright
U. S. Govt, securities:
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

136,537

7,973

20,660

1,778

3,338

7,340

23,054

41,931

1,366

3,166

12,571

12,879

-Total U. S. Govt, sees.
Total loans & securities
Due from foreign banks
Cash items in process
of collection
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

32,110

32,110
2,575,507 138,408
14,006,993 752,736
7,510,298 403,603
2,483,771 133,478
26,576,569 1428^225

84,294

— «•

- -

— —

- -

- -

481

--

642,414 147,463 221,280 163,017 l4l, 217 440,819 104,095 59,764 110,543 103,793 302,694
801,984 1203,439 886,573 768,017 2397,409 566,121 325,032 601,194 564,482 1646,214
430,010 645,262 475,364 4 n , 798 1285,447 303,543 174,277 322,350 302,665 882,670
619,532 142,211 213,398 157,210 136,188 425,117 100,386 57,636 106,606 100,096 291,913
6,629] 647 1521', 668 2283,379 1682,164 1457,220 4540,792 1074,145 616,709 1140,693 1071,036 3123,491

3,493,792
1,873,309

26,576,569 1428,225 6,629,047 1521,668 2283,379 1682,164 1457,220 4548,792 1074,145 616,709 1140,693 1071,036 3123,491
26,745,216
15
6,417,347
106,423
244,407

1436,198 6,681,817 1523,446 2286,717 1689,504 1480,274 4590,723 1075,511 619,875 1153,264 1083,915 3123,972
1

1

/

4

395,244 1,123,891
4,051
9,547
13,028
60,162

52,975,659 2834,021

1

1

1

374,951

546,874
8,833
21,509

535,313
6,295
15,458

3,861

13,833

1

2

505,342 1086,137

10,802

20,965

14,191

40,992

(2)

1

302,8o4 202,714
4,927
6,738
5,673
9,802

338,150
5,094
10,861

(2)

1

2

301,492 704,435
13,595
11,715
10.022
28,876

13,076,837 3023,711 4537,014 3407,491 3000,473 9114,440 2171,130 1254,826 2318,977 2103,252 6133,487

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

H.4.1(c)
Total

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON SEPTEMBER l 4 , i960
PhilaCleveSt.
MinneBoston New York delphia
land Richmond Atlanta Chicago Louis
apolis

Kansas
City

Dallas

San
Francisco

1 1 2 7 , 3 0 7

8 1 2 , 6 0 1

2 7 5 7 , 7 9 2

8 2 8 , 5 4 6

904,803

2 5 2 9 , 6 1 4

8 , 7 7 4

1 2 , 4 1 2

2 6 , 3 2 2

2,574

666
9^9,787

LIABILITIES
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U.S.Treas.-gen.acct.
Foreign
Other
Total deposits
Deferred availability
cash items
Other liabilities and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

27,769,990

6,442,929

1 6 0 0 , 5 6 6

17,709,349 813,422
430,902 2 6 , 5 8 7
224,063 10,486

5 , 0 0 5 , 1 2 9

65,084
1 / 7 1 , 0 5 3

1 7 8 7 , 2 1 4 2523,497

2108,075 1583,794 5236,534 1194,192 595>89

826,853 1369,370 7^4,205 882,579 2731,898
2 0 , 0 9 3
35,750 46,636 26,973 6 7 , 9 2 1
1 2 , 6 2 6

2 0 , 1 1 6

9 , 6 3 0

1 1 , 1 2 8

2 9 , 5 3 2

0 370,651
18,734,955

403

308,815

1 , 6 0 0

628

4 , 7 5 6

1 , 0 6 7

727

8 5 0 , 8 9 8

5 , 4 5 0 , 0 8 1

8 5 1 , 1 7 2

1 4 2 5 , 8 6 4

8 0 5 , 2 2 7

9 2 1 , 7 4 7

2 8 3 0 , 0 / 8

5,190,762

3 1 8 , 7 2 8

8 2 2 , 7 7 8

40/001

51,735,718

2 , 3 6 2
2 7 7 2 , 5 5 4

9 , 9 8 4

301,095 469,127 434,769 427,105
2 , 0 0 5

3 , 8 6 5

2 , 3 2 4

2 , 1 1 3

8 6 7 , 9 6 1

6 , 1 7 7

643,150

4 2 9 , 7 8 0

3 1 , 6 2 9

2 2 , 6 6 5

7,062

4 , 9 2 2

1,376
683,217

522
457,889

33,322

8 7 3 , 2 1 b

31,906

2 2 , 3 3 6

47,517
2 6 2 5 , 7 8 9

250,575 171,582 264,483 268,4o6 594,153
1,565

1 , 4 2 3

1 , 7 0 6

1 , 7 6 7

127725,772 295l~5S6 4422,353 3350,395 2934,75 9 89^0,750 2129,5W1226,383"22567712'2032,561

4 , 7 1 0

5982,444

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

402,093
774,808

63,o4o

52,975,659

198,872

19,930
38,332

113,945
220,905

3 , 2 0 5

1 6 , 2 1 5

23,446
45,638
3,l4l

2 8 3 4 , 0 2 1

1 3 , 0 7 6 , 8 3 7

3 0 2 3 , 7 1 1

9,746

2 / 5 6 , 6 5 9

11,735

37,295
72,530
4 , 8 3 6

4 5 3 7 , 0 1 4

1 8 , 6 9 6

1 8 , 3 6 7

34,566
4 , 1 6 3

21,324 55,931
40,306 107,334
4,084 1 0 , 4 2 5

3407,491 3000,473

8,950

10,3^3

9-114,440

27,448

13,458

9 , 2 4 4

2 , 2 6 1

1 , 6 1 9

2171,130

1 2 5 4 , 8 2 6

2318,977

6,564

17,580

1 6 , 9 5 6

31,720
3,589

25,862

4,575

8,155

23,133

4 9 , 0 6 4

2,913

6 , 5 8 9

44,645
2103,252

11,536

95,390

6133,487

24,465

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
28,812,232 1676,785
Collat. for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate acct. 10,490,000 530,000
Eligible paper
15,449
U. S. Govt. securities 19,365,000 1250,000
Total collateral
=9,870,449 1780,000
7
1/ After deducting § 1 5 3 , 0 1 0 , 0 0 0 participations
2/ After deducting $142,213,000 participations

6 , 6 8 1 , 1 9 0

2 , 8 0 0 , 0 0 0

1826,6o4 2641,707
7 0 0 , 0 0 0

9 2 0 , 0 0 0

2179,533

700,000

1648,983 5347,954
5 0 0 , 0 0 0

1 9 0 0 , 0 0 0

1237,680

4io,oco

6 5 4 , 9 7 0

1 1 5 8 , 0 6 8

1 8 0 , 0 0 0

3 0 0 , 0 0 0

8 5 3 , 3 3 0 2905,428
2 5 0 , 0 0 0

1300,000

——
12,489
—
——
4,000,000 1 2 0 0 , 0 0 0 1750,000 1525,000 1200,000 3700,000 935,000 510,000 870,000 625,000 1800,000
6,800,000 1901,660 2670,000 2225,000 1700,000 5600,000 1346,300 690,000 1182,489 875,000 3100,000
of other Federal Reserve Banks,
of other Federal Reserve Banks.
——

1 , 0 6 0

——

—-

•—

——

1 , 3 0 0