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FEDERAL

RESERVE

Factors A f f e c t i n g Bank R e s e r v e s and
C o n d i t i o ! S t a t e m e n t of F.R. B a n k s
H.4.1

For lmmealBte release

September 21, 1961

The average of d a i l y f i g u r e s of t o t a l member bank r e s e r v e s h e l d during the
week ended September 20 i n c r e a s e d $253 m i l l i o n t o $19,450 m i l l i o n , which
included an i n c r e a s e of $206 m i l l i o n i n member bank r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s a t t h e Federal
Reserve Banks. Estimated r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s i n c r e a s e d $262 m i l l i o n ; and e s t i m a t e d
excess r e s e r v e s d e c r e a s e d $9 m i l l i o n t o $579 m i l l i o n * Excess r e s e r v e s exceeded
member bank borrowings a t t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Banks by $535 m i l l i o n , compared with
t h e r e v i s e d f i g u r e of $561 m i l l i o n t h e week b e f o r e .
The p r i n c i p a l changes supplying average r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s with F e d e r a l
Reserve Banks were i n c r e a s e s of $17 m i l l i o n in member bank borrowings and $657 m i l l i o n in F e d e r a l Reserve f l o a t , and d e c r e a s e s of $6l m i l l i o n i n c u r r e n c y in c i r c u l a t i o n and $40 m i l l i o n i n " o t h e r " F. R. accounts ( n e t ) . The p r i n c i p a l o f f s e t t i n g
changes were a d e c r e a s e of $473 m i l l i o n i n F e d e r a l Reserve h o l d i n g s of U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s and an i n c r e a s e of $97 m i l l i o n i n T r e a s u r y d e p o s i t s with Federal
Reserve Banks. T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t i n c r e a s e d $199 m i l l i o n .
As of Wednesday, September 20, h o l d i n g s of U. S• Government s e c u r i t i e s
bought o u t r i g h t were $398 m i l l i o n lower than a week e a r l i e r , U. S. Government
s e c u r i t i e s h e l d under repurchase agreement were $70 m i l l i o n h i g h e r , and member bank
borrowings were $175 m i l l i o n h i g h e r . Outright h o l d i n g s of b i l l s , c e r t i f i c a t e s ,
n o t e s , and bonds d e c r e a s e d $78 m i l l i o n , $62 m i l l i o n , $183 m i l l i o n , and $75 m i l l i o n ,
respectively.

Member bank r e s e r v e s ,
Reserve Bank c r e d i t ,
and r e l a t e d items
Reserve Bank c r e d i t :
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s Bought o u t r i g h t --System account
Held under r e p u r c h a s e agreement
Acceptances--bought o u t r i g h t
Discounts and a d v a n c e s Member bank borrowings
Other
Float
T o t a l Reserve Bank c r e d i t
Gold stock
Treasury currency o u t s t a n d i n g
Currency in c i r c u l a t i o n
Treasury cash h o l d i n g s
Treasury d e p o s i t s with F. R. Banks
Foreign d e p o s i t s with F. R. Banks
Other d e p o s i t s with F. R. Banks
Other F. R. accounts ( n e t )
Member bank r e s e r v e s :
With F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
Cash allowed as r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Tot al r e s e r v e s h e l d
Required r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )
Excess r e s e r v e s ( e s t i m a t e d )

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s
Week ended Change from week ended
S e p t . 20,
S e p t . 21,
S e p t . 13,
1961
1961
I960
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
27,320
10
34

-483

825
36
--

27,4o8
70

35
6
+
316
+1. 062
-1, 377
4- 178
135

202
l
1,730
29,444
17,452
5,555
52,451

604
10
15
58
66
112
733

32,675
420
559
269
321
1,054
35,298

868
685
817
756
61

17,153
2,855
20,008
18,925
1,083

+

+ 10
~ —

44
1
1,843
29,251
17,451
5,554
52,257

+ 17

32,775
413
566
282
313
1, o48
35,397

- 61
- 1
+ 97
+ 7
- 6

16,861
2,589
19,450
18,871
579

+206
+ 47
+253
+262
- 9

-

+657
+199
— —

+ 1
+201

- 4o
- 4

Wednesday,
S e p t . 20,
1961

+

-t+
+

+
+
-

+
+

33

On September 20, 1961, U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s h e l d i n custody by t h e
F e d e r a l Reserve Banks f o r f o r e i g n account were $5,916 m i l l i o n , a d e c r e a s e of $37
m i l l i o n f o r t h e week and an i n c r e a s e of $513 m i l l i o n from t h e comparable d a t e a
y e a r ago.

H.4.1(b)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON SEPTEMBER 20, 1961
Total

Boston

New
York

Philadelphia

Richmond

A t l a n t a Chicago

St.
Louis

Minneapolis

Kansas
City

San
Francisco

Dallas

( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

A S S E T S
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption f u n d f o r 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

Cleveland

16,111
1,069
17,180

757
67
824

4,158
244
4,402

880
63
943

1,449
92
i,54l

1,047
87
1,134

747
64
811

2,653
191
2,844

626
45
671

295
26
321

726
47
773

631
33
664

2,142
110
2,252

F . R. n o t e s of o t h e r Banks
Other c a s h

448
4o8

54
24

107
86

4l
22

14
32

26
23

60
35

25
67

12
20

20
9

17
11

18
18

54
61

D i s c o u n t s and advances
Acceptances:
Bought o u t r i g h t
U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought o u t r i g h t —
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held u n d e r r e p u r c h a s e agreement

203

4

93

1

*

3

10

53

6

1

25

4

3

——

33

——

——

mm mm

mm mm

2,687
1,621
19,639
3,461
27,408
70

143
86
1,046
184
1,459

63
38
459
81
641

117
71
856
151
1,195

109
66
797
l4i
1,113

323
194
2,355
415
3,287

T o t a l U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s

27,478

T o t a l l o a n s and s e c u r i t i e s
Cash i t e m s i n p r o c e s s of
collection
Bank p r e m i s e s
Other a s s e t s
TOTAL ASSETS

33

mm mm

664
4oi
4,857
856
6,778
70

155
94
1,134
200
1,583

1,459

6,848

1,583

2,324

1,735

1,507

4,683

1,103

64l

1,195

1,113

3,287

27,714

1,463

6,974

1,584

2,324

1,738

1,517

4,736

1,109

642

1,220

1,117

3,290

7,434
110
227

485
4
12

1,532
9
55

480
4
13

600
8
20

531
6
15

502
13
13

1,230
24
39

330
7
9

212
5
4

385
6
10

300
13
10

847
11
27

53,521

2,866

13,165

3,087

4,539

3,473

2,951

8,965

2,158

1,213

2,422

2,l4o

6,542

— —

- -

228
137
1,665
294
2,324
- -

170
103
1,243
219
1,735
- -

148
89
1,080
190
1,507
- -

459
277
3,356
591
4,683
- -

108
65
791
139
1,103
- -

- -

*

- -

Less t h a n $$00,000.

H. 4.1(a)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS

( i n millions of dollars)

Sept. 20,
1961

A S S E T S

Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold c e r t i f i c a t e reserves
Cash
Discounts and advances
Acceptance s--bought outright
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bought outright—
Bills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total bought outright
Held under repurchase agreement
Total U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s

16,111
1,069
17,180

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 a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s and accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

6

+

3
3

+

16

+
+
+

-

*

(448)

408
203
33

+
+

2,687

1,621
19,639
3,461
27,408
70
27,470

Total loans and s e c u r i t i e s
Cash items in process of c o l l e c t i o n
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

Change since
Sept. 21,
Sept. 13,
1961
i960

27,714
(1,241)

171

78

-

62
183

-

306
-12,386
+12,129
+
977
+ 1.026
+
70

-

75
398
70
328

+ 1,09b

-

157

+

1,210

+1,183

+
+

514
3
28
422
48l

-

+

(1,689)

+1,045

+

(448)

27,676

-

128

+

320
99
20

-

269

321
10,302
(1,241)
(1,689)

4,463
64
50,505

7
113
1

+

6,193
110
227
51,032

17,153
559

1,376
92
1,204

——

+

6

-

- -

-

+

399

-

188
16
71
57
190

+

763
2

+
+
+

37
24
352

+
+
-

-

+1,032

+

CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
+
+
432
1
30
Surplus
+
- 817
42
Other capital accounts
+
12
78
2
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACC0UNTS(l,689) 51,832
+
+1,045
422
Ratio of gold c e r t i f i c a t e reserves t o deposit
and F. R. note l i a b i l i t i e s combined (computed from figures as shown on the f o l lowing pages--not consolidated)
37.(
3-<
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
126
79
* Figures in parentheses are the eliminations made in the consolidating process;
see comparable figures on combined b a s i s on following pages.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES, SEPTEMBER 20, 1961
(Acceptances and s e c u r i t i e s held under repurchase agreement are c l a s s i f i e d as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
U. S. Government securities
Discounts and
Changes
advances
Acceptances
Holdings
during week
Within 15 days
200
8
451
+ 49
16 days t o 90 days
3
25
1,208
+
5
91 days t o 1 year
11.477
-312
Over 1 year t o 5 years
11,864
70
Over 5 years t o 10 years
2,254
Over 10 years
224
Total
203
33
27.478
-328

H.4.1(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON SEPTEMBER 20, 196l
Minneapolis

Kansas
City

San
Francisco

Boston

Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member hank reserves
U-S. Treasurer-general account
Foreign
Other
Total deposits

28,124

1,639

6,409

1,816

2, 536

2,254

1,601

5, 221

1,201

579

1,166

850

2,852

17,153
559

689

321
18,302

26
13
1
729

4,931
132
1 / 74
273
5,410

762
23
l6
1
802

1, 313
39
25
l
1,378

691
48
13
2
754

791
31
l4
2
838

2, 517
39
38
2
2,596

591
34
9
1
635

403
20
6

912
31
16

429

833
54
12
1
900

2,720
82
33
37

Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y cash items
Other l i a b i l i t i e s -and accrued
dividends —

5,704

431

9 66

389

498

399

437

949

275

173

297

CVI

New
Fhila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago
St.
York delphia| land
mond
Louis
1
i
(In millions of dollars)

Total

638

.... 64

3

17

4

5

4

3

10

2

2

3

3

8

52,194

2,802

12,802

3,011

4,417

3,411

2,879

8,776

2,113

1,183

2, 366

2,064

6,370

432
81?
78

21
40
3

118
229
16

25
48
3

40
75
7

20
37
5

23
44
5

116
12

61

15
27
3

10
19
1

18
35
3

25
47
4

56
100
16

53,521

2,866

13,165

3,087

4,539

3,473

2,951

8,965

2,158

1, 213

2,422

2, l4o

6,542

126

6

7

12

6

7

18

4

3

6

7

15

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
1,866
1,680
2,679
2, 331
5,329

1,253

660

1,203

908

3,001

1,700

380

170

L I A B I L I T I E S

*

*

959
CM

TOTAL LIABILITIES

269

Dallas

2,872

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Capital paid in
Surplus
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on acceptances purchased for foreign
c orre spondents

g /

3 5

F. R. notes outstanding
29,288 1,713
6,665
Collateral for F. R. notes:
Gold c e r t i f i c a t e account
2,000
650
870
9,095
495
755
E l i g i b l e paper
——
- 1
32
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
21,480 l , 275
1,880
5,100
1,605
l , 325
Total c o l l a t e r a l
30,607 l , 770
7,100
2,360
1,976
2,750
1/ After deducting $195 million participations of other Federal Reserve Eankti.
2 / After deducting $ 91 million participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
— —

— —

475
— —

1,300
l , 775

—

3,800

5,500

6
935
1,321

1,000
325
275
25
900
2, 200
650
1,250
3, 200
925
~~ ~
~
Less than ^500,000.
— •»

— —

510
680

*

mm mm