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Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday morning, Sept. 26;
not e a r l i e r .

STATEMENT FOB THE HIESS

St. 673I
Federal Reserve Board
September 25, 193O

CONDITION OF FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The d a i l y average volume of Federal reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding during
the week ending September 24, as reported by the Federal reserve banks, was
$999,000,000, a decrease of $9,000,000 compared with the preceding week and of
$403,000,000 compared with the corresponding week of 1929.
On September 24 t o t a l reserve baric c r e d i t amounted to $991,000,000, a decrease of $17,000,000 f o r the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases
of $40,000,000 in member bank reserve balances, and $23,000,000 in money i n
c i r c u l a t i o n , o f f s e t in p a r t by a decrease of $46,000,000 in Treasury currency.
Holdings of discounted b i l l s increased $4,000,000 during the week, the
p r i n c i p a l changes being i n c r e a s e s of $3,000,000 each at the Federal Reserve Banks
of New York and Cleveland. The System's holdings of b i l l s bought in open market
declined $11,000,000, of Treasury notes $3,000,000 and of Treasury b i l l s and
c e r t i f i c a t e s $5,000,000.
Changes in the amount of reserve bank c r e d i t outstanding and i n r e l a t e d
items during the week and the year ending September 24, 193O, were a s follows:
Increase or decrease
since
Sept. 24
Sept. 17
Sept. 25
1930
1930
1929
(in m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
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
TOTAL RESERVE BANK CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury currency a d j u s t e d

167

+ 4

-11
— g
- 2

- 66
+ 450
- 26

991

-17
- 1

- 420
+ 132
+ 32

4,507
1,770

- 46

Money in c i r c u l a t i o n
4,436
Member bank reserve balances
2,4l6
Unexpended c a p i t a l funds,nonmember deposits, e t c . 4l6

-23

w.




- 777

198
602
24

- 4o

-1

- 307
+ 52

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday morning, September 26,1930; not e a r l i e r . S t . 6?3%a
RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Sept. 24.1930 Sept. 17.1930 Sept.25.1929
RESOURCES
Gold with Federal reserve agents . . .
Gold redemption fund with U.S. Treasury
Gold h e l d e x c l u s i v e l y a g a i n s t 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 h e l d by "banks

1,543,956
35>811
1,579*767
570,102
839,062

1,5^8,956
35,875
1,584,831
580,999
,
809»810

64,11*
1,593*459
T5^"»282
649,226

Total gold r e s e r v e s . . .
Reserves other than gold . . . . . . .

2,988,931
151,857

2,975,640
151,828

2,997*567
l64,6o8

Total r e s e r v e s . .
Non-reserve cash . . . . . . . . . . .
B i l l s discounted:
Secured "by U.S.Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s discounted
.

3,l40,788
69,277

3,127,468
66,471

3,162,175
73,617

48,l46
119,016

45,582
117,567

443,214
501,185

167,162
197,743

l63,l49
208,861

944,399
263,934

38,235
292,029
271,5^2

3 8,085
295,261
277,037

37,66o
87,050
27,349

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

6oi,8o6
6,772

610,383
7,022

152,059
15,075

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

973,483
701
549,479
21,871
59*^4
12,062

989*415
701
722,305
23,939
59*642
11,442

1,375,467
769
723,655
26,774
58,903
10,06l

.

4,827,305

5,001,383

5,431,421

. . .

1,347,720

1,349,329

1,837,899

. . .

2,4l6,153
42,59**
5,2o3
19,534
2,483,544
533,029
170,563
276,936
15,513

2,456,282
3,706
5,774
19*784
2,485,546
704,476
169,872
276,936
15,224

2,364,434
55,285
7,234
19,207
2,446,160
689,263
167,028
254,398
36,673

4,827,305

5,001,383

5,431,421

Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds . . . .
Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s

. . . .

TOTAL RESOURCES
L I A B I L I T I E S
F. R. notes i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account .
Government . . . . .
Foreign bank . . . . .
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items . . .
Capital p a i d i n . . . . . . . . .
Surplus
A l l other 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 . .

82.0$

81.6%

73*8$

Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s purchased
f o r f o r e i g n correspondents

432,624

433,843

455,776




RESOURCES JfflD LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS ON SEPTEMBER 24, 1930
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )

...—....— u
® « e % e"
E »i's <s«
RESOURCES

Gold redemption fund with U.S.Treaeory. 35,811

Total r e s e r v e s
Non-reserve cash
B i l l s discounted:
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
Other b i l l s discounted
Total b i l l s discounted
B i l l s bought i n open market
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s :
Bonds
Treasury notes
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
T o t a l U.S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
m t i . «,d

securities

#5T O m MS0UBCE3




51

iZl2££

£i±2i

f^J-2

3,140,788 i222,269 1,085,585 230,184 3 27,713
6,784
19,167 3,979
3,702
69,277
48,146
4,099
119,016 6,132
167,162 10,231
197,743 22,468
38,235
292,029
271,542
601,806
6,772
973,483

756
23,918
21,502
46,176
1,000
79.875

7,666 7,623
11,234
6,769 7,550
12,904
24,138 14,435 15,173
104 22,507
#,253
2,187
76,283
109,070
187,540
4,750
260,681

LU

95.535

*

b 51

'

°

—

96,880 129,279 424,021 99,802 70,143 111,020 61,503 282,389
4,903
4,161 5,224 10,023 4,258 1,940 2,090 3,0^6
3,311
15,725
19,036
10,913

2,441
5,502
831
5,784 14,595
23,776
24,607 11,286 17,036
12,660 21,505 10,136

1,176
199
64o
237
26,979 35,069 8,322 7,859
4,848
7,^85
24,633 22,549
52,252 57,855 16,983 12,906
1,000
67,791

St

"6.932

304
3,735
4,039
7,684

1,626
1,462
2,047
4,590
6,957 10,499
9,oo4 11,961 6,216
12,165 9,130 24, a s

7,842
43
42
4,573
523
20,017
25,080
32,307 16,155 12,660 15,108 12,289
9.098 13,886
8,710 13,586
7,221
28,954
81,278 23,899 25,9^3 28,736 29,229 39,009
22

50,173 h 4 , o 6 9

51.071

37.688

49,905

50.320

il :I il i i i i 'i n '11 "i

4,827,?05 372.200 1.531.817 355.212 "92,072 192.907 207,233 633.359 184.183 124.991 200.275 137.487 395.569

LIAB I I I

RESOURCES MD LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BASKS G& SEPTEMBER 24, 1930

TIES
Total

I 1 .R.notes i n a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
1,347,720
Deposits:
2,416,153
Member 'bank - r e s e r v e account
42,594
Government deposits
5.263
Foreign bank
19,534
Other deposits
2.483,544
Total d e p o s i t s
Deferred a v a i l a b i l i t y items
533,029
170,563
Capital paid in
276,936
Surplus
15,513
All other l i a b i l i t i e s
TOTAL LIABILITIES
4,827,305
82.0
Reserve r a t i o (per c e n t )
Contingent l i a b i l i t y on b i l l s p u r chased f o r f o r e i g n correspondents

Federal r e s e r v e n o t e s :
Issued to F.R.bank by F.R.agent
Held by ZTede^al r e s e r v e bank
In a c t u a l c i r c u l a t i o n
C o l l a t e r a l h e l d by agent as s e c u r i t y f o r notes i s s u e d 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 i n open market
C e r t i f i c a t e s and b i l l s
Municipal warrants



432,624

Boston
130,V49

( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
s t . 6731c
CIeve.
Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran*
203,300 120,826 1 8 8 , 3 3 1 6 4 , 0 5 3 110,123 1 5 9 , 3 7 2 63,282 51,434 67,517 34,839 154,194

New York F h i l a .

144,721 1,026,324 140,955 198,522 63,038 60,5a 338,593 75,187 49,985 8 7 , 2 3 0 61,703 1 6 9 , 3 7 4
3,927
9,008 2,827 2,278 6,855 2,052 2,686 2,029 l , 4 o i
1,719
5,635 2,177
396
1,673
519
535
225
193
717
1
2
3
160
160
193
369
64
8,260
44
1,535
137
143
508
232
611.
151
30 7,757
149,108 1,045,265 1 4 4 , 3 4 5 202,870 70,255 62,909 3 4 2 , 5 0 4 7 7 , 6 4 1 51,662 8 9 , 7 8 0 67,528 179,677
59,025
1 3 1 , 4 8 8 4 5 , 8 0 4 5 4 , 5 3 6 3 9 , 5 1 2 15,871 69,077 25,758 1 0 , 8 4 s
, 2 9 0 21,097 30,722
11,772
6 6 , 3 4 6 16,796 15,975
5,811
3,054
5,357 20,165 5 , 2 5 1
,328
4,356 11,352
21,751
80,001 26,<365 29,141 12,496 10,857 40,09% 10,877
7,143
9,162 8, 935 1 9 , 5 1 4
<•76
1.219
95
5,417
2,116 2.147
780
84q
1,374
198
112 , H P .
3 7 2 , 2 0 0 1 , 5 3 1 , 8 1 7 355,212 492,072 192,907 207,233 633.359 184,183 124,991 200,275 137,487 395,569
79.5
86.9
86.8
83.8
72.1
74.7
84.5
70.8
68.0
70.6
60.I
84.6

1

32,105

l4l,515

42,083

4],384

18,222

15,618

58,135

15,618

9,979

13,015

13,015

29,935

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT
1,768,803 170,064
421,083 39 ,615

336,904 143,544 226,267 84,006 133,819 188,669

1,347,720 130,449

203,300 120,826 188,331

4^,950 35,300
1,094,006 119,617
352,739 32,619

39,900 1 5 , 5 5 0
5,000 7,100
8,945
28,626 100,100 185,000 54,ooo 90,100 l84,ooo 44,ioo
59,470 13,905 36,420 29,539 37,151 32,625 27,049
365,106 155,905 236,970 88,539 134.351 216,625 80,094

1,896,695 187,536

Total
167,162
197,743
271,542
22

133,o04

105,051

19,953

23.696

29,297

78,874

15.592

56,784 79,524

5.350 12.007

41,520 228,828
6.681

74.614

64,053 110,123 159,372 63,282 51,434 67,517 34,839 154,194

277,010

Within 15 days
98,003

22,718 3 7 , 9 3 6

11,845
1 4 , 3 0 0 35,ooo
34,700 70,000 9,000 174,763
11.548 21,066 21,020 30,327
58,093 91,066 44,320 240,090

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AHD SHORT TERM SECURITIES
91 days to
l 6 to 30 days
31 to 60 days
6l to 90 days
6 months
20,581
30,206
14,496
3,686
48,705
4,0%
39,930
10
25,214

83,379

3,523

22

Over 6 months
190
159,426