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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released for publication
Friday morning, Sept# 28;
not earlier*

B-801
Federal Reserve Board
September 27, 193^»

common of federal reserve banks
The daily average voltime of Federal Reserve "bank credit outstanding during the
week ended September 26, as reported by the Federal Reserve banks, was
$2,^,000,000, a decrease of $9,000,000 compared with the preceding week and an
increase of $72,000,000 compared with the corresponding week in 1933®
On September 26 total Reserve bank credit amounted to $2,463,000,000, a decrease of $3,000,000 for the week. This decrease corresponds with decreases of
$63,000,000 in Treasury cash and deposits with Federal Reserve banks, $9,000,000
in money im circulation, and $10,000,000 in nonmember deposits and other Federal
Reserve accounts and an increase of $U,000,000 in monetary gold stock, offset in
part by an increase of $21,000,000 in member bank reserve balances and a decrease
of $3,000,000 in Treasury and National bank currency.
Bills discounted decreased $2,000,000 at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
and at all Federal Reserve banks. There was practically no change in holdings of
bills bought in open market and United States Government securities.
Changes in the amount of Reserve bank credit outstanding and in related items
during the week and the year ended September 26, 193^1 were as follows:

Increase or decrease
since
Sept. 26
193U

Sept. 19
195^

Sept. 2J
19^3

(In millions of dollars)
Bills
Bills
U. S.
Other

discounted
bought
Government securities
Reserve bank credit

20

6

2,^30
7

TOTAL RESERVE BASK CREDIT
Monetary gold stock
Treasury and National bank currency

2.H63

Money in circulation
Member bank reserve balances
Treasury cash and deposits with F.R.banks
Nonmember deposits and other F.R. accounts




+
-

2
1
1
1

7,976

11

2,409

- 3

5,1+03

- 9
+S1
-63

3,970
3,061

kl5

-10

-113
-

1

+156

+3.939
+130
+ 95
+l,37H

+2,731

-SS

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110

t earlier.

B-

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES
OP THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(in thousands of dollars)
Sept. 26.193*+ Sept. 19.1934 Sept. 27.1933
A S S E T S
Gold certificates on hand and due from
U. S . Treasury
Gold
Redemption fund - F. R. notes
Other cash
Total reserves
Redemption fund - F. R. bank: notes . .
Bills discounted:
Sec. by U.S.Government obligations .
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted . . . .
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
U. S. Government securities:
Bonds
Treasury notes .
Certificates and bills
Total U. S. Government securities
Other securities
Total bills and securities . . .
Due from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other assets

total assets

4,958,007
22,298
236.651
5,216,956
1,829

4,957.624
—
23,382
229.733
5.210,739
1,995

5,137
15.177
20,314
5,812
l,96l

5,357
16.608
21,965
5,202
1,494

956,400
2,599,676
35*7^3
231.762

3,823,561
•

9,497
31,219
102.0l4
133,233
6,681

395,541
1,1+21,720
612.872
2,430,133
J2Z
2,458,547
1,819
22,488
433,443
52,821
53.642

396,643
1,421,710
612.369
2,430,722
25^.
2,459,739
2,426
22,735
486,940
52,821
52.937

442,011
937,37^
895.010
2,27*1,395
1,729
2,4l6,03S
3,775
19,323
389,001
5l+,551+
54,681

8,241,545

8,290,332

6,770,430

3.13^,973
30,479

3,1^6,596
30,633

2,972,782
145,627

3,969,517
154,512
9,7^0
175.920

3,889,365
210,462
10,578
184.524

2,595,&31*

4,309,689

4,294,929
482,972
146,671
138,383
22,
kk7
>M7
27,701

2,807,779
387,711
145,862
278,599
12,103
19,967

8,290,332

6,770,^30

LIABILITIES
F. R. notes in actual circulation . . .
F. R. bank note circulation - net . . .
Deposits:
Member bank - reserve account . . . .
U. S. Treasurer - General account . .
Foreign bank
Other deposits
Total deposits
Deferred availability items
Capital paid in
Surplus
Reserve: for contingencies . . . . . .
All other liabilities • . . .
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
P. R. note liabilities combined . . .
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents • • • * .
Commitments to make industrial advances




430,714
146,752
138,382
22,446
28,109
8,2^1,5^5

70*1$
753
756

70*0$
599
686

56,062

15,197
l40.886

66*1$
k2,bOJ

ASSETS MID LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS OK SEPTEMBER 26, 193*+
(in thousands of dollars)

A S S E T S

Total Boston Hew York Phila.
Gold certificates on hand and due
from U. S. Treasury
4,958,007
22,298
Redemption fund - F. R. notes
Other cash
236,651
Total reserves
5,216,956
Redemption fund - F. R. "bank notes
1,829
Bills discounted:
Secured "by U.S.Govt, obligations
5,137
15,177
Other bills discounted
Total bills discounted
20,314
5,812
Bills bought in open market
1,961
Industrial advances
U.S.Government securities:
Bonds
395.5^1
Treasury notes
1,42-1,720
Certificates and bills
612,872
Total U.S.Govt, securities
Other securities
Total bills and securities
Dae from foreign banks
F. R. notes of other banks
Uncollected items
Bank premises
All other assets
TOTAL ASSETS




Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

B-801b

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

338,319 1,791,976 249,763 367,212 191,821 100,983 1,052,277 176,644 129,835 164,648 100,822 293,702
1,504
811 1,007
2,887 2,674 1,717 3,650
1,638
429
4,019
1,173
789
20,824

58,411

36,472

11.699

9.184 13.241

35,315

10.119

11,980

9,338

6.616

13.4s?

360,781 1,851,891 289,127 381,585 202,722 117,874 1,088,765 187,574 142,822 174,775 107,867 311,173
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
250
1,579

1,183

2,102
9,75^

4,092

1,282
U17
3

11,856
2,172

5,275

138

136

23,214

140,957

1,275

7

93,588

40,876
2,1+30,133 157,678
327
2,^58,5^7 159,380
1,819
137
22,488
354
433,443 ^2,209
52,821
3,224
53,61+2
601

451,029

603

116
277
393
546
95

25,139 30,556
99,347 126,999
42,634 55.469

127
397
524

35
179
214

216
405

199
329

14,855
6l,74o

13,533
56,164

26,967 24.528
777,755 167,120 213,024 103,562 94,225
185,769
—

327

—

4,333
5,004

6,788
1,445

3,128
1,639

92
48

14
73

10
120

87

3

30
143

150
730

l4o
122
196

87
85

130

90

173

159
135

159
76

4o4
-

62,145 13,796 15,339 13,332 18,818
252,010 55,267 35,121 54,645 36,648
114.188 24,1.37 15.116 23,867 16,009
428,343 93,200 6&r576 91,844 71,475

23,857
99,162

io5

—

— -

791,921 173,461 214*053 104,707 94,967
687
64
198
175
69
6,692
683 1,456 1,69s 1,080
106,371 34,432 40,221 39,155 12,75^
11,468
38,478

150
—

2,372
2.037

429,328
241

3,617
57,873
7.387

1,291

—

343

— —

—

93,658 66,091 92,26s
10
51
7
934 1,977
987

43,31.?

166,331

—

71,800 166,908

51
325

129
2,685

1,757
930

4,089
579

20,636 13,400 26,676 16,725 22,991
3,126
223

1,664

990

3,485
425

8,21+1,545 566,936 2,809,087 507,238 645,72s 353,11s 231,l4s 1,588,502 306,214 225,908 299,657 199,455 508,554

L I A 3 I LI

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BAMS Oil SEPTEMBER 26, 1934
(in thousands of dollars)

E S

Total Boston New York Phi la. Cleve.
F.R.notes in actual circulation
3.13^.973
F.R.bank note circulation - net
30,479
Deposits:
Member "bank: - reserve account
3,969,517
15^,512
U.S.Treasurer- General account
Foreign "bank
9,74o
Other deposits
175,920
Total de-posits
4,309,689
Deferred availability items
430,714
146,752
Capital paid in
138,383
Surplus
22,446
Reserve for contingencies
28,109
All other liabilities
TOTAL LIABILITIES
8,241,545
Ratio of total reserves to deposit and
F. R. note liabilities combined
70.1
Contingent liability on bills purchased
for foreign correspondents
753
Commitments to make industrial
756
advances

261,078
1,016

Rich. Atlanta
61+7,673 241,532 309,232 152,903 123Ms

29.H63

233.573 1,672,236
111,529
3,723
2,150
Si6
1,532 115,627
239,724 1,901,542
42,915 101,354
59,603
10,761
45,217
9,610
1+,737
1,053
JJSL i ^ g
566,936 2,809,087
72.0

72.b

192,039 256,270 133,024
2,135 5,076 9,287
44i
1,207 1,114
1,518
200,521 267,523 144,270
33,126 38,887 38,526
15,24s 12,972 4,992
13,352 14,090 5,171
2,500 2,300 1,155
101
724
m.
507,238 645,728 353,118
65.4

66.2

66.9

69,32s
3,512
4o6
3,593
76,839
12,412

4,370

5,145
2,485

231,l4s
57.1

38

4o6

55

51

20

19

110

15

2

105

37

93

B-SOlc

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran,

770,599 135,689 105,921 113,926

50,755 210,123

699,293 123,727 29,713 147,097
983
14,007 1,426 l»!2l4
325
2b7
1,462
3S3
3,320 13,28,1 6,94-8 2,924
718,082 138,817 98,142 151,329
59,^62 21,671 13,942 25,864
12,723 4,055 3,123 4.131
20,681 4,756
3,420 3,613
2,969
'619
S51 1,026
3,gs6
115.
2l4_
375
1,588,502 306,214 225,908 299,657

117.256 235,961
1,165
395
325
824

73.1

68.3
67

17
162

70.0

65.9

12
—

15

1,876 15,098

120,622
18,906
4,002
3,683
1,133
354
199,455

252,278
23,649

62.9

67.3

15

10,772

9,645
1,618
469
508,554

38

232

MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF BILLS AND SHORT TERM SECURITIES

Bills discounted
Bills bought in open market
Industrial advances
Certificates and bills
Municipal warrants




To tal
20,314

5,212

1,961
612,872
327

Within 15 days

13,767
149
18

46,547
327

l6 to 30 days

31 to 60 days

770
3,703

3^9

18

82

32,078

71,H5

495

§1 to 90 days

5,251
1,611
46
187,525

91 days to
6 months

27
358
236,907

Over 6 months

4
1,^39
38,700

FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE STATEMENT ON SEPTEMBER 26, I93I+
(In thousands of dollars)
Total Boston Hew York Phila.
Federal Reserve notes:
Issued to F.R.bank by F .Reagent
Held by Federal Reserve "bank
In actual circulation
Collateral held "by agent as security for notes issued to bank:
Gold certificates on hand and
due from U. S. Treasury
Eligible paper
U.S.Govt, securities
Total collateral

Cleve.

Rich. Atlanta

3,^27,532 288,736
292,609 27,658

7^9,57^ 259,637 32MU5 16S,79S 1^9,222
101,901 18,105 1M13 9,^95 20,3^0

3,13^,973 261,078

647,673 2^1,532 309,232 15S,903 129,U82

3,175,916 273,117

763,706 210,000 277,^31 144,340 81,385

10,662
298,800

1,282
15,000

3,^85,37s 289,399

6,493

1,587

345

211

188

770,199 261,537 327,776 169,551 153,573

B-801d

Chicago St.Louis

Minn* Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.

803,911+ lltt.,232 109,822 119,97S 56,566 255,^58
33>315
5,5^3
3,901
5,992 5,811 ^5,335
770,599 135,689 105,921 113,986 50,755 210,123

819,513 126,936 105,000 111,550 57,175 205,763
150
135
17
61
89
104
819,663 142,071 110,817 123,611 57,264 259,267

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE STATEMENT ON SEPTEMBER 26, I93U
(In thousands of dollars)
Total
Federal Reserve bank notes:
Issued to F.R*bank(outstanding)
Held by Federal Reserve bank
In circulation - net*
Collateral pledged against
outstanding notes:
Discounted and purchased
bills

Boston Hew York Phila.

1,511
11,363
30,^79

^95
1,016

30,123 10,20S
660 10,20S
29,^63

Cleve.
—
— —

Rich. Atlanta
—
— —

Chicago St.Louis

Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fraft,

—

— —

—

— -

——

— -

-

—

U.S* Govt, securities

bi.kik •=5.000

Total collateral

47,474 5,000

30,H7H 12.000
3 0 , ^ 12,000

*Does not include $92,061,000 of Federal Reserve bank notes for the retirement of which Federal Reserve banks have deposited lawful money
with the Treasurer of the United States.




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