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H.4.1

BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

For Immediate Release
September 4, 1958

WEEKLY AVERAGES OF MEMBER BANK RESERVES, RESERVE B A H CREDIT, AMD RELATED ITEMS
and
STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS
The average of daily figures of member bank reserves for the week ending
September 3 decreased $80 million to $18,446 million* Estimated required reserves
decreased $78 million; and estimated excess reserves decreased $2 million to $589
million. Excess reserves exceeded member bank borrowings at the Federal Reserve
Banks by $128 million, compared with $321 million the week before.
The principal changes reducing average reserves were decreases of $75 million in gold stock and $65 million in Federal Reserve float, and increases of $130
million in money in circulation, $71 million in foreign deposits with Federal Reserve Banks, and $53 million in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. The
principal offsetting changes were increases of $191 million in member bank borrow. million in U. S. Government securities bought outright, and a decrease
o $37 million in "other" F. R. accounts (net). Total Reserve Bank credit
increased $221 million.
As of Wednesday, September 3; holdings of U. S. Government securities
ought outright were $169 million higher than a week earlier and member bank borrowings were $5 million lower.
This week!s statement reflects the repayment to the Treasury, pursuant to
the provisions of the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, of $27,546,000, the
advanc s
^ Previously made to the Reserve Banks under Section 13b of the
l r V e 5 \ This resulted in the elimination of Section 13b surplus
Member L n k 4
° f ti>°°0 » ^ t l o n
^
Reserve Bank credit,
and related items
Reserve Bank credit:
U. S, Government securitiesBought 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
Money 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-Required reserves (estimated)
Excess reserves (estimated)
* Less than $500,000.

For week ending
—
Change from week ending
0
Sept, 3, 1958
I _____
Aug, 27, 195# I Sept. 4, 1957
1958 .
(In millions of dollars)
25,353

+ 96
--

+1 890
- ' 48

32

- 1
--

+

461

+191
- 1
- 65
+221
- 75

-

*

7
1

365
7
66
+1,410
-1,615
+
93
- Ill

792
26,638
21,011
5,211
52,861

+157

31,379
693
539
305
324
1,175
34,415

+130
+ 5
+ 53
+ 71
+ 4
- 37
+227

+

230
66
54
35
43
22
202

18,446
17,857
5 89

- 80
- 78
- 2

+

314
489
175

«• -

+
+
+

For Wednesday Federal Reserve figures see STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE
TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED - attached. Latest Wednesday figures for
other items appearing above are, in millions of dollars;
Gold stock
21,011
Treasury cash holdings
69?
Treasury currency outstanding
5,212
Member bank) - Required (est.) 17,845
Money in circulation
31,436
reserves ) - Excess
(est,)
343
On September 3, 1958, U, S. Government securities held in custody by the
Federal Reserve Banks for foreign account were $ 3 , 3 6 9 million, a decrease of
$20 million for the week and a decrease of $135 million from the comparable date

a year
ago.


Hi4.1(a)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION
OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS COMBINED
(In thousands of dollars)
Sept. 3,
1958

ASS E T S
Gold certificate account
Redemption fund for F. R. notes
Total gold certificate reserves
F. R. notes of other Banks
Other cash
Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
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

19,550,894
873,313
20,424,207
312,261
359,486
184,588
341
. 31,084

1,385,060

Change since
Sept. 4,
August 27,
1957
1958
-

-

79,997
1

75I0K

41,709

-

14,691
4,779

+ 169,100

21,507,291

25,386,122

+

169,100

25.306,122

+

169,100

+1,962,907

25,602,135
15
4,544,227
89,949

+

164,325

+
+
+
+

48,827
30
13,009
94,705

+1,720,384
7
+ 187,694
+
8,527
+
34,502
+ 366,904

139,078

74,486

51,463!300
27,006,647

C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
Capital paid in
Surplus (Section 7) .,
Surplus (Section 13b )=/
Other capital accounts
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

10,000

- 317,979
+1,962,987

131,108

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

+ 697,287
+1,573,679

+

10,000

2.483,771

Total loans and securities
Due from foreign banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets
TOTAL ASSETS

-1,549,498
+
35,007
-1,514,491
47,458
22,247
- 248,889
256
+
6,542

18,188,428
518,136
313,924
330,615
19,351,103
3,731,344
17,163
50,106,257

+
+
+
+
+
+

51,385
42,981
58,070
11,114
60,780
87,634
232
112,457

356,024

+

267

51.4&388

+
+

3
27,543
9,527
94,705

809,195

+
+
+
+
+

26,503
17,155
29,951
58,649
72%355
217,488

+

363,314

+
+

17,865
61,602

+

27,543
48,334
366.904

1,016

Ratio of gold certificate reserves to deposit
and F. R. note liabilities combined
44.1$
.3%
3*4%
Contingent liability on acceptances purchased
for foreign correspondents
87,300
5,913
+
21,880
Industrial loan commitments
1,036
—
313
1/ Eliminated September 2 in connection with repayment of advances previously
received from the Treasury under Section 13b of the Federal Reserve Act.
MATURITY DISTRIBUTION OF LOANS AND SECURITIES. SEPTEMBER 3, 1958
(Acceptances and securities held under repurchase agreement are classified as
maturing within 15 days in accordance with maximum maturity of the agreements.)
Discounts and
advances
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




182,158
2,430

184;588

Industrial
Acceptances
loans
8,328
179
20
22,756
63
79

W

31,084

U. S. Government
securities
305,610
8,937,015
13,649,726
1,023,614
83,910
1,3%,

25,3(16,122

3.4.1(b)
Total
A S S E T S

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OK SEPTEMBER 3. 1958
St;
PhilaCleveBoston
New York
Richmond Atlanta Chicago
Louis
delphia
land
(In thousands of dollars)
5,189,728 1092,115 1691,045 1130,176

793,363

160,696

42,532

21,250

42,177

906,319 3692,678 812,394 428,674

835,540

15,696

7,688

7,356
10,029

17,027
15,159

5,800

20,180

1,453

57,443

20,424,207

998,550

F.R, notes of other Banks
Other cash

312,261

26,114
26,021

63,541
82,829

32,817
19,544

11,026
35,120

25,434
19,626

51,680
27,749

24,064
57,951

9,012
20,080

Discounts and advances
Industrial loans
AcceptancesBought outright
U. S, Govt, securities:
Bought outrightBills
Certificates
Notes
Bonds
Total
Held under repurchase
agreement

184,588
341

13,300

23,535

2,960

11,205

20,590

27,095

37,075

21,395

79,620

122,612

90,155

70,477 241,942

359,486

73,986

5,366,022 1149,058 1769,643 1204,162

48,521

327

14

28,360

San
Francisco

86,513

727,506 2533,661
28,494
37,690

31,084

31,084

1,385,060

78,598

699,146 2447,148

407,424

873,313

56,943

Dallas

769,862

941,107

176,294

Kansas
City

857,798 3531,982

19,550,894

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

Minneapolis

75,414

349,268

29,138
452,449

59,118

54,255 156,560

6.401.568 1459.296 2247.306 1652.433 1291.722 4434.448 1035.601

534.048 1083.556

994.400 2869.520

Total loans & securities 25,602,135 1395,851 6,456,187 1462,256 2258,511 1673,023 1318,817 4471,523 1056,996

539,862 1103,736

995,853 2869,520

TOTAL ASSETS

25.386.122 1382.224

56,501

842,462 2431,077
1
391
1,130
97,292 280,753

Due from foreign "banks
Uncollected cash items
Bank premises
Other assets

5,423,450 1236,325 1903,933 1399,953 1094,355 3756,894
1
^
508
1,747
885
651
574
2,523
626.327 142.777 219.876 161.674 126.382 433.865

877,368
409
101.323

917,996
210
427
52.251 106.015

Total U. S. Govt, sees.

21,507,291 1171,029
10,000
545
2*48^171 135.236

25,386,122 1382,224 6,401,568 1459,296 2247,306 1652,433 1291,722 4434,448 1035,601 534,048 1083,556 994,400 2869,520

15
4,544,227
89,949

131.108

1

333,744
4,733
7.026

V 4
1
1
1
1
2
1 2 /
1
1
1
8467580 309,446 389,111 368,594 356,056 694,369 182,894 137,B76 271,518 218,027 436,012
10,479
4,335
9,981
6,705
8,701
8,651
6,882
5,230
4,870
7,646 11,736
31.764

7.276

12.018

6.837

24.328

5.176

2.751

5.964

5.195

14.393

51,463,388 2792,040 12,857,406 2984,733 4485,411 3305,925 2676,160 8973,566 2093,435 1137,777 2239,014 1986,414 5931,507

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



8.380

H.i'.l(c)

STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF EACH FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1958
Total

Boston

New York

Richmond Atlanta Chicago

Deferred availability
cash items
Other liabilities and
accrued dividends
TOTAL LIABILITIES

FraSsco

(In thousands of dollars)

L I A B I L I T I E S
Federal Reserve notes
Deposits:
Member bank reserves
U.S.Treas.-gen.acct.
Foreign
Other
Total deposits

^ity" 1 E a l l a B

™™!a

27,006,64? 1587,677

6,360,941 1671,637 2495,916 2087,945 1321,065 5212>430 1192,014 556,208 1078,263 748,228 2694,323

18,188,428 757,520
41,484
518,136
17,214
313,924
602
330,615
19,351,103 816,820

5,006,483 899,526 1477,753 804,332 937,229 2909,221

3,731,344

309,163

81,580
1/97,088

"280,326
5,465,477

41,437
20,838

38,551
26,878

30,927
15,402

964,339 1544,745

854,860

2,538

655,014 257,172

1,563

320,257

4,199

35,861
13,590

652,400 4c6,830 836,620

53,339
43,186

28,646
11,174

23,143
7,248

46,025
11,778

988,087 3006,155

692,873

437,570

895,495

1,407

409

292,094 301,433 552,239

653

1,072

349

155,042 109,650

918,220 2582,294
44,033
15,704

2,032

53,110
33,824

35,465

979,989 2704,693

210,474 188,055

380,751

1,182
4,088
835
2,105
843
925
2,749
639
727
647
656
1,767
17,163
50,106,257 2714,842 12,485,520 2893,983 4363,023 3235,742 2611,510 8773,573 2040,568 1104,155 2184,879 1916,928 5781,534

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

356,024
809,195
191,912

17,913

47,148
12,137

103,668

223,530

44,688

21,650

56,214
12,886

33,476

71,541
17,371

16,119

41,165

12,899

18,003

48,875

10,449

29,603

12,060

36,198 121,515

31,560

9,247

8,205

19,761
5,656

14,526

30,524
9,085

20,116

40,926

8,444

41,413

89,113

19,447

51,463,388 2792,040 12,857,406 2984,733 4485,411 3305,925 2676,160 8973,566 2093,435 1137,777 2239,014 1986,4i4 5931,507

87,300
1,036

4,976

__

2/24,619

__

6,024

—

7,770

96

4,452

——

3,928

——

12,484

—
—

3,230

2,095

—
—

3,405
4,539
9,778
94o
——
—
—

FEDERAL RESERVE AGENTS' ACCOUNTS
F. R. notes outstanding
27,820,706 1641,902 6,558,001 1720,345 2548,604 2139,526 1376,676 5309,630
Collat. for F. R. notes:
Gold certificate acct. 11,493,000 600,000 3,270,000 64o,ooo 1000,000 775,000 425,000 2300,000
—
—
——
2,960
—
—
——
——
Eligible paper
44,535
1150,000
3,600,000
1200,000
1600.000
1400,000
1000,000
3200.000
17,520,000
U. S. Govt, securities
1750,000
6,870,000
1842,960
2600,000
2175,000
1425,000
5500,000
Total collateral
29,057,535
1/ After deducting $216,836,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.
2/ After deduct!-. ? $62,681,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks.




1236,234 569,560 1104,777 798,095 2817,356
430,000 170,000 300,000 283,000
-21,395
—20,180
900.000 425,000 820.000 525,000
1351,395 595,000 1140,180 808,000

1300,000
-—
1700,000
3000,000