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Form FR-284

Board of Governors
"al Reserve System
A p r i l 1, 1940

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For immediate r e l e a s e

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks i n 101 Leading C i t i e s
The c o n d i t i o n s t a t e n e n t of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n 101 l e a d i n g
c i t i e s shows t h e f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended ; torch 27: A d e c r e a s e of $129,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Treasury b i l l s , and i n c r e a s e s
of $35,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " and $53,000,000 i n r e s e r v e
b a l a n c e s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve banks.
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s d e c l i n e d $5,000,000 i n New
York C i t y , and i n c r e a s e d $8,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and 64,000,000 at a l l
r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d
$18,000,000 i n New York C i t y .
Holdings of United S t a t e s Treasury b i l l s d e c l i n e d $107,000,000 i n t h e
Chicago d i s t r i c t , $15,000,000 in t h e S t . Louis d i s t r i c t , and $129,000,000 a t a l l
r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . Holdings o f Treasury n o t e s i n c r e a s e d $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Holdings
of United S t a t e s Government bonds i n c r e a s e d $10,000,000 i n t n e Ricnnond d i s t r i c t
and $12,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of o b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed
by t h e United S t a t e s Governnent i n c r e a s e d $15,000,000 i n Hex-: York City and
$10,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " i n creased $38,000,000 i n New York City and $35,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d d e c l i n e d $152,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t ,
and i n c r e a s e d $129,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $16,000,000 i n t h e Cleveland d i s t r i c t
$15,000,000 i n t h e P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t and $25,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
banks.
Deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks i n c r e a s e d $108,000,000 i n t h e Chicago
d i s t r i c t , and d e c l i n e d $46,000,000 i n New York C i t y . All r e p o r t i n g member banks
r e p o r t e d a n e t i n c r e a s e of $15,000,000. Deposits c r e d i t e d t o f o r e i g n banks d e c l i n e d $14,000,000 i n New York C i t y .
A summary of t h e p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of r e p o r t i n g member bank,
t o g e t h e r w i t h changes f o r t h e week and t h e year ended March 27, 1940, f o l l o w s :
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Tncrease or decrease
since
Mar. 29,
1939

2-3,322
Loans and Investments - t o t a l
8,596
Loans - t o t a l
4,383
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s
Open market paper
335
609
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s
478
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
1,185
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
49
Loans t o banks
1,557
Other l o a n s
516
Treasury b i l l s
1,802.
Treasury n o t e s
6,512
U, S. bonds
2,379
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by U. S. Gov't
3,517
Other s e c u r i t i e s

+1,743

10,371
479
3,253

+2,856

Reserve with F e d e r a l Reserve banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U, S. Government d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits!
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings



+
+
+
+
+

+
+

55
674

19,276
5,338
578

25
5
2

+3,285
+ 121
51

8,299
735
1

15
16

+1,833
+ 122
2

Form FR—284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System
March 2 8 . 1940

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

New York C i t y
Increase or
decrease since
Mar.
27, Mar. 2 0 , Mar. 29,
1940
1940
1939

Chicago
Increase or
decrease s ince
Mar. 20, Mar . 29,
1940
1939

Mar.
27,
1940

A S S E T S
+ 14

Loans - t o t a l

2,946

-

Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and
a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Open market paper
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g
or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
Loans t o banks
Other l o a n s
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury n o t e s
II, S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by
U. S. G o v ' t
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve w i t h F. R. banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances v d t h domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t

1,679
112
467
164
112
43
369

-

-

+
—
-

2,170

6

4"

6

4-

+

82

560

5
3
18

+

319
6
144

3'-'6
IS
29

+

26

64
14

—

—

2

-

—

—

—

34
27

+
+
+

106

+

49

«•*

-

—

1

—

1

—

6

+

1

-

-

+

1

1,251
1,348

+

+ 38

15

+

197
162

140
34-3

+
-

6,134.
79
138
352

+ 10
+ 4
4" 53
4*
1

+1,744
+
24
+
10
—
40

947
28
202
47

+ 63
+ 2
- 20
+ 1

9,037
701
44-

+129
+ 1

+1,90?.
+
72
67

1,503
501
85

-152
- 1

52.0

2.47
160
720

-107
+ 4
- 5

8 8

23
3
3

4*

—

-

-

19

—

4-

11
1
5

174
831
2,500

+ 196

+

24

5
1

-

+1,155

I

9,050

O
U)

Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

l
2

+124
52
456
-

31
18

44*

4-

+
4—

239
4
48
3

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U. 8. G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter—bank d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




3,522
672

-

-

—

46
1.4

—

+
+

871
132

i!
! 1,031

|

^

—

—

+ 95
—

—

44-

23C
30

4-

2

4-

2 2 5

3

—

—-

287
1,490

+ 11
41

—

+

27
10

!
i

18
249

+
—

1

4-

—'

-

mm

1
9

Form FR—284~*b

A S S E T S
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s — t o t a l

ASSETS AIJD LIABILITTSS OF T3EKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAHKS IK 101 LEADING CITIES Oil MARCH 27, 1940
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Federal Reserve District
Total
Phila- ICleve- R i c h - A t l a n t a Chicago S t .
Boston
Louis a p o l i s | Cit^
delphiaj land mond
York
districts
23,322
8,596

Loans - t o t a l
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , arid
4,383
a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
335
Open market paper
609
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s
. t h e r loans f o r purchasing
478
or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
1
,
1
85
Real e s t a t e loans
49
Loans t o banks
1,557
Other loans
516
Treasury b i l l s
1,802
Treasury notes
6,512
U. S. bonds
2,379
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by U. S . G o v ' t
3,517
Other s e c u r i t i e s
10,371
Reserve w i t h F.R. bank
479
Cash i n v a u l t
3,253
B a l a n c e s r,dth domestic banks
1,278
Other a s s e t s — n e t
L I A B I L I T I E S
19,276
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
5,338
Time d e p o s i t s
578
U. S. G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
8,299
Domestic banks
735
F o r e i g n banks
1
Borrowings
758
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
3,718
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



1,178
619

9,867
3,301

1,150
429

1,932
703

701

300
67
21

1,793
119
472

203
27
24

275
9
21

117

31
50
1
93

25
173
2
198

15
41

19
81
1
130
11
38
337
49
124
507
142
176
79

219
197
43
>-•' 58
184
858
2,692
1,325
1,497
6,297
98
268
524

—

—

31
318
99
273
450
21
234
85

266
16
3

74

dan
rancisco

636
306

3,286
919

717
329

408
192

687
301

531
270

2,229
961

162
4
6

546
37
35

191
11
5

102
4
1

178
22
4

178
2
4

338
"17
13

11
31
1
91

73
115

7
10

10
29

13
23

43
383

—•

— —•

113

12
52
1
57

247
288
1,064
262
506

—

—

—

—

—

~

68

58

50

167

29
32
150
71
106

1
32
117
22
44

19
42
92
50
58

1
57
710
183
317

133
12
289
29

381
22
332
237

6
157
657
125
284

153
164
52

66

1
38
113
74
104

570
46
331
97

176
23
236
38

132
15
224
47

1,253
64
527
80

180
13
210
2.2

100
7
112
16

17
66
98
67
138
192
16
314
24

1,211
237
14

9,714
1,078
68

954
263
53

1,329
746
47

494
201
34

412
190
44

2,356
959
135

480
190
17

-.292
119
3

53 4
145
24

472
137
31

1,028
1,073
108

329
22
1
22
246

3,615
673

434
5

458
1

311
1

303
1

1,339
9

354

423

— —

162
1

262
1

309
21

293
1,613

17
214

17
378

39
94

11
93

22
390

6
95

8
58

3
104

4
87

316
346

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