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Friday a f t e r n o o n , April lo;
not e a r l i e r .

STATEMENT EOF. THE PRESS

S t . 4919,
F e d e r a l Reserve B o a rd ,
A p r i l 15, 1926.

CONDITION OF ME,{BE£ BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Board 1 s weekly c o n d i t i o n s t a t e m e n t of 709 r e p o r t i n g memb e r b a n k s i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s as o f A p r i l f s h o w s / e d u c t i o n o f $ 5 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s
and d i s c o u n t s , and an i n c r e a s e o f $ 3 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n i n v e s t m e n t s .
These c h a n g e s were
accompanied by r e d u c t i o n s cf $ 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and $ 4 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
in borrowings from the F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks.
Member b a n k s i n New York C i t y r e p o r t e d d e c l i n e s of $ 8 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and $ 1 5 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t d e mand d e p o s i t s , and i n c r e a s e s o f $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , i n
i n v e s t m e n t s and i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k .
Loans on s t o c k s and bonds d e c l i n e d $ 5 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t ' a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s and
$ 3 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 1 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , a t r e p o r t i n g b a n k s i n t h e New York and
Boston d i s t r i c t s .
" A l l o t h e r " l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s were $ 3 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l e s s than a
week a g o , d e c l i n e s o f $ 4 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t and $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in t h e
A t l a n t a d i s t r i c t b e i n g o f f s e t i n p a r t b y i n c r e a s e s o f $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Boston
d i s t r i c t and $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Richmond d i s t r i c t .
T o t a l l o a n s to b r o k e r s and
d e a l e r s , s e c u r e d b y s t o c k s and bond3, made by r e p o r t i n g member banks i n New York
C i t y d e c l i n e d $ 8 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , l o a n s f o r t h e i r own a c c o u n t b e i n g $ 9 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l a s s t h a n
a week ago, l o a n s f o r o u t - o f - t o w n banks $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a b o v e , and l o a n s f o r t h e
a c c o u n t of o t h e r s $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 below t h e amount r e p o r t e d t h e p r e v i o u s week.
H o l d i n g s o f U. S. s e c u r i t i e s were $ 4 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l a r g e r t h a n a week a g o , t h e
p r i n c i p a l c h a n g e s i n c l u d i n g i n c r e a s e s of $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t r e p o r t i n g b a n n s i n t h e
Chicago d i s t r i c t , $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Now Yoric d i s t r i c t and $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n The
Boston d i s t r i c t .
H o l d i n g s o f o t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d
$7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o n l y r e l a t i v e l y smali. c h a n g e s b e i n g r e p o r t e d f o r any o f one F e d e r a l
reserve d i s t r i c t s .
Net demand d e p o s i t s were $140,000,000 l o w e r than r e p o r t e d f o r t h e p r e v i o u s
week, r e d u c t i o n s of $ 1 7 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the New York d i s t r i c t and $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e
San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t b e i n g p a r t l y o f f s e t by i n c r e a s e s of $ 4 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and
$ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Chicago and Boston d i s t r i c t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y .
Time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $ 3 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , p r i n c i p a l l y i n t h e C l e v e l a n d and Chicago d i s t r i c t s .
The p r i n c i p a l c h a n g e s i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s were r e d u c t i o n s o f $ 3 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Chicago and S t . L o u i s d i s t r i c t s ,
r e s p e c t i v e l y , and a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t .
A summary o f c h a n g e s i n 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 o f r e p o r t i n g
members d u r i n g t h e week and t h e y e a r e n d i n g A p r i l 7 , 1926, f o l l o w s :
I n c r e a s e or decrease d u r i n r
Year

Week
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l
Secured by U.S. G o v ' t , o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by s t o c k s and b o n d s
Investments, t o t a l ,
U. S. s e c u r i t i e s
O t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

W.

. .
. . .

-$89,000,000
-

. .

- 53,000,000

+ 36,000,000
+ 43,000,000
. . . . . - 7,000,000

+1>225,000,000
33,000,000
+ 625,000,000
+ 233,000,000

—

+

46,000,000
83,000,000
+ 129,000,000
-

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t

- 33,000,000
+ 13,000,000

+
-

Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s

-140,000,000
+ 3^,000,000
- 2,000,000

+ 125,000,000
+ 460,000,000
7,000,000

T o t a l accommodation a t F. R. Ban^s

- 47,000,000

+ 158,000,000




13,000,000
3,000,000

1-v-; 1^4.3ed f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , A p r i l 16, 1926; n o t e a r l i e r .
PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
( I n thousand3 of d o l l a r s )
R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
A l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
i n New York C i t y
Apr. 7
Mar. 31
Apr. 8
Apr. 7
Apr. 8
Mar. 31
1920
1926
1926
1926
1925
1925
Number o f r e p o r t i n g bamcs

709

Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - Secured by s t o c k s and bonds - - - - - - - A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - — - - T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - - Investments;:
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - - - — Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
Total investments - - - - - —
T o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - - - - -

164,102

710
164,138

5,3'e>972 *5^103,269

8,44g;024 *8,483,960

736
197,554

4,725,112

Ss2l4,bl5

13,962,098 14,051,567 1 3 , 1 3 7 , 2 8 4

60

60

65

50,804
51,304
71,819
2,054,696 2,099,750 1,874,086
2,338,763 2,379,578 2,248,547

St.4919a
R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n
Chicago
Apr . 7
Mar. 31
•flpr. 8
1926
1926
1925
46
14,767
588,197
695,167

46
11,840
592,94s
687,450

46
23,352
518,045
692,019

4,444,263 4,530,632 4,194,452 1,298,131 1,292,238 1,233,416

- -

2,523,209

2,480,163

2,606,402

870,248

850,924

927,302

148,244

130,763

190,761

- - - - — -

3,007,245
5,530,454

3,014,540
5,494,703

2,877,6l4
5,^34,016

864,625

864,440

846,077

213,679
361,923

218,758
3^9,521

199,230
389,991

- - -

19,492,552 19,546,270 1 8 , 6 2 1 , 3 0 0

1,73^,873 1,715,364 1,773,379

6,179,136 6,245,996 5,967,831 1,660,054 1,641,759 1,623,407

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks - - - - - -

1,621,929

1,655,265

1,609,198

682,867

743,016

697,204

163,549

152,364

154,024

Cash i n v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

285,121

272,422

288,502

66,417

62,203

65,139

21,144

20,937

26,601

Net demand d e p o s i t s — — —- — — — — — — —1-2—
, 7-6—
0 , 7—
54 12,901,244 12,635,199
Time d e p o s i t s — — — — — — — * — — — — — —5 , 5—1 5—
,274 5,476,941 5,055,057
Government d e p o s i t s - - - - — - - - — - 293,427
295,509
300,898
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s . w i t h F. S. Banks:
S a cured by U. S„ Gov e rnme n t o b l i g a t i ons •202,377
cat,.
116,018

4,999,087 5 , 1 5 0 , 4 6 3 4 , 9 4 6 , 4 o 5 1 , 1 3 0 , 6 6 6 1 , 0 9 0 , 3 4 6 1 , 1 0 8 , 3 7 2 :
836,291
835,248
812,868
495,874
480,435
463,937
52,067

52,067

51,779

11,362

' 11,362

74,012

57:332

47,500

10,395

11,594

4,913.

32,499
79,9991

10,896
21,291

32,964
44,558

4,185
9,103

All o t h e r - - - - - - - — _ _ _ _ _ _ _
170,422
205,606
32;b84
99,127
30,925
T o t a l b o r r o w i n g s frcrn F. R. Banks - - 420,102
215,145
106,696
88,317
373,353.
"Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s ( s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds) made b y r e p o r t i n g
member banks in New York C i t y :
For own a c c o u n t . . .. .. . . . . . .. . .. . .
.952,326 1,047,724
For account of o u t - o f - t o w n banks . .. ... . . 1,016,156 l , 0 0 6 , 4 l l
For a c c o u n t o f o t h e r s .
510,810
518.856
T
o
t
a
l
..
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
2
,
4
8
7
,
3
5
2
2
,
5
73,051
W,




*Revised f i g u r e s .

24,418

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , A p r i l 16, 192b; n o t e a r l i e r .

•

gt

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS APRIL 7 1926
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
' '
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t
ttrr,ber o f r e p o r t i n g banks
Loans and . d i s c o u n t s , a r o s s :

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
Investments:
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and

securities
Total investments

Boston

New York

Fhila.

Cleve.

Rich.

Ho

98

52

75

6S

mm B

A t l a n t a " Chicago
36

99

St.Louis
33

Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s
24

69

49

San Fran
6b

~s

Total

tm
709

981,312 5,053,385

780,099 l > 3 3 3 , 9 / 8 519,269 525,789 2 , 0 6 6 , 8 8 7 5 3 0 , 3 9 1 237,819 4 2 5 , 8 0 0 312,908 1 , 1 9 4 , 4 b ! 1 3 , 9 6 2 , 0 9 8

167,93%

982,898

107,707

289,485

71,644

52,14]

292,238

225,791 1,164,105

246,846

344,273 60,958

53,754

451,505 105,404 42,528

393,729 2,147,003

354,553

633,758 132,602 105,897

58,4l6

72,093 111,876

56,695

260,076

2,523,209

82,011 22,432

207,638

3,007,245

467,714

5,530,454

743,743 163,820 114,621 193,887

79,127

T o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s l , 3 7 5 , 0 4 l 7 , 2 0 0 , 3 8 8 1 , 1 3 4 , 6 5 2 1 , 9 6 7 , 7 ) 6 6 5 1 , 8 7 1 631,686 2 , 8 1 0 , 6 3 0 6 9 4 , 2 1 1 352,44o 6 1 9 , 6 8 7 3 9 2 , 0 3 5 1 , 6 6 2 , 1 7 5 1 9 , 4 9 2 , 5 5 2
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F.R.Bk.

91,g43

Cash m v a u l t

21

Net demand d e p o s i t s

»359 -

74o,o64

82,492

119,971

43,022

41,696

240,124

48,491

25,398

55,013

29,799

104,Ol6

1,621,029

82,447

i6,46l

32,326

14,180

11,257

4s,368

7,708

6,344

12,833

11.225

20.611

2%s i ? i

875,495 5,563,736

Time d e p o s i t s
HOO,U79 1 , 2 4 9 , 8 7 3
Government d e p o s i t s
47,452
57,676
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F. R. Bank:
2,748
88,000
Secured by U.S. Govt, o b l i g .
12,560
37,692
All Other
12,560
T o t a l borrowings from
F. R. Bank
15,308
125,692
Due t o b a n k s
Due f r o m banks
W„



136,781 1,078,815
45,114
104,748

749,886 1 , 0 0 5 , 9 3 2 367,563 349,919 1 , 7 1 9 , 3 6 4 4 0 5 , 0 7 5 2 1 8 , 9 2 0 479,666 2 7 5 , 3 7 6
223,898
7 8 7 , 0 5 3 209,428 2 1 8 , 4 8 1 1 , 0 2 1 , 1 1 2 216,239 110,252 147,552 9 9 , 7 8 8
35,718
36,006 11,397 1 4 , 4 5 6
26,402
9,922
5,142 10,096
8,824

749,772 1 2 , 7 6 0 , 7 5 4
830,517
30,336

5,515,274
293,427

202,877
170,482

9,637
9,617

27,703
12,681

3,576
12,325

9,071
24,037

28,335
28,326

5,011
9,973

1,640
1,254

4,784
6,233

1,015
1,362

21,357
14,422

19,254

40,384
4o,384

15,901

33,108

56,661

14,984

2,894

11,017

2,377

35,779

BANKERS' BALANCES
176,543
48,376
28,431
70,505

373,359

: CITIES

29,701
22,901

94,477 2,242,190
48,841
581,529