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: STATEMENT FOE THE PRESS

X S - L ' - ^ r s x r » ,
not e a r l i e r ,

A

~'rii
CONDITION OF MEMBER BANTS IN LEADING CITIES

xy

•>'

Net l i q u i d a t i o n of $6.5,000,000 of l o a n s s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds and of
$13,000,000 of i n v e s t m e n t s , a s a g a i n s t an i n c r e a s e of $11,000,000 i n o t h e r , l a r g e l y
, commercial, l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , i s shown i n t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Board s weekly
c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on A p r i l 11 of 777 member b a n k s i n l e a d i n g
c i t i e s , L i q u i d a t i o n of p a p e r s e c u r e d b y s t o c k s and bonds was l i m i t e d a l m o s t ent i r e l y to member banks i n New York C i t y , which r e p o r t r e d u c t i o n s of $81,000,000 m
t h i s c l a s s of l o a n s and of $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , as a g a i n s t an i n c r e a s e of
$12 ,000,000. i n o t h e r , l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s .
For the p e r i o d s i n c e J a n u a r y 3 l o a n s a g a i n s t s t o c k s and bonds of the r e p o r t i n g
banks show a r e d u c t i o n of $ 1 4 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , l o a n s a g a i n s t Government s e c u r i t i e s - a
reduction
$ 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and i n v e s t m e n t s i n c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t i e s - a r e d u c t i o n o i
$ 7 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e t h e i r o t h e r , maifcly commercial, l o a n s have advanced $ 3 ° b , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
and t h e i r i n v e s t m e n t s i n Government s e c u r i t i e s - about $15,000,000.
Borrowings of t h e r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s from the F e d e r a l Reserve banks show
a f u r t h e r r e d u c t i o n f o r t h e week f r o m $469,000,000 to $ 3 9 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o r from 2 , 8 to
2 4 p e r cent of t h e i r combined l o a n s andimroatiments. For member banks i n New York
C i t y a r e d u c t i o n from $151,000,000 to $127,000,000 i n b o r r o w i n g s from t h e l o c a l
r e s e r v e bank and from 2 , 8 to 2 , 4 p e r c e n t i n t h e r a t i o of accommodation i s n o t e d ,
A p r i l 12 f i g u r e s d i f f e r , b u t l i t t l e from the c o r r e s p o n d i n g f i g u r e s a t t h e b e g i n n i n g
of the y e a r , w h i l e f o r t h e same p e r i o d i n 19®2 accommodation of t h e r e p o r t i n g
i n s t i t u t i o n s a t t h e r e s e r v e banks shows a r e d u c t i o n of $424,000,000,
An i n c r e a s e f o r t h e week of $39,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s i s o f f s e t by
r e d u c t i o n s of $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n time d e p o s i t s and of $1,000,000 i n Government d e p o s i t s .
Corresponding changes i n t h e d e p o s i t account of the New York banks comprise r e d u c t i o n s of $28,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and of $37,000,000 i n ^ t i m e d e p o s i t s .
Reserve b a l a n c e s of t h e r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s show a d e c l i n e of * 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , while
c a s h i n v a u l t i n c r e a s e d by $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , For member banks i n New York City i n c r e a s e s
of $7,000,000 i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and of $1,000,000 i n c a s h a r e n o t e d ,
Following i s a s t a t e m e n t of changes 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
of r e p o r t i n g member banks, a s compared w i t h a week and a y e a r ago:
Increase
or
Decrease
I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s
since
Apr. 4 . 1923
Apr. 12. 1922

55
2
65

Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l
Secured by U, S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by s t o c k s and b o n i s . . . .
All o t h e r
Investments, t o t a l 4 . . .
U, S. bonds
U, S, V i c t o r y n o t e s and T r e a s u r y n o t e s . . . .
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s . . .
Other s t o c k s and bonds •
. . . . . . .

.. .. . •. .
.. . .
.
.. . ..

T o t a l accommodation a t F. R. Banks . . . . . . .
C



968
5
64i

13
5-

+
+

95^
*375
-

15

+

9

~
+
+

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F, R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t . ., .
.. . .
Government d e p o s i t s
Net demand d e p o s i t s .
Time d e p o s i t s . . , .

+
9
+

-

-

+

^3

4

+
+

5

422

4

6

j?o

65

20
6

+
+

76
5

l
39

+
+

194
686

73

+

173

38

+

813

Released, 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 20, 1^2}t not e a r l i e r #
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AM) LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING k m # EE BMES IN LEADING CITIES
(Amounts in t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Apr. 11, 1923
Apr. 4, 1923
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks

111

Loans and d i s c c u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by IL S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds ( o t h e r t h a n U. S. s e c u r i t i e s )
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 - - -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

272,416
3,762,622
7.789,99S
- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

-

11,825,036

777
270,651
3,227,929
7.781.039
11,879 , 619

;t* 3473a.
Oct. 11, 1922
787

Apr. 12, 1922
801

263,333
3,612,^42
7.242,171

367,700
3,121,395
. 7 . 367 . 627

11,118,446

10,856,725

1,364,192

1,047,472

U+ S* p r e - w a r bonds - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

282,206

283,082)

U- S. L i b e r t y bonds - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

1,035,014

1,038,483)

105,263

105,793)

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

920,740

918,042

677,306

462,414

U« S, C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

173,112

188,060

147 , 682

108,584

O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

- - -

U» S. T r e a s u r y bonds

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

U» S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and T r e a s u r y n o t e s

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

--

2.159.946

2.156.077

2 255.276

2,104.097

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

16,501,317

16,569,156

15»562,902

14,579,292

R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F, R* Bank - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

1,357,452

1,406,593

1,440,372

1,311,739

Cash i n v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Net demand d e p o s i t s - < > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

289,200
11,251,109

283,491
11,212,307

300,382
11,256,711

283,968
10,564,778

3,951,362

3,959,247

3,579,652

3,135,077

Government d e p o s i t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

336,368

337,082

100,424

142,718

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 e d e r a l Reserve Bank:
Secured by U. S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - All other - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

239,083
156,720

281,781
187,077

156,394
121,349

52,579
140,596

2.8

1.8

1-5

- -

Time d e p o s i t s

R a t i o of 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# Banks
t o t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , p e r cent - - - - - -




2.4

Pel e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n on F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , A p r i l 20, 1923; not. e a r l i e r .
7,4-7^
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EA&i FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, A p r i l i i * i$kj. '
(In thousands cf d o l l a r s )
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t

Boston

Number c f r e p o r t i n g banks

New York

46

Phila.

CI e v e .

Rich.

Atlanta

55

34

77

39

108

Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
13,086
91,660 18,467
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .
276,308
236,692
1,641,552
S e c u r e d by -stocks and bonds
6
0
9
.
3
2
5
2.509.682
332,765
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
U. S. P r e - w a r bonds
U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds

52

66

777

9 7 0 , 8 9 3 11,825,036

21,753
19,211

24,790

15,323

8,776

92,873 24,420

272,416
3,762,622
7.7S9.qqs

12,091 19,556

36,176

282,206

11,645

47,105

15,487

97,995

1,035,014

4,732

2,764

13,068

105,263

50,372

920,740

455,361 47,927

119,147

30,568

14,104

37,184

4,180

8,195

5,000

2,045

12,471

9,033

1,319

507,720

53,433

57,024

9,605

6,993

124,251

24,414

25,809

21,251 15,992

66,25s
7,344
720,447 180.878

15,727
288,240

3,906
50,619

8,298
36,028

25,022
5,515
368.339 8 6 , 7 9 3

4,193
30,724

6,922
59 . 374

7,887
9,652

16,110
173,112
155.714 2 , 1 5 9 . 9 4 6

2,387,061 619,329 333,007 601,278 3 3 5 , 9 1 1 1 , 3 4 0 , 3 2 8 16,501,317

625,499

69,356

111,245

34,040

31,944

20%,974

42,403

24,079

46,152

26,201

89,806

1,387,452

84,682

16,148

30,779

15,884

10,924

54, 261

8,385

6,107

12,220

9,357

21,242

' 289,200

8 0 3 , 7 0 8 4,730,139 706,410

918,877 335,157 282,478

Time d e p o s i t s

250,510

891,120

88,304

547,826 154,146 167,957

Government d e p o s i t s

19,253

153,49s

26,859

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. B a n k :
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .
All other

4,809
23,011

116,524 20,486
38,701 10,877




78

Total

1,7 39,315 453,531 250,541 4 4 9 , 5 0 3 264,573

Net demand d e p o s i t s

C

30

San F r a n .

8 5 9 , 1 0 3 4,242,894 627,540 1,095,577 462,453 4 0 8 , 8 1 3
4 8 , 4 7 2 11,464
12,722
4 7 , 9 6 7 30,500 14,369

1,15&,123 6,078,336 932,766 1 , 6 3 1 , 8 7 7 5 9 2 , 6 5 1 490,650

Cash i n v a u l t

36

Kans.Cy. D a l l a s

15,946
164,228
790.719

5,272

R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F.R.Bk,

lOo

Minn.

4 5 , 8 1 4 16,163 7 , 9 9 1
6,515
5,257
555,007 136,034 51,494 7 7 , 4 4 3 49,869
1 . 1 3 5 , 4 9 4 301.334 191.056 363.845 209.44?

U, S, V i c t o r y n o t e s and
23,876
Treasury notes
U* S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of
Indebtedness
5,630
Other bonds, stocks & s e c u r i t i e s l 7 3 , 1 3 8
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and i n v e s t m e n t s

S t . Louis

3 1 , 8 9 6 10,020
7,541
126,102
63,379
379 , 514
684,167 324,271 337,893

75,382

U. S. L i b e r t y bonds

Chicago

9,705

11,017

18,361 15,187
1 4 , 4 3 5 17,856

565
4,648

24,539

1 , 5 0 3 , 8 4 5 3&9.215 213,95a 4 5 8 , 5 5 2 2 3 7 , 5 0 3
7 7 0 , 0 1 1 153,194

84,280 126,039

29,831 10,322,

5,400

6,913

27,920
15,59 7

2,815
3,001

6,bl8
5,071

3,510
7 , 6i4

691,217 1 1 , 2 5 1 , 1 0 9

75,290

612,685

3,951,362

14,827

24,204

336,368

22,173
13,137

239,083
156,720

115
2,772

Released, 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 2 0 , 1923; n o t e a r l i e r .
S t . 3473°
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN F. R. BANK AND BRANCH CITIES AND IN OTHER SELECTED CITIES
(Amounts i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
A l l F. R.
F. R.
Other
New York C i t y
C i t y of Chicago
Bank c i t i e s
Branch c i t i e s
selected c i t i e s
Apr. 11
Apr. 4
Apr. 11
Apr. 4
Apr. 11 Apr. 4
Apr. 4
Apr. 11
Apr. 4
Apr. 11
64
48
Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s
63
49
208
208
259
259
310
310
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g .
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
A l l other loans 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

82,684
79,780
1,459,826 1,540,852
2,193,654 2,190,368
3,742,164 3,811,000

37,150
415,552
680,375

182,401
2,723,258
4,527,799

181,488
40,246
49,522
48,917
40,493
2,797,280
482,377
556,987
552,736
477,313
4,825,413 1,571,335 1,568,632 1,390,804 1,386.944

1,126,066 1,133,577

7,733,458

7,804,181 2,177,304 2,170,335 1,313,674 1,905,103

35,638
423,273
667,155

U. S. p r e - w a r bonds

37,326

37,825

3,474

3*, 413

99,587

99,796

77,067

77,091

105,552

106,195

II. 5. L i b e r t y bonds

388,319

388,864

36,123

37,544

617,074

619,388

250,007

251,017

167,333

168,078

27,255

28,197

5,428

5,459

56,008

57,744

26,187

25,679

23,06s

22,370

475,077

468,649

81,183

85,137

697,749

693,536

l4i,9io

142,882

81,081

81,624

61,499

72,263

10,261

11,283

100,483

114,15s

46,678

47,009

25,951

26,893

520,508

518,942

190,866

188,714

1,164,772

1,162,376

572,391

570,994

422,783

422,707

U. S. T r e a s u r y b o n d s
U. S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and
Treasury notes
U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and
investments
Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F. R. Bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s

5,252,948 5,325,740
578,292

571,197

69,704

69,204

4,230,112 4,257,805

1 / 4 5 3 , 4 0 1 l ,465,127 1 0 , 4 6 9 , 1 3 1 1 0 , 5 5 1 , 1 7 9 3 , 2 9 2 , 1 4 4 3 , 2 8 5 , 0 0 7 2,740,-042 2 ,732,970
145,211
141,793
986,968
231,065
995,889
169,419
235,191
175,913
28,871
29,405
148,673
145,688
60,095
80,432
59,225
78,578
1,009,822

998,211

7,642,644

7,632,259 1,904,981 1,857,852 1,703,484 1,692,196
1,998,063 1,168,925 1,166,846

Time d e p o s i t s

627,070

663,879

372,366

376^407

1,957,245

Government d e p o s i t s

140,867

I4O,867

15,663

15^713

242,886-

243,060

63,123

99,5^6
27,367

124,092
27,100

17,150
9,213

25,245
22,623

170,424
102,501

204,787
126,722

42,457
26,250

2.6

3.1

B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with
F. R. l a n k :
Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g .
All o t h e r
R a t i o of 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, -D.-iiik t o t o t a l l o a n s and
in x r e °,truent s p e r c - r t




2.4

2.8

1.8

3.3

2.1

825,192

824,338

63,544

30,353

30,478

48,955
32,457

26,202
27,363

28,039
27,898

2.5

2.0

2.0