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H.ii.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) April 20, 1955 CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended April 13: Decreases of $329 million in holdings of United States Government securities and $811 million in United States Government deposits, and an increase of $763 million in demand deposits adjusted. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $98 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were increases of $33 million in the San Francisco District, $26 million in the Chicago District, and $17 million each in the St, Louis and Dallas Districts, and a decrease of $23 million in New York City. Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Real estate loans increased $35 million. "Other" loans increased $25 million. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased in seven districts and increased in the others, resulting in a net decrease of $167 million at all reporting member banks; the principal change was a decrease of $172 million in Chicago. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness, of Treasury notes, and of United States Government bonds decreased $78 million, $29 million, and $55 million, respectively. Demand deposits adjusted increased in all but one district; the principal increases were $311 million in the Chicago District, $193 million in the San Francisco District, $63 million in the Richmond District, and $60 million in the Cleveland District, but they decreased $l5L million in New York City. Borrowings decreased $209 million in Chicago but they increased $60 million in the Boston District; there was a net decrease of #131 million at all reporting member banks. Loans to banks decreased $78 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: April 13, 1955 Increase or decrease since April 6, April 1U, ' 1955 1951 -187 +157 98-::- +6,723 +2,902 + 96 3 3 35 25* + + + + Loans and investments adjusted!/ Loans adjusted*/ Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 8lt,898 1*1,71*1 22,65b U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness, Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 3b,096 1,572 2,076 8,729 21,719 9,061 -329 -167 - 78 - 29 - 55 - 15 +2,798 - 721* — 832 +ii,121 + 233 +1,023 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks 715 13,716 999 2,657 - 78 - 51 +111 +180 + 55,81*9 21,51*1* 3,691 11,025 1,U52 1*23 568 +763 - 37 -811 +189 + 39 -108) - 23) 2,672 1,103 7,517 8,511 + + - 873 275 975 760 1U8 325 3li 13 LIABILITIES Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks From others +2,916 U290 L,00U + 356 + 167 1*86 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross* * April 6 figures revised (Richmond District). H,4.2(a) ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY" REPORTING MEMBER-BANKS IN LEADING CITIES; APRIL 13, 1955 Federal R e s e rv e D 1st r i c t Total St. Minne- Kansas San RichCleveNew PhilaAll Dallas Atlanta Chicago Boston apolis City Francisc< Louis mond delphia land York Districts (In millions of dol]Lars) ASSETS Loans and investments adjusted 1/ Loans adjusted l/ Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 84,898 4l,?4l 22,654 3,743 25,914 3,293 2,001 13,710 1,849 938 1,137 8,153 5,991 2,590 1,269 3,404 3,269 11,592 2,751 1,476 3,427 3,771 1,564 1,464 4,666 1,422 729 1,519 2,170 850 2,819 365 903 1,415 716 717 16,267 8,057 3,372 2,672 26 2,115 58 113 21 19 222 18 3 11 15 51 1,103 7,517 8,511 27 367 486 461 1,100 2,138 59 214 621 75 617 565 76 309 464 36 126 457 147 715 860 15 149 207 23 251 346 111 178 474 48 3,208 1,494 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 34,096 1,572 2,076 8,729 21,719 9,061 1,331 53 76 282 920 411 9,284 1,020 484 34 103 514 2,089 193 690 6,197 424 2,920 2,750 74 149 801 1,726 651 1,564 1,478 107 97 68 125 368 450 1,031 796 276 327 5,700 177 300 1,537 3,686 1,226 25 283 399 1,084 50 48 389 597 245 6,424 201 480 1,691 4,052 1,786 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 715 13,716 999 2,657 2,046 28 584 71 96 110 27 1,893 121 291 131 13 437 35 161 43 580 1,533 1,348 102 178 15 105 36 72 469 191 269 814 872 338 167 253 375 1 11 33 231 587 571 50 43 15 517 355 75 20 44 127 7,325 1,741 549 3,193 487 99 899 2,402 2,661 290 773 559 122 124 69 8,855 7,470 447 494 4,800 225 160 886 15 534 53 107 82 5 929 96 149 89 2,917 17,777 2,485 602 4,474 527 123 155 1,557 3,920 1,738 283 14 494 81 166 70 15 499 49 296 69 59 2,157 160 284 375 L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks From others Other liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 55,849 21,544 3,691 2,506 2,361 633 736 90 135 11,025 1,452 343 3,020 1,145 453 18 540 8 477 7 756 12 1,682 43 728 4 342 1,042 1,044 2 17 3 598 165 423 568 2,324 8,155 17 77 263 1,224 2,942 28 20 51 379 31 47 77 615 6 15 41 306 15 4 45 281 142 64 138 981 4 21 37 257 43 16 26 130 6 31 59 505 1,172 28 54 98 418 23 5 28 304 -- 54 370 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. w % ML * •* -0 + * t v T * f * 2