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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
A p r i l 27, 1949
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n leading c i t i e s
shows the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended A p r i l 20$ Decreases of
$243,000,000 i n 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 , $272,000,000 i n
United S t a t e s Government deposits and $429,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o
domestic banks, and increases of $£21,000,000 i n demand deposits a d j u s t e d and
$261,000,000 i n borrowings.
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 decreased i n a l l d i s t r i c t s ;
the p r i n c i p a l decreases were $133,000,000 i n New York City, $32,000,000 i n the San
Francisco D i s t r i c t , $22,000,000 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t , and $12,000,000 i n the
Cleveland D i s t r i c t . Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r purchasing or carrying United
S t a t e s Government and other s e c u r i t i e s increased $425,000,000, l a r g e l y i n New York
City.
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s increased $85,000,000 i n New York City and decreased
$69,000,000 i n Chicagoj t h e net increase a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks was
$28,000,000. Holdings of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness decreased
$78,000,000 i n New York City and a t o t a l of $70,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
banks. Holdings of United S t a t e s Government bonds increased $50,000,000» Holdings
of "other: s e c u r i t i e s " decreased $U8,000,000.
Demand deposits a d j u s t e d increased $389,000,000 i n New York City, $100,000,000
in Chicago, and $71,000,000 i n the New York D i s t r i c t o u t s i d e of New York City, and
decreased $1*9,000,000 i n the Dallas D i s t r i c t . United S t a t e s Government deposits
and demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks decreased i n a l l d i s t r i c t s .
Borrowings increased $214,000,000 i n New York City and by smaller amounts i n
most of the other d i s t r i c t s ,
A summary of the 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 f o l l o w s :
Increase or
decrease since
Apr. 21,
A p
w 3 '
191x8
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
+ 171
-2,183
61,271
+ 220
+ 662
24,142
+
+
800
221
24,443
+
2
- 243
11,300
Apr,
20,
1949

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - net
Loans - gross#
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
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s
f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g :
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g :
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s

801
570
190
426
4,079
225
3,852
32,766
1,667
1,705
971
25,1+23
4,363

Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Ik,253
772
Cash i n v a u l t
2,028
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits a d j u s t e d
15,758
15,172
Time deposits except Govt.
1,516
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
8,093
Foreign banks
1,381
121
Borrowings
Debits t o demand deposit accounts, except interbank
21,026
and U. S. Govt, accounts, during week
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24
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70
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50
48

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218

+ 521

26
- 272
- 429
21
261

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88

84
64
+ 410
- 155
+ 225
-2,877
. - 640
+ 854
-1,423
-1,668
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+
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- 243
- 960
+ 416
+ 241
- 485
+
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+
96

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEAPING CITIES. APRIL 20.
Di s t
Be s e i• v e
F e d e r sL 1
Total
CleveRichP
h
i
l
a
New
All
Atlanta Chicago S t .
Boston
Louis
mond
York delphia land
districts
(In
millions
of
d
o
l
l
a
r
s
)
ASSETS
8,425
2,780 20,046 2,505 4,261 2,459 2,276
2,034
61,271
Loans and Investments - t o t a l
840 ' 820 2,560
1,027
8,298
918 1,455
24,142
936
Loans - net#
881
518 1,686
518
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , & a g r ' l loans
646 5,490
547
399
14,300
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing or carrying:
U . S . Government obligations
—
—
1
7
1
16
801
29
744
Other s e c u r i t i e s
20
7
58
19
7
421
570
5
9
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
10
2
15
23
11
13
30
190
47
Other s e c u r i t i e s
28
20
11
21
7
57
16
183
426
Real e s t a t e loans
68
161
276
192
91
337
132
4,079
404
Loans t o banks
2
1
1
18
22
163
13
225
4
Other loans
210
267
215
237
191
387
198
957
3,852
2,466 1,488 1,268
5,196
963
1,615 10,470 1,288
32,766
U. S. Government securities—total
62
28
668
76
81
1,667
332
47
45
Treasury b i l l s
268
172
651
250
179
144
4,705
243 1,183
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
113
46
235
146
37
43
971
41
34
Treasury notes
717
2,027 1,221
901 3,978
8,473 1,063
1,250
25,423
U. S . bonds
188
669
131
135
138 1,278
299
340
4,363
Other s e c u r i t i e s
2,007
5,666
521
486
859
560
530
429
14,253
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
28
65
98
162
83
42
772
42
59
Cash i n v a u l t
86
187
82
138
312
113
2,028
115
133
Balances with domestic banks
83
48
63
50
24
77
438
1,125
54
Other a s s e t s - n e t
L I A B I L I T I E S
2,922 1,965 1,766
5,895 1,3$2
2,339 16,480 2,020
45,758
Demand deposits adjusted
1,388
2,575
481
597
538
2,379
15,172
453
479
Time deposits except Gov't
62
76
130
325
53
64
1,516
45
424
U. S . Government deposits
1,286
467
541
323
415
265 2,598
344
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks 8,093
1,180
6
2
10
13
31
53
5
Foreign banks
1,381
6
1
24
293
14
39
421
9
4
Borrowings
616
26
16
65
17
24
37
1,034
49
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
702
187
222
177
2,457
322
309
6,074
463
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits t o demand deposit accounts, except
716
726 1,211
2,899
766 8,985
669
21,026
599
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts

#See
footnote on previous page.


1949
r i c t
Minne— I'Kansas
apolis} City
1,117
432
242

2,334
860
550

Dallas
2,214
1,053
728

San
Francisco
10,820
4,943
2,095

4

5

3
13

6
12
129
1
119
163
598 1,267
10
120
276
129
72
14
799
445
87
207
23 8
525
13
29
262
74
15
25

14
39
87

12
28
2,138

190
1,041
31
250
40
720
120
517
33
266
49

718
5,106
167
960
150
3,829
771
1,915
118
260
199

803 1,810
256
384
58
31
701
242
2
1
10
13
11
14
197
99

1,890
442
45
481
5
2
14
200

6,516
5,200
203
430
73
6
145
739

838

747

2,516

—

2
7
4
64

354

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