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STATEMENT FOE THE PEESS
Peleased f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Priiiay a f t e r n o o n , A p r i l 3>
not e a r l i e r .

S t . 4484
F e d e r a l r e s e r v e Board ,
A p r i l 2, 1925•

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The Federal Reserve B o a r d ' s consolidated, s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on March 25 of
737 member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s shows d e c r e a s e s of $71 ,000,000 in l o a n s and d i s counts, $40,000,000 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , $291,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and
550,000,000 i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s , t o g e t h e r w i t h an i n c r e a s e of $23,000,000 i n b o r rowings from t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks. Member banks i n New York City r e p o r t d e c l i n e s of $48,000,000 i n loans and d i s c o u n t s , $6,000,000 in i n v e s t m e n t s ,
$109,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , and an i n c r e a s e of $28,000,000 i n borrowings
from t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank.
Loans and d i s c o u n t s d e c l i n e d $46,000,000 in t h e New York d i s t r i c t , $30,000,000
in t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , $12,000,000 in the San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t and $7,000,000
i n the Boston d i s t r i c t . I n c r e a s e s of $9,000,000, $8,000,000 and $7,000,000, r e s p e c t i v e l y , a r e shown f o r t h e Kansas C i t y , P h i l a d e l p h i a elnd Cleveland, d i s t r i c t s .
Investments in U. S. s e c u r i t i e s f e l l o f f $53,000,000 during t h e week, a l l
F e d e r a l r e s e r v e d i s t r i c t s except Kansas City and. D a l l a s showing r e d u c t i o n s . The
l a r g e s t r e d u c t i o n , $19,000,000, was r e p o r t e d f o r t h e New York d i s t r i c t .
Investments i n o t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s went up $13,000,000, p r i n c i p a l l y a t
r e p o r t i n g member banks i n the New York d i s t r i c t .
Net demand, d e p o s i t s show c o n s i d e r a b l e r e d u c t i o n s i n most F e d e r a l r e s e r v e d i s t r i c t s , t h e l a r g e s t r e d u c t i o n , $121,000,000, b e i n g shown for New York.
Reserve b a l a n c e s d e c l i n e d by $22,000,000 i n the New York d i s t r i c t and
$18,000,000 i n t h e Cleveland d i s t r i c t .
Small r e d u c t i o n s a r e shown f o r a l l the
o t h e r d i s t r i c t s except Chicago, which r e p o r t s an i n c r e a s e of $13,000,000.
The p r i n c i p a l changes i n borrowings from t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks a r e i n c r e a s e s of $29,000,000 and $15,000,000, r e s p e c t i v e l y , i n the New York and Chicago
d i s t r i c t s , and a d e c r e a s e of $12,000,000 f o r t h e Cleveland d i s t r i c t .
A summary 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 cf r e p o r t i n g
members d u r i n g t h e week and the y e a r ending March 25, 19 25 j f e l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

Week

during

-

Year

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 stocks and bonds . . . . .
All o t h e r

- $71,000,000
- 30,000,000
- 41,000,000

+ $1,075,000,000
5,000,000
+
937,000,000
+
143,000,000

Investments, t o t a l
U. 5. bonds . . . .
U. S. Treasury n o t e s
U. S. T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s . . . . .
Other bonds, s t o c k s and. s e c u r i t i e s . .

+

40,000,000
29,000,000
18,000,000
6,000,000
13,000,000

+
+
+
+

963,00 0,000
642,000,000
294,000,000
7,000,000
603,000,000

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

+

50,000,000
4,000,000

+

173,000,000

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

- 291,000,000
+ 60,000,000
-

+
+
+

1,417,000,000
798,000,000
80,000,000

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

+

-

35,000,000




. . .

23,000,000

net e a r l i e r ^
j-ieldia-tico t o r pao-Licavion f r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , April 3>
PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES Of REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
(in thousands of d o l l a r s )
Reporting member banks in
All r e p o r t i n g member banks
New York City
Mar. 26
Mar. 18
Mar.
Mar. 25
Mar. 18
Mar. 25
1924
1924
1925
1925
1925
1925
66
67
66
756
737
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks . . . . .
737
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
64,430
76,606
202,842
75,096
* 207,564
202, 736
Secured by U.S.Gov't, o b l i g a t i o n s
1,441,106
1,943,464 1,9 57,655
4,826,590
3,859,632
4,796,510
Secured, by s t o c k s and bonds - - 2,306,392
2,1&8,751 2,221,075
8,181,712
8,140,389
7,997,853
All o t h e r loans and d i s c o u n t s - -

Reporting member banks in
Chicago
Mar. 26
Mar. 18
Mar. 25
1924
1925
1925
48
46
46
24,249
513,867
692,394

23,167
535,280
695,482

27,058
450,437
655,092

1,230,510 1,253,929 1,132,587

13,1^9,635

13,211,144

12,065,055

4,207,311

4,255,336

3,811,928

Investments:
U. S. Pre-war bonds - - - - - - U. S. L i b e r t y bonds - - - - - - U, S. Treasury bonds - - - - - U. S. Treasury n o t e s - - - - - U. S* Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s - - Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

218,949
1,351,379
468,624
464,251
139,284
2,835,834

219,624
1,358,133
490,045
481,969
145,281
2,822,830

270,9 26
1,053,526
71,887
758,327
132,566
2,227,470

27,657
516,540
155,634

56,270
816,907

27,247
523,188
153,847
191,977
56,104
807,702

39,525
410,980
13,414
372,139
36,551
572,269

1,936
83,034
32,867
67,066
4,568
202,406

1,938
81,267
36,284
67,098
5,062

200,603

4,198
53,773
5,058
87,298
14,556
161,383

Total investments - - - - - -

5,478,321

5,517,882

4,514,702

1,753,658

1,760,065

1,444,878

391,877

392,252

326,266

18,617,956
1,588,274

18,729,026
1,638,270

16,579,757
1,414,945

5,960,969
671,732

6,015,401
690,543

5,256,806
603,460

1,622,387 1 , 6 4 6 , 1 8 1 1,458,853
163,831
162,302
141,624

280,774

*276,578
12,879,055

280,773
11,170,968

64,340
4,916,055

62,359
5,024,954

63,276
4,328,564

26,008
25,975
28,284
1,115,616 1,153,690 1,023,044

317,698

4,973,465
317,825

4,235,397
237,430

807,350
54,066

791,868
54,066

643,372
58,754

463,252
26,306

461,993
26,510

371,660
14,018

138,617
79,756

117,212
78,530

124,560
128,726

61,495
28,911

40,650
21,558

45,825
4,189

7,466
330

1,406
150

6,585
2,456

218,373

195,742

253,286

90,406

62,208

50,014

7,796

1,556

9,041

Total loans and d i s c o u n t s - - -

Total l o a n s and investments
Reserve balances w i t h F. R. Banks
Cash in v a u l t - - - - - - - - - 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 - - - - - - - B i l l s p a y a b l e & red i s . w i t h F.R.Banks:
Secured by U.S.Govt. obi i gat ions
All o t h e r - - - - - - - - Total borrowings from JP»R. Banks




12,588,309
5,033,508

*Bevised f i g u r e s ,

180,650

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday afternoon, April 3, 1925; not e a r l i e r .

St>

4454 b .

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MARCH 25,-1925.
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t
Boston New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich.
A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran.
W L
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks:
42
107
55
76
73
36
100
33
25
71
49
70
737
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :

sill is If; M
i is, il

Total loans and discounts 959,65% 4,750,985
Investments:

IS il il ,i|

702,019 l , 2 0 S , 6 l 9 484,062 466,747 1,935,991 504,913 259,362 462,171 312,084 1,093,022 13,139,635

P11... 111 s 1111 s 111111 'ii
utner bonns, stoc&s and
securities
Total investments

193,854 1,087,674

261,276

346,506

61,521

42,090

420,417

72,355

20,155

192,517

'
2,835,834

316,696 2,168,114

375,992

'64g,070 137,138

79,977

772,659 178,014 109,274 166,259

78,323

447,805

5,478,321

98,715

38,754

Total loans & investments 1,276,350 6,919,099 l , 0 7 8 , 0 i i 1,856,689 621,200 546,724 2,708,650 682,927 368,636 628,430 390,407 1,540,833 18,617,956
Reserve balances w i t h F.R.Bk. 87,250
730,363
78,470
110,900 38,058 39,062
241,214 48,382 27,275 52,728 29,423
105,149 1,588,274

pi:::

II # IIIIIIIIII # # 1IIII •#§

B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F. R. Bank:
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b i i g . 2,510
m
other
8,409




'

78,573
29,721

10,046
6,852

15,170
5,439

2,430
12,642

2,967
3,613

1 7,270
6,488

530
1,176

% £
§
:* m
il' il:?*

35

1
438

50
207

BANKERS' BALANCES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CITIES

3 970
4'680

1^8 617
79*756

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