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Form FR--284

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For Immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of t h e Federal Reserve System
August 19, 1940

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks i n 101 Leading C i t i e s
The c o n d i t i o n statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n 101 leading
c i t i e s dhows t h e f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended August 1-41 I n c r e a s e s of $15,000,000 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 , $42,000,000
i n r e s e r v e balances with Federal Reserve banks, $77,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d , and $64,000,000 i n d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks*
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 i n c r e a s e d $6,000,000 each i n
t h e Boston and Cleveland d i s t r i c t s and $15,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s decreased $5,000,000 i n Hew York City
and $8,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks*
Holdings of a l l c l a s s e s of s e c u r i t i e s showed r e l a t i v e l y l i t t l e change f o r
t h e week: Treasury b i l l s declined $12,000,000 i n New York City and $5,000,000 a t
a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks, Treasury notes i n c r e a s e d $3,000,000, United S t a t e s
Government bonds d e c l i n e d $7,000,000, o b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed by the United S t a t e s
Government i n c r e a s e d $10,000,000, and "Other s e c u r i t i e s " i n c r e a s e d $5,000,000 a t
a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks*
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d $22,000,000 i n t h e San Francisco d i s t r i c t , $20,000,000 i n t h e Kansas City d i s t r i c t , $12,000,000 each i n t h e Cleveland
and Richmond d i s t r i c t s , $11,000,000 i n t h e S t . Louis d i s t r i c t and $77,000,000 a t
a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks, and decreased $14,000,000 i n Hew York City,
Deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks i n c r e a s e d $20,000,000 i n t h e Chicago
d i s t r i c t , $12,000,000 i n t h e Cleveland d i s t r i c t , $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n Hew York C i t y ,
$10,000,000 i n the San Francisco d i s t r i c t , and $64,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
banks,
A summary of 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,
t o g e t h e r with changes f o r the week and the year ended August 14, 1940, f o l l o w s t
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or decrease
since
Aug.
Aug., 7 ,
Aug* 16,
14,
1940
1940
1939
ASSETS
+ 20
Loans and Investments - t o t a l
+1,784
24,121
+ u
+ 320
Loans - t o t a l
8,506
+ 549
+ 15
4,461
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
+ 3
19
Open market paper
294
—
8
Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s
300
376
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
469
50
3
4Real e s t a t e l o a n s
4" 2
41
1,213
Loans t o banks
21
39
Other loans
44- 120
1,654
5
4Treasury b i l l s
238
5
733
Treasury n o t e s
4- 3
2,114
45
4U, S. bonds
6,580
690
7
+ 10
+ 312
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
2,579
+ 5
Other s e c u r i t i e s
4269
3,609
-

Reserve with Federal Reserve banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U, S. Government d e p o s i t s
I n t e r b a n k deposits t
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings




-

11,254
505
3,163

+ 42
+ 17

20,789
5,336
528

+ 77

8,397
605

+ 64

—

—

+

55

1
1

+

+

-

-

-

1

+2,337
79
326

+
+

+3,148
+
91
16
—

+1,214
+
30
7

Porn F, R. 284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e Federal Reserve System
August 15, 1940

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

1lew York City
I n c r e a s e or
decrease since
Aug.
14, Aug. 7 , Aug. 16,
1940
1939
1940

Chicago
I n c r e a s e or
d e c r e a s e since
Aug. 16,
Aug. 7 ,
1939
1940

Aug.
14,
1940

ASSETS
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

9,520

- 7

+1,134

Loans - t o t a l

2,754

-12

-

92

608

—

1,703
82
270

- 5
- 2
- 5

4"

232
35
255

430
21
23

- 2
+ 1
— 2

164
124
28
383

- 1

60
18

- 2
+ 2

+

20
6
22
2

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by
U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

329
1,061
2,640

-12
+ 6
+ 3

4-

1,374
1,362

+ 5
+ 3

Reserve with F. R. banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t

6,394
85
79
321

+14
+ 5

9,620
705
35

-14
+ 5

3,635
629

+11

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
Open market paper
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s
Other loans f o r purchasing
or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
Loans t o banks
Other l o a n s

L I A B I L I T I E
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U, S.Gov't d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




—

—

—

4- 1

—

—

-10

2,317

—

—

- 3
—

+

200

+

69

+
+

78
3
14

—

—
—

4"

—

—

8
4

—*

—

—

—

56

+ 3

+

6

109
227
469

317
159
732

- 3
- 1
- 1

+

111
84
79

238
183

144
357

+ 2

+

+1,249
25
4*
43
53

1,148
42
256
44

- 3
+ 1
+ 3

+

+1,745
+
61
15

1,923
507
94

-15
- 1

+
+

1,007
7

+

+
44-

—

—

—

—

5
30

—

225
4
30
3

4-

+

—

S

—

—

281
1,4-94

—

—'

W

561
54

- -

—

+ 1
- 1

+

60
12

15

254

—

—

237
10
31

4-

+
+

+12

4-

—

—

—

«*

—

+ 3
- 1

192
5
—

4—

2
11

Fern F. R. 284-b

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF 7/EEKLY REPORTING MEHBER BAiHS IN 101 LEABIL3G CITIES O AUGUST 14, 1940
H
( i n n i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
District
serve
Federal
Total
Minne- Kansas Dallas
Cleve- Rich— Atlanta Chicago S t .
New P h i l a All
Boston
Louis a p o l i s City
r.ond
delphia land
York
districts

ASSETS
Loans and Investments — t o t a l
Loans - t o t a l
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
Open market paper
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n 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 s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans to banks
Other l o a n s
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances w i t h domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Tine d e p o s i t s
U. S. Gov't d e p o s i t s
Intern-bank d e p o s i t s t
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



San
Francisco

24,121
8,506

1,183
6l4

10,410
3,109

1,207
4-76

1,902
712

719
275

634
312

3,488
965

710
326

387
I83

689
306

527
268

2,265
960

4,461
294
376

302
64
12

1,825
85
274

231
35
22

278
7
14

121
11
3

152
3
4

587
39
27

182
9
3

91
3
1

179
22
3

176
2
3

337
14
10

469
1,213
39
1,654

215
203
28
479

31
50
1
106

10
33
2
108
2
38
109
67
106

317
303
1,053
308
542

13
55
2
62
17
40
147
72
108

9
30
1
62

33
328
92
278

14
44
1
81
1
173
134
66
70

7
11

343
1,120
2,876
1,448
1,514

25
177
1
210
1
168
607
130
284

69
122

733
2,114
6,580
2,579
3,609

18
80
1
137
9
40
338
54
128

11,254
505
3,168
1,167

638
144
178
71

6,536
104
219
401

475
21
203
79

679
47
338
95

195
23
231
36

l48
15
202
49

1,463
77
569
77

1,312 10,267
1,077
235
60
12

1,013
262
46

1,404
746
42

541
203
33

438
192
42

295

20,789
5,336
528
8,397
685

373
18

3,731
631

430
5

473
1

699
3,781

19
245

287
1,617

14
215

15
380

—

34
98

28
110
24
42

12
68
92
76
135

13
23
1
50
29
39
85
48
58

228
12
177
22

104
8
142
16

203
17
319
23

141
12
285
30

45
385
1
168
2
64
701
194
344
444
25
305
268

2,819
969
138

496
191
15

308
116
2

562
146
19

491
135
32

1,138
1,064
87

272
1

1,323
8

347

163
1

416
—

**

245
1

329
19

9
94

19
398

6
94

3
105

3
88

283
387

—

—

121

— •—

70
—*

7
60