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BQdRD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
August 27, 1947
CONDITION OF T.EEKLY REPORTING KEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly r e p p r t i n g member banks in leading c i t i e s shows
the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended August 20t Increases of
$195,000,000 in loans and $206,000,000 in demand deposits a d j u s t e d , and a decrease
of $180,000,000 i n demand deposits 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 increased i n n e a r l y a l l d i s t r i c t s
and $63,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Loans t o brokers and dealers f o r purchasing or carrying United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s increased $76,000,000 i n New
York City and $73*000,000 a t a l l reporting member banks. Real e s t a t e loans increased
$19,000,000 i n the San Francisco D i s t r i c t and $23,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
banks. "Other loans" increased $27,000,000."
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s decreased $22,000,000 in New York City, $15,000,000
i n the Richmond D i s t r i c t , and $Ul,000,000 a t a l l reporting member banks, and increased
$19,000,000 i n the Cleveland D i s t r i c t . Holdings of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness declined $20,000,000, and holdings of Treasury notes increased $31,000,000.
Holdings of United S t a t e s Government bonds decreased $29,000,000 i n New York City,
$17,000,000 i n t h e Cleveland D i s t r i c t , and $31,000,000 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 increased $97,000,000 in New York City, $32,000,000 in
t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t , $30,000,000 i n the Cleveland D i s t r i c t , and $28,000,000
i n the Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t . United S t a t e s Government deposits increased $34,000,000.
Demand deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks decreased i n n e a r l y a l l d i s t r i c t s .
Borrowings decreased $56,000,000 in New York City and $U6,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t ing member banks,
A summary of the a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of reporting member banks follows 1
H.U.2

Increase or
decrease si&ce
Aug.
Aug. id l
Aug# 15f
20,
1916
1947
19U7
( I n millions of d o l l a r s )
+ 133
-4,777
63,616
+
+3,462
20.892
195
+ 63
+2,958
12,301

t

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
Loans t o brokers and dealers f o r
purchasing or carrying1
U, S, Government obligations
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
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

60b
465
U96
U82
3,137
251
3,156
608
4,305
2,611
30,973
4,22?

Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

11,945
735
2,298

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits a d j u s t e d
Time deposits except Govt.
U, S, Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand deposits* Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

46,780
Ik,462
905
9,261
1,392
225

Debits t o demand deposit accounts, except interbank
18,013
and U. S, Govt, accounts, d u r in g we e k



+

-

+
+

+
+
•

•

+

+

-

+
+
+

+

73
3

-

253
181

13
15
23
10
27
41
20
31
31
1

- 878
58
+1,013
+ 61
+ 800

21
39
65

+ 355
+ 4o
59

206
21
34
180
32
46

+1,276
+ 760
-6,280
- L88
+ 43
6

- 322
-5,957
-2,795
+ 588
+ 2i*7

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, AUGUST 20, 1947
Total
MinneCleve- RichAll
Dallas
Boston New PhilaFrancisco
Louis
York delphia land mond
districts
(In millions of dollars)
ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
6$-, 61*6 2,838 21,956 2,1*98 1,255 2,527 2,320 8,649 2,038 1,121* 2,1*18 2,11*1* 10,879
81*0 It,089
731
809
721* 2,1*91
375
723
782 1,320
Loans - t o t a l
20,8^2
935 7,073
1,71*5
1*76
209
557
1*52
1*12
1,699
31*0
1*1*7
1,612
750
602
Commercial, industrial, & agr'l loans
12,301
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carryings
8
1
1
31*
2
29
16
U. S. Government obligations
601;
513
23
2
7
1
*
5
31*
6
18
21
7
329
Other securities
465
9
Other loans for purchasing or carrying*
1*8
20
1*2
15
35
31*
1*7
103
89
35
19
U. S. Government obligations
496
9
12
41*
6
61*
35
17
20
31*
213
15
7
15
Other securities
482
1,629
76
282
131*
1*9
56
99
207
15U
261*
78
109
Real estate loans
3, 137
1
—
11
1*
1
2
6
7
5
214
Loans t o banks
251
130
591
119
163
162
325
161
94
211
212
825
163
Other loans
3,156
116
21*
60
10
131*
11*
19
21*
9
30
155
13
Treasury b i l l s
605
1,238
228
292
27
223
90
715
11*6
112
195
866
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
1*»3g5
173
127
1*37
1*02
67
155
135
127
120
92
810
71*
Treasury notes
2,6^1
95
821*
4,252
81*6
581*
991
1,506 11,613 1,21*8 2,323 1,382 1,035 lt,369
U. S. bonds
30,973
101
61
747
189
11*9
121
192
538
316
258
116 1,1*39
Other securities
1**227
1*67 1,746
206
528
381
1*39 1,618
1*79
1*65
739
501* It, 373
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
11,945
118
12
27
26
30
1*0
60
72
1*0
95
158
57
Cash in vai It
735
288
2
97
111*
309
83
183
375
158
157
90
105
139
Balances with domestic banks
2,298
l?2
27
51
25
15
85
52
68
1*9
62
56
397
Other assets - net
1,059
L I A B I L I T I E S
6,769
1,708 1,807
750
Demand deposits adjusted
1*6,780 2,369 17,372 2,030 2,922 2,037 1,768 5,931 1,317
4,984
21*6
373
2,1*06
385
1*70
610
551
1*22 1,307
Time deposits except Govt*
14,462
1+96 2,212
28
129
1*0
11*
36
187
51*
37
267
23
53
U. S, Government deposits
905
37
471
587
309
957
1*69 1,555
554
1*61*
31*5
Interbank demand deposits $ Domestic banks
9,261
331
279 2,91*0
1
54
5
1*
7
3
31
7
10
Foreign banks
1,392
20
1,21*5
10
6
1
*
2
1*
19
9
ul
5
6
110
8
Borrowings
225
H*
138
ll*
16
22
13
56
16
25
37
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
396
a
181
657
179
165
96
652
172
207
i*bd
302
2,376
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
5,762
313

H.U.2(a)

-

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U.S.Govt, accounts



18,013

737

7,105

61*2 1,031

637

600 2,61*1*

509

395

754

— -

6ot* 2,355