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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
August 27, 1952
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities shews
the following principal changes for the week ended August 20: Decreases of $271
million in loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States
Government and other securities and $138 million in holdings of United States Government securities, an increase of $191 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve
Banks, and a decrease of $387 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $77 million at all
reporting member banks; the principal changes were increases of $4l million in the
San Francisco District and $34 million in New York City. Changes according to
industry are available in another press release. The decreases in loans to brokers
and dealers were largely in New York City. Loans to others for purchasing or
carrying securities other than Government increased $80 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $26 million. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $86 million largely in New York City. Holdings of
United States Government bonds decreased $87 million in New York City and increased
$71 million in the San Francisco District; the net decrease was $30 million at all
reporting member banks.
The increase of $107 million in demand deposits adjusted in New York City was
more than offset by decreases in other districts and the net decrease was $75
million at all reporting member banks. United States Government deposits increased
$113 million.
Borrowings increased $146 million in the San Francisco District and a total
of $170 million at all reporting member banks.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
decrease since
Aug. 22,
Aug. 13,
1951
A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers
for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

(In millions of dollars)
75,3^2
35,426
35,985
20,799
259
1,235
133
648
5,801
639
6,471
32,362
2,763
3,362
5,980
20,257
7,554
14,938
903
2,328

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

51,762
16,941
4,774
9,921
1,298
1,267

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
accounts, during week

27,849


and U. S, Government


-244

- 98

- 97
+ 77

- 56
-215
-

3

+ 80

+ 6
+ 6
+ 8
-138
- 26

- 06

+ 4
- 30
- 8
+191
- 40
-114
- 75
- 10
+113
-387
- 45
+170

+5,011
+2,659
+2,755
+1,296
+
+

50
330

+
2
+
86
+ 230
+ 177
+ 584
+1,379
+
47
+1,116
- 612
+ 828
+ 973

+
+

+

819
51

38

' +1,466
+1,123

+1,674
+
+
+

317
48
716

Total
All
Districts Boston
A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net#
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U . S . bonds
Other securities
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net
, LX A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
F e d e r a 1
San
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
Francisco
Louis apolis City
land mond
delphia

Hew
York

75,342
35,426
20,799

3,372
1,586
993

23,516
12,134
8,022

2,968
1,440
822

259
1,235

3
10

158
983

41

133
648
5,801
639
6,471
32,362
2,763
3,362
5,980
20,257
7,554
14,938
903
2,328
1,468

5
21
262
14
309
1,505
117
168
204
1,016
281
573
61
86
90

51,762
16,941
4,774
9,921
1,298
1,267
1,973
7,043

(In millions of dollars)
5,269 3,125
2,852 10,494 2,471
2,322 1,254
1,103
3,895 1,256
1,403
569
627
2,549
657

2

25
33

2
6

30

2

11
68

13

771
441
1,678

27
143
3
428
1,164

433
4
391
2,437

94
148
861
364
529
45
109
56

351
507
1,390
510
939
84
135
86

2,606 17,223 2,225

3,626
1,450
282

557
219
292
33
24
75
376

256

8,803
603
565
1,527
6,108
2,579
5,574
220
126
569
2,790
1,875
2,859
1,047
466

1,096

2,649

61

439
172
384
15

87

40
345

I89

66
246
24
344
1,634
247
177

265
945
237
569
76
172
59

2,338
627
210
441
490
8
9
80
73
66
35

518

261

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
27,849
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
994
1,622 1,024
1,010 11.546
ore deduction of valuation reserves.
$ Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before




2
11

101

16

24

92
4
343
1,487
150

496
50
629
5,592
500
641
1,136
3,315
1,007

28

263
352
722
262
514
47
226
61

2,086
554
177

58

60

2,267
109
319
103
6,944

2,809

43
228

749
1,689
48
120
102
831

929

3,766

588
8
16

1,342
613
320

3

8
6

--

2

3,137
1,288
826

3,034
1,587
1,071

1
7

12

--

8
3
18
7
121
174
12
3
166
253
579 1,532
302
38
68
251
280
111
362
699
150
317
251
576
14
37
302
83
19
53

8
56
119
10
327
1,&75
213
174
180

825 2,193
459
166

3
61
40
217

4

910
2

2,377
472
155

24
113

87
37
251

10
40
39
286

758

538

1,117

1,025

14

256

24
304
1,017
104
157
157
599

198
457
33
118
32

1,558
489
138

605 .

249
122

350
22

708
172
596
43
391
76

761

13,762
6>948
2,940
5
21
7
27
2,688
50
1,299
5,337
239
453
1,113
3,532
1,477
2,093
134

261
264

7,761
6,046
509
552

111
191
376

968
3,520