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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
August 6, 191*7
• CONDITION OF TfEEKLY REPORTING UBT-iBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

H.l*,2

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 leading c i t i e s
shows 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 J u l y $0; An i n c r e a s e of
$31^.000,000 i n loans and a decrease of $1(15,000,000 i n holdings of United S t a t e s
Government o b l i g a t i o n s .
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 incre ase d i n a l l d i s t r i c t s , the
p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s being $21,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $15,000,000 i n t h e Chicago
D i s t r i c t , and $lit,000,000 i n t h e Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t ; t h e i n c r e a s e a t a l l r e p o r t ing member banks was $8l*, 000,000, 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 United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s increased $57,000,000 i n New York C i t y
and $51**000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Increases f^f»o occurred i n n e a r l y
a l l other loan c l a s s i f i c a t i o n s .
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s and Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness decreased
$313»000,000 and $137,000,000, r e s p e c t i v e l y , the p r i n c i p a l decreases being i n New
York C i t y , Holdings of United S t a t e s Government bonds i n c r e a s e d $12,000,000 i n the
Minneapolis D i s t r i c t , $11,000,000 i n New York C i t y , and $1*0,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t ing member banks. Holdings of " o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s " incre ase d $67,000,000,
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d decreased $101,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $35,000,000
i n the Boston D i s t r i c t , and $1*2,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks, and increased
$60,000,000 i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s increased
$109#000,000, Demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks decreased $1*1,000*000,
Borrowings i n c r e a s e d $9!*, 000,000 i n New York C i t y and $59,000,000 a t a l l
r e p o r t i n g member banks and decreased $13,000,000 each i n the Cleveland and Chicago
districts,
A summary of t h e 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 follows 1

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 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 cr carrying1
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 1 0 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

Increase or
July
decrease since
J u l y 23,
J u l y 31,
30,
19U7
1916
1917
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
- 3l*
+ 311*
+ 81*

-5,598
+3,258
+3,051

575
522

+
~

51*
8

-

522
501
3,079
235
3,109
638
1,535
2,631
30,935
U,232

+
+
+
+
+

.13
39
26
82
2k

-

- 313
- 137
5*
+ 1*0*
+ 67

- 237
-6,576
-2,901
+ 61*5
+ 213

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

11.915
•777
2,2%

+ 107
+ 11*
- 3l*

+ 292
+
81*
- 153

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 except Govt,
U.S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s s Domestic baa ks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

1*7,11*5
li*,l*3l*
728
8,968
1,308
192

- 1*2
+
3
+ 109
- 1*1
- 31
+ 59

+1,1*95
+ 811*
-7,127
- 817
13
63

<•1

«•*

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

ma

«i

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mm

mi

63,U79
20,508
11,967

1*31
223

938
5U
+1,008
+ 1*0
+ 805

^

Debits t o demand deposit accounts, except i n t e r b a n k
and U. S, Govt, accounts, during week
18,159



*July 23 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d (San Francisco
District)

H.L.2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, JtiLl 30, ±9U(
i s t r~ 4 "
Re s e r v e
F e d e r a—"
l
Total , •
"5ET" Minne- Kansas Dallas San
New P h i l a - Cleve- Rich- xl
All
AU
4*laZlva
1 Ck 4*Chicago
0
Boston
Francisco
apolis City
Louis
delphia land mond
York
districts

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - t o t a l
Commercial,industrial, & agr*1 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 carrying*
Ui St 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
Reserve w i t h Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances w i t h domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t
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 except Govt.
U. S, Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits t o demand d e p o s i t accounts, except
i n t e r b a n k and U.S.Govt, accounts



65,179
20,508
11,967

2,852 22,051
6,919
927
585 L,177

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
8,585 2,056
2,1*88 1*,210 2,519 2,295
2,1*82
790
706 715
770 1,266
1,656
1*59
716
528
599
1*55
2
21

1
7

16
25

50
ai

1
6

1,120 2 , 5 >0 2,122 10,811
856 1,012
723
562
1,709
200
556
169

21
10

522
501
5,079
255
5,109
658
a,555
2,651
50,955
U,252
11,915
777
2,231*
1,022

19
15
108

167
51
186
87
1,505
116

88
50
121
55
9
20
15
238
55
7
152
56
261
205
80
1
6
181
7
5
162
160
202
210
802
26
28
15
21
155
196 21*2
116
1,01*1
159
89
lilt
116
72
851
11,61*6 1,21*9 2,529 1,578 1,020
122
I89
260
5 U*
1,1*59
1*61*
71*6
U75 b35
U, 1*67
65
1+2
1*0
168
79
159
168
86
158
152
66
52
h7
51*
380

a9
65
277
26
520
128
71a
592
a,527
5a2
1,609
102
575
81

52
16
152
5
161
17
88
155
859
569
27
111
2a

208
12
82
15

U7,lU5
lk,L5L
728
8,968
1,508
192
907
5,7k5

2,580 17,721* 2,019 2,974 2,01*7 l,75L
610
1*22 1,287
551
1*96 2,217
27
he
216
ao
19
29
282
550 IM
2,871
aa5
550
8
6
11
1,162
20
5
6
12
h
10
155
5
26
15
27
510
5a
U7
206
171
a62
501
512
2,363

5,976
2,aoi
163
i,a6?
51
2
60
650

1,506

78a
2a5
12
286
2

9
19
165

12
96

2,490

a79

509

18,159

h

508
57
98
61

753

1*75
5&

7,927

659

987

579

550

Ihl

a?o

28
566

a

—-

———

575
522

5

5

8

ia
6
as

20
11
97
1
120
?a
282
las
976
187

5a
5a
?a

———

91
ia
27
68
587

a?a
50
297
25

150
2a
229
125
809
99
a<s5
51
281
1*2

7
26
51
a5
1,591
1
58a
105
1,255

a 5a

a,250
755
1,697
126
289
175

1,665 1,782
5aa
575
20
5a
566
959
a
1
2
12
15
181
179

6,756
a,978
92
10*2
5a
5
152
659

52a

2,235

a

687