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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
August 9, 1950
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADINj CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks i n leading c i t i e s
shows the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended August 2 $ Decreases of
$231,000,000 in holdings of United States Government s e c u r i t i e s , $202,000,000 i n
demand deposits a d j u s t e d , and $258,000,000 in United S t a t e s Government deposits,
and an increase of $21*0,000,000 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 $72,000,000 in New
York City, $21,000,000 i n t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t , $11,000,000 in the Boston
D i s t r i c t , and $10,000,000 in t h e S t . Louis D i s t r i c t , and decreased $11,000,000 i n
the Kansas City D i s t r i c t and $10,000,000 i n t h e Minneapolis D i s t r i c t ; t h e net i n crease at a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks was $111,000,000,
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s decreased f>19l*,000,000; t h e p r i n c i p a l decreases
were $53,000,000 in t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t and 135,000,000 in 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 decreased #80,000,000
in the San Francisco D i s t r i c t and a t o t a l of $66,000,000 at a l l reporting member
banks. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $56,000,000 i n New York City and i n creased $70,000,000 at t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t ; t h e r e was a net decrease of
$1,000,000 at a l l reporting member banks. Holdings of "other s e c u r i t i e s " i n creased $1*0,000,000.
Demand deposits a d j u s t e d decreased $92,000,000 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t o u t side of Chicago, $55,000,000 i n New York City, $51*,000,000 i n t h e Cleveland Dist r i c t , and $11,000,000 in t h e Kansas City D i s t r i c t , and increased. # 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t . United States Government d e p o s i t s decreased and
demand deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks increased i n most d i s t r i c t s ,
A summary of the a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of report! ng member banks f o l l o w s :

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - net
Loans - gross
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 to brokers and dealers
f o r purchasing or carrying:
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:
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
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
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
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n vault
Balances with domestic banks
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 d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Lebits t o demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government, accounts, during week




Increase or
August
decrease since
2,
July 26, August 3
1950
19h9
1950
(In mil].ions of d o l l a r s )
67,817
26,362
26,753
11,022
92*3
991
168
508
1*, 815
2ll*
5,092
35,196
1,831
2,131*
7,018
21,513
5,989
12,153
757
2,130
U8,26U
15,1*60
2,078
8,881*
1,256
li37

25,086

- 181
+ 10
+ 11
+ 111

+l*,05i
+3,203
+3# 288
+1,196

1
73

+ 106
+ 308

1*
7
21
90
32
231
191*
66
1
30
1*0
97
59
21*

58
+
71
+ 672
50
+1,01*3
- 277
- 772
-3,582
+5,958
—1,881
+1,125
- 881
+ 37
+ 117

202
12
258
21*0
27
92

+1,982
+ 163
+ 367
+ 351
- 108
+
57

MM

-

+
+
+
+
—
-

+
+
—

+

—

—

+
+
—

H.U.2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING IBHBER BARKS IN LEADING CITIES, AUGUST 2\ 1950
Total
all
districts

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - netjj=
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r ' l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers f o r
purchasing or carryingj
U. S. Government obligations
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying:
U, S. Government obligations
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
Be, S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
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 is with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n Vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U* S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits j Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
Govt, accounts

and 0 . S.
interbank


Boston

F e d e r a l R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t
San
St.
Minne- Kansas Dallas
New Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago
Francisco
Louis apolis City
mond
York delphia land
(In millions of d o l l a r s )
2,71*1 2,1*66 9,700
981*
937 2,781*
521* 1,688
1*36

2,221
982
1*92
2
5

2,810
1,032
525

1,758
1,555
823

67,81*7
26,362
Hi,022

3,056
1,175
693

21,717
9,017
5,229

Sh3

18
10

856
758

2
1*2

11
32

168
508
a,815
211*

12
17
182
7
-259
1,638
1*8
61
235
1,291*
21*3

1*7

3
7
123
. 1*
3U3
1,1*21
83

21
52
323
8
307
2,793
151
116
521
2,005
1*10

1,21*0 2,658 2,581
1*82
979 1,258
223
60$
81*5

1*
23

2
6

12

1*8
89

59

11
18
232
10
381
1,597
97
75
322
1,103
160
1*1*6
737
63
75
160
11*2
81
52

12
23
88
9
293
1,312
83
131
31*1
757
217
387
39
176
57

23
59
396
5
519
5,99S>
1*95
1*61*
1,21*6
3,790
521
1,81*3
100
336
96

11
lit
215
3
252
1,01*9
52
62
256
679
190
351*
30
120
27

1*
3
12
5
156
89
2
5
2C&
161
628 1,1*22
188
10
128
37
322
H*7
781*
1*31*
130
257
206
1*79
30
13
283
87
16
34

16,711 2,11*6
1*58
2,539
121*
623
2,722
358
1,030
13
16
271*
36
752
319
2,519

3 , 2 8 9 2,11*1*
1,361
595
91
11*3
1*51
367
6
8
2
10
20
39
1*92
237

1,821
535
55
1*61*
11
1*
32
203

6,537
2,628
1*51
1,523
1*5
63
72
756

1,1*32
1*88
56
51*2
2
23
22
187

828
21*9
66
290
2
5
18

25,086
92? 11,096
958
1,1*05
909
, before deduction of valuation reserves»

786

3*596

661

435

991

3,092
35,1*96
1,831
2,131*
7,018
21*, 515
5,989
12,153
757
2,180
1,282

1*50
57
87
85

1*8,261*
15,1*60
2,078
8,881*
1,256
1*37
1,368
6,1*72

#

229

621
155
W6&
10,805
1*17
1*12
1,758
8,218
1,895
1**688
162
118
1*85

2,1*1*8
1*85
90
263
35
15
68
331

1

90

21*9
999
357
1*57
ho

id*

r

<»

#

*

W

^

A

11,899
5,197
i,9Ul

id*

12
1*7

105
237
1,201
108
125
292

9
25
2,285

6

978
5,635
lM

1,329

676

3,77k

1*76
33
309

'ill

11*2

1,067

61

258
229

1,932 2,078
2*33
392
60
72
631*
831*
1
9
17
21
19
225
217

6,898
5,297
21*7
1*36
9b
8
269
882

833

781