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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Form. F. R. 281).
For immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
December 11, 19^5

Condition Pf Weekly Reporting Member Banks i n 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 l e a d i n g c i t i e s
shows the 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 December 5$ Increases of
$ 3 , 1 5 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government o b l i g a t i o n s , $ 1 , 6 2 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n loans of which $ 1 , 2 3 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 was t o others than 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 o b l i g a t i o n s , and $7,1*10,000,000 i n
United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s $ and a decrease of $ 2 , 7 9 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n demand
deposits adjusted.
Loans t o others than 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 o b l i g a t i o n s i n c r e a s e d i n a l l d i s t r i c t s , t h e p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s
being $ 7 5 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n New York C i t y , $ 1 3 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t , and
$ 7 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Cleveland D i s t r i c t ; loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r the same
purpose i n c r e a s e d $1*3.000,000. 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 $ 5 ^ , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n New York C i t y , $ 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e S t . Louis D i s t r i c t ,
$ 2 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t , and $ 1 8 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s and of United S t a t e s Government bonds i n c r e a s e d i n
a l l d i s t r i c t s , and h o l d i n g s of c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness i n c r e a s e d i n a l l but
one d i s t r i c t .
Of t h e t o t a l i n c r e a s e of $ 3 , 1 5 3 . 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s
Government o b l i g a t i o n s a t a l l reporting member banks, $ 1 , 3 0 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 was i n New
York C i t y and $69^,000,000 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t ,
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d d e c l i n e d i n a l l d i s t r i c t s and United S t a t e s Government
deposits increased in a l l d i s t r i c t s .
Borrowings d e c l i n e d $ 1 6 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n New York C i t y , $1*3,000,000 i n the Chicago
D i s t r i c t , and $ 3 0 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g 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 r e p o r t i n g member banks f o l l o w s ;

A S S E T S
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 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

Increase or
decrease s i n c e
Dec.
Dec, 6,
Nov. 28,
5.
19UU
I9k5
19U5
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
+
8 | • 537
67,110
,7%
+
+1
2 , 650
,621
15.253
+
+
186
582
6,96b

<

1.717
8I9

+

13
12

+
+

287
101

2.158
U27
1.079
129
1,660

+1 , 2 3 6
+
11
+
6
+
63

+1,,172
+
95
+
20
+
53
+
3Uo

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury n o t e s
U. S, bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U.S. Government
Other s e c u r i t i e s

2,16k
11,193
9.052
26,233
12
3,233

+1 ,189
+1 . 3 6 1
+
99
+
50U

+
+

-

15

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

10,1*85
598
2,518

-

256
29
21*5

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
Interbank d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

37,152
9,290
16,000
10,900
1,131
35li

-2 .795
lit
+7 ,1*10
+
137
t
5
»
309

D e b i t s t o demand d e p o s i t a c c o u n t s , e x c e p t i n t e r b a n k
and U,S, Govt, a c c o u n t s , d u r i n g wcok
22,979



+

-

+

6k

19
831
+
67
+5,,222
600
+
315
+

-

+

968
15
256

+1,,628
+l, ,732
+k,,212
,261
+ 252
11

Form F. R. 2 8 4 a
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e System
December 6, 1945

For immediate r e l e a s e

CONDITION 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 )
Chicago
I n o r e a s e or
decrease since
Nov. 2 8 , Dec, 6,
1944
1945

N<>w York C i t y
I n c r e a s e or
decrease since
Dec.
Nov, 2 8 , Dec. 6 ,
5,
l9Wl
1945
1945

Dec,
5,
1945

+2,l4o

+2,623

6,089

4" 770

+

574

+

852

+1,388

1,257

+

4-

78

+

54

+

295

729

41

-

34
7

+
+

249
73

131
35

751
7
2

•f
+

553

188
60
28

109

86

4l6
309
265
+1 , 4 6 5

308
1,504
750
1,897

•

A S S E T S
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
Loans - t o t a l

23,81?
6,611

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
2,701
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing or c a r r y i n g :
U. S . Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
1,369
Other s e c u r i t i e s
6l4
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g or
carryingi
U. S . Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
1,107
Other s e c u r i t i e s
198
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
66
Loans t o banks
101
Other l o a n s
'
455
Treasury b i l l s
T r e a s u r y c e r t , of i n d e b t .
Treasury notes
U. S, bonds
Obligations guaranteed by
U. S . Government
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve w i t h F . R, Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
B a l a n c e s w i t h d o m e s t i c banks
Other a s s e t - n e t

743
3,21*3

2,93k

9,229

4-

+
+
+
+

52

+

13

+

4-

579
507
70
147

+

+
+
+

2
-

3,693
96

-

38
312

-

•

-

1,055

231
+

4- -

2
12
18

63
8
54

+
-

+

160

166

4*

17

•

38
2

4-

-

w

32
3

44-

108*
1*
1

444-

57
16
5

4-

3

4-

12

+

4- 246
4- 329
4"
14
+
12

•WW

412
4- 405
27
+
108
— •

mm *#

3

4-

-

57

+

4-

21
1

4*

88

373

4-

311
6
15

953
38
201
48

-

-

31
29
42
6

20

1

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
Tims d e p o s i t s
U.S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank deposits $
Domestic b a n k s
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

13,469
1,115
6,479
3,375
1,001
191
123

1,903

D e b i t s t o demand d e p o s i t a c c o u n t s ,
e x c e p t i n t e r b a n k and U . S . G o v t .
a c c o u n t s , d u r i n g week
lo,6ili



t3,373

486
214
+1 , 5 3 7

3,300
732
1,567

+

+

1,292

1,187

5

-

-

+
+

199

1
168
19

7

4-

+

-

4*
+

413
203

96
56

130

20

•

44+
-

226
1
897

4-

65
1

+

+

4-

2
105
361
127
5

mmmm

43
375

-

4-

h

1

4- " 4
425

2,528
•Nov. 28 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d .

Form P. R* 28Ub

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES, DECEMBER 5, I9U5
F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e D =i s t r i: c t '
Total
Minne- Kansas D a l l a s San
New
P h i l a - C l e v e - Rich* A t l a n t a Chicago S t .
All
Boston
Francisco
a p o l i s CityLouis
d e l p h i a l a n d mond
York
districts

A S S E T S
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

67,1W

5,515

26,o47

2,822

5,233

2,183

2,198

9,867

2,150

1,371

2,433

2,149

7,174

Loans - t o t a l
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , & a g r ' l l o a n s
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
p u r c h a s i n g 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 l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g o r 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

15,253
6,964

788
458

6,986
2,849

539
241

1,064
404

378
164

512
241

1,800

575
324

268
129

429
247

651
351

1,263
589

1,717
819

53
30

1,373
620

8
34

87
25

6
6

3
10

133
45

3

2
3

2
4

1
5

46
31

2,it 58
427
1,079
129

1,155
221
149
101
518

69
10
50

62

53 '
5
24
1
51

59
8
39
1

170
23
28
1
72

144

93
930
718
2,172

67
372
250
1,051

129
8
23
3
95
44
389
297
807
1
148
586
29
157
40

284
69
151

2,l6U
11,193
9,052
26,233
12
3,233
10,185
598
2,518
1,454

76
10
33
I
136
180
337
355
1,215

221
16
155
9
147

Treasury b i l l s
T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d b y U.S.Government
Other s e c u r i t i e s

36
17
68
7
119
182
575
476
1,427

98
477
454
837
1
137

74
430
282
655

23
119
24

24
207
195
623
l
53
191
9
l4o
18

1,056
335
435
655
2
30
11
132

66k
205
371
389
2
4
9
85

1,375
285
453
979

146

9
132

3,453
1,986
1,207
551
46
48
1,370
542

558

427

570

467

1,650

R e s e r v e witfy F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
B a l a n c e s w i t h d o m e s t i c banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t

1,660

65

791
3,577
3,22%
10,323
2
1.141

495
67
148
75

3,957
130
139
359

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 d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
•/
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

37,452
9,290
16,000
10,900
1,131
354
2,101
4,967

2,093
418
1,077
352
23

34
295

14,787
1,757
6,941
3.142
1,004
208
434
2,059

D e b i t s t o demand d e p o s i t a c c o u n t s , e x c e p t
i n t e r b a n k and U.S.-Govt, a c c o u n t

22,979

1,154

11,133




6

967

151396
2,24a
1,317
3,-540
3
571
1*526
93
427
89

196
442
34
92
U9

256
815
80
218
79

389
39
190
77

1,801

223
736
392
II
3
19
254

2,971
1,237
1,089
600
4
6
41
477

1,286
340
531
4§o
4
l
93
133

1,24.0
413
412
596
8
16
125

24
28
57
587

991

1,274

674

527

3,554

65

5,39k
1,815

2,289
1,810

6

14

68

2
96
67
220
356
795
137

($

484
22
304
23

20
8

57
403
25

246
32

1,332
276
459
644
3

26

291

136
148
1,439
1,125

2,788
4
407
1,055
47
338
589