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STATEMENT FOB THE PRESS
St.2502
Released, f o r p u b l i c a t i o n i n
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Board.
F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n p a p e r s , Eec. 23",
December 2 2 , 1921.
not e a r l i e r
CONDITIO!! OF : E 3 E R 3ALJKS IK LEADING CITIES.
A g g r e g a t e i n c e a s e s of $ 1 ) 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , a p p a r e n t l y
i n a n t i c i p a t i o n of t a x payments due on December 15, accompanied b y a r e d u e - ...
t i o n of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s a n d d i s c o u n t s and a n i n c r e a s e of $ 3 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n i n v e s t m e n t s , a r e i n d i c a t e d i n t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B o a r d ' s weekly c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on December 14 of SOS member b a n k s i n l e a d i n g
cities.
As a g a i n s t i n c r e a s e s of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s s e c u r e d by Government o b l i g a t i o n s and of $ 5 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s s e c u r e d b y c o r p o r a t e o b l i g a t i o n s , o t h e r
l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , m a i n l y of a c o m m e r c i a l and i n d u s t r i a l c h a r a c t e r , show a
r e d u c t i o n of £->5 >000,000. For t h e member b a n k s i n Hew York C i t y i n c r e a s e s of
$ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s s e c u r e d by Government o b l i g a t i o n s and of $ 4 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
l o a n s s e c u r e d by c o r p o r a t e o b l i g a t i o n s , a s a g a i n s t a r e d u c t i o n of * 5 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n commercial l o a n s , a r e n o t e d . -A f u r t h e r i n c r e a s e of $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e i n v e s t m e n t s of t h e r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s i n U n i t e d S t a t e s b o n d s , mainly L i b e r t y
b o n d s , i s shown. H o l d i n g s of V i c t o r y n o t e s show a n i n c r e a s e f o r t h e week of
$9>000,000, w h i l e h o l d i n g s of T r e a s u r y n o t e s d e c l i n e d by a b o u t $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
and t u o s e of T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s , - by a b o u t $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Corresponding
changes f o r member b a n k s i n Hew York C i t y i n c l u d e i n c r e a s e s of $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
h o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s b o n d s , of $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n V i c t o r y n o t e s , of a b o u t
$ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y n o t e s , a n d a d e c r e a s e of $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y c e r tificates,
I n v e s t m e n t s of t h e r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s i n c o r p o r a t e a n d o t n e r
s e c u r i t i e s show an i n c r e a s e f o r t h e week of $ 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o n e - h a l f of w h i c h
r e p r e s e n t s t h e i n c r e a s e i n Hew York C i t y .
I n c o n s e q u e n c e of t h e c h a n g e s
n o t e d , t o t a l l o a n s a n d i n v e s t m e n t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s a r e shown
$ 2 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l a r g e r t h a n t h e week b e f o r e , t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g i n c r e a s e f o r t h e
member b a n k s i n New York C i t y b e i n g $ 1 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
T o t a l accommodation of r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s a t t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e
b a n k s shows a d e c r e a s e f o r t h e week f r o m $ 6 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 t o $ b b 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o r
f r o m 4 , 6 t o 4 . 5 p e r c e n t of t h e b a n k s ' t o t a l l o a n s a n d i n v e s t m e n t s .
For
t h e New York C i t y b a n k s a d e c r e a s e f r o m $ 1 4 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 t o $133>000,000 i n t h e
t o t a l b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e l o c a l r e s e r v e b a n k and f r o m 3 * 1 t o 2 . 3 p e r c e n t i n
t h e r a t i o of accommodation i s n o t e d .
P r a c t i c a l l y no c h a n g e i s shown i n Government d e p o s i t s . Net demand d e p o s i t s , a s shown a b o v e , i n c r e a s e d b y $ 1 3 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e t i m e d e p o s i t s show
a r e d u c t i o n f o r t h e week of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Member b a n k s i n New York C i t y
r e p o r t no change i n Government d e p o s i t s , a n i n c r e a s e of $ 6 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t
demand d e p o s i t s and a r e d u c t i o n of $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e d e p o s i t s .
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s of t h e r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s w i t h t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e
b a r k s show a n i n c r e a s e f o r t h e week of $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e c a s h i n v a u l t , l a r g e l y
F e d e r a l r e s e r v e n o t e s , i n c r e a s e d b y $ 1 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n a n t i c i p a t i o n of t h e p r e h o l i d a y demand f o r c u r r e n c y .
C o r r e s p o n d i n g f i g u r e s f o r New York C i t y b a r k s
i n c l u d e a n o m i n a l r e d u c t i o n i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and a g a i n of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
cash on h a n d .




R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , Dec. 2 3 , I 9J 2 I ;1 n o t e a r l i e r
nr- T
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LIABILITY ITEMS OF REIPO^ I-3G
B: IKS III LiSADiro CITIES
'
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—
j ^ n o u n t s i n thousands 2£jio l i a r s )
D
-v. Ill, ]C 2 1
dumber of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s
- June 15, 1921
Doc. 7 , 15? 1
80 g
Loans a n d d i s c o u n t s , i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d
^
C.
808
817
S e c u r e d by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
1*_~!
505,-7b
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and b o n d s ( o t h e r t h a n U, S, s e c u r i t i e s )
bb8,545
507,434
3,154,7^
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s ~
- - 3.02S528
3,097,1-7
00
7J03,14l
3,193,353
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
11
,303,323
11,883,924
11,312,744
U. S . Bonds
U, S, V i c t o r y n o t e s 3U0.525
3b7,5';l
929,777
U» S, T r e a s u r y n o t e s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
^9,553
1-0,493
173,392
122,200
152,435
123,353
U, S , 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 _ _ _ _ _ _ _
171,423
- 175,384
265,099
O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
2,073,511
2,076,90s
2,056,999
T o t a l l o a n s & d i s c o u n t s & i n v e s t , . i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s ' d . w i t h F,R Bk
1^,765,537
14,753,750
15,429,371
Fte s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F . R, Bank
^ ' '
1,2115,773
1,241,604
1,442,890
Cash i n v a u l t 328,930
313,117
315,174
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s _ _ _ _

—

B i l l s payable
t h F e d e r a l Reserve Bank:
S e c u r e d by U, S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
All other
B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Bank:
S e c u r e d by U. S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
All other - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e a n d r e d i s c o u n t s - / i t h F. S . Bank
t o t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , p e r c e n t -

i




~

- - -

s t . 2502a.
IT;"l^0 '
824
901,217
3,103,600
(a)
(a)
391,505
197,353
-

373,484
(a)
lb,303,22S
1,297,231
331,191

10,333,550

10,208,340

10,383,988

io,8ik,454

2,979 ,5U3
115,21+h

2,939,9b7

2,942,901

2,790,197

115,391

410,608

399,968

231,430
1,647

228,270
1,242

321,82b
2 ,882

635,435
4,239

31,4^4
395,431

34,420
4 1 " , .51

111,440
731,975

252,284
1,139,921

4.5

4.6
7.6
(a) Comparable f i g u r e s n o t a v a i l a b l e .

12.1

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , Dec. 23, 1921' n e t

Number of r e -p o r t i n g banks
l e a n s and d i s c o u n t s , i n c l u d i n g
t i l l s rediscounted with
JT. B. Bank:
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .

t h s s

Ug

110

31,146

190,897

- - - — - »• -

eg
58

52,432

a=
85
J

so

g2 '

^.ar.ta
4
3

6
Chicago
110
112

v- ,uulb
St'.^ouis
;
37

#Minn.
iini

35

JGns.Cy. D
Daallllaass
" Aor-s.uy.
go
53

San FFran.—Tc
San
ran. Total"
54
g0g

?n

S ;s s ™ » = S; » 3 »'I ™ E
*:Z

investments, including o i l l s

8>S:S

IE B IS E B "El B B B

288,658 1 , 2 4 5 , 4 6 2 1 4 , 7 8 5 , 5 3 7
21,767
80,151 1.245,77s
9,611
23,386
328,980
192,772
616,44i 10,338,550

InUoSery U-S'G0Tt'0llig'
—.^.
B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h F.B.Bank:

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°




7

:8S2

l M

tig

>

2

»

2l,2

5 7 19.064
27
500

8,284
-

14,750 10,584
180

2,327
84

8,020

a *8 ,f:S Ag ,tg „?4 s s

59,931
1,818

562,303
7,093

2,979,543
115,246

3,295
303

9,330
553

231,430
1,647

78
9, 853

2,15s
14,287

31,464
399,431

R e l e a s e d f o r ^ u o l i c - i i i o r . F r i d a y a f t s r n c o z . , December 23, 1521; n o t e a r l i e r .
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BABES IN F , R . BANK AND BRANCH CITIES .AND IN OTHER SELECTED CITIESf Amounts i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Other
F . R.
A l l F . R.
s
e
lected c i t i e s
c
i
t
i
e
s
Branch
Bank c i t i e s
C i t y of Chicago
New York C i t y
Dec.
14 Dec. 7
Dec.
14
Dec.
7
Dec . 14
Dec. 7
Dec. l 4
Dec. 7
Dec. 14
Dec. 7
212
212
319
j
319
68
68
277
51
51
277
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , i n c l u d i n g
b i l l s r e d i s ' d . w i t h F.R.Bank:
67,490
68,913 '
86,360
352,163
164,745
85,797
53,007
54,391
356,389
170,731
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .
416,667
418,063
462,224
1
,
2
1
9
,
1
6
2
2
,
2
7
4
,
4
6
0
2
,
2
1
7
,
1
2
9
463,371
3
1
2
,
9
1
0
322,598
1
,
2
5
9
,
5
3
6
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds
707,045 4 , 8 0 6 , 0 9 6 4,933,238 1,439,370 1,438,174 1,333,434 1,336,729
696,598
2,207,920 2,259,090
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
3,638,187 3 , 6 4 2 , 9 9 7 1 , 0 7 2 , 2 0 3 1 , 0 7 4 , 3 4 6 7 , 4 9 6 , 9 4 5 7 , 502 , 530 1 , 9 8 7 , 3 9 1 1 , 9 8 7 , 9 0 5 1 , 8 1 8 , 9 8 7 1 , 8 2 2 , 3 0 9
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c c u n t s
305,357

299,961

22,624

20,634

496,294

488,939

223,569

221,413

220,662

219,425

U. S . V i c t o r y n o t e s

73,247

68,850

11,345

11,468

106,420

99,360

41,512

39,439

21,221

21,694

U. S . T r e a s u r y n o t e s

80,563

80,385 -

3,280

3,280

92,466

93,704

16,450

16,195

13,284

13,454

Us S . 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

93,798

96,894

7,539

10,907

126,454

131,202

23,408

25,333

21,561

18,849

O t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

552,389

541,306

168,528

164,265

1,148,724

1,129,214

579,015

576,064

350,774

351,721

1,285,519 1,284,900

9,467,303

9,444,949

U. S . bonds

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and
investments, including b i l l s
r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h F.R.Bank

4,743,541 4,730,393

2,871,745 2,866,349

2,446,489 2,447,452

12b,402

125,106

910,564

916,622

191,452

185,879

143,762

139,103

93,705

92,079

33,317

32,164

187,480

179,920

59,152

58,974

82,308

76,280

4,173,994

879,970

876,574

7,307,433

7,234,030

285,908

289,407

316,447

318,047

1,388,939

1,396,226

923,825

925,242

666,779

668,499

Government d e p o s i t s

42,459

42,463

13,907

14,332

90,550

90,980

15,443

15,480

9,253

8,931

B i l l s p a y a b l e w i t h F . R. Bank:
S e c u r e d by U.S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
All other

80,565

79,760

1,518
180

1,681
180

133,425
180

128,816
180

59,710
860

56,519
819

38,295
607

42,935
243

1,620
51,190

1,997
66,278

2,316
33,484

1,429
31,167

20,702
212,671

22,289
221,026

6,910
87,627

7,673
92,341

3,852
99,133

4,458
105,324

2.9

2.7

3-9

5.4

5-5

5.8

Cash i n v a u l t
Time d e p o s i t s

B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h F . R. Bank:
S e c u r e d oy U. S . Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
All other
R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F . R. Bank to t o t a l l o a n s and
investments, per cent



-d*

Met demand d e p o s i t s

O

540,031

£
CVl

538,737

R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F . R. Bank

2.8

3-1

.3.9

1,592,666 1,556,019

1,438,451 1,418,291

6,2