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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
December £4, 1952
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shoVs the following principal changes for the week ended December 17: Increases
of $477 million in loans, $689 million in demand deposits adjusted and $541 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks; and a decrease of $470 million
in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts
and a total of $100 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes
x</ere increases of $25 million in the Cleveland District, $17 million in the Chicago
District, $13 million each in New York City and in the Boston District, and $12
million in the San Francisco District, and a decrease of $12 million in the St.
Louis District. Changes according to industry are available in another press
release. Loans for purchasing or carrying securities increased $110 million. Loans
to banks increased $209 million. "Other loans" increased $72 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased in most districts although they decreased
in both Chicago and New York City; there was a net increase of $74 million at all
reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government bonds and of "other
securities" increased $59 million and $54 million.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $443 million in New York City, $81 million
in the Boston District, and $51 million in the Philadelphia District, and they
decreased $75 million in the Chicago District. Time deposits increased $66 million.
United States Government deposits increased $103 million. Demand deposits credited
to domestic banks increased in all but one district.
Borrowings decreased $135 million in Chicago, $100 million in New York City
and $87 million in the San Francisco District.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Dec.
17,
1952
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

(in millions of dollars)
78,990
38,759
39,330
23,236

+637
+477
+479
+100

+4,148
+3,247
+3,337
+1,794

479
1,220

+ 59
+ 30

+
+

39
140

114

+ 4
+ 17
- 12

+

2
59

+

170

+
-

55
19

638

5,984
630

7,029
32,925
4,487
2,428
5,998
20,012
7,306
15,504
1,060
.2,574

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
^ L I A B I L I T I E S
T
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

55,816
17,459
3,265
11,148
1,342
1,270

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

34,825

Digitized for and
FRASER
U. S. Government


Increase or
decrease since
Dec. 10,
Dec. 19,
1952
1951

+209
+ 72
+106

+
+
+
+

74
3
30
59
54

+168

- l
+220
+689

+ 66

+ 311
46
+1,042
+ 348
38
-1,183
+
57
+1,512
+ 553

+ 994
+1,303

+103

+1,089

+541
+ 14
-4?0

+

228

+

56

+

313

Total
All
New
Districts Boston York
A S S E T S
total
Loans and investments
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
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: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

(in millions of dollars)
78,990
38,759
23,236

3,464

24,562

1,715

13,510 1,558

1,081

9,202

891

479
1,220

3
12

342

14
33

114

4
22
279
17

638

5,984
630

7,029
32,925
4,487
2,428
5,998
20,012

7,306
15,504
1,060

2,574
1,478
55,816
17,459
3,265

11,148
1,342
1,270
2,160

7,146

Debits to demand deBOsi t accounts, except
interbank and U,.S, Govt, accounts
34,825



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

328

1,503
171
137
184

1,011
246
625

76
97
96

981

37
242
762

348

1,806
8,701

1,178
272
1,282

5,969
2,351
5,751
266

147
559

3,059

1
24
151
10

464
l,i4o
107

76
151
806

361
599
57
137
52

18,758 2,482
3,027
431
1,022
120
3,lip
46o
1,103
13
6
462
80 1,145
47
2,649
345
379

2,833

551
133
313
29
40

1,213 .15,533

1,270

5,602 3,216
2,433 1,346
1,477
637
18

28
9
65

44-5
33

1
6
13
66
260
8

2,990 11,090 2,708
1,224 4,287 1,409
716
2,830
765

13
11
28
97
9
371
1,502
221
202
370
709
264

85
95

4
6

16
69

4
14

517
52

262

60

45
695
325
5,766 1,111
687
210
128
437
1,282
193
3,360
580
188
1,037
2,270
489
126
38
335
137
96
32

3,962 2,452
l,46l
622
240
161
571
529
7
7
64
78
67
38
264
533

2,145
555
116

7,357 1,669
2,901
491
616
110

2,011

1,084

405
2,669

441
326

533
1,369
500

978
106
150
83

371
1,648
256

l4l
293
958
222
598
88
180
55

1,187
?s.

530
50

241

709

8
59
46
233

1,424 3,268
647 1,346
329
855

2

9

3,217 14,390
1,735
7,549
1,182
3,271

11

1
8
5
17
58
7
124
181
128
12
21
11
181
269
356
621 1,598 1,304
80
4l4
240
64
175
149
124
214
331
678
701
353
156
324
178
251
609
613
16
4l
47
85
328
449
18
100
54

43
224
125
848

45
219

909 2,316 2,538
254
465
483
76
110
147
36l
916
998
4
11
3
49
72
15
42
61
27
114
292
257

4,686

964

551

1,803

782

3
85

1,173

12
24
5

26

2,778
64
1,458

5,362
482
321
1,041
3,518
1,479
2,191
149
288

273
8,395
6,218

414
587
111
116

437
1,013

1,143

4,010