The full text on this page is automatically extracted from the file linked above and may contain errors and inconsistencies.
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS \ s t . 3563 F e d e r a l Reserve Board, December 27, 1923. Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n - Friday a f t e r n o o n , Dec. 28; not e a r l i e r . CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES Aggregate i n c r e a s e s of $99,000,000 in loans and investments and of $162,000,000 in Government d e p o s i t s , as against r e d u c t i o n s of $149,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and of $69,000,000 in r e s e r v e balances with t h e Federal r e s e r v e banks, a r e shown in the weekly c o n s o l i d a t e d statement of c o n d i t i o n on December 19 of 7°4 member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s . Loans and d i s c o u n t s increased by $38,000,000, i n crease# o,f $b2,000,000 in loans on c o r p o r a t e stocks and bonds and of $1,000,000 i n loans on U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s , being o f f s e t i n p a r t by a r e d u c t i o n of *$25,000,000 i n a l l o t h e r , l a r g e l y commercial, loans and d i s c o u n t s . Investments of a l l r e p o r t i n g members increased by $61,000,000, c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness showing an i n c r e a s e of $48,000,000 and c o r p o r a t e bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s - an i n c r e a s e of $17,000,000, w h i l e h o l d i n g s of U. S. bonds and. Treasury n o t e s show a r e d u c t i o n of $4,000,000. Loans and d i s c o u n t s of r e p o r t i n g banks i n New York City show an i n c r e a s e of $38,000,000, loans secured by c o r p o r a t e stocks and bonds - an i n c r e a s e of $56,000,000, loans secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - an i n c r e a s e of $2,000,000, and a l l o t h e r , l a r g e l y commercial, loans and d i s c o u n t s - a^decrease of $20,000,000. Investments of t h e New York City banks increased by $15,000,000, U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - by $3,000,000 and other bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s - by ' $12,000,000- f Net demand d e p o s i 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 show a r e d u c t i o n of $149,000,000, of which $35,000,000 i s shown f o r t h e New York d i s t r i c t , $29,000,000 f o r the Chicago d i s t r i c t , $21,000,000 f o r the Cleveland d i s t r i c t and $16,000,000 f o r the P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t . Time d e p o s i t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g oanks decreased by $1,000,000. Government d e p o s i t s , cn aocount cf Treasury r a t i o n s , including the payment of income and p r o f i t s t a x e s and the issue and redemption of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s show a net i n c r e a s e of $162,000,000 f o r a l l r e p o r t i n g banks, t h e New York City banks r e p o r t i n g an i n c r e a s e of $47,000,000. Reserve balances of a l l r e p o r t i n g banks a t t h e Federal r e s e r v e banks declined by $69,000,000, while cash in v a u l t increased $14,000,000. Member oanks i n New York C i t y r e p o r t r e d u c t i o n s of $46,000,000 in r e s e r v e balances and of $4,000,000 in c a s h . Borrowings 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 from the F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks declined from $485,000,000 t o $470,000,000 or from 3. t o 2.9 p e r cent of t h e i r t o t a l loans and investments. Borrowings of t h e New York City members decreased from $74,000,000 to ' $54,000,000 or from 1.5 t o 1 . 1 p e r c e n t of t h e i r t o t a l l o a n s and investments. Following i s a statement of changes i n the p r i n c i p a l 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 members, as compared w i t h a week and a y e a r ago: Loans and d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s Secured by s t o c k s and bonds , . . . I n c r e a s e or Decrease In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s s ince Dec. 12, 1923 Dec . 20,, 1922 + 674 38 + 1 62 + 62 115 + b21 25 bl 3 1 Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s . . + - T o tal accommodation a t F. R. Banks C. 4s - - + - 303 122 5 102 17 - 78 69 14 - 30 162 149 1 18 - - + 9 316 &3 371 120 St. 3loj; f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday a f t e r n o o n , December 28, 192); not e a r l i e r . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES # ( I n thousands of d o l l a r s ) ' Dec. 19, 1923 Dec. 12 1923 — Number of r e p o r t i n g banks ~ Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s - To^al loans and d i s c o u n t s - - U. S. P r 3 - « a r bonds - I>: - - !•>: - - - - - - - - - - ~ ppR 433 pPU 070 - - -- - - - - 11,955.997 ^5.706 11,917.523 274,0 7 0 :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: "85 S40,08S U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness - - - - - - Other bends, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s - Total loans and d i s c o u n t s and investments Reserve balance w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks Cash in v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ Net demand d e p o s i t s - Government d e p o s i t s B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Banks: Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s All other - - - Ratio of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Banks . to t o t a l loans and investments, p e r cent - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - C< ^ ::::::::::: t i S i S Z U. S. Treasury n o t e s Time d e p o s i t s ^64 133,646 2,19^,&93 16,455,422 June 20, 1923 ^ 2S2 1KP ilil 11,730,394 230,371) ™i7, "SSI 841,379 25,403 . 2,177,3^1 16,359,044 257,157 3,714,832 7,279,570 11,251,559 I,435,624 9g3,591 *534,747 159,6C6 2,140,159 lo,4SO,9ol 241,863 2.272.643 16,116,436 1,355,021 ^35,637 1,423,524 321,286 1,397,ll6 279,247 1,364,597 344,514 11,103,3*7 11,252,421 11,094,097 II,186,196 4,057,952 4,058,247 3,995,750 3,657,168 195,566 33,500 255,562 511,36s JS';?? 216,161 SS'Si 247,471 . oiH'S? 21o,292 203,245 2,9 3*0 * Includes Victory n o t e s . V Dec. 20, 1922 762 V 147,436 2.2 F - l s a s o d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday a f t e r n o o n , December 28, 1923; n o t e a r l i o r , S t . 3863b. PRINCIPAL BESCUBCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESEBVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, DECEMBER 19, 192). (In thousands of d o l l a r s ) Cleve. Rich. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . Lcuis Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran. Boston New York P h i l a . Total F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t 764 65 80 106 26 76 112 55 52 43 Ifcmbev of r e p o r t i n g banks 35 73 39 Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s 76,148 15,449 Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g . 13,318 231,370 1 , 6 2 0 , 8 6 3 265,177 Secured by s t o c k s & bonds All o t h e r l o a n s & d i s c o u n t s 644.761 2 ,495,317 345,517 U. U. U. U. 9,466 28,167 8,643 3,021 37,411 11,979 3,8b9 5,954 412,621 123,042 65,087 586,145 148,992 41,700 77,042 69,185 688,331 333,115 372,858 1,129,61b 312,632 195,421 345,493 223,323 11,955 186,777 611,199 225,413 3,830,001 7,900,563 T o t a l loans and d i s c c u n t s 559,449 4 ,192,32s 626,143 1,129,119 464,sec 447,411 1,755,172 473,603 243,990 426,489 295,529 1,009,964 11,955,997 275,706 30,077 49,006 10,694 4 8 , 7 4 3 29,736 14,374 24,790 15,193 9 , l 6 l 11,540 19,661 12,731 S„ Pre-war bends 96,742 1,005,359 109,126 27,297 14,208 94,443 22,520 12,263 45,715 15,641 446,983 42,425 78,026 S. L i b e r t y bonds 52,703 13,522 12,388 2,431 4,745 6,945 l,7C9 25,568 3,089 3,027 4,727 3,597 955 S. T r e a s u r y bonds 840,088 37,283 104,229 17,075 28,289 16,303 17,158 6,198 471,845 45,906 53,713 15,150 3. Trsasuiy n o t e s 26,939 U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of Indebtedness Other bonds, s t o c k s and securities 6,039 169,873 6,969 11,933 5,077 9,092 23,030 9,318 2,265 4,359 5,862 17,289 133,646 758,942 183,962 299,850 49,936 42,435 345,233 86,497 27,774 58,995 13,506 157,560 2,194,893 31,753 T o t a l loans and d i s c o u n t s and investments 1,,187,784 5,976,455 919,158 1,657,259 595,023 535,427 2,359 , 265 631,151 325,297 569,02s 370,068 1,362,437 16,465,422 95,612 1,355,021 106,808 35,304 34,528 600,688 68,804 198,470 37,856 21,720 45,055 27,095 83,078 Reserve b a l a n c e with F.B.Bk. 23,506 335,637 41,126 15,931 20,355 6,477 13,102 10,456 62,503 23,456 5 9 , 6 3 1 19,605 9,429 Cash in v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s 800,460 4 , 7 2 7 , 6 9 0 674,026 Time d e p o s i t s 267,340 881,341 336,260 273,423 1,456,651 341,935 199,326 399,087 257,681 893,475 115,132 606,883 150,682 176,795 806,025 190,275 5 4 , 6 0 9 131,529 755,465 11,103,347 52,927 551,220 4,057,952 21,050 56,982 15,820 27,212 4,435 11,088 20, 791 6,943 2,516 1,934 8,543 16,252 195,566 B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h F. R, Bank: Secured by U . S . G o v t . o b l i g , . 8,997 24,250 All o t h e r 78,036 15,643 19,623 9,377 28,464 20,304 20,879 19,256 15,951 29,868 25,502 16,174 11,306 31,525 5,64o 2,845 19,575 19,996 1,423 4,348 12,579 22,555 254,305 216,161 Government d e p o s i t s J) 4 v Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday a f t e r n o o n , December 28, 1923; not e a r l i e r . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AMD LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING KEIaBER BAMS IN F. R. 3131Z A-E1fiRAliOHCITIES AND IN OTHER S£XECTED CIT 7 . (In thous ands of d o l l a r s ) Other F. R, All F. R. ed cities scl.'.ct c i t i e s Branch i a s City of Chicago Bank c i t New York City Dec. 12 Doc. 19 Dec. 12 Dec. 12 Dec. 19 Dec. 19 Dec. 19 Dec. 12 Dec, 19 Ded. 12 304 304 205 203 257 257 67 67 49 49 Number of r e p o r t i n g banks . Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s : Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s Secured by s t o c k s and bonds A l l other loans and d i s c o u n t s 65,3bl 66,213 1,425,794 1,372,505 2,179,276 2,199,417 T o t a l loans and d i s c o u n t s 3,676,431 3,635,13s U. S, Pre-war bonds U. S. U. S. U, 0. U. S. Other L i b e r t y bonds Treasury bonds Treasury notes C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness bonds, s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l loans and d i s c o u n t s and investments Reserve balance with F, E. Bank 359,337 17,458 440,171 28,Obi 390,373 18,359 435,997 24,008 543,534 532,372 71,070 74,92S xx Government d e p o s i t s B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with F. E. Bank: Secured 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 payable 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 loans and investments, p e r cent 149, 6 l 5 2,695,299 4,555,069 1,,125,429 1,141,926 4,201 4,201 7,699,956 37,268 5,214 60,354 9,456 167,942 37,496 5,213 6l,841 4,532 166,024 93,265 609,219 43,137 625,160 72,175 1,162,909 * 35,455 35,613 40,152 40,949 147,672 511,992 616,605 621,154 515,097 2,634,521 4,573,605 1,664,952 1,665,556 1,350,532 1,355,955 7,656,095 2,321,769 2,325,020 1,934,242 1,933,405 105,414 106,891 75,546 93,110 75,547 613,521 43,002 625,835 45,800 1,146,495 231,081 20,094 142,374 231,52s 41,475 590,552 25,545 559,554 15,753 142,344 165,089 19,472 72, 554 19,993 441,102 167,445 19,079 73,200 14,055 440,959 1,412,£64 1,421,533 10,305,£57 10,223,564 3,423,222 3,411,590 2,759,343 2,753,590 162,525 169,351 240,905 239,613 951,291 1,014,530 136,601 146,074 90,905 90,479 51,532 69,201 163,200 l6l,606 34,937 31,596 975,235 1,006,044 7,647,157 1,906,643 1,928,445 1,661,800 1,676,819 865,309 661,155 1,956,425 1,203,966 1,211,267 15,602 2,661 49,519 5,593 21,746 607,461 613,699 352,870 37o,560 54,062 7,171 10,053 1,615 7,534,904 1,958,677 130,145 47,550 6,845 47,750 26,342 6,393 5,931 3,946 125,207 93,201 110,017 121,987 55,424 70,063 56,153 72,114 43,674 52,597 45,013 53,370 1.1 1.5 •7 2.1 2.3 4.5 4.6 3-5 3.6 4 , 2 3 6 , 7 s ! 4,267,154 Time d e p o s i t s 37,923 5,133,343 5,050,200 552,310 59S,139 Cash in v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s 32,051 28,559 446,57b 666,459 28,585 4%,642 663,202 c 4,555