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H,4,2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) December 28, 1955 CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended December 2.1: Increases of $749 million in holdings of Treasury bills, $304 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $803 million in United States Government deposits, and $229 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in all but one district and a total of $287 million at all reporting member banks; the principal increases were $86 million in the Chicago District, $70 million in New York City, and $46 million in the Cleveland District, Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities increased $117 million, "Other" loans increased $34 million. Holdings of Treasury bills increased $351 million in New York City, $100 million in the Chicago District and $79 million in the San Francisco District, Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness and of Treasury notes decreased $47 million and $42 million, respectively. Demand deposits adjusted increased $112 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were increases of $87 million in the Boston District, $59 million in the New York District outside of Mew York City and $44 million in Chicago, and a decrease of $168 millioh in New York City, Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased $1.88 million and borrowings from others decreased $136 million, Loeurs to banks decreased $171 million* A summary of assets and liaMliiiw of reporting member banks follows: Increase or Dec.-"decrease since 21, Dec. 22, Dec, 14, 1955 1954 1955 (In millions of dollars) ASSETS Loans and investments adjusted 1/ Loans adjusted 1/ Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans Loans to borkers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 86,793 48,280 26,604 +1,095 + 436 + 28? + 229 +7,529 2/ +4,181 2,904 1,270 8,148 10,097 + + 117 9 8 34 + 337 + 193 2/ + 992 2/ +1,910 U, S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U, S, bonds Other securities 30,243 1,527 944 7,052 20,720 8,270 684 749 47 42 24 25 -6,962 -1,166 -1,872 -1,234 -2,690 - 338 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks 1,082 13,874 1,137 2,692 171 304 38 63 + 198 - 293 + 53 - 102 - + + + — + — + — + L I A B I L I T I E S + 112 Demand deposits adjusted 58,670 + 645 + Time deposits except U, S. Government + 258 16 21,631 + 803 U, S, Government deposits 2,526 — 864 + 229 Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks 11,031 - 706 Foreign banks + 5 1,430 17 + Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks 188 + 494 572 From others 689 136 57 i/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross, ZJ October 5, 1955 reclassification increased commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans $318 million and decreased real estate loans and "other" loans by $294 and $25 millions, respectively. Preliminary (San Francisco District), ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES, DECEMBER 21, 1955 D i s t r i c t Federal Reserve Total San * st, Minne- Kansas CleveRichPhilaNew All * Boston Dallas Atlanta Chicago Francisco Louis apolis City mond land York delphia Districts (In millions of dollarsR ~ ASSETS 16,949 6,076 3,445 3,348 11,903 2 , 8 2 1 1,484 3,403 3,895 3 , 8 6 2 26,270 3,337 86,793 Loans and investments adjusted l/ 9,200 814 1,751 2,465 5,581 1 , 6 2 0 1,764 1,717 3,034 2 , 2 8 8 1 5 , 8 8 6 2,160 48,280 Loans adjusted l/ 1,024 1,602 419 3,873 3,347 850 962 815 1,476 26,604 9,764 1,121 1,351 Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans H.4.2(a) Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans U . S . Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 2,904 50 2,120 63 151 26 32 293 28 1,270 8,148 10,097 33 344 553 521 1,158 2,584 59 123 705 633 81 182 28 332 533 42 156 549 30,243 1,527 944 7,052 20,720 8,270 1,249 95 72 209 873 325 7,869 609 145 1,350 5,765 2,515 875 64 40 2,436 51 98 650 1,637 606 1,402 57 35 313 997 279 1,082 65 560 87 99 89 689 4,809 273 198 804 9 13,874 1,137 2,692 1,920 212 747 172 599 302 522 64 130 82 24 923 111 158 92 12 544 89 194 70 761 1,099 279 456 1,310 75 50 442 743 5,131 187 98 1,357 3,489 1,191 959 42 18 38 2,017 135 293 321 516 57 280 66 128 22 279 616 242 30 468 39 152 46 25 20 89 13 169 216 24 281 412 214 539 116 48 3,537 1,776 512 1,304 6,010 33 138 32 372 784 348 1,186 68 19 322 158 2 I 49 244 825 244 144 270 1,526 4,070 1,739 174 67 24 14 545 44 334 47 7 574 52 501 143 943 290 52 2,412 549 99 2,714 856 100 9.596 7.597 310 312 3 930 2 997 17 539 162 24 18 30 139 30 3 38 324 10 2 68 408 17 75 557 1,233 216 18 L I A B I L I T I E S 7,675 1,817 2 , 6 0 2 2,412 4,l6l 3,048 18,694 2 , 5 9 6 58,670 Demand deposits adjusted 3,218 626 556 712 480 1,725 615 4,407 21,631 Time deposits except U. S. Government 83 121 79 395 88 165 172 862 2,526 U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: 756 1,754 502 446 757 545 3,145 348 11,031 Domestic banks 46 10 5 9 9 19 1,113 1,430 35 Foreign banks Borrowings: 12 161 44 25 36 42 6 165 572 From Federal Reserve Banks 22 84 1 19 7 428 23 689 7 From others 42 157 66 51 90 55 1,256 2,505 95 Other liabilities 267 1,024 298 324 634 384 436 8,444 2,973 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS * Preliminary (San Francisco District). 1f Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. 116 2,180 168 286 329
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