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H.4.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) December 31, 1952 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 24; Decreases of $232 million in holdings of Treasury bills and $1,111 million in demand deposits adjusted, and increases of $436 million in United States Government deposits and $544 million in borrowings. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in six districts and decreased in the other six, with a net increase of $72 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were increases of $32 million in New York City, $27 million in Chicago, and $18 million in the Cleveland District. Changes according to industry are available in another press release. Loans for purchasing or carrying securities increased $98 million. Real estate loans increased $23 million. Loans to banks decreased $115 million. "Other loans" increased $49 million. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $50 million in the Kansas City District, $45 million in the Richmond District, $43 million in the Cleveland District, and by smaller amounts in most of the other districts. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $21 million and holdings of Treasury notes increased $14 million. Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $41 million in the San Francisco District and a total of $65 million at all reporting member banks. Demand deposits adjusted decreased $666 million in New York City, $165 million in the Cleveland District, $75 million in the San Francisco District, and by soallei amounts in nearly all of the other districts. Time deposits increased $52 million. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased $159 million. Borrowings increased $293 million in New York City and $131 million in Chicago. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows. Dec. 24, 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 Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits; Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank accounts, during week and U. S. Government Increase or decrease since Dec. 17, 1952 Dec. 26, 1951 (In millions of dollars) 78,817 38,895 39,457 23,308 - + + + 173 136 127 72 84 5 +3,939 +3,392 +3,459 +1,716 + + 175 184 563 1,215 + 123 648 6,007 515 7,078 32,621 4,255 2,407 6,012 19,947 7,301 15,638 946 2,481 + + + 9 10 23 115 49 304 232 21 14 65 5 134 114 93 + 5 + 75 + 339 83 +1,048 + 99 - 257 -1,176 + 58 +1,474 + 448 + 708 - 131 1 54,705 17,511 3,701 10,989 1,352 1,814 -1,111 52 436 159 10 + + 544 + 646 +1,270 +1,223 + 317 + 33 + 637 35,937 - - + - + - + - - + + H.4.2(a) ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS xrJ F e d e r Total All New Phila- CleveDistricts Boston York delphia i land A S S E T S Loans and investments - total 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 78,817 38,895 23,308 3,458 1,716 1,079 24,670 13,618 9,236 563 1,215 4 13 391 986 123 648 6,007 515 7,078 32,621 4,255 2,407 6,012 19,947 7,301 15,638 946 2,481 1,498 4 22 279 15 330 1,498 170 143 178 1,007 244 607 65 94 94 54,705 17,511 3,701 10,989 1,352 l,8l4 2,151 7,157 2,795 551 152 303 30 27 81 379 3,072 1,565 897 LEADING CITIES, December 24, 1952 a 1 R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t RichSt. Minne- Kansas San Atlanta Chicago Dallas mond Louis apolis City Francisc (In millions of dollars) 2,945 11,143 5,557 3,175 2,427 1,352 4,364 1,225 636 1,495 724 2,858 13 133 80 4 6 13 70 261 7 370 1,602 211 139 293 959 221 622 77 202 56 11 28 97 2 371 1,457 184 203 364 706 263 550 49 221 6l 15 70 519 57 704 5,761 672 430 1,299 3,360 1,018 2,269 117 317 97 4 14 262 30 336 1,091 188 127 197 579 188 517 35 134 32 2,446 623 167 520 7 67 38 264 2,118 557 116 696 8 52 46 233 7,313 2,911 650 1,718 42 337 124 848 1,118 4,214 36 17 29 3 8 1 50 246 24 769 153 18 323 1,820 466 8,686 1,147 116 1,190 254 76 151 1,275 804 5,967 2,366 360 581 5,587 224 50 l4l 119 584 55 8 65 446 7 407 2,629 398 331 543 1,357 501 1,017 88 137 84 3,797 1,467 309 575 8 128 66 533 18,081 3,031 1,310 3,100 1,105 761 1,154 2,664 - - 2,455 428 135 425 13 31 47 343 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts 2,195 1,194 1,333 1 6 , 8 1 8 1,321 35,937 # Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves. 2,679 i,4oo 760 - - 1,413 633 322 3,215 3,165 1,338 1,722 852 1,175 14,325 7,535 3,274 10 11 23 1 8 127 2 180 625 78 62 138 347 155 261 15 84 17 6 5 17 58 182 128 14 5 270 358 1,550 1,266 202 364 148 175 212 331 680 704 327 177 676 697 44 39 444 319 101 52 5 26 2,784 35 1,466 5,309 482 319 1,031 3,477 l,48l 2,254 143 269 265 1,649 492 115 785 3 95 36 222 909 255 70 357 3 55 26 115 2,308 466 144 1,002 2 103 4l 256 2,514 487 119 934 11 11 61 293 8,320 6,243 4l4 574 120 147 431 1,007 909 512 1,222 1,266 3,835 — — 2 — — 9 — •»