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BOARD CF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate R e l e a s e )
December 8, 1948
CONDITION QF 7<BBKLY REPORTING MBiviBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The c o n d i t i o n s t a t e m e n t of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n leading c i t i e s
shows t h e f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended December Is Decreases
of §>120,000,000 i n loans and $2X6,000,000 i n borrowings, and an i n c r e a s e of
$243,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks.
C o m m e r c i a l , i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans decreased $22,000,000 i n New
York C i t y , and £18,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks and i n c r e a s e d $11;,000,000
i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t . Loans f o r p u r c h a s i n g or c a r r y i n g United S t a t e s
Government and o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s decreased $156,000,000, l a r g e l y i n New York C i t y .
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $73*000,000 i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t ,
$39,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $28,000,000 i n t h e Richmond D i s t r i c t , and
$16,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks and decreased $69,000,000 i n t h e Kansas
C i t y D i s t r i c t . Other h o l d i n g s of s e c u r i t i e s showed l i t t l e change,
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d i n s i x d i s t r i c t s and decreased i n t h e other
s i x , and t h e n e t i n c r e a s e a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks was $40,000,000# t h e p r i n c i p a l changes were i n c r e a s e s of $66,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $55,000,000 i n San
Francisco D i s t r i c t and $41,000,000 i n t h e Richmond D i s t r i c t and a d e c r e a s e of
$125,000,000 i n t h e Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t , Time d e p o s i t s decreased $17,000,000
i n the San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t and $53,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. United
S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s decreased $110,000,000. Demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o
domestic banks i n c r e a s e d yl6L,000,000 i n New York C i t y and $61,000,000 i n t h e
Chicago D i s t r i c t .
Borrowings decreased i n most of t h e d i s t r i c t ; t h e p r i n c i p a l decrease was
$241,000,000 i n New York C i t y .
A summary of t h e 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 member banks follows $
H f 4«2

Dec,
1,

1948

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - n e t
Loans - g r o s s #
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s
f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g :
U. S . Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r p u r c h a s i n g or c a r r y i n g :
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury n o t e s U. S, bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances w i t h domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s except Govt.
U, S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Debits t o demand d e p o s i t a c c o u n t s , except i n t e r b a n k
and U. S. Govt, a c c o u n t s , d u r i n g week
#See f o o t n o t e on f o l l o w i n g page.




I n c r e a s e or
decrease since
Nov. 24, Dec. 3,

1948

1947

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

62,330
25,092
25,3^
15,527

-132
-120
-119
- 18

-2,697
+1,863
+1,988
+1,090

507
167

-117
+ 12

+
+

198

U75
4,o44
218
3,908

33,075
2,106
4,458
1,688

21,823
4,163
lit, 574
812

2,185
47,341
14,796
1,348
9,005
1,415
149
20,62$

+
+
+
+
+
-

31
1
20
16
2
16
1
4

31
34

- 256
37
+ 644
12
+ 484
-4,485
+1,158

- 14

+1,167
-1,159
-5,651
75

-114

+2,161

- 5
+ 78

-

+ 4o
- 53

- 906
+ 360

- 11

-110
+243
- 6

-276

6
149

+ 526
- 697
+ 37
- 154

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF V3BBKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, DECEMBER 1, lgl*8
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e D s t r i c~t"
Total
nne- Kansas Dallas San
New Phila- Cleve-IHich- Atlanta Chicago ~5t.
All
Boston York
Francisco
olis City
Louie
delphia land I mond
districts
(In millions of dollars)
ASSETS
11,011
183 2,321 2,318
8,582 2 , i k o
Loans and investments - total
62,330 2,766 20,327 2>5t*9 4 , 3 0 9 2,53l* 2,287
5,098
891 1,110
1*38
872
2,793 1,027
875
920 1,1*9**
8,1*69
25,092 1,105
Loans - net#
2,26k
582
773
253
633
1,91k
1*15
553
Commercial, industrial, & agr' 1 loans
917
5,951*
533
736
15,527
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
2
3
17
l
1*67
10
U. S. Government obligations
.7
507
12
2
5
5
5
5U
ll*
15
8
336
Other securities
1*67
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
16
16
6
6
11
25
16
17
12
33
U» S. Government obligations
3
37
198
1*2
12
30
13
5
63
21
23
37
8
203
18
Other securities
1*7 5
2,088
88
62
127
2
d
*
159
338
65
276
1*12
91
131*
l*,0l*t*
Real estate loans
2
5
2
1*
6
21
1*
168
218
3
Loans to banks
3
161
192
111;
73b
208
1
*
0
6
2
1
3
195
2
1
9
271*
201
991
3,908
Other loans
5,ll9
665 1,227 1,087
5,162
978
10,651 1,359 2,1*80 i,532 1,227
U.S. Government securities - total
33,075 1,558
ll*5
52
97
55
90
307
38
121*
85
133
8W*
2,106
136
Treasury b i l l s
1,002
2
3
0
2
6
9
1
3
2
152
581*
271
122
237
197
1,032
230
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
1*,1*58
258
67
87
1*13
33
73
152
69
81
57
308
1,688
Treasury notes
90
3,71*1*
738
1*1*5
771
663
3,858
81*9
8,1*67 1,032 1,958 1,193
21*, 823 1,102
U. S. bonds
121
206
16k
80
627
188
135
127
270
1,207
335
103
4,163
Other securities
2,011
21*6
550
1*68
531*
2,036
1*81
866
51*1
5,721*
51*5
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
572
11*, 571*
127
28
32
12
10I*
1*2
29
61*
87
176
1*7
61*
812
Cash in vault
2
78
263
293
116
90
185
151
152
333
10I*
122
Balances with domestic banks
2,185
98
216
28
16
26
50
101
1*8
51*
52
Other assets - net
1,260
73
87
509
LIABILITIES
6,983
851 1,71*9 1,972
6,173 1,1*10
Demand deposits adjusted
l+7,3Ul 2,376 16,81*7 2,105 3,055 2,065 1,755
1*06
5,069
2,1*61
1*68
253
379
532
1
*
1
*
0
576
2,372
1,357
Time deposits except Govt.
1*83
11*, 796
21
153
51
35
50
2
9
8
1*22
56
115
37
58
U.S. Government deposits
1,31*8
52
1*51
6
1
3
781*
6
1
*
2
300
1,1*13
1*92
1*1*6
380
2,880
Interbank demand deposits $Domestic banks
331
273
9,005
85
2
1
2
5
12
29
22
Foreign banks
13
1,231*
5
5
1,1*15
8
6
7
6
13
17
2
17
7
19
1*7
Borrowings
11*9
1
6
6
1
6
1
7
lit
19
18
1*1
69
29
621
25
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
56
1,091
728
1
9
2
1
9
5
221
98
1
8
6
175
6
9
6
1*61
306
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
2,1*35
6i0l6
323

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Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U.S.Govt, accounts
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1

20,623
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,

771*
*r

8,798
4

730 1,179
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666

660

2,931*

595

81*3

367
/

661*

2,1*13