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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
February 14, 1951
(For Immediate Release)
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 February 7> An increase
of $201,000,000 in commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans; decreases of
$411,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities, $421,000,000
in demand deposits adjusted, and $157,000,000 in borrowings; and an increase of
$115,000,000 in United States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $127,000,000 in New
York City, $27,000,000 in the Cleveland District, $16,000,000 in the Chicago
District,and $15,000,000 in the San Francisco District, but they decreased
$11,000,000 in the Dallas District. "Other loans" decreased.$37/ 300,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $127,000,000 in New Yore City and
$35,000,000 in the Chicago District, and increased $27,000,000 in the Atlanta
District; the net decrease at all reporting member banks was $174,000,000, vsHold'
ings of Treasury notes decreased $33,000,000 in the San Francisco District and a
total of $72,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of 1Jnited.States
Government- bonds decreased $110,000,000 in New York City and a to tal of
$165,000,000 at.all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $127,000,000 in the Chicago District,
$77,000,000 in New York City, $73,000,000 in the Cleveland District and by sm<
amounts in most of the other districts. United States Government deposits increased
in all districts. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks increased $92,000,000.
Borrowings decreased $71,000,000 in New York City and $6l,000,
Francisco District.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
Feb.
decrease since
7,
Jan. 31, Feb. 8,
1951
1950
1951
H.4.2

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

(In mil Lions-of dollars)
302*
+2,086
69,225
+7,149
128
31,669
+7,224
128
32,118
+4,436
201
18,321

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

31,093
1,444

Beserves 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 Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank -demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks

Borrowings

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
* January 31 figures revised (San Francisco District)



516

1,012

17
9

167
577
5,303
313
5,909

10
4
4
37
411*
174*
«• -»

8,609
21,040
6,463
14,184

818

2,130

50,811

15,604
1,864
9,181
1,347
825
25,056

72*

165
19

+

73

+

152

+
+
+
+

21
130
901
55

+1,456
-6,282
-1,151
-5,947
+4,623
-3,807
+1,219

23
36

+2,106
+
58
+
84

421*
5
115
92
6
157

+3,481
+ 215
- 701
+ 116
+ 151
+ 500

76*

H.4.2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING' MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, FEBRUARY ?V 1951
Total
all
Boston
districts

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
Seal estate loans
Loans to banks
t)ther loans
JQLJ3, Government securities - total
.treasury bills
Jfoeasury 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
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
^Individual loan items are reported gross,




69,225
31, 669
18,321

3,166

New
York
21,995

1,484 10,788
905 6,962

R e s e r v e
D i s
RichAtlanta Chicago
mond
(In millions of dollars)
9,786
4,814
2,786
2,559
3,444
1,140
1,137
1,833
691 2,176
1,018
551

F e d e r a
fhila- iCleve-

2,847
1,244

676

516

433

1,012

13
12

786

3
33

16
24

1
6

13

167
577
5,303
313
5,909
31,093
1,444

10
27
215
33
294
1,448
63

36
254
717
171
1,590
9,133
361

3

36
68

143
19
384
1,253
52

362

2
337
2,511
107

11
33
245
6
301
1,469
98

12
23
93
4
317
1,209
77

8,609

1,963

287

628

21,040
6,463

291
1,094
234

387
984
177

506
626

14,184

526

2,130
1,440

57
92
94

818

6,809
2,074
5,493
181
128
575

6

914
350

1,776
470

531
47

858

105

. 60

83
145
83

2,768
1,096
473

368

2,532

322

3,433
1,361
137
445
9
63
52
483

1,044 10,870
i.e.,
before deduction
i.e

885

1,353

50,811
15,604
1,864
9,181
1,347

825
1,606

6,559

25,086

2,655
482
72
268
40
7
76
335

17,409

2,656
568

870

2,313
424

100
16
9
38

500
69
161
54

213
482
43
180
58

t r i c t
San
St.
Minne- Kansas
Dallas
Francisco
Louis apolis City
2,390
1,273
732

1,271
575
301

2,729
1,198
770

2,678
1,476
l,o4l

12,204
6,077
2,498

44
98

2
4

2

1
8

8

3
18

23
60

10
15
237
23
264
935
40

168
552
21

302
593
182
440
30
116
29

450

21
624
5,388
328
1,613
3,447
954
2,092
102
305
103

4
14
167
4

1,254
173

9
28
2,450
29
1,125
4,899
50

168
363
144

459
622
277

372
596
160

1,633
3,216
1,228

232
13
83
17

552
34
249
44

553
38
304
68

1,925
121
262
255

2,210
422

7,369
5,407
207
444
112
17
315

- -

238

1,531
482
66

858 2,049

676

192

239
55
309
2
27
20
106

825

10
33
35
210

6,901
2,634
383
1,419
44
144
89
774

774

3,338

650

412

2,186
591
88
4l6
5
15
26
243

1,897
517
55

867

565

3
29
26

10
44
120
1
267
1,042
74

3
5
104

389
77

56
678

1
8
30
229

29
237

910

832

9

896

3,151