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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.4.2

(For Immediate Release)
February 15# 1950
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 8: Decreases of
$241,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities, $321,000,000 in
reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $477,000,000 in demand deposits
adjusted, and $133,000,000 in borrowings, and an increase of $118,000,000 in United
States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $11,000,000 in New
York City and by smaller amounts in most of the other districts, and increased
$10,000,000 in the Boston District; there was a net decrease of $33,000,000 at all
reporting member banks. Loans to banks increased $104,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $108,000,000 in New York City, $78,000,000
in the Chicago District, and a total of $186,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $205,000,000, of which
$103,000,000 was in New York City, Holdings of Treasury notes and of United States
Government bonds increased $99,000,000 and $51,000,000, respectively. Holdings of
"other securities" increased $51,000,000.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased in most districts; the principal decreases
were $108,000,000 in the San Francisco District, $95,000,000 in New York City,
$86,000,000 in Chicago, $58,000,000 each in the Cleveland District and the Chicago
District outside of Chicago, and $35,000,000 in the Boston District. Time deposits
increased $34,000,000. United States Government deposits increased in all districts.
Borrowings decreased $17^,000,000 in New York City and increased $50,000,000
in Chicago.

Feb.
8,
1950*

Increase or
decrease since
Feb. 9,
Feb. 1,
1949
1950

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commer cial, industrial, and agriculttBJBl 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 millions of dollars)
+4,940
67,110
- 157
- 430
+ 33
24,520
- 345
+ 33
24,894
-1,409
13,885
- 33

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

37,354
2,576
5,947
3,984
24,847
5,236

443
860
146
447
4,403

258

4,452

12,063
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
762
Cash in vault
2,050
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
47,290
Demand deposits adjusted
15,393
Time deposits except Govt.
2,567
U. S. Government deposits
9,066
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
1,196
Foreign banks
325
Borrowings
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
21,506
and U. S. Govt, accounts, during week
•Preliminary
(San
Francisco
District)
because
of
holiday.



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69
7

1
+ 21
+
7
+ 104
3
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-

+
+
+

241
186

205

99
51
51

-

278

+

426

-

+
+
+

42

28
318
81
587

+4,338
+ 735
+ 746
+2,945

-

88

+1,032
-2,259

321
56
1

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28

+

50

477
+ 34
+ 118
+ 27
6
133

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+
+
+
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737
333
923
544
302
188

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ASSETS ARB LIABILITIES-OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAHKS IN.LEADING CITIES,. FEBRUARY 8, 1950
D i s t r i c t
R e s e r v e
F e d e r a l
Total*
San
Minne- Kansas
St.
Phila- Cleve- RichNew
all
Chicago Louis apolis City Dallas Francisco*
Atlanta
Boston
mond
land
York delphia
districts
tin millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
2,276 1,277 2 , 6 0 3 2,542 11,736
2,718 2,447
9,534
4,668
3,033 21,502 2,774
67,110
Loans and investments - total
964 1,188 4,992
430
985
880
882
2,535
1,447
948
8,224
1,045
24,520
Loans - net#
628
845
1,982
207
544
399
534
1,610
801
476
644
5,215
13,885
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans

5.4.2(a)

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

14
41

1
5

18

8

443

4
8

409
706

1
25

8
29

146
447
4,403

11
19
148
13
220

38
196
502
169
1,132

2
7
113
23
317

26
41
298
1
263

216
1
239

12
21
75
4
240

1,826 11,677 1,474
158
86
794
172
1,504
302
143
140
999
8,380 1,001
1,298
1,601
352
162

2,851
126
327
330
2,068
370

1,687
143
248
147
1,149
151

l,36l
90
329
147
795
204

6,203

450
41
94
56

710
75
126
67

449
64
159
51

415
41
179
56

1,779
99
307
92

2,434 1 6 , 5 8 5 2,121
419
2,454
479
828
116
157
360
2,749
270
12
981
26
3
170
5
663
29
51
314
2,488
326

3,107
1,379
176
444
6
21
37
476

2,062 1,740

6,322

860

258

4,452

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

37,354
2,576
5,947
3,984
24,847
5,236

Reserve 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

12,063
762

2,050
1,201

47,290
15,393
2,567
9,066
1,196
325
1,106
6,243

462
51
82
79

4,683
170
103
460

10
19

988
754
3,793
796

407

10
2

2,637
494
1,426
45
85

230

31
197

736

I
18

8
23

2,181

220

139
1

l4l

182

205

1,119
48
204
184
683

732
32
174
87
439
115

1,404
160
287
185
772
235

1,224
104
321
136
663
130

5,796
167
1,091
732

378
29
112
25

200
12

471
31
278

463
35
278
55

1,603
114
248
217

1,400
485

843
253
73
297
3

1,894
389
93
799
1
10
2
14
17
102
209

1,970
453
61
654

6,812
5,313
321
443
95
17
145
772

172

84
17

66
660

66

7
41
95

11

6

193
15

668

4

2
5
74

11

53
369
13
456

537
64
557

595

118

6
17

4
4

18

183

26

8

17
210

12
837

3,806
948

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
718
636
2,693
566
327
681
638
2,640
VJUV
1,015
810
10,019
763
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
21,506
^Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e. before deduction of valuation reserves. ^Preliminary (San Francisco District) because of holiday


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