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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
February 16, 19u9

H.l*.2

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 9' Decreases of
0291*,000,000 in loans, $252,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities, $392,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, and $11*2,000,000 in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $25,000,000 in the
San Francisco District and $21*,000,000 at all reporting member baiks, and increased
$10,000,000 in New York City. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or
carrying United States Government securities decreased $138,000,000, largely in
New York City. "Other loans" decreased 053,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased *113,000,000 in New York City,
$32,000,000 in the Chicago District, 327,000,000 in the Boston District, and
$11*6,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of
indebtedness decreased 066,000,000 in New York City, 025,000,000 in the Chicago
District,and 3163,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United
States Government bonds increased 020,000,000 in the Chicago District, <*>11,000,000
in the Atlanta District, and $1*5,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased ^162,000,000 in New York City, ^101,000,000
in the San Francisco District, 069,000,000 in the Chicago District, and 050,000,000
in the Boston District. United States Government deposits increased 083,000,000.s
Demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased 0109,000,000#
Borrowings decreased 0113,000,000 in New York Cit]^ $18,000,000 in Chicago,
and $11*2,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

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
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vaultBalances 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. Govt, accounts, during week
#See footnote on following page,
Digitized for *Feb.
FRASER 2 figures revised (Chicago District)


Increase or
Feb.
decrease since
9,
Feb. 2,
Feb. 11,
191*9
191*8
191*9
(In millions of dollars)

- 291*
- 21*

-2,21*0
+1,526
+1,665
+ 521

- 138
1*

+
+

188
1*75
1,085
177
3,865
33,016
1,81*1
5,201
1,039
21*,935
l*,20l*

+
4+
+
+

2
2
6
81
53
252
11*6
163*
12#
1*5
20

- 119
11*
+ 530
+
11
+ 321*
-3,775
- 373
+1,930
ā€”1,656
-3,676
+
9

Hi, 322
790
2,000

+
-

58
61*
11

+1,893
5
- 175

1*6,553
15,060
1,61*1*
8,522
1,1*98
137

- 392
+ 15
+ 83
- 109
2
- 11*2

-1,091
+ 396
+ 692
- 1*95
+ 160
- 351*

62,170
21*, 950
25,239
15,291*
721
1*31*

19,373

ā€” 526
-

i9h

370
1*2

H.4.2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, FEBRUARY 9, 1949
Total
All
districts

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net#
Commercial, industrial, & 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
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 Gov't
UĀ« S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits $ Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
r.APTTAL ACCOUNTS
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S, Govt, accounts
//See
footnote on nrevious nape.



62,170
24,950
15,294
721
434

188
475
4,085
177
3,865
33,016
1,841
5,201
1,039
24,935
4,204
14,322
790

2,000
1,187

46,553

15,060
1,644

8,522
1,498
137
1,019

6,036

19,373

F e d e r a 1
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
San
St. Minne- Kansas
CleveRichPhilaNew
Boston York delphia land mond Atlanta Chicago Louis apolis City Dallas Francisco
(In millions of dollars)
,130 2,363 2,286 10,996
8,562 2,143
2,787 20,211 2,542 4,336 2,523 2,291
881 1,112 5,062
433
2,720 1,006
1,054 8,577
915
1,490
856
844
783 2,223
575
248
612
1,847
691 5,929
515
920
411
540

11

661
321

17

16

5

5

46
4
7
219
95
420
11
117
275
973
10,410 1,343
112
642
143
1,301
188
34
8,279 1,054
284
1,224
527
5,512
165
45
86
109
53
484

16
26
13
21
33
21
66
203
277
2
5
9
188
209
228
2,508 1,543 1,266
48
96
111
299
286 ' 190
116
43
44
876
1,995 1,213
181
124
338
506
861
549
86
65
44
181
128
151
52
66
49

2,341 16,484 2,066
437
481 2,379
75
511
64
324
275 2,686
12
29 1,293
7
73
3
25
598
53
307
319 2,457

2,976 2,058 1,748
529
577
1,399
76
46
145
530
375
437
11
5
5
ā€”
9
19
26
17
37
134
220
459

11
16
136
2
196
1,626
99
283
46
1,198
107
557
56
86
79

761

8,540

694

1,018

668

619

2

38
31

1
5

20

10

8

58
338

161

5
63

21

12

2
212

13

397
5,196 1,001
56
343
201
731
58
231
686
3,891

113
616

646

136

2,004
103
314

467
30

239

88

111
24

6,081 1,386

18

139
14
445

81
12

75
15

6

12
127
3
159
1,278

126
283
70
799
204
549
31

262
26

U
43
89

186
1,054

26

U

28

2,110
5
729
5,175

I64

274 1,071
153
42
712 3,787
120
759
546 2,005
119
34
263
234
202
49

6
60

697

651
3
5
15
175

811 1,837 1,932 6,833
418 5,183
381
255
198
62
47
31
411
530
733
257
88
1
5
2
2
8
4
1
15
144
14
15
726
198
195
99

2,519

540

316

2,547
323
1,313
44

474

66

666

584 2,448