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STATEMEUT FOR THE PRESS
j o r immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l P.e s e r v e System

February 23, 1937.

C o n d i t i o n of Weekly R e p o r t i n g Member Banks i n 101 L e a d i n g C i t i e s
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 b a n k s i n 101 l e a d i n g c i t i e s
on F e b r u a r y 1J shows i n c r e a s e s f o r t h e week of $ 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , $ 5 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d , $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n d e p o s i t s
c r e d i t e d t o d o m e s t i c b a n k s a n d $ $ 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n b a l a n c e s w i t h d o m e s t i c b a n k s , and a
d e c r e a s e of $ 5 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n U n i t e d S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s .
Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n Hew York C i t y showed no change f o r t h e week,
l o a n s t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s o u t s i d e Hew York d e c r e a s e d $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and l o a n s on
s e c u r i t i e s to o t h e r s ( e x c e p t b a n k s ) d e c l i n e d $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Hew York d i s t r i c t
and $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . H o l d i n g s of a c c e p t a n c e s and
commercial p a p e r b o u g h t i n c r e a s e d $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e a l e s t a t e l o a n s showed no change,
and l o a n s to b a n k s i n c r e a s e d $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Hew York d i s t r i c t .
"Other l o a n s "
i n c r e a s e d $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Chicago d i s t r i c t and $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g
member b a n k s .
H o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s Government o b l i g a t i o n s d e c l i n e d $ 1 0 , 0 3 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e
C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t , $ £ , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and $1.4,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s , and i n c r e a s e d $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e B o s t o n d i s t r i c t . Holdings
of o b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y g u a r a n t e e d by t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s Government d e c r e a s e d
$ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . H o l d i n g s of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " i n c r e a s e d $ ^ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Hew York
d i s t r i c t and $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s .
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 $ 6 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Hew York d i s t r i c t and
$ 5 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s , and d e c r e a s e d $ 3 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the Chicago
d i s t r i c t . Time d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Government d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d i n
n e a r l y a l l d i s t r i c t s , t h e t o t a l d e c l i n e b e i n g $ 5 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . D e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d to
d o m e s t i c banks i n c r e a s e d $ 2 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Hew York d i s t r i c t , $ 1 $ , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e
Chicago d i s t r i c t , $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t , $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n the
C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t and $ 8 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s *
A summary of t h e p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of t h e r e p o r t i n g member
b a n k s , t o g e t h e r w i t h changes f o r t h e week and the y e a r ended F e b r u a r y 17, 1937,
follows:
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Increase or decrease since
F e b . 17,
Feb. 10,
I F e b . 19,
1937
1937
1
1936
ASSETS
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
22,539
+34
+l,4gg
Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s :
I n Hew York C i t y
O u t s i d e Hew York C i t y
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s t o o t h e r s
(except banks)

97%
227

—
-4

465
+49

A c c e p t a n c e s & commercial p a p e r b o u g h t
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
Loans t o b a n k s
Other l o a n s

2,012
400
1,149
76
4,130

-10
+1
—
-+4
+13

-45
+49
+3
+7
+849

U. S . G o v ' t d i r e c t o b l i g a t i o n s
Obligations f u l l y guaranteed bj•U.S.Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

9,107
1,210
3,304

~l4
-6
+50

+381
+13
+118

He s e r v e w i t h F . B. b a n k s
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

5,333
379
2,321

-IS
-is
490

+561
+20
-13

15,6O4
5,093
383

452
-2
-51

+1,492
+204
' Ti4l

6,03s
4i4
3

+85
+7
"+3

+379
+17
'.+1

LIABILITIES
Demand depo s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U. S , Government d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic b a n k s
Foreign banks
Borrowings



(B-S04)

STATELEHT FOE THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e System
F e b r u a r y I S , 1937

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AHD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING ME1SER 3AIKS HI CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Chicago
Hew York Oi-V
19 3b
19 3 7
1 9 3 ^
1 9 3 7
F e b . 17 \ F e b . 10 F e b . 19 F e b , 17 Feb .10 (Feb. 19
ASSETS
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s :
I n Hew York C i t y
O u t s i d e Hew York C i t y
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s to o t h e r s
(except banks)
A c c e p t a n c e s & commercial p a p e r bought
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
Loans to b a n k s
Other l o a n s

8,538

S,4SS

936

73

8,094

2,102

882
62

l

725

732

738

13b
128
/ 7

136

160
134
33

2,099
1

1,935

4o

4i

27

i4i

142

146

l4
5
375

l4
5

15
15

5

l,46l

i,46i

1,095

U. S . G o v ' t o b l i g a t i o n s
O b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y g u a r a n t e e d by
U. S . G o v ' t
Other s e c u r i t i e s

3,447

3t444

3,43s

452

454
1,081

436
1,116

95
273

272

255

Reserve w i t h F . R. b a n k
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s ~ n e t

2,677
50
51
490

2,697
57
77

2,498
50

537

547

504

492

471

6,439

6,453
628

6,02s

537
137

454

2,3^5
367

617

5

5

315

26
231

25
231

1,133

so

l,i4i

32
170

370

25s

1,1^2

1,175

95

S9

33
174
67

36
165
73

1,540

1,564

1,431

36

3b

82

605

579

LIABILITIES
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
U. S . G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic b a n k s
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
Capital account




632

135

136

2,408 2,381
37b
371
1,475

1,^75

1,464

454

4l4

4

33
225

ASSETS AED LIABILITIES OFTOEELYREPtiRTIHG MEMBER BAHKS II? 101 LEADING CITIES 01T FEBRUARY 17, 1937
To ta'l
All

districts
ASSETS
Loans a n d i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
Loans t o "brokers and d e a l e r s :
I n ITew York C i t y
O u t s i d e ITew York C i t y
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s to o t h e r s
( e x c e p t banks)
A c c e p t a n c e s a n d commercial p a p e r b o u g h t
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
Loans to b a n k s
Other loans
U. S . G o v ' t o b l i g a t i o n s
O b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y g u a r a n t e e d by U.S.Gov'
Other s e c u r i t i e s
R e s e r v e s w i t h F . R. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net

3-804b
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
District
Reserve
Federal
San
iMinne- Kansas
St.
frrow j P h i l a - Cleve- R i c h - A t l a n t a ; C h i c a g o
D
a
l
l
a
s
2as ton o r k
Francisco
City
Louis japoliE
i d e l p h i a l a n d mond

9,434 1,183 1,397

22,529

1,223

974
227

13
24

945
75

2,012
4oo

143

854
157
238
4s

1,149

76

4,130
9,107
1,210

67

85
4
316
401

3,304

21
I49

5,333
379

302
113

1,61s
3,676

497

659

581

3,129

693

4os

706

485

2,191

3

21

43

155
29
367
4
4o4
725
145
338

7

u

19

i4

4

9

47

5

2

4

137
32

2l4
9
179
3
234
91?

69
10
26

51
6

199
39
74
8
534
1,655
164
4o6

71

30
13
6

46
24

63
2

191
347

85

54

1,326

298

275

2,783

249

316
36

16
145

89

108

120
296
58
76

26
1
169
201

36
82

12

44
5
i44
240
59
113

132
17
13S
43

92
11
i4s
39

727
64
395

129
11

100

142
24

112

187
12

46
62
5
1^
17

18
1

i4g
275
49

2

23
—— .

139
189
30

139

56

i4s

108
10
186
28

12

3

285
19
232
229

2,321
1,365

124
92

65
252
572

15,604
5,093
383

1,050
27s

7,07s
1,033

826
260

1,094
718

425
19 s
i4

339
173
19

2,274
854
55

422
180
6

265
123
2

493

388
121
23

i,oo4
34

6,038

245
7

2,474

309

385
1

234

2U1

297

115

39s

200
1

294
i4

5
55

2
90

5
79

34I
325

231

254
24

LIABILITIES
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
U. S . G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic b a n k s
F o r e i g n banJ.cs
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
Capital account




4i4
3
884

3,568

6

33
235

i4s

35

378

4

1,609

21
227

3
333

32

3%

1

l

846
6

29
88

7
86

32
34s

—

9

85

1

i46
9

944