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H.U.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
.
February 23, 19U9
CONDITION OF. VfEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended February 16: Decreases of
$107,000,000 each in loans and in holdings of United States Government securities,
and $1*32,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, and an increase of #171,000,000 in
United States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $22,000,000 in the
San Francisco District, $15,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $28,000,000 at
all reporting member banks. Loans for purchasing or carrying securities other than
United States Government securities decreased $55,000,000, largely in New York City
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $20,000,000 in New York City and
$29,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $21*,000,000 in the Kansas
City District. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased
$63,000,000 in Nex. York City, $21,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and
$101,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government
bonds increased $30,000,000. Holdings of "other securities" increased $1*4,000,000
in New York City and $55,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $194,000,000 in New York City, $105,000,000
in the Chicago District, and $60,000,000 in the Cleveland District, and increased
$1*2,000,000 in the Kansas City District. United States Government deposits increased in all districts. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks increased
$112,000,000, and demand deposits credited to foreign banks decreased $1*8,000,000.
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 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

Increase or
Feb.
decrease since
16,
Feb,
. 9, Feb. 18,
191*9*
191*8
1949
(In millions of dollars)
62,011
21*, 81*3
25,13U
15,266

-

722
1*10

+

190
1*1*1*
1*,083
151*
3,865

+

-

-

-

159
107
105
28

-2,266
+1,390
+1,531
+ 566

1
21*

+
+

323
1*0

2
31
2
23

+
+

109
1*1
520
95
327

—

32,909
1,812
5,100
1,032
24,965
4,259
11*, 169
751
2,098

-

107
29
- 101
7
+ 30
+ 55

-3,725
- 398
+1,893
-1,625
-3,595
+
69

-

153
39
+ 98

+2,015
20
- 200

1*6,121
15,037
1,815
8,631*
1,1*50
118

1*32
23
+ 171
+ 112
1*8
19

-1,288
+ 354
+ 855
- 1*65
+
97
- 173

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Govt, accounts, during week
20,856
#See footnote on following page.
•Preliminary (Ran Francisco District) because of holiday.




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ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, FEBRUARY 16, 1949

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 entate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
U« S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S..bonds
Other securities

F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Total
San
St. Minne-(Kansas L ....
All
* Boston New Phila- Cleve-jRich- Atlanta Chicago
DaUa£
Francisco
apolls
i
City
|
Louis
delphia
land
mond
York
districts!
[In mil.lions of dollars)
62,011 2,754 20,164 2,536 4,307 2,525 2,291 8,514 2,141 1,135 2,403 2,204 10,957
1,106
080
5,037
2,679 1,005
056
435
342
921 1,405
1,049 0,548
24,043
2,201
770
571
611
251
1,032
541
922
412
523
691 5,933
15,266

722
410

7
9

190
444
4,033
154
3,865
32,909

11
16
135
1
197
1,595
03
267
46
1,199
110
561
54
100
81

1,812
5,100
1,032

24,965
4,259
14,169
751
2,093
1,191

673
306

1
16

9
14

6

4

16
27
13
47
4
21
21
33
187
7
200
65
277
421
94
2
1
5
10
114
187
210
230
276
976
10,343 1,332 2,402 1,542 1,267
101
40
103
103
623
299
265
104
142
1,241
38
115
109
44
34
882
0,295 1,053 1,999 1,213
102
127
1,260
203
340
850
490
551
515
5,370
61
40
03
41
153
136
132
147
97
124
60
53
49
54
479

29
30

1
.4

10
22
12
58
161
338
1
11
214
309
5,103 1,001
55
345
201
720
232
55
690
3,086
652
135
2,017
465
27
97
117
321
90
24

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
46,121 2,313 16,204 2,030 2,916 2,050 1,744 5,976 1,387
Demand deposits adjusted
530 2,552
474
577
401 2,366
435 1,403
15,037
Time deposits except Gov't
69
358
86
04
157
49
565
75
1,015
U. S. Government deposits
1,350
649
523
371
461
2,706
272
343
0,634
Interbank demand deposit; Domestic banks
11
3
12
44
5
5
32 1,244
Foreign banks
1,450
1
5
6
7
9
75
110
3
Borrowings
16
61
26
19
37
24
56
597
1,010
Other liabilities
175
693
105
220
460
307
316 2,453
6,027
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
2,896
567
689
714
732 1,102
807 9,000
20,056
interbank and. Ti. S. Govt, accounts
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#See footnote on previous page.
* Preliminary (San Francisco District) because of holiday.




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12

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3

5

7
5
64

6
12
127
7
159
1,310
150
299
70
799
205
540
20
267
26

13
43
89
107
1,056
30
270
42
714
122
544
32
261
49

14
29
2,112
2
728
5,166
154
1,069
153
3,790
754
2,022
123
270
204

001 1,079
301
255
67
35
721
257
1
2
2
7
13
14
195
99

1,930
419
52
544
5
1
15
196

6,003
5,164
210
437
06
2
140
726

701

645

2,504

112
619
17
143
14
445
81
220
12
76
14

339

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