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H.4.2

BOARD OP GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
February 25, 1953
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended February 18: An increase
of $341 million in loans to banks; decreases of $189 million in holdings of United
States Government securities, $543 million in demand deposits adjusted, and $198
million in borrowings; and increases of $645 million in United States Government
deposits and $259 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks,
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $ 3 8 million in New
York City, $18 million in the Cleveland District, $14 million in Chicago, $10 million in the San Francisco District, and a total of $99 million at all reporting
member banks. Changes according to industry are available in another press release
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $52 million. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $147 million in New York City, $60 million in the
Chicago District, $26 million in the San Francisco District, and a total of $266
million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government bonds
increased in most districts and a total of $134 million; the principal increases
were $31 million in the Chicago District outside of Chicago, $27 million in New
York City, and $21 million in the San Francisco District. Holdings of "other
securities" increased $120 million, of which $60 million was in New York City.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased in all but one district; the principal
decreases were $189 million in the Chicago District, $75 million in the Boston District, $64 million in the San Francisco District, and $42 million in the Cleveland
District. United States Government deposits increased in all districts.
Borrowings decreased $125 million in the Chicago District and $56 million in
the Cleveland District.
A summary of 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
Reserves 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 Government
U, S, Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
accounts, during week

Digitized for and
FRASER
U. S. Government


Increase or
decrease since
Feb. 20.
Feb. 11,
1952
,
1953
(In millions of dollars)
+3,547
+149
77,051
+3,863
+218
38,496
+218
+3,915
39,092
+1,567
22,715
- 99
Feb.
18,
1953

350
1,199

- 75
+ 26

+
+

132
659
6,043
727
7,267
31,089
3,172
2,253
5,863
19,801
7,466
14,717
906
2,435

- 1
- 3
+ 11
+341
+ 18
-189
- 52
-266
- 5
+134
+120
- 55
- 29
+160

+
31
+
98
+ 384
+ 172
+1,262
- 884
- 681
-1,577
85
+1,459
+ 568
34
+
16
+
72

53,066
17,671
3,654
10,378
1,253
1,212

-543
+ 17
+645
+259
+ 5
-198

+ 509
+1,263
+ 630
+ 394
+
32
+ 308

30,383

92
309

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING" MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, February I8> 1953
F e d e r a l
Res erve
D i s t r i c t
Total
San
PhilaNew
Icieve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
All
Boston
Francise
City
apolis
Louis
delphia
York
mond
1 land
Districts
(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
2,956 10,975 2,635 1,365 3,178 3,136 14,165
5,489 3,178
3,366 23,605 3,003
77,051
Loans and investments - total
7,520
634 1,332 1,765
1,222
4,295 1,381
2,438
1,335
1,724 13,293 1,557
38,496
Loans - net#
1,191
843
3,173
606
323
711
2,731
737
1,452
1
,
0
8
7
8
,
9
8
3
878
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans 22,715
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
6
129
3
2
11
19
177
350
3
U. S. Government obligations
24
12
8
2
8
14
9
109
41
37
12
923
1,199
Other securities
Other loans for purhcasing or carrying:
4
1
24
5
11
5
7
1
12
13
4
45
132
U. S. Government obligations
24
8
18
80
26
80
13
59
22
246
24
59
659
Other securities
182
2,815
128
129
261
524
260
446
96
150
6
,
0
4
3
279
773
Real estate loans
—
18
6
15
55
47
6
24
8
53
16
479
727
Loans to banks
1,514
l8l
368
272
721
325
438
376
379
478
1,883
332
7,267
Other loans
1,480
576 1,521 1,197
5A59
5,582 1,070
2,544 1,614
7,895 1,079
1,372
31,089
U. S. Government securities - total
331
137
178
45
317
623
250
195
296
641
67
92
3,172
Treasury bills
200
292
120
152
56
211
136
353
228
319
109
77
2,253
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
216
1,015
124
323
1,284
195
287
354
l4o
1,210
554
161
5,863
Treasury notes
681
3,521
692
351
3,322
720
577
941
1,375
1,010 5 , 8 1 6
795
19,801
U. S. bonds
1,486
174
184
325
1,098
155
254
229
507
367
2,417
270
7,466
Other securities
2,084
622
236
2,188
599
526
475
564
563
975
5,329
556
14,717
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
44
14
139
39
117
47
35
78
91
62
47
193
906
Cash in vault
408
318
252
130
72
181
234
l4o
335
120
151
94
2,435
Balances with domestic banks
102
277
47
60
17
109
56
33
89
602
57
1,544
95
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
8,003
858 2,284 2,439
7,090 1,601
2,131
3,741 2,388
2 , 6 6 3 17,564 2,304
53,066
Demand deposits adjusted
498
6,329
498
479
259
560
2,927
627
1,490
432
3,018
554
17,671
Time deposits except Govt.
426
122
80
124
151
744
284
117
203
1,068
176
159
3,654
U. S. Government deposits
828
519
716
903
1,672
315
689
469
436
550
2,991
290
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks 10,378
110
10
6
2
4
41
8
14
9
1,009
9
31
1,253
Foreign banks
82
79
91
35
45
274
102
36
51
368
12
37
1,212
Borrowings
61
451
44
48
127
27
43
44
43
71
1,165
84
2,208
Other liabilities
1,000
296
224
116
849
259
238
267
538
347
2,697
380
7,211
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

8.4.2(a)

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
1,015
1,819 1,138
30,383
1,193 12,503 1 , 0 8 5
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.




4,354

829

474

1,185

1,099

3,689