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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
February 27 > 1952
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 20: Decreases of
$198 million in holdings of Treasury bills, $533 million in demand deposits adjusted, $261 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and $175 million
in borrowings, and an increase of $545 million in United States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $23 million in New
York City and $22 million in the Cleveland District, but they decreased $17 million
in the San Francisco District and $16 million in the St. Louis District; the net
increase at all reporting member banks was $4 million. The changes according to
industry and purpose are available in another press release. Loans to brokers and
dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Government securities increased
$119 million, largely in New York City.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $8? million in New York City and $49
million in the San Francisco District,but they increased $48 million in the Dallas
District. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $46 million
at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were an increase of $74
million in New York City and a decrease of $22 million in the Chicago District.
Holdings of United States Government bonds and of "other securities" decreased $58
million and $36 million, respectively.

H.4.2

Demand deposits adjusted decreased $212 million in the San Francisco District,
$70 million in the Cleveland District, and $49 million in the New York District.
Borrowings decreased $193 million in the San Francisco District and $66
million in Chicago, but they increased $47 million in New York City and $40 million
in the Richmond District.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Feb.
20,
1952
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
and U. S. Government accounts, during week

30,962




(In
73,504
34,633
35,177
21,148

Increase or
decrease since
Feb. 13, Feb. 21,
1952
1951
millions of dollars)
-174
+4,273
+ 74
+2,756
+ 75
+2,856
+ 4
+2,550

258
89O

+119
- 19

101
561
5,659
555
6,005
31,973
3,853
3,830
5,948
18,342
6 , 898
14,751
890
2,363

- 4
+ 2
- 12
- 24
+ 9
-212
-198
+ 46
- 2
- 58
- 36
- 58
- 53
-115

73
14
+ 332
+ 152
+ 136
+1,073
+2,348
+3,830
-2,549
-2,556
+ 444
+ 770
+
57
+ 186

52,557
16,408
3,024
9,984
1,221
904

-533
+ 18
+545
-261
+ 23
-175

+2,066
+ 844
+ 438
+ 934
- 112
+ 426

-

139
88

H.4.2(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IN LEADING CITIES, FEBRUARY 20, 1952
F e d e r a l
Res erve
D i s t r i c t
Total
All
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta
Boston New
San
Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
Districts
York
delphia land
mond
Louis apolis City
Francisco
A S S E T S
\±l± ilix JL JLXv/Iio UJL UL
Loans and investments - total
73,504
3,316 23,346 2,907
5,263 3,009 2,757 10,191 2,401 1,255 3,032 2,888 13,139
Loans - net#
34,633
1,543 12,169 1,348 2,214 1,176
1,072
3,858 1,254
593 1,245 1,548 6,613
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
21,148
978
8,339
797
1,377
569
634
2,638
831 1,086
713
319
2,867
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
258
2
231
1
11
7
3
1
2
Other securities
10
890
697
32
25
6
5
69
6
2
9
22
7
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
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

101
561
5,659
555
6,005
31,973
3,853
3,830
5,948
18,342
6,898
14,751
890
2,363
1,544

4
21
233
34
290
1,542
228
190
195
929
231
566
61
92
107

28
2
234
7
847
134
412
3
400
1,582
8,851 1,191
924
138
808
84
168
1,543
801
5,576
2,326
368
566
5,673
46
199
128
137
610
60

8
12
62
42
242
417
9
3
354
315
2,539 1,616
267
355
187
391
286
479
1,314
876
510
217
954
577
89
77
146
171
87
58

8
26
87
6
322
1,451
180
284
347
640
234
516
46
205
65

15
59
484
30
618
5,408
616
66 8
1,022
3,102
925
2,142
109
326
106

52,557
16,408
3,024
9,984
1,221
904
2,078
6,876

2,730 17,951 2,321
544
412
2,673
162
1,179
99
283
2,980
380
28
1,017
13
2
318
39
86
4o
1,238
2,609
370
340

3,689 2,353
1,448
609
253
127
520
443
6
9
64
54
60
35
506
255

2,053
537
86
629
9
12
41
222

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
30,962 1,115 13,566 1,068
1,788 l»o6i
Digitized
FRASER
$ for
Individual
loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.

975



1
6
5
6
15
49
164
115
113
8
6
11
151
229
292
529 1,497 1,175
63
226
374
54
162
259
112
291
. 181
300
606
573
133
290
165
238
586
564
13
43
35
74
4il
303
18
46
93

5
27
2,583
32
1,163
5,206
394
533
l,l6l
3,118
1,320
1,909
138
250
261

6,896 1,546
2,759
479
86
521
1,561
673
41
2
186
20
104
29
806
213

827 2,194 2,338
240
443
452
100
52
77
326
902
786
2
3
9
86
17
3
23
32
56
110
243
278

7,659
5,812
282
501
82
103
334
924

4,073

469 "1,189 1,127

3,688

7
13
240
1
289
968
88
210
163
507
179
460
34
120
33

843