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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