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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
February 3, 1954
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS tN LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended January 2?: An increase of
$313 million in holdings of Treasury bills, decreases of $634 million in reserve
balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $301* million in balances with domestic banks,
and $911 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and an increase of
$211 million in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in all but the San
Francisco District and a total of $184 million at all reporting member banks; the
principal decreases were $91 million in New York City, $28 million in Chicago,and
$16 million in the Cleveland District. Changes according to industry appear in
another press release. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying
securities decreased $50 million.
Loans to banks increased $165 million.

H.4.2

Holdings of Treasury bills increased $313 million in New York City and decreased $53 million in the Chicago District outside of Chicago. Holdings of Treasury
certificates of indebtedness decreased $54 million in New York City, $42 million in
the San Francisco District, $25 million in the Dallas District, and a total of
$131* million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes increased
$81 million and holdings of United States Government bonds increased $40 million.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in only two districts, but there was a net
increase of $25 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were an
increase of $390 million in New York City and decreases of $111 million in the
Chicago District outside of Chicago, $85 million in the San Francisco District, $5o
million in the Boston District, and $1*7 million in the Richmond District. Time
deposits increased $6l million.
Borrowings increased $105 million in New York City and by smaller amounts in
eight of the other districts.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Jan.
27,
1954

Increase or
decrease since
Jan. 20,
Jan. 20,
1953
1954
(In millions of dollars)

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 securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

80,070
39,239
39,875
22,502

+232
- 81
- 83
-184

+1,757
+ 552
+ 587
- 509

1,583
858
6,480
525
7,927

- 50
- 1
- 4
+165
- 9

+
+
+
+
+

U» S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U . S . bonds
Other securities

33,287
3,048
4,942
6,543
18,754
7,544

+300
+313
-134
+ 81
+ 40
+ 13

+1,144
- 662
+2,484
+ 568
-1,246
+
61

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

14,525
979
2,699

-634
+ 18
-304

+
+

56,115
19,599
2,027
10,766
1,271
453

+ 25
+ 61
- 88
-911
+ 25
+211

+ 569
+1,718
- 532
+ 608
43
- 973

40
59
360
45
592

585
1
355

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




ASSETS AM) LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES, January 27. 1954
F e d e r a 1 R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t
Total
St. Minne- Kansas
San
Phila- ICleve- RichNew
All
Dallas
Atlanta Chicago
Boston
Francisco
Louis apolis City
delphia 1 land mond
York
Districts
(In millions of do]Liars)

E.4.2(a)

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net#
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying
securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

80,070
39,239
22,502

3,598 24,753
1,802 13,215
8,630
1,031

3,076
1,669
896

5,670
2,462
1,352

3,213
1,385
627

2,983
1,280
766

11,248 2,620
4,338 1,379
2,778
743

1,404
672
331

3,173
1,312
812

3,405
1,900
1,295

14,927
7,825
3,241

1,583

22

1,172

43

77

27

11

152

11

2

8

11

47

858
6,480
525
7,927

26
323
5
431

337
844
423
2,040

26
167
20
553

74
497
1
531

70
264
5
409

37
87
2
398

127
561
4
801

19
256
18
349

11
138
1
198

20
193
2
290

75
132
1
403

36
3,018
43
1,544

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

33,287
3,048
4,942
6,543
18,754
7,544

1,505
180
207
125
993
291

9,127
1,260
1,074
1,301
5,492
2,411

1,067
59
123
129
756
340

1,598
182
246
299
871
230

1,439
112
259
355
713
264

5,861
472
753
1,449
3,187
1,049

1,531
221
278
358
674
330

1,305
152
237
212
704
200

5,546
192
934
1,235
3,185
1,556

541
69
112
92

5,284
225
175
659

544
51
131
63

521
78
183
63

515
47
233
63

2,162
125
357
118

1,048
75
230
260
483
193
470
36
147
37

590
41
100
150
299
142

14,525
979
2,699
1,676

2,670
102
501
670
1,397
538
944
101
165
87

232
15
82
19

569
40
366
44

6l6
48
476
112

2,127
144
272
319

Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

56,115
19,599
2,027

2,917
563
94

18,304
3,943
599

2,464
456
94

3,985
1,641
134

2,438
666
124

2,213
575
67

7,667
3,092
384

1,696
508
65

935
267
42

2,334
526
86

2,628
639
79

8,534
6,723
259

10,766
1,271
453
2,110
7,608

317
30
3
87
401

3,192
1,014
156
1,084
2,804

405
16
23
47
360

528
8
26
72
573

446
9
47
45
283

655
11
22
45
253

1,745
43
38
132
909

745
2
24
36
234

334
3
21
29
121

915
2
23
30
276

906
14
8
60
323

578
119
62
443
1,071

# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.