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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System

For immediate r e l e a s e

February 8, 1937

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks in 101 Leading P i t i e s
The condition statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member "banks in 101 leading c i t i e s
on February 3 shows decreases f o r the week of $48,000,000 i n t o t a l loans and i n v e s t ments and $37,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d , an increase of $2$,000,000 in
time d e p o s i t s , and decreases of $50,000,000 in Government d e p o s i t s , $4l,000,000 in
deposits c r e d i t e d to dogiestic banks and $25,000,000 in reserve balances with
Federal Reserve banks.
Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s in New York City declined $23,000,000, loans to
brokers and d e a l e r s outside Hew York increased $9,000,000, and loans on s e c u r i t i e s
to o t h e r s (except banks) increased $9,000,000 in the New York d i s t r i c t and
$10,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks» Holdings of acceptances and commercial
paper bought increased $1,000,000, r e a l e s t a t e loans declined $1,000,000, and
"Other l o a n s " increased $2,000,000.
Holdings of United S t a t e s Government d i r e c t o b l i g a t i o n s declined $29,000,000
i n the Hew York d i s t r i c t , $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in the Cleveland d i s t r i c t , $8,000,000 each in
the Richmond and A t l a n t a d i s t r i c t s and $63,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Holdings of o b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y guaranteed by the United S t a t e s Government increased
$2,000,000, Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " increased $11,000,000 in the Hew York
d i s t r i c t and $15,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d increased $19,000,000 i n the Boston d i s t r i c t , a n d
declined $26,000,000 in the Chicago d i s t r i c t and $37,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g
member b a n k s .

Time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $ 1 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in. the Hew York d i s t r i c t ,

$7i000,000 i n the Cleveland d i s t r i c t and $25,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Government d e p o s i t s declined i n a l l d i s t r i c t s , the aggregate reduction being
$50,000,000. Deposits c r e d i t e d to domestic banks declined $35,000,000 in the New
York d i s t r i c t , $14,000,000 in the San Francisco d i s t r i c t , $10,000,000 in the Boston
d i s t r i c t and $4l,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
A summary of the p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of the reporting member banks,
together with changes f o r the week and the year ended February 3» 1937, follows:
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Increase or decrease since
Feb. 3 ,
J a n . 27,
Feb. 5,
ASSETS

1937

1937

1936

Loans and investments - t o t a l

22,579

-48

+1,560

Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s :
In Hew York City
Outside Hew York City
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s to o t h e r s
(except banks)

964
240

-23
+9

+66

2,034

+io

-30

392
1,151
60

+1
-1

+38
+11

+76

Acceptances & commercial paper bought
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
Loans to banks
Other loans

4,100

+2

+811

U. S. Gov't d i r e c t o b l i g a t i o n s
Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by U.S.Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

9,i'49
1,214
3,275

-63

+454
+35

Reserve with F . R. banks
Cash in v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

5,330
375
2,249

-25
-15

+504
+35
~9l

15,493
5,077
476

-37
+25

+1,498

-50

-122

-4i
+3
t5

+336

+2
+15

~6

-10

+109

LIABILITIES
Demand deposits—adjusted
Time d e p o s i t s
U. S. Government deposits
Inter—ba:ok d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings



5,928
417

+185

+8

' T3
(B-SO4)

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System
F e b r u a r y 4, 1937

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAKES IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( I n b i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Chicago
New York C i t y
19 3 7
19 3 7
193b
1936
F e b . 3 | J a n . 27 F e b . 5 F e b . 3 J a n . ?7 Feb, 5
ASSETS
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

8,542

8,028

2,112

2,087

1,986

924
74

942
74

8 60
60

1
47

1
4i

29

741

731

731

142

13s

147

Acceptances & commercial p a p e r b o u g h t
136
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
129
Loans t o banks
30
Other l o a n s
1.463

l4i
129
30
1,462

162
127
33
1,102

17
i4
5
369

ll
5
363

i?

5
25s

U. S . G o v ' t o b l i g a t i o n s
O b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y g u a r a n t e e d by
U. S . G o v ' t
Other s e c u r i t i e s

3.464

3,494

3,422

1,150

1,139

1,179

455
1,097

454
1,085

420
1,111

95
272

94
275

90
247

Reserve w i t h F . R. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
B a l a n c e s w i t h d o m e s t i c banks
Other a s s e t s — n e t

2,65s
50
si
494

2,656

82
498

2,487
50
81
469

543
33
172
65

185
75

505
36
167
77

619
146

159

5,935
537
161

1,561
4^4
41

1,564
454
49

91

3S4

2,428
381

2,340
379

615
4

362
1,469

301
1,462

19
231

Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s :
I n New York C i t y
O u t s i d e New York C i t y
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s t o o t h e r s
(except banks)

54

%

LIABILITIES
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U. S . G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic b a n k s
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
C a p i t a l account




362

568
4

23
239

~34
225

ASSETS Aim LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING LfEMBER BAHKS IN 101 LEADI1TG CITIES Oil FEBRUARY 3 , 1937
Total
All
Boston
Districts
ASSETS
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
Loans to b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s :
I n Hew York C i t y
O u t s i d e 3few York C i t y
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s to o t h e r s
(except tanks)
A c c e p t a n c e s a n d commercial p a p e r bought
Loans on r e a l e s t a t e
Loans t o b a n k s
Other loans

U. S. Gov't o b l i g a t i o n s

O b l i g a t i o n s f u l l y g u a r a n t e e d by U . S . G o v ' t
Other s e c u r i t i e s

Reserves with F . B. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net

B-S04b

( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
ITew
York

Federal
P h i l a - Cleve- Richd e l p h i a l a n d mond

Reserve
A t l a n t a I Chicago
1

22,579

1,205

9,405

1,189

964
240

14
25

933
76

9
20

16

""*4

5

4
54

2,034
392
1,151
So
4,100
9,149
1,214
3,275

145
06
Sb
4
309
336
22
151

S70
155
240
,31
l,blS
3,698
496
1,288

137
32
63
2
188
348
88
302

215
O
ISO
3
232
935
55
274

70
10
2b
119
291
54
76

53
0
26
1
169
201
36
84

5,330
375
2,249
1,349

296
113
130
90

2,771
65
154
573

251
16
154
88

319
34
224
107

136
IS
150
4i

15,493
5,077
476

1,037
279
7

6,985
1,019
165

824
260
4b

1,107
715
48

5.9SS
417

242
6

2,463
386

316
4

376
1

——

—

21
227

15
340

1,918

St.
Louis

District
San
Minne- (Kansas D a l l a s
a p o l i s 1 City
Francisco
4io

706

497

2,183

5

3

1
4

3

3
22

200
39
74
"9
526
1,56s
164
405

70
12
44
6
142
237
59
111

30
13
5

43
2
23

155
27
365

112
190
12
45

i4o
200
30
56

396
719
149
344

91
11
i4o
35

737
53
398
97

133
12
144
24

63
5
80
16

i4$
11
236

24

108
9
17s
28

276
18
231
223

429
196
19

333
177
26

2,29s
G'51
69

4i6
ISO
8

267
123
2

489
i46
13

384
121
31

924
1,010
42

230

235

842
6

300

121
1

387

201

l

275
12

6
86

25
347

10
85

5
55

2
89

650

584

3,143
..

• "

'

bSo
eweew

46
22
19
1
i4g
276
49
139

LIABILITIES
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s
U. S . G o v ' t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic banks

Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
C a p i t a l account




~+

aoj

3,554

— -

31
235

374
1,606

—

29
92

— -

—

5
75

344
324