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BOARD OF GO VERM) i<S OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
February 8, 195&
CONDITION OF TfEEKLY RE PORT TIG MEMBER BANKS IN LEADI1G CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended February 1: Decreases of
$307 million in holdings of Treasury bills and $1,128 million in demand deposits
adjusted, and an increase of $601*. million in United States Government deposits •
Commercial and industrial loans increased in five districts and decreased in
the others, resulting in a net increase of
million at all reporting member bankq;
the principal changes were increases
of $1+0 million in New York City and $25 million in the San Francisco District, and a decrease of $11+ million in the Philadelphia District. Changes according to industry appear in another press release*
Loans for purchasing or carrying United States Government and other securities
increased $96 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $26$ million in New York City ardby smaller
amounts in seven other districts• Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $122 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury
Y o r k Cit
^- H o l d i ^ = =f
01 _. Demand deposits adjusted decreased # 9 1 million in the Chicago District,
*130 million m the San Francisco District, £111 million in New York City, $6$
million in the St. Louis District, and by smaller amounts in all of the other districts. Time deposits decreased $47 million.

Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased $10$ million and borrowings
from others decreased $111 million. Loans to banks decreased $12$ million.
A
summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

A £ S_ E _T £
Loans and investments adjusted l/
Loans adjusted l/
—
Commercial and industrial loans 2./
Agricultural loans 2/
~~
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Other loans
U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

Increase or
decrease since
Jan. 25*
Feb. 2,
1956
1955
(In millions of dollars)
84,694
47,711
25,690
570
2,625
1,302
8,154
10,197
28,822
1,01+4
698
6,850
20,230
8,161
948
13,609
919
2,390

Loans to banks
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
t l H I t l i l E s
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except U . S . Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
D
Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks
From others

515
182
44)
5)

-

+
+
+

11
6
34

-

+

-

-

+
-

y

96

+

—

- 572
+7,228

+4,334
+

+

43

2I4.6

3/ + 875
;3/ +1,851

653
307
122
78
146
44
125
135
76
32

-6,977
-1,021

-1,853
-1,231
-2,872
- 823
+
85
- 338

57,607
-1 ,128
21,1:1:6
47
1,676
604
10,165
48
+
1,523
55
+
836
103
—
504
ill
valuation reserves;

+

21

-

103

-

32
25

+
+

656
171
330

-

112

- 849

loan items are shown gross.
2/ Prior to the week ended January 4, 1956, agricultural loans were not reported
separately•
3/ October 5 1955 reclassification increased commercial and industrial loans
lions'^resp©ctively°r8aS9<*



^

"° ther "

loans

and $25 mil-

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ASSETS AMP LIABILITIES OF W^TT-V REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES-, F m R W R Y 1, 1956
D i s t r i c t
R e s e r v e
F e d e r a 1
Total
St. Minne- Kansas
San
Cleve- RichNew
PhilaAll
Atlanta Chicago
Dallas
Boston
Louis apolis City
Francisco
mond
Districts
land
York delphia
(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S

Loans and investments adjusted 1/
Loans adjusted \f
Commercial and industrial loans
Agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying
securities
Real estate loans
Other loans

84,694
47,711
25,690
570

3,783
2,296
1,354
8

25,297
15,547
9,609
24

3,200
2,147
1,097
1

5,946
3,026
1,471
2

3,378
1,735
780
7

3,257
1,672
912
16

11,747
5,473
3,277
19

2,750
1,578
779
34

1,450
8l6
401
19

3,353
1,727
881
124

3,816
2,431
1,500
53

16,717
9,263
3,629
263

2,625

54

1,906

62

142

21

28

254

29

5

22

22

80

1,302
8,154
10,197

31
339
557

523
1,134
2,650

58
212
763

127
708
634

76
330
546

42
154
546

195
765
1,074

28
274
457

12
168
222

24
279
416

128
205
554

58
3,586
1,778

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

28,822
1,044
698
6,850
20,230
8,l6l

1,152
65
44
194
849
335

7,217
290
73
1,303
5,551
2,533

754
15
32
141
566
299

2,325
25
79
635
1,586
595

1,367 1,276
42
70
25
55
306
431
720
994
276
309

5,U5
226
94
1,346
3,449
1,159

937
32
25
282
598
235

480
8
25
136
311
154

1,280
108
31
362
779
346

1,147
51
39
237
820
238

5,772
112
176
1,477
4,007
1,682

Loans to banks
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

948
13,609
919
2,390
2,050

22
562
65
99
89

618
4,679
204
171
861

9
516
50
93
92

37
927
94
147
94

8
481
47
248
72

14
2,010
113
280
139

7
449
34
139
46

5
204
13
68
25

18
537
37
296
50

5
557
43
407
141

186
2,150
145
271
371

4,100
2,561 2,356
7,705 1 , 7 6 0
Demand deposits adjusted
2,970 18,247 2,480
57,607
620
481
558
3,195
4,222
717
21,446
1,735
623
Time deposits except U. S« Government
88
58
109
315
74
542
55
1,676
U. S. Government deposits
77
Interbank demand deposits:
1,601
685
408
434
510
675
320
10,165
3,031
Domestic banks
46
11
1,188
22
5
Foreign banks
9
9
32
1,523
Borrowings:
26
41
42
45
68
257
30
836
From Federal Reserve Banks
133
26
6
26
16
13
281
27
From others
504
7
40
140
46
60
51
88
78
Other liabilities
1,172
2,341
267
1,031
298
635
323
3,014
389
8,512
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S
435
l/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross

904
291
30

2,432
551
67

2,701
846
54

9,391
7,607
207

317
4

836
3

836
16

512
178

24
26
29
140

35
5
37
325

38
10
60
408

97
61
540
1,247

19
537
74
171
70

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