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H.4.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) February 9, 1955 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 2: Decreases of $369 million in holdings of Treasury bills and $1,077 million in demand deposits adjusted, and an increase of $370 million in United States Government deposits. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in six districts and increased in the others, resulting in a net decrease of $20 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were a decrease of $36 million in New York City and increases of $13 million in the St. Louis District and $10 million in the Philadelphia District. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities increased $133 million,, "Other" loans increased $71 million, of which $25 million was in the San Francisco District. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $88 million in the San Francisco District, $86 million in New York City, $4l million in Chicago, and by smaller amounts in all but one of the other districts. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $52 million in the San Francisco District and a total of $87 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $191 million; the principal decrease was $51 million in the Chicago District. Holdings of "other" securities increased $73 million. Demand deposits adjusted decreased in were $295 million in the Chicago District, million in the San Francisco District, and Demand deposits credited to domestic banks all districts; the principal decreases $264 million in New York City, $111 $72 million in the St. Louis District. Increased $126 million. Borrowings increased $296 million, of which $248 million was in New York City. Loans to banks Increased $4 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Increase or decrease since Jan. 26, I Feb. 3, A S S E T S (In millions of dollars) Loans and investments adjusted l/ Loans adjusted l/ 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 Other loans 85,359 40,576 22,054 + 2,582 1,056 7,279 8,311 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 35,799 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks 2,065 2,551 8,081 23,102 8,984 770 13,947 898 2,493 - 370 199 20* +5,240 +1,154 - 584 + + + + 133* 1* 16* 71* + + + + - 642 369 +2,810 - 452 -2,213 +1,325 +4,150 +1,276 - 87 + 5 191 73 - + + + - - 4 181 70 11 + 402 230 793 387 229 - 651 + 14 72 L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks From others 57,639 21,471 2,525 10,821 1,352 506 616 -1,077 4 + + 370 + 126 + 5 + 243) + 53) +2,051 +1,809 + + + 64 202 92 + 227 l/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. January 26 figures revised. Digitized * for FRASER H.4.2(a) ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES. FEBRUARY 2, 1955 Total Re s e r v e D i s t r i c t F e d e r a I All New St. Minne- Kansas Phila- Cleve- RichSan Boston Atlanta Chicago Dallas Districts delphia York mond land Louis apolis City Franciscc A S S E T S (In millions of dol]Lars) Loans and investments adjusted 1/ Loans adjusted l/ 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 Other loans 85,359 40,576 22,054 3*710 1,935 1,099 26,437 13,156 7,841 3,283 1,752 881 5,920 2,459 1,182 3,388 1,516 697 3,232 1,432 840 2,582 37 1,979 56 119 25 21 244 1,056 7,279 8,311 25 353 462 424 1,026 2,141 51 208 596 75 591 542 74 304 436 35 118 441 685 l6l U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 35,799 2,551 8,081 23,102 8,984 1,448 111 103 179 1,055 327 10,307 729 600 2,136 6,842 2,974 1,066 45 89 200 732 465 2,802 59 195 739 1,809 659 1,591 90 70 353 1,078 281 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 770 13,947 75 537 482 4,902 2,493 2,088 104 108 166 919 14 529 49 99 78 55 911 88 140 92 57,639 21,471 2,525 2,969 613 123 18,732 4,539 791 2,481 548 110 4,054 1,728 10,821 1,352 335 28 3,184 1,040 434 18 506 616 2,431 8,194 6 13 99 414 130 4l8 1,217 3,060 1 28 53 379 2,065 898 66 205 337 3,420 1,518 928 3,692 2,140 1,423 16,191 8,003 3,376 17 3 10 17 54 21 277 15 146 196 22 246 326 104 175 444 49 3,150 1,487 1,481 83 178 388 6,019 1,138 67 359 420 67 1,362 370 638 1,304 6,476 3,878 1,213 105 252 319 244 169 1,529 149 103 429 848 373 248 561 1,493 4,139 1,712 7 531 74 172 68 13 491 43 243 65 40 2,016 112 300 140 8 32 138 43 10 218 13 81 21 561 37 325 47 20 595 42 411 l4l 39 2,198 137 314 366 2,520 725 134 2,311 7,722 1,723 3,198 537 449 83 280 53 2,422 559 107 2,685 731 92 9,054 7,402 339 535 467 10 693 11 1,673 43 753 5 356 3 920 2 917 18 554 166 14 14 89 13 19 50 302 46 5 52 157 47 150 974 26 39 44 255 16 4 30 129 54 1 35 298 19 24 28 530 1,148 832 11,805 2,787 4,573 1,405 2,726 724 854 386 634 7 458 1,494 687 21 60 180 377 69 878 283 L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks From others Other liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS • 1 1 162 8 602 611 82 276 l/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross• 966 82 357
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