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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE sfSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
> , January 14, 1953
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 January 7: An increase
of $775 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks; decreases of $629
million in balances with domestic banks, $807 million in United States Government
deposits, and $496 million in demand deposits credited, to domestic banks; and. an
increase of $1,370 million in borrowings
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in all but the Minneapolis District and a total of $226 million, the largest weekly decrease since
April 1949; the principal changes were decreases of $114 million in New York City,
$27 million in Chicago, $26 million in the San Francisco District, and $23 million
in the Richmond District. Changes according to industry are available in another
press release. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United
States Government securities decreased $242 million. Loans to banks increased $299
million.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $283 million in New York City, and they increased $141 million in Chicago and $6l million each in the Richmond and Kansas City
districts; there was a net decrease of $11 million at all reporting member banks.
Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $96 million in New York City
and a net of $82 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of "other
securities" decreased $60 million.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased in five districts and increased in the other
seven; the principal change was a decrease of $199 million in New York City, and
there was a net decrease of $173 million at all reporting member banks. Time
deposits decreased $54 million.
Borrowings increased $431 million in Chicago and $274 million in New York City.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
Jan.
decrease since
7,
Dec. 31, Jan. 9,
1953
1952
1952
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers
for purchasing of 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

(In millions of dollars)
+4,381
78,110
-394
-202
+3 ,665
38,490
+3 ,721
-196
39,083
+1,713
-226*
22,980
-242
- 21

+
+

133
651
6,005
448
7,134
32,370
4,076
2,401
5,971
19,922
7,250
15,183
996
2,400

- 16
+ 3

22
86
342
186
+1,133
+ 296

54,475
17,591
2,908
11,145
1,338
1,515

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
28,409


* December 31 figures


revised.

290
321

467
1,265

+299
+ 7*
-132
- 11
- 21
- 18
- 82
- 60
+775
+ 6
-629
-173
- 54
-807
-496
- 52
+1,370
*$54 J

573': 0

+
+
+
-

— —

-1,157
4
+1,449
+ 420
+ 261
+
27
230
+

+

769
+1,258
+1 ,136
20
+
62
+ 866

iiDD£iXO H1VU JLiJ-ADiiiJ• luaa v^-c nj.
Total
New
All
Boston
York
Districts

H 4 21 a)

(in millions of dollars)

ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net#

Commercial, industrial, and agr'l 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
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

R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
F e d e r a 1
San
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St, Minne- Kansas Dallas
Francisco
City
apolis
Louis
mond
land
delphia

78,110

3,451 23,992 3,060
1,719 13,285 1,569

2,938
1,234
718

11,194
4,337
2,839

2,667
1,375
744

121
121

6

1,070

9,066

883

467
1,265

2
12

311
985

3
42

13
32

2

8

14

133
651
6,005
448
7,134
32,370
4,076
2,401
5,971
19,922
7,250
15,183
996
2,400
1,501

4
24
281
23
336
1,493
177
133
178
1,005
239
556
71
88
97

1
52
247
23
151
766
242
19
1,830
479
8,356 1,132
96
924
268
75
148
1,258
813
5,906
2,351
359
578
5,425
221
51
110
128
54
575

9
64
444
3
412
2,623
382
332
543

13
76

12
26
97
16
372
1,449
176

136
82

577
83
194
56

54,475
17,591
2,908
11,145
1,338
1,515
2,036
7,182

2,756
554
121
327
32
20
76
377

2,412

3,834
1,478
234
573

2,453
625
162
515

2,115
556
92
719

98
62
532

58
38
264

37
41
234

44
515
114
852

960

3,554

38,490

22,980

17,873
3,007
989
3,162
1,076
439
1,114
2,681

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
2 8 , 4 0 9 ^ 1,067 12.565
„ interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
# Individual loan items are reported gross. i.e., before deduction




3,213
1,340
619

5,515
2,397
1,469

430
112
442
14
57
41
345

1,366
495
988
98

8

261
7
370

1,652
263
138
289
962

221

8

209
353
711
255
531
51

221
61

8

17
69
519

20

706
5,847
763
415
1,298
3,371

1,010
2,272
130
318
100

7,288
2,935
498

1,768

,422
644

3,214
1,335
320
852

4

4
14
262
26
332
1,104

200

124
197
583

188
488
36
145
30

1,665
485
92
794
3
73
32

3,154
1,733
1,182

10
1

8

6

18
181

127
12
17
269
178
617 1,558
69
381
172
65
328
139
344
677
161
321
630
250
40
15
320
83
51
19
912 2,291
257
478
57
118
361 1,005

3

57

2

66

7
58

126
3
366

1,232
167
153

211
701

189

657
46
403

101

14,290
7,522

3,218
11
24

7
24
2,790
60
1,484
5,307
478
317
1,029
3,483
1,461
2,231
154
254
275

11

8,383
6,299
336
566
129

2,493
487
97
913

9

86

222

27
115

39
256

60
291

392
1,013

760

478

976

1,068

3,443