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STATEMENT FOE THE PRESS
S t . 3907
Federal Reserve Board,
January 24, 1924.

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
Friday afternoon, Jan. 25;
not e a r l i e r .

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

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t

,

Aggregate r e d u c t i o n s of $66,000,000 i n loans and investments and of $65,000,000
in accorarnodat ion at the Federal r e s e r v e banks t o g e t h e r w i t h an increase of
$23,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s are shown i n the Federal Reserve Board's weekly
consolidated s t a t e m e n t / 8 n f anu&^^K, of 762 member banks in l e a d i n g c i t i e s .
All
c l a s s e s of loans show reduced f i g u r e s f o r t h e week - loans on United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s declined by $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , loans on corporate s e c u r i t i e s - by $ 4 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and a l l
other, l a r g e l y commercial, loans - by $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . An i n c r e a s e of $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s i s more than o f f s e t by a decrease of $ 2 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n other
bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s .
Member banks i n New York City report a decrease of $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n loans on
government o b l i g a t i o n s and a decrease of $37,000,000 i n loans on s t o c k s and bonds,
while t h e i r other loans show an i n c r e a s e of $ 1 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Total investments of t h e s e
i n s t i t u t i o n s declined $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 during the week.
Net demand d e p o s i t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s show an i n c r e a s e of
$ 2 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r the week and time d e p o s i t s - an i n c r e a s e of $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Net withdrawals of government d e p o s i t s amounted t o $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Reporting banks in New York
City show an i n c r e a s e of $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in t i m e - d e p o s i t s and r e d u c t i o n s of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
in net demand d e p o s i t s and of $4,000,000 in Government d e p o s i t s .

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^

Reserve balances of a l l reporting banks increased by $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 w h i l e cash i n
v a u l t decreased oy $ 3 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The New York City members report an i n c r e a s e of
$26,000,000 in r e s e r v e balances and a reduction of $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in cash h o l d i n g s .
Member bank borrowings from the Federal reserve banly Reclined from
$3^9,000,000 t o $ 2 8 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . Reduced f i g u r e s are shown/the banks i n a l l reserve
districts.
A summary of changes i n 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 r e p o r t i n g mem*
bers during the week and the year ending January l 6 , 1924, f o l l o w s :
I n c r e a s e or decrease during
Week
Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l
Secured by U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
All other

Year

-

$54,000,000
5,000,000
41,000,000
8,000,000

+
+
-

12,000,000
8,000,000
9,000,000
6,000,000
23,000,000

-

370,000,000
126,000,000
119,000,000
103,000,000
82,000,000

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t

+
-

3,000,000
31,000,000

-

11,000,000

Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s

+
+
-

23,000,000
6,000,000
15,000,000

+
-

291,000,000
377,000,000
160,000,000

Total accommodation at F. R. Banks

-

65,000,000

-

12,000,000

Investments, t o t a l
U. S. bonds
U. S. Treasury n o t e s
U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

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. .

. . . .
. . . .

+ $364,000,000
73,000,000
+
68,000,000
+ 369,000,000

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R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , J a n u a r y 25, 1 9 2 4 ; not e a r l i e r .

St, 390fa

PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
( I n t n o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Jan. 16, 1924
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - -

t y % " g ^ G o : : % n t obligations
- - , - Secured by s t o c k s and bond s ( o t h e r t h a n U. S„ s e c u r i t i e s ) - - - - i l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

Jan. 9 , 1924

7&2

/

July 18, 1923

7&3

/_
Jan- 17, 19^5

772

l&l

22],^
3>S79,lo8
7,774,227

228,557
3,^20,763
7,761,600

^ 238,638
3,
7,775,043

2 9 ^ 1
3,&^*,5o5
7,405,063

11,^7^,859

11,93^,950

11, |b2, cbo

11,513,199

U. S. P r e - w a r bonds

269,824

269,692

2(7,922

279,442

U. S. L i b e r t y t e n d s

1,014,215

1,005,393

1,053,936

1,031,531

U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds

20,271

81,345

93,240

129,666

U. S, T r e a s u r y n o t e s

«M,l60

832,659

925,222

*960,476

107,283

113,73^

108, OoO

210,5^3

2,181,411

2 , 2 0 4 , 128

2, 176,475

16,371,623

16,437,931

l6,406,561

16,378,^40

1,433*55^*

1,^30, H 7

1,39^,9^4

1,433,712

279,605

310,539

285,430

290,124

11,308,162

11,255,351

U,163,332

11,599,541

4,112,125

4,105,657

3,980,567

3,735,272

138,776

154,032

157,111

298,632

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T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - -

- -

- -

- -

- - - -

U* S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s

- - -

- -

- -

-

O t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

- - -

- -

- -

-

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - - - - Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks

- -

- -

- -

- - -

- - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - -

- - -

-

- - - - - —

-

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Cash i n v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s

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Government d e p o s i t s

S

S

:

S

g

:

2 , 2 0 3 > 5^3

S

T - :

»

A. a. x o v iiw r — —
Ratio of b i l l s payab ^ and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Banks
t o t o t a l l o a n s and _r7estrnent s , per cent - - - - - - - - - - - - Q




- -

- -

- -

1-7

2.1

3-2
* Includes V i c t o r y n o t e s .

1.8

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , J a n u a r y 25, 1924; n o t e a r l i e r .

^ - 39 W b ,

PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING I/ISM3ER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, JANUARY 1 6 , 1 9 2 4 .
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t
Boston New York P M l a
C l e v e . Ric i. A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n . T o t a l
Dumber of r e p o r t i n g banks
Loan?, and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b i i g .
Secured ty s t o c k s & bonds
All other loans 1 d i s c o u n t s

43

111

55

13,991
74,380 14,4b?
2 3 0 , 1 0 2 1 , 6 6 3 , 3 3 6 270,543
6 3 0 , 7 1 4 2 , 4 7 3 , 6 0 2 337,580

80

76

38

105

35

26

73

52

6S

27,491 10,209
9,051
37,845 11,253
3,801
7,08b
>,212
lv,o7S
404,947 127,547 6 5 , 3 6 1
594,997 152,795 42,989 79,237 6 3 , 3 4 4 • 183,670
6 7 6 , 2 0 4 332,470 360,099 1 , 1 0 5 , 9 1 6 3 0 7 , 0 4 1 18b,223 336,139 218,182
810,05/

762
223,4o4
3,879,lbs
7,7/4,22/

8 7 4 , 8 0 7 4 , 2 1 1 , 3 1 8 b22,590 1 , 1 0 8 , 0 4 2 470,526 434,511 1 , 7 3 8 , 7 5 8 471,089 233,013 4 2 2 , 4 6 2 284,738 1 , 0 0 4 , 4 0 5 1 1 , 8 7 6 , c 5 9
269,824
24,645
12,885
4 9 , 0 0 7 10,68#
2 4 , 8 0 7 14,992
4 8 , 3 1 5 2 8 , 8 4 5 14,579
9,071 - 1 1 , 5 1 5 2 0 , 4 8 0

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
U- S. P r e - w a r bonds

u. S. L i b e r t y bonds

77,094

455,320

44,237

105,227

28,665

14,568

93,992

24,668

12,501

45,345

14,551

95,047

1,014,215

u. S. T r e a s u r y bonds

5,003

25,555

2,994

4,319

2,773

1,917

12,145

7,061

955

3,204

1,960

12,385

80,271

U. S. T r e a s u r y n o t e s

20,977

468,383

42, 792

55,712

13,575

5,959

119,355

17,403

29,745

14,639

16,535

36,352

841, 760

7,203

22,938

5,43c

7,000

1,957

7,355

20,500

8,070

1,554

2,567

6,715

15,573

107,283

755,391 179,243

301,639

51,3H

41,657

335,922

86,625

26,390

58,060

13,940

155,275

2,151,411

U. S» C e r t i f i c a t e s of
Ind e b t e d n e s s
Other bonds, s t o c k s and
securities
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and i n v e s t m e n t s

169,928

1 , 1 6 7 , 5 9 7 5 , 9 5 7 , 9 6 2 907,975 1 , 6 3 0 , 5 5 4 597,952 520,605 2 , 3 4 c , 503 629,905 313,229 557, 792 3 5 8 , 9 2 2 1 , 3 4 9 , 9 5 2 1 6 , 3 7 1 , 6 2 3

Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F . R . 3k-

88,503

668,786

70,694

107,751

36,190

34,421

197,312

42,229

19,377

42,191

25,018

101,082

1,433,554

Cash i n v a u l t

19,042

75,572

15,190

30,777

13,658

10,329

53,563

8,028

6,415

11,963

9,833

21,705

279,605

Net demand d e p o s i t s

831,247 4,833,135- 673,026

Time d e p o s i t s

272,367

Government d e p o s i t s

911,476 122,124

8 5 5 , 3 6 4 352,228 284,580 1 , 4 8 3 , 6 9 6 3 6 3 , 6 2 3 196,367 39 7,550 249,729
608,805 151,714 176,350

795,392 196,972

757,017 1 1 , 3 0 8 , 1 6 2

8 4 , 6 6 3 131,192

86,311

571,729

4,112,125

13,462

41,048

11,015

18,931

4,571

7,723

14,296

4,649

1,476

1,622

5,908

14,075

138,776

2,266
6,692

69,900
lo,0b3

9,071
3,223

7,670
12,598

12,946
13,549

11,168
18,516

10,385
8,5b4

5,788
19,039

1,415
1,375

6,890
15,8 78

)50
3,818

IV,594
16,533

148,443
135,848

B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F . R, Bank:
Secured by U . S . G o v t . o b l i g .
All other
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Released f o r pu;Z. ic-.t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , J a n u a r y 25, 1924; not e a r l i e r .

st.

3907c.

PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MELDER BANKS IN F. R. BANK AND BRANCH CITIES AND IN OTHER SEL5;CTED CITIES
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
F. R.
A l l F. R.
Other
New York C i t y
C i t y of C h i c a g o
Bank c i t i e s
Branch c i t i e s
selected c i t i e s
Jan. l6 Jan. 9
Jan. l6 Jan. 9
Jan. lb Jan. 9
Jan. lb Jan. 9
Jan. l b Jan. 9
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
67
6?
48
43
204
2(
205
255
255
303
303
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
66,563
73,977
29,285
145,064
26,523
42,091
150,941
41,393
37,007
35,555
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
1,463,102 1,500,503
440, 784
441,473
624,238
2,726,761 2,7/4,237
628,020
524,387
522,288
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
a,167,957 2,151,558
644,146
037,461
4,775,211 4,773,518 1,634,500 1,643,470 1,364,516 1,364,612
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

3,697,622 3,726,03s

1,108,219 1 , 1 1 1 , 4 5 3

7,647,036

7,698,696

2,303,913 2,309,799 1,925,910 1,922,455

U. S. P r e - w a r bonds

38,052

33,051

4,215

4,220

88,801

SB,74b

74,225

74,246

106,798

106,698

U. S. L i b e r t y bonds

396,715

393,980

39,026

36,285

620,092

614,439

227,455

225,208

166,66s

165,746

U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds

17,149

5,237
68,522

41,992

19,413

19,601

b35,256

625,435

139,015

19,752
140,208

20,056

439,587

5,205
£.0,548

40,802

U. S. T r e a s u r y n o t e s

17,597
441,533

67,489

67,046

20,146

22,479

13,089

12,357

64,484

67,017

30,499

33,286

12,300

13,431

540,4c6

552,876

161,953

162,819

1,146,546

1,165,875

595,110

598,106

439,755

440,147

U. S» C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
Other bonds, s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and i n v e s t m e n t s
Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F. R. Bank
Cash in v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s

5,149,757 5,192,554
618,111
591,634
63,825

71,812

4,332,013 4 ,334,278

1,412,257 1,400,893

10,243,017 10,302,202

136,341

152,790

1,029,865

1,020,149

233,860

239,252

169,829

170,716

28,094

31,910

137,608

155,490

61,495

67,034

60,499

88,315

994,875 1,003,001

7,697,081

7,685,914

1,996,805 *1,998,002

617,320

611,946

372,217

373,191

Government d e p o s i t s

37,746

41,947

B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h
F . R. Bank:
Secured, by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
All other

6,937

. 7,632

89, 041

98,939

53,6cc
11,237

68,000
1,340

3,611
2,301

1,607
2,853

22,854
52,4bo

112,073
65,053

.4

.3

R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s;
w i t n F. R. Bank t o t a l l o a n s and
investments, per cent
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1*3

1.3

3,329,630 3,400,605 2,738,976 2,735,124

1*3
1.7
^Revised f i g u r e s .

1,941,937 1,943,953 1,669,144 1,655,484
1,236,081 1,230,606

879,239

*877,049

38,888

43,098

10,847

11,995

40,977
45,040

48,44h
45,242

24,582
38,342

29,326
48,722

2-5

2.8

2-3

2-9