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Form FR-284

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
January 29, 1940

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For immediate r e l e a s e

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks i n 101 Leading C i t i e s
The c o n d i t i o n statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n 101 leading
c i t i e s shows t h e following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended January 24: A decrease of S14,000,000 i n commercial, i n d u s t r i a l and a g r i c u l t u r a l l o a n s , and i n creases of $175,000,000 i n r e s e r v e balances with Federal Reserve banks and
$184,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d .
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans declined $6,000,000 i n New
York City, $4,000,000 i n t h e S t . Louis d i s t r i c t , and $14,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g
member banks. Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s declined $14,000,000 and
other loans f o r purchasing and carrying s e c u r i t i e s $11,000,000,
Holdings of United S t a t e s Treasury b i l l s declined $20,000,000 i n New York
City and $24,000,000 at a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes i n creased $12,000,000 i n New" York C i t y , and declined $15,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and $4,000,000 at a l l r e p o r t i n g banks. Holdings of United S t a t e s Government
bonds i n c r e a s e d $14,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and $11,000,000 at a l l r e p o r t ing member banks. Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " i n c r e a s e d $17,000,000 i n t h e
P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t and $30,000,000 at 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 i n c r e a s e d $174-,000,000 i n New York City and
$184,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Deposits c r e d i t e d to domestic banks declined $37,000,000 i n Hew York City
and $57,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Deposits c r e d i t e d t o f o r e i g n banks
declined $8,000,000.
A summary of t h e 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 member banks,
t o g e t h e r with changes f o r t h e week and t h e year ended January 24, 1940, followst
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Jan.
24-,
1940
ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

Increase or decrease
since
J a n . 25,
J,on. 17,
1940
1939

23,183

- 29

+1,755

Loans - t o t a l
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t i e s
Other l o a n s f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans

8,536
4,316
325
630
489
1,182
43
1,551

- 43
- l4
+ 2
— 14
- 11
+ 2
- 2
— 6

+
+

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

687
1,757
6,452
2,412
3,339

— 24)
— 4)
+ 11)
+ 1
+ 30

+
+

10,245
477
3,074

+175
+ 3
- 4-2

+2,649
+
50
+ 494

19,163
5,254
576

+184
— 5
+ 4

+3,011
+
75
— 54

8,066
743
1

- 57
— 0
+ 1

+1,719
+ 198
+
1

Reserve with Federal Reserve banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
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. Government d e p o s i t s
Intern-bank d e p o s i t s $
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings




+
+

255
551
2
205
51
9
58
11

+ 710
679
111

Form FR-284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the F e d e r a l Reserve System
January 25, 1940

For immediate r e l e a s e

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

New York City
Increase or
Jan.
decrease since
24, J a n . 17, Jan . 25,
1940
1940
1939

Jan.
24,
1940

Chicago
Increase or
decrease since
J a n . 17, Jan. 25,
1940
1939

ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

8,762

—

27

+1,173

Loans - t o t a l

2,946

-

31

—

1,666
109
487

-

6

Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and
a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Open market paper
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s
Other l o a n s f o r purchasing
or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other l o a n s

166
112
35
371

+
-

-

-

+
—
—

11
11
1
3
1

—

—
—

2,314
568

—

312
10
194

387
19
32

+

24
4
44
28

65
14
51

260
717
2,431

+ 12)
+ 1)

+

738

351
165
714

1,228
1,180

+
+

2
9

+ 365
+
70

177
339

Reserve with F. R. banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net

5,972
76
79
361

+152
1
2
+
2

+1,o04
+
22
+
5
51

924
39
228
46

+174
7

+1,860
33
—
71

1,802
497
83

-

2

+

45

2

+

48
2
3

+

——

-

+ 222

3

—

+

1
1

—

2

+

98

+

63
16

-

—

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed by
U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

20)

- 11

-

1

- 12)
- 1)
. + 2)
•

+

2

+ 30
- 12

+

+ 170
+
6
+ 22

3

-

L I A B I L I T I E S
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. Gov't d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank depositsi
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




8,657
650
45
3,464
679

—

+

37
4

+
+

3
1

—•

AM**#

~v—

268
1,487

775
199

—

+

+

50
7

899
8

+ 11
—

~

5

+ 192
+ 28
+ 204

—

#**—

18
244

1

—

+
——

1

+
—

2
8

RM PR—284—B

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAIJKS IK 1 0 1 LEADING CITIES OH JANUARY 2 4 , 1940

Total
All
Boston
districts
ians and Investments - t o t a l
>ans - t o t a l
a n n e r c i a l , i n d u s t r i a l , and
a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
>en market paper
>ans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s i n s e c u r i t xes
;her l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g
or carrying securities
sal e s t a t e l o a n s
i > a n s t o banks
iher l o a n s
:eaaury b i l l s
:easury notes
• S . bonds
> l ± g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by U.S. Gov 1 1
iher s e c u r i t i e s
Bserve w i t h F.R. bank
ash i n v a u l t
a l a n e e s w i t h domestic banks
idler a s s e t s - n e t

New
York

St.
Louis

Minnear- Kansas D a l l a s
San
City
Francisco
apolis

3,403
905

692

403

680

3,301

634
314

333

189

1,778
115
493

191
23
23

254
9
20

114
17
2

173
4
5

530
37
37

196
10
5

221

32

25

15

74
113
114

12
51
2
57

351
291
1,052
308
496

3
44
139
70
103

28
120
22
44

290
66
21

>489

43
1,551

ao
81
1
126

687
1,757
6,452
2,412
3,339

13
43
344
55
119

10,245
477
3,074
1,224

296

547
279

2,271
966

98
3
2

180
19
3

184
2
3

328
20
16

7
10

10
27
1
56

14
22

48
385

54
21
44
92
54
57
132
11
275
29

169

33
339
101
284

173
2
192
7
187
636
121
284

169
168
55
64

11
31
1
89
2
30
116
72
100

448
19
227
88

560
46
345
99

198
22
195
38

128
' 14
203
47

1,231
72
53 4
78

237
12
194
22

97
7
115
16

13
68
104
61
138
190
16
318
23

9,300
1,028
65

964
261
54

1,332
736
49

503
199
32

407
187
45

2,640
945
134

479
191
18

295
119
3

530
146
24

466
137
31

1,046
1,070
107

3,555
680

434
7

452
1

308
1

283
1

1,185
9

370

153
1

421

270
1

302
22

273
1,610

17
214

14
376

31
96

9
94

22
383

5
94

59

8

3
103

3
86

284
351

494
142
175
79

199
35
460
266
755
2,610
1,310
1,336
6,164
94
212
463

19,163
5,254
576

1,201
235
14

8,066

333
20
1
20
245

1,182

A t l a n t a Chicago

717
261

4,316
325

630

District

1,910
675

9,578

8,536

Reserve

1,169
412

1,179
6o5

23,183

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

50
1
92

40

73

69

L I A B I L I T I E S

anand d e p o s i t s — a d j u s t e d
Lme d e p o s i t s
, S . Gov't deposits
it,er-bank d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
F o r e i g n banks
srrouings
)her l i a b i l i t i e s

CAPITAL. ACCOUNTS




743

1
689
3,711

11
65
732
183
314
366
22
281
242