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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OP THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)

H.4.2

January 4, 1950

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 qnded December 28: An increase
of $193,000,000 in loans, decreases of $184,000,000 in holdings of United States
Government securities and $180,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic
banks, and an increase of $144,000,000 in United States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $38,000,000 in New
York City, $16,000,000 in the Dallas District, and a total of $40,000,000 at all
reporting member banks. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carry ng
United States Government and other securities increased $127,000,000, largely in
New York City.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $197,000,000 at all reporting
banks; the principal decreases were $99,000,000 in New York City, $36,000,000 in
the Chicago District, and $31,000,000 in the Cleveland District. Holdings of
Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $38,000,000 in the Cleveland District and a total of $71,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United
States Government bonds increased $59,000,000.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in six districts and decreased in the
other six and the net increase at all reporting member banks was $5,000,000; the
principal changes were increases of $85,000,000 in New York City and $50,000,000
in the Chicago District, and decreases of $46,000,000 ip. the Boston District and
$36,000,000 in the St. Louis District. Time deposits increased $61,000,000.
United States Government deposits increased in all districts.
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Dec.
28,
1949*

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural 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

748

860

171
428
4,342
319
4,445
37,473
2,548

Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S

12,144
928
2,287

Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:

48,259
15,311
2,084
9,296
1,279
315

Borrowings
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Govt, accounts, during week
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Increase or
decrease since

Dec. 29,
Dec. 21,
1948
1949**
(In m:Lllions of dollars)
+. 13
67,425
- 665
+ 193
24,894
- 595
+ 194
25,217
-1,673
+ 4a
13,904

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

Domestic banks
Foreign banks

T— — —

6,856

3,432
24,637

5,058

+ 100
+ 27

+

127
404

4
3
5
9
24

-

31
41

+
+
+

+

280

+
+

78
515

- 184
- 197
- 71
+ 25
+ 59
+
4

+4,486
+ 741
+2,114
+1,588
+
43
+ 853

+
+

-2,749
+
9
40
+

13
37
32
5

61

144

180

13
29

+
+
+
+

465
316
726
217

193
115

1 9 , 3 7 0 (Revised figure previous
week 26,875)

(San Francisco District) because of holiday.
figures revised.

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ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, DECEMBaa 2o, Xy+y
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Fed eral
Total*
all
San*
Minne- Kansas
St.
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago
New
Dallas
districts Boston
City
Francisco
apolis
Louis
mond
delphia
land
York
(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
2,4l4
1,252 2,605 2,532 11,744
4,654 2,691
2,277
3,008 21,869
9,593
67,42$
Loans and investments - total
434
2,671
890
885
5,019
1,450
998
8,442
953 1,179
1,036
24,89^
937
Loans - net#
2,011
214
838
408
613
566
1,627
805
545
472
631
5,174
13,904
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
64
1
12
3
18
645
5
748
U. S. Government obligations
6
6
10
38
17
24
8
3
860
5
27
709
7
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
11
8
11
11
19
2
9
3
5
29
12
51
171
U. S. Government obligations
10
11
18
22
56
25
39
5
-428
179
37
7
19
Other securities
136
2,176
189
366
92
207
72
484
71
141
113
295
4,342
Real estate loans
6
4
1
1
67
201
18
7
7
7
319
Loans to banks
181
204
468
843
221
136
238
267
311
220
237
1,119
4,445
Other loans
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11,940 1,507
810
158
196
1,911
114
919
8,300 1,039
342
1,487

2,835
90
387
316
2,042
369

1,654
141
246
115
1,152
152

1,317
64
333
117
803
207

6,165
508
1,200
711
3,746
757

1,105
40
219
127
719
174

705
30
166
72
437
113

1,417
187
310
156
764
235

1,223
131
334
87
671
130

5,782
280
1,227
555
3,720
943

4,844
209
120
457

46l
52
114
55

717
93
138
63

451
77
159
50

404
47
182
54

1,730
118
346
86

372
34
122
25

202
14
93
15

443
34
300
26

466
40
345
55

1,590
144272
207

16,975
2,486
692
2,862
1,066
241
697
2,480

2,195
417
116
363
14
17
34
312

3,170
1,364
146
456
6
12
37
474

2,050
587
106
408
5
25
17
230

1,758
534
50
520
9

6,509
2,604
426
1,476
44
1
76
737

1,417
479
48
677
5
3
18
183

859
251
4l
295
3
7
17
103

1,923
383
76
799
1
4
14
208

2,019
448
50
689
7

6,925
5,287
240
472
91
2
169
771

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. 6. bonds
Other securities

37,473
2,548
6,856
3,432
24,637
5,058

1,823
109
327
143
1,244
149

Reserve 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

12,144
928
2,287
1,169

464
66
96
76

48,259
15,311
2,084
9,296
1,279
315

2,459
471
93
279
28
3
49
328

19,370

662
689
2,325
642
293
656
556
1,130
2,573
782
8,249
813
: deduction of valuation reserves. ^Preliminary (San Francisco District) because of holiday.

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts




1,181
6,228

mam

35
195

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18
207