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STATEMENT F6B VHE PRESS

Released for publication
Monday morning, July 26,
1920; not earlier,

St.1312
Federal Reserve Board
July 24", 1920

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES,

Substantial additions to Government and other demand deposits, together with increases in Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e holdings, following the issue on July 15 of over 200
millions of loan and tax c e r t i f i c a t e s , and material reductions of borrowings from the
Federal Reserve Banks are indicated in the Federal Reserve Board's weekly statement
of condition on July 16 of 813 member banks in leading c i t i e s ,
Holdiiigs of United States bonds and Victory notes Show but slight changes, wfoile
those of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s -show an increase of 73.7 millions', of Which 53,9 millions represents the addition to the total held by the New York City member banks,
Loans secured by Government war obligations declined' about 12 millions, the New York
banks reporting a slightly larger reduction.

Loans secured by corporate stocks-and

bonds f e l l off 33.3 millions, one-half of Which represents the decrease at the New
York City banks. As against these decreases, oth® loans and investments, largely
commercial loans and discounts, show an increase of about 52 millions", nearly all in
New York City.

Total loans and investments show an imrease for the week of 76,4

millions (71»7 millions in New York City),
Apparently in connection with the takings of newly issued Treasury certificates,
the Government deposit accounts of the reporting banks diow an aggregate increase of
77*5 millions, of which 57>2 millions represents the combined' increase dt the New York
City banks, Other demand deposits (net) show an increase of S7.7 millions, largely
outside of New York City.

Time deposits f e l l off 5»4 millions.

Accommodation of

reporting banks at the Federal Reserve Banks, as dbown on the books of the latter,
decreased from 2,051*1 to 1,9S9»8 millions, of vhich nearly one—half was paper
secured by United States war obligations.

Accommodation of the New York City members

M the Federal Reserve Bank shows a reduction from 705.4 to 626,1 millions.

The ratio

of accommodation at the Federal Reserve Banks to total loans and investments shows a
decline from 12.1 to 11,7 per cent for a l l reporting banks, and from 12,5 to 12,0 per
tsent for the New York City banks,

,

,

Reserve balances (all with the Federal Reserve Banks) increased by 18,8 millions,
while cash in vault, largely Federal Reserve notes, shows a reduction of 26,4 millions,
Reserve balances of the New York City members show an increase of about l4 millions,
while their cash holdings declined 8*9 millions.



Released for publication Monday morning, July 26, 1920; not e a r l i e r .
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITH/LS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
(Amounts in thousands of dollars)
July 16,1920
July 9, 1920
814
813

U. S. Certificates of indebtedness - - - - -

Loans and investments, including b i l l s rediscounted with F. R. Bank;
Loans secured by U. S. war obligations
_
Loans secured by stocks and bonds other than U. S. securities
Total loans and invesWants, including bills rediscounted with F. R, Bank: Reserve balance with F. R. Bank - —

St.1312a
Jan. 16,1920
803

July 18, 1919
769

268,526

270,778

268,755

269,001

608,13?

608,520

622,646

650,083

194,366

195,897

226,064

368,189

472,705

398,951

815,851

930,124

1,543,734

1,474,146

1,933,316

2,217,397

1,000,310
3,046,533
11,387,042

1,012,301
3,079-, 793
11,334,999

1,269,359
3,370,053)
10,131,550)

16,977,619

16,901,239

16,704,278

14,840,145

1,421,524

1,402,700

1,473,974

1,300,919

367,575

394,048

377,307

364,823

11,549,140

11,461,439

11,740,416

10,716,098

2,693,632

2,698,969

@,466,279

1,766,815

121,561

44,104

423,121

412,925

719,748
1,599

733,845
2,531

264,329
1,004,187

276,787
1,038,024

13.4

13.1

(a)1,382,145
(a)10,890,625

Bills payable with Federal Reserve Bank:
B i l l s rediscounted w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Bank:
1Ratio

of U. S. war securities and war loan paper to total loans and investments, including rediscounts with F, R. Bank, per cent - - - - - - - - - -




1.068,817

(a)Exclusive of rediscounts
with F. R.
'* b
Banks,

Be leased for publication Monday morning, July 2b, 2.920, not e a r l i e r .
St. 1312b
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITE2/IS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL. RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS JULY lb, 1920.
itederal Reserve District
Number reporting hanks
U#S. bonds to secure circulation

Boston New York Phila.
46
• ll4
56
, .
12,5U
U6,6|8 11,3^7

Other U# S* bonds i n c l u d i n g

Liberty bonds
U. S. Victory notes

• U 'indebtednfss a t e s ° f
Total U, s . securities

(.Amounts i n thousands of dollars')

Clevel. Ricbm. Atlanta
92
82
4?
v

42 >13

28,300 14,235

13,34?
7,36o

251,802 29,359
82,778 8,863

60,210 33,998 28,309
19,326 7,666 4,228

. 25.420
58,438

26o,738 27.613
64l,976 77,182

25.270 12,763 8,915
147,219 82,727 55,687

Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy* Dallas San Fran. Total
107
35
35
S3
48
68
813
,
21,550 16,925 7,321 15,358 19,573
32,535
268,526
,

60,898 13,250
39,754 2,781

9,480 23,26? 21,002
1,351 4,521 3,537

59,753 6,1)7 ) J 2 1 10,4#
4j24
181,955 39,093 21,473 53,602 48,836

,

63,215
12,201

,

608,137
194,366

27,595
472,705
135,546 1,543,734

Loans and investments including bills rediscounted with

BE = ~EuE SS af M if ## 11 • f 8 #1 il JM ii M 111
Total loans & investments
MthF1."!.rSmkCOmtS

1,096,298 6,459,912 948,181 1,484,798 608,472 557,218 2,536,§18 607,621 359,451 673,933 343,053 1,302,164 16,977,619

Reserve balance with F.R.Bank

83,351

693,380 67,502

98,466 35,955 31,107

Cash in vault

24,827

122,016 15,914

34,103

17,061 12, 701

191,704 39,630 21,099 46,147 25,601
67,204

9,456

9,975 13,815 11,320

87,582 1,421,524
29,183

367,575

Net demand deposits

839,594 5,247,798 672,455

909,495 342,856 270,605 1,430,410 3 21,327 215,496 425,677 230,827

642,600 11,549,140

Time deposits

139,048

365,339 105,244 151,184

517,882 2,693,632

Government deposits
B 1

S=!,^hoU&tiSX
All other
1 Bills rediscounted with

7,958

422,049 33,332
79,121

6,551

7,197

1,006

1,827

1

20,057
-

356,962 5k,918
-

J8,5rt 36,14% 32,115
3b
100
f29

Sec.'by'u.S.war obligations
i l l Other

20, l4g
54,255

129,875 4g,769
252,574 37,661

l4,862 5,291 6,036
42,33a 3%082 50,333




625,544 124,596 63,274 96,674 49,466
4,719

3,308

91,830 21,035
!('+

138

5,813

508

3,415

121,561

3,278 26,873 l U > 3
450
25
-

23,0kg

719,A*
x
» 2.7?

15,039 11,368 2,256 6,106 1,721
262,367 67,247 49,104 57,870 19,792

2,857
264,329
66,570 1,004,187

Released for publication Monday morning, July 26, 1920; not e a r l i e r .
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St.1312c

PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN F . R. BANK AND BRANCH CITIES AND ALL OTHER REPORTING- BANKS!
(Amounts i n thousands of d o l l a r s )

Number of reporting banks
^ s e c i ^® ? i r c ^ t i ° n v
Other U.S.bonds,including Liberty bonds
!• ^ ! i c ! 0 7 n ! t e % . , u ,
u s - Certificates of indebtedness
S e l l i n g Mils

New York City
City of Chicago
JtLly 1 6
July 9
July 16 July 9
72
7 2 - 9 0
50
36,961
36,961
1,438
1,1+38
218,825 220,629
23,838'
22,923
73,310
73,533
12,366
12,292
243,490 189,597
22,034
19,777

All F. R.
IP.
Bank c i t i e s
Branch
July l6
July 9
July l6
278
279
198
96,717
98,638
71,437
342,087
344,588 143,835
103,869
103,807
51,629
339,554
270,455
83,637

572,586

882^27

520,720

^

5

5

^

817,to

350.538

R.
All other
cities
reporting banks
July 9
July 16 July 9
198 " 337
337
71,866 100,372 100,274
143,097 122,215 120 835
52,224
38,868
39,866
80,890
49,514
(7,606
3*8,077

310,969

308.5S1

rediscounts! with F.R-Bsnk:
Loans seemed by U.S.war obligations
454,427 466,685
75,885
73,125
757,753
772,186 140,852 136,622 101,705 103,493
Loans secured by stocks and bonds
• 1,134,789 1,151,534 341,253 344,589 2,147,083 2,178,101 480,340 480,011 419,110 421,681
All other loans and investments
3,573,379 3,524,610 1,06S,504 1,076,885 7,330,259 7,271,495 2,182,700 2,174,878 1,874,083
1,888,626
Total loans - ana investments incluaing
—
^
—-—1—^—
*
rediscounts with F. R- Bank
5,735,181 5,663,549 1,545,318 1,551,029 11,117,322 11,039,270 3,154,430 3,139,588 2,705,867 2,722,381
Reserve balance with F. R. Bank

646,808

632,818

132,675

Cash in vault

107,471

Ii6,4l4

36,391

4,726,330 4,718,959

971,343

961,607 8,082,309 8,043,150 1,769,825 1,738,155 1,697,006 1,680,134
284,413 1,221,325 1,229,360

Net demand deposits
Time deposits
Government deposits
Bills payable with F. R. Bank:
Secured by U.S. war obligations
All other
Bills rediscomted with F. R. Bank:
Secured by U. S. war obligations
All other

*




300,592

282,900

77,605

20,44o

2,788

^
320,011
124,102
,241,973

.Ratio of U.S.war securities and war loan
paper to total loans and investments,ineluding rediscounts with F.R.Ek.,percent
-

299,905

17.3

137,938 1,046,304 1,036,771
39,868

2,590

207,831

105,519

226,474

33,904

208,106

205,523

167,114

160,406

73,005

76,704

86,739

90,870

878,849

876,247

593,458

593,362

9,967

6,645

6,075

3,555

89,381
760

94,062
1*425

33,095
-

32,911
600

481,316

486,771
600

149,051
839

' '
153,012
506

126,927
9,127
258,229 , 194,695

9,340
206,785

219,541
733,114

232,149
761,443

30,709
139,374

29,652
139,306

14,079
131,699

14 986
137*275
'

13.1

11.5

11.5

320,205
-

l6-8

8-7

8.3

13.9

13.5

13.3