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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
For immediate release

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June 21,1937

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks in 101 Leading Cities
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in 101 leading cities
shows the following changes for the week ended June 161 Increases of $9-4,000,000
in loans, $298,000,000 in holdings of United States Government direct obligations,
and $444,000,000 in Government depositsj a decrease of $26-4,000,000 in demand deposits-adjusted; and an increase of $42,000,000 in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial., and agricultural loans increased $35,000,000 in the New
York district and $4-2,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Loans to banks increased $45,000,000 in the New York district. "Other loans" increased $9,000,000
in the New York district and $16,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Holdings of United States Government direct obligations,following the United
States Treasury's June 15 financing, increased in all districts, the aggregate increase being $298,000,000. Holdings of "Other securities" declined $36,000,000 in
the New York district and $32,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand depo&it s-ad jus ted declined $231,000,000 in the New York district,
$42,000,000 in the Boston district and $30,000,000 in the Philadelphia district,
and increased somewhat in most of the other districts, all reporting member banks
showing a net decrease of $264,000,000 for the week. Government deposits increased
in all but two districts, the increase in the New York district being $292,000,000
and the total increase being $444,000,000. Deposits credited to domestic banks
showed relatively little -change for tha week. Deposits credited to foreign banks
increased $15,000,000 in the Ndw York district.
Borrowings of weekly reporting member banks aggregated $58,000,000 on June 16,
an increase of $39,000,000 being reported by New York banks and $3,000,000 by other
banks.
A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of reporting member banks,
together with changes for the week and the year ended June 16, 1937, follows I
(In millions of dollars'
Increase or decrease
June 16,
since —
June
9,
June 17,
1937
1936
1937
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
-86
+359
22,573
Loans - total
+94
9,74l
+1,203
Commercial,industrial, and agricultural loansi
*
On securities
565
+2
*
Otherwise secured and unsecured
+40
3,759
*
Open market paper
474
-7
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
+76
1,371
+2
*
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
716
-3
Real estate loans
1,166
+16
Loans to banks
+44
+61
167
*
Other loans I On securities
+11
729
*
Otherwise secured and unsecured
+5
794
U. S. Government direct obligations
+298
-893
8,556
Obligations fully guaranteed by S. S. Gov't
1,165
-1
-137
Other securities
3,111
-259
-32
Reserve with Federal Reserve banks
-87
+1,343
5,280
Gash in vault
299
-38
-90
Balances with domestic banks
1,774
-427
+23
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits—adjusted
—264
15,242
+811
Time deposits
+212
5,233
U. S. Government deposits
+444
547
-305
Inter-bank deposits I Domestic banks
5,c4l
+2
-307
Foreign banks
592
+13
+112
Borrowings
+46
+42
58
"^Comparable figures not available.
(B-804)



STATEMENT FDR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June 17, 1937

For immediate release

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(in millions of dollars)
Chi cam
New York City
19 3 6
19 3 7
19 3 6
19 3 7
June
17
June
16
June
9
June 16 June 9 June 17
ASSETS
1,988 1,958

1,935

655

652

523

33
394
29
44

33
395
29
42
81
14
3

*

133
72

81
14
3

*
*

23
34

22
33

*
*

3,954

943

916

1,021

44!
1,050

564
1,165

95
295

95
295

94
297

2,498
51

1,791
52
78
495

598
28
145
59

653
29
153
64

64l
35
201
69

1,461
488
102

Loans and investments - total

8,606

8,474

9,075

Loans - total

4,011

3,921

3,392

226
1,491
163
1,169

227
1,456
162
1,168

*

278
131
126

278
131
81

*

254
173

248
170

U. S. Gov't obligations
Obligations fully guaranteed by
U, 9. Gov't
Other securities

3,l4l

3,062

440
l,0l4

Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

2,478
48
69
469

Commercial, industrial, and
agricultural loansi
On securities
Otherwise secured & unsecured
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and dealers
Other loans for purchasing or
carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loanst
On securities
Otherwise secured & unsecured

62

481

*
*

1,084

L I A B I L I T I E S

*
*

57
15
6

,

Demand deposits - adjusted
Time deposits
U, S. Gov't deposits
Inter-bank depositsi
Domestic banks
Foreign banks

6,263
726
289

6,501
724
4

6,221 1,512 1,519
451
542
451
196
4l
71

1,905
552

1,896
537

2,242
448

Borrowings
Other liabilities
Capital account

53
405
1,477

14
413
1,477

10
365
1,467




•*

548
7

551
7

565
4
w

22
237

20
238

31
230

"^Comparable figures not available,
(B-804a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES ON JUNE 16, 1937
Total
New
All
Boston
York
districts
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
22,573
Loans - total
9,74-1
Commercial, industrial, and
agricultural loans*
On securities
565
Otherwise secured & unsecured
3,759
Open market paper
474
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities 1,371
Other loans for purchasing or
carrying securities
716
1,166
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
167
Other loans*
On securities
729
Otherwise secured & unsecured
794
U. S. Gov't obligations
8,556
Obligations fully guaranteed by U.S.Govt. 1,165
Other securities
3,HI
Reserve with F. R. bank
5,280
Cash in vault
299
Balances with domestic banks
1,774
Other assets - net
1,306
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits — adjusted
15,242
Time deposits
5,233
U. S. Gov't deposits
547
Inter-bank deposits*
Domestic banks
5,04l
Foreign banks
592
Borrowings
58
Other liabilities
915
Capital account
3,604



Federal Reserve Districts
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas San
Francisco
City
Louis apolis
delphia land mond
1,182 1,901
458
702

643
239

559
271

3,061

44
157
26
27

42
228
16
19

14
89
12
4

359
240

126

39
60
2

38
181
4

63
62
462
23
147
239
39
87
91

287
237
3,388
480
1,194
2,615
64
158
540

47
56
347
94
283
237
16
125
89

123
51
872
59
268
333
38
165
106

971
279
46

6,852
1,128
298

806 1,100
719
281
19*
23

212
9
2
37
236

1,970
554
54
419
1,613

282
4

1,336
704

9,511
4,449

38
263
110
42

239
1,600
181
1,180

37
83

6

B-804b

337
1

976

391
168

693
252

487
214

1,024

12
129
6
7

50
533
50
53

43
121
11
6

10
76
7
2

17
136
19
5

16
115
2
3

40
312
34
23

20
28
2

17
27
5

96
81
7

13
45
8

9
6
1

14
19
1

15
21
1

59
375
4

28
42
296
38
70
133
17
112
43

22
46
179
31
78
105
10
101
4o

46
60
1,478
173
434
808
61
309
91

12
25
205
49
103
143
11
91
23

9
48
167
12
44
78
5
72
16

14
27
260
47
134
163
11
208
23

9
32
194
28
51
113
9
156
27

69
108
708
131
305
312
18
190
217

424
199
13

338
180
14

2,272
861
56

392
183
9

266
121
2

499
146
8

397
122
12

925
1,014
47

191

186
1
1
7
89

748
8

228

112
1

175

249
14

—
— —

25
228

21
346

2,168

64l
284

28
93

—

28
357

—

1
9
87

— —

5
55

351
— —

—

— —

—

3
91

— —

6
80

327
329