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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Form FR-284
For immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System
June 24, 1940

C o n d i t i o n of Weekly R e p o r t i n g Member Banks i n 101 Leading C i t i e s
The c o n d i t i o n s t a t e m e n t of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n 101 l e a d i n g
c i t i e s shows t h e f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended June 19$ A dec r e a s e of $148,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s Government b o n d s , i n c r e a s e s
of $125,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of United S t a t e s T r e a s u r y n o t e s , $166,000,000 i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s of F e d e r a l Reserve banks and $85,000,000 i n d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o
domestic b a n k s , and a d e c r e a s e of $120,000,000 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 l o a n s i n c r e a s e d $12,000,000 i n
t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and $10,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . Loans to
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 d e c r e a s e d $18,000,000 i n New York C i t y and
$31,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Holdings of United S t a t e s T r e a s u r y b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $24,000,000 i n t h e
Chicago d i s t r i c t , $11,000,000 i n New York C i t y , and $35,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g
member bonks. Holdings of T r e a s u r y n o t e s i n c r e a s e d $35,000,000 i n t h e Richmond
d i s t r i c t , $29,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $28,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , and
$125,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . Holdings of U n i t e d S t a t e s Government
bonds d e c r e a s e d $40,000,000 i n New York C i t y , $32,000,000 i n t h e Richmond d i s t r i c t ,
$25,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , and $148,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
b a n k s . Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " d e c r e a s e d $53,000,000 i n New York C i t y and
$52,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s .
Demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d d e c r e a s e d $80,000,000 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t o u t s i d e of New York C i t y , $30,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , $9,000,000 each i n t h e
Richmond and D a l l a s d i s t r i c t s and $120,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s , and
i n c r e a s e d $23,000,000 i n New York C i t y , Time d e p o s i t s d e c r e a s e d $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
D e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o d o m e s t i c banks i n c r e a s e d $98,000,000 i n New Yonc City
and $85,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks,
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 w i t h changes f o r t h e week and t h e y e a r ended June 19, 1940, f o l l o w s :
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
I n c r e a s e or d ecreas e
since
June 21,
June 1 2 ,
1939
A S S E T S
+1,673
- 65
23,596
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
+ 372
- 25
8,444
Loans - t o t a l
+ 564
+
10
4,387
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
+
11
8
309
Open market p a p e r
— 248
- 31
413
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
72
2
470
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
+
40
+ 1
1,199
Real e s t a t e loans
+ 6
4
48
Loans t o banks
+
81
- 1
1,618
Other l o a n s
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury notes
U,
bonds
0 b l i a rfcions „g u a r a n t e e d by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve banks
Cash i n v a u l t
B a l a n c e s w i t h d o m e s t i c banks

785
2,058
6,383
2,400
3,526

+ 35
+125
-148

11,595
499
3,279

+166

20,495
5,306
582

-120

+
+
+

+
-

8

+ 24

345
63
540
27 3
206

+3,120
+
+

68
532

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
Tine d e p o s i t s
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
Inter—banlc d e p o s i t s *
Domestic b a n k s
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings



8,534
687

-

5

+ 85
— —

+3,257
+
68
+
28
+1,814
+
88

Form FR—284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System
June 2 0 , 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
decrease since
June
June 1 2 , June 21,
19,
1940
1940
1939

Chicago
Increase or
decrease since
June 12, June 21,
1939
1940

June
19,
1940

A S S E T S
+ 23

+ 179

597

+

4-

71

300
21
223

425
18
24

+ 12
— —
— 4

+

77
2
6

+
+
—

41
9
2
10

63
18

- 1
+ 1
~ —

49

4-

+
+
+

236
181
362

272
160
714

+ 22
+ 2
- 1

214
97

134
346

-

1,159
40
257
41

— 43

1,897
504
84

- 15

959
7

- 10

Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

9,241

— 66

+1,106

Loans - t o t a l

2,764

- 13

+

16

1,672
99
294

+ 4
- 4
- 18

+

Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and
agricultural loans
Open market p a p e r
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g
or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
Real estate loans
Loans t o banks
Other l o a n s

160
122
41
376

+

1

—

+
-

~

6
2

—
—

—

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

409
1,000
2,519

+ 11
+ 29
- 40

1,279
1,270

—* *•*

- 53

+
+

Reserve w i t h F. R. banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balance w i t h domestic banks
Other a s s e t — n e t

6,745
SO
81
326

+200
- 3
+ 1
- 17

+1,859
+
22
+
7
—
50

9,541
668
43

+ 23
-

+1,901
+
45
—
17

3,787
633

+ 98
— 2

2,223

9

1

— —

9
—

+
-

—

1
7

4-*

6
5

-

4—

—

—

1

4- 87
— 75
4- 87
—

44-

+
+

4
13
260
12
28

5

~

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 . GovH d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank depositsi
Domestic banks
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




—

300
1,501

2
— —

+
+

937
112

:

—
— *"*

+ 243
+ 12
+ 24
+ 211
5
"

—

+

—

3
1

—

+

45
11

—

15
254

-

— —
1

—

11

Form FE—284~b

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF TflEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES ON JUNE 19, 1940
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t
Total
S t . Minne- ~| Kansas Dallas
P h i l a - Cleve- R i c h - A t l a n t a Chicago
Hew
All
Boston
Louis p o l l s j C i t y
mond
delphia land
York
districts
A S S E T S
684
521
708
399
616
3,351
705
1,887
1 , 1 8 9 10,106 1 , 1 8 0
Loans and I n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
23,596
265
298
191
960
321
307
272
701
452
613 3,110
Loans - t o t a l
8,444
C o n n e r c i a l , i n d u s t r i a l , and
174
175
97
179
591
152
270
123
215
a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
4,387
297 1,786
2
21
9
38
3
10
6
4
104
67
30
Open market p a p e r
309
1
28
3
3
3
5
19
22
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 413
3
299
15
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g
10
13
7
13
11
73
14
24
212
18
32
or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
470
22
29
11
54
119
32
175
43
50
80
199
Real e s t a t e loans
1,199
1
1
—
—
1
l
1
1
41
1
Loans t o banks
48
50
72
59
62
111
102
206
79
102
469
Other l o a n s
1,618
135
28
14
20
277
—
2
11
16
411
Treasury b i l l s
785
41
69
29
38
316
178
37
159
38 1 , 0 5 4
33
Treasury notes
2,058
81
91
113
1,010
152
102
601
132
320
341 2,743
U. S. bonds
6,383
48
67
22
69
267
62
122
53
91
48 1,356
O b l i g a t i o n s g u a r a n t e e d by U» S . G o v ' t
2,400
58
145
44
108
521
106
70
293
284
133 1 , 4 3 2
Other s e c u r i t i e s
3,526
i4o
191
96
219
1,499
136
667
193
494
582 6 , 9 2 9
Reserve w i t h F. R. bank
11,595
11
16
7
12
72
25
22
46
20
99
145
Cash i n v a u l t
499
305
311
133
183
572
244
245
348
221
220
180
Balances w i t h domestic banks
3,279
29
16
24
2
1
51
73
38
94
79
405
70
Other a s s e t s — n e t
1,160
L I A B I L I T I E S
Denand d e p o s i t s — a d j u s t e d
Tine d e p o s i t s
U. S. G o v t t d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits*
Domestic banks
F o r e i g n banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




20,495
5,306

582

1,258 10,202
235 1 , 0 4 1
71
14

1,017
261
54

1,383
745
47

522
202

429
192
44

2,786
966
135

483
191
17

300

298
2

1,255
8

352

161
1

12
95

20
397

6
94

34

8,534
687

375
17

3,880
634

428
4

468
1

310

742
3,783

22
245

307
1,624

15
215

18
380

35
100

116

6

59

San
2,250
954
328
15
12
43
385
—

—

171
6
66
697
195
332
449
24
317
260

531
146
24

483
136
31

1,101
1,075
105

4l6

262
1

329
19

4
89

292
379

—

~

3
106