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Pom FR-284
STATMENT FOR THE PRESS
,
For immediate release

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June ^ 1940

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Bonks in 101 Leading Cities
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in 101 leading
cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended Kay 29: Decreases
of $27,000,000 in commercial, industrial and agricultural loans, $66,000,000 in
loans to brokers and dealers in securities, and $46,000,000 in holdings of United
States Treasury bills, increases of $81,000,000 in holdings of "Other securities"
and $86,000,000 in demand deposits-adjusted, and a decrease of $55,000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $13,000,000 in New
York City and $27,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Loans to brokers and
dealers in securities decreased $53,000,000 in New York City.
Holdings of United States Treasury bills decreased $40,000,000 in the
Chicago district, $26,000,000 in the St. Louis district and $46,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $29,000,000 in Mew York City. Holdings of
Treasury notes increased $7,000,000, Holdings of United States Government bonds
increased $17,000,000 in New York City and $15,000,000 at nl1 reporting member
banks# Holdings of obligations guaranteed by the United States Government increased
$10,000,000. Holdings of "Other securities" increased $61,000,000 in Hew York City,
$9,000,000 in the St. Louis district, and $81,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits-adjusted increased $61,000,000 in New York City, $46,000,000
in the Chicago district, $15,000,000 in the Atlanta district and $86,000,000 at
all reporting member banks, and decreased $69,000,000 in the St. Louis district.
Deposits credited to domestic banks decreased $29,000,000 in New York City,
$15,000,000 each in the Philadelphia and Kansas City districts,$11,000,000 in the
Chicago district and $55,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased
$41,000,000 in the St, Louis district. Deposits credited to foreign banks increased
$11,000,000 in New York City.
A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of reporting member banks,
together with changes for the week and the year ended May 29, 1940, follows:
May
29,
1940
ASSETS
Loans and Investments - total
v
Loans - total
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other securities
>
Reserve with Federal Reserve banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits-adjusted
Time deposits
U. S. Government deposits
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic banks
\
Foreign bonks
Borrowings



23,524
8,475
4,367

322.

478
481
1,189
46
1,592
627
1,926
6,528
2,399
3,569
11,203
488
3,285
20,287
5,312
581
8,431
707
1

Increase or decrease
since
May 22,
May 31,
1940
1939
- 20

+1,844

- 87
- 27
- 5

+
+
+
+
+
+
-

- 66

+ 7

- 4

+ 2
+ 6
— 46
7
15
10
81
+ 7

+ 3

+ 16
+ 86

+ 4
- 55
+ 15

349
545
14
243
58
33
13
71
294
127
677
+ 344
307
+2,754
+ 61
+ 583
+3,322
+ 77
+

22

+1,756
+ 72
2

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Forn FR-284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
I.!ay 31, 19-40

For immediate release

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(in millions of dollars)

New York City
Increase or
decrease since
May
May 22, May 31,
29
1940
1940
1939

Hay
29
1940

+1,219

2,180

Chicago
Increase or
decrease since
I.lay 22, May 31,
1940
1939

ASSETS
Loans and Investments - total

9,219

4" 54

Loans - total

2,802

—

Commercial, industrial, and
agricultural loans
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and dealers
Other loans for purchasing
or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

1,658
105
350
159
121
39
370

-

—

- 45

+ 199

67

+

4

586

-

4

+ 48

13
2
53

+ 294
—
20
218

412
19
27

+

1

+ 6l
4- 1
- 13

41
10
6
15

65
17

1
+ 1
+ 2
—
1
—

—

—

+
—

-

—

—

— 6
+ 1
*—

—

—

46

—

•**

+

3
4
—

-

—

— 40

—

2

+ 96
- 53
+ 82

Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by
U. S. Gov't
Other securities

287
969
2,564

+
+

29
7
+ 17

4* 140
+ 225
+ 427

221
159
713

1,275
1,322

+ 7
+ 61

+ 231
+ 192

135
366

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

6,460
87
96
376

39
6
+ 9
+ 14

+1,484
+ 27
4- 14
—
21

1,149
39
308
47

+ 30
+ 2
+ 26

+ 265
+ 10
+ 36
3

9,393
667
44

+ 10

+ 61

+1,779
+ 50
- 22

1,919
503
84

+ 26
- 1

+ 270
+ 19
+ 24

+ 866
+ 94

939
8

- 13
+ 1

—

+

—

-

—

1

2
+ 28

LIABILITIES
Demand deposits-adjusted
Time deposits
U. S. Gov't deposits
Inter-bank depositst
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borr curings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

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3,696
647
mm*

—

29
+ 11

—

ewe

293
1,498

MM

—

—

—I<0 mm9

mm

5
4

-

+

52
8

—

—

16
254

—

—

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Form FP.-2S.4-b

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES ON MAY 29, 1940
(in millions of dollars)
Federal Reserve District
San
Cleve- Rich- Atlanta|Chicago St. Minnea- Kansas Dallas
New
PhilaAll
Boston
Francisco
Louis polis City 1
districts
York delphia land mond

ASSETS
23,524
Loans and Investments -total
Loans - total
8,475
Commercial, industrial, and
4,367
agricultural loans
322
Open market paper
478
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loans for purchasing
481
or carrying securities
1,189
Real estate loans
46
Loans to banks
1,592
Other loans
Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. C-ov,t
Other securities
Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net
LIABILITIES
Demand deposits-adjusted
Time deposits
U» 8. Gov't deposits
Interbank deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



627
1,926
6,528
2,399
3,569
11,203
488 ;
3,285
1,305
20,287
5,312
581
8,431
707
1
739
3,747

691

328

399
189

729

306

3,295
946

1,191 10,074 1,176
618 3,145
447

1,894

697

627

703

271

2,229

302

522
266

954

299
70
16

1,771
111
355

209
30
24

271
7
20

122
11
3

156
3
5

573
39
32

185
10
4

95
4
1

178
22
4

176
2
3

332
13
11

18
81
1
133

211
197
39
461

32
50
1
101

31
169
1
204

15
42

11
32
1
98

75
118

7
11

10
29
59

13
22
1
49

45
385

109

13
53
2
61

168

14
38
343
48
130
544
142
168
72

290
1,005
2,808
1,350
1,476
6,624
103
231
538

143
163
53
67
187
22
247
39

2
35
113
65
106
149
13
239
51

221
289
1,036
267
536
1,487
73
636
82

40
32
144
68
117
199
12
161
22

29
114
22
45
100
7
121
17

17
68
87
69
148
191
15
290
24

27
40
84
47
58
139
11
299
30

5
59
701
195
315
436
25
314
249

396
191
17

297
116
5

530
145
24

481
136
31

1,077
1,080
107

418

157
2

403

260
1

325
20

—

—

78

—

—

31
323
91
284
500
20
234
83

11
157
612
124
287
647
45
345
98

1,230 10,103 1,041
262
235 1,040
71
14
53

1,380
746
47

515
202
34

432
192
44

2,005
967
134

421
5

458
1

306
1

303
1

1,241
9

351
19
1
21
246

—

3,788
648
~

—

299
1,621

—

—

—

15
216

—

—

17
38O

—

—

—

—•

37
97

—

—

12
95

*•*

21
396

—

~

—

—

7
94

-

—

—

73.
—

—

—

—

8
59

—

—

—

—

3
106

—

—

4
88

—

295
349