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Form FR-284
For immediate release

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June 6, 1938

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 principal changes for the week ended June It A decrease of
$39,000,000 in commercial, industrial and agricultural loans, and an increase of
$25,000,000 in loans to brokers and dealers in securities? a decrease of
$78,000,000 in holdings of United States Government direct obligations, and an
increase of #66,000,000 in holdings of obligations fully guaranteed by the United
States Government? a decrease of $108,000,000 in demand deposits—adjusted, and an
increase of $136,000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial and agricultural loans declined $19,000,000 in New York
City, $6,000,000 in the Chicago district, and #39,000,000 at all reporting member
banks. Loans to brokers and dealers in securities increased $25,000,000 in New
York City. "Other loans" increased $8,000,000 in the Chicago district and at all
reporting member banks.
Holdings of United States Government direct obligations declined $46,000,000
in New York City, $36,000,000 in the St. Louis district and $78,000,000 at all
reporting member banks. Holdings of obligations fully guaranteed by the United
States Government increased $23,000,000 in New York City and $26,000,000 at all
reporting member banks. Holdings of "Other securities" increased $10,000,000 in
the St. Louis district and $2,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits—adjusted increased $39,000,000 in New York City, and declined
$68,000,000 in the St. Louis district, $47,000,000 in the Philadelphia district
and $108,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Time deposits increased
$4,000,000.
Deposits credited to domestic banks increased $49,000,000 in New York City,
$24,000,000 in the St. Louis district, $23,000,000 in the Chicago district,
$15,000,000 in the Philadelphia district, $13,000,000 in the Cleveland district
and $136,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Borrowings of weekly reporting member banks amounted to $1,000,000 on June 1.
A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of reporting member banks,
together with changes for the week and the year ended June 1, 1938, follows 1
June
1j
1938
A S S E T S
20,536
Loans and Investments - total
8,334
Loans - total
Commercial,industrial, and agricultural loansl
553
On securities
3,439
Otherwise secured and unsecured
365
Open market paper
603
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities 583
1,156
Real estate loans
114
Loans to banks
698
Other loans* On securities
823
Otherwise secured and unsecured
7,844
U. S. Government direct obligations
1,411
Obligations fully guaranteed by U.S. Gov't
2,947
Other securities
6,252
Reserve with Federal Reserve banks
390
Cash in vault
2,373
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
14,589
Demand deposits—adjusted
5,216
Time deposits
533
U. S. Government deposits
5,832
Inter-bank deposits* Domestic banks
315
Foreign banks
1
Borrowings



Increase or decrease
since
June 2,
May 25,
1937
1938

—61

-1,622

-11

-1,237

-5
-34

+26
+2
+22

-17
-261
-118
-730
-137
-5
-9
-7
+47
~443
+255
-197
+974

-13
+45

+607

-2

+25
-4

+1

+2

+6

-78

-108
+4
-5

+136
+1
-2

+61

—685
-15
+391
+693
-245
-12

Form FB-284~a
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
June 2, 1938

For immediate release

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

Chicago
New York Ci"~-y
19 3 7
19 3 8
1 9.3 8
19 3 7
June 1 7 May 25 June 2 June 1 May^ 25 June 2
A S S E T S
Loans and Investments - total

7,482

7,500

8,392

1,827

1,832

1,989

Loans — total

2,964

2,957

3,856

537

542

657

229
1,298
134
472

231
1,315
134
447

227
1,433
160
l,l40

20
336
21
27

21
338
21
•29

32
395
29
43

2.03
118
85

204
118
84

280
129
74

65
12

65
12

82
l4
8

224
201

224
200

246
167

21
35

21
35

22
32

U» S. G o v H obligations
Obligations fully guaranteed by
U. S, Gov*t
Other securities

2,926

2,972

3,060

870

871

942

612
980

589
982

428
1,048

118
302

117
302

95
295

Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash in vault
Balance with domestic banks
Other assets — net

3,214
57
81
501

3,136
51
76
500

2,440
64
70
480

814
32
245
53

818
31
226
51

596
26
166
64

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

6,101
64l
135

6,062
634
l4o

6,359
727
23

1,446
463
116

1,446
463
116

1,498
450
74

2,392
276

2,343
275

1,933
518

678

663

554
7

Borrowings
Other liabilities
Capital account

1
300
1,489

3
318
1,488

9
399
1,478

—

«•»

16
246

19
245

Commercial,industrial, and
agricultural loans I
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 loans»
On securities
Otherwise secured & unsecured

— —

— —

L I A B I L I T I E S




6

6

«"*

20

238

Form FR-284-b

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES ON JUNE 1, 1938
(In millions of dollars)
District
Reserve
Total
San ,
Kansas Dallas
St.
MinneRichClevePhila
Ne-W
AH
Atlanta Chicago
Boston
Francisco
City
apolis
Louis
mond
land
delunia
York
districts

A S S E T S
Loans and Investments - total
20,536
Loans — total
8,334
Commercial, industrial, and
agricultural loanst
On securities
553
Otherwise secured and unsecured
3 >439
Open market paper
365
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities 603
Other loans for purchasing or
carrying securities
583
Real estate loans
l,15o
Loans to banks
Other loans t
On securities
698
Otherwise secured and unsecured
823
U, S. Gov't obligations
7,844
Obligations fully guaranteed by U.S.Gov't l,4ll
2,94-7
Other securities
~
6,252
Reserve with F. R. bank
390
Cash in vault
2,373
Balances with domestic banks
1,323
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits-adjusted
14,589
Time deposits
5,216
U. 8. Gov't deposits
533
Inter—bank deposits*
Domestic banks
5,832
Foreign banks
315
Borrowings
1
Other liabilities
738
Capital account
3,650




1,156
603

8,324
3,365

1,091
426

1,759
692

619
235

552
282

2,841
848

618
284

360
152

619
239

473
224

2,124
984

37
239
72
20

242
1,399
146
480

46
150
22
16

47
228
13
24

13
92
9
3

10
138
3
7

38
4 55
38
30

42
125
8
5

9
6l
5
2

15
129
18
3

10
132
1
3

44
291
30
10

31
83
4

274
224
85

34
58
2

37
174
2

16
30
2

15
28
4

76
89
4

12
48
7

7
6

12
22
1

l4

55
374

55
62
396
27
130
284
122

47
51
309
93

122

37
251
103

26
51
153
40
77
96
10
126
38

45
73
1,365
194
434
1,019
60
463
87

11
51
153
16
39
62
5
115
17

13
26
223
4o
117
146
11
265
22

10

245
16
160
82

28
42
291
32
61
134
17
135
33

11
26
174
58

75

254
261
3,165
655
1,139
3,326
73
175
605

33
169
30
50
96
10
218
26

76
102
713
l4l
286
324
19
220
212

1,000
261
12

6,650
1,035
143

736
289
20

1,040
738
18

4o6
199
13

328
183
23

2,158
875
144

306
186
23

253
119

463
l44
18

395
130
25

854
1,057
92

230
10

2,466
278
1
312
1,618

303
5

343
1

206

191
1

894
7

299

122
1

341

186

251
12

15
226

18
360

6

20
372

5
82

304
329

138

21
241

263

45
733
85
24-9

368

—

—

21
93

90

102
152
10
107
23

*-

—

7
89

—

—

2

6
56

—

20
l

—•

3
94

2