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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDER/L RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
June 6, 1956
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
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 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 May 30: Decreases of $3t*3
m i l l i o n i n l o a n s a d j u s t e d , $131 m i l l i o n i n United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s , and
$209 m i l l i o n i n borrowings from F e d e r a l Reserve Banks.
H.l*,2

Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l l o a n s d e c r e a s e d i n a l l d i s t r i c t s and a t o t a l of $308
m i l l i o n a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s j t h e p r i n c i p a l d e c r e a s e s were $10i* m i l l i o n i n
New York C i t y , $1*0 m i l l i o n i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , $35 m i l l i o n i n t h e Cleveland
D i s t r i c t , $29 m i l l i o n i n t h e Boston D i s t r i c t , and $25 m i l l i o n i n t h e P h i l a d e l p h i a
D i s t r i c t . Changes a c c o r d i n g t o i n d u s t r y appear i n a n o t h e r p r e s s r e l e a s e . Loans t o
b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r p u r c h a s i n g o r c a r r y i n g United S t a t e s Government and o t h e r
s e c u r i t i e s d e c r e a s e d $57 m i l l i o n .
Holdings of T r e a s u r y b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $1*5 m i l l i o n . Holdings of T r e a s u r y n o t e s
i n c r e a s e d $121 m i l l i o n i n t h e Cleveland D i s t r i c t , b u t t h e y d e c r e a s e d i n n i n e d i s t r i c t s , r e s u l t i n g i n a n e t i n c r e a s e of $8? m i l l i o n 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 $109 m i l l i o n i n t h e Cleveland
D i s t r i c t and a t o t a l of $131 m i l l i o n a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s , Holdings of
" o t h e r " s e c u r i t i e s d e c r e a s e d $1*1* m i l l i o n ,
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d $ll*7 m i l l i o n i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t and $62
m i l l i o n i n t h e C l e v e l a n d D i s t r i c t , b u t t h e y d e c r e a s e d $70 m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y
and S35 m i l l i o n i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t ; t h e r e was a n e t i n c r e a s e of $77 m i l l i o n a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s ,
A summary of 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 f o l l o w s :
Increase or
May
decrease since
30, ,
June 1,
May 23,
1956 •
1956
1955
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
A S S E T S
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s a d j u s t e d 1 /
Loans a d j u s t e d l /
™~
Commercial ari3 i n d u s t r i a l l o a n s
Agricultural loans
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing o r carrying s e c u r i t i e s
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g o r c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
Other l o a n s

8l*,72l*
1*9,900
27,307
1*77 .•

-391
-3^3
-308)
- 1)

2,1x3$
1,277
8,503
10,756

- 57
- 3
+ 9
+ 13

U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
Treasury b i l l s
T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
Treasury notes
U. S . bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s

26,873
679
51*1*
6,182
19,1*68
7,951

- 1*
+ 1*5
- 5
+ 87*
-131*
- Lit

+ 560
+7,1460
2/+5,118
+
2/*

307
122
781

2/ +1,81*6
-6,153
- 1*02
- 605
-3,124

-2,022

-

71*7

Loans t o banks
1,330
+• 23
+ 216
Reserves w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
13,133
- 61*
- 1*31*
Cash i n v a u l t
980
+ lit
+
61*
Balances w i t h domestic banks
2,350
- 9
- 118
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
55,521
+ 77
- 1*90
Time d e p o s i t s e x c e p t U. S« Government
21,68b
- 3
+ 157
U. S . Government d e p o s i t s
3,81*3
-131
+ 1*81*
I n t e r b a n k demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
9,1*61*
- 97
- 630
Foreign banks
1,1*98
- 21*
7
Borrowings: From F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
381
-209
7
From o t h e r s
9^9
- 33
+ 166
1 / E x c l u s i v e of l o a n s t o banks and a f t e r d e d u c t i o n of v a l u a t i o n r e s e r v e s ; i n d i v i d u a l
l o a n i t e m s a r e shown g r o s s .
2/ October 5, 1955 r e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n i n c r e a s e d commercial and i n d u s t r i a l l o a n s $318
m i l l i o n and d e c r e a s e d r e a l e s t a t e l o a n s and " o t h e r " l o a n s $29l* and $25 m i l lions, respectively.
*
May
23 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d ( C l e v e l a n d D i s t r i c t ) .


HA.2(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, MAY 30, 1956
Total
F
R e s e r v e
" e d e r a 1"
D i s t r i c t
All
New
P
h
i
l
a
C
l
e
v
e
R
i
c
h
San
Boston
A t l a n t a Chicago S t . Minne- Kansas D a l l a s
Districts
land
Louis a p o l i s C i t y
Francis
A S S E T S
( I n m i l l i o n s of
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s a d j u s t e d l /
84,724
3,773 25,309 3,270 6 , 0 7 3
3,352 3,286
11,638 2,700 1,458 3,329 3,778 16,758
Loans a d j u s t e d 1 /
~
2,400 16,128 2 , 2 4 9 3,232
49,900
1,784 1 , 7 4 4
5,922 1,588
857 l , 7 6 l 2,434
9,801
Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l l o a n s
1,443 10,166 1,168 1,580
27,307
824
948
440
3,653
790
920 1,492
3,883
A g r i c u l t u r a l loans
10
477
11
1
8
1
11
21
20
16
105
244
29
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
2,435
61
30
1,773
26
127
220
28
4
35
24
24
83
Other l o a n s f o r p u r c h a s i n g o r c a r r y i n g
securities
28
1,277
516
142
54
49
59
179
29
24
13
128
56
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
8,503
1,168
354
230
160
733
784
335
278
172
285
211
3,793
Other l o a n s
10,756
584
708
785
2,797
558
466
1,185
569
224
422
581
1,877
U. S . Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
26,873
1,031
6,899
2,233
1 , 3 0 1 1,231
4,507
885
444 1,216 1,106
5,287
Treasury h i l l s
4
679
4
341
28
38
38
22
83
62
22
3
34
T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s
544
101
30
23
12
62
57
52
29
10
32
39
97
Treasury notes
6,182
1,203
175
138
286
743
403
1,107
243
122
336
223
1,203
U. S. bonds
19,468
822
568 1,395
5,254
738
975
3,255
810
591
786
309
3,965
Other s e c u r i t i e s
288
2,282
342
7,951
608
267
311
1,209
227
157
352
238
1,670
Loans t o banks
1,330
38
61
907
13
14
27
24
13
21
2
3
207
R e s e r v e s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
13,133
478
4,399
911
514
513
2,017
425
182
541
540
2,098
Cash i n v a u l t
%
980
48
217
78
122
99
50
36
4i
46
15
162
B a l a n c e s w i t h domestic banks
2,350
90
163
90
172
281
173
253
69
135
291
396
237
Other a s s e t s - n e t
2,069
96
838
98
97
74
141
24
75
47
54
134
391
L I A B I L I T I E S




7,406
3,191
709

1,700
567
130

869
289
66

2,335
564
137

2,624
851
125

8,878
7,643
490

1,501
41

601
4

290
4

795
2

753
16

476
176

45
125
158
1,047
snown

10
29
41

33
28
31
l4l

53
16
4o
335

10
40
57
420

21
206
607
1,356

t^-03
CM O

Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
2 , 8 2 8 17,662 2,324 4,062
55,521
2,469 2 , 3 6 4
Time d e p o s i t s e x c e p t U. S . Government
21,684
624
4,331
497 1,754
641
732
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
180
3,843
1,231
183
164
311
117
I n t e r b a n k demand d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
9,464
304
2,838
402
400
491
613
F o r e i g n banks
1,498
18
33
1,173
11
9
11
Borrowings:
From F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
381
26
2
37
34
39
71
From o t h e r s
949
82
29
318
43
23
10
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
2,482
102
48
74
1,177
93
54
CAPTTAT.
ACCOUNTS
8,764
4. 4 l
3,064
649
390
336
ILl
V E x c l u s i v e or loans t o Danks and a f t e r d e d u c t i o n or v a l u a t i o n r e s e r v e s ; m a i v i a u a l loan
Tteras