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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THfc FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.4.2

(For Immediate Release)
June 7, 1950
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended May 31: Increases of
$45,000,000 in loans, $65,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities
$153,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, and $94,000,000 in borrowings; and decreases of $80,000,000 in United States Government deposits and $99,000,000 in
demand deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in six districts and
increased in the other six, resulting in a net decrease of $4,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal change was a decrease of $19,000,000 in New York
City. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Government securities increased $162,000,000. Loans to banks decreased $129,000,000.
"Other loans" increased $45,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $63,000,000 in the Chicago District outside of Chicago and $55,000,000 in New York City, and decreased $27,000,000 in the
Philadelphia District; there was a net increase of $80,000,000 at all reporting
member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $26,000,000.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $78,000,000 in the San Francisco District,
$70,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $32,000,000 in the Atlanta District, and
decreased $31,000,000 in New York City. United States Government deposits and
demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased in nearly all districts.
Borrowings increased $142,000,000 in New York City and decreased $21,000,000 in
Chicago.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
decrease since

May
31,
1950

ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers
for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

May 24,
1950

1949

(In millions of dollars)
+ 116*
+ 45
+ 45
4

+4,731
+1,218
+1,302
- 121

700
1,101

+ 162
15

+

358
481

138
489
4,595
235
4,800

+

+
+
+

6l
60
503
98
896

67,067
25,029
25,413
13,355

1
34
+ 19
- 129
+ 45
-

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

36,424
2,105
4,408
5,718
24,193
5,614

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L IT I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except Interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
*May 24 figures revised (San Francisco District).

11,850
746
2,129

+

47,533
15,558
2,103
8,477
1,270
417




June 1,

18,867

+
+
+

65*
80*
6
26
5
6

- 817
+4,747
-1,541
+1,124

6*
41*
9

-1,393
3
+
30

+ 153*
+
8
80
99
+ 11
+ 94

+1,169
+ 261
+1,212
+ 219
60
+ 131

-

+
+
-

+

+2,389

H .4.2(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BARKS IN LEADING "CITIES; MAY 31, 1950
D i s t r ic t
Re s e r v e
F e d e r a1
Total

all
districts Boston

ASSETS
Loans and Investments - total
Loans - net
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

San
New Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
apolis
City
Francisco
Louis
mond
land
delphia
York
(In millions of do]Liars)

67,067
25,029
13,355

2,996
1,080
645

21,618
8,404
4,880

2,772
977
504

4,680
1,512
807

2,689
938
422

2,461
906
516

9,510
2,606
1,589

2,234
957
490

700
1,101

8
11

629
896

2
34

14
32

1
8

12

43
66

1
6

138
489
4,595
235
4,800

12
18
164
6
238

23
220
558
127
1,215

3
7
114
3
327

24
54
312
4
287

11
18
227
4
258

14
21
80
5
271

18
57
378
15
482

36,424
2,105
4,408
5,718
24,193
5,614

1,704
26
154
220
1,304
212

11,512
706
1,081
1,649
8,076
1,702

1,443
95
163
203
982
352

2,781
140
219
417
2,005
387

1,596
82
l6l
237
1,116
155

1,347
80
256
263
748
208

11,850
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
746
Cash in vault
2,129
Balances with domestic banks
1,238
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
47,533
Time deposits except Govt.
15,558
2,103
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks 8,477
1,270
Foreign banks
417
Borrowings
1,348
Other liabilities
6,324
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

438
55
103
78

4,684
173
107
468

437
42
100
60

706
77
141
72

432
64
151
53

2,415
479
92
249
31
18
55
331

16,597
2,564
604
2,701
1,055
289
726
2,514

2,127
438
121
351
15
8
33
318

3,163
1,370
155
448
7
7
47
479

1,219
456
211

2,631
939
580

2,506
1,191
823

11,751
5,063
1,888

3

5

7

2
21

9
13
202
15
233

3
5
81
2
157

4
12
146
5
194

9
4l
100
1
223

8
23
2,233
48
915

6,027
494
785
1,023
3,725
877

1,086
61
165
202
658
191

639
16
78
124
421
124

1,438
199
248
220
771
254

1,179
78
258
189
654
136

5,672
128
840
971
3,733
1,016

399
39
181
54

1,747
104
315
101

346
30
117
28

192
13
77
17

447
30
262
28

447
34
314
59

1,575
85
261
220

2,057
601
100
354
5
17
21
234

1,826
542
61
456
10
8
28
203

6,402
2,641
465
1,380
45
18
77
749

1,448
495
58
538
2
9
20
185

822
248
49
257
2
20
17
103

1,939
397
72
745
1
16
14
214

2,030
453
59
576
8
20
214

6,707
5,330
267
422
89
7
290
780

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
1,112
18,867
636
703
754
7,935
interbank
 and U. S. Govt, accounts
i.e.,
before
deduction
of
valuation
reserves.
^Individual
loan
items
nre
re-ported
gross,
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661

2,760

526

293

617

602

2,268

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

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