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STATEMENT FOB THE PBESS
Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , Mar. 163
not e a r l i e r .

St,3+08,
F e d e r a l Reserve Board
March 15, 1923.

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
Net l i q u i d a t i o n of $ 8 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 of l o a n s s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and b o n d s , and of
$10,000,000 of l o a n s s e c u r e d by Government o b l i g a t i o n s , as a g a i n s t a n i n c r e a s e of
$88,000,000 i n a l l o t h e r , l a r g e l y commercial, l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , i s shown i n
t h e F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d ' s weekly c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on March (
of 777 member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s . L i q u i d a t i o n of p a p e r s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and
bonds was c o n f i n e d a l m o s t e n t i r e l y to member tanKS i n New York C i t y , which r e p o r t
r e d u c t i o n s of $97,000,000 i n t h i s c l a s s of p a p e r and of $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n p a p e r s e c u r e d by Government o b l i g a t i o n s , as a g a i n s t a n i n c r e a s e of ^>49,000,000 i n comm e r c i a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s . There h a s b e e n an a l m o s t c o n t i n u o u s i n c r e a s e i n
commercial l o a n s s i n c e t h e b e g i n n i n g of t h e year amounting t o over v>263,000,000 >
a s a g a i n s t a r e d u c t i o n f o r t h e same p e r i o d of about $226,000,000 i n l o a n s s e cured by Government and c o r p o r a t e o b l i g a t i o n s .
I n v e s t m e n t s i n Government s e c u r i t i e s show a n advance of <>12,000,000 f o r t h e
week, a s a g a i n s t a nominal change o n l y i n t h e h o l d i n g s of c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i i e s .
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s were a b o u t <,'8,000,000
rg
t h a n the week b e f o r e , while t h o s e of the New York C i t y banks show a d e c i n e 0
$31,000,000. P r a c t i c a l l y no change i s shown i n Government d e p o s i t s , n e t demand,
d e p o s i t s f e l l o f f $ 1 3 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , while time d e p o s i t s show a g a i n of vSO.COO.UUU.
Member banks i n New York C i t y r e p o r t a r e d u c t i o n of $150,000,000 i n ema
ep
and a g a i n of $62,000,000 i n time d e p o s i t s .
Borrowings of the r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s from t h e r e s e r v e banks d e c l i n e d
to $149,000,000 i n the borrowings from t h e l o c a l r e s e r v e bank and fiom
2 . 8 p e r c e n t i n t h e r a t i o of t h e s e borrowings t o t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t o r
note d,

b a l a n c e s and an i n c r e a s e of about 4)1,000 >000 i n cash*
F o l l o w i n g i s a s t a t e m e n t of changes i n 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
on March 7 , 1923, a s compared w i t h a week and a y e a r ago;
Increase
or
Decrease
I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s
since
Feb. 2 8 , 1923
Mar, 8 , 1922
Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l
Secured by U, S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
All other

, . .
+
+

Investments, t o t a l
U, S. bonds .
U. S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and T r e a s u r y n o t e s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s
, , > .
Other s t o c k s and bonds

,
«

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F, R, Barnes
Cash i n v a u l t


T.


-

+
-

+

4*

739
147
607
279
1,072
459

12
2
43
29

+

+

35
12b

5
7

+
+

99
7

'

+

+
+
-

522

178

Government d e p o s i t s . , • »
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s . . ,
T o t a l accommodation a t F, R. Banks

+

4
10
82
28

—

+
*

»

D9
go
14

+ 1,051
+

751

+

lib

s t . 340i

B e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , March l b , 1j23J n o t e a r l i e r .
imiBER BANKS I,j leading c i t i e s

PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEM'S OF EEPCRTI:^

(Amounts i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Mar. 7, 1923
L o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , ^ r o s s :
S e c u r e d by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s - - A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - -

- -

S e p t . b , 1922

777

777

790

- - - -

272,16^
3,717,365
7,6^5,393

282,521
3,799,712
7,557,140

25b,98S
3,480,189
7,052,676

4l9,05S
3,no,773
7,366,394

- -

11,634,927

11V639,373

10,519,853

10,896,225

1,375,364

997,663

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

- -

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - U# 8. p r e - w a r bonds - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

U, S 4 V i c t o r y n o t e s and T r e a s u r y n o t e s

Mr.r. 5, 1
806

Feb. 25, 1923

223,169

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

21";2,500)
1,042,296)

113,456

133,319)

942,713

900,000

700,174

420,362

145,704

173,272

152,726

O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- -

2,186,035

2,186,296

2.263,963

2.059,609

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- -

16,337,730

lb, 3 - 9 , 7 ^

.15,332,626

14,526,525

- - -

1,403,014

1,405,310

1,368,905

1,303 , 763

277,450

252,539

277,334

11,524,612

10,992,93^

10,334,114

3,775,527

3,602,623

3,104,900

100,275

100,109

175,300

275,396

247,496

267,150
110,334

57,426
79, a 2

9 6 , J94
.59,260

2.3

2.4

•9

1.5

R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F. R. Bank - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

- - -

- -

- -

- B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s v , i t h F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Bank:
S e c u r e d by U. S. Govt. o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •
R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e and. r e d i s c o u n t s Vvith F, R, Banl:
t o t o t a l l o a n s und i n v e s t m e n t s , p e r c e n t , - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - C




-

3,855,553

R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , March l o , 1°23; not e a r l i e r .
PRINCIPAL EE SOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING- MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL I

'JEvE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS
(Amounts i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )

Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t

Number of r e p o r t i n g Banks
L o a n s and d i s c c u n t s , g r o s s :
S e c u r e d by U.S. Govt. o b l i ~ .
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
U. S. p r e - w a r bonds
U. 5. L i b e r t y b o n d s

Boston

New York

Phila.

C'leve.

46

10b

55

64

ILois.Cy.

Dallas

78

52

06

5,242
51,103

16,303
154,934

272,169
3,717,365

5 5 2 , 6 0 4 4 , 1 7 5 , 6 9 2 6 0 7 , 6 9 4 1 , 0 7 7 , 9 0 4 4 5 3 , 5 6 4 4 0 6 , 5 2 5 1 , 7 0 0 , 9 6 0 4bu, 199 247,770 4 4 9 , 6 1 3 267,385
4s,466 11,464
45,056 30,460 14,551
12,797
2 4 , ^ 0 3 15,479
8 , 7 7 6 12,077 1 9 , 7 5 3
121,866 3 2 , 5 1 7 1 2 , 6 1 0
479,544 4 7 , 9 6 6
78,063
9 4 , 9 2 5 2 3 , 9 1 6 14,808 4 6 , 6 3 9 13,663

934,714

11,634,927

36,387

253,169

93,219

1,060,336

14,231
85,131 19,043
2 3 3 , 0 2 5 1 , 6 4 6 , 1 4 9 255,617

Rich.

Atlanta

78

32,306 10,481
3 8 2 , 2 9 4 123,165

Chicago

St.Louis

39

107

36

7,395
61,971

4 5 , 2 1 3 17,594
5 4 0 , 7 5 4 136,963

Minn.

St. j405b
March 7, 1923-

30
7,690
45,270

8,238
80,090

San. F r a n .

Total

777

5,294

45,43s

4,i6l

5,965

4,776

1,837

12,710

9,554

1,363

3,871

2,649

12,535

113,456

24,769

514,745

53,947

57,635

9,462

7,242

143,889

25,515

24,940

21,392

17,059

42,115

942,713

1,531

. 46,507

1,659

9,745

2,701

4,319

24,284

3,420

1,904

5,995

3,389

11,340

117,094

741,654 184,437

286,273

52,573

36,938

565,524

85,595

30,701

58,442

9,022

158,311

2,156,035

1 , 1 4 8 , 3 2 3 6 , 0 5 2 , 3 4 b 9 1 1 , 3 2 8 1 , 6 1 0 , 4 4 4 5 8 6 , 3 5 3 4 8 4 , 3 2 2 2 , 3 6 7 , 4 9 5 626,978 330,262 598,029 3 3 2 , 9 2 3 1 , 2 5 5 , 9 2 7
54,440
105,285 36,386 3 3 , 1 1 9
617,432 72,337
2 0 8 , 5 2 8 4 5 , 1 5 5 2 5 , 6 3 1 4 9 , 4 4 6 28,167
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F . R . Bk.
97,085

16,337,730

U.

S. T r e a s u r y bonds

U. S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and
Treasury notes
U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of
indebtedness

O t h e r bonds, s t o c k s & s e c u r i t i e s l 7 2 , 9 6 5
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and i n v e s t m e n t s

Cash i n v a u l t

18,947

Si,Q46

16,677

Net demand d e p o s i t s

810,838 4,809,592 718,675

Time d e p o s i t s

246,738

833,652

71,566

7,389

41,513

9,631

9,019
16,759

152,138
26,256

14,323
3,970

Government d e p o s i t s
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F . R. Bank:
Secured by U.S. Govt, o b l i g ,
All other
C




32,084

13,706

10,602

55,155
5,809 11,785
7,977
9,657
336,586
256,632 1 , 5 1 4 , 6 1 3 377,65b 2 1 5 , 2 6 5 470,137 2 4 4 , 5 5 3
933,036
553,Obl 152,514 166,04S
7 6 5 , 0 0 1 184,059 8 2 , 7 3 7 123,899 74,989
2,444
4,57s
5,179
13,945
3,852
2,984
1,051
1,305

5,566
11,215

10,472
13,825

1,371
4,735

36,983
5,344

2,620
7,118

1,115
1,266

4,323
3,104

675
3,532

1,403,014

20,327

284,678

663,94i

11,385,154

601,259
6,071

3,855,553
100,275

8,891
18,956

247,496
124,112

B e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , March l 6 , 1923; n o t e a r l i e r .

St.34oSc

PRINCIPAL BE SOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN F„ R. BANK AMD BRANCH CITIES AND IN OTHER SELECTED CITIES
(-Amounts i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
Other
A l l F. R.
F. R.
New York CityC i t y of Chicago
selected cities
Bank c i t i e s
Branch c i t i e s
Mar. 7
Feb. 28
Mar. 7
F e b . 28
Mar. 7
Feb. 28
Mar. 7
Feb, 28
Mar. 7
Feb. 28
Number of r e p o r t i n g h a n k s
63
63
49
311
311
49
259
259
207
207
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
S e c u r e d by U. S. g o v t , o b l i g .
79,070
54,073
37,201
152,865
190,246
48,972
48,763
40,332
43,512
35,095
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
1,460,990 1,557,692
409,029
407,902 2 , 6 9 3 , 1 6 2 2 , 7 8 0 , 1 6 3
547,861
550,752
476,342
468,797
A l l o t h e r loans and d i s c o u n t s
2,137,150 2,087,816
654,343
637,769 4,723,079 4,653,398 1,548,909 1,545,777 1,373,405 1,357,965
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
3 , 6 7 7 , 2 1 0 3 , 7 2 9 , 5 8 1 1 , 0 9 8 , 4 6 7 1 , 0 5 2 , £72 7 , 5 9 9 , 1 0 6 7 , 6 2 3 , 8 0 7 2 , 1 4 5 , 7 4 2 2 , 1 4 5 , 2 9 2 1 , 8 9 0 , 0 7 9 1 , 8 7 0 , 2 7 4
U, S, p r e - w a r bonds
37,815
106,261
37,805
106,253
3,361
3,050
99,818
99,262
77,098
77,277
-—

U. S„ L i b e r t y bonds

411,389

396,790

36,757

35,418

638,906

623,273

250,60s

249,388

170,822

169,635

34,795

33,433

5,439

25,380

63,987

82,831

26,467

27,189

23,002

23,299

483,347

458,699

101,586

82,216

725,851

684,252

138,674

138,149

78,188

77,599

U. S. 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

43,889

65,767

12,285

12,490

70,457

93,917

33,412

32,497

13,225

19,290

Other bonds, s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s

543,290

540,677

188,672

186,686

1,189,890

1,185,090

574,689

578,451

421,456

422,755

U» S, T r e a s u r y b o n d s
U. S, V i c t o r y n o t e s and
Treasury notes

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and
investments
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F . R. Bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h
F , R. Bank:
S e c u r e d b y U, S, Govt, o b l i g .
All other
R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F. R. Bank t o t o t a l l o a n s and
investments,per cent

w.



5,231,735 5,262,752

1,446,567 1,428,112 10,388,015 10,392,432

3,246,690 3,248,243 2,703,025 2,689,113

567,869

598,049

150,675

147 , 537

999,136

1,005,997

228,804

233,092

175,074

169,221

67,209

66,336

30,624

29,173

146,959

142,987

59,022

57,503

78,697

76,990

1,037,673 1,030,135

7,786,082

7,908,653

1,890,925 1,899,182 1,708,147 1,716,777
1,163,260 1,152,877

818,241

811,850
9,220

4,319,334 4,469,536
571,136

508,750

370,822

367,688

1,874,052

1,811,100

38,591

38,591

8,942

8,942

74,546

74,339

16,635

16,550

9,094

131,655
17,323

132,995
17,636

18,666
3,331

19,776
6,4io

185,961
S3,73S

202,129
78,905

43,244
23,003

45,173
23,399

18,291

17,371

16,030

2.8

2,9

1.5

2.6

2,7

2.0

2.1

1.3

1.3

1.8

19,878