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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
March 17, 1954
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended March 10: An increase of
$840 million in demand deposits adjusted and a decrease of $533 million in United
States Government deposits.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts and
a total of $68 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were
increases of $37 million in the Chicago District, $14 million in New York City, and
$11 million in the Boston District, and a decrease of $18 million in the San Francisco District* Changes according to industry appear in another press release.
Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities increased $98
million. Loans to banks decreased $129 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $41 million in the San Francisco District
and a total of $78 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury
certificates of indebtedness, of Treasury notes, and of United States Government
bonds decreased $30 million, $28 million, and $20 million, respectively. Holdings
of "other" securities increased $115 million, of which $70 million was in New York
City and $27 million in the San Francisco District.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in all but one district; the principal
increases were $352 million in New York City, $158 million in the San Francisco
District, $68 million in the Dallas District, and $62 million in the Chicago District outside of Chicago. Time deposits increased $67 million.
Borrowings decreased in six districts and increased in the others, with a
resulting net decrease of $71 million; the principal changes were a decrease of
$165 million in the San Francisco District and an increase of $83 million in N #
York City.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows$.
Increasipar
Mar.
decrease since
10,
Mar. 11,
Mar. 3,
1954
1954
1953
(In millions of dollars)
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
+166
+1,856
79,700
Loans - net
+ 51
+ 479
39,452
Loans - gross
40,088
+ 52
+ 506
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
+ 68
664
22,475
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
2,005
+ 98
+ 416
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
809
* 2
+
18
Real estate loans
6,489
+ 11
+ 322
Loans to banks
-129
+ 161
550
Other loans
+ 6
+ 253
7,760
U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

32,292
2,162
4,067
4,770
21,293
7,956

+ 78
- 30
- 28
- 20
+115

964
982
-bL>849
~1,155
+1j,252
+ 413

14,304
939
2,459

+ 41
+ 39
- 18

546
14
4* 73

54,753
19,961
2,077
10,495
1,279
725

+840
+ 67
-533
- 22
- 24
- 71

88
+1:,855
205
+ 408
86
686

+
-

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings




E.4.2(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIB&*- March 10r -1954
Fed era 1 R e s e r v e D i s t r 1 c t
Total
San
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
New
All
Boston
Francisco
Louis apolis City
land mond
delphia
York
Districts
(In millions of do]Liars)

A S S E T S
79,700
Loans and investments - total
39,452
Loans - net#
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans 22,475
Loans to brokers and dealers for
2,005
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying
809
securities
6,489
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
550
7,760
Other loans

3,560 24,846 3,081
1,840 13,303 1,670
898
1,070
8,547

5,656
2,463
1,334

3,165
1,385
639

3,364 14,699
1,896
7,731
1,277
3,175

1,555

48

74

21

15

199

10

2

6

10

43

24
308
31
421

317
854
286
1,972

24
164
19
554

61
504
35
506

65
263
7
407

34
85
20
395

114
564
21
775

22
255
32
339

14
137
17
193

20
196
20
290

77
131
18
4oo

37
3,028
44
1,508

2,643 1,551
143
95
214
358
224
457
970
1,733
229
550

1,477
122
276
253
826
264

5,596 1,031
338
49
622
199
194
1,092
589
3,544
1,089
187

534 1,518 1,259
131
17
235
224
196
56
126
149
271
788
783
335
326
209
143

5,374
141
754
903
3,576
1,594

2,127
118
307
127

459
35
142
38

232
14
$6
19

562
47
425
103

1,987
138
284
318

7,381 1,678
3,118
517
78
370

910
269
41

2,278 2,523
656
534
84
85

8,096
6,805
277

1,706
41
121
148
917

339
3
2
28
122

835
9
10
56
328

558
118
47
462
1,063

32,292
2,162
4,067
4,770
21,293
7,956

1,406
99
167
126
1,014
314

8,842
740
874
895
6,333
2,701

l,06l
52
127
80
802
350

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S

14,304
939
2,459
1,650

547
64
100
92

5,360
216
135
627

526
51
95
66

Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

54,753
19,961
2,077

2,853 18,166
4,109
575
634
93

2,395
463
98

3,034
1,034
358
1,019
2,830

405
16
31
48
363

314
28
13
83
404

906
95
157
88

549
76
174
65

509
46
252
63

3,864 2,401
664
1,668
121
131

2,208
583
65

538
7
36
79
579

455
9
44
47
288

# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., "before deduction of valuation reserves.



3,196
1,352
833

22

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

10,495
1*279
725
2,093
7,669

3,038 11,123 2,599 1,373
696
4,438 1,381
1,297
342
741
2,850
769

707
10
29
48
258

699
2
21
&2
236

540
39
312
44

905
2
13
33
281