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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
March 19, 1952.
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 12: Increases of
$192 million in holdings of Treasury bills and $ 7 8 1 million in demand deposits
adjusted, and decreases of $ 2 6 9 million in United States Government deposits and
$129 million in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts
and a total of $82 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes
were increases of $33 million in the Chicago District, $20 million in the Cleveland
District, $14 million in the Boston District, and $12 million in the San Francisco
District, and a decrease of $27 million in New York City. The changes according to
industry and purpose are available in another press release. Loans to banks decreased $126 million. "Other loans"increased $23 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $86 million in New York City, $57 million
in Chicago, and $39 million in the San Francisco District. Holdings of Treasury
certificates of indebtedness decreased $18 million. Holdings of United States
Government bonds decreased $16 million in the Cleveland District, and a total of
$ 3 8 million at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in all but one district; the principal
increases were $180 million in the Sari Francisco District, $154 million in the
Chicago District, $80 million in New York City, $ 7 3 million in the Cleveland
District, and $68 million in the Dallas District. Time deposits increased $88
million in New York City, and $ 7 8 million at all reporting member banks.
Borrowings decreased $140 million in the San Francisco District and $18 million
in the Cleveland District, but they increased $34 million in the New York District.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Mar.
12,
1952
A S S E T S
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
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
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

(In millions of dollars)
+218
73,641
+4,103
34,820
+ 74
+2,647
35,367
+2,746
+ 75
+ 82
21,237
+2,281

241
933

+ 57
+ 35

+
-

10
180

102
560
5,643
644
6,007
31,854
3,959
3,674
5,954
18,267
6,967
14,541
900
2,459

- 38
+ 8
+ 34
+ 68
+122

48
18
+ 301
+ 279
+ 121
+1,072
+2,241
+3,674
-2,344
-2,499
+ 384
+
23
+
29
59

53,406
16,577
1,851
10,175
1,223
896

+781
+ 78
-269
+ 58
- 6
-129

+1,580
+ 980
- 265
+ 560
- 131
+ 615

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
26,174




Increase or
decrease since
Mar. 14,
Mar. 5,
1952
1951

-

+ 3
+ 1
-126
+ 23
+136
+192
- 18
- -

ASSETS AND -LIABILITIES OF"WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN
F e d e r
Total
All
Phila- CleveNew
Districts Boston York
land
delphia

8.4.2(a)

(In millions of dollars)

A S S E T S
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
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
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

LEASING CITIES, March 12, 1952
a 1
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Rich- Atlanta
Minne- Kansas Dallas
San
ChlC8g0
mond
lLoui 8 apolis City
Francisco

73,641
34,820
21,237

3,324
1,582
1,000

23,529
12,227
8,374

2,674
1,378
804

5,271
2,243
1,395

3,041
1,193
587

2,787
1,075
632

241
933

2
10

211
742

1
33

8
24

3
5

10

102
560
5,643
644
6,007
31,854
3,959
3,674
5,954
18,267
6,967
14,541
900
2,459
1,561

5
21
241
44
289
1,505
187
192
198
928
237
561
62
90
108

28
232
820
443
1,577
8,958
1,175
720
1,534
5,529
2,344

2
7
130
22
407
1,133
83
91
168
791
363

9
6l
421
19
351
2,520
346
379
480
1,315
508

12
42
243
2
315
1,621
275
176
286
884
227

8
26
88
3
328
1,474
197
286
350
641
238

5,482
198
140
616

551
48
126
62

949
92
155
89

567
76
171
58

53,406
16,577
1,851
10,175
1,223
896
2,070
6,904

2,722
554
73
296
29
10
90
371

18,362
2,768
654
2,997
1,022
343
1,210
2,609

2,364
411
85
387
14
18
42
340

3,820
1,448
140
517
8
42
72
509

2,4l6
611
96
46o
5
32
38
255

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
„ interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
1 , 0 2 8 11,438
26,174
966
1.468
925
W for
Individual
loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.
Digitized
FRASER


10,286
3,873
2,664

2,413
1,251
702

11
69

2
6

525
47
242
63

15
60
480
31
612
5,477
710
669
1,030
3,068
936
2,082
110
350
109

2,091
539
66
673
9
21
42
223

--

910

1,262
610
325

2,976
1,244
829

2,874
1,545
1,084

13,004
6,599
2,84:

2

6

7

t
15

7
13
239
10
288
981
100
205
166
510
181

1
6
115
18
152
518
55
53
110
300
134

455
33
143
33

237
14
77
18

4
15
166
5
230
1,436
308
262
292
574
296
604
37
296
46

6
51
114
9
290
1,164
208
164
181
6ll
165
580
45
398
89

5
26
2,586
38
1,168
5,067
315
477
1,159
3,116
1,336
1,948
138
271
270

7,062
2,761
299
1,620
39
223
10:
815

1,597
481
54
686
2
15
29
213

852
241
35
339
3
7
21
110

2,212
446
77
910
2
36
32
244

2,380
452
55
757
9
4
50
279

7,508
5,865
217
533
81
145
343
939

3,35s

680

428

914

848

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