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STATEMENT FOP. THE PRESS
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. 2 0 ;
not e a r l i e r .

S t . 4470
F e d e r a l Reserve Board,
March 19, 1925*

CONDITION OF MEMBER BAMS IN LEADING CITIES
I n c r e a s e s of $ 4 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , of $ 4 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n r e s e r v e
b a l a n c e s and of $ 1 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s a r e shown i n t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B o a r d ' s w e e k l y 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 11 of 738 member
banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s .
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s show an i n c r e a s e of $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e d u c t i o n s of •
$ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l e a n s en United. S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s a n d of $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
l o a n s on c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t i e s b e i n g more t h a n o f f s e t by a n i n c r e a s e of
$ 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n " A l l o t h e r , " l a r g e l y c o m m e r c i a l , l e a n s and d i s c o u n t s .
H o l d i n g s of
T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s and. of c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t i e s went up $ 2 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and
$ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , w h i l e h o l d i n g s of T r e a s u r y n o t e s w e r e r e d u c e d by

$2,000,000.
Member b a n k s i n New Y o r k C i t y r e p o r t d e c r e a s e s of $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s on
United. S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s and. of $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s cn c o r p o r a t e s e c u rities.
T h e i r h o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s w e r e i n c r e a s e d by $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
and t h e i r h o l d i n g s of c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t i e s by $ 1 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Of t h e i n c r e a s e of $ 1 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s $ 3 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 was i n t h e
C h i c a g o d i s t r i c t , $ 2 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Mew York d i s t r i c t , $ 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e San
F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t , and $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , i n t h e B o s t o n and
Philadelphia d i s t r i c t s .
Time d e p o s i t s went u p $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a n i n c r e a s e of
$ 2 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t and cf $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e C h i c a g o d i s t r i c t
b e i n g p a r t l y o f f s e t by a d e c l i n e of $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t .
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s of a l l r e p o r t i n g banks w e r e i n c r e a s e d by $ 4 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and cael
i n v a u l t ty $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The New Ycrk C i t y members r e p o r t i n c r e a s e s of $ 3 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and cf $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n c a s h .
B o r r o w i n g s cf a l l r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s f r o m t h e ^ s r a l r e s a r / e b^n.zs v-ere
i n c r e a s e d by ? l 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and l i k e b o r r o w i n g s of t h e New Ycrk C i t y b a n k s
by

$15,000,000.

, A summary of c h a n g e s 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 cf r e p o r t i n g
members d u r i n g t h e w e e k a n d t h e y e a r e n d i n g March 11, 1925> f e l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

during Year

Week
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v ' t , o b l i g a t i o n s
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds . . .
All o t h e r

+ $2,000,000
- 12,000,000
- 8,000,000
+ 22,000,000

+ $1,248,000,000
13,000,000
934,000,000
+
+

327,000,000

Investments, t o t a l
U. S. bonds . .
U. S . T r e a s u r y n o t e s
U. S . T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s . . . .
O t h e r b e n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

+ 33,000,000

+

902,600,000

+

555,000,000
265,000,000

R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F . R. Banks . .
Cash i n v a u l t . . . .
•

+ 40,000,000
+ 8,000,000

N e t 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
T a t a l a c c o m m o d a t i o n a t F . R. Banks




. .

-

2,000,000
+ 28,000,000
+ 12,000,000

-

+

11,000.000

+

601,000,000

4-

221,000,000

+

11,000,000

+ 134,000,000
+
9,000,000

+

1,710,000,000

+

763,000,00^

+

*

10,000,000

14,000,000

12,000,000

F 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 20, 1 9 2 5 ; n o t e a r l i e r .

*

S t . 4470a

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

(in thousands of dollars)
A l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s

1925

Mar. 4
1925

Mar. 12
1924

738

739

757

67
72,187
1,932,836

77,882
1,982,463

2,267,768

Mar. 11

Number of reporting banks
Loans and discounts, gross:
Secured by U.S.Gov't, obligations
Secured by stocks and bands - - All other loans and discounts - -

R e p o r t i n g member "banks i n
New York C i t y
Mar. 1 1
Mar. %
Mar. 1 2
1924
1925
1925

R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n
Chicago
MarT 4
Mar. 11
Mar. 12
1924
1925
1925

67

46

2,268,162

64,744
1,418,966
2,277,608

542,490
690,242

67

194,758
4,785,495
8,265,379

206,242
4,793,880
8,243,173

207,499
3,851,638
7,938,284

Total loans and discounts - - Investments:
U. 8. Pre-war bonds - - - U. S. Liberty bonds - - - - - - U. S. Treasury bonds - - - - - U. S. Treasury notes - - - - - U. S. Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s - - Other bon^s, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s
Total investments - - - - - - -

13,245,632

13,243,295

11,997,421

4,272,791 4,325,507

3,761,318

218,360

270,604
1,031,714
73,837
778,717
100,797

39,310
407,569
14,229
381,694
25,4i4
561,623
1,429,739

1,937
82,149
26,953
69,167
7,006
198,817

Total loans and investments Reserve balances with -E. R. Banks - ,
Cash in vault - - - - - - - - - - - Net demand deposits - - - - - - - Time deposits - - - - - - - - - - Government deposits - - - - - - - -

18,619,559 18,579,320 16,468,918
1,666,317
1,626,637 1,445,094
289,451
281,644
278,616
13,057,942 12,924,095 11,347,579
4,954,192 4 , 9 4 5 , 0 3 s
4,191,105
113,118
124,659
113,391

27,068
27,147
528,071
527,397
135,705
133,978
222,109
217,530
25,802
54,031
807,841
792,218
1,767,924 1,731,973
6,040,715 6,060,480
702,776
737,116
64,368
66,338
5,125,828 5,103,839
781,061
765,505
16,279
16,279

5,191,057
619,709
63,991
4,370,625
608,389
33,974

36,141

98,450
34,696

148,641

133,146

218,432
1,358,320
353,964
513,801
112,287
2,817,073
5,373,927

1,363,203
349,100

515,939
84,029
2,805,394
5,336,025

2,215,828

4,471,497

B i l l s payable & red i s . with E.R.Banks:
Secured by U.S.Govt, obligations
All other

184,071
84,539

171,271
83,543

120,126

Total borrowings from E . R . B a n k s

268,610

254,814

258,259




138,133

112,500

22,696

46

48

23,740

25,610
446,513

515,868

697,521

652,029

1,255,428 1,237,129

1,124,152

1,938
81,083

4,193

26,347
67,052

6,918

200,277

43,949
5,093
81,275
14,202
159,894

1,641,457
155,447
26,970
1,161,534
459,647
14,343

383,615
1,620,744
158,145
26,045
1,141,291
454,809
14,343

1,432,753
149,648
27,923
1,022,434
371,453
6,191

41,375
11,499

1,618
710

718
1,600

4,174
2,342

52,874

2,328

2,318

6,516

386,029

308,611

f o r p u b l i c a t i o n i r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , March 20, 1 9 2 5 ; n o t e a r l i e r .

S t . 4470b

Frli'jC 1PAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING- MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MARCH 11, 1925-

F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t
Boston New York
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
42
108
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g .
8,515
77,019
Secured by stocks & bonds'
298,492 2,169,989
All o t h e r l o a n s & d i s c o u n t s 6o0,477 2,570,241
Total l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s 967,484 4,817,249
Investments:
T
J« S. Pre-war bonds
10,208
37,874
u. s . L i b e r t y bonds
77,604
623,179
u.. s . Treasury bonds
19,973
l47,g4i
235,456
u . s . Treasury n o t e s
7,356
U. S. Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s
2,878
55,937
Other bonds, s t o c k s and
securities
191,720 1,077,389
T o t a l investments

309,739 2,177,676

Phila.
55
11,686
318,127
366,3^4

(in thousands of d o l l a r s )
CIeve.
Rich.
Atlanta
76
73
36

Chicago S t . L o u i s
100
33

Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran.
25
71
49
70

20,402
6,922
7,388
31,225 11,530
2,794
4,104
3,334
433,775 127,237 75,566
722,641 180,278 61,036 104,795 75,759
743,146 350,499 382,563 1,212,871 325,123 204,891 345,081 237,825

9,839
217,800
866,318

Total
J}g
194,758
4,785,495
8,265,379

696,157 1,197,323 484,658 465,517 1,966,737 516,931 268,721 453,950 316,918 1,093,957 13,245,632
9,568
50,628
15,775
19,478
6,220

31,502
160,046
30,204
56,295
7,116

25,192
36,802
5,547
2,039
34l

14,855
7,647
2,966
3,323
1,084

17,606
166,967
49,253
96,569
12,433

13,257
28,824
8,145
12,999
637

261,773

347,408

61,527

41,946

415,250 100,834

363,442

632,571 131,44#

71,821

7,146
27,057
9,952
17,989
5,710

9,333
42,85b
14,704
22,907
2,820

17,489
16,591
6,484
9,215
1,915

38,293 73,255
758,078 164,696 106,147 165,875

19,931
71,625

24,452
43,120
30,175
15,196

218,482
1,358,320
353,964
513,801
112,287

187,747
420,809

2,817,073
5,373,927

120,119

T o t a l loans & investments 1,277,223 6,994,925 1,059,599 1,829,894 6l6,106 537,338 2,724,815 681,627 374,868 619,855 388,543 1,514,766 18,619,559
Reserve balances with F.R.Bk. 93,895
793,248
77,680
124,915 38,582 37,700
228,028 46,693 29,344 53,877 32,408
109,947 1,666,317
Cash in v a u l t
21,709
81,627
16,300
30,598 14,3^9 11,223
53,774
7,588
6,015 12,591 11,575
22,062
229,451
Net demand d e p o s i t s
868,295 5,674,772
763,905 1,006,361 370,132 325,102 1 , 7 6 4 , 2 9 0 427,183 254,686 505,412 295,662
802,142 13,057-942
Tine d e p o s i t s
348,558 1,136,559
175,055
715,120 188,167 194,516
934,486 205,785 107,494 137,444 94,540
716,468 4 , 9 5 4 , 1 9 2
Government dap03 i t s
22,516
25,096
10,522
11,439
2,130
2,676
21,000
6,469
1,602
657
1,648
7,363
113,118
B i l l s payable 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 . 3,465
130,074
5,650
27,105
2,586
827
3,372
17
25
10,950
184,071
All o t h e r
8,417
37,356
5,477
7,378
8,618
5,98$
4,425
673
351
66
1,245
4,549
84,539
BANKERS' BALANCES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CITIES

Due t o banks
Due from banks




131,017 1,132,050
34,902
108,409

183,745
59,476

53,51%
22,353

38,075
15,774

21,985
17,644

426,147
177,64i

99,583
29,877

67,544 124,186
18,916 55,144

44,573
35,218

105,546
62,023

2,427,965
637,377