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STATEMENT FOE THE PRESS
B-2S2
Federal Reserve Board
March 23, 1931.

For immediate r e l e a s e

C01TDITION OF WEEKLY EEPOBTING MEMBER BAMS IN LEADING CITIES
The Federal Beserve B o a r d ' s c o n d i t i o n statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member
"banks in l e a d i n g c i t i e s on March 18 shows i n c r e a s e s f o r the week of $425.000,000
in h o l d i n g s of Government s e c u r i t i e s and of $522,000,000 in Government d e p o s i t s ,
a l s o of $ l 4 l , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n loans and $57,000,000 i n net demand d e p o s i t s . T o t a l
loans and i n v e s t m e n t s , l a r g e l y as a r e s u l t of the T r e a s u r y ' s o p e r a t i o n s i n conn e c t i o n with q u a r t e r l y t a x payments, i n c r e a s e d $534,000,000.
Loans on s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d $123,000,000 i n the New York d i s t r i c t and
$41,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , and declined $36,000,000 i n t h e o t h e r d i s t r i c t s , a l l r e p o r t i n g banks showing a net i n c r e a s e of #128,000,000.
'WL1 o t h e r "
loans i n c r e a s e d $4-0,000,000 i n the New York d i s t r i c t , $12,000,000 i n the Minnea p o l i s d i s t r i c t and $13,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g h a n k s , and d e c l i n e d
$19,000,000 i n the Boston d i s t r i c t and $9,000,000 i n the Chicago . d i s t r i c t .
Holdings of Government s e c u r i t i e s increased s u b s t a n t i a l l y in n e a r l y a l l d i s t r i c t s , the t o t a l i n c r e a s e b e i n g $425,000,000. Holdings of o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s dec l i n e d $30,000,000 in the New York d i s t r i c t and $32,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g
banks.
Borrowings of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks from F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks a g g r e gated $27,000,000 on March I S , the p r i n c i p a l change f o r the week b e i n g an i n crease of $'0,000,000 a t the F e d e r a l Be serve Bank of San F r a n c i s c o .
A summary of t h e -principal a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of weekly r e o o r t i n g member
"banks, t o g e t h e r with changes d u r i n g t h e week and the year ending March IS, 1931,
follows:

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Mar. IS.1931

Increase or d e c r e a s e s i n c e
Mar. 11.1931 Mar. 19.1930

Loans and investments - t o t a l

23,111

+

534

+ 597

Loans - t o t a l

15,-518

+

i4i

-1,329

7,365
8,153

+
+

128*
13*

-

7,593

+

393

+1,926

3,s6o
3,733

+
-

425
32

+ 999
+ 927

-

1
10

+ 193
7

57

+ 707
+ 274
+ 242

On s e c u r i t i e s
All other
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Beserve with F. B. Banks
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
Dae f r o m banks
Dae to banks
Borrowings from F. B. Banks



1 ,S46
205

13,7S2
7,249

+

522

+
+

1,956
3,994

+
+

27

-

2

522

l4s

239
0

-

689

64o

+ 737

+1,061
-

•Mar. 11 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d .

25

Federal Reserve Board.
March 19, 1951.

For immediate r e l e a s e

COUDITIOH OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Mar. IS

1931

Mar, 1 1
1931

Mar. 19
1930

Loans and investments - t o t a l

3,033

7,829

7,747

Loans - t o t a l

5,529

5,354

5,787

3,219
2,310

3,082
2,272

3,160

2.554,.

2,475

1,960

1,457
1,097

1,348

i,l46
814

853

80S

*42

44

713
46

5,9.45
1,199

1,196

5,885

5,278
1,304
99

127

• 99
1,253

112

NEW YORK

On s e c u r i t i e s
All other
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve 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

1,127

16s

Dae from hanks
Dae t o "banks

1,382

Borrowings from F. R. Bank

,

Loans on s e c u r i t i e s to "brokers and d e a l e r s :
For own account
For account of o u t - o f - t o w n hanks
For account of o t h e r s
Total

1,373
294
246
1,913

2,627

982

-

-

1,236

1,266
1,171
l,4o4
3,841

293
290

1,502

1,819
l,4n
4o8

Loans and investments - t o t a l

1^21

1,9^3 ,

1,857

Loans - t o t a l

1,352

1,308

1,499

805
547

763
545

905
593

. 64i

635

358

344
297

306

329

160
19s

ISO

177
12

isg

1,215
620
4o

• 1,204

1,217
523

171

168
362

On demand
On t ime

4ll

3<

454

CHICAGO

On s e c u r i t i e s
All other
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
lie serve w i t h F. 1 . 3$ank
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
Dae from "banks
Dae t o "banks
Borrowings from F. R. Bank




12

405
•*

634

1

*Re v i s e d March 23, 1931.

14

10

136

34i
-

(B-282a)

For immediate r e l e a s e

B-282b

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES MD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IH EACH FEIERAL RESERVE DISTRICT OH MARCH 18, 1931
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Total

Boston

Federal
PhilaCleveiJew York d e l p h i a
land

Richmond

Reserve
A t l a n t a Chicago

District
Minn- Kansas j
San
e a p o l i s City | Dallas Francisco

St.
Louis

Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

23.111

1.493

9.316

1,372

2,265

632

%7

3.338

645

37?

634

456

2.001

Loans - t o t a l

15,518

1,061

6.346

850

i.4?6

433

415

?,34q

4ro

?4n

381

310

1. ?57

7,365
8,153

4i4
647

3,595
2,751

439
4n

675
751

164
269

132
283

1,164
1,185

179
271

60
180

105
276

91
219

347
910

7,593

432

2.970

522

839

199

172

989

195

132

. 253

146

744

3,8603,733

179
253

1,613
1,357

220
302

437
402

87
112

89
83

524
US 5

58
137

66
66

106
147

94
52

387
357

i,s.46
205

97
13

917
53

93
12

l4l
26

36
15

39

254

9

32

u

?

28
5

53
11

32
6

ill

13,782
7,249 ;
522

864
521
58

6,529
1,756
181

784
394
49

1,017
24

l,ii4

322
251
27

300
231
35

1,803
1,308
56

369
239
16

218
150
1

445
205
4

274
i4g
25

760
1,028
46

1,956
3,99%

132
154

218
1,463

192
296

179

4oo

113
127

118

98

307
568

107
134

90
98

195
228

117
121

208
287

27

3

3

2

3

3

2

3

On s e c u r i t i e s
All other
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with 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
Dae from "banks
Dae t o banks
Borrowings from F. R. Bank




1

17

7

1

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