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Fox* F. R. 284

g m S t i M T FOR THE PRESS

R>r immediate release

Sbard of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
March 24, 1941

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks in Leading Cities
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in 101 leading
cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended March 19* Increases
of $40,000,000 in commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans, $61,000,000 in
holdings of United States Treasury bills, and $206,000,000 in holdings of United
States Government bonds, decreases of $198,000,000 in holdings of United States
Treasury iifotee, $443,000,000 in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks,
$301,000,000 in demand deposits—adjusted, and $73>000,000 in deposits credited to
domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $14,000,000 in
the Boston district, $11,000,000 in the Chicago district, and $40,000,000 at all
reporting member banks. Loons to brokers and dealers in securities decreased

$27,000,000.

Holdings of United States Treasury bills increased $59,000,000 in Ilew York
City, $10,000,000 in the Boston district,and $61,000,000 at all reporting member
banks. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $93,000,000 in New York City,
$39,000,000 in the Richmond district, $21,000,000 in the Chicago district, and
$198,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government
bonds increased $88,000,000 in Hew York City, $42,000,000 in the Richnond district,
$27,000,000 in the Chicago district, <md $206,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits—adjusted deceased $158,000,000 in New York City,
$63,000,000 in the Chicago district,$46,000,000 in the Cleveland district, and
$301,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Deposits credited to domestic banks decreased $44,000,000 in Her; York City
and $73,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of reporting member banks,
together with changes for the week and the year ended March 19, 1941, follows i
Mar.
19,
1941
A S S E T S
Loans and Investments - total
Loans - total
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations 'guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other securities
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

Increase or decrease
since
Mar. 12, [Mar. 20,
1941
1 1940

26,843

+ 99

9,714
5,414
340
471
455

+ 25
+ k)
+ 8
- 27

1,226
37
1,771
970
2,347
7,271
2,755
3,786

-

3
3

-

2

+ 12

+ 61
-198
+206
- 11

+ 16

+3,445
+1,108
+1,035
+
2
- 157
-

+
-

18

41
13

+ 218
+ 325
+ 551
+ 771
+ 386
+ 304

11,533
505
3,490

—44-3
- 22

+1,215
+
44
+ 299

23,186
5,449
354

-301
- 13
+ 2

+3,935
+ 116
- 222

9,278
649

- 73

+
-

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits-adjusted
Time deposits
U.S. Government deposits
Interbank deposits;
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings




994
102

form F, R. 284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
March 20, 1941

For immediate release

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLX REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(In millions of dollars)

New York City
Increase or
Mar.
decrease since
Mar.
19, Mar. 12, Mar . 20. 19,
1941
1940
1941
1941

Chicago
Increase or
decrease since
Mar. 12, Mar • 20*
1940
1941

A S S E T S
Loans and Investments-total
Loans - total
Commercial, industrial, and
agricultural loans
Open market paper
Loans to brokers and dealers
Other loans for purchasing
or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other- loans

10,908

+ 16

+1,872

2,706

+

8

3,204

- 19

234

731

+

5

+

177

2,070
101
336

- 5
+ 5
- 18

+

386
14
149

528
22
32

+

6

+

~

3

+

148
4
2

-

+

6
2
17
24

55
20

+

1

—

165
111
28
393

1

+

1
1

Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by
U. S. Gov't
Other securities

270
1,429
2,991

+ 59
- 93
+ 88

1,563
1,451

- 20
+ 1

Reserve with F. P.. Bank
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets — net

6,532
81
124
327

-223
— 4
+ 23
- 16

10,880
746
14

-158
- 7

—

-»

—

—

+

1

+

85
599
486

514
137
785

+

3
8
6

+
+

327
141

126
413

+

408
39
24

889
31
289
40

- 63
- 5
+ 18
— 4

+1,972
46
—
30

1,997
507
96

- 50
— 1

+

1,068
7

+

4r
4-

4*
44-

—

6

8
6

—

74

+

433

25
+
—

+

160
19
60
13
68

-

— —

8

+

5
5
67
6

44*
4•*

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits—adjusted
Time deposits
U. S. Gov't deposits
Inter-bank deposits J
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




3 5 919
594

—

- 44
+ 2

4-

—

351
92

+
-

+
4-

5

+

—

• W W

314
1,505

— —

4-

4
1

+

38
16

1 6

264

+
-

342
5
11
132
— -

2
2

—

+

1
15

?dfm F. R. 284-b

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS III 101 LEADIlto CITIES OK MARCH 19, 1941
(In millions of dollars)
Total
All
districts Boston

A S S E T S
Loans and Investments - total

Ilew
York

26,843

1,288

11,817

1,242

2,033

777

704

3,999

850

432

9,714

679

3,581

488

818

303

379

1,156

385

218

2,202
112
342

249
35
24

368
11
15

145
10
3

200
5
7

729
45
37

225
13
4

116
3
2

2
¥
291

30
49

20
180
1
223

14
48

12
36
1
118

68
132

6
12

145

12
60
1
70

79

Loans - total
Gptnmercial,industrial, and
agricultural loans
Open market paper
Lo#ns to brokers and dealers in securities
Other loans for purchasing
or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans •

5,4l4
340
471

350
68
16

455
1,226
37
1,771

17
81
4
143

Treasury bills
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other securities

970
2,347
7,271
2,755
3,786

41
43
333
55
137

270
1,481
3,232
1,651
1,602

11,533
505
3,490
1,166

681
147
203
68

Reserve with F. R. Banks
Caeh in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

Di s t r i
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e
San
St. Minnea- Kansasj
Phila- Cleve- RichCity Dallas Francisco
polis
mond Atlanta Chicago Louis
delphia land

28
494

- 101

—

83

—

594

2,373

321

1,030

217
22
4

219
2
4

394
14
13

10
31
72

12
24
1
59

42
382
1
184

734
356

—

123
227
54
70

4
54
95
55
117

515
260
1,146
• 300
622

73
42
169
66
115

2
22
116
32
42

21
49
96
83
129

31
36
104
40
62

2
59
753
190
339

765
49
371
89

265
25
239
38

164
15
253
49

1,283
68
634
73

180
13
192
22

108
7
125
15

208
18
329
20

146
12
315
31

481
26
346
270

1,118
259
10

1,600
751
24

603
206
23

477
190
29

3,084
1,010
124

535
192
12

322
114
2

597
146
9

549
138
22

-1,250
1,101
57

477
5

524
1

375

378
2

1,395
8

416

179
1

' 447

295
1

369
16

— —

—

17
216

22
385

27
360
90
277

11
151
640
139
274

6,705
102
274
410

547
23
209
81

23,186 1,439
5,449
233
11
354

11,612
1,109
31

9,278
649

411
20

4,012
595

1
793
3,827

1
24
248

— -

— —

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits-adjusted
, Time deposits
U. S. Gov't deposits
Interbank deposits t
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
(SIher liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



—

320
1,629

—

—

—

37
100

13
96

21
415

6
96

8
61

3
107

4
89

318
335