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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
For immediate r e l e a s e

s t 5725
F e d e r a l Re serve Board,
March 26, 1928.
CONDITION OF MEMBER BAMS IN LEADING CITIES

The F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d ' s c o n d i t i o n s t at emen t of 648 r e p o r t i n g member banks
i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s as of March 21 shows a d e c r e a s e f o r t h e week of $55,000,000 i n
l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , an i n c r e a s e of $116,000,0.00 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , a d e c l i n e of
$345,000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , an i n c r e a s e of $50,000,000 i n time d e p o s i t s ,
and an i n c r e a s e of $271,000,000 i n Government d e p o s i t s .
Loans on s t o c k s and bonds, i n c l u d i n g U n i t e d S t a t e s Government o b l i g a t i o n s ,
were $09,000,000 below t h e March l 4 t o t a l t o t a l a t a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s , d e c r e a s e s
of $?8,000,000 and $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , i n t h e New York and San F r a n c i s c o
d i s t r i c t s b e i n g p a r t l y o f f s e t by i n c r e a s e s of $9,000,000 and $7,000,000 i n t h e
Chicago and Boston d i s t r i c t s .
"All o t h e r n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s i n c r e a s e d
$14,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g banks and $31,000,000 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t , and
d e c l i n e d $10,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t and $6,000,000 i n t h e San F r a n c i s c o
district.
The p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s by d i s t r i c t s i n U n i t e d S t a t e s s e c u r i t y h o l d i n g s , which
jit a l l r e p o r t i n g banks were $105,000,000 above t h e March l 4 t o t a l , were: Chicago
4 , 2 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , Boston $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , San F r a n c i s c o $17,000,000, and C l e v e l a n d
$14,000,000. Holdings of o t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d $18,000,000
i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t and i n c r e a s e d $16,000,000 i n t h e C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t and
$11,000,000 At a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s .
Net demand d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d $345,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s , a l l d i s t r i c t s showing d e c r e a s e s e x c e p t P h i l a d e l p h i a , which showed an i n c r e a s e of
$23,000,000, t h e p r i n c i p a l d e c l i n e s by d i s t r i c t s b e i n g : New York $224,000,000,
Chicago $54,000,000, San F r a n c i s c o $22,000,000, S t . Louis $16,000,000, and A t l a n t a
$15,000,000. Time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $50,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s ,
$29,000,000 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t , $14,000,000 i n t h e C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t , and
$9,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , and d e c l i n e d $9,000,000 i n the San F r a n c i s c o
d i s t r i c t . Government d e p o s i t s , i n connection with t h e T r e a s u r y ' s q u a r t e r l y f i n a n c i a l o p e r a t i o n s , i n c r e a s e d $271,000,000, a l l d i s t r i c t s p a r t i c i p a t i n g i n t h e i n crease.
The p r i n c i p a l changes i n borrowings f r o m the F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks comprise a
d e c l i n e of $28,000,000 i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t and an i n c r e a s e of $34,000,000 i n
t h e C h i c a g o . d i s t r i c t , a l l r e p o r t i n g banks showing a n e t i n c r e a s e of $1,000,000.
A summary of 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 of 648 r e p o r t i n g member
b a n k s , t o g e t h e r with changes d u r i n g t h e week and t h e y e a r e n d i n g March 21, 1928,
follows:
( i n t h o u san d s of d o l l a r s )
Mar. 21
I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e during
ITaek
Year
1928
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l
21,924,746
+ 60,734
4- 1 , 5 4 4 , 4 8 0
Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l
+
15,270,210
863,288
- 55,491
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
28,846
122,235
- 21,395
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
+
- 48,4i4
6,334,274
701,843
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
4+ 14,318
8,813,701
190,291
Investments - t o t a l
+
+116,225
6,654,536
681,192
U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
+
3,015,681
426,231
+105,091
Other b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
+
+ 11,134
254,961
3.637,855
Reserve w i t h F. R. banks
- 28,205
3,61s
1,707,746
Cash i n v a u l t
242,261
- 5,354
19,586
Net demand d e p o s i t s
+
13,443,683
-1344,829
352,933
Time d e p o s i t s
+
+ 49,94o
6,-750,524
693,753
Government d e p o s i t s
281,446
+ 271,103
31,478
Dae f r o m b a n k s
+
- 22,263
1,171,857
33,734
Due t o banks
- 160,102
43,435,444
212,255
Borrowings frooa F. R. banks - t o t a l
+
+
1,306
43,962
*353,201
Secured by U, S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
+
224,817
17,968
5,159
All other
4128)384
+
6,465
25,994
C.
•Mar. l 4 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d .




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immediate r e l e a s e

F e d e r a l Reserve Board
- a r c h 22, 1928.

CONDI TI01T OF 1FJSS7.Y REPORTING :C:3ER B.l.iICS IiT CENTRAL BSSERVE CITIES
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
MSW YORE 1 47 BA2IKS
Loans and i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

Mar. 21
1923
7,110,373

Mar. lU
Mar. 2$ •
19 28
1927
7,184,130 6,405,91$

Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l

5,109,998

5,l6o,Q52 4,555,868

4o,842
2,334,625
2]734!531

60,986
55«478
2,393,990 2,031
2,'705^076 2 ^ 4 6 8 * 4 #

2,000,375

2,024,078 1,850,048

1,085,326
915,049

1,087,501
936,577

916,846
933,202

717,451
^,955

729,592
52,006

751,479
56,U54

oecurcd by J . S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Secwed by stocks and bonds
All o t h e r loans and d i s c o u n t s
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. C-overnment s e c u r i t i e s
y t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and. s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with p. R. Bank
Cash i n v a u l t
^ d e m a n d deposits
Time d e p o s i t s
^
government d e p o s i t s

5,358,916
1,084,050
84,855

5,57b,679 5,101,837
1,060,160
927,688
3,l6l
90,138

Due from banks
Due t o banks

120,797
1,283,237

100,087
98,219
1,357,391 1,083,518

Borrowings from P. R. Bank - t o t a l
Secured, dy U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
m

other

Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s (secured by stocks
and bonds): For own account
^or account of o u t - o f - t o w n banks
For account of o t h e r s

44,300

66,685

106,081

27,450
i6]850

48,950
17^735

86,450
19,*631

1,027,394
1,466,586
1.284.734

1,090,173
881,114
1,446,270 1,087,758
1,209,621
833,315

3,778.714
2,884,254
894,460

3,746,064 2,802,187
2,846,689 2,142,398
899,375
659,789

Loans and investments - t o t a l

1,992,559

1,981,602 1,843,302

Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l

l kxp rvk

i he7 qpq i 737 Wc

Total

On demand
time

0n

CHICAGO - 43 BAMS

Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by stocks and bonds
All o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
Investments - t o t a l
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r t i c s
Reserve with P. 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
•Due to banks
Borrowings from F. R. Bank - t o t a l
Secured by U.S.Government o b l i g a t i o n s
All other




17,862
751,912
712,800

19,158
746,408
718,363

14,097
680,711
692,677

509.755

497,673

455,817

228,657'
281,098

216,334
281,339

196,247
259,570

177,505
16,771

187,178
16,864

163,306
20,344

1,242,045
668,659
21,934

1,274,895 1,222,154
661,4o3
577,021
516
19,471

152,123
366,556

161,374
382,949

168,048
382,599

37,965

19,704

17,731

36,233
1,732

18,788
.916

13,815
3,916

For immediate r e l e a s e

s t . 5725b

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS,MARCH 21, 1928.
( I n thousands of d o l l a r s )
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t
Total
Boston New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a
Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn.Xans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran.
Loans & i n v e s t m e n t s - t o t a l

Pl.qgU.7U6 1.582.582 8.307.289 1.222.226 2.17%.967 689,707 618.862 3.194.704 724.022 388.230 669,229 4 4 6 , 6 0 0 1.906.328

Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l

15.270.210 1.094.847 5.839.79%

Secured by us Govt o h i i g .
Secured by s t o c k s & bonds
All other loans & d i s c t s

804.9S4 1.432.162 511.942 488.879 2.276.378 504.272 254.237 440.273 337.787 1 . 2 8 4 . 6 8 4

122,235
6,334,274
8,813,701

5,349
42,432
424,539 2,708,411
664,959 3,088,952

8,212
44o,844
355,898

15,237
3,298
5,437
24,344
4,126
2,451
3,603
3,434
6 4 i , 4 4 6 159,753 119,817
996,467 199,156 75,774 135,134 86,448
775,479 3 ^ , 8 9 1 363,625 1,255,567 300,990 176,012 301,536 247,905

6,654,536

487,735 2,467,494

417,272

742,805 177,765 129,983

918,326 219.750 133,993 228.956 108,813

U.S.Govt, s e c u r i t i e s
3,016,681
other b o n d s , s t k s . & s e c u r . 3,637,855

182,555 1,191,352
305,180 1,276,142

108,202
309,070

323,454
4i9,35i

78,233
99,532

63,974
66,009

383,203 86,149
535,123 133,601

70,465 109,345
63,52s 119,611

78,492
30,321

84,162
l4,674

127,138
30,063

4i,447
11,810

4o,465
10,985

254,o64
39,333

25,778
5,500

31,950
8,643

Investments - t o t a l

Reserve with F. R. Bank
Cash i n v a u l t
S 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
Due from banks
Due t o banks

1,707,746
242,261

105,850
18,784

781,704
63,773

47,847
7,092

57,051
11,150

13,448,683
6,750,524
281,446

935,785 5,963,586
524,250 1,612,872
21,033
94,436

786,264 1,025,850 365,273 332,894 1,820,169 398,801 229,644 504,284 299,622
287,970
967,502 246,681 239,209 1,236,887 249,115 133,590 168,089 118,343
15,772
20,682
9,585 21,234
32,650
7,159
3,456
7,004 12,098

1,171,857
3,435,444

47,779
158,559
151,998 1,350,734

75,056
175,347

98,112 50,468 73,893
238,035 109,164 119,225

227,212 52,066 45,889 116,122
520,176 130,699 107,979 219,75%

55,718
98,835

Borrowings from FR B k - t o t a l

353,201

30,674

60,109

25,497

^6,447

16,529

10,594

69,663

20,904

3,500

7,495

1,459

Secured by u s Govt o b i i g .
All o t h e r

224,817
128,384

13,386
17,288

4i,975
18,134

l6,34l
9,156

22,536
23,911

3,56o
12,969

3,074
7,520

57,258
12,405

8,343
12,56l

3,500
-

4,345
3,150

100
1,359

648

36

80

50

71

66

33

92

30

24

65

45

Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
b.