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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
March 26, 1952
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAMKS IK LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended March 19: Increases of
$1,022 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $1,902 million
in United States Government deposits, and $489 million in demand deposits credited
to domestic banks; and decreases of $413 million in demand deposits adjusted and
$423 million in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $236 million at all
reporting member banks; the principal increases were $69 million in the Chicago
District, $65 million in New York City, $33 million each in the Cleveland and
San Francisco districts, and $12 million in the Boston District. The changes
according in industry and purpose are available in another press release. Loans
to banks decreased $127 million.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $82 million in New York City, $47 million
in the San Francisco District,and a total of $175 million at all reporting member
banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $33 million.
Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $30 million,of which $19 million was in the
San Francisco District. Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $32
million in the Atlanta District and a total of $73 million at all reporting member
banks. Holdings of "other securities" increased $29 million.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $247 million in New York City and $199
million in the Chicago District, and they increased $45 million in the Boston
District and $32 million in the Dallas District,
Borrowings decreased $175 million in New York City, $98 million in the San
Francisco District, and $86 million in Chicago.
A summary of assets aod liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or

Mar.

decrease since

19,
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
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week


* March 12 figures


revised (Richmond District)

Mar. 12,
Mar. 21,
1952
1951
(In millions of dollars)
+ 278
73,919
+3,472
+ 144
34,964
+2,277
+ 145
35,512
+2,376
+ 236*
21,469
+2,295
238
965
102
559
5,646
517
6,016
31,959
4,134
3,707
5,924
18,194
6,996

+

3
32
mm mm

+
-

20
298

43
17
+ 275
+
12
+ 132
+ 761
+1,914
+3,707
-2,319
-2,541
+ 434

15,563
876
2,748

1
+
3
127
+
5*
+ 105
+ 175
+
33
30
73
+
29
+ 1 ,022
24
+ 289

+1,224
+
42
+ 380

52,993
16,580
3,753
10,664
1,228
473

413
3
+ 1,902
+ 489
+
5
423

+2,672
+ 967
- 620
+1,540
- 115
+
11

31,955

-

-

—

+

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER- B A M S IN
F e d e r
Total
All
New
Phila- CleveDistricts Boston
delphia
land
York
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

LEADING CITIES March 19, 1952
a 1
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Richmond

Atlanta Chicago

San
St. Minne- Kansas
Dallas
Francisco
Louis apolis City

(In millions of dollars)
73,919
34,964
21,469

3,319
1,579
1,012

23,666
12,297
8,44?

2,939
1,400
8l4

5,341
2,281
1,428

3,038
1,194
583

2,783
1,077
641

238
965

2
12

219
773

1
32

8
24

3
6

10

102
559
5,646
517
6,016
31,959
4,134
3,707
5,924
18,194
6,996

5
21
240
25
292
1,501
185
190
198
928
239

28
232
818
407
1,573
9,003
1,258
716
1,523
5,506
2,366

2
7
131
34
407
1,173
120
89
168
796
366

12
41
244
2
319
1,620
272
181
286
881
224

8
25
88
3
322
1,470
215
289
357
609
236

15,563
876
2,748
1,458

655
62
103
105

6,083
187
141
579

564
47
122
57

9
61
421
26
350
2,554
346
410
482
1,316
506
1,001
90
170
85

585
76
166
56

52,993
16,580
3,753
10,664
1,228
473
1,967
6,906

2,767
554
100
324
31
9
87
372

18,089
2,786
1,603
3,209
1,025
174
1,160
2,610

2,377
411
126
407
14
13
41
340

3,819
1,447
274
542
9
28
59
509

2,423
610
118
470
5
27
32
256

10,338
3,908
2,733

2,400
1,239
698

1
70

2
6
7
13
240
1
288
979
90
215
165
509
182

535
45
240
60

15
60
480
6
612
5,491
754
656
1,031
3,050
939
2,220
108
363
88

2,084
540
101
654
10
11
39
224

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
„ interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
31,955
l,l6l 13,5.05 1,100
1,848 1,083
1,118

w Individual
loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction or valuation reserves.


•

—

1,246
597
325

2,960
1,242
829

— -

2,846
1,542
1,085

— —

13,043
6,608
2,874
2
16

2

6

8

4
15
166
1
232
1,419
292
265
286
576
299

6
51
115
293
1,139
185
167
178
609
165

5
26
2,588
11
1,173
5,094
362
477
1,140
3,115
1,341

500
33
140
31

1
7
115
1
155
516
55
52
110
299
133
236
14
108
17

596
37
401
44

592
42
490
86

1,996
135
284
250

6,883
2,756
657
1,746
40
127
96
812

1,588
481
101
677
2
14
28
213

825
241
74
345
3
3
20
110

2,196
447
142
957
2
20
30
244

2,412
452
76
781
8
48
279

7,530
5,855
381
552
79
47
327
937

4,466

849

528

1,189

1,062

3,646

- -