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STATEMFNT FOE TEE PRESS
released for publication
.Friday a f t e r n o o n , Mar. 27J
not e a r l i e r .

S t . 4477
F e d e r a l B e s e r v e Board,
March 2o, 1925.

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B o a r d ' s 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 18
of 737 member b o n k s i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s shows a d e c r e a s e of $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in l o a n s and
d i s c o u n t s and i n c r e a s e s of $ 1 4 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n i n v e s t m e n t s ( n e a r l y a l l i n Government
s e c u r i t i e s ) , of $ 2 0 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n Government d e p o s i t s , and of $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e
d e p o s i t s , t o g e t h e r w i t h d e c l i n e s of $ 1 7 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 7 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , i n
n e t demand, d e p o s i t s and i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s . Member
banks in New York C i t y show d e c l i n e s of $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s ,
$ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 in i n v e s t m e n t s , $ 1 0 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , and $ 8 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n
b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank, and i n c r e a s e s of $ 3 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and
$ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n Government d e p o s i t s and t i m e d e p o s i t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y .
Loans and d i s c o u n t s d e c l i n e d i n a l l d i s t r i c t s , e x c e p t C l e v e l a n d and San F r a n c i s c o which show a t o t a l i n c r e a s e of $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , t h e p r i n c i p a l r e d u c t i o n s i n l o a n s
and d i s c o u n t s by d i s t r i c t s b e i n g : New York $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , S t . L o u i s $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
and M i n n e a p o l i s $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
S u b s t a n t i a l i n c r e a s e s i n i n v e s t m e n t s a r e shown f o r a l l F e d e r a l r e s e r v e d i s t r i c t s e x c e p t New York and. Kansas C i t y , which r e p o r t n o m i n a l d e c r e a s e s .
The C l e v e land and San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t s r e p o r t i n c r e a s e s of $ 2 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 e a c h , Chicago r e p o r t s an i n c r e a s e of $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , P h i l a d e l p h i a $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , S t . L o u i s $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
Richmond $ 1 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and B o s t o n $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Net demand, d e p o s i t s of r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n t h e New York and Chicago
d i s t r i c t s : w e n t down $ 9 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 2 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y .
The Richmond d i s t r i c t shows a d e c r e a s e Qf1 $15*000,OQO,^Brstcn - a d e c r e a s e cf $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , P h i l a d e l p h i a - $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , / a n S m n n e a p c l l f e anfl D a l l a s - $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 e a c h . An i n c r e a s e
of $ l 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s i s r e p o r t e d f c r t h e San F r a n c i s c o r e s e r v e
district.
An i n c r e a s e of $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e d e p o s i t s i s shown f c r r e p o r t i n g member
banks i n t h e New York F e d e r a l r e s e r v e d i s t r i c t , and of $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and. $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
r e s p e c t i v e l y , f o r t h e s e i n t h e Boston and Cleveland d i s t r i c t s .
The p r i n c i p a l c h a n g e s i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks c o m p r i s e
a d e c l i n e of $ 8 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r r e p o r t i n g member banks i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t , and
i n c r e a s e s of $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , f c r t h e S t . L o u i s and R i c h mond d i s t r i c t s .
A summary of changes 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 of r e p o r t i n g
members 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 18, 1925; f e l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

$35,000,000

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 o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s

144,000,000

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
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
T o t a l accommodation a t F. R. Banks



8,000,000
41,000,000
84,000,000

137,000,000
32,000,000
33,000,000
6,000,000

-

Year

Week
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l
Secured 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 bends . . .
All other

during

000,000
000,000
914, 000,000
188, 000,000

+ $1,098,

+

+
+
+
+
+

1,011, 000,000
6 5 6 , 000,000
287, 000,000
7, 000,000
605, 0 0 0 , 0 0 0

28,000 ,000
12,000,000

+
+

155, 000,000
4 , 000,000

179,000,000
19,000,000
205,000,000

+
+
+

l , 4 6 l , 000,000
779, 000,000
72, 000,000

73,000,000

10, 0 0 0 , 0 0 0

B 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 27, 1925; n o t e a r l i e r .

S t . 4477a

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
( i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n '
A l l r e p o r t i n g member banks
New York C i t y
Mar. 18
Mar. 11
Mar. 19
Mar. 18
Mar. 11
Mar. 19
1925
1925
1924
1925
1925
1924
737
738
756
66
67
67

Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s

Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
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 b y s t o c k s and bonds . . .
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s . .

202,842
4,826,590
8,181,712

T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s . . .

13,211,144

Investments:
U. S. P r e - w a r bonds - - - - - - U. S. L i b e r t y b o n d s
U. S. T r e a s u r y b o n d s - - - - - 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 o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
Total investments

โ€”

1ยง4,758

207,241

4,785,495
8,265,379

3,912,901
7,993,337

76,606
1,957,655
2,221,07 5

72,187
1,932,836
2,267,768

67,361
1,482,491
2,299,385

13,245,632 12,113,479

4,255,336

4,272,791

3,849,237

27,147
527,397
133,978
217,530
54,031
807,841

39,502
404,780
13,720
371,778
28,528

219,624
1,352,133
%0,045
481,969
145,281
2,822,830

218,482
1,358,320
353,964
513,801
112,287
2,817,073

2,218,109

27,247
523,188
153,847
191,977
56,104
807,702

5,517,882

5,373,927

4,506,904

1,760,065

18,619,559 16,620,383

270,376
1,037,876
73,044
768,884
138,615

R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n
Chicago
Mar. 18
Mar. 11
Mar. 19
19.25
1925
1924
46
46
48
23,167
535,280
695,482

22,696
542,490
690,242

24,749
446,317
655,182

1,253,929 1,255,428 1,126,248
1,938

566,501

36,284
67,098
5,062
200,603

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

4,198
49,966
5,025
79,048
15,933
158,796

1,767,924

1,424,809

392,252

386,029

312,966

6,015,401

6,040,715

5,274,046

81,267

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

18,729,026

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

1,638,270

1,666,317

1,482,880

690,543

277,409

737,116

661,611

162,302

155,447

135,993

289,451

273,777

62,359

66,338

63,161

25,975

26,970

27,891

13,057,942 11,418,194

5,024,954

5,125,828

4,492,074

Cash i n v a u l t - - Net demand d e p o s i t s

- -

- - - - - โ€”

Time d e p o s i t s

12,879,055

1,646,181 1,641,457 1,439,214

1,153,690 1,161,534 1,010,179

4,973,465

4,954,192

4,194,133

791,868

781,061

616,185

461,993

459,647

371,501

Government d e p o s i t s

317,825

113,118

245,451

54,066

16,279

61,021

B i l l s payable & r e d i s . w i t h F.R.Banks:
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
All other
โ€” -

26,510

14,343

14,431

117,212
78,530

184,071
84,539

75,022
130,564

40,650
21,558

112,500
36,l4i

2,650
4,126

1,406

1,618
710

1,185

150

T o t a l b o r r o w i n g s f r o m F. R.Banks

195,742

268,610

205,586

62,208

148,641

6,776

1,556

2,328

3,785

0,



2,600

R 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 27, 1 9 2 5 ; n o t e a r l i e r .

S t . 4477b

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACE FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS,MARCH 1 8 , 1 9 2 5 Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t

Boston

New York

Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s :
42
107
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .
8,556
81,476
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s & bonds
294,603 2,194,569
A i l Other l o a n s & d i s c o u n t s 6 6 3 , 5 7 1 2 , 5 2 1 , 2 6 8
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

966,730 4,797,313

Investments:
10,108
U. S. P r e - w a r b o n d s
37,974
74,462
U. S. L i b e r t y b o n d s
618,385
U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds
176,451
28,371
U. S. T r e a s u r y n o t e s
209,697
8,397
6,061
U. S. T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s
57,747
O t h e r b e n d s , s t o c k s and
1 9 2 , 2 0 2 1;, 0 7 6 , 3 2 9
securities
Total investments
Total loans & investments

319,601 2,176,583

Phila.
55
12,310
322,097
359,938

( i n t h o u s a n d s 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. K a n s . C y . D a l l a s
25

71

^9

20,455
6,578
7,620
32,689 13,060
2,850
4,042
3,344
435,703 127,726 76,236
717,340 174,996 59,754 122,110 75,986
7 4 5 , 1 7 8 3 4 6 , 3 3 5 3 8 0 , 9 1 7 1 , 2 1 6 , 0 2 6 3 1 9 , 2 8 2 1 9 9 , 4 1 8 3 2 7 , 3 2 0 232,537

San F r a n .

Total

70

737

9,362
225,470
869,922

202,842
4,826,590
8,181,712

694,345 1 , 2 0 1 , 3 3 6 480,639 464,773 1 , 9 6 6 , 0 5 5 507,338 262,022 453,472 311,867 1,105,25% 1 3 , 2 1 1 , 1 4 4
*

47,833
54,375
13,901

25,163
34,595
17,848
1,725
4,274

14,831
8,567
8,776
4,135
2,195

18,064
165,599
67,84i
94,682

261,481

349,636

61,800

381,766

658,276 l 4 5 , 4 0 5

9,568
51,785
32,258
19,490
7,124

31,512
161,019

13,257
31,473

7,146

18,212
16,420
8,980
8,972
5,020

24,432
125,852

219,624
1,358,133

52,951
29,001
23,119

481,969
145,281

19,005

11,918
17,621

12,030

13,517
3,391

7,109

9,357
42,920
17,813
20,357
3,250

42,272

418,367

99,289

38,764

70,434

20,664

191,592

2,822,830

80,776

776,583 179,932 109,614 164,131

78,268

446,947

5,517,882

27,056

490,045

1 , 2 8 6 , 3 3 1 6 , 9 7 3 , 8 9 6 1 , 0 7 6 , 1 1 1 1 , 8 5 9 , 6 1 2 626,044 5^5,5^9 2,742,638 687,270 371,636 617,603 390,135 1 , 5 5 2 , 2 0 1 12,729,026

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F.B.Bk. 91,155
752,221
Cash i n v a u l t
20,731
76,860
Net demand d e p o s i t s
856,265 5,577,298
Time d e p o s i t s
355,813 1,149,362
Government d e p o s i t s
25,741
70,936
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F . R. Bank:
S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t , o b l i g .
2,704
56,865
All other
10,275
22,266

81,189
15,876
753,649
173,342
37,961
4,440
6,672

129,100 38,637 43,565
228,709 51,427 29,697 56,225 30,724
29,975 14,609 10,554
52,010
7,425
5,682 11,860 10,801
997,402 354,824 326,059 1 , 7 4 0 , 0 8 8 422,661 246,758 500,252 287,761
719,784 186,690 193,225
937,766 202,896 108,205 137,788 93,982
4 2 , 7 3 3 1 4 , 4 1 2 12,966
4 6 , 2 8 2 18,898
4,060
7,126 10,499
27,333
5,760

3,420
13,777

4,069
4,681

5,160
3,870

940
6,289

319

501
~

180
200

105,621 1,638,270
21,026
277,409
816,038 12,879,055
714,612 4,973,465
26,211
317,825
11,600
4,421

117,212
78,530

100,203
62,042

2,373,598
631,606

BANKERS' BALANCES OF REPORTING MMBER BANKS IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CITIES
Due t o b a n k s
Due f r o m b a n k s




125,570 1 , 1 2 5 , s 4 i
35,399
112,979

187,433
60,808

48,732
23,142

35,424
14,529

20,120
14,053

4i6,621
178,929

94,360
32,747

65,101 114,684
21,287 4 4 , 4 0 5

39,509
31,286