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STATEMENT TOR THE PRESS Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n . ... . S t . 1876 Monday morning, Mar - 28; Federal Reserve Bosrd not e a r l i e r . March 26, 1921.CONDITIO# OF.MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES Aggregate i n c r e a s e s of 151 m i l l i o n s in investments, of which 137 m i l l i o n s r e p r e s e n t s an i n c r e a s e in the holdings of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s , as a g a i n s t f u r t h e r l i q u i d a t i o n of m i l l i o n s of loans and d i s c o u n t s , a r e indicated in the Federal Reserve Board's weekly statement of condition on March 18 of 824 member harilcs i n leading cities, All c l a s s e s of loans show r e d u c t i o n s for the week: loans secured by U, S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - by 9 m i l l i o n s ; loans secured by corporate o b l i g a t i o n s - by 17 m i l l i o n s , .and a l l other loans and. d i s c o u n t s , l a r g e l y of a commercial character - by 29 m i l l i o n s - -Corresponding reduction's of 15, l4 and 20 m i l l i o n s are shown for member banks i n New York C i t y . Following the l a r g e c e r t i f i c a t e transactions'-%f the week, r e p o r t i n g banks show ar i n c r e a s e of 137 m i l l i o n s i n t h e i r holdings of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s , while t h e i r holdings of other Government s e c u r i t i e s show no appreciable change. Holdings of other bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s show an i n c r e a s e of l 4 m i l l i o n s ' For^the New York City banks i n c r e a s e s ef 51 m i l l i o n s in c e r t i f i c a t e s / 0 1 8 m i l l i o n s i n other stocks and bonds, as a g a i n s t a decrease of 3 m i l l i o n s i n other U., S. s e c u r i t i e s , are shown, As a consequence of the above changes, t o t a l loans and investments of a l l r e p o r t i n g banks show an increase of $8 m i l l i o n s , and those of New York member banks - an i n crease of 37 m i l l i o n s . Accommodation of r e p o r t i n g banks at the Federal Reserve Banks decreased during the week from 1,854 to 1,719 m i l l i o n s and c o n s t i - . tuted 10,7 par cent of the banks 1 t o t a l loans and investments,, compared with 11.6 per cent the week b e f o r e - For the New York banks decreases from 759 to 651 m i l l i o n s i n accommodation and from 15*1 to 12.4 per cent i n the r a t i o of accomodation are notedIn consequence. of the lar^e. Government, operations,. p a r t i c u l a r l y , the allotment of new tax c e r t i f i c a t e s , Government d e p o s i t s o f . t h e r e porting banks shew an i n c r e a s e of 307 m i l l i o n s - Net demand d e p o s i t s , : on the other hand, d e c l i n e d by 159 m i l l i o n s , .while time d e p o s i t s .show an increase of 16 m i l l i o n s - For the New York City banks i n c r e a s e s of 157 m i l l i o n s in Government d e p o s i t s and of 22 m i l l i o n s i n time d e p o s i t s as a g a i n s t a decrease of 31 m i l l i o n s i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , are shown, In keeping w i t h the s u b s t a n t i a l reductions i n d emand d e p o s i t s , ' .and in borrowings firan the Reserve Banks, a l l r e p o r t i n g banks show a decrease of 50 m i l l i o n s , and those of New York City - a decrease of 36 m i l l i o n s i n t h e i r r e s e r v e balances with the Federal Reserve Banks« Cash i n v a u l t , l a r g e l y Federal Reserve notes,, shows a decline of 9 m i l l i o n s f o r a l l r e p o r t i n g banks and a d e c l i n e of 2 m i l l i o n s for the man her banks in New York City. - ©leasees, f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Mcndasr :&orn ing, March 28, 1921; n o t e a r l i e r . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING M5MEFR PANES IN LEADING CITIES ' (Mounts in thousands of d o l l a r s ) Mar, 11,1921 Mar , 15,1921 324 Loans and d i s c o u n t s , i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s c o c n t e d w i t h F. R.- Bank; Loans secured by U- S- Govt* o b l i g a t i o n s - „ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 6i , M-^o 769,963 Loans secured by s t o c k s and bonds (othar than U. S- s e c u r i t i e s ) 3,014,740 3.031,706 2.906,575 12,708,249 S e p t . 17,1920 818 955,243 Mar- 19,1920 809 1,162,465 3,O4O,O73 (a) (a) 3,175,231 (a) U) 865,753 272,952 861,481 192,055 191,171 201 t 612 202,052 4 1 5 , 2 6 0 457,332 (a) (a) 2,007.969 T o t a l loans & d i s c o u n t s , & inves t s - i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s e ' d .with IMt.Bc. - - St -1876a. 16,073,876 15,976,114 17,057,374 16,781,4-25 1,252,032 1,302,232 1,390,056 1,390,213 330,032 369,711 368,911 10,535,101 11,381,204 11, 635, 029 2,926,44s 2, 910,332 2,720,662 2,574, l4o 347,624 4c,607 331,376 104,451 - - - - - 573,167 3,382 558,428 2,757 669,499 4,023 802,050 4,272 B i l l s r e discounted w i t h Federal Reserve Bank: Secured by TJ„ s „ Govt - o b l i g a t i o n s _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - - - All other _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - 195,773 946,383 205, 522 1,087,062 267,929 1,030,703 Reserve balance w i t h p . B. Bank - - - - Time d e p o s i t s - B i l l s payable with F e d e r a l Reserve Bank: Secured by U . S . Govt. o b l i g a t i o n s - - - .. _ _ _ _ _ .. __ _. „ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ratio of U J . l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with F . R. Banks to t o t a l loans and investments, per c e n t _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - 10.7 11.6 11.6 (a) Comparable f i g u r e s not a v a i l a b l e . 330,244 762,527• 11-3 Released, f o r p u o l i c a t i o n Monday ^ o r n i n 0 , March 28, 1921; n e t e a r l i e r . St.lFjSb. PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BASKS Hi EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS MARCH 18, lgZL. - (Amounts i n thousands of d o l l a r s ) F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t Boston New York P h i l * . C l e v e l . tvichm. A t l a n t a Chioa&o™ S t . L o u i s Minn, Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n . Total number r e p o r t i n g banks 4g 113 52 88 84 43 li4 37 35 82 52 69 824 Loans and d i s c o u n t s i n c l u d ing b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t s ! with F . F.. Bank: Loans s e c . b y U . S . G o v t . o b l i g , 43,228 341,520 71,084 62,648 25,409 25,338 93,989 22,26) 13,309 22,38 3 8,07 3 29,186 761,430 Loans s e c . b y stocks and Donds 19_1,^78 1,2'32,917 198,630 348,935 113,559 56,776 4.38,6l2 122,856 45,892 74,023 3 8 , l 4 0 152,922 3,014,740 776.461 8.878.311 All o t h e r l o a n s £ d i s c o u n t s bo5,J42 J , .11.3,422 410,798 699 , 47b 334.204 3 22.289 1,3q5.Q6Q 339.564 225,725 403.039 222.032 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c c u n t s 900,048 4,687,859 o80,)12 1,111,058 470,172 404,403 1,558,561 484,683 284,926 499 ,445 268,245 958,569 12,654,481 u . s . bonds 33,0)0 297,960 43,971 97,542 59,882 40,652 77,745 28,716 16,701 34,217 37,650 97,468 866,134 U. s . V i c t o r y n o t e s 6,038 83,612 10,144 20,698 7,691 3,316 34,115 2,236 1,245 3,676 2,05s 17,390 192,219 U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s cf indebtedness 21,291 184,309 33,354 20,239 8,077 2,163 35,294 3,975 3,343 5,950 1,989 18,860 338,844 Other b o n d s , s t o c k s & s e c u r i t i e s 122,095 7^1,881 155,842 283,84l 48.545 33.851 3 l 4 . 4 l S 66.082 19.623 53,242 10.271 172,510 2.022.198 T o t a l l o a n s find d i s c o u n t s , and investments including b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d vvi t>i F.R.Bk. 1 , 0 8 2 , 5 0 2 5,935,621 923,823 1 ,533,378 600,367 484,335 2,360,130 525,69 2 3 25,232 597,130 320,213 1,264,797 16,073,276 Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F,R .Bank: 73,812 5S4,9?4 63,076 98,622 34,320 26,950 171,133 4i ,904 20,030 40,896 23,831 72,484 1,252,032 Cash i n v a u l t 23,821 103,467 16,250 32,309 15,437 10,935 54,177 9,197 6,69s 13,225 10,154 25,519 321,189 l~et demand d e p o s i t s 723,659 4,588,614 630,660 879,046 325,283 233,003 1,299,447 314,657 190,523 329 , 324 209,670 591,234 10,375,720 Time d e p o s i t s 168,177 460,655 32,905 432,959 116,428 143,880 59,797 535,225 2,926,44s Government d e p o s i t s 26,418 179,801 38,775 29,956 2,695 2,499 22,531 ,922 4,542 4,247 2,22c 14,946 347,624 B i l l s p a y a b l e with F. R.Bank: See* by jj 9 s , Govt. obi i,,. All o t h e r 35,019 2o5,546 45,138 28,236 36 26,569 27,892 380 67,282 1,790 18,705 140 5,716 397 18,448 59 8,045 100 25,971 480 573,167 3,322 4,0.74 8,645 30,533 13,926 192,949 3,151 44,523 771 24,786 3,822 40,795 617 16,764 3,663 59,086 195,773 946,888 B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t s with F.E.B ark: Sec. by U . S. C-ovt. o b l i g , 15,601 All e t h e r 68,144 95,160 341,275 34,467 37,917 6,753 53,414 36,702 656,470 143,802 68,882 101,26s . l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n I,ionday morning, March .28, 1921; not e a r l i e r . ' „ _r PRliICIPAL RESOURCE AM) LIABILITY I f f i S OF REPORTING m m BANKS It? F . R . B M AMD 77.AHCJT CITIES Aim ALL OTHER REPORTING BARKS. , . — — — - > \ j t i t s 111 thoi'ScWels of d o l l a r s ) T.T, , v . All E. K. F. H „ ' " All o t h e r ~ L 1 wl y vl cago Bank s , Tt " ° . ' ^ 15 ^ _ c i t i e s Branch c i t i e s r e p o r t i n g Banks T T 18 Ma 11 Mar 1S Mar 11 Ha Number of r e p o r t i n g banks ~ 72 ^' V ; * * 16 Mar* 11 J b e Loans*- and. d i s c o u n t s i n c l u d i n g 21o 21o 322 322 t i l l s r e d i s c ^ d . w i t h P.P.Bank: s s § Sl-iiiJifS,!!#! « ==>==. JiUlSJI .11:111111 a 1= T o t a l loans and d i s c o u n t s , and investments including b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h E- R- Bank Reserve balance with ? . R, Bank 5,260, 2U0 5, 222, 731 1,428,964 1,434,86s 10, 425, l4o 539,173 575, 254 91,692 ! 10,342,461 3,067,071 3,057,462 2,551,656 2,576,191 124,394 133,418 911,356 953,04? 186,581 200,64i 154,055 i4g,544 93,73S 31,592 32,705 123,339 186,884 63,225 65,968 74, 625 77,186 4,103,132 4,133,646 915,935 935,793 7,207,369 Time d e p o s i t s 7,297,567 1,656,051 1,698,865 297,520 275,63s 311,021 310,337 1,359,485 Government d e p o s i t s 1,340,423 917,296 919,43S 649,667 650,531 173, 939 17,109 15,243 2,186 280,022 30,492 ' 39,259 6,24? 28,343 3,868 21,392 1,790 20,963 1,790 388, 208 1,849 368,950 1,790 127,005 .1,155 132,367 545 57,954 378 57,1U ' 422 23,519 117,446 21,072 115,754 10,365 120,237 9,199 119,994 Cash in v a u l t Nat dan and d e p o s i t s B i l l s payable w i t h E, R. Bank: S e c . oy l T , S, Govt. o b l i g a t i o n s All other B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h ? . R. Bank: Sec- by U> 3. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s All other • 242,154 239,121 93,013 315,629 99,o:8 450, .253 125,043 n,64o 12,0C7 122,873 1G1, S89 709,205 175,311 351,320 15.1 11-2 11-0 12.1 13.5 R a t i o of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with E-R. E k . , t o t o t a l l o a n s and .invests -, -percent 12 .4 1,512,300 1,538,669 6.8 8.8 7-3 7-2