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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)

March 28, 1951

CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended March 21* Increases of
$5ll*,000,000 in loans, $502,000,000 in holdings of Treasury bills, and
$2,265,000,000 in United States Government deposits, and decreases of
$1,505,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, and $1+91,000,000 in demand deposits
credited to domestic banks*
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts,
and a total of $217,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal increases
were $78,000,000 in New York City, $1+3,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and
$23,000,000 in the Boston District, Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing
or carrying securities other than Government securities increased $150,000,000.
Real estate loans increased $26,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $292,000,000 in New York City,
$123,000,000 in the Chicago District, $7^,000,000 in the San Francisco District,
$22,000,000 in the Cleveland District, $17,000,000 in the Boston District, but
they decreased $18,000,000 in the Atlanta District. Holdings of Treasury notes
and of United States Government bonds decreased $55,000,000 and $31,000,000,
respectively, at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $876,000,000 in New York City, $197,000,000
in the Chicago District, $161,000,000 in the Cleveland District, $7^,000,000 in the
New York District outside of New York City, and by smaller amounts in most of the
other districts. United States Government deposits increased and demand deposits
credited to domestic banks decreased in all districts.
Borrowings increased $118,000,000 in New York City and a total of $181,000,000
at all reporting member banks.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
decrease since
Mar. 11*, Mar»
1950
1951
(In millions of dollars)
+3,1*1*1
+909
70,11*7
+7,901
+5ll*
32,687
+7,973
+515
33,136
+5,330
+217
19,173
March
21,
1951

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 Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand depositst Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Digitized forDebits
FRASER to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government, accounts, during week


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ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, MARCH 21, 1951
Total
Boston
all
districts

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:
17. 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
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
„ interbank and U. 5. Govt, accounts
^Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e




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32,687
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1,571
9,580
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(In millions of dollars)
2,548
4,954 2,773
9,935
1,144
1,930 1,178
3,522
1,125
2,293
590
693

2,336
1,245
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1,243
618
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1,232
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2
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1,426
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1,465
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1,750
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481
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1,563
3,385
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290
588
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144
329
145

450
620
274

356
585
164

1,474
3,061
1,275

5,607
179
119
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538
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110
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528
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180
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481
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2,041
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378
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434
34
122
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231
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72
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548
34
293
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555
38
347
69

1,862
126
285
239

17,214 2,291
2,740
420
1,911
151
2,908
354

3,466
1,353
353
440
9
25
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485

2,222
589
123
383
5
11
26
245

1,888
506
112
546
10
16
39
210

6,742
2,603
808
1,447
39
46
89
776

1,511
479
131
595
2
16
26
196

829
236
79
274
3
30
18
107

2,037 2,230
415
392
140
93
803
623
6
2
1
23
25
30
231
238

7,145
5,394
360
475
105
1
297
879

2,216 1,092
on reserves.

1,079

4,380

886

495

1,160

1,111

239
849
2,518

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38
39
323

1,026

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