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H.4.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) March 5, 1952 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 February 27: Decreases of $247 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $314 million in United States Government deposits, and $126 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and an increase of $126 million in demand deposits adjusted. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in six districts and decreased in the other six, resulting in a net increase of $9 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were an increase of $25 million in New York City and decreases of $9 million each in the Chicago and San Francisco districts. The changes according to industry and purpose are available in another press release. Loans to banks increased $136 million. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $32 million. Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $56 million, of which $ 3 8 million was in New York City. Holdings of "other securities" increased $27 million in New York City, $11 million in the San Francisco District, and a total of $43 million at all reporting member banks. Demand deposits adjusted increased $249 million in New York City, $ 7 2 million in the Chicago District, and $42 million in the Cleveland District, but they decreased $138 million in the San Francisco District, $43 million in the New York District outside of New York City, and $4l million in the Kansas City District. Time deposits increased $43 million, largely in the San Francisco District. Borrowings increased $125 million in the San Francisco District but they decreased $48 million in New York City; the net increase at all reporting member banks was $44 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Feb. 27, 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 Increase or decrease since Feb. 20, Feb. 28, 1952 1951 (In millions of dollars) 73,526 34,693 35,236 21,157 + 22 + 60 + 59 + 9 +4,025 +2,504 +2,604 +2,414 178 899 - 80 + 9 - 314 107 - 69 + + 19 321 279 102 558 5,652 + - l 3 7 5,999 31,892 3,855 3,798 5,953 18,286 6,941 + + + 81 2 32 5 56 43 + 420 Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks 14,504 924 2,351 -247 + 34 - 12 + + + 331 101 148 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 52,683 16,451 2,710 9,858 1,212 948 +126 + 43 -314 -126 - 9 + 44 +2,034 + 874 2 + 824 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank U. S. Government accounts, during week Digitizedand for FRASER 691 24,342 +136 - 6 + 99 +1,101 +2,278 +3,798 -2,431 -2,544 - 160 + 284 H.4.2(a) ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAIJKS IB LEADING CITIES, February 27, 1952 Total F e d e r a 1 R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t All New Phila- Cleve- RichSan Boston Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas Districts York delphia land mond Louis apolis City Francisco AS S E T S Loans and Investments - total Loans - net# Commercial, industrial, and agr*1 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 73,526 34,693 21,157 3,318 1,537 978 23,448 12,242 8,364 2,901 1,364 178 899 3 11 102 558 5,652 691 5,999 31,892 3,855 3,798 5,953 6,941 5 21 234 26 288 1,550 240 190 195 925 231 1,539 5,535 2,354 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 14,504 924 2,351 1,563 530 63 91 111 5,533 203 134 618 546 49 118 59 918 94 139 Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except Govt. U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings Other liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 52,683 16,451 2,710 9,858 1,212 948 2,110 2,691 544 91 278 30 21 88 370 18,157 2,680 1,035 2,924 1,012 273 1,247 2,608 2,316 412 140 380 13 33 39 340 18,286 6,896 801 5,274 2,211 1,370 3,019 1,185 574 2,754 1,075 635 157 704 1 32 7 25 3 5 10 28 234 833 542 1,580 2 7 131 15 403 1,169 109 93 168 799 8 12 41 242 25 8,852 1,008 770 368 61 419 19 347 2,554 8 88 8 316 1,615 266 187 286 876 219 321 1,445 178 279 347 641 234 90 546 82 173 57 3,731 1,446 224 501 8 34 64 507 2,362 610 120 436 6 54 35 254 362 391 480 1,321 509 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except 24,342 interbank and U. S, Govt, accounts 928 10,153 882 886 1,521 Digitized FRASER # for Individualloan items are reported gross, i • e before deduction, of valuation reserves. 8 10,210 2,390 1,241 3,001 1,246 594 321 1,241 3,853 2,629 3 72 15 60 483 40 617 5,432 637 681 1,024 706 1 6 7 13 241 1 287 966 90 206 1 6 115 5 153 514 50 54 111 299 133 3 8 18 6 50 114 6 229 289 1,468 346 1,165 258 291 210 166 2,858 3 5 26 2,587 18 1,169 5,162 359 523 1,168 292 559 45 378 91 1,970 143 16 561 38 307 45 1,547 479 78 808 667 2 23 29 213 826 240 47 321 3 2 24 110 2,153 443 93 921 2 65 31 244 2,344 454 70 737 9 3 57 279 7,521 5,850 268 497 79 228 350 940 3,248 649 371 1,028 889 3,008 514 48 218 64 2,146 111 331 109 455 33 127 33 226 15 75 2,067 6,968 537 85 2,756 779 165 6,597 573 178 9 21 40 223 5 14 1,548 1,091 181 608 167 163 507 3,090 925 616 830 2,880 13,090 459 1,580 39 191 106 3,112 1,331 260 270