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

March 7, 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 February 281 A decrease
of $109,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities, and increases
of #312,000,000 in loans, |192,000,000 in reserve balances with Ftederal Reserve
Banks,'*$158,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted, $126,000,000 in United States
Government deposits, and $186,000,000 in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts
and a total of $ll*5,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal increase
was $88,000,000 in New York City. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or
carrying United States Government and other securities increased $123,000,000.
"Other loans" increased $31,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $70,000,000 in New York City and a total
of $72,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased
$63,000,000 in the San Francisco District and a total of $113,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United states Government bonds decreased in most
districts and a total of $68,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal
changes were decreases of $53,000,000 in the San Francisco District and >23,000,000
in the Minneapolis District, and an increase of $71,000,000 in New York City*
Holdings of "other securities" increased $59,000,000 in New York City and a total
of $67,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted increased *>3^5,000,000 in New York City and
$1*5,000,000 in the Chicago District, and decreased $175,000,000 in the San Francisco District.
Borrowings increased $151*, 000,000 in New York City.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows*
Increase or
decrease since
Feb. 21, Mar . 1,
1950
1951
(In mil]Lions of dollars)
Feb#
28,
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

69,501
32,189
32,632
18,733

+270
+312
+311
4-11*5

+2,670
+7,1*1*8
+7,511*
+1*,899

1*92
1,006

+ 95
+ 28

+

171
577
5,331
1|12
5,910

- 3
+ 2
+ 1*
+ 9
+ 31

+
35
+ 11*3
+ 918
+ 110
+1,1*1*0

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

30,791
1,577

-109
+ 72

8,381*
20,830
6,521

-113
— 68
+ 67

-5,983
- 635
-5,071
+3,755
-1,032
+1,205

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

11,173
823
2,203

+192
-10
+ 26

+2,069
+ 115
+
97

Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

50,619
15,577
2,712
9,03k
1,372
661*

+158
+ 13
+126
**• 16
+ 39
+186

+3,723
+ 172
+ 290
+
13
+ 126
+ 158

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
accounts, during week

21,720

—

121
90

L I A B I L I T I E S


and U. S. Government


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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
r Treasaary-c^rtificates 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 IT IE S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Ottier liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
» interbank and U. S. Govt."'accounts
f Individual
 loan items are reported gross,


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ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, FEBRUARY 28, 1951
F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Total
St.
Minne- Kansas
Phila- Cleve- Richall
Chicago
Louis
apolis City
Boston
Atlanta
delphia
mond
land
districts
69,501
32,189
IBs733

3,160 22,446 2,844
1,496 11,079 1,280
936
697
7,157

492
1,006

9
10

171
577
5,331
412
5,910
30,791
1,577

10
26
214
21
295
1,426
55

8,384
20,830
6,521
14,173
823
2,203
1,515

282
1,089
238
524
58
108
100

50,649
15,577
2,712
9,034
1,372
664
1,647
6,560

2,621 17,613 2,292
- 479 2,665 - 425
811
148
113
260
2,798
357
1,120
15
37
28
321
25
860
79
37
2,538
336
324

422
759

4,891 2,769 2,559 9,753
1,932 1,154 1,142 3,466
1,077
569
697 2,221

2,358 1,247 2,762
1,257
598 1,222
731
323
791

37
91

2

40
3
255
,7
143
723
16
309
1,575
-387
9,252 1,221
456
45

11
36
11
25
67
24
32
59
368
243
454
93
2
6
25
5
345
305
315
625
2,496 1,440 1,201 5,332
125
69
340
93

10
15

1,943
6,853
2,115
5,375
179
123
603

624
1,747
463
890
81
155
87

3
47

279
897
343
548
44
124
63

15
29

1
5

385
962
175
506
68
151
57

13

499 1,588
633 3,404
216
955
488 2,179
42
104
189
313
62
113

3,466 2,165 1,924 6,86l
i',358
589
•515 2,619
122
213
563
77
451
370
536 1,453
8
41
13
5
28
69
22
54
28
42
96
55
484
244
211
775

va?5§tiot^ ifi^&rves!^

864

3,484

1
10

5
2

6

4
14

238
6

105

926

505 1,269
196
15

264
41

300
585
175
437
31

116
32

2
166

156
334
144
240
13
76

18

166
3
241

46l
612
271
554
34
272
44

193

839 2,076
237
107
71
815
2 99
2
2
20
19
29
19
230
107

724

425

1,519
• 480
100
620
3
33

26

1,014

Dallas

San
Francisco

2,654
1,474
1,032

12,058
6,089
2,502

8

2
27

8

11
45
120
1

27
2,464
16

69

4,705
73

361

1,506

272
1,018

588
162

1,120

3,126
1,264

551
38
312
70

1,881

2,205
418
79
631
10
15
30
237

7,068

858

3,173

131
264
266

5,467

308

444

116
30
346

881