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H.4.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) May l6, 1956 1REPORTING MEMBER 11BANKS 1 111LEADING 1 11 CITIES 1 CONDITION OF WEEKLY IN •" 1 . 1 ! I «' " • 1 " ' I" I " " I The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended May 9: Decreases of $4l8 million in holdings of United States Government securities, $337 million in demand deposits adjusted, and $345 million in United States Government deposits. Commercial and industrial loans decreased $25 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were a decrease of $65 million in New York City and an increase of $11 million in the San Francisco District. Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Real estate loans increased $27 million. "Other" loans increased $34 million. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $l8l million, of which $146 million was in New York City. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $46 million in the San Francisco District, $22 million each in New York City and in the Atlanta District, and a total of $133 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government bond decreased $84 million. Holdings of "other" securities decreased $132 million, of which $109 million was in New York City. Demand deposits adjusted decreased $186 million in New York City and $60 million each in the Chicago and San Francisco Districts. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased $171 million. Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased $60 million and borrowings from others increased $ 6 million. Loans to banks decreased $63 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Increase or decrease since May 2, May 11, 1956 1955 A S S E T S (In millions of dollars) Loans and investments adjusted-l/ 84,887 56l + 673 Loans adjusted l/ ~ 49,942 11 +7,864 Commercial and industrial loans 27.558 25) +5,310 Agricultural loans 3) 473 Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities 3,378 34 - 213 l,28l Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities + 168 17 Real estate loans 8,457 + 824 27 Other loans 10,652 34 +1,913 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks 26,939 572 4l8 6,125 19,674 568 181 20 8,006 133 84 132 1,056 63 13,344 948 2,294 68 53 127 -6,456 - 805 -1,230 -2,482 -1,939 - 735 + - 164 271 16 258 L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits adjusted 55.559 675 337 Time deposits except U. S. Government 8 21,599 137 U. S. Government deposits 3,174 298 345 Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks 10,064 171 323 Foreign banks + 2 + 1,519 Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks + 852 60* + 667 From others 6* 672 46 + 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loans items are shown gross. 2 / October 5 , 1955 reclassification increased commercial and industrial loans $318 million and decreased real estate loans and "other" loans $294 and $25 millions, respectively. *May 2 figures revised. ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES. MAY 9. 1956 R e s e r v e D i[ s t r i c t F e d e r a 1 I Total San New Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas All Boston apolis City Francisco Louis land mond York delphia Districts A S S E T S Loans and Investments adjusted l/ Loans adjusted l/ Commercial and industrial loans Agricultural loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 84,887 49,942 27,558 473 3,801 2,418 1,455 10 25,291 16,170 10,290 12 3,281 2,252 1,190 1 6,085 2,378 39 1,710 61 1,281 29 356 578 520 . 1,176 2,767 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 26,939 572 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 1,056 13,344 948 2,294 8,457 10,652 568 6,125 19,674 8,006 2,065 1,044 5 36 184 819 339 46 559 65 81 96 1,460 853 44l 16 3,352 1,771 935 104 3,808 2,447 1,509 27 16,723 9,729 3,861 241 8 128 22 38 224 26 5 21 24 80 55 225 770 138 731 702 61 333 556 48 159 562 178 730 29 278 457 170 13 24 283 423 129 209 580 57 3,757 1,868 6,804 199 96 1,161 5,348 2,317 735 3 2,212 25 56 650 1,481 1,336 54 885 267 242 602 227 448 4 11 126 307 159 1,230 615 4,540 64 64 1,149 3,263 294 1,267 60 51 4l8 738 311 33 336 792 351 1,116 43 43 221 809 245 5,322 34 107 1,211 3,970 1,672 615 4,461 211 20 503 47 79 98 10 917 93 135 96 17 523 80 165 74 37 505 50 246 76 17 i,94l 115 13 422 35 140 47 3 199 15 68 25 27 556 41 295 54 9 535 45 390 138 242 2,223 151 246 387 7,191 3,183 573 1,667 869 291 51 2,328 559 111 2,596 565 105 101 9,083 7,638 374 1,607 644 4 332 3 892 837 17 533 183 43 17 4l 273 shown gross. 29 25 29 l4l 42 1 57 418 6 228 587 1,340 166 831 26 138 568 3,382 1,779 11,671 2,702 5,922 1,590 804 3,668 23 19 3,331 1,753 963 11 3,258 1,617 1 825 16 289 977 1,169 1,209 283 143 12 29 220 69 L I A B I L I T I E S 2,415 2,520 Demand deposits adjusted 3,994 2,922 17,552 2,422 55,559 Ti@e deposits except U. S. Government 637 736 4,284 476 1,750 624 21,599 148 247 137 144 1,090 93 U. S. Government deposits 3,174 Interbank demand deposits: 410 438 501 697 Domestic banks 10,064 2,853 320 8 12 22 1,182 Foreign banks 9 1,519 35 Borrowings: 80 30 13 85 From Federal Reserve Banks 852 93 37 — — 22 From others 672 30 292 9 5 68 46 85 52 Other liabilities 2,413 1,159 96 648 309 334 440 392 3,070 C A P I T A L A C C O UN T S 8,742 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ < of St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank 4l 333 43 155 1,044 3 61 - - - 38 333 856