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STATEMENT FOR THE.PRESS R e l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Monday morning, May 17> 1920; not earlier. - St.1159 F e d e r a l Reserve Board May 15> 1920. CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES D e c l i n e s i n l o a n s secured by s t o c k s and "bonds of millions for a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks and of 38-6 m i l l i o n s f o r Mew York C i t y banks, o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s i n o t h e r l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , a r e i n d i c a t e d i n the F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d ' s s t a t e r / e n t of c o n d i t i o n on May 7 of 50$ member banks in leading c i t i e s , Demand d e p o s i t s of t h e s e banks and t h e i r borrowings from F e d e r a l Reserve Banks show s u b s t a n t i a l r e d u c t i o n s f o r the week. United S t a t e s bond h o l d i n g s i n c r e a s e d by 6 . 6 m i l l i o n s , Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e h o l d i n g s d e c l i n e d by 12*7 m i l l i o n s , w h i l e V i c t o r y n o t e s and l o a n s secured by Government war o b l i g a t i o n s show but nominal c h a n g e s . The r e d u c t i o n i n l o a n s s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds was 35 .2 m i l l i o n s i n F e d e r a l Reserve Bank c i t i e s , but was o f f s e t i n p a r t by i n c r e a s e s r e p o r t e d by member banks o u t s i d e of t h e s e c i t i e s , All o t h e r l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s i n c r e a s e d by about 21 mil^ l i o n s f o r a l l r e p o r t i n g banks and by 19*6 m i l l i o n s f o r the New York City . members. As a consequence of t h e s e c h a n g e s t o t a l l o a n s and investments ( i n - c l u d i n g paper h e l d under r e d i s c o u n t w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks) a r e shown 16*3 m i l l i o n s below the f i g u r e f o r the week b e f o r e , though about 367 m i l l i o n s i n excess, of the t o t a l f o r the f i r s t F r i d a y i n the y e a r . Total accommodations to a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks a s shown on the books of the F e d e r a l Reserve Banks show a d e c l i n e of 44.7 m i l l i o n s f o r the week. B i l l s s e c u r e d by Government war o b l i g a t i o n s d i s c o u n t e d by t h e Reserve banks f o £ the r e p o r t i n g member banks d e c r e a s e d from 1,206*7 to 1,177*5 m i l l i o n s , and o t h e r b i l l s from 929-6 to 914.1 m i l l i o n s * Since the beginning of the y e a r t h e r e has been a c o r r e s p o n d i n g r e d u c t i o n of 32-4 m i l l i o n s i n b i l l s secured by Government war o b l i g a t i o n s as a g a i n s t an i n c r e a s e of 253 1 5 m i l l i o n s i n other b i l l s h e l d under r e d i s c o u n t f o r r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s . Government d e p o s i t s show a r e d u c t i o n of 5-3 m i l l i o n s , other^demand d e p o s i t s ( n e t ) - a r e d u c t i o n of 72*3 m i l l i o n s f o r a l l r e p o r t i n g banks/of 74*4 m i l l i o n s f o r the banks i n New York C i t y , while time d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d by 1c -7 millions. The banks 1 r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks were 41.4 m i l l i o n s l e s s than the week b e f o r e . Cash i n v a u l t shows a g a i n of 18*3 m i l l i o n s - •Releasee. f o r p u b l i c a t i o n i.ionuay n«ortiinA, :-ic.y 17, 1920; not e a r l i e r . • PRINCIPAL BSSOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF BEPORTING MEMBEB BANKS IN LEADING CITIES (Amounts i n thousands of d o l l a r s ) : May 7,1920 Apr-30,1920 U. S- bonds to sscuro c i r c u l a t i o n - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - .Other TJ- S - oonc. s i n c l u d i n g L i b e r t y "bonds L U. S» V i c t o r y n o t e s Nov.7, 1919 Ma.? 9,1919773 812 7*3 c70,2il 270,Obi 2b 5,209 268,188 6o4, 556 59^,062 633,950 675,617 so 17-otiber of r e p o r t i n g banks S t . 1159^ 9 19 f > 6o2 1^0^30 292,410 595, 277 607,?S3 247,55% 2,260,432 - l,6b7,7<^> 1,674,5^ 2,042,127 3,207,237 .Loans czid i n v e s t m e n t s , i n c l u d i n g b i l l s rc&iscountea with F_ R. Bank: ^ Loans sg cured by U. 3- war o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Loans secured by s t o c k s and bonds other than U. S» s e c u r i t i e s - - - - - - A l l o tii e r l o a n s and investments - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1> 102, u9t> 3,139,526 ll* r 165, 0 yo 1, 102,33 j 3,170,31o 11, .1.44 > 060 T o t a l loans and i n v e s t m e n t s , i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d with F. R- Bank - 17,075,646 17,091, obO 16,151,322 14,593,635 1,373 >730 1,415,145 I,46l,651 1,299,739 - - 3 / 3 >651 355,37c 352,679 3b0,557 - - H , 3 °9> 0^9 11,461,3 ^4 11,254,244 10,4sb,764 U. 3 . C e r t i f i c a t e s of inuebuedness T o t a l U. S- s e c u r i t i e s - - - - - - - Reserve balance with F. R- Bank - - Cash i n v a u l t - - - - - - - Net demand, d e p o s i t s - - ' ^rime d e p o s i t s - - - - - •^Government d e p o s i t s - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (a) 1,141,049 (a) 1,072,496 3,246,135 ) (a) 9.141,277 ) (a)10.369.572 - - - - - - - - - - - 2, 63/ ,736 2,019,027 2,209,169 1,742,095 - - - - - - - - - - l44,76l 150,136 330,543 551,099 1,166,515 1,254,624 - - • "Bills payable with F e d e r a l Beserve Bank: Secured by U. S. war 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 with F e d e r a l Reserve Bank: Secured by U- S. war o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - - - - - - "Jt A l l o t h e r ' . jfcEati© of U. S. « s e c u r i t i e s and war loan paper to t o t a l mehts i n c l u d i n g r e d i s c o u n t s with F. B. Bank,. per c e n t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - o46,0b2 3,657 559,34;) ) 4,551 ) - - - - - - 33^» ^+lo 910,391 , l4.6 317,4-20 ) 924,731 ) , 14-7 : : - loans and i n v e s t - - - - - - - - - 611,23 1 244,031(a) E x c l u s i v e of r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h F» R. Banks. p l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Monday iuorninj, May 37, 1920; not e a r l i e r S t . 1159b PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS 01' ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS MAY 7, I92O • —-— ( A m o u n t s 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 Phila» Clevel- Richm- A t l a n t a Chicago St.Loui Minn- Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. Total No- r e p o r t i n g banks . 46 115 57 92 82 4? 107 35 44 66 35 83 809 U» S» bonds to s3cure c i r c u % lation 13,061 47,498 11,347 41,877 27,411 i 4 , 0 1 5 21.U00 l6,9< 7,221 15, 278 19,573 34,605 270,211 „Pther U. S- i n c l u d i n g L i b e r t y „ bonds . 14,110 24s,590 30,035 60,070 34,449 29,45s 63,213 12,94 61,338 604,556 9,907 22,684 17,753 Ui, S. V i c t o r y n o t e s 7,464 87,094 9,680 19,694 2,323 4,780 35,205 } 03 1,620 12,382 4,837 3,569 197,682 U. 8, C e r t i f i c a t e s of 76.341 13,57 indebtedness 37,563 273,052 53,756 28.930 18,260 19.046 9,324 10.235 19.186 36,005 595.277 Total U. S- s e c u r i t i e s 72,198 656,2)4 104,818 150,571 88,443 67,299 196,159 46,48 144,330 1,667,726 28,072 53,034 60,081 Loans and investments i n c l u d e ing b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d w i t h F. R* Bank: X Loans s e c , b y U.S.war o b l i g . 60,283 5^3,065 ^ Loans s e c . b y stocks&bonds 196,956 l , 3 i 4 , 4 4 i All o t h e r loans&investraonts 764,946 3,935.454 * Total loans and i n v e s t ments i n c l u d i n g r e d i s counts with F. R. Bank 1,094,38) 6,449,194 Reserve balance with F . EBank 75,979 655,087 Cash in v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s 113,343 201,364 569,697 Government d e p o s i t s : ^ i l l s payable with F. R. Bank: ' Sec-by U.S.war o b l i g a t i o n s All o t h e r B i l l s r e d i s c o u n t e d with F, R. Bank:. Sec.by U.S.war o b l i g a t i o n s p*All,ctii3r 31,894 1,102,696 148,456 3,139,528 946.948 11.165.696 991,222 1,463,21? 621,954 578,500 2,539,079 635,730 382,391 689,851 358,497 1,271,628 17,075,646 63,294 96,332 35,93^ 33,310 193,179 43,945 22,215 50,258 26,970 77,227 1,373,730 125,066 16,284 )),76l 19,5U I3,?6l 67,210 10,4)3 8,282 14,4)4 10,508 29,193 373,651 815,225 5,174,634 674,030 25,208 - -Time d e p o s i t s 83 , 42 1 37,05 1 27,040 110,56? 39,030 19,446 24,565 10,991 342,059 109,992 63,159 460,772 156,433 32,151 79,944 33,801 887.166 386.468 421.002 1.771.581 393.780 302.722 552.308 253.624 860,162 350,727 281,567 1,415,371 333,930 225,269 428,006 232,667 597,4bl 11,389,049 " 139,o4? 419,224 26,616 11,469 92,265 7,289 28,581 - 3)4,910 - 32,673 46,852 170,717 203,769 363,939 105,055 149,931 6,252 617,083 123,?4s 64,415 98,56s 45,352 .484,758 2,6)7,7)6 982 1,240 2,189 7,965 144,761 ),46Q 5,752 ),2l4 89,701 - 2,675 * 5.1,050 4?,635 100 39,835 60 117,358 31,99) 2,717 11,521 26,356 250 • 60 29,200 215 ) 7,Sb2 285 84b,062 3,68? 59,084 19,475 15,429 48,656 5,^52 46,458 13,041 238,547 11,693 73,489 4,862 47,527 1,218 20,089 3,196 67,4?9 331,418 910,391 S,4"U ;>:, ih: 5,422 69,909 .Releasad f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Monday morning, Kay 17, 1520; not e a r l i e r . St.1159c PRINCIPAL RESOURCE A«D LIABILITY ITEHS 0? REPORTING HEMBES BAHTS I ? P. R. 3A%C A1TD BRANCH CITIES AH) ALL OTHER REPORTING BA!;/.S. (Amounts i n thousands of dollars') All F. R. F. R. All o t h e r Sew York City City of Chicago Bank c i t i e s Branch c i t i e s r e p o r t i n g banks Kay 7 - Apr. 30 May 7 - Apr. 30 May 7 - Apr. 30 May 7 - Apr- 30 May 7 - Apr- 30 19S 218 157 336 Nuraber of r e p o r t i n g banks 72 73 50 5& 277 335 70,803 98,96s 100,240 71,003 99,020 100,238 U- S. "bonds to s 3 cur a c i r c u l a t i o n 37, SCI 37, SOI 1,4-35 1, 438 120,201 144,015 144,365 334,102 119,945 sOthsr U. 5. bonds i n c l u d i r * L i b e r t y bonds 215,510 207,562 26,433 30,059 339,986 48,9b0 48,644 41,750 41,712 107,286 107,766 U. s . Victory n o t e s 76,5*40 7 5,200 12,423 13,048 104,314 105,584 63,560 64,336 U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s 255,375 261,217 31,742 31,511 427,403 437,663 369,762 324,475 Total U. r,. s e c u r i t i e s 555,626 5S1.7SO 74,037 76,4)6 365,530 325,013 574,517 975,765 Loans and investments i n c l u d i n g b i l l s r e d i s c o u n t 3d w i t h F . R. Bnrik: • Loans secured by U.S. war o b l i g a t i o n s 510,022 510,212 74,333 76,1)6 S47,137 842,033 144,331 143,574 111,228 110,727 Loans secured by s t o c k s and bonds 1,156,654 1,195,258 • 359,137 342,955 2,215,453 2,253,675 457,422 492,723 426,653 423,514 All o t h e r l o a n s and investments 3,468,125 3,448,453 1,062,744 1,065,907 7,059,327 7,082,400 2,170,050 2,175,327 1,856,279 1,886,939 Total loans and investments i n c l u d i n g r e d i s c o u n t s with F . R. Bank 5,720,527 5,735,703 1,550,251 l , 5 5 5 , 4 s s 11,136,834 l l . l 6 3 . S 8 l 3,180,173 3 , l g l , 3 £ b 2,752,639 2,746,593 .Reserve balance w i t h F . R. Bark 611,510 649,523 136,075 136,505 559,346 1,042,539 207,650 205,042 166,734 167,564 Cash i n v a u l t 110,400 100,744 3S.S34 32,145 213,228 200,371 74,573 72,815 85,850 22,1S6 4,652,393 4,726,805 567,535 576,485 7,947,257 8,007,150 1,732,305 1,759,489 1,709,483 1 , 6 5 4 , 6 8 5 Net de.nand d e p o s i t s Tira d e p o s i t s Government d e p o s i t s B i l l s payable w i t h F, R. Bank: Secured by U. S. war 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 with F. R. Bank: Secured uy U. S. war o b l i g a t i o n s All other R a t i o of U.S.war s e c u r i t i e s and war loan paper to t o t i l l o a n s and i n v e s t , r e n t s , i n c l u d i n g r e d i s c o u n t s with F . R. Bank, e ;r c ji. u 302,226 301,163 276,056 273,763 1,184,415 1,174,756 872,340 868,C14 580,581 576,257 89,908 85,90s 3,081 3,081 124,373 124,372 11,133 11,414 9,255 14,350 303,05s 318,466 52,172 53,688 562,275 605,517 1,000 177,520 3,122 172,402 2,890 105,867 565 111,026 561 165,397 187,70s 161,676 163,248 5.715 172,413 6,602 l5b,44o 279,936 647,915 267,155 665,607 33,050 146,108 30,898 I4i,i4i 18,392 116,368 15,367 117,583 9.5 9.7 18.5 IS.4 15.5 15-5 13-5 15-5 •12-2 12-3