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STATEMENT FOE THE PRESS

S t . 3517,
• F e d e r a l Reserve Board
M&y ^7» 1923.

Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , May IS)
not e a r l i e r ,

'

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
Reductions of $64,000,000 i n l o a n s and of $16,000,000 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , accomp a n i e d by d e c r e a s e s of $91,000,000 i n n e t d e m a n d ' d e p o s i t s , of $25,000,000 i n time
d e p o s i t s and of $11,000,000 i n Government d e p o s i t s , a r e shown i n t h e F e d e r a l Reserve
Board 1 s weekly c o n s o l i d a t e d statement of c o n d i t i o n on May 9> 1923 >
775 member
/ banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s .
Following the l a r g e r i n c r e a s e f o r the p r e c e d i n g week, l o a n s s e c u r e d by s t o c k s
and bonds ( o t h e r t h a n Government) show a n e t l i q u i d a t i o n of $96,000,000 f o r the
week under review; l o a n s secured by Government o b l i g a t i o n s i n c r e a s e d by $11,00Q ,000,
and o t h e r , l a r g e l y commercial, loans and d i s c o u n t s - by $21,000,000. Changes i n t h e
loan account r e f l e c t mainly the r e d u c t i o n d u r i n g t h e r e p o r t 'week of $32,000,000 i n
l o a n s on s t o c k s and bonds by t h e member banks i n New York City, HcjSLing# of Government s e c u r i t i e s show- an i n c r e a s e f o r t h e week of about $5,000,000,*while those of
c o r p o r a t e and o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s f e l l o f f $21,000,000.
All o t h e r , l a r g e l y commercial, l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , $7>511,000,000, r e p r e s e n t
a new h i g h t o t a l f o r the y e a r , b e i n g over $400,000,000 i n e x c e s s of the January 3
t o t a l . During t h e same p e r i o d l o a n s on Government s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d $22,000,000
and l o a n s on o t h e r s e c u r i t i e s $53,000,000.
Borrowings of the r e p o r t i n g i n s t i t u t i o n s from the F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks dec r e a s e d d u r i n g t h e week from $456,000,000 to $+49,000,000, o r from 2 , 9 t o 2 , 7 p e r cent
of t h e i r combined l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s . For member banks i n New York City a r e d u c t # i ° n from $149,000,000 t o $142,000,000 i n borrowings from the l o c a l r e s e r v e bank and
from 2 , 6 to 2 . 7 p e r c e n t i n t h e r a t i o bf t h e s e borrowings to t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t ments i s n o t e d .
Reserve b a l a n c e s of t h e r e p o r t i n g banks d e c l i n e d by $10,000,000, while t h e i r
cash i n v a u l t went up about $12,000,000,
Corresponding Changes f o r the member
banks i n New Yofk City comprise a d e c r e a s e of $1$,000,000 i n r e s e r v e b a l a n c e s and
an i n c r e a s e of $5,000,000 i n c a s h .
Following i s a s t a t e m e n t of changes i n the p r i n c i p a l a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s
of r e p o r t i n g member banks, a s compared w i t h a week and a y e a r ago#

Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l
Secured by U. S, Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds
All o t h e r

.

Investments, t o t a l
U. S. bonds
U. S, V i c t o r y n o t e s and Treasury n o t e s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s
Other s t o c k s and bonds

Increase
or
Decrease
I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s
since
May 2 . 1923
May 10, 1922
' 4
64
+ 1,046
+
n
4g
96
+
515
+
21
+
579

+
-

6
1
21

+
+
+
+
-

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R, Banks
Cash i n v a u l t

—
+

10
12

+
+

12
7

Government d e p o s i t s
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s

-

H
91
25

+
+
+

60
364
726

-

37

+

299

T o t a l accommodation a t F. R. Banks
C,



„
. . . .

. . . . .
.

]_£,
-

^3
246
393
3
59

Released, f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , May I S , 1923; n o t e a r l i e r ,
PRINCIPAL EE SO URGE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADjpJG CITIES
( i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
May 9, 1923 May 2 , 1923

263,975

3,226,569

Nov. 8 , 1922

May 10, 192Z

786

798

273,027
3,923,012
7,790,079

287,119
3,706,407
7,271,735

331,987
3,3H,351
7,232,583

11,986,124

11,265,261

10,875,921

1,503,786

1,157,991

775
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s
- - Secured by s t o c k s and bonds ( o t h e r than U. S. s e c u r i t i e s )

S t . 3517a.

281,323)

- - - -

1,025,415

1,022,714)

-

97,873

100,116)

_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

893,464

887,660

682,317

500,063

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

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

139,459

140,092

96,596

136,364

Other bonds, stock and s e c u r i t i e s

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

2,131,996

2,152,645

2,241,320

2,191,283

16,491,061

16,570,674

15,789,220

14,861,622

Reserve balance with F„ R. Banks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Cash i n v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - •

1,401,979
287,863

1,411,596

1,390,211

276,264

1,369,950
315,707

•

11,193,673

11,284,983

11,133,328

10,829,264

3,962,599

3,996,290

3,647,510

251,320

200,863

3,242,545
180,434

222,622

263,279

212,828
163,023

57,557
92,684

2-9

2.5

U, S. Treasury bonds

- -

U, S, V i c t o r y n o t e s and Treasury notes

-

T ot a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - • - - - -

B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Batiks:
Secured by U, S. Gervt. o b l i g a t i o n s - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
• - - - -

a90,515

220,639

Ratio of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with F. R. Banks
C,



1.0

s l e a s e d f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , May 18, 1923* not e a r l i e r .
St, 3517b
PRINCIPAL EE SOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL EE SERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, MAY 3, 1523.
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t
ur/ber of r e p o r t i n g banks

Boston

New York

46

108

Phila.

S4

55

oans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g .
13,024
108,507 17,908
Secured by stocks and bonds
241,047 1,657,328 269,238
All nt.'nsr loans and d i s c o u n t s 617,945 2,477,361 342,113
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
[. S. Pre-war bonds
[. 3. L i b e r t y bonds
F. S. T r e a s u r y bonds
L S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and
Treasury notes
f. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of
Indebtedness

Rich.

Atlanta

<Chicago

S t . Louis

77

39

106

36

Minn.

p

Kans. Cy. D a l l a s
77

52

San Fran ;
66

Total
775

31,781 10,739
7,756
42,848
398,963 125,064 66,307
590,103
691,420 325,863 330,943 1,159,629

15,175
7,965
7,229
5,371
134,714 51,206 78,056 47,765
308,433 186.291 361,924 200,214

15,072
166,778
809,1*79

283,975
3,526,569
7,811.120

872,016 4,243,196 629,259 1,122,164 461,666 405,006 1,792,580

452,327 245,462 447,809 253,350

991,029

11,921,864
280,985
1,025,415

12,319
78,740

5,292

48,535
444,034
32,057

47,769

14,381
14,801

25,066

119,417

30,335
31,315

3,988

7,128

4,967

1,998

10,960
46,990

8,761
11,666

12,008

20,193

94,052

15,332
22,509

45,741

15,756

35,326
100,394

12,470

8,965

1,219

4,727

2,240

12,824

97,878

23,785

492,971

53,294

57,720

9,196

6,920

115,365

24,304

23,454

21,218

16,686

43,551

893,464

4,223

51,243

5,393

10,867

3,557

7,929

22,447

5,143

2,449

7,753

6,059

12,391

139,459

705,505 183,735

285,997

51,138 35,205

356,234

85,089

29,452

57,082

5,960

153,052

2,131,996

619,672 322,493 596,343 323,244 1 ,358,567

16,491,061

48,224

25,329

1,401,979

12,089

8,963

94,792
21,634

942,642 328,516 278,534 1,519,755

365,421 200,317 440,407 223,722

712,586

11,193,673

558,336 153,238 169,729

778,441

132,345

84,403 127,719

75,000

532,770

3,968,599

)ther bonds, s t o c k s & s e c u r i t i 3 3172,517
T ot al l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and investments

Clave.

1,168,892 6,020,541 933,619 1,651,062 592,174 486,240 2 , 4 l S , 2 l 4

Reserve b a l a n c e with F,R.Bk.

81,209

626,873

72,563

113,306

35,073

33,H0

208,898

42,033

jash i n v a u l t

19,238

84,933

15,823

31,923

13,509

10,194

55,026

8,255

20,569
6,271

237,863

fet demand d e p o s i t s

809,692 4,660,249 711,782

Dime d e p o s i t s

255,733

911,771

89,109

13,445

109,920

19,801

17,331

6,634

7,982

21,172

7,236

3,024

5,082

11,039

17,433

24o,l49

B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s
with F. R. Bank:
Secured by U.S. Govt, o b l i g . 5,555
All other
12,056

130,383
41,783

19,932
9,189

18,llG
17,470

l6,3%5
20,696

1,432
7,725

22,957
28,827

7,4o4
9,788

3,320
4,917

10,509
11,408

212
5,636

22,458
20,970

258,663
190,515

government d e p o s i t s




Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , May I S , 1923; not e a r l i e r .
PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IN F. B. BANK

:

AND BRANCH

(Amounts i n thousands of d o l l a r s )
All F. B.
New York City
City of Chicago
Bank c i t i e s
May 9
May 2
Afey 9
May 2
May 9
May 2
64
64
48
48
25S
258

Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g .
Secured by stocks and bonds
All o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

99,331
57,298
1,472,606 1,554,793
2 , 1 6 2 , 5 7 s 2,163,188

T ot al l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

s t . 3517c

CITIES AND I F OTHER SELECTED CITIES
F. E.

Branch c i t i e s
-May 9
May 2
207
207

33,842
453,034
687,760

32,456
457,705

194,638
2,774,873

182,3?!
2,869,173

^,970
49,234
40,367
41,462
567,057
563,384
484,639
49o,46i
1,580,851 1,579,125 1,395,302 1,393,471

3,734,515 3,805,279 1,174,636

1,172,375

7,804,678

7,868,987

2,196,878 2,191,743 1 , 9 2 0 , 3 0 s 1,925,394

U. S. Pre-war bonds

37,884

37,884

3,592

3,891

U. S. L i b e r t y bonds

98,568

98,535

376,375

370,262

36,704

37,217

4 601,865

U. S. Treasury bonds

600,154

22,626

23,312

5,129

5,380

50,403

51,169

25,260

460,543

456,749

68,757

67,101

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

665,66s

659,060

46,36o

42,143

9,264

9,363

7S,l4o

Other bonds, stocks, and s e c u r i t i e s

509,007

519,330 ^ 179,160

184,244

U. S. V i c t o r y n o t e s and
Treasury n o t e s

T ot al l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and
investments

5,187,310 5,254,959 1,477,572

Reserve balance with F, R. Bank
C .jh i n v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s
B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with
F. R„ Batik;
Secured by U. S, Govt, o b l i g .
All o t h e r




a n d

77,057 • 77,156
254,750
253,900

105,330

105,329

168,767

168,660

26,059

22,215

22,855

-147,659

148,409

80,137

80,191

74,910

32,150

41,673

23,169

1,139,808

23,509

1,154,912

569,705

574,289

422,483

423,444

1,479,571 10,439,133

10,508,030

•

577,945

593,004

147,785

141,914

999,347

1,008,671

69,815

65,214

29,832

29,058

147,166

I4O,OO5

4,153,791 4,249,859 1,035,246

1,051,531

7,566,031

7,657,663

3,309,519 3,313,229 2,742,409 2 , 7 4 9 , 4 1 5
235,466
234,382
167,166
165,543
60,515
58,313
80,182
77,946
1,938,873 1 , 8 9 4 , 8 7 1 1,685,769 1,702,449
1,122,405 1,157,977
837,622
838,862
44,690
47,262
22,364
23,786

649,931
100,84?

657,005
106,155

372,855
10,506

370,105
11,117

2,008,572
173,095

1,999,451
180,272

111,316
31,132

94,430
54,704

7,07s
19,733

15,637
22,036

173,164
123,310

174,580
152,960

54,227
35,515

2.8

3.1

2. 7

Ratio of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s
l 0 a n S

Other
selected c i t i e s
May 9
May 2
310
310

2,7

2.8

1.8

2.5

57,295
38,611
2.9

31,272
31,690

2.3

31,104
31,111

2,3