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• • H.b.2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) May 18, 1955 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 May 11: A decrease of 1386 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, increases of $198 million in balances with domestic banks and $253 million demand deposits adjusted, and a decrease of $21*3 million in United States Government deposits. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in all districts and a total of $111* million at all reporting member banks; the principal increases were $21* million in the San Francisco District, $18 million eachtin the New York and Philadelphia Districts, $15 million in the Boston District, and $12 million in the Cleveland District. Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities decreased $126 million. Real estate loans increased $1*3 million. "Other" loans increased $38 million. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $92 million in New York City and a total of $11*0 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $15 million. Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased # 1 million in the San Francisco District and a total of $50 million at all reporting member banks. Holdings of "other" securities decreased $11*2 million, of which $62 million was in New York City. Demand deposits adjusted increased $88 million in the Chicago District and $5lt million in the Atlanta District, but they decreased $5l million in New York City. Borrowings decreased $168 million in the Chicago District, $150 million in New York City, $70 million in the San Francisco District, and by smaller amounts in four of the other districts; there was a net decrease of $338 million at all reporting member banks. Loans to banks increased $58 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Increase or decrease since May 12, ' May 1*, 1955 195L (In millions of dollars) May 11, 1955 ASSETS Loans and investments adjusted!/ Loans adjusted]/ Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 81*, 211* 1*2,078 22,721 -250 + 68 +lll* +5,1*20 +3,225 + 676 2,591 1,113 7,633 8,739 -126 + 1*3 + 38 + 277 + 21*7 +1,071* +1,029 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 33,395 1,377 1,798 8,607 21,613 8,711 892 13,615 961* 2,552 -176 -11*0 + 15 - 1 - 5o -112 + 58 -386 + 85 +198 +1,1*01 -1,006 -1,610 +I*,l65 - 11*8 + 791* + 16 - 553 + 1 - 113 56,231 21,462 3,172 10,387 1,120 185 626 +253 - 11* -21*3 + 1*6 - 31 -362) + 21*) +2,081 +1,056 +1,681* - l*5i + 169 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks LIABILITIES Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks From others 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. H.4.2(a) ASSETS ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BAMS IB LEADING CITIES, MAY 11, 1955 Total F ed e r a1 Reserve District All New Cleve1 St. Minne- Kansas PhilaRichSan Districts Boston York delphia land mond Atlanta Chicago [Louis apolis City Dallas Francisco (In millions of dol]Lars) Loans and investments adjusted l/ Loans adjusted 1/ Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 84,214 42>078 22,721 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 3,712 25,751 3,261 2,039 13,768 1,885 960 8,199 1,153 5,992 2,651 1,294 3,357 3,241 1,586 1,481 860 726 11,445 2,711 1,449 4,677 1,424 723 2,762 712 356 3,390 1,556 927 3,711 2,193 1,428 16,194 8,095 3,344 2,591 31 2,018 54 120 20 20 230 18 3 13 1,113 7,633 8,739 28 367 502 459 1,133 2,217 57 218 637 78 628 581 77 315 470 36 130 459 158 728 897 26 287 401 16 151 207 22 255 354 111 186 478 45 3,235 1,536 33,395 1,377 1,798 8,607 21,613 8,741 1,278 55 55 255 913 395 9,278 510 468 2,100 6,200 2,705 967 14 100 183 670 409 2,703 61 130 805 1,707 638 562 1,461 116 12 28 61 466 190 818 332 164 373 1,269 81 54 268 866 249 6,335 183 427 1,671 4,054 1,764 892 13,615 964 2,552 2,045 36 543 68 80 104 515 4,766 221 166 860 14 523 52 121 84 13 878 93 147 91 3 586 48 464 124 153 2,119 149 285 382 887 2,386 2,663 286 790 559 64 111 117 8,892 7,486 407 1,504 1,432 62 75 107 51 452 365 1,026 798 328 267 5,563 1,043 180 28 41 276 1,463 389 3,644 585 244 1,205 14 512 46 276 68 88 1,963 115 300 140 10 434 34 137 46 2,505 2,356 64l 732 141 99 7,423 3,187 550 1,731 552 98 19 532 81 164 72 2 211 15 71 28 25 548 42 341 46 51 LIABILITIES Demand deposits adjusted Time deposits except U. S. Government U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings: Fran Federal Reserve Banks From others Other liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 56,234 21,462 3,472 2,879 18,097 2,492 3,923 530 . 1,744 598 4,357 1,336 137 259 153 10,387 1,420 320 30 2,950 1,087 424 18 185 626 2,277 8,219 11 39 93 420 3 358 1,136 2,955 -- 19 53 382 519 9 446 9 679 11 1,632 47 657 4 320 4 942 2 917 21 581 178 12 48 84 616 5 33 47 307 27 14 47 283 45 39 l4o 988 4 23 45 258 37 16 29 133 37 11 32 306 2 9 50 373 2 17 521 1,198 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of i St. Louis • * s & J* • 3 . a • m