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STATE;,1ENT FOB THE PRESS
S t . 5355
F e d e r a l Reserve Board,
May 2, 1 9 2 7 .

i?or i m m e d i a t e r e l e a s e

COI'DITION OF MEK3BR BAMS IM LEADING- CITIES
The F e d e r a l R e s e r v e B o a r d ' s c o n d i t i o n s t a t e m e n t of S j O r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s i n
l e a d i n g c i t i e s a s of A p r i l 27 shows i n c r e a s e s t £>r t h e week of $ 3 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s
and d i s c o u n t s , $ 5 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , $ 5 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e d e p o s i t s , and of
3 2 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n "borrowings f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s .
Member b a n k s i n Sew York
C i t y r e p o r t e d i n c r e a s e s of $ 1 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n i n v e s t m e n t s , $ 4 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , a n d $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m
the Federal r e s e r v e bank.
Loans on s t o c k s and b o n d s , i n c l u d i n g U n i t e d S t a t e s Government o b l i g a t i o n s , w e r e
357»000,000 above t h e t o t a l r e p o r t e d on A p r i l 20, i n c r e a s e s of , 2 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b e i n g
r e p o r t e d b y b a n k s i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t and of $ 2 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 by b a n k s i n t h e C l e v e l a n d d i s t r i c t . " A l l o t h e r " l o a n s a n d d i s c o u n t s were $20,000,COO l e s s t h a n a week a g o ,
t h e p r i n c i p a l d e c l i n e s b e i n g a t b a n k s i n t h e Hew York a n d C h i c a g o d i s t r i c t s .
Loans
t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s , s e c u r e d b y s t o c k s and b o n d s , m a d e b y r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
i n Hew York C i t y , were $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 above t h e A p r i l 20 t o t a l , l o a n s f o r t h e i r own
a c c o u n t h a v i n g i n c r e a s e d $ 2 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w h i l e l o a n s f o r o u t - o f - t o w n b a n k s and f o r
o t h e r s d e c l i n e d $ 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y .
H o l d i n g s of U n i t e d S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d d u r i n g t h e week by $ 4 6 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 ,
t h e b a n k s i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t r e p o r t i n g an i n c r e a s e of $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and t h o s e
i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t of $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . H o l d i n g s of o t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s were i l l , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l a r g e r t h a n a week a g o .
Met demand d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d i n a l l F e d e r a l r e s e r v l ^ y u r ^ L ' * S x c e p t Hew York,
B o s t o n and A t l a n t a , t h e s u b s t a n t i a l i n c r e a s e of $ 4 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 r e p o r t e d by b a n k s i n
t h e New York d i s t r i c t and of $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b y b a n k s i n t h e B o s t o n d i s t r i c t b e i n g a l m o s t
e n t i r e l y o f f s e t by d e c r e a s e s p r i n c i p a l l y i n t h e C l e v e l a n d , Kansas C i t y and San F r a n cisco d i s t r i c t s .
Time d e p o s i t s were $ 5 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 above t h e t o t a l r e p o r t e d a week
a g o , a s l i g h t l y l a r g e r i n c r e a s e of $ 5 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b e i n g r e p o r t e d f o r b a n k s i n t h e C l e v e land d i s t r i c t .
B o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s were , $ 2 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 l a r g e r t h a n on
A p r i l 20, b a n k s i n t h e New York d i s t r i c t r e p o r t i n g a s l i g h t l y l a r g e r i n c r e a s e of

$26,000,000.

During t h e p e r i o d of d a y l i g h t - s a v i n g t i m e t h e combined f i g u r e s f o r a l l r e p o r t - .
i:ig member b a n k s a n d f o r b a n k s i n New York C i t y and Chicago w i l l be r e l e a s e d a t
2 o ' c l o c k W a s h i n g t o n t i m e . The r e m a i n d e r of t h e s t a t e m e n t ' " i l l be i s s u e d a t t h e
same t i m e i f r e a d y , or a s soon t h e r e a f t e r a s p o s s i b l e .
A summary of c h a n g e s i n t h e 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 memb e r s d u r i n g t h e week a n d t h e y e a r e n d i n g A p r i l 27, 1927> f o l l o w s :
I n c r e a s e or d e c r e a s e d u r i n g
Week
Loans a n d d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l
S e c u r e d by TJ. S« Govt. o b l i g a t i o n s
S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and b o n d s . . . .
All other
Investments, t o t a l
U. S. s e c u r i t i e s
Other b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t

. .

C.



+

291,000,000

20,000,000

+

117,000,000

57,000,000

+

348,COO,OOO

46,000,000

+

57,000,000

11,000,000

+

291,000,000

~

.

+

.

+

.

+

27,000,000

. .

.

-F

+

$404,000,000
4,000,000

57,000,000
.

.

+

-

.

4,000,000

Met demand de DO s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s
T o t a l b o r r o w i n g s f r o m F. R. Banks

$37,000,000

Year

+

41,000,000

-

12,000,000

10,000,000

+

212,000,000

53,000,000

+

533,000,000

10,000,000

-

75,000,000

23,000,000

-

20,000,000

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MBMBER BAMS IN LEADING CIl'IES,
( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s )
R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
A l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
i n New York C i t y
Apr. 28
Apr. 20
Apr.
27
Apr. 28
Apr. 20
Apr. 27
1926
1927
1926
1927
1927
1927
Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s - - - - - Loans and d i s c o u n t s :
S e c u r e d by TJ. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - S e c u r e d by s t o c k s & b o n d s - - - - - - - - A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - - Investments:
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - - - - - - - O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s - - - Total investments - - - - - - - - - T o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s - - - - - - - - R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks - - - - - Gash 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 0 0 s i t s
Due f r o m banks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Due t o banks - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

670

671

706

54

54

59

45

45

46

15,786
12,813
16,421
bl,790
62,424
52,313
159,581
159,545
163,749
655,853
650,529
585,556
5 , 5 8 1 , 4 0 0 5 , 5 2 4 , 1 3 3 5 , 2 8 9 , 9 6 5 1,993,078 1,965,400 1,986,592
685,096
689,117
694,lb7
8 , 6 1 1 , 8 2 6 8 , 6 3 2 , 2 1 4 « 8 , 4 9 5 , 1 5 7 2,516,569 2,529,977 2,370,143
1
,
3
5
6
,
7
3
5
1
,
3
5
2
,
4
5
9
1
,
2
96,144
14,352,807 14,315,892 13,948,871 4,571,437 4,557,801 4,409,048

182, <398 172,453 164,349
895,045
946,319 9 1 4 , 8 3 0
2,533,270
218,362 203,743
221,458
887,681
9
3
6
,
9
1
7
925,132
3,042,865
368,092
390,820
4
0
4
,
4
5
6
5 , 5 7 6 , 1 3 5 1,871,451 1 , 8 5 1 , 7 4 7 1,782,726
20,276,584 20,182,908 19,525,006 5 , 4 4 2 , 8 8 8 6 , 4 0 9 , 5 4 s 6 , 1 9 1 , 7 7 4 1,761,191 1 , 7 4 3 , 2 7 9 1 , 6 5 4 , 2 3 6
158,173
169,165 1 7 5 , 7 9 2
674,650 711,897
708,47b
1,678,827 1,652,354 1,638,210
21,181
19,700
20,089
63,835
55,472
58,554
264,396
2b0,277
276,149
1 3 , 0 4 1 , 2 6 3 * 1 3 , 0 3 1 , 6 2 7 1 2 , 8 2 9 , 0 0 8 5 , 1 0 6 , 5 4 3 5,062,450 5 , 0 3 8 , 5 8 9 1,186,925 1 , 1 7 7 . 1 0 3 1 , 1 3 8 , 4 0 9
501,776
519,676
521,978
833,534
954,138
949,629
6,088,298 *6,035,670 5,555,469
9,342
1
0
,
3
2
8
10,97b
4
2
,
8
2
8
50,764
47,863
166,083
176,179
241,270
111,629 l 4 4 , 4 o i 1 4 5 , 3 8 2 1 6 1 , 3 9 8
109,775
109,751
1,139,996 1,159,245
366,957
351,872
353,888
1,110,512 1,098,048 1,073,359
3,182,369 *3,206,945
2,590,056
3,333,721
5,923,777

2,544,583
3,322,433
5,867,016

B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h F.R.Banks:
81,732
43,150
51,600
*179,26l
191.337
189,456
S e c u r e d by U . S . Government o b l i g a t i o n s - l
4
,
6
6
5
13,151
25,427
1
1
4
,
2
5
5
9
6
,
5
8
1
*
83,798
All other - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 77,027
57,816
94,883
T o t a l b o r r o w i n g s f r o m F. R. Banks - - - 286,037
2&3,059
305,642
Loans t o b r o k e r s a n d d e a l e r s ( s e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds) made by r e p o r t i n g
897,940
912,277
935.588
member b a n k s i n New f o r k C i t y :
For own a c c o u n t
1 , 1 4 3 , 2 9 4 1 , 1 5 0 , 9 3 2 1,023,681
For account of o u t - o f - t o w n b a n k s
542.076
814.864
804,112
For account of o t h e r s
2,882,994 2,378,123 2,463,697
C,
Total
2 , 1 8 1 , 8 7 5 2 , 2 0 1 , 9 9 7 1,672,651
On demand
676,126 791.046
701,119
On time
.




Fox i m m e d i a t e r e l e a s e
S t . 5395a
R e p o r t i n g member b a n k s
i n Chicago
Apr. 28
Apr. 20
Apr. 27
1926
1927
1927

20,433
6,495

26,928

21,955
3,719
25,684

*Ee v i s e d f i g u r e s .

6,420

2,211
8,631

For immediate r e l e a s e

S t . 5355b

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING- MEMBER BAMS I I EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, APRIL 27,192%.
( i n t h o u s a n d s 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 Hew York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich. A t l a n t a
Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n .
Total
Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s
36
92
4g
71
67
34
97
31
24
65
4$
59
670
Loans and d i s c o u n t s :
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g .
7,4l6
64,366
10,005
19.361
4,680
5,428
22,479
4,46l
2,975
4,346
2,432
11,632
159,581
320,288 5 , 5 8 1 , 4 0 0
Secured by s t o c k s and bonds 330,143 2,324,851 395.507
617,671 151,737 105,860
8 7 3 , 9 4 4 193,264 76,710 1 1 2 , 7 5 2 78,673
A l l other l o a n s & d i s c o u n t s 629,743 2,868,646 383,995
781,518 358,882 3 8 9 , 3 3 1 1 , 2 4 3 , 2 2 3 295,638 1 5 1 , 3 b ! 302,153 236,613
970,723 8 , 6 1 1 , 8 2 6
Total l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
Investments:
U.S. Government s e c u r i t i e s
Other bonds,stocks & secur.
Total investments

967,302 5,257,863 789,507 1 , 4 1 8 , 5 5 0 515,299 500,619 2 , 1 3 9 , 6 4 6 493,363 231,046 419,251 317,718 1 , 3 0 2 , 6 4 3 1 4 , 3 5 2 , 8 0 7
147,916 1,043,949
270,839 1 , 2 4 9 , 3 1 1

109,852
283,4o4

418,755 2,293,260 393,256

272,584
380,24o

71,44l
73,803

53,576
59,702

652,924 145,244 113,278

318,215 8 1 , 0 7 4
467,794 122,023

6 4 , 2 5 1 109,495
5 6 , 4 9 4 96,955

58,256
27,990

259,347
245,166

2,590,056
3,333,721

786,009 203,097 1 2 0 , 7 4 5 206,450

86,246

504,513

5,923,777

T o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s 1 , 3 8 6 , 0 5 7 7 , 5 5 1 , 1 2 3 1,182,763 2 , 0 7 1 , 4 7 4 66o,543 613,897 2,925,655 696,46o 3 5 1 , 7 9 1 625,701 403,964 1.,807,156 20,276,534
R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F.R.Bk. 99,156
782,924
78,804
1 3 0 , 3 9 2 4o,468 4 0 , 9 0 0
244,885 47,176 23,373 53,936 3 0 , b l l
106,202 1,678,827
Cash i n v a u l t
19,378
71,923
15,386
29,181 13,678 11,908
45,194
7,413
6,009 12,485 10,038
21,803
264,396
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

901,557 5 , 7 1 2 , 2 2 1
430,341 1,412,538
16,710
50,709

Dae fromb anlcs
59.059
149,117
Dae t o banks
1 4 6 , 9 5 3 1,178,831
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F. R. Bank:
Secured by u . s . G o v t . o b i i g . 1,095
65,044
A l l Other
2,726
25,742
Total borrowings from
F . R. Bank
C.




3,821

90,786

766,867 1 , 0 3 3 , 0 7 0 373,44O 3 3 5 , 3 0 3 1 , 7 7 1 , 7 5 5 399.670 205,492 488,677 282,116
262,044
9 0 1 , 2 5 4 221,670 235,845 1 , 0 7 0 , 6 0 3 235.493 125,631 150,159 106,531
19,366
13,082
6,195
8,774
17,484
4,639
L,4O6
2,224
5,453
58,39%

171,249

5^,021 6 4 , 9 5 5
244,217 108,702 107,158

111,639

229,438 53,421
493,863 1 3 7 , 3 5 2

4 6 , 0 6 2 108,588
85,672 202,422

771,095 1 3 , 0 4 1 , 2 6 3
936,189 6,088,298
20,041
166,083

64,895
94,602

l40,407
211,348

1,139,996
3,182,369

io,6lo
8,647

28,126
8,011

4,561
3,667
4,o66 15,873

29,133
15,062-

5,335
3,875

2,725
639

5,466
3,704

2,035
670

31,659
7.566

189,456
96,581

19,257

35,137

8,627

44,195

9,210

3,364

9,170

2,705

39.225

286,037

19,5^0