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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)

H.4,2

May 20, 1947

CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The c o n d i t i o n statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n 101 l e a d i n g c i t i e s
shows the f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended May l 4 t I n c r e a s e s of
$143,000,000 i n balances with domestic banks, $67,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s adj u s t e d , and $93,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks, and a decrease of $61).,000,000 i n borrowings.
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s increased.$92,000,000 i n New York C i t y and $99,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks; loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g other
s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d $38,000,000, Loans t o banks declined $102,000,000,
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s declined $92,000,000 i n New York C i t y and
$9,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks, and increased $42,000,000 i n t h e Chicago
D i s t r i c t and $23,000,000 i n the Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t . Holdings of Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness declined $55,000,000 in New York C i t y and $67,000,000 a t a l l
r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of United S t a t e s Government bonds increased
$42,000,000, Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " declined $28,000,000 i n the Chicago
D i s t r i c t and $20,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member b a n k s .
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d declined $50,000,000 i n New York C i t y and increased
i n most of the other d i s t r i c t s , the p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s b e i n g $43,000,000 i n the
Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t , $28,000,000 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t , and $25,000,000 in the
Dallas D i s t r i c t . United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d $59*000,000* ^Demand
d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks i n c r e a s e d $29,000,000 i n the Chicago D i s t r i c t ,
$25,000,000 i n the San Francisco D i s t r i c t , and $#5,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g members.
Borrowings declined $67,000,000 i n New York C i t y and $64,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. »
A summary of the 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 follows 1
Increase or
decrease since
May 15,
May 7,

May

14,

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - t o t a l
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing or carrying*
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing or carryings
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve w i t h Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances w i t h domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s except Govt,
U, S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s 1 Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Debits t o demand d e p o s i t accounts, except i n t e r b a n k
and U. S. Govt, a c c o u n t s , during week




I9k6

w

19U7

51,953
16,968
10,859

- 82
- 24
+ 10

- 9,118
+ 2,153
+ 3,398

504
398

+ 99

-

- 5
- 3
+ 8
-102
+ 7
- 9
- 67
- 4
+ 42
- 20
+ 57

- 1,216
31
+ 531
+ 83
+ 543
678
- 6,o44
- 4,439

+143

45

486
U11
1,715
148
2,117
542
4,289
2,445

27,230

3,179
10,113
654
2,209

39,103
10,744

1,413
8,791
1,325

150

16,095

- 38

+

+

838
317

204
9h

68

+ 30

+

+
+
+
+
-

+ 1,055
+ 796

87
9
59
93
11
64

96

-10,558
7h9

+
+

97
73

H«4»2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES^ MAY lU^ 1947
Re s e r v e
Di s t r i e t
F e d e r a l
Total
San
'
S
t . " Minne- Kansas
New P h i l a - Cleve- Rich-I
All
Dallas Francisco
Chicago
Atlanta
Boston
a
p
o
l
i
s
City
Louis
delphia land mond
York
districts

AS S E
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - t o t a l
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , & agr*1loans
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing or carrying*
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S , bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances w i t h domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s except Gov* t .
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand deposits* Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits t o demand d e p o s i t accounts, except
interbank and U.S.Govt, accounts



54,953
16,968
10,859

2,818 20,126
929

586

4,282

504
598

13

414
270

486

21
15
103
19
162
14
194
90
1,490
101

111
176
189
96
688

lui
1,745
148
2,1*17
542
4,289
2,445
27,230
3,479
10,113
654
2,209
i,44o

10

47
1,151
854
10,672
1,176
474 4,006
66
150
123
119
78
347

39,403
10,744
1,413
8,791
1,325
150
2,221
5,322

2,316
497
78
280
20
9
43
312

15,504
2,038
455
2,872
1,183
95
419
2,186

16,095

746

6,668

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
2,216 4,586 1,840 1,909
700 1,331
495
574
332
420
257
732
16
21

8,122
2,342
1,593

1,817
693
394

1,099
346
200

2
5

l
2
11
6
45

5

5

• 55
29

23
15
85
1
109
16
173
69
998
89
342
41
125
75

49
24
46
4
114
25
242
114
794
160
364
33
162
36

52
64
271
10
268
181
694
313
4,020
572
1,411
98
412
82

22
14
111
2
143
21
87
116
768
132
337
24
110
22

1,804 3,130 1,368
309 1,431
394
58
133
58
468
331
331
11
4
4
11
11
4
106
24
44
262
151
496

1,374
463
63
442
7
1
18
136

5,526
2,106
187
1,582
31
3
55
635

1,168
385
57
528
7
3
16
146

740
239
32
287
2
6
12
94

467

3»O44

437

322

18

86
13
17
7
232
53
2
11
216
187
21
29
230
147
164
54
1,077 2,520
320
209
770
419
92
34
86
194
48
75

652 1,0.45

462

2,105
566

5
34
74
581
59
201
12
85
15

6,478
2,029
1,194
3
24

17
9

68

—

81

1,837
737
496

*96
72
284
143
874

166

436
25
261
21

328
53
777
5
11
162
594

34
35

62
2

102
4o
217
111
645
87
398
27
251
35

330
38
489
3

47
29

480

1
251
71

836

343
2,791

408
955
52
281
606

3,441
2,224
201
404
53
2

12
156

1,461

450

1,208

586