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Form F. R. 284

, STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
May 26, 1941

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks i n Leading C i t i e s
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks i n 101 leading
c i t i e s shows the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended May 21i An increase
of $35,000,000 i n 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, a decrease of
$118,000,000 i n holdings of obligations guaranteed by the United S t a t e s Government,
and increases of $308,000,000 in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks and
$419,000,000 i n demand d e p o s i t s - a d j u s t e d .
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 increased $22,000,000 i n
New York City and $35,000,000 a t a l l reporting member banks. Loans t o brokers and
dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s increased $10,000,000.
Holdings of obligations guaranteed by the United States Government decreased
$87,000,000 i n New York City, $26,000,000 i n the Chicago d i s t r i c t , and $118,000,000
at ail reporting member banks. Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " increased $53?000,000
i n New York City and $61,000,000 at a l l reporting member banks.
Den and deposits-adjusted increased $276,000,000 i n New York City,
$56,000,000 i n t h e Chicago d i s t r i c t , $37,000,000 i n the Cleveland d i s t r i c t ,
$25,000,000 i n the New York d i s t r i c t outside New York City, $22,000,000 i n the
Philadelphia d i s t r i c t , and $419,000,000 a t a l l reporting member banks.
Deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks decreased $13,000,000.
A summary of 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 member
banks, together with changes f o r the week and the year ended May 21, 1941,follows»
(In millions of dollars)
Increase or decrease
since
May 22,
May 14,
1940
ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

27,798

10,046
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
5,639
360
' Open market paper
455
Loans to brokers and dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
447
1,237
Real e s t a t e loans
40
Loans to banks
1,868
Other loans
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury notes
(J. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks
Gash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

+ 56

+4,254

+
+
+
+
+

+1,484
+1,248
+ 33
89
27
+ 44
4
+ 279

93
35
1
10
4

—-*

+ 43

975
2,217
7,780
3,019
3,761

+ 14
- 3
+ 9
-118
+ 61

+ 302
+ 298
+1,267

11,433
535
3,530

+308
- 19
+ 46

+ 237
+ 50
+ 26l

24,265
5,426
421

+419
- 9
+ 2

+4,064
+ 114
- 156

9,169
658
1

- 13
- 3

+

683

-

34

+

630

+ 273

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits—adjusted
Urne deposits
. S. Government deposits
Interbank depositst
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
orrowings




Form F. R. 28/r-a
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
May 22, 1941

For immediate r e l e a s e

CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(In millions of d o l l a r s )

New York City
Increase or
decrease since
May
May 22,
21 May 14,
1940
1941

Chicago
Increase or
decrease since
May
May 22,
21 May 14,
1940
1941
1941

ASSETS
20

+ 390

795

+ 15

+ 205

580
25
30

+

7
+ 1
1

+
+

11,635

+ 19

+2,470

2,615

3,321

+ 70

+ 452

2,149
89
332

+ 22
+ 14

+ 478
—
18
—
71

163
113
32
443

+ 3
- 1

+
-

+ 34

+

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by
U. S, Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

486
1,454
3,206

14
+ 3
- 6

+

1,733
V-35

- 87
+ 53

+

Reserve xvith F. R. Bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net

6,001
85
105
328

+256

—

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
Open market paper
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s
Other loans f o r purchasing
or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

-

2

3
7
5
72

54
21

+

228
492
+ 659

314
125

465
+ 174

129
414

+ 16

+
+

498
4
18
34

1,146
42
283
44

11,181
724
19

+276
- 3
+ 1

+1,849
+
67
25

2,207
500
95

3,833

+ 18

+ 108
40

1,035
8

282
1,519

+

—

-

— 4
-

1

85

838

+

169
6
3

+

10
4

8

+

39

+ 27
+ 1
+ 1

—

—

+

—

+

53
34
+ 124

25
+ 1

-

+

48

+

+ 7

+
+
+

27
5
1
3

+ 49
+ 1
5

+ 314
4
+ 11

-

2

2

-

6

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 deposits
U, S. Gov't deposits
Interbank deposits:
Domestic bonks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS




596

S
2

+

16
17

17
268

**

—

18

—
——

+
+

+
j.

83
1
1
14

Form F. E. 234-b
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADTUG CITIES ON MAY 21, 1941
^
(in millions of d o l l a r s )
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t
Total
Minne- Kansas Dallas
Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago S t .
San
New
P
h
i
l
a
All
Boston
mond
City
Louis apolis
delphia land
Francisco
districts
York
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
Open market paper
Loans t o brokers and dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s
Other loans f o r purchasing
or carrying 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 notes
U. S. bonds
Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with F. R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits—adjusted
Time deposits
U. S.Gov't deposits
Interbank d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



27,798
10,046

1,342
722

12,581
3,714

1,294
524

2,117
849

717
309

704

5,639
360
455

380
81
12

2,292
103
336

276
40
25

392
12
16

148
12
3

193

447
1,237
40
1,868

16
81
4
148

210
194
32
547

29
50

20
182
1
226

13
48
85

119

159

975
2,217
7,780
3,019
3,761

34
38
346
70
132

85
272

1
51
225
62
69

5
45
106
61
116

11,433
535
3,530
1,273

611

1,535
6,205
108

7
153
687
153
268

68

495

597
24
208
82

805
52
402
90

304
25
287
42

1,222 1,745
261
747
13
39

630

150
189

486

1,497
3,467
1,832

238

24,265 1,425 12,040
1,091
5,426
230
40
421
13
9,169
658
1
767
3,862

393
22
1
30
246

3,926
597

—

104
——

• 25

388

469
6

—

289
1,644

524
1

15
219

208 .
29
368
—

—

19
391

38
102

371

3,957
1,243

868
391

421

756

207

353

599
313

2,442
1,050

6

4

803
46
35

222
19

4

101
3
1

209
23
4

211
2
3

412
15
10

11
36

67
133

13
60

6
14

10

12
23

40
384
1
188

2

—

—

' —

82

32

— ,

—

75

62

23

34
34
114
43

315
220
1,242
320
617

73
68
37
185
71
116

1
19
117
36
41

178
16
274
51

1,529
82
628
76

211
14
191
22

113
7
136
16

46
102
99
133
208
18
325
20

510
192
37

3,314
1,006
126

554
192
16

331
112
2

595
145
10

562
136

29

1,337
1,106
67

370
2

1,373
9

441

179
1

46 5
——-

291
1

370
19

4
91

316

—

15
97

61

154
13
317
31

1
52
801
187
351
518
26
335
280

——

23
421

7
96

7
61

4
108

386