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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
May 3, 1937

For immediate release

Condition of Weekly Re-porting Member Banks in 101 Leading Cities
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in 101 leading cities
on April 28 shows decreases for the week of $66,000,000 in total loans and investments and
.$94,000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks, and increases of
$55,000,000 in demand deposits, $12,000,000 in time deposits, $17,000,000 in
deposits credited to foreign banks, and
$47,000,000 in reserve balances with
Federal Reserve banks.
Loans to brokers and dealers in New York City increased $24,000,000, loans to
brokers and dealers outside New York increased $4,000,000, and loans on securities
to others (except banks) declined $7,000,000. Holdings of acceptances and commercial paper bought increased $1,000,000, real estate loans remained unchanged, loans
to banks increased $8,000,000, and "Other loans" declined $4,000,000.
Holdings of United States Government direct obligations declined $19,000,000
in the Chicago district, $12,000,000 in the Richmond district, $11,000,000 in the
San Francisco district and $69,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of
o ligations fully guaranteed by the United States Government declined $3,000,000.
<£idnngS ° f " 0 t h e r securities" declined $15,000,000 in the New York district and
•^20,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
,s
Demand deposits-adjusted increased $47,000,000 in the Chicago district,
$>39,000,000 in the New York district and $12,000,000 in the Philadelphia district,
and declined $23,000,000 in the San Francisco district and $13,000,000 in the Minneapolis district, all reporting member banks showing a net increase of $55,000,000
lor the week. Time deposits increased $11,000,000 in the San Francisco district
3-n. '*>12,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Deposits credited to domestic banks
„ e ^ne<^
nearly all districts, the principal decreases being $37,000,000 in the
district and $14,000,000 in the Chicago district, the total decline being
^94,000,000. Deposits credited to foreign banks increased $17,000,000.
A summary of the principal assets and liabilities of the reporting member banks,
together with changes for the week and the year ended April 28, 1937, follows:
(in millions of dollars)
Increase or decrease since
Apr. 21,
Apr. 29,
1937
1936
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
22,202
—66
+407
Loans to brokers and dealersi
In New York City
Outside New York City
Loans on securities to others
(except banks)

1,075
222

+24
+4

+43
+13

2,040

-7

-23

Acceptances & commercial paper bought
Loans on real estate
Loans to banks
Other loans

1,156

393

+1

84
4,458

+8
-4

+47
+15
+17
+973

U, S. Gov't direct obligations
Obligations fully guaranteed by U.S.Gov't
Other securities

8,370
1,175
3,229

—69
-3

Reserve with F. R. banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

5,425
354
1,964

+47
+14

+1,009

15,388
5,158
272

+55
+12

+1,130
+111
—480

5,437
507
3

-94
+17
+2

+6
+154
+3

LIABILITIES
Demand deposits-adjusted
Time deposits
S. Government deposits
inter-bank deposits*
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings



-20

+2

-432
-106
-140
-28
-288

(B-804)

STATEMENT FDR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
April 29, 1937

For innediate release

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(in millions of dollars)

Chicago
New York City
19 3 6
19 3 6
19 3 7
19 3 7
Apr* 28 Apr. 21 Apr. 29 Apr. 281 Apr. 21 Apr. 29
ASSETS
1,864

Loans and investments - total

8,353

8,350

8,571

1,959

1,975

Loans to brokers and dealerst
In New York CityOut side New York City
Loans on securities to others
(except banks)

1,031
71

1,011
73

988
68

1
42

1
4o

728

731

739

149

150

146

Acceptances & commercial paper bought 113
Loans on real estate
129
Loans to banks
51
Other loans
1,621

110
129
46
1,621

159
130
34
1,164

21
15
7
408

20
15
4
409

16
16
5
267

U* S* Gov't obligations
Obligations fully guaranteed by
U. S. Gov't
Other securities

3,072

3,076

3,545

935

954

1,006

439
1,098

439
1,114

548
1,196

95
286

95
2.87

92
280

Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

2,562
58
71
478

2,579
50
74
467

2,056
55
74
495

657
31
167
66

635
29
161
66

620
36
183
82

6,324
671
86

6,311
671
86

6,052
576
196

1,498
451
88

1,477
447
88

1,399
461
101

2,101
465

2,138
452

2,293
322

581
6

592
5

548
4

—

36

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits — adjusted
Time deposits
U. S. Gov't deposits
Intei^-bank deposits;
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
Capital accotlnt




___

405
1,470

__

— — *

390
1,472

345
1,467

22
234

23
234

4l
231

(B-804)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 101 LEADING CITIES ON APRIL 28, 1937

B-804b

(in millions of dollars)
Districts
Reserve
Federal
Total
San
Kev; Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlantaj Chicago St. Kiime- "jlCansas Dallas
All
Boston
Francisco
apolis
|
City
Louis
York delphia land mond
districts
ASSETS
Loans and investments - total
Loans to brokers and dealers:
In New York City
Outside Hew York City
Loans on securities to otners
(except banks)
Acceptances and commercial paper bought
Loans on real estate
Loans to banks
Other loans
U. S. Gov't obligations
Obligations fully guaranteed by U.S.Gov't
Other securities
Reserves with F. R. bank
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

3,017

4

7

3
47

71
10
27
128
268
51
74

52
5
26
1
179
179
35
78

209
43 76
10
576
1,459
. 167
427

71
11
45
5
150
224
56
106

321
38
186
107

126
20
136
42

96
12
121
39

862

138
11
98
24

66
6

891
283
14

i,io4
716
13

428
198
7

334
179
8

2,261
853
96

290
5

345
1

204

26
, 227

21
342

28
92

212
1
_L
7
88

1,279 9,253

1,169

1,075
222

16 1,043
26
73

9
16

15

2,040
393
1,156
84
4,458
8,370
1,175
3,229

853
l4l
133
87
240
84
6
51
1,788
329
428 3,310
479
21
1,283
l4l

135
25
62
2
203
335
91
291

219
16
178
4
259
864
59
276

5,425
354
1,964
1,345

260 2,668
74
69
191
110
88
555

310
17
147
93

15,388
5,158
272

1,018 6,920

5,437
507
3
944
3,581

231 2,168
467
-9
1
418
33
1,605
235

633
—

673

388

562

1,890

22,202

691

29
11

6

119
161
12
48

49
21
19
1
157
256
46
137




277 1,071
92
2

2,165
3
20

1
4
43
1
22
145
186
27
55.

168
30
371
4
425
700
131
313

104
11

59
16

163
13
210
23

28

311
19
196
231

409
181
2

227
122
2

482
146
4

389
120
9

925
1,012
23

792
7

256

124
1

375

261
15

30
353

9
87

4
55

3
90

179
1
1
7
79

64
350
99

LIABILITIES
Demand deposits-adjusted
Tine deposits
U. S. Gov't deposits
Inter-bank depositsi
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
Capital account

482

160

358
328