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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

Form FR—284
For immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve Systen
November 13, 1939

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks I n 101 Leading C i t i e s
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 leading
c i t i e s shows t h e following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended November 8$ I n c r e a s e s of $20 ? 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 l o a n s ,
$35,000,000 i n h o l d i n g s of Treasury b i l l s and $53,000,000 i n holdings of Other
s e c u r i t i e s " ; d e c r e a s e s of 633,000,000 i n r e s e r v e balances with Federal Reserve
banks and $22,000,000 i n b a l a n c e s with domestic banks; and an i n c r e a s e of
$10A,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 i n c r e a s e d $15,000,000 i n the
Chicago d i s t r i c t and $20,000,000 at a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of Jnrted
S t a t e s Treasury b i l l s i n c r e a s e d $53,000,000 i n New York City and_$35,000,000 at a l l
r e p o r t i n g member banks and declined $21,000,000 i n the Chicago d i s t r i c t . Holdings
of Treasury n o t e s i n c r e a s e d $9,000,000 i n New York City and $10,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks. Holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d $47,000,000 m
New York City and $53,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks.
Demand deposits—adjusted i n c r e a s e d $53,000,000 i n New York C i t y ,
$31,000,000 i n t h e P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t and $10-4,000,000 a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
Deposits c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks decreased $24,000,000 i n New York City
and inc r e a s e d $6,000,000 i n t h e Dallas d i s t r i c t and $5,000,000 each i n t h e St.Louis
and Minneapolis d i s t r i c t s , a l l r e p o r t i n g member banks showing a net decrease of
$2,000,000. Deposits c r e d i t e d t o f o r e i g n banks declined $6,000,000.
Borrowings of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks amounted t o $1,000,000 on
November 8.
,
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 t h e year ended November 8, 1939,
follows i
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Increase or decrease
since
Nov. 9 ,
Nov. 1,
1938
1939
ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

22,835

+107

+1,471
+ 194
+ 433
26
- 123
70
+
19
80
+
41

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 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 l o a n s
Loans t o banks
Other loans

8,521

4,330
316
594
500
1,184
37
1,560

+ 20
- 1
- 9
- 12
+
+

1
1

Treasury b i l l s
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
O b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

702
2,169
5,849

3,344

+
+
+
+

35)
10)
9)
18
53

Reserve with F e d e r a l Reserve banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

9,852
500
3,089

- 33
+ 42
- 22

+2,868
+
41
+ 658

18,660
5,250
535

+104
+ 1
- 2

+2,949
+ 113

7,952
721
1

- 2
— 6
+ 1

+1,770
+ 266
2

2,250

——

+

579

+
+

571
127

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits—adjusted
Time d e p o s i t s
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings



Form FR-284
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of t h e Federal Reserve System
November 9 , 1939

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER 3AUKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
( i n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

New York City
Increase or
decrease since
Nov,
8,
'Nov. 1) Nov. 9,
1938
1939
1939

Nov.

a,

1939

Chicago
I n c r e a s e or
decrease since
Nov. 9>
Nov. 1,
1938
1939

ASSETS
— 6

+ 150

570

+

+

249
24
107

395
18
25

+ 12

29
4
66
40

67
14

Loans and Investments - t o t a l

8,771

+ 92

+1,006

2,080

Loans - t o t a l

2,939

- 16

-

21

1,674
115
467

+
-

Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l and
agricultural 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 t o banks
Other loans

170
114
26
373

2
2
5

- 10

+
—
—

—
—

+
-

2
3

—

51

-

9

2

50

+ 54
2
— 6

—

-

1

+

3

+

1

585

102
250
667

- 21)
— )
— )

+

67

339
103

158
333

+
+

+
+

27
6

- 74
+ 11
- 1
+ 5

+1,751
+
14
4
—
60

1,133
42
242
48

+ 6
+ 2
- 5

+ 294
+ 6
+ 35
3

8,265

+ 53

+1,658
+
68
— 65

1,811
500
63

-

7

+ 238
+ 34
+
1

3,416
648

- 24
— 3

+
+

878
250

874
12

+

3

+ 192
+
5

266
1,480

+ 7
—

-

3
72
7

16
269

+

1

+

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

515
844
2,149

+ 53)
+ 9)
- 12)

+

1,132
1,192

+ 11
+ 47

+
+

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

5,486
35
71
377

2
4

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
Tine d e p o s i t s
U. S. Gov't d e p o s i t s
Inter-bank 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




666
-49

—
—

1
13

ASSETS A11D LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IH 101 LEADING CITIES ON NOVEMBER 8 , 1939
(in m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Reserve
Total
Federal
District
New
RichS t . Minne- Kansas Dallas
All
CleveP
h
i
l
a
San
Boston
Atlanta Chicago
City
districts
York
d e l p h i a land mond
Francisco
Louis a p o l i s
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
agricultural loans
Open market paper
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s 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
O b l i g a t i o n s guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve with F»R. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s — n e t

22,335

1,192

9,625

1,157

1,888

691

6l6

3,142

597

409

669

537

2,212

8,521

605

3,295

425

677

261

310

896

336

194

287

274

961

4,330
316
594

289
63
24

1,787
121
471

198
25
21

253
6
20

117
14
3

167
5
5

534
33
28

203
8
4

105
3
1

176
16
3

3.83
2
2

318
20
12

500
1,184
37
1,560

21
81
1
126 -

227
201
26
462

31
55
1
94

26
173
3
196

15
39

77
109

10
26
1
55

14
22

115

13
52
3
53

. 8
9

73

10
32
1
90

48
385
1
177

702
2,169
5,849
2,250
3,344

20
515
55
903
337 2,331
44 1,220
131 1,361

38
324
95
275

10
212
592
118
279

4
184
126
49
67

9
37
97
67
96

106
433
928
292
487

3
54
138
67
99

448
20
220
100

520
46
352
103

196
23
216
38

125
14
206
46

1,417
75
538
82

231
13
189
23

9,852
500
3,089
1,269

484
144
168
82

5,622
106
201
492

——

—-

—

68

Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS



51

32
114
26
43

13
84
101
52
132

22
53
80
50
58

101
7
120
16

186
16
331
22

140
12
270
33

382
24
278
232

—

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
U, S. Gov't d e p o s i t s
Inter—bank deposits*
Domestic banks
Foreign banks

——

—

84
681
170
316

-

18,660
5,250
535

1,201
236
14

8,905
1,042
68

956
282
52

1,312
730
42

489
201
28

391
190
40

2,598
943
13.0

485
191
19

309
119
3

527
145
23

462
136
30

1,025
1,035
106

7,952
721

329
24

3,507
649

411
8

433
1

314
1

280
2

1,161
13

356
1

155
1

424

273

—

309
21

1
693
3,733

1
19
246

—

—

——

3
.102

4
87

287
345

272
1,603

14
222

17
374

34
97

——

10
94

20
409

—

6
95

7
59