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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF t A FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
H.4.2

(For immediate Release)
November 15, 1950
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended November 8: An increase
of $287,000,000 in loans; decreases of $143,000,000 in holdings of United States
Government securities and $241,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted; and increases
of $243,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic banks and $164,000,000 in
borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in all districts and
a total of $193,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal increases were
$48,000,000 in New York City, $33,000,000 in the Chicago District, $21,000,000 in
the St. Louis District, and $17,000,000 in the San Francisco District.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $100,000,000 in New York City and
$30,000,000 in the Chicago District and increased $19,000,000 in the Atlanta District; the net decrease at all reporting member banks was $128,000,000. Holdings
of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $18,000,000. Holdings of
Treasury notes and of United States Government bonds decreased $12,000,000 and
$21,000,000, respectively.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $116,000,000 in New York City and
$104,000,000 in the Chicago District, and increased $32,000,000 in the Philadelphia
District. Time deposits increased $25,000,000. United States Government deposits
decreased $39#000,000. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks increased in
eight districts, and decreased by smaller amounts in the other four.
Borrowings increased $80,000,000 in the Chicago District and $74,000,000 in
New York City.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
decrease since

Nov.
8,
1950

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers
for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

Nov. 9,
Nov. 1,
1949
1950
(In millions of dollars)
+ 136*
+2,717
69,373
+5,010
+ 287
29,674
+5,092
+ 285
30,068
+2,939
16,722
+ 193*
419
942

+
-

80
74

+

181
564
5,149
344
5,747

+
+
+
+

1
18
23
32
14*

+
7
+ 135
+ 884
+
14
+1,455

- 143*
- 128

-3,650
25
-6,121
+6,598
-4,102
+1,357

U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities

33,392
2,353
1,066
7,748
22,225
6,307

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings

12,313

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
* November 1 figures revised.



+

18*

-

12
21*
8*

-

91*

871

+

78

2,251

+

29*

49,230
15,422
1,890
9,619
1,399
508
21,295

- 241*
+ 25
- 39
+ 243
- 28
+ 164

+
+
+

515
173

273
32
81

+2,521
+ 149
- 554
+ 358
+
24
+
21

H.4.2(a)

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES, NOVEMBER 8, 1950
Total
all
districts

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - netf
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans
U. S. Government securities - total
Treasury bills
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S. bonds
Other securities
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Govt.
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank
 and U. S. Govt, accounts
^Individual loan items are reported gross,


F e d e r a 1
Boston

New
York

Phila- Clevedelphia land

Richmond

16,722

3,188
1,382
824

22,032
9,929
6,282

2,888
1,160
608

419
942

13
13

365
731

1
33

11
28

2
5

181
564
5,149
344
5.747

13
19
196
41
286

4l
266
704
182
1,504

4
7
137
9
378

35
56
346
7
331

33,392
2,353

2,710

35

7.748
22,225
6,307

1,116
243

10,104
875
220
1,764
7,245
1,999

1,379

1,066

1,563
123
35

4,678
202
129
557

465

12,313

871
2,251

289

448
59

87

1,402

90

49,230
15,422
1,890
9,619
1,399

2,596
480
80
277
33
4
65
337

289

948
349
48
108
55

16,888 2,201
2,531
583
2,855
1,142
235
846
2,518

457
125
394
17

D i s t r i c t

Atlanta Chicago

St.
Louis

(In millions of dollars)
4,864 2,806
9,784
2,556
1,102
3,150
1,699 1,106
662
516
908
1,974

69,373
29,674

107

R e s e r v e

__

14

18
81

1
5

10
28
242
12
303

12
24
97
6
301

23
61
434
16
587

11
14
232
16
264

1,232
81
40
443
668
222

5,721
392
327
1,351
3,651
913

947
44

54
640
1,849
455

1,529
107
22
340
1,060
171

784
82
142
77

437
71
187
54

407
44

1,876
117
320
109

3,394

2,133
595

1,844
529
64
553

6,690
2,610

167

1,366

82
465

187

57

242

208

372
1,493
47
135
90
769

21,295
1,129
8,449
735
1,296
808
i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.

816

2,804

508

1,600
6,542

10

37
323

2,361
1,231
700

132
465
7
37
49
499

6
6

26

12
4
37

Minne- Kansas
San
Dallas
apolis City
Francisco
1,270
545

269

2,715
1,119
718
__

18

4
6

5
13

15
42
115
1
266

8
28

2
219

584
38
24
144
378
l4l

1,319
198
57
375

390
33
119
28

198

1,442
488

35

26
192
656
I

8

6

163

61

__

6

6

685
2

988

12,223
5,831
2,273

2

98

26
258
619
183

2,686
1,420

167

2,385
46
1,141

1,108
101

277

56
319
632
158

5,196
120
170
1,536
3,370
1,196

13
90
17

488
35
275
42

481
4l
335
66

1,661
126
272
250

835
243
48
329
3
3

1,964
390
79
845
1
21

7,159
5,297
212
493
118
15
348

2,604

689

107

29
226

2,084
436
52
765
11
3
27
231

480

792

726

20

890