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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday a f t e r n o o n , Nov. l 6 ; not e a r l i e r . S t . 3794 F e d e r a l Reserve Board, November 15, 1923. CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES Aggregate r e d u c t i o n s of $55,000,000 in l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , of $29,000,000 in net demand d e p o s i t s and of $54,000,000 i n accommodation a t t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks a r e shown i n t h e F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d ' s weekly c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on November 7 of about 767 member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s . All c l a s s e s of loans show r e d u c t i o n s from l a s t w e e k ' s f i g u r e s : Loans secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s by about $4,000,000, l o a n s secured by c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and bonds - by $7,000,000, and a l l . <Sfcher, l a r g e l y commercial, loans and d i s c o u n t s - $12,000,000. Investments of a l l r e p o r t i n g banks show a d e c l i n e of $32,000,000, of which $9,000,000 was i n U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s and $23,000,000 in " o t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s . " T o t a l loans and d i s c o u n t s of member banks in New York C i t y show a r e d u c t i o n of $40,000,000; loans on c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t i e s - by $24,000,000 and " a l l o t h e r " l a r g e l y commercial, loans and d i s c o u n t s - by $17,000,000, while loans on U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s show a nominal i n c r e a s e . Investments of t h e s e banks decreased, by $18,000,000, t h e l a r g e r d e c r e a s e of $21,000,000 i n c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and bonds being p a r t l y o f f s e t by a small i n c r e a s e i n United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s . Net demand d e p o s i t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g members declined by $29,000,000. For the banks in the New York d i s t r i c t , a d e c l i n e of $41,000,000 i s shown, f o r t h e San Franc i s c o d i s t r i c t - $16,000,000, f o r t h e Boston d i s t r i c t - $11,000,000, and f o r the Cleveland d i s t r i c t - $10,000,000. The l a r g e s t i n c r e a s e s of $17,000,000 and $16,000,000, r e s p e c t i v e l y , a r e r e p o r t e d by the Chicago and P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t s . The Richmond d i s t r i c t r e p o r t s an i n c r e a s e of $9,000,000, and the A t l a n t a d i s t r i c t an i n c r e a s e of $7,000,000. Time d e p o s i t s of a l l member banks i n c r e a s e d by $2,000,000, while u . S. Government d e p o s i t s decreased by $2,000,000. Reserve b a l a n c e s of a l l member banks show a r e d u c t i o n of $30,000,000, and cash nf thk ° f $22,000,000. Member banks i n New York City show a reduction $44,000,000 in r e s e r v e balances and an i n c r e a s e of $8,000,000 i n c a s h . Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l Secured by U, S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s .' becured by s t o c k s and bonds . . . All other Investments, t o t a l . . . . . . . . U. S. bopds ' " U. S. Treasury n o t e s . . . . . . U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s Reserve b a l a n c e s * i t h F. R Banks Cash in v a u l t . . . . . . Government d e p o s i t s . . Net demand d e p o s i t s . . Time d e p o s i t s T o t a l accommodation at F. R. Banks C. I n c r e a s e or Decrease I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s since Oct. 31,., 1321 Ncv. 8. 1Q2? 23 4 7 12 656 58 7 721 32 3 7 5 23 27 104 174 23 74 22 30 12 11 2 29 2 104 4 3£ o 54 143 Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t s r n o o n , November l 6 , 192}; not e a r l i e r . St.3794a PRINCIPAL BESOUECE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES ( i n thousands of d o l l a r s ) Nov, 7, 1923 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 757 Number of r e p o r t i n g banks - - - - - - - - - - - - - — Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s : Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s _ _ _ _ _ Secured by s t o c k s and bonds ( o t h e r than U. S. s e c u r i t i e s ) - - - - - - All o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s Oc.t. 31, 1923 769 May 9 , 1923 775 Nov. 8 , 1922 7gg 229,417 3,698,857 7,992,709 232,936 3,706,2% 8,004,253 25'5,9 75 3,323,569 7,814^320 287,119 3,706,407 7,271! 735 11,920,983 11,943,434 11,921,864 11,265,261 275,357 274,706 280,985) l,04l,bll 83-135 1,040,806 82,474 1,025,415) 97.878 856,630 863,735 *893,464 *682,317 U, S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s 73,070 78,117 1 39,459 96,596 Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s 2,167.545 2,190.425 2.131.996 2.241,320 16,418,364 16,4/3,697 l6,49l,06l 15,789,280 1,358,176 1,388,387 1,431,979 1,369,950 304,g6l 283,104 287,863 315,707 11,129,600 11,153,316 11,193,673 11,133,385 4,033,525 4,031,6/5 98,344 __ 3 , 9 6 8 , 5 9 9 240,149 3,647,510 274,506 304,362 285,520 190,515 258,663 212 828 183^023 3,3 36 2.7 2 5 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s U. S. Pre-war bonds U. S. L i b e r t y bonds U. S, Treasury bonds . U, S. Treasury n o t e s Total loans and d i s c o u n t s and investments Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks - - Cash i n v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s Time d e p o s i t s Government d e p o s i t s . 96,531 B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Banks: Seoured by y . ' S . Government o b l i g a t i o n s Ratio of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Reserve Banks to t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , p e r cent - - - - - - - - - _ _ _ _ _ _ - — - 264,665 •Includes Victory notes. 1,503,786 200,863 Released f o r publiT&ffficn F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , November l 6 , 1923; not e a r l i e r . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN ( I n thousands F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t Boston New York P h i l a . Cluve. Rich. Number of r e p o r t i n g banks 43 113 55 81 76 Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s : Secured ly U.S.Govt, o b l i g . 12,826 78,798 17,656 27,690 8,850 Secured by s t o c k s & bonds 229,571 1,**92,532 269,683 408,821 122,920 All other loans & d iscounts b 4 W ? 4 31 695,531 334,328 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s 884,171 4 ,121,294 640,636 1,132,042 466,098 U. S, Pre-war bonds I2.6l6 48,383 10,694 47,971 29,52s U. S. L i b e r t y bonds U. S. Treasury bonds 78,4oi 5,100 U. S, Treasury notes 30,734 U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness Other bonds, s t o c k s and securities 472,592 43,693 26,033 3,27 5 474,989 45,381 EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, NOVEMBER 7, 1923. of d o l l a r s ) A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San Fran. T o t a l 39 106 35 28 74 52 65 767 8,832 35,817 12,75b 4,550 6,289 3,025 12,325 598,334 142,925 3b,570 30,b06 63,816 184,890 367,235 1,151.323 316,367 210,181 350.397 220.074 802,238 65,£50 14,474 118,502 26,507 14,290 4,477 2,940 56,581 13,92s 1,660 5,924 24,570 15,192 9,161 11,340 20,516 30,642 275,337 95,629 23,433 12,303 46,992 13,149 96,120 1,041,611 12,181 6,808 955 4,920 2,717 lg,072 83,138 856,630 112,516 17,862 27,639 17,991 12,686 37,399 4,282 2,511 4,594 15,814 5,325 2,104 3,708 742,555 181,305 295,384 51,37s 42,776 340,398 85.212 26.756 58.338 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and investments 1,189,364 5,901,893 930,187 Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F.R.Bk. 88,443 600,674 69,221 1,659,239 592,890 525,665 17,131 34,159 10,701 266,176 57,939 1,476,052 152,223 181,301 790,9H 175,419 20,430 90,?4i 104,565 36,662 Cash i n v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s 836,006 4,692,415 696,555 14,757 886,805 342,298 Time d e p o s i t s 270,588 602,710 Government d e p o s i t s B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h F, R. Bank: 17,189 892,846 110,554 23,947 7,294 11,727 3,427 229 417 3 698*857 7.'qQ2.>70Q 441,947 1,785,474 472,048 253,601 437,292 286,918 999,462 11,920,983 2,203 2,923 16,047 S t . 3794b 3,992 9,567 73,070 13,009 155.0 15 2.167.545 332,519 550,581 352,987%340,277 26,031 44,237 27,991 96,636 8,304 6,028 12,423 10,560 21^688 330,855 212,420 400,351 252,139 737,528 192,297 83,234 133,487 77,434 545,940 16,418,364 1,'355,'176 2,356,882 625,580 29,154 197,208 37,054 5,125 9,955 4,220 1,597 1,223 3,710 ?'ll4 '304I561 11,129^600 4,033,525 ' 96^31 2™"*'"-,3 WSS8 IS S i!S 8S8B *8 88 teg® SIS c, Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , November l 6 , 1923; n o t e a r l i e r - . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE Aim LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN F. R. BANE Number of r e p o r t i n g banks Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s : Secured by U.S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s Secured by s t o c k s and bonds All o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s New York City Oct. 31 Nov. 7 67 67 69,659 70,779 1,310,76s 1 , 3 3 4 , 9 4 3 2 . 2 3 6 . 9 0 0 8.253.922 3,618,447 3,658,524 C i t y of Chicago Nov. 7 Oct. 31 49 49 27,309 450,902 683,469 29,263 440,545 654,628 92,981 76,886 37,480 93,124 634,852 633,538 5,225 5,322 43,976 441,025 11,987 66,834 69,220 639,403 4,260 5,366 5,53,634 167.059 16L2Z5 33,315 1,150.145 38,304 U. S. Treasury bonds 18,544 U. S. Treasury n o t e s U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s 442,914 12,444 Other bonds, s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s . 532,223 Net demand d e p o s i t s Time d e p o s i t s Government d e p o s i t s B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s w i t h F. R, Bank: Secured by U.S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s All other R a t i o of b i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s with F. R. Bank t o t o t a l l o a n s and investments, per cent 155,141 40,203 41,456 2,601,674 602,06s 604,949 4.946.000 1 . 6 6 3 . 3 0 4 1 . 6 6 1 . 6 0 1 1,934,994 4,l6l Cash i n v a u l t 153,355 2,589,546 4.934,242 5,069,504 5 , 1 2 7 , 9 5 1 556,356 600,302 73,897 65,512 4,210,970 606,400 4,256,555 21,036 66,221 76,354 105,377 239,037 239,990 167,722 105,341 167,278 43,983 18,695 19,049 20,467 19,448 643,678 139 , 258 25,914 140,153 28,035 77,969 13,841 588.730 434.479 79,904 15,489 433.753 3,397,966 226,013 2,755,239 2,756,201 161,070 59,918 1,880,258 7,637,085 1,877 , 338 1,965,952 1,202,279 1,203,812 63,829 24,543 26,045 84,497 160,1S7 80,870 34,593 1,167,942 , 582,.921. 1,447,543 1,439,960 10,271,958 10,319,530 3 , 3 9 1 , 1 6 7 970,085 1,002,187 227,021 137,355 133,563 29,821 142,316 66,615 29,591 153,749 21,036 1,003,145 369,314 4,711 983,175 371,100 4,742 7,600,040 1,967,564 63,713 14,704 15,698 26,925 37,597 97,556 32,197 135,458 139,404 178,855 145,223 2,0 2.5 2.7 3.1 611,64l 2.1 17,163 3.1 83,145 81,490 4-9 C. Other selected citie Nov. 7 Oct. j 304 305 1,161,680 1,154,436 7 , 6 7 7 , 1 4 3 7,702,815 2,308,456 2,305,625 1 , 9 3 5 , 3 8 4 4,181 Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F. R. Bank F. R, Branch c i t i e s Nov. 7 Oct. 31 205 205 All F. R. Bank c i t i e s Nov. 7 Oct. 31 25S 259 36,339 501,703 1.396.952 37,428 406,809 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and investments AND BRANCH CITIES AND IN OTHER SELECTED CITIES 35,859 504,362 1.395.163 37,528 407,506 18,442 U. S. Pre-war bonds U. S. L i b e r t y bonds 3794c V 77,229 84,918 4.8 1,652,222 863,682 1,640,973 6,275 8,470 46,062 53,612 48,278 58,379 3.6 861,911 3-9