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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
November 18, 1953
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 11: Increases of
$209 million in loans for purchasing or carrying securities, $ 8 9 8 million in holdings of United States Government bonds, and $1,492 million in United States Government deposits, and a decrease of $330 million in demand deposits adjusted.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased in most districts
and a total of $25 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes
were an increase of $14 million in the Chicago District and a decrease of $10 million in the San Francisco District. Changes according to industry appear in
another press release. Real estate loans increased $18 million. Loans to banks
increased $180 million.
Holdings of United States Government bonds increased substantially in all
districts reflecting the new issue. Holdings of Treasury bills and of Treasury
certificates of indebtedness decreased $84 million and $6l million, respectively.
Holdings of Treasury notes increased $43 million. Holdings of "other" securities
decreased in all districts and a total of $l4l million at all reporting member
banks.
Demand deposits adjusted decreased $132 million in the Cleveland District,
$114 million in New York City, $6? million in the Boston District, and $6l million
in the Richmond District. Time deposits increased $39 million. United States
Government deposits increased in all districts.
Borrowings decreased $171 million in New York City,$79 million in Chicago, and
a total of $272 million at all reporting member banks.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

Nov.
u,
1953
A S S E T S

Increase or
decrease since
Nov. 12,
Nov. k,
1952
1953
(In millions of dollars)
+1,081
+ 426
+ 425
+
25

+2,523
+2,529
+2,578
+ 429

156

+ 421
+
30
+ 384
+ 289
+1,025

Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

80,494
40,650
41,271
23,340
2,003
773
6,445
735
7,975

+
+
+
+

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

32,448
2,152
5,424
6,723
18,149
7,396

+

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks

14,280
1,002
2,559

-

-

53
18
180
7
796
84

61

32
-1,276
+2,956
+ 459
-2,171

+
+

898

-

141

+

26

203
54
66

-

787
42
20

-

+
+

43

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings




53,675

19,209

4,046
11,008
1,254
895

330
+
39
+1,492
+
95
25
272

- 367
+1,570
+ 890
35

-

103

-

723

Total
All
Boston
Districts

New
York

F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
San
Phila- Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
Francisco
Louis apolis City
land mond
delphia

A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net§
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying
securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

80,4-94
40,650
23,340

3,601
1,872
1,092

25,201
14,150
9,127

3,074
1,705
942

5,667
2,506
1,440

3,208
1,403
641

3,027
1,327
786

11,189
4,483
2,869

2,684
1,449
795

l,4oo
694
350

3,211
1,311
795

3,345
1,848
1,216

14,887
7,902
3,287

2,003

21

1,578

41

59

18

13

197

11

2

7

13

43

773
6,445
735
7,975

24
312
24
434

287
856
494
2,030

19
169
17
550

70
487
3
497

59
265
21
415

38
88
21
403

118
549
32
800

17
255
35
353

12
137
7
195

20
190
23
288

75
135
17
410

34
3,002
41
1,600

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

32,448
2,152
5,424
6,723
18,149
7,396

1,435
157
195
146
937
294

8,771
711
1,297
1,315
5,448
2,280

1,032
4o
139
127
726
337

2,644
86
557
713
1,288
517

1,571
112
270
351
838
234

1,439
107
285
369
678
261

5,670
230
857
1,522
3,o6l
1,036

1,038
43
258
274
463
197

564
21
98
160
285
142

1,570
285
297
372
616
330

1,305
172
262
210
66l
192

5,409
188
909
1,164
3,148
1,576

Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets - net

14,280
1,002
2,559
1,580

594
72
97
94

5,089
241
157
592

533
50
118
6l

864
101
162
90

538
81
185
60

504
47
234
62

2,109
129
324
116

476
36
133
35

256
15
82
20

573
4o
323
45

587
46
465
100

2,157
144
279
305

53,675
19,209
4,046

2,845
566
188

17,541
3,794
1,634

2,336
454
171

3,768
1,619
233

2,336
650
171

2,116
579
123

7,198
3,044
639

1,654
508
115

904
265
68

2,249
519
132

2,494
594
121

8,234
6,617
451

11,008
1,254
895
2,255
7,573

331
29
11
87
401

3,082
1,019
281
1,125
2,804

421
15
28
49
362

553
8
59
75
569

547
6
36
46
280

684
8
63
51
250

1,800
42
105
135
904

764
2
49
40
232

363
4
20
29
120

950
2
21
45
274

902
12
45
54
321

611
107
177
519
1,056

'•

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L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.


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