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Form FRr-284

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS

For immediate r e l e a s e

Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
November 21, 1938

Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks In 101 Leading C i t i e s
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks i n 101 leading c i t i e s
shows the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended November 16: Increases
f o r the week of $16-4,000,000 i n reserve balances with Federal Reserve banks and
$171,000,000 i n deposits credited to domestic banks, and a decrease of $23,000,000
i n holdings of "Other s e c u r i t i e s " .
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 declined $5,000,000 in New York
City, #6,000,000 i n the San Francisco d i s t r i c t and $3>000,000 at a l l reporting
member banks, and increased somewhat in other d i s t r i c t s .
Holding of United S t a t e s Government direct obligations declined $13,000,000 i n
the Chicago d i s t r i c t and $4,000,000 i n New York City and increased $10,000,000 in
the Boston d i s t r i c t and $11,000,000 i n the San Francisco d i s t r i c t * Holdings of
obligations f u l l y guaranteed by the United States Government declined $6,000,000
i n the Chicago d i s t r i c t and increased $5,000,000 in New York City. Holdings of
"Other s e c u r i t i e s " declined $25,000,000 in New York City and 823,000,000 at a l l r e porting member banks.
Demand deposits—adjusted declined $27,000,000 i n the Boston d i s t r i c t and i n creased $14-,000,000 i n New York City, $8,000,000 i n the Chicago d i s t r i c t and
910,000,000 i n the Dallas d i s t r i c t .
Deposits credited to domestic banks increased $87,000,000 i n New York City and
$171,000,000 at a l l reporting member banks. Deposits credited t o foreign banks i n creased $30,000,000 i n New York City.
Borrotdijgs of weekly reporting member tanks amounted t o 53#000,000 on November 16.
A summary of the 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 reporting member banks, t o gether with changes f o r the week and the year ended November 16, 1938, follows *
Nov.
16,
1938
ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

21,335

Increase or decrease
since
Nov. 17,
Nov. 9,
1938
1937
- 29

-

4
3*
5
2
1

195

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 dealers 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

8,323
3,894
347
715
571
1,165
108
1,523

+
+

- 9
+ 4*

-1,209
— 844
- 138
- 150
87
—
4
+ 43
29

U. S. Government d i r e c t obligations
Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by U. S. Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

8,140
1,678
3,194

- 1
- 1
- 23

+ 166
+ 553
+ 295

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

7,148
431
2,522

+164
- 28
+ 91

+1,783
+ 117
+ 655

15,720
5,137
534

+ 9

+1,108
- 159
+ 118

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




6,353
486
3

—

-

1

+171
+ 31
—

+1,231
+ 53
1

*!Jov. 9 f i g u r e s r e v i s e d .
(St. Louis d i s t r i c t )

Form FR-285-a
STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Board of Governors
of the Federal Reserve System
November 17, 1938

For immediate r e l e a s e

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES
(in millions of d o l l a r s )

Hew York City
Inere ases or
Nov,
decree•S3 eince
16
Nov. 91Nov, 17
1938
1938 1 1937

Nov,
16
1938

Chicago
lucre;ise or
decrease since
Nov, 9 Nov. 17
1938
1937

ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

7,736

— 29

Loans - t o t a l

2,955

-

5

1,420
139
576

-

5

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
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 to banks
Other loans

202
118
86
41-4

—

+

131

1,913

- 17

- 32

-

623

521

+ 1

—156

•

44o

343
20
29

+

-115
- 11
- 8

66
11

-

-

2

—

+ 3

—

—

-

+

— 6
+ 1

—
-

51
125
34
15
58
16

2

—

-

2
1

52

+ 2

- 11
- 3
- 2
— 6

39

938

— 14

+ 26

—
——

• —

U# S. Gov't o b l i g a t i o n s
Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by
U# S, Gov't
Other s e c u r i t i e s

2,919

-

798
1,064

+ 5
- 25

+ 4l4
+ 117

124
330

- 7
+ 3

+ 24
+ 74

Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - net

3,890
61
77
455

+155
- 10
+ 2
+ 18

+1,339
+
7
+
5
30

888

+ 49
- 1
+ 4

+300
+ 6
+ 60
- 10

Demand deposits — adjusted
Time'deposits
U» S, Gov't deposits
Inter—bank deposits*
Domestic banks
Foreign banks

6,621
601
114

+ l4
+ 3

-

+125
+ 13
+ 17

2,625
428

+ 87
+ 30

Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
Capital account

3
341
1,486

+ 3
- 1

4

35
211
51

L I A B I L I T I E S




—

—

+

150
114

1,592
466
62

+ 19

+ 666
+
33

699
7

+ 17

+

—

—

—

+

788

3

42
6

16
256

——

——

+161
+ 1

——

-

1
—

- 3
+10

Form FR—284-b

ASSETS MD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN 1 0 1 LEADING CITIES ON NOVEMBER 1 6 , 1 9 3 8
Boston Mew
York
1,148

8,323

590

federal
Reserve
Districl
P h i l a - Cleve- Rich- Atlanta
St.
Minne- Kansas
Chicago
delphia land mond
City
Louis apolis

Dallas

San
Francisco

1,827

669

595

2,972

697

378

653

526

2,137

3,338

424

648

240

307

826

316

164

252

241

977

262
69
26

1,530
149
582

186
24
18

237
11
24

110
10
3

172
3
6

472
35
33

193
3
6

82
4

153
18
4

159
1
2

338
20
10

571
1,165
108
1,523

32
82
3
116

269
221
86
501

33
58
1
104

34
171
2
169

16
32
1
68

15
28
1
82

77

12
22
1
42

13
21

112

49
8
44

45

50
381
1
177

U. S. Gov't obligations
Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by H#S*Gov*t•
Other s e c u r i t i e s

8,XAo

1,678
3,194

400
30
128

3,158
857
1,228

343
96
289

807
93
279

323
4i
65

158
43
87

1,434
238
474

221
61
99

159
14
4i

222
51
128

190
39
56

725
115
320

Reserve with F. R. bank
Cash i n vault
Balances with domestic banks
Other assets — n e t

7,148
431
2,522
1,256

307
l4l
139
75

4,026
77
179
5-44

250
18
172
84

374
4o
284
104

147
18
163
35

106
11

142
4o

1,096
68
407
83

162
11
133
23

70
6
116

159
11
289
22

109
10
226
27

342
20
272
203

15,720
5,137
534

1,015
250
10

7,187
993
127

773 1,113
290
742
29
38

432
199
21

343
184
34

2,299
884
100

443
186
16

278
119

492
144
20

423
132
31

922
1,014
106

6,353

250
21

2,700
430

324

256

1

235
1

928

284

378

222

292
15

23
241

3
352
1,615

17
227

28
95

91

3
97

83

CO

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 dealers i n securi
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

r\

8,581 1,152

8

21,335

IS

ASSETS
Loans and Investments - t o t a l

Total
All
districts

1

7
7
6 3

1 6

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits—adjusted
Time deposits
U. S.Gov't deposits
Inter—bank deposits I
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
Capital account



486

3

783
3,676

7

362

1

20
362

6

8

21
3 8 6

6
91

2

1 2 2

1

7
57

1
6

294
331