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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Novmeber 29, 1950
(For Immediate Release)
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 22: An increase
of $247,000,000 in loans; decreases of $260,000,000 in reserve balances with
Federal Reserve Banks, $394,000,000 in balances with domestic banks, $230,000,000
in United States Government deposits, and $968,000,000 in demand deposits credited
to domestic banks; and increases of $589,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted
and $245,000,000 in borrowings.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $30,000,000 in New
York City, $10,000,000 in the St. Louis District, and $9,000,000 in the Dallas
District, and they decreased $9,000,000 in the Cleveland District; the net increase
at all reporting member banks was $70,000,000. Real estate loans increased
$24,000,000.
Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $19,000,000.
Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased $47,000,000. Holdings of
"other securities" increased $49,000,000.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $339,000,000 in New York City, $131,000,000
in the Chicago District, and $59,000,000 in the Cleveland District. Time deposits
decreased $57,000,000. United States Government deposits and demand deposits
credited to domestic banks decreased in all districts.
Borrowings increased $194,000,000 in New York City.
A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

H.4.2

Increase or
decrease since
Nov. 23
Nov. 15,
1949
1950
(In millions of dollars)
+ 256
+2,947
69,670
+ 247
+5,706
30,035
+ 245
+5,787
30,429
+ 70**
+3,217
16,989
Nov.
22,
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

467
992

+
+

79
10

+

186
559
5,191
243
5,802

+
+
+
+
+

s
4
24
43
12**

+
12
+ 137
+ 896
+
21
+1,447

40
14**
19**
2
47
49

-4,121
- 202
-6,229
+6,561
-4,251
+1,362

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

33,309
2,2(36
1,104
7,745
22,194
6,326

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

12,350
826
2,212

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
and U. S. Government accounts, during week
•Preliminary figures.(Cleveland District)
**November 15 figures revised.



49,846
15,383
1,938
9,390
1,358
397
26,812

•

+
+
-

4-

-

260
9
394

+ 589

57
230
968
2
+ 245
-

•

+
+
+

205
262

430
50
91

+2,572
+ 163
- 617
+ 552
+
49
+ 219

ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER B A M S IN LEADING CITIES, NOVEMBER 22,
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e
D i s t r i
Total
all
St.
RichPhila- CleveNew
AtlantaIChicago
districts Boston
Louis
York delphia land* mond
(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
2,385
9,876
2,548
4,882
2,779
69,670
3,137 22,207 2,895
Loans and investments - total
3,204
1,252
1,108
1,109
1,164
1,721
1,354 10,121
30,035
Loans - net#
667
723
526
1,995
916
609
6,365
831
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans 16,989
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
— —
1
16
2
1
13
414
13
467
U. S. Government obligations
14
5
79
27
5
786
11
33
992
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
12
24
10
12
4
36
42
186
13
U. S. Government obligations
61
13
24
62
29
20
256
7
Other securities
559
235
438:
91
243
l4l
351
720
199
5,191
Real estate loans
10
26
10
2
5
144
7
243
Loans to banks
5
265
609
310
303
329
1,540
286
379
5,802
Other loans
1,216
952
5,747
2 , 7 0 2 1,499
10,080
1,379
U. S. Government securities - total
1,553
400
53
72
96
159
825
113
97
Treasury bills
27
346
29
39
251
55
36
35
1,104
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
256
444
1,351
328
645
284
295
1,771
7,745
Treasury notes
616
661
3,650
1,843 1,046
1,120
952
7,233
22,194
U. S. bonds
181
223
925
172
2,006
459
352
230
6,326
Other securities
424
466
394
1,774
460
780
4,686
478
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
12,350
42
32
80
105
67
45
192
826
Cash in vault
55
112
160
316
165
162
110
119
105
2,212
Balances with domestic banks
78
112
29
1,401
551
57
91
56
Other assets - net
56
L I A B I L I T I E S
1,490
6,817
1,822
3,440 2,119
2,561 17,158 2,236
49,846
Demand deposits adjusted
483
2,611
528
442
1,363
587
2,567
479
15,383
Time deposits except Govt.
61
386
140
89
58
113
589
91
1,938
U. S. Government deposits
669
1,417
443
474
556
282
393
Domestic
banks
2,737
9,390
Interbank demand deposits:
10
8
49
14
5
1,109
5
34
Foreign banks 1,358
24
42
6
17
17
18
223
9
Borrowings
397
26
27
92
36
860
l,6l4
53
65
37
Other liabilities
208
193
242
769
498
2,512
323
336
6,533
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
H.4.2(a)

3

!;§I

1950
c t
San
Minne-IKansas Dallas
Francisco
apolisl City
,272
557
274

2,73a 2,708 12,251
5,861
1,137 1,447
1,016
2,330
737

- -

- -

7

"

2

7

7

16

4
5
100
13
166

5
12
164
2
217

16
42
116

8
28

263

573
20
27
146
380
142

1,315
206
53
370
686
278

1,105
100
52
322
631
156

200
13
93
18

496
34
270
44

505
37
334
66

1,687
124

832
242
46
334
3
12
20
107

1,988
388
80
843
2
17
30
226

2,153
424
56
749
9

7,230
5,269
229
493
110
12
340

— -

- -

28
231

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
942
3,721
837
539 1,107
993
1,128 10,679 1,042
1,573
990
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
26,812
# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves. * Preliminary figures. (Cleveland District)




I

2,393
19
1,135

5,188

125
154
1,533
3,376

1,202
2 66

243

888

3,261