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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
October 28, 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 October 21: A decrease of
$236 million in loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities,
increases of $1$4 million in loans to banks, $209 million in holdings of Treasury
bills, and $66l million in demand deposits adjusted, and decreases of $490 million
in United States Government deposits and $485 million in demand deposits credited
to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in most districts and
a total of $89 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were
decreases of $43 million in New York City, $27 million in Chicago, and $18 million
in the San Francisco District, and an increase of $17 million in the Atlanta District. Changes according to industry appear in another press release.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased $218 million in New York City and $27
million in the San Francisco District, and decreased $40 million in the New York
District outside of New York City and $27 million in the Atlanta District. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased $39 million and holdings
of United States Government bonds increased $21 million.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $386 million in New York City, $72 million
in the Philadelphia District, $63 million in the Boston District, and $62 million
in the Dallas District. Time deposits increased $76 million.
Borrowings increased $148 million at all reporting member banks.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

Oct.
21,
1953
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 securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Loans to banks
Other loans

Increase or
decrease since
Oct. 22,
Oct. 14,
1952
1953
[In millions of dollars)

79,072
39,929
40,550
23,112

+170
-108
-108
- 89

+1,163
+2,513
+2,563
+ 779

1,460
728
6,425
850
7,975

-236
- 4
+ 7
. +194
+ 20

5
39
+ 405
+ 300
+1,123

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

31,588
2,222
5,477
6,625
17,264
7,555

+269
+209
+ 39
+ 21
+ 9

-1,305
-1,492
+3,003
+ 256
-3,072
45

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

14,272
954
2,650

+ 18
- 64
-155

-1,135
+
6
+ 215

53,968
19,071
2,734
10,837
1,264
821

+661
+ 76
-490
-485
+ 35
+148

+
20
+1,550
-1,192
+
69
95
- 524

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



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ASSETS AND T.T ABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES
Phila- ICleve
delphia I land

Boston
A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net#
Commercial, industrial, and agr 1 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
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

79*072
23,112

Rich- Atlanta
mond^
millions of dollars)

3,540 24,667
1 , 8 5 5 13,775
1,104
9,079

3,041
1,683
935

5,608
2,477
1,439

3,153
1,386
636

2,940
1,274
745

St
MinneLouis apolis

11,003 2,639
4,398 1,409
758
2,839

1,377
692
353

3,154
1,305
786

3,210 14,740
7,866
1,809
1,185

3,253

1,460

17

1,126

32

42

13

14

145

8

2

7

17

37

J 2 °
6,425
"50
7*975

24
312
7
426

249
857
651
2,035

19
164
21
545

68
484
9
485

59
265
13
416

38
90
6
403

116
545
36
799

17
255
30
358

11
136
1
198

22
190
20
292

72
135

2

33
2,992
54

31#588
^,222
5,477

1,359
121
200
139
899
326

8,499
806
1,297
1,257
5,139
2,393

2 , 6 1 5 1,539
111
110
272
545
351
714
805
1,246
228
516

1,399
99
286
378
636
267
506
46
225
60

5,554 1,030
58
256
263
887
1,481
275
434
2,930
200
1,051
2,062
459
119
35
133
352
34
107

542
17
89
156
280
143

1,520 1,212
129
270
262
295
210
378
611
577
189
329

5,300
199
935
1,157
3,009
1,574

634
71
106
94

1,019
46
146
129
698
339
524
5,077
216
50
122
156
562
59

227
14
91
19

579
38
333
44

600

2,110

47
489
93

143
302
293

2,876
570
95

17,635 2,366
46l
3,660
119
1,098

3,862 2,381
650
1,621

7,176
3,036
429

1,660
506
74

888
265
48

2,256
517
89

2,514
590
71

8,215
6,617
331

1,848
40
83
133
898

735
3
55
37
230

344
3
30
30
120

950
2
27
34

843
12
39
49
321

607

17,264
7,555
14,272
954
2,650
1,512

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

October 21

53,968
19,071
2,734
^

II

821
2,233
7,532

356
29
26
91
402

947
96
156
88

183

125

2,139
578
72

483
10
50
45

648
9
37
46

279

248

3,059
1,027
261
1,149

410
14

48

554
7
25
76

2,789

360

567

18

547
79
185
59

4l6

273

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



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108

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495
1,045