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H*l*.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)

October 31, 1951

CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN I M P I N G CITIES
The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended October 21*: Increases of
$12? million in- loans, $963 million in holdings of Treasury bills, $928 million in
demand deposits adjusted, and $1*69 million in United States Government deposits,
and a decrease of $801* million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased in seven districts
and increased in the other five, resulting in a net decrease of $17 million at all
reporting member banks; the principal changes were decreases of $21* million in New
York City and $12 million in the San Francisco District, and increases of $12 million each in the St. Louis and Dallas districts. The largest decreases were in
loans to manufacturers of textiles, apparel, and leather, and to the construction
industry. Continued increases were reported in loans to processors and distributors
of food products, manufacturers of metals and metal products, and to public utilities. These changes according to industry of borrower are preliminary; a complete
analysis will be available in another press release next Tuesday, which will include
the purpose classification.
Holdings of Treasury bills increased in all districts, reflecting the new issue
of tax anticipation bills. Other changes in holdings of United States Government
securities were relatively small.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $5l5 million in New York City, $111 million
in Chicago, $83 million in the Boston District, $53 million in the Cleveland District, and $51 million in the Philadelphia District.
Borrowings increased $83 million in the San Francisco District and a total of
$178 million at all reporting member banks.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows;

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

Increase or
decrease since
Oct. 17, "Oct. 25,
1950
1951
(in millions of dollars)

72,606
33,925
3U,it03
20,1*72

+1,098
+127
+127
- 17

119
975

-

121*
565
5,638
575
5,935

-

2

+ 20
k

+ 5
+102
+ 23

+3,376
+k,787
+1,871
+1*,203
+

31*2
29

+
+
+
+

62
22
519
329
173

-1,789
+1,212
+2,016
-1,817

6,711

+961*
+963
+ 18
- 31
+ 111
+ 7

ll*,668
901
2,559

- 80
+ 15
-201

+2,289
+
57

Borrowings

52,251
16,027
2,981
10,1*65
1,221*
502

+928
+ 23
+1*69
-801*
- 17
+178

+2,360
+ 6214
+1,11*8
+1,11*6
- 191
+ 308

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
accounts, during week

26,568

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

31,910
3,763
3,056
5,955

19,166

-3,200

+

+

378

21*1*

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;

and U. S. Government



Domestic banks
Foreign banks

H.4.2„(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, OCTOBER 24, 1951
Total
All
New
Phila- CleveRichSt. Minne-IKansas
San
Districts Boston
York delphia
land
mond Atlanta Chicago Louis apolisl City IDallas Ercncisco
A S S E T S
IJUJLJLXUJ
(In Umillions
of dollars)
Loans and investments - total
72;606
3,240 23,106
2,861
5,224
2,983
2,692 10,153
2,427 1,237 2 , 9 8 3
2,824 1 2 , 8 7 6
Loans - net $
1,516 11,773
33,985
2 , 0 6 8
1,353
1 , 1 6 9
1,066
3,836
6o4 1 , 2 3 0
1,249
1,465
6,596
Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans 20,472
984
801
7,971
1,245
5 6 8
621
2,571
6 9 8
8 1 8
1,005
335
2,855
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying:
U.S. Government obligations
119
Other securities
975
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
U.S. Government obligations
124
Other securities
565
Real estate loans
5,638
Loans to banks
575
Other loans
5,935
U.S. Government securities - total
31,940
Treasury bills
3,763
Treasury certificates of indebtedness
3,056
Treasury notes
5,955
U. S. bonds
19,166
Other securities
6,741
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
14,668
Cash in vault
901
Balances with domestic banks
2,559
Other assets - net
1,313
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
52,251
Time deposits except Govt.
16,027
U. S. Government deposits
2,984
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks 10,465
Foreign banks
1,224
Borrowings
502
Other liabilities
1,805
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS
6,789

3
11

98
754

1
33

7
21
206
21
291
1,470
225
154
162
929
254
580
61
121
80

33
240

3
7
133
7
392
1,161

2 , 7 3 2

8 6 9

441
1,533
9,043
1,017
522
1,548
5,956

9 4

71
1 9 0

5,646
197
129
488

806
347
541
47
118
52

18,008

2,256

2 , 2 9 0

4 7 5

2 , 6 5 5

4 3 0

99
308
31
16
61

1,079
3,108
1,010
98
1,032
2,576

112
398
11
36
38
338

3 6 0

6
25

2
8

10

12
42
235
3
314

6 2

402
15
345
2,667
393
290
487
1,497
489
940
91
148
79
3,701
1,421
259
524
9
8
6 1

499

1 , 6 2 8

LL

10
24
86
5
326
1,390

2 6 3

1 7 8

128
310
927
186
579
78
171
54

259
316
637
525
47
208
61

2,312
611
142
491
6
18
33
252

2,009
532
107
6o4
9
12
40
220

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
2 6 , 5 6 8
1 , 1 3 0
1 0 , 6 3 6
1 , 0 5 5
1 , 5 8 4
1 , 0 4 4
# for FRASER
Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves,
Digitized


13

2 3 6

9 0 8

3
82

2
7

15

8
13
245
3

60

484
6l
6 1 8

5,397
451
6 1 8

1,027
3,301
920
2,054
110
354
92
6,913
2,693
483
1,635
44
93
1 0 2
8 0 0

3 , 4 4 8

-•

I

2 8 7
1 , 0 0 5

117
184
178
526
173
46l
35
131
30

3

7

2
9
112

4
14
1 6 5

1

- -

151
502
49
39
113
301
131
211
14

2 3 0

1,479
430
217
2 6 8

1
8
13
47
123
1

2,578
17

2 8 3

1 , 1 6 5

1 , 1 8 9
2 6 7

145
199
578
170
513
44
479
75

17

564
274
594
37
322
47

3
22
30
209

818
235
56
336
3
3
21
110

2,133
433
121
980
2
42
31
241

2,270
436
134
792
9

88 33 88

5 0 9

1,066

1,013

1,547
475
72
7 2 6

1 0 3

%

3
24

- -

38
2 5 6

3

7
2 6

5,009
279
429
1,157
3,144
1,271
2,024
140
275
2 3 8

7,552
5,631
320
563
87
154
318
9 2 8

3,337