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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
October 31# 1956
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 24$ Decreases
of $335 million in holdings of United Stated Government securities, S316 million
in balances with domestic banks, $638 million in United States Government deposits,
and $947 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks, and an increase of
$583 million in demand deposits adjusted.
Commercial and industrial loans decreased $89 million in New York City,
$27 million in Chicago, #19 million in the Boston District, $10 million in the
Minneapolis District, and a total of $138 million at all reporting member banks.
Changes according to industry appear in another press release.
Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $161 million,of which $62 million was
in New York City. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased
$38 million. Holdings of Treasury notes and of United States Government bonds
decreased $ 6 8 million each, of which $42 million and $36 million respectively,
were in the Cleveland District, Holdings of "other" securities decreased $36
million.
Demand deposits adjusted increased $169 million in the Chicago District,
$159 million in New York City, $67 million in the Boston District,and $ 6 3 million
in the Cleveland District,
Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased $369 million and borrowings
from others decreased $425 million. Loans to banks decreased $459 million,
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:

Increase or
Oct,
24, '
Oct, 17,
0 ct, 26,
1956
1955
1?56
(In millions of dollars)
A S S E T S
Loans and investments adjusted 1/
Loans adjusted 1/
Commercial and industrial loans
Agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities
Real estate loans
Other loans

1,997
1,211
8,849
10,876

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

26,057
909
813
5,461
18,874
7,780

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

1,000
13,630
1,003
2,392

85,584
51,747
29,211
481

-

+
-

+
*»

-

—

+
+
—

482
111
138)
6)

+
13
+5,676
+4,568

39
6
15
12

- 590
13
+ 800
+1,052

335
161
38
68
68
36

-4,865
- 158
- 453
-2,487
-1,767
- 798

459
202
35
316

+
-

221
142
9
49

583
6
638
947
10
369
425

+
+
+
+

860
323
830
345
120
130
440

L I A S I L I 1 I 1 5
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except U, S, Government
U, S, Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits; Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks
From others

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vidual loan
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

items are shown gross.

56,206
22,023
2,299
10,563
1,553
767
748

+
-

-

+
+
-

f valuation reserves ; indi-

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ASSETS AMP LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, OCTG^R 24, 1956
Total
F e d e r a 1
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
New
All
Phila- Cleve- RichSt. Minne- Kansas
San
Districts Boston York
delphia
land
mond Atlanta Chicago | L o u i s apolis City Dallas Francisco
A S S E T S
(In millions of dollars)

Loans and investments adjusted l/
Loans adjusted 1/
Commercial and industrial loans
Agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers for
purchasing or carrying securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying
securities
Real estate loans
"Other loans

85,584
51,7%7
29,211
48l

3,828
2,447
1,454
11

25,626
16,931
11,474
13

3,217
2,204
1,149
1

6,046
3,352
1,646
2

3,424
1,817

1,806

3,346

11,690

2,732

6

982
13

3,822
15

1,997

28

1,322

50

113

31

38

1,211
8,849

10,876

20
375

611

450
1,230
2,746

143
771
738

52
336
562

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

26,057
909
813
5,46l

1,048
73
43

6,430
158
191

766
333

2,053
50
79
504
1,420
641

1,341
52
45
284

4,985
2,265

45
231
779
746
10
36
150
550

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

1,000
13,630
1,003
2,392
2,310

72

500
4,655
220
171
1,016

18,874

7,780

166

605
69

81
104

1,096

17,000

837
23

1,453
877
445
16

3,354
1,783
931
114

31

236

232

31

6

23

29

94

53
167
58l

159
811
1,262

27
275

15
174
234

25
296
4l4

ia
219
581

78
3,964
1,899

4,380
138
65
947
3,230
1,129

873
44
14
250
565
221

430

1,228
104
31
310
783
343

1,167
79
76
215
797
241

5,128

50
91
99

33
945
96
145
103

8
548
82
164
81

1,233
76
58
374
725
307
18
502
53
239
74

23
1,859
119
262
140

32
445
38
144
47

14
525
44
322
54

13
569
49
467
167

2,378
502
102

4,076
1,786
160

2,510
738
111

2,331
684
85

7,225
3,208
322

1,676

870

572
58

297
46

2,336
578
85

860
111

9,371
7,760
293

488
10

673
11

1,675
48

762
4

361
5

895
3

903

521

38

66
2
57
323

292
74
175
1,074

19
22
44
281

12
14
33
145

28
5
39
344

22
22

176

267

35

498

857

960

266

6,181

1,638

469

8
17
110
295
146

8
209

16

70
27

10,251
4,122

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except U. S. Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits:
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings:
From Federal Reserve Banks
From others
Other liabilities
C A P I T A L
A C C O U N T S

56,206
22,023
2,299

3,042
150

17,715
4,431
776

10,563
1,553

364
27

2,962
1,225

433
28

526

767
748
2,824
8,936

2
1
115

176
378
1,421
3,104

29
35
77
4o6

48
3
92
666

607

451

11

16

55
341

l/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross



20

86
433

117
158
1,055
3,798

1,621
244

2,270
167

236
398

161
35

630

1,368