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Form FR-284 For Immediate release STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System October 4, 1937 Condition of Weekly Reporting Member Banks In 101 Leading Cities The condition statement of weekly reporting member hanks i n 101 leading c i t i e s shows the following principal changes for the week ended September 29: An increase of $32,000,000 i n commercial, industrial and agricultural loans, and a decrease of $49,000,000 In loans to "brokers and dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s ; a decrease of $27,010,000 i n holdings of United St; tes Government direct obligations and an Increase of $18,000,000 i n holdings of "Other securities";an increase of $76,000,000 in demand deposits-adjusted; and an increase of $48,000,000 i n reserve "balances with Federal Reserve hanks. Commercial, industrial and agricultural loans increased $18,000,000 at reporting .,iember hanks i n New York City and $32,000,000 at a l l reporting member hanks. Loans to brokers and dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s declined $44,0^0,000 in New York City and $49,000,000 at a l l reporting member "banks. Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s Increased $3,000,000. Holdings of United States Government direct obligation# declined $13,000,000 in the Cleveland d i s t r i c t and $27,000,000 at a l l reporting member bancs. Holdings of obligations f u l l y guaranteed by the United States Government declined $5,0-0,000. Holdings of "Other securities" increased $22,000,000 In New York City and $18,000,000 at a l l reporting member banks. Demand deposits-adjusted increased $120,000,000 at reporting member banks i n New York City, and declined $30,000,000 at other reporting hanks in the New York d i s t r i c t and $14,000,000 i n the Kansas City d i s t r i c t , a l l reporting member banks showing a net increase of $76,000,010 for the week. Government deposits increased $9.000,000 in the San Francisco d i s t r i c t and $14,0 0,000 at a l l reporting member banks. Deposits credited to domestic banks' declined $15,000,000 in New York City, $10,000,000 in the Chicago d i s t r i c t , $7,000,000 i n the Boston d i s t r i c t and $47,000,000 at a l l reporting member banks. Borrowings of weekly reporting member banks amounted to $4,000,000 on September 29, a decrease of $2,000,000 f o r the week. A summary of the principal a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of the reporting member banks, together with changes for the week and the year ended September 29, 1937, follows: (In millions of dollars) Increase or decrease since Sept. 22, Sept. 30, 1936 ASSETS -656 Loans and Investments - t o t a l 22,026 -20 +1,251 Loans - total 10,004 -6 Commercial,industrial, and agricultural loans: On s e c u r i t i e s 601 +7 *: Otherwise secured and unsecured 4,209 +25 # Open market paper 472 +2 +33 Loans to brokers and dealers i n s e c u r i t i e s 1,227 -49 * Other loans for purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s 682 +8 +26 Real estate loans 1,165 -15 Loans to banks 97 -5 * Other loans: On s e c u r i t i e s 732 +5 * Otherwise secured and unsecured 819 +1 -1,433 U. S. Government direct obligations 7,903 -27 -125 Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by U. S. Govt. 1,131 -5 Other s e c u r i t i e s 2,988 +18 -349 +465 Reserve with Federal Reserve batiks 5,488 +48 Cash in vault 323 +9 Balances with domestic banks 1,737 -9 L I A B I L I T I E S -252 Demand deposi t s - s d j u s t e d l4,864 +76 +230 Time deposits 5,293 +2 -203 U. S, Government deposits 6w +14 -921 Inter-bank deposits: Domestic banks 4,998 -4? Foreign banks 569 -4 *3 Borrowings 4 -2 •Comparable figures not available, Form FR-284-a STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS Board of Governors of t h e Federal Reserve System September 30, 1937 For immediate r e l e a s e ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IS CENTRAL RESERVE CITIES (In millions of d o l l a r s ) Chicago New York City |1 9 3 6 19 3 7 19 3 6 19 3 7 Sept. 29 Sept. 22 Sept. 30 Sept. 29 Sept. 22 I Sept.30 ASSETS Loans and Investments - t o t a l 8,166 8,165 8,803 1,995 1,996 2,101 Loans - t o t a l 3,981 4,000 3,423 731 730 602 * 35 460 31 48 33 462 31 48 81 14 2 79 14 2: * 23 37 23 38 * * Commercial,industrial and a g r i c u l t u r a l loans 1 On s e c u r i t i e s 239 Otherwise secured & unsecured 1,662 176 Open market paper 1,030 Loans to brokers and dealers Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s 249 Real e s t a t e loans 134 Loans to banks 64 Other loansI On s e c u r i t i e s 234 Otherwise secured & unsecured 193 239 1,644 169 1,074 . -* * 1,008 243 135 68 * 233 195 * * 130 82 * •* * 47 15 5 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 2,786 2,785 3,784 909 910 1,113 388 1,011 391 989 467 1,129 100 255 100 256 92 294 Reserve with F. R. bank Cash i n vault Balances with domestic banks Other a s s e t s — net 2,746 59 66 454 2,644 55 64 459 2,354 52 76 499 575 25 132 61 583 24 134 60 634 33 255 70 L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits — adjusted Time deposits U. S. Gov't deposits Inter-bank deposits t Domestic banks Fbreign banks 6,085 737 352 5,965 730 352 6,320 598 193 1,496 453 62 1,495 453 61 1,670 446 101 1,920 523 1,935 528 2,431 448 508 7 519 7 614 5 Borrowings Other l i a b i l i t i e s Capital account 1,473 4oi 403 1,474 366 1,428 17 2.45 18 244 22 235 ^Comparable f i g u r e s not a v a i l a b l e . Form FE-2g4-b ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS III 101 LEADING- CITIES ON SEPTEMBER 29» 1937 Total 113 Districts) ASSETS Loans and investments - t o t a l 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; On s e c u r i t i e s Otherwise secured & unsecured Open market paper Loans to "brokers and dealers in 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 to tanks Other loans: On s e c u r i t i e s Otherwise secured and unsecured U. S. Gov't obligations Obligations f u l l y guaranteed by U.S.Govt. Other s e c u r i t i e s Reserve with F. R. bank Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other a s s e t s - net L I A B I L I T I E S Demand deposits - adjusted Time deposits U. S. Gov't deposits Inter-bank deposits: Domestic banks Foreign banks Borrowings Other l i a b i l i t i e s Capital account Boston Mew | Phila- I Clove- RichYork kelphiai land Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t MinnoAtlanta} Chicago! 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