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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM H.4.2 (For Immediate Release) October 4, 1950 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 September 271 A decrease of $1,024,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities; increases of $232,000,000 in loans, $573,000,000 in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, and $208,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted; and a decrease of $582,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic banks. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $208,000,000 at all reporting member banks; the principal increases were $66,000,000 in New York City, $26,000,000 each in the Chicago and San Francisco districts, $23,000,000 in the Boston District, and $19,000,000 in the St. Louis District. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Government securities increased $164,000,000. "Other loans" increased $40,000,000. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $344,000,000 in New York City, $158,000,000 in Chicago, $99,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and a total of $700,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $202,000,000; the principal decreases were $88,000,000 in Chicago and $78,000,000 in New York City. Holdings of Treasury notes decreased $115,000,000, of which $72,000,000 was in New York City. Holdings of "other securities" increased $37,000,000. Demand deposits adjusted increased $119,000,000 in the Chicago District, $91,000,000 in New York City, and $32,000,000 in the Dallas District; and they decreased $69,000,000 in the San Francisco District. United States Government deposits increased $101,000,000. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased in all districts. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: Increase or Sept. decrease since 27, Sept. 28, Sept. 20, 1950 1949 1950 (In millions of dollars) A S S E T S - 755* Loans and investments - total +2,717 68,779 + 232 +4,516 Loans - net 28,514 + 233 +4,598 Loans - gross 28,906 + 208 +2,341 Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans 15,725 Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying: + 164 U. S. Government obligations - 485 506 61 + 304 Other securities 981 Other loans for purchasing or carrying: + 11 184 U. S. Government obligations 3 + 4 + 91 Other securities 534 + 20 + 840 Real estate loans 5,047 + 100 Loans to banks 145 339 40 +I,4l8 Other loans 5,590 -1,024* U. S. Government securities - total -3,159 33,845 r 217 Treasury bills 700* 2,391 -6,025 202 Treasury certificates of indebtedness 1,156 +6,748 Treasury notes 115* 7,872. U. S. bonds 22,426 -3,665 7* + 37* +1,360 Other securities 6,420 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 12,472 855 2,139 49,238 15,426 2,466 8,737 1,323 329 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank Digitized forand FRASER U. S. Government accounts, during week http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ ^September 20 figures revised (San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 25,507 District). + 573 + 30 139 + + + + 208* + 28 + 101 +2,781 + 145 - 291 + 103 + 39 30 - + - 582 43 81 467 52 96 H.4.2(a) ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER' BASfCS IN' TJi/gXEKG CITIES , SEPTEMBER 27, 1950 D i s t r i c t R e s e r v e F e d e r a 1 Total all St. Minne- Kansas New San Phila- Cleve- RichAtlanta Chicago Louis apolis City Dallas Francisc districts Boston mond York delphia land A S S E T S Loans and investments - total Loans - net# Commercial, industrial, and agr'l 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 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 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 Other liabilities CAPITAL ACCOUNTS (In millions of dollars) 4,818 2,778 9,685 2,455 1,013 1,663 1,063 3,003 888 1,865 491 582 68,779 28,514 15,725 3,119 1,308 781 22,152 9,700 5,962 2,861 1,139 590 506 981 10 11 455 772 1 38 8 31 2 5 184 534 5,047 339 5,590 13 19 201 14 282 41 244 680 1,429 4 7 132 12 372 36 55 337 11 320 33,845 2,391 7,872 22,426 6,420 1,559 100 38 274 1,147 252 10,330 883 184 1,829 7,434 2,122 1,362 85 35 320 922 2,697 155 45 645 12,472 855 2,139 1,304 478 58 87 80 4,866 459 47 117 506 112 49,238 15,426 2,466 8,737 1,323 329 1,538 6,492 2,520 485 103 264 34 17,125 2,582 792 2,757 1,077 177 815 2,504 1,156 8 73 335 262 188 12 24 73 1 5 11 26 237 5 298 12 24 90 5 302 24 56 420 13 572 11 15 227 12 266 1,852 458 1,545 122 31 345 1,047 170 1,218 54 59 439 666 224 5,760 431 336 1,346 3,647 922 959 40 30 280 442 73 164 53 391 43 1,898 58 764 86 148 74 2,191 464 125 369 14 13 40 321 3,349 1,349 184 441 8 17 47 495 2,138 591 106 400 6 4 24 241 360 Debits to demand deposit accounts, except 1,010 11,002 944 1,471 interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts 915 25,507 loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves. ^Individual 2,259 1,110 585 -- 164 57 113 317 93 1,796 6,671 528 69 452 206 2,592 509 1,403 48 36 86 761 803 3,396 13 7 39 2,690 1,053 659 2,629 1,328 913 12,100 5,614 2,151 3 1 6 6 4 19 4 5 94 5 12 162 163 1,233 520 258 " 14 45 112 1 9 26 2,355 213 251 1,122 1,360 196 96 378 690 277 1,148 112 190 573 19 31 144 379 140 5,334 194 211 1,534 3,395 1,152 367 31 107 27 202 14 84 17 492 36 269 39 462 40 313 1,651 126 257 237 1,473 485 75 820 246 57 2,009 2,128 439 69 2 24 25 191 3 15 20 106 391 87 769 1 19 27 223 7,018 5,274 290 475 108 9 316 725 460 928 609 516 283 2 60 338 638 153 63 608 9 — 26 228 853 2 881 3,000