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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
October 6 , 1954
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES

The c o n d i t i o n statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s
shows t h e f o l l o w i n g p r i n c i p a l changes f o r t h e week ended September 29J An i n c r e a s e
of $404 m i l l i o n i n loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s , d e c r e a s e s of $254 m i l l i o n i n holdings of Treasury b i l l s and $300 m i l l i o n i n
demand d e p o s i t s c r e d i t e d t o domestic banks; and an i n c r e a s e of $545 m i l l i o n i n
demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d .
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 i n c r e a s e d $20 m i l l i o n a t a l l
r e p o r t i n g member banks; t h e p r i n c i p a l changes were i n c r e a s e s of $14 m i l l i o n i n t h e
D a l l a s D i s t r i c t and $11 m i l l i o n i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , and a decrease of $13 m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y . Changes according t o i n d u s t r y appear i n another p r e s s r e l e a s e . Real e s t a t e l o a n s i n c r e a s e d $31 m i l l i o n . "Other" loans incre ase d $43 m i l lion.
Holdings of Treasury b i l l s decreased $97 m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y , $58 m i l l i o n
i n t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t , $53 m i l l i o n i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , and by smaller
amounts i n most of t h e o t h e r d i s t r i c t s . Holdings of United S t a t e s Government bonds
increased $54 m i l l i o n , of which $39 m i l l i o n was i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t . Holdings
of " o t h e r " s e c u r i t i e s i n c r e a s e d $48 m i l l i o n .
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d i n c r e a s e d $488 m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y and $106 mill i o n i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , and they decreased $40 m i l l i o n i n t h e Richmond Dist r i c t . United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s decreased $74 m i l l i o n .
Borrowings i n c r e a s e d $87 m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y and $74 m i l l i o n i n t h e
Chicago D i s t r i c t , b u t t h e y decreased $45 m i l l i o n i n t h e New York D i s t r i c t o u t s i d e
of New York C i t y ; t h e r e was a n e t i n c r e a s e of $86 m i l l i o n a t a l l r e p o r t i n g member
banks.
A summary of a s s e t s and l i a b i l i t i e s of r e p o r t i n g member banks f o l l o w s :
Sept.
29,
1954

I n c r e a s e or
decrease sinc e
S e p t . 30,
S e p t . 22,
1954
1953
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - n e t
Loans - g r o s s
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
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing o r c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Other l o a n s f o r purchasing o r c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Real e s t a t e loans
Loans t o banks
Other loans

83,295
39,059
39,718
21,025

+315
+442
+441
+ 20

+4,394
- 646
- 608
-2,078

2,403
941
6,915
533
7,901

+4o4
+ 9
+ 31
- 66
+ 43

+
+
+
+
-

U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury n o t e s
U. S. bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s

35,733
2,870
2,512
6,678
23,673
8,503

-175
-254
+ 15
+ 10
+ 54
+ 48

+4,070
+ 553
-3,010
+ 104
+6,423
+ 970

Reserves with F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks

13,446
993
2,549

+149
+ 42
-182

+
-

55,092
21,300
2,803
10,977
1,262
537

+545
+ 24
- 74
-300
+ 5
+ 86

+2,278
+2,502
-1,818
+ 565
46
+
33

640
215
518
131
34

766
57
55

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s except U. S. Government
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings



ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES. SEPTEMBER 29, 195#
Total
F e d e r a 1 Re s e r v e Dj s t r i c t
New
S t . Minne- Kansas
San
P h i l a - Cleve- RichAll
Dallas
A t l a n t a Chicago
Boston
mond
delphia
Francisco
land
Louis a p o l i s C i t y
York
Districts
( I n m i l l i o n s of do]Liars)
ASSETS
Loans and investments - t o t a l
Loans - n e t #
Commercial, i n d u s t r i a l , and a g r ' l loans
Loans t o b r o k e r s and d e a l e r s f o r
purchasing o r c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
Other l o a n s f o r purchasing o r c a r r y i n g
securities
Real e s t a t e l o a n s
Loans t o banks
Other l o a n s

83,295
39,059
21,025

U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
Treasury b i l l s
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
Treasury notes
U. S . bonds
Other s e c u r i t i e s

35,733
2,870
2,512
6,678
23,673
8,503

Reserves w i t h F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
Cash i n v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
Other a s s e t s - n e t

3,707 26,053
1,912 13,000
1,083 7,783

3,284
1,716
896

5,794
2,365
1,156

3,277
1,456
643

3,088
1,275
728

11,513
4,366
2,586

2,668
1,327
660

1,473
689
336

3,354
1,413
849

3,566
1,920
1,263

15,518
7,620
3,042

2,403

32

1,825

45

94

23

18

271

16

2

9

10

58

941
6,915
533
7,901

22
337
17
458

383
907
336
1,997

31
190
14
576

64
563
24
516

82
288
19
419

33
94
9
415

138
652
30
784

23
269
11
367

13
143
13
191

19
224
9
315

90
154
9
412

43
3,094
42
1,451

1,118
79
96
146
797
450

2,799
93
219
626
1,861
630

1,559
95
102
281
1,081
262

1,532
137
154
352
889
281

6,026
326
358
1,311
4,031
1,121

1,125
88
71
270
696
216

644
78
60
152
354
140

1,571
221
105
372
873
370

1,431
192
163
203
873
215

6,234
432
424
1,190
4,188
1,664

13,446
993
2,549
1,743

l , 4 6 l 10,233
982
147
642
118
123 1,652
1,073 6,957
334 2,820
542 4,869
228
72
110
139
690
96

517
52
107
71

865
96
156
92

488
82
181
62

486
48
235
60

1,938
123
303
122

423
35
149
39

217
14
82
19

530
43
326
45

598
45
476
111

1,973
155
285
336

55,092
21,300
2,803

2,890 18,175
617 4,639
881
139

2,395
586
125

3,842
1,713
192

2,375
710
142

2,212
610
93

7,295
3,187
490

1,646
536
98

924
275
54

2,334
559
108

2,587
687
94

8,417
7,181
387

3,093
1,026
243
1,052
2,870

431
15
60
52
367

552
8
24
80
592

490
7
14
54
298

662
10
15
47
268

1,770
43
103
145
966

724
4
24
39
243

381
3
13
28
127

961
2
10
33
291

1,005
16

571
98
20
473
1,120

L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
Time d e p o s i t s except U. S . Government
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
I n t e r b a n k demand d e p o s i t s :
Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

10,977
1,262
537
2,150
7,905

337
30
11
89
414

# I n d i v i d u a l loan items a r e reported g r o s s , i . e . , b e f o r e deduction of v a l u a t i o n r e s e r v e s .



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