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STATEMENT FOE THE PRESS
S t . 4647
Fed r rsl""Reeerve Beard,
September 10, 1925*

Bel eased fty^jpuhli c a t i o n
Friday a f t e r n o c n , S e p t . 1 1 ;
not e a r l i e r .

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
Changes in t h e c o n d i t i o n of 72? r e p o r t i n g member banks in l e a d i n g c i t i e s - d u r i n g
the week ending September -2, ag shown i n t h e s t a t e m e n t issued, by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve
Board, i n c l u d e i n c r e a s e s of $100,000,000 i n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , of $93,000,000 i n
n e t demand d e p o s i t s , and a d e c l i n e of $28,000,000 i n i n v e s t m e n t s . The New York Ci^y
members r e p o r t e d i n c r e a s e s of $57,000,000 i n loans and d i s c o u n t s , and of $40,000,000
i n net demand d e p o s i t s , and a r e d u c t i o n of $25,000,000 i n i n v e s t m e n t s .
L a r g e r f i g u r e s were r e p o r t e d f o r a l l c l a s s e s of l o a n s t h a n a week ago. Loans
on U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s i n c r e a s e d ,$17,000,000, a l l of which was i n t h e New
York d i s t r i c t . Loans on c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and bonds went up $18,000,000, the New
York d i s t r i c t r e p o r t i n g an i n c r e a s e of $9,000,000, P h i l a d e l p h i a of $5,000,000, and
Richmond of $4,000,000. "All o t h e r " loans and d i s c o u n t s , l a r g e l y commercial, were
l a r g e r than a week ago by $65,000,000, banks i n the New York d i s t r i c t showing an i n c r e a s e of $30,000,000, and banks i n the San F r a n c i s c o and Chicago d i s t r i c t s i n c r e a s e s
of $11,000,000 and $8,000,000, r e s p e c t i v e l y *
Investments i n U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d by $12,000,000, the New
York d i s t r i c t r e p o r t i n g a r e d u c t i o n of $8,000,000 under t h i s item» Other bonds,
s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s show a d e c r e a s e of $16,000,000, d e c r e a s e s of $15«000,000 i n
t h e New York d i s t r i c t and $5,000,000 in t h e P h i l a d e l p h i a d i s t r i c t b e i n g p a r t l y o f f s e t by small i n c r e a s e s i n some of t h e o t h e r d i s t r i c t s .
Net demand d e p o s i t s increased i n a l l d i s t r i c t s except Kansas C i t y and D a l l a s ,
Kansas C i t y , shewing a d e c r e a s e of $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The l a r g e s t i n c r e a s e s i n t h i s item
were a s f o l l o w s : New York $44,000,000, Eichmcrd $12,000,000, Minneapolis
$10,000,000, Chicago $9,000,000, and Boston and S t . Louis $6,000,000 each. Time
d e p o s i t s d e c l i n e d by $ 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 .
Borrowings from t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks d e c l i n e d by $11,000,000 i n t h e
Chicago d i s t r i c t and $8,000,000 in t h e Boston d i s t r i c t . These d e c r e a s e s were mere
than o f f s e t , however, ty an i n c r e a s e of $9,000,000 i n the San F r a n c i s c o d i s t r i c t and
by small i n c r e a s e s i n most of t h e o t h e r d i s t r i c t s .
A summary of changes i n t h e p r i n c i p a l 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
members d u r i n g the week and t h e y e a r ending September 2, 1925, f e l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

Year

Week
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , t o t a l
. +
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s » . .. +
Secured by s t o c k s and bends . . . . . +
All other
.
Investments, t o t a l
.
U. S. bonds . . . . . .
». . . ,
U. S. T r e a s u r y n o t e s . . . . . .
U. S. T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s . .
Other bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R», Banks
Cash in v a u l t
Net demand d e p o s i t s .
Time d e p o s i t s . . . . .
Government d e p o s i t s
Total accommodation a t F. R«. Banks . . » +




$100,000,000

17,000,000

18,000,000

65,000,000
28,000,000
4,000,000

7,000,000
1,000,000
16,000,000

+ $1,038,000,000
8,000 ,.000
+ 740,000,000
+ 306,000,000
+
309,000,000
+
286,000,000
274,000,000
+
4,000,000
+
293,000,000

2,000,000

31,000,.000
14,000,000

4,000,000

93,000,000
5,000,000

during

+
+

3,000,000 ' 1-

369,000,000
634,000,.000
35,000,000

265,000,000

>.ea$.,e<3 f o r p u b l i c a t i o n Friday a f t e r n o o n , September 11, 1925; not e a r l i e r .

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PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
( i n thousands of d o i l a re)
—
Reporting member banks
All r e p o r t i n g member banks
Reporting member banks i n
i n New York City
Chicago
Sept.
lug. 26
Sept. 3
Sept. 2 | Aug. 26 | S e p t . 3
Sept. 2 | % g . 26
Sept. 3
1925
1924
1925
1925 1 1925 |
1924
1924
1925 |
1925
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks - - - - - - - - - 728
727
61
61
67
48
747
46
46
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - 190,228
198,015
173,292
73,846
56,031 77,512 22,772
22,435 25,772
Secured by stocks and bonds - - - - - - - 5,111,535 5,093,566 4,371,7^9 2,005,346 1,994,732 1,814,183
603,610
604,911 514,092
A l l o t h e r loans and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - 2,173,611 8,108,328 7,267,547 2,229,558 2,160,808 2,177,427
624,344
622,359
715,978
Total loans and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - - 13,475,434 13,375,126 12,437,311 4,252,750 4,211,577 4,069,122 1,310,732 1,309,705 1,255,254
Investments•
U. S. Pre-war bonds - - - - - - - - - - - 219,612
219,394 267,380
29,096 29,092 40,942
4,131
1,917
1,917
U. S. L i b e r t y bonds - - - - - - - - - - - 1,375,712 1,380,072 1,402,528
503,396 502,724 592,525 95,160
72,404
94,073
U. S. Treasury bonds - - - - - - - - - - 434,023
433,296
66,992
124,722
124,290
13,536
12,112
3,426
17,723
IL 5 . Treasury n o t e s - - - - — - - - - 322,437
395,990
662,068
171,009 178,765 325,151, 52,040
90,506
57,293
1J. S. Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s - - - - - - —
98,251
92,793
94,230 38,4?1 32,752
33,491
3,126
6,023
3,165
Other bends, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s
- 2,926,491 2,942,929 2,633,788
837,671
255,724
728,775
122,419
127,127
177,326
T otal investments - - - - - - - - - — 5,442,532 5,471,134 5,133,652 1,764,315 1,790,013 1,794,420
363,153
363 , 579
353,936
Total loans and investments - - - - Reserve balances with F. R. Banks - - - - - Cash i n v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Net derrand d e p o s i t s
Time d e p o s i t s
Government d e p o s i t s - - - - - - - - - - - - B i l l s payable and r e d i s . with F. R. Banks:
Secured by U.S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - All o t h e r - - Total borrowings from F. R. Banks




12,917,972 12,846,320 17,570.963 6,033,065
1,635,350 1,637,599 1,604,373
691,622

270,757
220,512 60,480
12,84%,657 12,754,531 12,473,121 5,003,237
5 . 1 9 9 . W 5,204,002 4,565,437
782,477
51,340
51,662
26,005
6,171
266,SjO

248,472

124,696

373,16s

231,22s

6,001,590 5,263,542 1,673,285

1,673,284

1,609,790

697,913

715,093

163,925

172,972

173,222

61,388

64,159

22,376

23,104

28,206

4,963,880 5,071,763 1,190,142

1,191,562 1,199,929

795,402
6,171

709,435
14,037

466,362

468,278

5,645

5,645

132,247

64,575
43,021

107,065
24,552

95,015
40,239

45,725
6,291

1,551
1,225

11,770
3,070

370,075

107,656

131,617

135,254

52,616

3,436

14,840

393,079

6,072
418
-

412

UC,6 t/. f o r p I hil i c a t i c n Friday afternoon, September 11, 1925; net e a r l i e r .
i r o c t o c w and l i a b i l i t i e s op a l l r e p o f t i s o * » * s BOOS i k w a m m * r e s e r v e d i s t r i c t » a t c l o s e o f b u s i n e s s , s e p t e m ^
(In thousands of d o l l a r s )
' y
Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t
Boston
New York
Phila.
~
Cleve.
Rich. Atlanta
Chicago St.Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San "ran. Total
Number of reporting banks
42
102
55
75
72
35
100
33
25
49
n
6?
727
Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s :
Secured by U.S.Govt* o b l i g .
Secured by stocks & bonds
8,074
190,288
246,507 5 , 1 1 1 , 5 3 5
All other loans & d i s c o u n t s
875,503 S , i 7 3 , 6 l l
Total loans and discounts
970,392 4,825,301
"
733,005 1,277,877 513,315 496,555 2,054,654 490,350 240,540 452,373 290,988 1 , 1 3 0 , 0 5 4 1 3 , 4 7 5 , 4 3 4
Investments:
U» S. Pre-war bends
9,965
39,152
9,690
33,251 24,735 l 4 , 5 9 0
u
17,679 12,707 6,8.11 9,082 17,090 23,903
219,618
< S. Liberty bonds
80,395
601*662
50,930
170,475
32,0/2
13,809
168,942
22,725
25
,
775
49,071
17,405
142,407
1,375,718
U. S. Treasuiy bonds
20,349
199,446
16,935
33,897
5,131
5,545
55,543 l l , 3 4 l 12,277 17,631
7,251
4s, 674
434,023
U. S. Treasury notes
4,54l
182,806
7,784
36,302
2,025
2,345
74,704
6,486
19,410
17,622
6,217
28,192
388,437
U. S. Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s
2,106
4l,112
6,325
H,4o4
1,482
2,158
7,252
553
2,381
3,853
2,311 17,224
98,251
Other bonds, stocks and
securities
130,523
353^226 61,562 52,391
420,820 110,985 42,721 80,441 22,15b
192.261 2.Q?fi.4Ql
Total investments
323,3(2 2,195,331
345,104
638,675 1 27,013 91,138
744,940 164,797 109,375 177,700 72,430
452,663 5W538

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'in:

Reserve balances w i t h F.R.Bk.
96,246
749,344
Cash in vault
19,910
75,595
Net demand deposits
878,428 5,539,632
Time d e p o s i t s
375,625 1,181,868
Government d eposi ts
4,053
7,862
B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s
with F. R. Bank!
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g .
5,500
138,351
All other
6,439
28,312
Due t o banks
Due from banks




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BARKERS' BALANCES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK C TTTES

104,475 1,635,350
20,444
266,670
770,094 12,841,657
775,508 5,199,405
3,983
51,340

33,291
7,305

248,472
124,696

102,399

2,174,977
568,927

45,286