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• ' Hil*»2 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM (For Immediate Release) September ll*, 1955 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 7$ Decreases of $157 million in holdings of United States Government securities, $192 million in reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $368 million in demand deposits adjusted, and $716 million in United States Government deposits, and an increase of $1+93 million in demand deposits credited to domestic banks. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans decreased $97 million at all reporting member banks; the principal changes were decreases of $97 million in New York City and $13 million in the Cleveland District, and increases of $12 million in the San Francisco District and $10 million in the Dallas District. Changes according to industry appear in another press release. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Government and other securities decreased $7l* million. Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $95 million, of which $67 million was in New York City. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness, of Treasury notes, and of United States Government bonds decreased $18 million, $21 million, and $23 million, respectively. Demand deposits adjusted decreased $l5l million in the Chicago District, $79 million in the Cleveland District, $1*7 million in New York City, and by smaller amounts in most of the other districts. Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks increased $11*5 million, and borrowings from others decreased $39 million. A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks followst Sept.. 7, 1955* ASSETS Loans and investments adjusted if Loans adjusted 3/ Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans .Other loans U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Increase or decrease since Aug. 31, Sept. 6, 1955** 1951* (In millions of dollars) 81*,1la 1*1*, 561 21,071 -271 -135 - 97 +2,121 +6,527 +3,21*5 2,393 - 71* + h + lit + 18 + 128 + 281* +1,296 +1,651* -157 - 95 - 18 - 21 ~ 23 * 21 -It, 735 1,188 8,131 9,510 30,791 890 607 8,352 20,912 8,789 1,061* 13,116 961* 2,361 - 2 -192 + 17 - 29 —1,986 -1,898 +1,701* -2,555 + 329 + + - 1*11* 211 21 273 LIABILITIES 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 55,563 21,558 2,7U* 10,656 1,1*21* 1*67 608 -368 - 19 -716 +1*93 + 6 +11*5) - 39) +1,550 21*9 181 698 152 5ol* 2/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross. * Preliminary (San Francisco District). ** August 31 figures revised (San Francisco District). H.4.2(a) ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES, SEPTEMBER 7, 1955 Total F e d e r a l R e s e r v e D i s t r i c t New Cleve- RichAll * PhilaSt. Minne- Kansas San Boston Atlanta Chicago Dallas mond Districts land York delphia Louis apolis City Francisco* (In millions of dol]Lars) A S S E T S Loans and investments adjusted l/ Loans adjusted l/ Commercial, industrial, and agr'l loans Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying securities Other loans for purchasing or carrying securities Real estate loans Other loans 84,141 44,561 24,074 3,720 2,142 1,198 25,226 3,237 14,505 2,028 8 , 8 8 5 1,013 5,968 2,809 1,304 3,359 1,661 747 3,266 1,551 877 2,393 29 1,739 48 159 27 29 1,188 8,134 9,510 30 382 546 476 1,256 2,411 57 246 705 100 669 629 67 331 511 U. S. Government securities - total Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness Treasury notes U. S. bonds Other securities 30,791 890 607 8,352 20,942 8,789 1,184 22 18 282 862 394 7,945 264 137 1,831 5,713 2,776 879 15 21 205 638 330 2,523 90 18 765 1,650 636 Loans to banks Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks Cash in vault Balances with domestic banks Other assets - net 1,064 13,116 964 2,361 1,930 24 542 68 92 96 721 4,321 216 143 776 14 473 50 108 86 21 896 91 132 90 11,595 2,695 5,038 1,483 2,969 709 1,483 802 4ll 3,404 1,653 970 3,736 2,287 1,463 16,454 8,602 3,528 225 20 3 19 21 74 42 148 479 181 786 978 27 299 448 18 l6l 219 25 274 380 116 210 502 49 3,372 1,702 1,421 42 14 333 1,032 277 1,390 98 47 454 791 325 5,303 72 103 1,450 3,678 1,252 967 19 6 373 569 245 522 12 8 177 325 159 1,396 135 27 438 796 355 1,195 60 16 277 842 254 6,066 6l 192 1,767 4,046 1,786 25 534 78 169 72 16 505 47 252 67 14 1,958 115 276 134 10 410 35 131 44 7 220 15 75 23 18 541 41 305 48 19 564 48 4l6 132 175 2,152 160 262 362 882 286 58 2,346 559 104 2,624 833 93 9,012 7,601 378 374 3 943 2 882 20 568 175 35 20 28 137 49 4 33 317 13 10 54 386 36 81 493 1,221 L I A B I L I T I E S 2,448 2,328 2,841 17,766 2,383 Demand deposits adjusted 3,917 7,333 1,683 55,563 3,180 610 728 631 4,324 504 1,745 Time deposits except U. S. Government 21,558 557 81 82 108 121 140 470 916 2,744 193 U. S. Government deposits Interbank demand deposits: 696 1,768 656 10,656 512 2,932 453 Domestic banks 535 337 10 10 4 1,424 1,087 50 23 Foreign banks 31 9 Borrowings: 10 8 18 128 36 467 30 47 From Federal Reserve Banks 57 80 4o 26 24 608 41 30 19 From others 233 40 88 60 42 1,109 76 130 2,198 45 Other liabilities 424 314 1,012 625 263 291 389 8,358 2,979 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS * Preliminary (San Francisco District). 1/ Exclusive of loans to banks and after deduction of valuation reserves; individual loan items are shown gross.