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STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
Released f o r p u b l i c a t i o n
F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , S e p t . 18;
not e a r l i e r .

S t . 4656
F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Board,
September 17,1925-

CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES

The F e d e r a l Reserve B o a r d ' s weekly s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n of 727 r e p o r t i n g
narnber banks i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s as of Septemfygj* 9 shows a d e c r e a s e d u r i n g t h e week
of $33 , 000,000 in l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s , and / i n c r e a s e of $14,000,000 i n i n v e s t m e n t s .
These changes were accorrpanied by a d r o p of $35*000,000 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and
of $17,000,000 i n Government d e p o s i t s , and ty i n c r e a s e s of $ 2 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n c a s h anr)
of $69,000,000 i n borrowings f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks• Member banks i n New
York C i t y r e p o r t e d a d e c r e a s e d u r i n g t h e week of $ 4 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
and a n i n c r e a s e of $12,000,000 in i n v e s t m e n t s , t o g e t h e r with a drop of $53,000,000
in net demand d e p o s i t s , and an i n c r e a s e of $64,000,000 in borrowings f r o m t h e
F e d e r a l r e s e r v e bank.
Loans on U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s and on c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and bonds d e c l i n e d by $ 1 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 4 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y . The New York d i s t r i c t r e p o r t e d
a r e d u c t i o n of $17,000,000 i n l o a n s on U. S* Government o b l i g a t i o n s and
of $42,000,000 i n l o a n s secured by c o r p o r a t e stocks and bonds. "All o t h e r " l o a n s
and d i s c o u n t s , l a r g e l y commercial, were $34,000,000 l a r g e r t h a n a week ago, t h e
p r i n c i p a l i n c r e a s e s of $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 b e i n g r e p o r t e d by banks i n t h e
New York and A t l a n t a d i s t r i c t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y #
I n v e s t m e n t s i n U. S. s e c u r i t i e s show only nominal changes d u r i n g t h e week w h i l e
i n v e s t m e n t s i n o t h e r bonds, s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s went up $ l 6 , 0 0 0 , OuO, p r i n c i p a l l y in
t h e New York and Chicago d i s t r i c t s .
Net demand d e p o s i t s f e l l o f f $ 3 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , t h e l a r g e r d e c r e a s e of $ 5 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
r e p o r t e c by banks i n t h e New York 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 i n c r e a s e s of
$9,000,000 i n b o t h t h e A t l a n t a and D a l l a s d i s t r i c t s .
Borrowings from t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e banks went up i t 6 l , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e New York
d i s t r i c t and $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t h e Cleveland d i s t r i c t . These i n c r e a s e s were p a r t l y
o f f s e t by s m a l l d e c r e a s e s i n a number of t h e c t a 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 v e r t i n g
members d u r i n g t t e week and t h e y e a r ending September 9, 1925, f o l l o w s :
Increase

or

decrease

during

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 bonds
All o t h e r

$. 3 3 , 0 0 0 ,.0 0 0
1 9 ,. 0 0 0 , 0 0 0
48,000,000
+ 34,000,000

+

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 .

+
+

+
+

+

14,000,000
1,000,000
2,000,000
1,000,000
16,000,000

+
+
+

4,000,000
299,000,000

Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F. R. Banks
Cash i n v a u l t . .

+
+

15,000,000
21,000,000

+
+
--

25,000,000
6,000,000

35,000,000
3,000,000
17,000,000

+
+

•

+
~

214,000,000
626,000,000
40,000,000

T o t a l accommodation a t F. R. Banks . .

+
+

69,000,000

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




. .

-

-

-

+.
4-

-

++

-

++

...
22,000,000
71^000,000
240,000,000

316,000,000
283,000,000
270,000,000

368,000,000

Released 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 IS, 1925; n o t e a r l i e r .

St. 4656a

PRINCIPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING- CITIES

(in thousands of dollars)
All reporting member banks

Sept. 9
1925

Number of reporting banks - - - - - - Loans and discounts, gross:

— -

Secured by U. S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s - Secured by s t o c k s and bonds - - - - - - —
A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s

Investments:
U. S. Pre-war bonds
U. S. Liberty bonds
U. S. Treasury bonds
U. S. Treasury notes
U. S. Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s
Other bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s

-- - - -

Total investments
Total loans and investments
Reserve balances with F. R. Banks
Cash In vault
-Net, demand deposits
Time deposits
Government deposits B i l l s payable and red i s . with F. R. Banks:
Secured by U.S. Government obligations - All other
Total borrowings frojn F. R. Banks




Sept. 2
1925

727

727

171,525
5,063,063
8,207,542

190,228
5,Ul,535

S e p t . 10

192U
747

>

R e p o r t i n g member banks
i n New York City

Sept. 9
1925
61

Sept. 2
1925
61

Sept. 10
1924
67

193,504
57,188
73,846
70,332
4,318,093 1,962,033 2,005,346 1,742,791
8,173,611 7,967,561 2,201,941 2,189,558 2,222,309
13,442,130 13,475,434 12,479,158 4,221,162 4,268,750 4,035,432
218,326
1,377,865
433,819
386,4l2
97,494
2,943,042

219,618
1,375,718
434,023
388,437
' 98,251
2,926,491

267,664
l,4ll,358
67,504
656,552
93,851
2,644,058

5,456,958

5,442,538

5,140,987

29,098
503,126

29,096

R e p o r t i n g member banks i n
Chicago
Sept. 9
Sept. 2
Sept. 10

1925

1925

1924

46

46

4s

22, 778
603,610

26,577
518,935
728,656

21,788
602,145
682,189

684,344

1,306,122 1,310,732 1,274,168

40,943
597,408
13,448
320,895
33,511
789,818

1,917
95,736
17,787
57,842
3,249
194,806

1,917
95,160
17,723
58,040
3,186
187,127

4,129
72,148
3,469
91,466
6,044
177,736

1,776,234 1,764,315 1,796,023

371,337

363,153

354,992

184,629
169,689

37,873
851,819

503,396

184,722

171,009
38,421
837,671

18,899,088 18,917,972 17,620,145 5,997,396 6,033,065 5,831,455
1,650,823 1,635,350 1,625,634
703,318
691,682
703,357
287,742
266,670
293,445
60,480
64,669
66,535
12,812,832 12,847,657 12,598,679 4,950,382 5,003,837 5,062,174
5,202,579 5,199,405 4,576,615
786,975
788,477
709,302
34,423
51,340
74,747
4,120
6,171
11,015
290,347
151,498

248,472
124,696

31,553
42,330

142,740
52,706

107,065
24,552

441,845

373,168

73,883|

195,446

131,617

5,375
7,831
13,206

1,677,459 1,673,885 1,629,160
164,135
163,925
178,115
23,950
22,376
29,741
1,191,337 1 , 1 9 0 , 1 4 2 1,222,678
470,115
466,362
395,063
5,645
4,951
3,759
2,821
1,746

1,551
1,585

175

4,567

3,436

175

liC_L v C.-'s? 60 t o r p u o i i c a t i o n F r i d a y a f t e r n o o n , September 18, 1925; n o t e a r l i e r ,
. ,
PEIi
IPAL RESOURCES AND LIABILITIES OF ALL REPORTING- MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 9 ^ 1 9 2 5
( j n _ t h o i i e a n d s of d o l l a r s )
F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t
Boston New York
Phila.
Cleve.
Rich.
A t l a n t a Chicago S t . L o u i s Minn. Kans.Cy. D a l l a s San F r a n ,
Total
Number of r e p o r t i n g banks
42
102
55
75
72
36
100
33
25
71
49
67
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 .
10,164
62,142
12,345
Secured by s t o c k s & bonds
322,242 2,205,791
340,390
All other loans & discounts
635,978 2,510,214
385,814
T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s
968,384 4,778,147 738,549 1,277,584 516,228 504,844 2,050,693 491,242 244,153 446,623 295,970 1,129,713 13,442,130
Investments:
U. S. P r e - w a r bontfs
9,965
39,309
9,690
32,251 24,638 14,929
17,60s 12,707 6,811 8,868 17,090
23,930
218,326
U. S. L i b e r t y bonds
79,888
601,163
50,427
7 0 , 5 6 4 3 2 , 0 6 8 13,7,53
171,920
22,603 25,712 49,019 17,641 143,107 1 , 3 7 7 , 8 6 5
U. S. T r e a s u r y bonds
20,427
199,243
16,938
34,749 5,103 5,b05
55,090 11,364 1 2 , 2 7 7 1 7 , 2 6 4
7,248
48,451
433,819
U. S. T r e a s u r y n o t e s
4,64c
181,521
7,795
36,354
2,023
2,345
72,752
6
,
4
g
i
19,410
1
7
,
5
9
4
8
,
0
8
5
27,412
386,412
U. 3. T r e a s u r y c e r t i f i c a t e s
2,234
40,564
5,926
12,090 1 , 4 4 2 2,106
7,324
553 2,381 3,809 1,962
17,103
97,494
O t h e r bond3, s t o c k s and
securities
206,454 1,141,899
254,079
350,672 60,479 51,574
429,095 110,950 42,841 80,76% 21,922
192,309 2 , 9 4 3 , 0 4 2
Total investments
323,668 2,204,199
344,855
636,710 125,753 9 0 , 3 1 2
753,789 164,658 109,432 177,322 73,948
452,312 5 , 4 5 6 , 9 5 8

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Totrt l o a n s ma i n v e s t m e n t s 1 , 2 9 2 , 0 5 2 6 , 9 = 2 , 3 4 6 1 , 0 8 3 , 4 0 4 1 , 9 1 4 , 2 9 4 641,981 595,156 2 , 8 0 4 , 4 8 2 655,900 353,585 623,945 369,918 1,582^025 18,899^088
Reserve b a l a n c e s w i t h F.R.Bk
93,671
759,379
105,630 1,650,823
Cash i n v a u l t
20,615
81,603
21,819
287,742
Net denand d e p o s i t s
877,011 5,485,357
771,194
1
2
,
8
12,832
Time d e p o s i t s
376,976 1 , 1 8 2 , 4 2 0
774,662
5
,
2
0
2,579
Government d e p o s i t s
2,705
5,251
1,388
3,335
6,290
1,209
2,515
7,266
570
609
326
2,653
34,423
B i l l s p a y a b l e and r e d i s c o u n t s
w i t h F. R. Bank:
Secured by U.S.Govt, o b l i g .
171,082
3,300
7,685
32,439
290,347
All other
56,343
5,919
15,643
9,455
151,498
BANKERS 1 BALANCES OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN FEDERAL RESERVE BANK CITIES
Due t o banks
123,516
102,944 2 , 1 4 9 , 8 4 2
Due f r o m banks
36,162
44,153
571,028




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