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H.4.2

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
September 3# 1952
CONDITION OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IH LEADING CITIES

The condition statement of weekly reporting member banks in leading cities
shows the following principal changes for the week ended August 27$ An increase of
$838 million in demand deposits adjusted, and decreases of $498 million in United
States Government deposits and $261 million in demand deposits credited to domestic
banks.
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans increased $69 million .in New
York City, $22 million in the San Francisco District, and a total of $120 million
at all reporting member banks; changes according to industry are available'in
another press release. "Other loans" increased $32 million, largely in the San
Francisco District.
Holdings of Treasury bills, certificates of indebtedness, and notes increased
by relatively small amounts, with increases in New York City and Chicago being
largely offset by decreases elsewhere. Holdings of United States Government bonds
decreased $62 million, largely in New York City. Holdings of "other securities"
increased $56 million in the Chicago District, $43 million in New York City, and
a total of $117 million at all reporting member banks.
Demand deposits adjusted increased in all but two districts; the larger increases were $437 million in New York City, $150 million in the Chicago District,
and $136 million in the San Francisco District, United States Government deposits
decreased in all districts, and demand deposits credited to domestic banks decreased in all but two districts.
Borrowings decreased $135 million in New York City and $101 million in the San
Francisco District, and they increased by smaller amounts in most of the other districts; the net decrease at all reporting member banks was $151 million.
A summary of assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows:
Increase or
decrease since
Aug. 20,
Aug. 29,
1952
1951
,
(In millions of dollars)

Aug.
27,
1952
A S S E T S
Loans and investments - total
Loans - net
Loans - gross
Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans
Loans to brokers and dealers
for purchasing or carrying:
U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Other loans for purchasing or carrying:
i U. S. Government obligations
Other securities
Rpal 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
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits adjusted
Time deposits except Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Debits to demand deposit accounts, except interbank
accounts, during week

Digitized forancLU.
FRASER S. Government


75,587
35,563
36,122
20,919

+245
+137
+137
+120

+5,099
+2,647
+2,744
+1,417

280
1,213

+ 21
- 22

+
+

311

+

+
+

6
78

+

221

134
648

1
mm ee

5,805
620

+

6,503

+ 32

32,353
2,777
3,391
5,990
20,195
7,671
14,628
957
2,242

- 9
+ 14

4

- 19

+ 29

+ 10
- 62
+117
-310
+ 54
- 86

52,600
16,962
4,276
9,660

+838
+ 21

1,273

- 25
-151

1,116

23,991

-498
-261

+

12

102

+ 597
+1,423
+ 184

+1,152

- 622
+ 709
+1,029
+ 536

+

61

+

91

+1,624

+1,085

+1,526

+
+
+

471
38
514

E.4.2(a)

ASSETS AMD T.TflTtT.LITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES, August 27, 1952
Total
All
Boston
Districts

ASS E T S
total
Loans and investments
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.
0. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand deposits: Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings
Other liabilities
CAPITAL ACCOUNTS

New
York

Philadelphia

San
Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago St. Minne- Kansas Dallas
Francisco
City
apolis
Louis
mond
land
(in millions of dollars)

75,587
35,563
20,919

3,349
1,587
997

23,690
12,197
8,097

2,954
1,439
819

5,299
2,350
1,413

3,123
1,259
572

2,845

280

4
10

153
960

2
40

25
33

2
7

2
12

134
648
5,805

4

32
255
764
458
1,685
8,872
691
598
1,527
6,056

1,213

620

6,503
32,353
2,777
3,391
5,990
20,195
7,671
14,628
957
2,242
1,495
52,600
16,962
4,276
9,660
1,273
1,116
1,973
7,049

20
261
16
306

1,476
90

166

204

1,016
286
549

62
82
91

2
29
143
2
430
1,150
48
93
147
862
2,621
365
540
5,342
48
237
106
118
56
578

2,589 17,663 2,236
439
2,798
557
152
1,655
196
374
2,762
273
1,020
15
32
104
328
35
1,090
39
75
2,649
345
376

630

10,599 2,468
3,908 1,247
654
2,557
81
96

3
10

328
610
319

3,111
1,287
824

3,052
1,603
1,075

13,769
6,970
2,962

2

1
7

13

7
23

11
13
68
67
250
435
18
19
345
393
2,435 1,624
187
237
179
349
265
510
943
1,389
240
514
570
936
80
92
168
134
58
87

15
27
92
3
344
1,475
135
265
352
723
264
512
49
213
61

6
25
14
59
256
498
13
35
629
307
5,628 1,018
100
526
160
636
1,148
157
601
3,318
203
1,063
2,210
457
114
35
116
309
106
32

8
8
3
18
57
7
118
119
174
4
19
9
328
165
257
571 1,504 1,278
281
213
33
175
70
253
180
112
275
710
695
356
171
320
147
580
245
593
41
14
45
388
291
74
18
54
77

7
27
2,695
24
1,314
5,322
236
447
1,113
3,526
1,477
2,094
140
243
277

2,360

2,091
554
158
574
9

39
229

7,094 1,567
488
2,806
126
670
l,64l
586
48
3
140
89
107
31
218
832

819
242
108
363
4
7
25
111

2,197
459
152
890
2
86
39
252

2,405
473
139
777
9
29
36
287

7,897
6,071
466
525
114
90
390
970

829

3,080

449

958

890

3,275

3,682
1,448
265
469

8

89
68
519

627
189
426
9
93
34
261

Debits to demand deposit accounts, except
interbank and U. S. Govt, accounts
23,991
940
9,737 ^ 840
1,464
880
# Individual loan items are reported gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves.



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