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BOARD OF GOVEENORS OF THE FEDERAL RES SE7E SYSTEM
(For Immediate Release)
September 5, 1956
CONDITION OF WEEK LI REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES
The condition statement of weekly r e p o r t i n g member banks in leading c i t i e s
shows the following p r i n c i p a l changes f o r the week ended August 29: Decreases of
$275 m i l l i o n in holdings of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s , #335 million in
reserve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $393 m i l l i o n in United S t a t e s Government d e p o s i t s , and $363 m i l l i o n in borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks, and an
i n c r e a s e of $388 m i l l i o n in demand deposits a d j u s t e d .
Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l loans increased $10 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 an i n c r e a s e of $60 m i l l i o n i n New York City and
decreases of $36 m i l l i o n in t h e San Francisco D i s t r i c t and $17 m i l l i o n in the
Dallas D i s t r i c t , Changes according to industry appear in another press r e l e a s e .
Loans to brokers and d e a l e r s f o r purchasing or carrying United S t a t e s Government
and other s e c u r i t i e s decreased $119 m i l l i o n , "Other" loans increased $25 m i l l i o n .
All c a t e g o r i e s of holdings of United S t a t e s Government s e c u r i t i e s decreased,
with Treasury b i l l s decreasing $60 m i l l i o n , Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
$78 m i l l i o n , Treasury notes $62 m i l l i o n , and United S t a t e s Government bonds $75
m i l l i o n . Holdings of "other" s e c u r i t i e s increased $7l* m i l l i o n .
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d increased $162 million i n t h e Chicago D i s t r i c t , $11*0
m i l l i o n i n New York C i t y , $81* m i l l i o n in the Cleveland D i s t r i c t , and by smaller
amounts i n s i x o t h e r d i s t r i c t s .
Borrowings from o t h e r than Federal Reserve Banks decreased $ll*3 m i l l i o n . Loans
to banks decreased $79 m i l l i o n .
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 follows:
e or
decrease since
Aug. 22,
Aug, 31*
1955
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
ASSETS
85,566
-291
+1,15L
Loans and investments a d j u s t e d l /
- 90
+6,1*1*1
Loans a d j u s t e d 1 /
51,137
+ 10)
28,731
Commercial an? i n d u s t r i a l loans
2/+5,017
h)
A g r i c u l t u r a l loans
htk
Loans to brokers and dealers f o r
purchasing o r carrying s e c u r i t i e s
1,950
-119
- 517
Other loans f o r purchasing or carrying s e c u r i t i e s
- 6
1,237
+
53
Real e s t a t e loans
+ 3
8,71*0
2/+ 620
Other loans
10,886 + 25
27+1,391
H.it.2

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
Loans to banks
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
Cash in v a u l t
Balances with domestic banks
L I A B I L I T I E S
Demand deposits a d j u s t e d
Time deposits except U. S. Government
U. S. Government deposits
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s : Domestic banks
Foreign banks
Borrowings: From Federal Reserve Banks
From o t h e r s

26,58b
566

-275

5,713
19,123
7,815

- 75
+ 7h

-1,361*
- 1*19
+ 557
—2,660
-1,81*2
- 923

1,195
13,113
1.007
2,420

- 79
-335
+ 54
+ 52

+ 129
- 195
+ 60
+ 30

55,395
21,91*3
3.8 35
10,053
1,581
322
859

+388
- 536
+ 1*
+ 366
+ 375
-393
- 110
- 9k
+ 166
- 5
-363
+ 212
-11*3
reserves; individual

1,182

- 6o

- 78
- 62

loan items a r e shown g r o s s .
2/ October 5, 1955 r e c l a s s i f i c a t i o n increased commercial and i n d u s t r i a l loans #318
m i l l i o n and decreased r e a l e s t a t e loans and "other" loans $29l* and $25 m i l lions, respectively.
* Preliminary (San Francisco D i s t r i c t ) .



E.4.2(a)

ASSETS AMD LIABILITIES OF WEEKLY REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IK LEADING CITIES. AUGUST 29, 1956
F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e
D i s t r i c t
Total
San *
P h i l a - Cleve- Rich- Atlanta Chicago S t . Minne- Kansas Dallas
A l l * Boston New
a
p
o
l
i
s
City
Louis
Francisco
mond
land
York delphia
Districts
( I n millions of d o l l a r s )
ASSETS

3 , 8 l 4 25,682 3,255
85,566
Loans and investments a d j u s t e d l /
16,562 2,268
2,459
51,137
Loans a d j u s t e d l /
1,480 11,078 1,194
Commercial and i n d u s t r i a l loans
28,73%
1
12
454
9
A g r i c u l t u r a l loans
Loans t o brokers and d e a l e r s f o r
54
27
1,304
purchasing or c a r r y i n g s e c u r i t i e s
1,950
Other loans f o r purchasing or c a r r y i n g
48
482
20
1,237
securities
234
1,208
8,740
373
Real e s t a t e loans
788
600
2,778
10,886
Other loans
720
1,022 6,783
U. S. Government s e c u r i t i e s - t o t a l
26,584
8
172
566
9
Treasury b i l l s
44
396
67
1,182
Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness
164
130
1,176
5,713
Treasury n o t e s
538
782 5,039
19,123
U. S. bonds
267
2,337
7,845
333
Other s e c u r i t i e s
10
20
711
1,195
Loans t o banks
467
4,479
510
13,113
Reserves with Federal Reserve Banks
223
51
65
1,007
Cash i n v a u l t
81
2,420
89
157
Balances with domestic banks
96
968
2,219
Other a s s e t s - n e t
99
L I A B I L I T I E S
2,870 17,404 2,295
55,395
Demand d e p o s i t s a d j u s t e d
621
4,421
499
21,943
Time d e p o s i t s except U. S. Government
150
165
1,470
3,835
U. S. Government d e p o s i t s
Interbank demand d e p o s i t s :
406
320
2,858
10,053
Domestic banks
21
30
1,252
1,584
Foreign banks
Borrowings:
20
29
11
322
From F e d e r a l Reserve Banks
83
28
336
859
From o t h e r s
74
106
1,365
2,664
Other l i a b i l i t i e s
403
446
3,094
8,865
CAPITAL
ACCOUNTS
1 / Rvfinaivp nf ]nanH tr> bankn and a f t e r reduction of v a l u a t i o n r e s e r v e s ;



3,375 3,823
1,781 2,444
927 1,480
108
30

16,846
10,106
4,o4i
234

23

26

75

14
173
238

25
292
426

145
213
583

875
27
15
248
585
222
13
409
37
127
46

433
9
20
110
294
148
3
200
15
74
26

1,246
71
71
323
781
348
14
524
44
312
51

1,137
35
85
209
808
242
2
596
49
435
162

55
3,911
1,931
5,144
38
142
1,091
3,873
1,596
218
2,195
159
262
383

7,302
3,204
616

1,666
569
115

857
295
79

2,332
567
137

2,671
859
139

9,054
7,708
440

1,667
45

637
4

352
5

857
3

854
20

527
173

6,167
3,352
1,657
1

3,425
l .,826
849
7

3,310
1,765
958
10

11,674
6,057
3,794
9

2,721
1,624
817
17

1,474
893
459
16

126

35

37

210

28

5

l4l
754
734
2,181
40
75
593
1,473
634
34
893
108
196
102

57
335
569
1,332
28
47
290
967
267
26
526
80
156
75

53
165
571
1,235
52
64
372
747
310
27
488
53
235
75

169
800
1,192
4,476
77
156
1,007
3,236
1,141
117
1,826
123
296
136

28
282
476

4,094
1,783
262

2,497
741
154

2,353
676
108

493

438
- 9

644
11

11

14
10
3
24
39
28
26
105
13
221
8
1
16
19
18
1
30
98
82
574
44
31
37
86
157
54
54
427
1,363
144
340
278
660
1,00
313
339
i n d i v i d u a l loan items are shown gross. *Preliminary (San Fran. D i s t j