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STATEMENT FOB THE PRESS St. )6so F e d e r a l Reserve Board, S e p t e m b e r 6, 1923 * Released f o r pub; I x . t i c n Friday afternoon, Sept. J j not e a r l i e r . CONDITION OF MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES > I n c r e a s e s of $ 3 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s and o f $ 3 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n acconsmod a t i o n a t t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s , t o g e t h e r w i t h an i n c r e a s e of $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e d e p o s i t s and a d e c r e a s e of $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , a r e shown i n t h e F e d e r a l R e s e r v e b o a r d ' s w e e k l y c o n s o l i d a t e d s t a t e m e n t of c o n d i t i o n on A u g u s t 29 of 769 member b a n k s i n l e a d i n g c i t i e s . L o a n s and d i s c o u n t s i n c r e a s e d by $ 3 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , of w h i c h $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 was i n l o a n s on c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and b o n d s and $ 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 e a c h i n l o a n s on U- S. Government o b l i g a t i o n s and i n A l l o t h e r , l a r g e l y c o m m e r c i a l , l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s . I n v e s t m e n t s of t h e r e p o r t i n g b a n k s i n c r e a s e d by $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , a d e c r e a s e of $ 1 0 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n c e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s b e i n g more t h a n o f f s e t by i n c r e a s e of $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n U. S . b o n d s , o f $ 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n T r e a s u r y n o t e s , and of $ 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n o t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and s e c u r i t i e s . L o a n s and d i s c o u n t s of New York C i t y b a n k s show a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 4 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r t h e w e e k , of w h i c h $ 4 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 r e p r e s e n t s an i n c r e a s e i n l o a n s on c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and b o n d s . U» S„ s e c u r i t i e s h e l d by t h e s e b a n k s d e c l i n e d by $ 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , and o t h e r b o n d s and s t o c k s by $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 . The C h i c a g o b a n k s r e p o r t a d e c r e a s e of $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n l o a n s o n c o r p o r a t e s t o c k s and b o n d s , and an i n c r e a s e of $ 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n h o l d i n g s o f Government s e c u r i t i e s , l a r g e l y i n T r e a s u r y n o t e s . * N e t demand d e p o s i t s and Government d e p o s i t s of a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s d e c l i n e d *>y $ 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 and $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , r e s p e c t i v e l y , w h i l e t i m e d e p o s i t s i n c r e a s e d b y $25,000,000. Member b a n k s i n New York C i t y r e p o r t i n c r e a s e s o f $ l 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s and o f $ 1 1 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n t i m e d e p o s i t s and a d e c r e a s e o f $ 4 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n Goverrtaent d e p o s i t s . The C h i c a g o b a n k s r e p o r t a n i n c r e a s e o f $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i n n e t demand d e p o s i t s , a n d o n l y s l i g h t c h a n g e s i n t i m e and G o v e r n m e n t d e p o s i t s . Reserve b a l a n c e s of a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s w i t h t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s show a n i n c r e a s e of $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , of w h i c h $ 1 3 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 i s r e p o r t e d f o r t h e New York C i t y b a n k s and $ 7 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 f o r t h e Chicago b a n k s . B o r r o w i n g s of a l l r e p o r t i n g b a n k s f r o m t h e F e d e r a l r e s e r v e b a n k s i n c r e a s e d f r o m $ 4 8 9 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 t o $ 5 2 l , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o r f r o m 3 t o 3 . 2 p e r c e n t o f t h e i r t o t a l l o a n s and i n vestments. F o r t h e member b a n k s i n New Y o r k C i t y a n i n c r e a s e i n b o r r o w i n g s f r o m t h e l o c a l r e s e r v e b a n k f r o m $ 1 1 2 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 t o $ 1 1 8 , 0 0 0 , 0 0 0 , o r f r o m 2 . 3 t o 2 . 4 p e r c e n t of t o t a l l o a n s and i n v e s t m e n t s , i s n o t e d . F o l l o w i n g i s a s t a t e m e n t of c h a n g e s 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 r e p o r t i n g m e m b e r s , a s c o m p a r e d w i t h a week and a y e a r a g o ; Increase or decrease I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s since Aug. 2 2 , 1923 Aug. 10. 1Q22 Loans and d i s c o u n t s - t o t a l . S e c u r e d by U, S. G o v e r n m e n t o b l i g a t i o n s S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and bonds All other Investments, t o t a l U. S . b o n d s Treasury notes . . . . . Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s O t h e r s t o c k s and b o n d s . . 4. . . , C. 2 + + - 4+ . . . T o t a l a c c o m m o d a t i o n a t F . R. Banks 4* 4* R e s e r v e b a l a n c e s w i t h F . R. Banks Cash i n v a u l t Government d e p o s i t s N e t demand d e p o s i t s Time d e p o s i t s -f 4- 31 3 25 3 + . . 25 2 11 9 + + - + + - + + 942 26 160 808 13 61 123 98 159 9 14 4" 25 + + 32 + 404 - . 2 10 1 - 57 59 418 • . 9 + - of 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 7, 1923J not e a r l i e r . S t , 3680a PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN LEADING CITIES ( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s ) Aug. 22, 1923 769 Feb. 28, I923 777 Aug. 30, 1922 79° 230,001 3,641,374 7, £36.176- 227,398 3,616,145 7,832.964 282,521 3,799,712 7,557.140 256,370 3,481,454 7.028.215 Total loans and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11,707,551 11,676,507 11,639,373 10,766,039 U, S, Pre-war bonds - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 274,456 274,989 282,800) U. 3. L i b e r t y bonds - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1,064,090 1,053,361 1,042,296) U, S. Treasury fcendsi - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 89,792 881,155 90,781 112,2bl) 879 , 4 76 *921,058 83,362 93,060 145,704 *697,961 181,022 2.143.933 2,143.172 2.186.296 2,303,380 16,244,339 16,211,346 16,329,788 15,315,733 - - - - - - - - - 1,365,522 1,340,529 1,408,310 1,356,998 Cash in v a u l t - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 282,80 5 281,274 277,480 268,863 Net demand d e p o s i t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 10,880,405 10,889,593 11,524,612 10,939,674 Time d e p o s i t s - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4,005,773 3,981,112 3,775,827 3,588,105 121,642 132,315 100,109 178,591 269,9is 251,335 256,246 233,147 267,180 118,334 54,079 63,172 3.2 3.0 2.4 .8 Number of r e p o r t i n g banks - - - - - - 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 a t i o n s - Secured by s t o c k s and bonds (Other than All other loans and d i s c o u n t s - - - - - f r a & sti-ty J 3 9 t e 0 f - - ~ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - U, S. s e c u r i t i e s ) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - U, S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedness Other bonds, stocks and s e c u r i t i e s - - - - - - - - - Total loans and d i s c o u n t s and investments Reserve balance w i t h F. R. Banks - - - Government d e p o s i t s - - - - - - - - - - - B i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with Federal Secured by U. S. Govt, o b l i g a t i o n s - - All other - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Reserve - - - - - - - - - Banks: - - - - - R a t i o of b i l l s payable and r e d i s c o u n t s with F. R. Banks t o t o t a l loans and investments, per cent - - - - - - - Aug, 29, 1923 769 1,367,331 *Includes Victory n o t e s , C. V R e l e a s e d 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 , September 7, 1 9 2 3 i n o t earlier. 3680b PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF ALL REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN EACH FEDERAL RESERVE DISTRICT AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS AUGUST 2 9 , 1 9 2 3 . ( I n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s ) Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t Boston New York P h i l a . C l e v e . R i c h . A t l a n t a C h i c a g o S t . L o u i s Minn. K a n s , C y . D a l l a s San F r a n . Total Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s L 43 110 55 °s£curid doySuXGovtgroblig. 12,157 77,233 19,451 S e c u r e d by s t o c k s & bonds 2 3 8 , 3 8 6 1 , 4 9 0 , 9 5 8 257,132 A l l o t h e r l o a n s & d i s c c u n t s 6 2 8 . 8 1 6 2 . 5 0 9 . 4 4 9 356.350 Total loans & discounts 81 77 39 106 36 28 76 52 66 769 28,502 8,893 7,999 35,805 12,264 4,444 6,998 3,760 402,304 119,215 64,112 5 7 3 , 1 2 7 1 3 8 , 2 8 8 4 l , 3 l 6 81, {6k 5 1 , 8 o l 698.686 330.064 328,878 1 , 1 ^ , ^ 7 ? ^ 7 i 3 ^ 2 189.016 354.150 202.294 12,495 230,001 182,91I 3,641, 797,548 7.^52x112. 8 7 9 , 3 5 9 4 , 0 7 7 , 6 4 0 632,933 1 , 1 2 9 , 4 9 2 4 5 8 , 1 7 2 4 0 0 , 9 8 9 1 , 7 4 2 , 5 0 5 4 5 7 , 9 0 4 2 3 4 , 7 7 6 4 4 2 , 9 1 2 2 5 7 , 9 1 5 992,95411,707,551 u . S. P r e - w a r b o n d s 12,533 48,026 10,697 47,824 29,344 14,431 24,496 15,335 8,961 11,715 20,s6l u . S. L i b e r t y b o n d s 80,112 472,221 44,513 117,318 32,690 14,253 100,091 23,835 11,681 49,870 14,043 U. S. T r e a s u r y b o n d s 4,812 27,480 3,271 5,227 4,ll4 1,925 12,662 9,381 1,219 4,901 1,977 12,823 89,792 u. s. Treasury notes 28,637 468,599 49,681 56,799 10,763 5,905 138,364 21,560 28,235 19,852 12,524 40,236 881,155 1,424 11,696 5,140 6,858 2,344 7,507 19,895 6,022 2,2b7 4,995 3,353 , ll,86l , 83,362 7 2 7 . 8 4 6 181.047 2Q7.954 51.18 7 41.249 342.664 85.116 29,137 59.934 ^ 10.746 U. S. C e r t i f i c a t e s of Indebtedness O t h e r b o n d s , s t o c k s and securities 168.453 30,233 274,456 103,463 1 , 0 6 4 , 0 9 0 . , l48,600 2 , l 4 3 ^ ] ] _ T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and i n v e s t m e n t s 1 , 1 7 5 , 3 3 0 5 , 8 3 3 , 5 0 8 9 2 7 , 2 8 2 1 , 6 6 1 , 4 7 2 5 B 8 , 6 l 4 4 8 6 , 2 5 9 2.,380,677 619^153 3 1 6 , 2 7 6 5 9 4 , 1 7 9 3 2 1 , 4 1 9 1 , 3 4 0 , 1 7 0 ] 6 , 2 4 4 , 3 3 9 Reserve b a l a n c e w i t h F.R.Bk, 83,921 602,981 70,773 107,19^ 34,l66 30,330 200,868 39,459 22,293 48,654 21,486 Cash i n v a u l t 18,569 79,592 16,364 31,327 13,561 9,938 53,900 7,653 6,159 14,691 9,852 103,463 1,365,588 21,199 282,805 Net demand d e p o s i t s 7 8 6 , 1 1 4 4 , 5 0 9 , 9 9 4 684,238 923,308 323,443 262,74s 1,495,870 335,069 192,170 436,266 208,088 723,09710,880,405 Time d e p o s i t s 268,582 592,008 151,536 178,295 540,909 4 , 0 0 5 , 7 7 3 Government d e p o s i t s 9 0 2 , 6 3 5 104,599 779,960 191,179 87,129 134,526 74,415 19,662 33,040 12,192 6,789 5,110 5,814 15,544 3,603 $,942 1,361 3,457 12,128 121,642 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: S e c u r e d by U . S . G o v t . o b l i g . 7,809 All Other 40,293 107,979 46,628 21,491 15,736 20,535 17,652 19,281 19,503 6,512 12,513 21,465 15,140 15,265 22,851 5,385 4,263 10,223 14,750 3,813 12,599 30,l60 29,407 269,918 251,335 St.3680c. R e l e a s e d 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 , September 7 , 1923; n o t e a r l i e r . PRINCIPAL RESOURCE AND LIABILITY ITEMS OF REPORTING MEMBER BANKS IN F . R. BANK AND BRANCH CITIES AND IN OTHER SELECTED CITIES, ( i n t h o u s a n d s of d o l l a r s ) Other P. R. A l l F. R. selected c i t i e s Branch c i t i e s Bank c i t i e s New York C i t y C i t y of Chicago Aug. 29 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Aug. 22 Aug. 22 Aug, 22 Aug. 29 Aug. 22 Aug. 29 Aug. 29 30 7 205 205 307 257 49 257 Number of r e p o r t i n g b a n k s 49 65 65 Loans and d i s c o u n t s , g r o s s : 40,626 36,995 40,694 37,035 68,726 28,128 27,612 152,272 149,777 66,885 Secured by U. S, Govt, o b l i g . 4 96,281 4 9 2 , 5 9 6 5 8 5 , o 4 o 2 , 5 2 6 , 6 0 1 5 9 3 , 2 6 3 1 , 3 1 6 , 1 2 2 1 , 2 7 2 , 1 9 7 423,629 435,084 2,563,738 S e c u r e d by s t o c k s and b o n d s 1 , 3 7 0 , 8 8 6 1 , 3 6 9,029 1 , 6 0 1 , 2 9 1 1 , 6 0 4 , 9 2 0 4 , 8 6 2 , 6 4 4 668,166 2,197,710 2,195,172 A l l o t h e r l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s 667,337 4,860,370 T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s 3,582,558 3,534,254 1,119,407 1,130,549 7,576,380 7,539,022 2,230,654 2,235,180 1,900,517 1,902.305 104,204 103,654 77,019 U; S . P r e - w a r b o n d s 37,275 38,328 4,075 4,085 93,256 94,316 76,996 U; S. L i b e r t y b o n d s 4o6,257 401,209 42,933 39,014 644,no 635,063 252,511 251,288 167,469 167,010 U. S, T r e a s u r y b o n d s 18,422 5,385 68,944 46,789 645,741 23,550 147,660 20,442 650,527 23,352 146,615 20,183 434,284 5,680 84,972 46,257 U. S, T r e a s u r y n o t e s 18,525 442,556 84,013 86,075 9,307 16,64s 6,258 7,708 33,402 43,261 33,342 33,349 16,618 16,450 521,549 525,250 163,550 163,240 1,128,315 1,130,027 591,133 589,238 424,455 423,907 U. S, C e r t i f i c a t e s of i n d e b t e d n e s s Other b o n d s , s t o c k s , and s e c u r i t i e s T o t a l l o a n s and d i s c o u n t s and investments R e s e r v e b a l a n c e w i t h F, R, Bank Cash i n v a u l t Net demand d e p o s i t s Time d e p o s i t s 5,009,652 4,976,770 554,599 65,466 541,535 65,251 4,03.6,291 4,022,50s 618,1IS 607,168 1,426,575 1,418,925 10,172,247 10,134,219 3,354,603 238,202 943,288 962,293 138,392 130,991 6 2 , 7 78 l4i,936 142,136 29,206 28,836 1 , 8 8 8,416 1,000,820 987,550 7,376,127 7,364,178 363,946 363,970 1,952,106 1,936,127 1,197,657 3,357,284 2,717,489 2,719,843 163,83s 165,093 233,403 7 7 , 8 9 1 61,751 77,587 1,899,803 1,615,862 1,625,612 1,189,467 256,010 855,518 13,077 Government d e p o s i t s 30,69s 34,528 6,li4 6,755 78,394 86,316 30,808 32,922 12,44o 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: S e c u r e d b y U. S. Govt, o b l i g , All other 80,496 37,656 84,181 28,056 10,855 6,332 3,565 12,075 156,457 158,889 150,465 l4l,S23 70,341 49,138 65,894 48,998 43,120 43,308 39,887 42,326 3.1 2.9 3.4 3.1 3.0 R a t i o of 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 t o t o t a l l o a n s and investments, p e r cent Wa. 2.4 2.3 1,2 1.1 3.6