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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

For immediate r e l e a s e
August 26, 1977
Reserve P o s i t i o n s of Major Reserve C i t y Banks
Reserve Period Ended August 17, 1977
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s u n l e s s o t h e r w i s e noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) V
Less:

24

-

38 banks o u t s i d e New York

33 o t h e r
5 banks
i n Chicago banks

57

81

416

225

191

17,454

5,252

12,202

6,403

5,799

-17,847

-5,534

-12,313

-6,384

-5,928

117.4

95.1

131.2

415.2

75.5

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

Less: Net i n t e r b a n k Federal funds
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2/

8 banks i n
New York C i t y

19
—

62
191

Equals: Net b a s i c r e s e r v e s u r p l u s
or d e f i c i t ( - ) :

*

a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average r e quired r e s e r v e s

1/

Reserves held a f t e r a l l adjustments applicable to the r e p o r t i n g
p e r i o d i n c l u d i n g a l l o w a b l e c a r r y - o v e r and d e f i c i e n c i e s , l e s s t h e
sum of r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s . A d j u s t e d t o i n c l u d e $ 2 1 . 8 m i l l i o n
w a i v e r s of p e n a l t i e s f o r r e s e r v e d e f i c i e n c i e s i n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h
Board p o l i c y change e f f e c t i v e November 19, 1975.

2/

F o r d e t a i l s s e e F e d e r a l Funds T r a n s a c t i o n s of Major R e s e r v e C i t y
Banks.

NOTE:

—

A v e r a g e s of d a i l y f i g u r e s .




H.5(a)
Federal F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of Major R e s e r v e City B a n k s
f o r t h e Week e n d e d A u g u s t 1 7 , 1 9 7 7
(In m i l l i o n s o f d o l l a r s )

8 banks in
New York City

46 banks

38 banks outside New York

5 banks
in Chicago

3 3 other
banks

1
A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions

24,449
6,994

6,498
1,246

17,951
5,749

7,599
1,196

10,352
4,553

,

5,536

1,246

4,291

1,196

3,095

*

18,912

5,252

13,660

6,403

7,257

1,458

— —

1,458

17,454

5,252

12,202

6,403

5,799

1. Loans to dealers 2 /

4,465

2,408

2,057

343

1,714

2. Borrowings from dealers 3 /

2,231

1,093

1,138

172

967

3. Net loans

2,234

1,315

919

172

747

a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way transactions 1/
3. Total net transactions

a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

i
1,458

B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers

,

/
1/

Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each bank indicates extent to which its weekly average*
purchases and sales are offsetting; that is, it is the lesser of the two amounts. Gross purchases less 2-way transactions equals ne$
purchases of net buying banks. Similarly, gross sales less 2-way transactions equals net sales of net selling banks.

2/

Federal funds loaned, net funds supplied to each dealer by clearing banks, repurchase agreements (purchases of securities from
dealers subject t o resale) or other lending arrangements.
*

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks, reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities
to dealers subject t o repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note:—Averages of daily figures.