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F yE D E R A L
statistical

RESERVE

release

For immediate release
January 12, 1968

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended January 3, 1968
(in millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in 38 banks out- 5 hanks 33 other
New York City side New York in Chicago banks

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/

183

85

99

11

87

Less: Borrowings from Reserve Banks

336

156

181

54

126

1,066

407

659

-34

693

-1,219

-478

-741

- 9

-732

10.3

9.7

10.7

.7

12.8

Less: let interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/
Equals: Net "basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a. Net amount
b. As per cent of average required reserves

±J Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period less the sua of
required reserves and carryover reserve deficiencies.
2/ For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.
Mote: — Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)

Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended January 3, 1968
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks

3 banks in 36 banks out- 5 banks 33 otherv
New York City side New York in Chicago banks

A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2. Total 2-way transactions l/

2,758
1,692

1,127
720

1,631
972

270
304

1,360
668

1,317

520

797

209

588

1,441

608

834

61

773

376

200

175

95

80

1,066

407

659

- 34

693

1,786

1,377

409

47

362

98

93

5

1,688

1,284

404

3. Total net transactions
a.

Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks
c. Net purchases or sales

(-)

B. Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1*. Loans to dealers 2/
2. Borrowings from dealers 3/
3. Net loans

5
47

l/ Derived from averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each hank
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-nay transactions equals net 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 to resale)
or other lending arrangements.
2/ Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired from each dealer by clearing banks,
reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities to dealers subject to repurchase); resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.
Note: — Averages of daily figures.




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Corrected Copy Jan. 9, 1968

H.5
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended December 2.7, 1967
(in millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in 38 banks out- 5 banks 33 other
New York City side New York In Chicago

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) l/

86

52

34

Less: Borrowings from Reserve Banks

131

27

104

Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or sales (-) 2/

671

250

421

-194

615

- 716

-225

-491

202

-693

6.2

4.8

7.3

17.8

12.3

7

26
104

- -

Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a. Net amount
b. As per cent of average required reserves

1/ Reserves held after all adjustments applicable to the reporting period less the sum of
required reserves and carryover reserve deficiencies.
2/ For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.
Note: — Averages of daily figures.