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FEDERAL
RESERVE
statistical release
For immediate r e l e a s e ,
March 1 1 , 1 9 7 7
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended March 2 , ] 977
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/

79

Less:

--

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

8 banks in
New York Citv

38 banks outside New York

7

5 banks
33 other
in Chicago banks

85

31

54

- -

--

——

mm

15,664

4,709

10,955

5,972

4,982

-15,585

-4,716

-10,869

-5,941

-4,928

106.3

81.6

122.4

399.3

66.7

Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or deficit (-):
a.

Net amount

be

As per cent of average required reserves

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 $ 5 5 . 9 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 c h a n g e e f f e c t i v e November 19, 1 9 7 5 .

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 M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y
Banks.

j

-««

NOTE:
<

--

A v e r a g e s of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
S u b s t a n t i a l r e v i s i o n s have b e e n made t o t h e s e r i e s
b e g i n n i n g w i t h p e r i o d e n d i n g J a n u a r y 14, 1 9 7 6 . F o r
r e v i s e d d a t a s e e F e d e r a l Reserve B u l l e t i n , A p r i l 1976.




H.5(a)
Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week ended M a r c h 2 , 1 9 7 7
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

5 banks
in Chicago

33 other
banks

A. Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-wav transactions 1/

22,763
7,099

5,807
1,098

16,956
6,001

6,893
921

10,063
5,080

5,358

1,097

4,260

921

3,339

17,405

4,710

12,696

5,972

6,723

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

1,741

-

1,741

w

1,741

15,665

4,710

10,955

5,972

4,983

1. Loans to dealers 2/

2,560

1,611

950

205

744

2. Borrowings from dealers 3/

2,008

795

1,213

525

688

553

816

320

57

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

3. Net loans

-

264

-

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 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 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.