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FEDERAL
RESERVE
s t a t i s t i c a l release
f*AL

For immediate release
May 6> 1974
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended APRIL 24, 1974
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks.
52

Peserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/

106

4

101

50

Less:

728

55

673

- -

13,698

2,621

11,076

3,627

7,449

-14,320

-2,672

-11,648

-3,577

-8,071

89.4

41.5

121.6

214.5

102.0

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

673

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 including allowable
carry-over and deficiencies, less the sum of required reserves,

2/

For details see Federal Funds Transactions of Major Reserve City Banks.

Note: —

Averages of daily figures.




H.5(a)
Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week ended APRIL 2 4 , 1974
(In millions of dollars)

4 6 banks

8 banks in
New York City

3 8 banks outside N e w Y o r k

5 banks
ill Chicago

3 3 other
banks

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

19,837
6,140

4,825
2,203

15,013
3,936

4,475
848

10,538
3,089

5,401

1,863

3,538

848

2,690

14,436

2,962

11,475

3,627

7,848

738

340

398

13,698

2,622

11,076

3,627

7,449

1,227

560

668

358

310

548

309

239

680

251

429

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

398

239
358

71

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 to 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 to repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note:—Averages of daily figures.