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October 12, 1973

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended October 3, 1973
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1/

223

78

Less:

109

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

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38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

146

12

133

43

66

21

45

7,637

2,945

4,691

2,789

1,902

-7,522

-2,910

-4,612

-2,798

-1,813

49.8

48.0

50.9

173.3

24.4

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.




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Federal Funds transactions of Major Reserve City Banks
for the Week Ended October 3, 1973
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outside New York

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

Interbank Federal funds
transactions
1.

Gross transactions
a.
b.

Purchases
Sales

2.

Total 2-way transactions 1/

3.

Total net transactions
a.
b.
c.

B.

8 banks in
New York Citv

Net purchases of net
buying banks
Net sales of net
selling banks
Net purchases or sales

(-)

15,720
8,084

4,339
1,394

11,382
6,690

3,580
791

7,801
5,899

5,512

1,381

4,131

710

3,421

10,208

2,958

7,250

2,871

4,380

2,572

13

2,559

81

2,478

7,637

2,945

4,692

2,789

1,902

1,827

1,118

709

404

305
601

Related transactions with
U. S. Government securities
dealers
1.

Loans to dealers If

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

936

335

601

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3.

Net loans

892

783

108

404

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.




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