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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release
For immediate release,
October 22, 1976

H.5

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended October 13, 1976
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) V
Less:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

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

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks

197

108

89

37

- -

- -

- -

—

52

19,748

8,019

11,729

6,513

5,216

-19,551

-7,911

-11,640

-6,477

-5,164

134.3

139.0

131.2

429.4

70.1

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

Net amount

be

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. Adjusted to include $67.1 million
waivers of penalties for reserve deficiencies in accordance with
Board policy change effective November 19, 1975.

2/

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

NOTE:

—

Averages of daily figures.
Substantial revisions have been made to the series
beginning with period ending January 14, 1976. For
revised data see Federal Reserve Bulletin, April 1976.




H .5 (a)
Federal F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of Major Reserve City Banks
for t h e Week e n d e d O c t o b e r 1 3 , 1 9 7 6
(In m i l l i o n s of dollars)

46 banks

8 banks in
New York City

3 8 banks outside New York

5 banks
in Chicago

3 3 other
banks

A. Interbank Federal f u n d s
transactions
1. Gross transactions
a. Purchases
b. Sales
2. Total 2-way transactions 1/

26,142
6,394

8,361
343

17,781
6,051

7,113
600

10,668
5,452

4,964

342

4,621

599

4,022

21,178

8,019

13,159

6,514

6,646

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

1,430

1,430

—

1,430

19,748

8,019

11,729

6,514

5,216

4,297

1,930

2,367

352

2,014

969

222

747

213

533

3,328

1,708

1,620

139

1,481

B. Related transactions with
U.S. Government securities
dealers
1. Loans t o dealers 2 /
2. Borrowings f r o m dealers 3 /
3. Net loans

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; t h a t is, it is the lesser of the t w o 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 t o each dealer by clearing banks, repurchase agreements (purchases of s e unties 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
t o dealers subject t o repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note:—Averages of daily figures.