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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
f*AL

release
For immediate release
October 27, 1972

Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended October 18, 1972
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)

46 banks
Reserve excess or deficiency (-) 1J
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

5 banks 33 other
in Chicago banks

5

34

38

68

- -

68

8,700

4,352

4,348

1,533

2,816

-8,773

-4,319

-4,455

-1,547

-2,908

61.3

76.7

51.3

106.1

40.3

14

-

24
68

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 October 18, 1972
(In millions of dollars)

46 banks
A.

38 banks outaide 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

(-)

'

14,252
5,552

4,943
591

9,310
4,961

2,318
786

4,105

591

3,514

765

6,991
4,175

1

^

2,750 A

10,147

4,352

5,795

1,554

4,241

1,447

22

1,426

A-

1,447

- —

8,700

4,352

4,348

1,532

2,816

1,742

1,295

447

132

315

248

61

187

X

1,494

1,234

260

132

^

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

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

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 regale)
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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