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FEDERAL
RESERVE
statistical release
'

For i m m e d i a t e release
O c t o b e r 8, 1971

H. 5
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended
September 29, 1971
(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 ( - ) 2J

135
37

8 banks in
New York City

38 banks outside New York

97

38

—

37

33 other
5 banks
banks
in Chicago
42

4

37

—

6,113

2,656

3,458

806

2,651

-6,016

-2,559

-3,457

-810

-2,646

46.2

49.5

44.0

63.0

40.2

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 September 29, 1971
(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.

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

(-)
B.

8 banks in
New York City

3,312
657

7,225
3,768

1,471
665

3,635

657

2,979

665

2,314

6,902

2,656

4,247

806

3,441
78%

789

789
6.113

2,656

3,458

806

2,651

1,504

961

542

93

449

291

94

197

1,213

867

346

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

Loans to dealers 2/

2.

Borrowings from dealers 3/

3.

Net loans

197
93

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 redsle)
or other lending arrangements.

3/

5,754^
3,103

10,537
4,424

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.