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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE
release

For immediate release
September 1 6 , 1 9 7 7
Reserve Positions of Major Reserve City Banks
Reserve Period Ended September 7 , 1 9 7 7
(In millions of dollars unless otherwise noted)
•w

46 banks

38 banks outside New York

33 other
5 banks
in Chicago banks
17

65

69

82

58

29

29

18,968

7, 187

11,781

6,636

5,145

-19,014

-7,285

-11,729

-6,619

-5,110

129.7

133.0

127.8

440.6

66.6

Reserve excess or d e f i c i e n c y ( - ) 1/

13

•Less:

Borrowings from Reserve Banks

.Less: Net interbank Federal funds
purchases or s a l e s ( - ) 2/

8 banks in
New York City
-

29

'Equals: Net basic reserve surplus
or d e f i c i t ( - ) :

1

a.

Net amount

b.

As per cent of average rtequired reserves

1/

Reserves h e l d a f t e r a l l adjustments a p p l i c a b l e t o the r e p o r t i n g
p e r i o d i n c l u d i n g a l l o w a b l e c a r r y - o v e r and d e f i c i e n c i e s , l e s s the
sum of r e q u i r e d r e s e r v e s . Adjusted t o i n c l u d e $20.6 m i l l i o n
w a i v e r s of p e n a l t i e s f o r r e s e r v e d e f i c i e n c i e s i n accordance with
Board p o l i c y change e f f e c t i v e November 19, 1975.

2/

For d e t a i l s s e e F e d e r a l Funds T r a n s a c t i o n s of Major Reserve C i t y
Banks.

'
-

NOTE:

—

Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .




H.5(a)
F e d e r a l F u n d s t r a n s a c t i o n s of M a j o r R e s e r v e C i t y B a n k s
for the Week ended S e p t e m b e r
(In m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

4 6 banks

8 banks in
New York City

7,

1977

3 8 banks outside N e w 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/

26,178
7,210

8,065
878

18,113
6,332

7,584
948

10,530
5,385

4,901

878

4,023

947

3,076

21,277

7,187

14,090

6,636

7,454

3. Total net transactions
a. Net purchases of net
buying banks
b. Net sales of net
selling banks

2,309

2,309

——

2,309

c. Net purchases or sales
(-)

18,969

7,187

11,781

6,636

5,145

4,230

2,218

2,013

421

1,592

1,950

859

1,091

144

947

2,281

1,359

922

277

645

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 f r o m averages for individual banks for entire week. Figure for each bank indicates extent t o 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 securities from
dealers subject t o resale) or other lending arrangements.

3/

Federal funds borrowed, net funds acquired f r o m each dealer by clearing banks, reverse repurchase agreements (sales of securities
to dealers subject t o repurchase), resale agreements, and borrowings secured by Gov't, or other issues.

Note:—Averages of daily figures.