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LIBRARY

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mM 5030
JUN

9 1 ^S72

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in T

JAN

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BULLETIN
QRAR^''
/

OF THE

<~>M •^50.

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
JANUARY 1940

Analysis of Receipts and Disbursements
Composition of the Public Debt
Capital Movements and Monetary Data
Other Treasury Statistics

LFBRARY

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

ROOM 5030
JUN l\

WZ

TREASURY DEPARTMENT

BULLETIN
OF THE

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
JANUARY 1940

Analysis of Receipts and Disbursements
Composition of the Public Debt
Capital Moveuieiits and Monetary Data
Other Treasury Statistics

TREASURY DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY

Table of Contents

Page

Compensation of Federal, State, and Local
Employees Subject to Reciprocal Income Taxation

1- 3

Receipts and Expenditures
Fiscal Years 1935-'<-0
Expenditures by Classes, Receipts by Sources
Social Insurance Accounts
Cash Income and Outgo

5

6-12
13-l'<-

—

15

General Fund and Public Debt
IS

Composition of the General Fund
Treasury Financing Operations
Composition of the Public Debt
Net Market Transactions of Treasury Investment Accounts
Holdings of Government Obligations
Computed Interest and Yields on Public Debt Issues

19

20
20
20
22

Government Corporations and Credit Agencies
26

Assets, Liabilities and Proprietary Interest

27-30

Sources and Uses of Funds
Issues Outstanding

31

International Capital Movements
Summary Table
Short-term Foreign Assets and Liabilities
Security Transactions and Brokerage Balances
Transactions In U. S. Domestic Securities
Foreign Exchange Transactions

33

35-36
37-3^
39
't-l-'J-S

Other Monetary Data
Gold and Silver
Foreign Exchange
Exchange Stabilization Account

k-k-kj

-

Miscellaneous
Quota
Imported
Under
Commodities
Statistics
Law Enforcement

'+3

'•9-50

.

-—

52
53

The Estimated Number and Compensation of Federal, State,
and Local Officers and Employees, 1937-1938

The Public Salary Tax Act of 1939,
approved April 12, 1939, subjects to
the Federal Income tax for all taxable
years beginning after December31,1938,
the compensation of all State and local
officers and employees regardless of
the nature of their office or employthe United States consents to
ment;
non-discriminatory State and local taxation of the compensation received
after December 31, 1938 by all Federal
officers euid employees regardless of
the nature of their office or employment. The Act also provides relief
from Federal taxation for years prior
and local
to 1039 of certain State
officers and employees; and likewise
prohibits the collection of State and
local income taxes after April 12, 1939
on the compensation of certain Federal
officers and employees received In
years prior to 1939,
Formerly, although the Federal Income tax applied to the compensation
of all Federal officers and employees.
It did not apply, because of what were
then thou^t to be constitutional prohibitions, to the compensation of most
State and local employees. State income taxes, while applying generally
to the compensation of State and local
officers and employees, did not apply
to the compensation of Federal officers
and employees, also because of such
constitutional prohibitions.
In connection with the consideration of this legislation by the Seventy-sixth Congress, the Treasury Department was required to assemble and analyze information concerning the number and compensation cf Federal, State,
and local officers and employees. The

findings of this analysis are summarized in the accompanying tables.

The data for State and local governments, the Federal Judiciary, the
Library of Congress, and the Federal
executive agencies, except those specified below, are as of December 31,
1937. Data for the Army, the Navy, the
Marine Corps, the Coast Guard, the Works
Progress Administration, the Tennessee
Valley Authority, the Congress, and
the other legislative establishments
are as of December 31 , 1938. The Informal ion pertaining to Federal civilian annuitants is for June 30, 1938.

estimated that In 1937-1938
active Federal, State, and local
officers and employees numbered 3,788,
Their annual compensation for
616.
the same year is estimated at $5,506,
case of the Federal
874,000.
In the
military personnel, the total compensation included allowances for quarFor 1938, these
ters and subsistence.
allowances amounted to $83,370,000.
Exclusive of military allowances, the
compensation of active Federal, State,
and local
officers and employees amounted to $5,423,504,000.
In addition,
$67,000,000 was paid Federal
temporary and substitute postoffice
employees and $130,125,000 was paid
the retired and reserve Federal civilInformaian and military personnel.
tion regarding the number and compensation of retired State and local personnel is not available.
It is

the

The above totals excluded unpaid
officers and temporary employees whose
total annual compensation was not In
excess of $100 per year. Part-time or

temporary employees with a larger compensation were included. The compensation of these employees, as well as
full-time
that of the permanent and
personnel, Is reported on an annual

ances for the officers. Equivalent pay
values fcrenlisted men were restricted
to subsistence, no values being computed for barracks or other quarters.

basis.

Number and compensation of State
and local personnel . Estimates of the
number and compensation of State and
part
in large
local
personnel were
based on data supplied by the National
Income Division, Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce. Supplementary information was
obtained by correspondence with State
and local officials and with semiofficial research organizations. Estimates of tiie number eind pay of school
teachers were based on data obtained
from the United States Office of Education and the National Education Association. Statistics regarding the Federally-aided State and local functions
were obtained from the several Federal
agencies charged with the allocation
of Federal funds.

Sources of Information
Federal active civilian personnel .
Information showing the number of Federal active civilian personnel, classin
ified by salary size groups, was
large part obtained from the United
States Civil Service Commission. The
salary distribution for 780,196 Federal employees was estimated en the basis
of a sample of 46, 054 cards selected at
random from theservice record cards of
This
the Civil Service Commission.
group comprised the regular and emergency employees of the Judiciary, the
Library of Congress, and all the Fedthose
eral executive agencies, except
separately enumerated.

Information covering the Works Prothe
Tennessee
gress Administration,
Valley Authority, the Congress of the
United States, the Superintendent of
Documents, the Architect of the Capital, and other legislative agencies,
was furnished in part by the respective organlzaticns and in part by the
Bureau of the Budget. The salary distribution of certain labor and clerical classes, representing 1.7 percent
of the number of Federal personnel, was
estimated on the basis of the pay of
comparable employees.

Military active and retired person nel . Complete reports of the active,
retired and reserve military forces of
the Federal Government were supplied
by the War Department, the Navy Department, the U. S. Marine Corps, and the
Coast Guard. Information on basic military pay and allowances for quarters
and subsistence was separately reported. Military allowances represent the
cash payments to officers and enlisted
men in lieu cf quarters and subsistence
or the equivalent value of these allow-

Salary size distribution of State
and local personnel . The salary distribution of school teachers was obtained from (1) a sample representing
345,742 of the 414,168 urban teachers
United States, tabulated from
in the
the records of the National Education
Association; and (2) a sample representing 202,469 of the 482,050 rural
United States, tabuteachers
in the
lated from the records of the Office
of Education. The salary size distributions of the other State and local
officers and employees were based on
data available Instate and local budgetary records and those furnished by
State civil service commissions, other
State and local officials, research
bureaus, and leagues of municipal ities.
Federal retired civi Han personnel .
The Civil Service Commission reported
the number of Federal civilian annuitants, including the retired officers
and employees of the Civil Service,
Canal Zone and Alaska Railroad, classified by the size of annuities.

Estimated Number and. Total Compensation of Active Federal, State and Local Government
Personnel, Classified by Size of Total Compensation, 1937-1938*
(loountB of compensation in thouaandc of dollar*)

CoBtpeniatlon

Clatiei

FEDERAL

RECEIPTS

AND

—4—

EXPENDITURES

Summary Table on Receipts, Expenditures and Public Debt
(Xn llliont of dollars - on

MbIs

of dally Treasury ttatanentB, onravlaed.)

6

Monthly Receipts, Expenditures and Excess of Expenditures
(In millions of dollar! - on basla of dall^ Treasoxy •tatament*. unraTised)

Jan.

t»t.

Mar.

Apr.

Jul7

•tajr

Au«.

3apt.

loT.

Dae.

Total

Beealpta
193'»...

211

206

1*20

1935...
1936...
1937...
1938...
1939...

203
228
28U

211*

"•17

601
752
Oil
960
737

720
U88
538
588

93U

580

531

57'»
6UI*

53'*

528
662

335
308

218
275
3I49

182
228
231
363
273

237
2U6
256
335
375
397

391
1*63

868
77'»

613

218
27?
29U

1*1*9

U21
U99
788

1*09

7U

311
308

719

260
235
272
333
332
321

3.U92
3.857

2^7
231*

233
327

517
866

11.372

6.312

70I*

W7

569

Sxpandlturaa

Wit
1935
1936
1937
193«
1939

693

1)89

613

815
752
879

6VU

U83

61*3

858
1*38

.295

569

786

7U5

U62
557
U17
39U
370
518

21*6

937
973

611
616
661
677
763
807

51*1*

683
702
765
793

790
805
681
612
771
76I*

598
535

$99
678
691

6U7
637
728
680
870

9. 361*

889

9.5*

262
203
211
-186
166
320

l».263

7.755
7.lt51

8,360
8.U93

Xxeeae of expandltnrea
509
285
310
30U
199
385

193'(

1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
Vote:

728
317

zn
338
179
2U5

160
-27
-108
-196
-208
ll*2

252
395
1.909

393

19U

163

268
U52

3>*8

360

i»99

1*27

249
105
196
1*02

530
570

167
I8U
-86

1*09

5"*

1*39

351
301
336
172
296

7U

i*i*3

281*

275

3|7

279

HegatlTa figures denote exoees of receipts.

Summary of Receipts and Expenditures
(In Billions of dollars - on basis of dalljr Treasury statements. nnrsTlsad) 1/

riflcal year

or month

3.595
.992
2.

2.500
U.020

BUDGET RECEIPTS, EXPENDITURES AND EXCESS OF EXPENDITURES
January 1934 to Date
1934

DOLLARS

1935

1936

1937

1938

1939

DOLLARS

Millions

Mill ions

Receipts

1.200

1,200

1,000

1.000

800

800

600

600

400
200

200

JMMJ

NJMMJ SNJMMJ SNJMMJ SN.IMMJ SNJMMJSN

S

1.600

1,600

Expenditures

1.400

1,400

1,200

1,200

1,000

1,000

800

800

600

600

400

400

200

200

JMMJ SNJMMJ SNJMMJSNJMMJ SNJMMJ SNJMMJ SN
1.000

1,000

Excess

800

or

of Receipts

BOO

Expenditures

600

600
ExcQSS of Expenditures

400

400

200

200

I

n
200

400

£xcess

of Receipts

200

JMMJ
SNJMMJ
SNJMMJ
1934
1936
1935
I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

III

'

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

1

I

ih

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

SN
I

I

I

JMMJSN JMMJ

ill

I

I

I

I

I

I

1937

I

I

I

I

il

1938

I

SN

JMMJSN

ill

I

Ill

I

1939

.„„

8

Expenditures
(In

ental

3.283
2,681
3.225
3.399
6.297

stlOB&l
dvfonse

807
3U1

668
USO

Veterans*

raUle

IdalBlitratlon

Vorke

505

76U
856

5.328

151

1.075

763
507
556
576
580
582
552

500

1(6

91

9U

1(6

^^

97i(

>».66l

193g-Dec.

General

of dollsra - on taslt of dally Tr«a«ai7 itstraant, unr«n«ed)

Dapart-

Tlical 7«ar
or aonth

1933.
1936.
1935.
1936.
1937.
193s.
1939.

miSBi

-

icrlsoltural idJuetaent
prograa

1/

118
I5U
80
150

289
712
533

?"

5f
362

536

787

1*5

Us

53

23

i«6

•5
61
36

9U

23
22
2U

33

98
106

22
23

699

Apr..

U56

52

Itajr..

1»25

87
90

June.

635

95

'^5

Jal7.
lag.,

1(19

100
106
102

U5

1(8

1(6

U5

57
57

I
68

1*5

63

97

Sept.

559

59

Oct.
BOT.
See.

527
651
629

6U
51

77
91

1(6

5

108
112
119

59

Social
Securitj
and
Ballroad
Setlreant l«ta

%
321
325
290

61
55
51

1939-J«n.
TeD.
Mar.

ClTlllan
Conaerratlon Corpi

'»5

Other

238

689
757
821
7U9
866

29
188

166
169
IU3
172
157

%

926

lU

173

2U

30
17
120

6
10
13

37
33
18

66
10
272

15

36
22

15
18
151

22
3^

15

2l(

68
12

21

190

16

73

26
28
2l(

2U
23
23

117
102

Intaraat
on the
pablle
datt

91*1

U3

25
15

31

8

Inclndea pakllo tailldlngg, public hle^vays, rlTore and harbors, Tennesaae Valley isthorlty, Bnral electrification and Baclamatlon
projects.
Included under Becorery and Belief in these years.

1/
2/

Expenditures

-

Recovery and Relief

(la mllllone of dollars - on basis of dally Treasury statements, onrerlsed)

Tlsoal year
or Bonth

Public vorks, including vork relief

WP*2/

193I*.

19351936.
1937.
1938.
1939.

3.l(Ul

3.073
2.238
3.105

Other

1,26U
1,896

UgU
816
TSU
7KI

l,8l(l(

1/
2,31(8 1/

985
78

1,1(72
2,21(0

31(2

6

606

2

y

Its

157
6U
170 2/
50

219

75

1939-Jaa.
reb.
Mar.

258

185
160

60

(1)

25l(

9

297

201

Apr..
May..
Jane.

173
173
167

6U
61
60

July.
Aa«..

220
321
170

%

106

60
51
55

175
182

113
112

?
61

12l(

53

Sept.

Oct.
Hot.
Deo.

i
(

)

Inelodee funds expeodsd for CiTlliau Coneerratlon Corps daring thoBO y«ar«.
Includea $9U.000.000 r«Btor&tlon of ct^pltal lmpalrB«at of Commodity Credit Corporation.
Prior to fiscal year 19U0 figures include National Touth Administration expenditures.
Includes $119,599,918.05 restoration of capital iBpairaent of Connodlty Credit Corporation.
Less than $500,000.
Indicated excess of credits, deduct.

10b
215
298
7

198

8

11

309

266
262
252

Miscellaneous

303
182

1(9

1938-Iieo.

^'
61

Aid to
hose
owners

(•)

38

385
2.763
3.369

1933.

i^rleoltnral
Aid

Belief

Totel

lU
20
32

3

25
^\
16
11

125

!i/

9
9
8
9
11

2
(•)
2

9

Expenditures

-

Revolving Funds (Net), and Transfers to 'i/ust Accounts, etc.

(In allllons of dollars - on baita of dall; Treaim? •tatemeat, nnreTlaed)

Tranafera to

BarolTli^ fmils (net)

Ylacal /Bar
or montli

A^rloaltural
Aid

Total

1933193^.
19351936.
1937193«.
1939.

7U

7'*

t.5

3U6
lUl

11
SOU
121

92

193g-3>Bc.

1939-J'a.
Keb.
Mar.

•
(

)

(33)
(18)
(13)
(8)

FaMlo
Work!

150
aoU
kk
222
I3U
101

(2)

Old-A^
Total

Baaerra
Accomit

100
50
50

868
607
685

265
387
503

1U7
107

It8

32

16

18

39

6

68

37
50
50

Apr..
May..
June.

g
7
e

(•)
(•)
(•)

8
8

55

55

9

July.
Aug..
Sept.

1
11

(•)
(1)
(1)

1
11
£

Oct.
Hot.
Sac.

9

(1)
(1)
(1)

10
6

Leea than $500,000.
Zndlcatea excaaa of oradlta, dadaot.

(1)

(•)

21
21
21
Ul

1.773
556

1,81>4

5
11

5

Adraacea to
Oovernment
Adjnated
Ballroad
Ballroad
Inployeea'
Serrlca
Batlrament Certificate UnemplOTiDent Betlreoent
Znsuranca
Account
Tunda
fund
Account
(tl.S. ehare)

71
71

(•)
(•)
(•)

5

aocounta, etc.

121

10
6

5

tnut

'•7

73
75

2

56

U8

22
18

50

'•3

7

53
53
58

>»3

10
10
10

t3
Ug

87

15

10

Collections of Internal Revenue
(In thousands of dollars - on basis of reports of collections)
Oe center

Jalj

Sources of ReTenoe

Income taxes:
Corporation
Current
Back
IndlTldnal
Current

Back
Sxcess-proflts
Total Income tajn s

Tax on unjust enrichment
Miscellaneous
Internal reTemie:
Capital stock tax
Istate tax
01ft tax

Alcoholic bevera^ taxesi
Distilled spirits
(imported, excise)
Metllled spirits
(domestic, excise)
Distilled spirits
rectification tax
Vines, cordials, etc.,
(imported, excise)
Wines, cordials, etc.,
(donestlc. excise)
Brandy used for fortifying sweet wines
Dealers in distilled
spirits; rectifiers;
manufacturers of stills
(special taxes)
Stamps for distilled
spirits Intended for
export
Case stamps for
distilled spirits
bottled in bond
Container stamps
Tloor taxe s
fermented malt liquors....
Brewers; dealers in malt
liquors (special taxes).
Total alcoholic
boTera^ taxes

Tobacco taxes:
Cigars (large)
Cigars (small)
Cigarettes (large)
Cigarettes (small)
Snuff
Tobacco (chewing
and smoklDg)
Cigarette papers and tubes
Leaf dealer penalties, etc.

Total tobacco taxes
Documentary, etc., stamp
taxes:
Bonds of indebtedness.
Issues of capital stock,
deeds of conveyance, etc.
Capital stock and similar
interest sales or transfers
Ple^ng cards
Silver bullion sales
or transfers
Sales of produce for future
delivery (repealed as
of 7/1/38)

Total documentary, etc.,
stamp taxes
•

1 -

1938

riscal
year I9U0

7ear 1939

169,797
9,lU0

21*8.1*87

392,901*

566.1M37

11.695

6U.U67

59.16U

129,217
8,127

207.1*51*

71 seal

2,56'*

6,168
7.705

292.231
39.983
6.172

1*51,651

318,81*5

1*81.509

797.757

1,133.21*2

36,289
19.731

1,008

763

3.861*

3.1*81*

2Ul
21.039
281

322
33.0U9
652

131.095
182,166

126,075
172.732
3.298

3,2^2

3.852

15.U32

ll*,781

25,766

26,1*91

150,81*0

139.31*3

1,108

1.287

6.50a

6.026

96

101

353

306

808

752

3.706

3,222

121

28

79s

32I*

87

96

l*,2l*8

i*,i*6U

1

1/

1/

5.s:i
10

't.063

19.013

60
891
91
17.576

139.651*

135.267

"3

t5

S.333

2.U17

51.197

51.270

329,868

315.652

116
796

806
6
2
38,1408

53t

3.796
150

81*3

8

2

37,968
612
1*,271

111

1/
1*3.702

6.931

1*3,815

51*

10
810
3.320

261*,

223
5,2l6

6,81*9

56
11
251,1*1*3

3,1*09

27.759
617

28,007
713

1

1

303.50a

290,1*89

Miscellaneous internal
revenue - continued
Manufacturere' excise taxes
Lubricating oils
Oaaollne
Tires and Inner tubes....
Automobile trucks
Other ecatomoblles and
motorcycles
Parts or accessories for
automobiles
Slectrlcal energy
Sadlo sets, etc. (including
tax on phonograph records
repealed as of 7/I/38)..
Mechanical refrigerators.,
firearms, shells, and
cartridges
Pistols and revolvers
Toilet preparations, etc.,
(including repealed
5* t")
Matches (including
repealed taxes)
Brewers' wort and malt
(repealed as of 7/I/38).
Articles made of for
(repealed as of 7/I/38).
Sporting goods
(repealed as of 7/1/38).
Cameras and lenses
(repealed as of 7/I/38).
Chewing gum
(repealed as of 7/1/38).
Total manufacturers*
excise taxes

Miscellaneous taxes:
Bituminous Coal Act of 1937
Sugar Act of 1937
Telephone, telegraph,
radio and cable facilities, leased wires, etc.
Transportation of oil
by pipe line
Leases of safe-deposit
boxes
Admission to theaters,
concerts, cabarets, etc.
Club dues and
initiation fees
Adulterated and processed
or renovated butter, mix*4
flour and filled cheese.
Oleomargarine, including
special taxes
Varcotics, including marihuana and special taxes.
Coconut and other
vegetable oils processed
Hatlonal firearms Act
All other, including repealed taxes not listed
above

Total miscellaneous
internal revenue
1.525

1.758

9,181

10.102

1.012
363

1.75^

8,21*0

371*

2,158

9.670
2.079

21

9

109

79

2.921

U
3.895

i/

19.688

2U9

22.179

Payroll taxes:
Social Security tax«s
(Social Security Act):
Taxes with respect to
employment (federal Insurance Contributions
Act) 2/
Tax on employers of 8 or
more (federal Unemployment Tax Act) ll
Total Social
Security taxes
Carriers' Taxing Act of 1937

Total psgrroll taxes
Total internal revenue..
1/
2/

i/

Less than $^.
Tormerly Title nil.
formerly Title IX.

1938

1939

Total mlscellazLeous taxes

1/

July

Sources of fiavanoe

1939

l».256

Decaaber

Deoeaber 31

2,306
17.000
826

2.109
16.937
2.875
515

5.5l«
863

1 -

December 3I

riscal
year I9U0

riscal
year I939

16.103
21.759
3.338

16,763
110,229
15.UU7
2,200

2,831*

19,502

11,161

701*

'*,771

3,101*

3.01*1

20,026

3.750
19.003

71*1*

593
239

3.072
U.186

2.677
2,218

U,

1(1*2

223

118,1*27

106

2,1*68

''I

6

31*

1.916
27

706

1,086

l*.037

6.102

8

1

118

i/

I*

9

1/

1/
13

26

87

237

5

8

56

699

1/

1/

2

180

1

1/

1

106

31.087

217.871*

192. 8U2

36. 018

380
't.337

I*.

317
589

1.932
38.667

1,601
35.302

2.661

2.037

12,816

12,052

769

91*0

5.5^3

5.526

133

132

931

910

1.975

2.020

10,720

10.315

1*2U

1*22

2,885

2.935

1

2

12

13

78

100

1.271

1.1*57

33

15

2U7

227

2.351*.

12.023

13.852

1/

3

5

1.831*

1/

Jl

120

221

12.631

12.951

87.170

BU.Uie

168.030

177. OUl

1.275.619

1.207.683

2.723

2,l*ll*

293.956

258.065

1*93

1*83

23.011

21,23>t

3.216

2.897

316.967

279.299

7.891*

1*2

58.1*07

53.U3U

11.110

2.939

375.371*

332.733

>*98.993

662.252

2,1*52,611*

2.677,11*2

..

11

Collections of Internal Revenue
(la thousands of doll&rs - on b&sii of reports of collections)

Incone and Profits

Tlscal year
or month

Fajrroll Taxes

Social Secnrit; Act?/

Total

Total

IndlTldual

Corporation 1/

1929
1930

2.939.0*

2.331.27't

1.095.

5^*1

1.235.733

3,oi(0,iU6

2,Ul0,259

1,11*6,81*5

1.263,1*11*

1931

2.>t28,229

l,860,OltO

1932
1933

1.557.729
1.619.839
2.672.239

1.056,757
756.791
819,656
1.105.791

833,61*8
1*27,191

1,026,393
629.566

352. 57U
519.509
527.113

5oo,lU7
578,678

W

3. 299. 1*36

1936
1937
1938
1939

3.520,208
5.653.195
5.658.765
5.181.575

l.UST.Uig
2,173.769
2,622,813

l,091,7'*l

2,178,1*31

1,028,831*

l!336!!
.501
l,ll»9..597

1938- Dec.

662.252

U«l,509

213,622

1939-Jan.

315. 8U5

51.598

1,286,312

1*8

265.7'»5
71*2.660

58,119
90,267
101,167

267.887

2,939

2,1*11*

1*83

1*2

32.531
25.191
207.259

98.992
125,870
3.855

59.035
7U,571

25,150

2.1*10

1.71*7

1U,807
13,605
-302

328
2U.785
190,200

69,681*
93.0U1*

62,529
73.682

5.5'*2
6.ltoi

16,252

2,6oi*

663

1,613
12,961
12,985

72,75'*

66,11*1

97,l*'»7

17.81*0

12.308

73.555
2,37U

5.098
6.052
1*91

9,1*1*3

68,578
113.177
11,110

61,882
87,280
2,723

57.52"*

691,1101

1)98.1*71*

Apr..
Hay..
June.

279.986
315.036

39.292

lU.961*

1*32

19. 61*7

568.6it6

353.868

163.668

July.
Aug..
Sept.

300,091
397. U21
62U.25U

'»3.699
33. ''96

II.3I8

331.298

151.177

32,381
23.019
180.121

Oct..
BOT..
Dec.

292. 2U1
339.615

36,122
3"*. 298

1(98,993

318,81*5

8,172
13.72U
137.3"*

181,501

21*.

27.950
20,571*

37.691*

Total

1929.
1930.

607. 780

1931.
1932.
1933.
193».
1935.

.1*81,160
.667.'*23

19361937.
1938.
1939.

2,021.075
2.207.608
2,287.075
2,256,031

Capital
Btook

Alcoholic
bsTe rages

Tobacco

61,897
6U,770

12.777
11,695

i»3U.l(l*5

568,189
500,972

(8,078

10,1*32

ltl*l»,277

1*7,1*22

8,701*

»8.579

873,0lt«

3U,310
113.138
212,112

17U
258.911
1*11,022

1*02,739
1*25,169
'•59.179

629,887

80,168
91,508

378,81*0
305.5'*8
5l6,87'(

360.715

1*3.

turers'

Miscellaneous

excises

u

Mannfao-

''50.339

Stamp

6U.173
77.729

U6.95U
32.261
57.578
66.580
'3.133

166
31(1*

1,51*8

5.730
U93

20.167

Dhjust
enrichment

138

18,310
1U,026
87,1*96
l'»7.156
108,191*

379.5'tO

371. ''23

526,222

505.1(61*

501,166

595.21*5

552.25't

68.990
69.919

567.979
587,800

568.182
580,159

1*6,233
1*1,083

M19.85U
'H6.75U
396.891

92.132
98,289
131.705
162,180

6,073
6,217
6,683

71.637

177. OUl

322

33.701

51.270

1*3,815

3.895

31 ,087

12.951

763

1939-Jan.

300
16U
213

27,828
22,062

38.151
35.918

355
33.950
31*. 116

397

13.556
12,178

1(38

'•7.356

3.831
3.198
3.126

13.031*

1*2,1*61

1*7.359
1(0,837
1*9.321

lUl
180
131

33.626
22,533
36,177

1*6,277
U9.it6U

'*2.539

2,962
3.070
2,716

31.750
35.251

13.11*9

3't.627

13.290
12,556

566
666
831

1.937

2U,767

1*8,629

13. ''83

29.1*71
56.151*

2,602
3.261

1(0,038

7'».52'*

51.655
53.113
56.519

3i*,i»5o

11*, 097

3.191*

i*i(,5itg

16,511

29.185
25.525
21.320

56.363
61.020
51.197

53.087

t(.58l(

28,635

13,11*9

1*9.976
1*3.702

3.127
2.921

3'».196

17.299
12,631

}J
2/
i/

Teb.

Mar.

188.771

Apr..
May..
June.

170,1*1*1*

July.
Aug..
Sept.

183,111
265,886
280,095

Oct.
BOT.
Dec.

186,987
191.510
168,030

176.891*

197,695

52,01*1

1.98U
367
21*1

51*. 982

53.106
56,506

56,980
51.128

36,018

Agricultural
Adjustment

322
25,010

2U7.751
390,038
352.275

3'*.

7.891*

31*,

1938-I)ec.

l61*,858
11*9.685

1.515

5.11*8

Hlscellaneous Internal fievenue
Estate
and
01ft

287
11*9, U76
109, U27

7110,1*29

333.517

fiscal year
or month

Carriers'
Taxlnf Act
of 1937

207.339
502,917
529.835

reb..
Mar..

10.1*77

U8

753.032
1,082,028

19.067
32.333
291.215

1*1*.

Unemployment Tax
Act

395. as

1935

67U.U16

Insurance
Contributions
Act

Total

301

527
592
553
55U
630
1,008

Including excess-profits tax collsctions.
Tor the period prior to September 1939 the data in the columns entitled "Insurance Contributions Act* and "Unenploymsnt Tax Act" represent
collections under Titles nil and IZ. respectlTely, of the Social Security Act.
Including tei collections under the Sugar Act of 1937 and under the dividends tax Imposed by the Act of June I6, 1533.

UJ

8

3

.

J

15

Receipts and Expenditures under Social Security Act
(la BlllloiM of dollara - on kaali of dally Troamry ttatameata. narartied)
Expenditures

Baealpta

biployaant
taxes
Tltla Till

riaoal 7«ar or aonth

Grants to Statss

Tax on toployera of
8 or more,
(litis IZ,

Total
Bscalpti

AdainlstratlTe
Xxpsnees

1/

Sac. 901)

1936
1937
1938
1939

511*.l»

530.U

Unemployaent
eospensatlon
admlnl stratlon

Old^ige
Assistance,
etc.

Total
(rants
to

states

26.9
157.

.6

•9

57.8
90.1
100.9

252.2
60U.U
631.2

15.8
20.0

'tl.9

a.

58.9

229.6
261.U

1.6

9.1

Befunds to
Tranefers
states of
Total
to Old-Age
taxes colIxpendlBaserre
lected under
tures
Acooxints
Title IX. Sec
(ntls II)
901 2/

27.8
166.9
271.5
320.3

2g.U

UO.S

265.0
387.0
503.0

i»lt7.7

719.1
8)4.6

193«-Doo..

2.5

5

3.0

.6

11.7

12.3

32.0

'•5.9

1939-Jan.
leb..
Mar..

28.9
102.2
2.2

12.9
52.1
1.7

Ul.7
15U.U
3.9

1.7
1.8
1.7

U.6
2.6
2.2

26.2
21.6
19.3

30.3
2U.2
21.5

37.0
50.0
50.0

69.5
76.0
73.2

Apr..
Kay..
June.

27.1
109.1
3.3

2.8
9.1

29.9
118.2
U.O

1.8
1.8
1.8

9.0
k.k
5.3

26.0
26.1
10.3

35.0
30.5
15.6

55.0
50.0
56.0

91,8

35.>t

1.7
1.9
1.9

8.8
7.t
2.3

32.5
26.3
15.3

'*1.3

U3.0
U8.0
U3.0

86.0
83,7
62.5

.9

u.l

U3.0

1.0
1.2

32.6
21.0
16.6

•3.7

1.8
1.8

22.1
17.8

1(3.0
1*8.0

87.6
66.9
67.6

July.
Au«..
Sept.

Sec.

1/

i/

.7

2.7
8.1

106.6
2.5
31.t
117,5
U.l

Oct..
Not..

Hotel

•

8.0

llU.6
3.0
3U.U
125.5

5

'*.7

.5

2.9
•

33.7
17.6

82.

73,*

rigures in this and four succeeding tables are rounded to nearest tenths of millions and will not naceasarlly add to totals.
Includes only expenditures from appropriations made specifically for admlniatretlve expeases relating to the Social Security and Ballroad
Betlrement Acts. Does not include administrative expenses payable from other appropriations. The principal agencies in the latter group
are the Bureau of Internal Heyenue of the Treasury Department, and the Public Eealth Service and the Office of Education of the federal
Security Agency.
Second Deficiency Appropriation Act. fiscal year 1938, approved June 25, I938, carried an appropriation of $U0. 561,886.1*3, pursuant to
aathorlzation of August 2l*, 1937, for making refund to certain States of portions of federal employers' tax for 1936 collected under
Title IX of the Social Security Act.

Old-Age Reserve Account
(Xa allUoas of dollars - on basis of dally Treaaary statements, unrevised)

Ousmlative as of end
of fiscal Tear
or month

1936.
1937.
1938.
1939.

Approprlatlona by Congreaa
Tranafera
Balance afrom
allable for
general fond
tranafera

265.0
652.0
1,155.0

1939-July.
Aug..
Sept.

1,198.0

Oct..
Ho v..

Sec.

1,1*23.0

1/

113.0

Onexpended

Interest

Total
Baceipta

Benefit
Payments

5.'»

Total

Investaenta

265.0
765.0
1,155.0

2.3
17.7
UU.6

267.3
782.7
1.199.6

ltU.6
l|l«.6

1,7U9.6
1,7U9.6
1,7U9.6

UU.6
UU.6
UU.6

1,7U9.6
I.7U9.6
I.7U9.6

l,2lt6.0

507,0
U59.0

1,289.0

1*16.0

1,705.0
1,705.0
1,705.0

1,332.0
1,375-0

373-0
330.0
282.0

1.705.0
1.705.0
1.705.0

Balance

Ixpendlturea

Bacaipta

ltU.6

Includes balance of appropriation available for transfers.

Unemployment Trust Fund

Total

Investments

To credit
of appropriations 1/

To credit of

dlsburalag
offieara

267.1
662.3
1,177.2

113

19.3

267.2
777.2
1,180.3

20.7
22.0
22.7

1,728.9
1.727,6
1,726.9

1,220,2
1,263.2
1.306.2

U59!

U16.I

u

2V6

1,726.0
1.725.2
1.72U.U

1,3U9.2
1.392.2
I.U35.2

373.1
330.1
282.1

3.8
2.9
7-1

2U.U
25.2

.1

1-9
3.0
1.6

14

Receipts and Expenditures Under Railroad Retirement
and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts
(la allllea* of dellArt - on bsal* of dAlly Tns«ni7 ttateMntt, nanrlicd)

Xxpendltureo

fiaoolpt*

Tlseal

jfx

TaacBt

or Boath

vpoB

ocrrlor* aad
th«ir flaplo7e«i

1936
1937
1938
1939

bpoara*

19>>l
109.3

i93g-n»o..

X939-Jaa..
lab..
Nar..

.9

27.5

Apr..
May..
Jnna.

fraaifera to
Ballnad Batlr«»ant loot.

tratlv*

Traaafora ta
Ballread OaaaplOTBant loaoraaoa aoeouat

total
azpaadl*
taraa

.3

•3

u

llifi.l»

1-5
1U9.0

3.3

107.1

uo.u

.3

1S.5

l6.8

.3
.3
.3

1.5

l.S

18.0

18.3

.3

.H

£.1
21.1

*Uy.

.7

Bapt.

23.7.

Oct..

.1

21.9

15.0

37.'*

:i
.6

K.l
7.1

18.7
7.7

10.0
10.0
10.0

10.7
10.5
11.3

OT..

1.2
U.2

.7
.5

Soo..

*.5

1.3

Railroad Retirement Account
(la Blllloaa of dollara - on feaala of dally Treaanrj atataBanta, nnrarlaad)
aii^taiw i —

Baealpta

Balaaoa

tnraa

Una^wndad

Approprlatlona by Ooa^raaa
OoanlatlTa aa of and of
71 seal y«ax or aonth

Iranafara
Balanoa
frea
gaaaral BT>1 labia
for
tmt.
traaafara

fatal

lataraat
aa
laTaaVaaata

Total
laaafit
Baealpta Fajaaata

total

Xaraataaata

rlatlona

U

1936.
1937.
1938.
1939.

2/
I16.6

ii«.£

>)€.£

1)6.6

l>t£.U

.1

1U6.5

l."»

253.5

11.3

2€>t.8

3.6

268.U

1939-*U7.

275.'»

109.5
91 .U
8U.2

3«*.9
38U.9

apt.

293.5
300.7

3.6
3.6
3.6

388.5
388.5
388.5

Oet.
lOT.
Deo.
1/
2^

310.7
320.7
330.7

le eradlt
of

38'».9

2

38^.9

a

38it.9

5^.2

38U.9

I

3.6
'•!
3.6

388.5
388.5
388.5

U2.6
68.1
82.8

66.2
67.2

19'».7

193.8
I8U.7
175.6

69.1
77.2
77.2

231.7
2in.O

Tranafara froa fsaaral fnnd wera not reflaeted tiatll July 1, 1937.
Xnelndas balance of appropriation aTailabla for tranafari onbaaqnent to Joaa 30. 1937-

166.2
156:.8

W7..5

boralas
offlear

U6.6

i(€.6

U.O
79.8
185.6

203.8
212.9

fo eradlt
of dla-

36.fi

77.2
77.2
77.2

.2

13.2

111.5

6.0
1.6
2.3
13.3
111.

lU.l
3

I .2

5l*.2

IU.7
15."*

l£.l

15

Cash Income and Outgo of the Treasury
They will not agree with budgetary figures on
(TheBe figuree are not Intended to reflect the budgetary position of the Government.
rec&lptB, eipendituree and deficit such ae those appearing In Dally Treasury Statements and In other tables in this Bulletin. lor
an explanation of the revlslona made In Dally Treasury Statement figures to arrive at this cash series, see the tert in February
Bulletin. All figures in the table at the bottom of the page have not been revised in accordance with that explanation.)

CASH INCOME AND OUTGO AND NET CASH OUTGO
January 1934 to Date
1934

1938

1937

1936

1935

1939

DOLLARS"

"

Millions

DOLLARS
M ons
II

i

i

1.200

1.200

Cash Income
1.000

1.000

eoo

800

600

600

400

]

200

400

200

JMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSN
,600

I.6O0

Cash Outdo.

1.400

1.400

1.200

1.200

1.000

1.000

800

800

600

600

200

200

JMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSN
1.000

800

800

Net Cash Out^o

600
£xcess

of Outgo

400

400

a

1
200

-

£xG09t of /ncom»

200

a

L LI

I

ll J.

200

'

"
JMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSNJMMJSN
JMMJ5NJMMJSN

400 "

'

I

'

'

1934

1935

I

I

I

1

1

1

1

1

ii

1

1

1937

1936

16

1

1

1

1

III

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1938

1

1

1

ii

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1939

1

1

1

400

TREASURY

GENERAL

FUND

17-

AND

PUBLIC

DEBT

18

Composition of General Fund
(In Billions of dollar* - on basis of dally Treasury statesents, tmrsTisad)
Onrrent assets

nd of fiscal
year or month

Total

1933
1936
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

862
2.582
l.SUl
2,682

»orlcla«'
%alaac«

Salcnlorag*

Inoraon

ent

cold

lUO
316
356

2,216
2,838

1,001
2,225
970
1,628
2, 160

536

lUl
lUl
lUS
1U2

2. 551*

laaetlTa
gold

700
1,087

Deposits
In Ted.

Special de*
posits a/c
sales of
QoT't.Secs.

Total

Bullion,
coin anA
eorrenoy

1.103
3.033
2, 016
2,936
2.709
2.U19
3,087

IgU
1,0U5
l.oUt
865
1.863
830
1.212

51

837

97
118
862
lUl
929
1.022

1.85'*

fiesem

799
1.151
6Ui
611
777

193g-Dea..

3.083

2,U1»9

U92

lk2

3.285

I.30I*

1.033

888

1939-Jaa..
Teh..
Mar..

2.933

503
508
515

IU2
1U2
lUa

3.119
3.517
3.635

1.385
1.313

792
1.222
1.388

876

3.389

2,288
2.693
2.732

Apr..

3.0UU

2,380

Majr..

2,25lt

June.

2.838

2,160

522
528
536

1112

2,92l»

3.230
3.106
3.087

1.329
1.272
1.212

975
971
1,022

858
792
777

July.
Aa«..
Sept.

2,'ll»7

1,761
1.539
l.USl

5IA
550
55^

1U2

2,800
2,576

1U3

2.33'»

1.015
986
879

928

llt2

Oct..
Hot,.

1.913
2.165
2.1*76

1,213
1.U62
1,768

558
561
565

1U2
1U2

Sec.

2.077
2.350
2.666

890
1,007
1.050

3.3'»3

2.231
2,178

llt2

1U2

ii»3

1.35'*

866

ill other
deposits
and collections

Current

llaMlIties

19

Statement Showing Details of Major Financing Operations of the Treasury
for Fiscal Years 1938. 1939 and 1940
(In allllons of dollars)

20

Holdings of Direct and Guaranteed Interest -Bearing Obligations of the United States Government
(In DllUona of dollars)

Ind of fleoal
rear or aonth

21

a

..

22

Amount of Interest-bearing Debt Outstanding, the Computed Annual Interest
Charge and the Computed Rate of Interest
Snd of flBcal Tear or month

IntereBt-bearing

1933
193&
1935
1936
1937
193«
1939

Computed annHftl
interest charga

delit

$22,157,61*3,120

Computed rate of
Percent
Intereat:
3.350

7'*2.175.955
81*2,301,133

26, 1«80, 1*87,920

3. 181

2.716
2.559
2.582
2.589*
2.6oo»

750,677,802
838,002,053

27,61*5,229,826

32,755.631.770
35,802.586,915
36,575,925.880
39,885,969.732

1.036,937,397

1938-Juiy.

36,6Ui.937,7i9
37,051.561.281

951,738,835
956,207,791

Sept.

37.81*9.982,1*93

977,27'*.331

Oct..
Hot..

37.896.865.589
38,068,027.769
38,898.851,391

1,005.833,188

1939-J«n.
ret..
Mar..

39.097.233.713
39,325.527.811

1.011.231,1*67
1,017,225,01*2

39. 1*1*2.071*, 9 57

1.026,757.937

Apr..

39,525.'W7.813
39.751.011,399
39,885.969.732

1.029,353.995
1.035.271.505
1.036,937.397

2.60l**
2.60l**

JnlrAug.,
Sept.

1*0,113,701,721*

l,0l*l*,251,926

2.603*

351, 31*8,1*87

1.050,81*1*, 300

2.60l**

0,31*1,909,035

1,051,817,1*81*

2.607*

Oct..
BoT.

1*0,526,11*7,836

1,051*, 365,376

2.602*

1*0,806,570,235

1.058,1*87.906

2.591**

Sec.

1*1,1*1*5,1*61.769

1.076,615,135

2.598*

Sec.

June.

Hot*:

•to,

921*. 31*7,089

91*7,081*. 058

2.597*
2.581*
2.582*

978.6ol*.732
982,917,801*

2.582*
2.582*
2.5«6*
2.586*
2.587*
2.603*

2.600*

"Interest-Bearing Sebt' flgoree Include dlsooxmt on Treasury Bills, amount being deducted prior to calculating the arerege interest rate.
Ob basis of Sally Treasury Statements, unrerleed. Tor basis of other figures see report of Secretary of the Treasury for 1937. PB£* ^2.

Comparison of Average Yields of Long-term United States Treasury Bonds
and High-grade Corporate Bonds
Treasury
bonds 1/

Corporate
bonds 2/

Spread betvern
Treasury and
Corporate bonds

Treasury
bonds 1/

1938 -Jan
leb

2.65

Mar
Apr

1939-Apr.

2.30
2.32
2.29
2.27
2.25
2.16

2.92
2.92
2.91
2.91

2.II*

2.81*

2.13
2.13

2.83
2.83

2.08
2.12
2.16
2.17

2.81

.52

2.6U

3.17
3.15
3.16

2.62
2.51
2.52

3.23
3.1t
3.15

.61

3.12
3.10
3.12

.60

Sept

2,52
2.51
2.58

Oct

2.1*8

.58

Not
Sec

2.50

3.06
3.0U
3.02

1939-J«i

2.1*7
2.1*U

2.96
2.90
2.87

.1*9

2.31*

2.92
2.86
2.78

.62

Juiie

2.30
2.17
2.13

2.

2.11*

July

2.16

.60

J:

2.17
2.17

Aug

2.

2.65

:i2

23.
30.

2.2l*

Sept

2.76
2.79
3-29

2.60

3.1'*

2.1*6

2.93
2.86

Sept. 6.
1320.
27.

2.56
2.eu
2.72

Oct.

2.72
2.66

2.61*

iTone

July
Aug

2.1*9

U\>

Mar
Apr
May

Oct
VoT
Beo
Weekly, Wednesday
closing prices U/:
1939-Jan.

.

.

2.35

1*

2.1*8

11.
18.
25.

2.1*7

1.
8.

2. 1*5

1522.

2.1*3

1.

2.39
2.36
2.33
2.35
2.30

8.

1522.
29.

Spread between
Treasury and
Corporate bonds

Weekly, Wednesday
closing prices 1*/:

Monthly averages of
dally figures 2/*

Msp

Corporate
bonds 2/

2.1*5
2.1*8

2.1*5
2.1*3

5

12

•51

52
.63
.63

26

May

3
10
17
21*

31

^

June

lU
21
28

•53
.1*6

July

.65

:^
.51

5.

12.

•53
.69

7

Aug.

1*.

2.20
2.16
2.17
2.IU

2.27

2.7I*

3.01
2.96
2.95
2.95

.53

2.9U
2.91
2.89
2.89
2.86
2.86
2.87
2.88
2.90

."9

8.

2.50
2.50

.1*7

15.

2.1*7

.1*6

22.
29.

2.39
2.36

11.
18.
25.

.'*9

:^

Not,

.U6
.1*7

See

.50
.5'*

19l(.0-Jan.

1.

6.

2.1*1

13.
20.
27.

2.37
2.32
2.30

3.

2.29
2.28

10.

2.91
2.87

2.82
2.80

.62
.60
.62
.61*

.66
.71
.70
.70

.70

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AND CREDIT AGENCIES

•25-

U

.

26

Proprietary Interest of the United
States in Governmental Corporations and
Lending Agencies: Nov. 30, 1939

Governmental Corporations and Credjt Agencies
of the United States: Nov. 30, 1939
(CoBplled froB latest reports received fron these a^ncles)

(Compiled from latest reports received from these agencies)
(In Billions of dollars)
(In millions of dollars)

Proprietary*
Interest

LlaMUties
lot
OnaranOuaranteed by
teed by
Oalted
United
States
States

Assets

Privately
owned

Capital
Stock

Owned

Surplus

Interagency
Transactions

United
States
Stock!

fieconBtroctlon Tinance Corp..
Oomiodlty Credit Corp
Sxport-Inport Bank of

I.7OT.6
69t.5

Washington
federal Crop Znsnrance Corp..
federal Deposit Inmranee
Corp
Tennessee Valley Aathorltr...
Public Vozte Administration.
United States Marltlne
CoBBlBslon
Bural Xlectrlflcatlon Admn, .,
Hone Owners' Loan Corp
federal Savings A Loan
Insurance Corp.
federal Hose Loan Sanks
federal Housing Adnn
federal Hatlonal
Mortgage Assn
United States Housing
Authority
farm Credit Administration...
federal fara Mortgage Corp...
federal Land Banks
federal Znteraedlate
Credit Banks
Banks for CooperatlTes
Production Credit Corp
Baglonal Agricultural
Credit Corps
Var emergency corps. A
agencies (in liquidation)!
Havy Departnent (sale of
surplus war supplies)....
United States Housing Corp.
United States
Ballroad Adisn
United States Spruce
Production Corp
War Tinance Corp

U9.1
13.7

1.097.8
U07.U

5l'i.5

95.3
187.1

100.0
Ug.6
8.3

U89.7
319.3

200.U

139.3

l6.>t

70.1

199.1

82.2

3.>i

1.3
75.1
1.7

ia.9
250.7
U9.6

lU7.g
177.3
U7.S

51.3
2,836.i»

1U6.0

50.9

120.6
12U.7
Uit.s

88.2

57.8

150.8
89.8
217.3
303.1

268.9
287.2

11U.7

3.U

1,5110.6

1.277.1

U6.2
1,803.8

197.

2.309.9

150.0
302.9
70.1

203.0

313.9
I85.7

ao.i

12S.>«

.2

103.8
178.0
122.2

22.1

2.9

19.2

u.o

3.7

Total

U.6
1.9

U.6
1.9

i}

1/

.7
1/

21.0

.1

20.9

11.6

10.6

1.0

Other:

Slsaster Loan Corp
Xlectrlo Home end
farm Authority
farm Security
Administration
federal Prison
Indastrles, Inc
Interior Department
(Indian loans)
Inland Waterways Corp
Panama Ballroad Co
Puerto Bloo
Beconstructlon Admn
B f C Mortgage Company
Tennessee Valley Associated
CooperatlTes. Inc
Treasury Department:
federal Savings A
Loan Assns
Ballroad loans (Transportation Act, 1920)...
Securities received from
the Beconstructlon finance Corp. under Act
of feh. 2U, 1938

Beconstructlon finance Corp.
Commodity Credit Oorp
Bxport-Import Bank
of Washington
federal Crop Insurance Corp.
federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
Home Owners' Loan Oorp
federal Savings and Loan
Insurance Corp
federal Home Loan Banks ......
U. 8. Housing Authority
federal farm Mortgage Oorp...
federal Laoid Banks
federal Intermediate
Credit Banks
Banks for Cooperatives
Production Credit Corps
Beglonal Agrlo<atural
Credit Corp
U. S. Housing Corp
U. S. Spruce Production Corp
Disaster Loan Corp
Zlectrlc Home and
farm Authority
federal Hatlonal
Mortgage Assn
Inland Waterways Corp
Panama Ballroad Company
B f C Mortgage Company
T T A Cooperatives, Inc

255.5

255.5
8.1

.2

7.9

2.6
25.8
U7.g

.9

2.6
2U.9

1.0

i;6.8

6.6
59.3

1.8

6.6
57.5
.3

39.7

39.7

30.2

30.2

2.U

2.1*

m

12.823.9

5.736.8

3.O87.8

396.9

Ion-Stock!
Tennessee Valley Authority...
Public Works Admn
U. S. Maritime Commission....
finral Xlectrlflcatlon Admn...
federal Housing Admn
farm Credit Admn
lavy Departnent (Sale of
surplus war supplies)
U. S. Ballroad Admn
farm Security Admn
federal Prisons Industries, Inc
Interior Department
(Indian loans)
Puerto Blco
Beconstructlon Adian
Ballroad Loans (Transportation
Act, 1920)
Securities received from B f C
(Act fob. Sh, 1938)
War finance Corporation
Total.

Special Obligations
Held by Treasury!
federal Savings and Loan Assn.
Beconstructlon finance
Corporation
Home Owners' Loan Corp
U. 8, Housli:g Authority
Tennessee Valley Authority...
federal fam Mortgage Corp...

3.602.3

figures
this table are rounded to nearest tenth of million and
will not necessarily add to totals.
Zzcludlng Inter-egency transactions.
Less than $100,000.

Orand Total.

263,6

It6.0

2.6
-

15.0
150.0
200.0
100.0
I2U.7
1.0
200.0
121.1
70.0
IU9.O
120.0

U9.6
13.2
2.2

5.0

lU.2

3i*.l

.1

22.0

32.2i/
.2

1.12/
.1

10.0
12.0
7.0
25.0
1/
2,012.9

Total.

Total.

500.0
100.0

3.8
12.9
1(0.5

.6
.3

652.5

262.1 2/

87

Sources of Funde of Certain Governmental Corporations and Agencies
for the First 5 Months, Fiscal Year 1940
(Compiled from latest reports recelred by the Treeeozy)

88

Uses of Funds of Certain Governmental Corporations and Agencies
for the First 5 Months, Fiscal Year 1940
(Compiled from latest reports received by the Treasury - X^enaltures on basis of checks issued)

39

Sources of Funds of Certain Governmental Corporations and Agencies
from Inception of Organization to November 30, 1939
(CoBplled froB latest reporta received by the Treasury)

30

Uses of Funds of Certain Governmental Corporations and Agencies
from Inception of Organization to November 30, 1939
(CoBpiled frOD latest report* received by the Treasury - SD^endituree on basis of checks IssTted)

31

Principal of Outstanding Obligations Guaranteed by the United States
(la llllons of dollars - coapllad froa rsporti raselTad tj tha (reasniy)

Ind of flieal
T*»r or Bonth

THE

CAPITAL MOVEMENTS BETWEEN
UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES

32

33

Net Capital Movement between the United States and Foreign Countries
1935 through October 1939

c/)

3
o

o
a.
\J

35

Short-Term Foreign Liabilities as Reported by Banks and Bankers
In the United States for October 1939

36

Short-Term Foreign Assets as Reported by Banks and Bankers
In the United States for October 1939
(In thousandi of dollars)

Assets as of
follovlii^ datOB

Dnltsl
KlngdoB

Traofis

Ocraanjr

Italjr

66,31l»

13.3'W

62,7Uo

12.6I»2

62. '•57

U,692
U,776

H«tharlands

a«lti«rland

Othar
Koropa

Total
laropa

Caaada

Latin
Aaarlea

Tar
last

IU.03I

115,008
111,809

11,868
12,082

506,

170,1*56

U,291

55'».079

111.991
111,800

172.638
175.603

11.883
11.355

55'*, 821

3,1*7
U.080
3. 817
3.633
3.270

2l»,l*23

1,020
928
1,072

92.997

1,01*8

92,'*9't

1,2U8

90,368

All
other

Orand
total

TOfiLL SRORT-TEBM

lOBIiaB ASSKSl
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oot. Z^
Hov. 1

TOTAL ASSITS FATABLI
IB rOEXIOB CUEEEHCaS:
Oot. k

U

Oct.
Oct. 18
Oct. ^5
»0T. 1

.U96
S.127

9,2lA
8,669
9.333
8.552

63,016

7.301

38,511

1,716
1.293
l.lAl
I.07U
756

68,596

'•3.823

'<«.?95

kz.ms
U2,350

60,653
59.525

1*99

1*85

665
Stl
628

12,009

1,151
1,086
1.017
995
1,002

9.265
9.507
9.577
9.329
9.079

3.593
3.980

1A,135

208,232

'•7.35"*

213, '•88

"•.IT*

"•5.979
'•8,523
1.9.62&

211*,

2.698
2.U31
2,518

788
678
727

2,81*7

6i^9

2,561

5W

1*1*5

3.866
3.878

60,073
55.86U

3U3
207,195

1*7,31*1*

20l*,U32

53.01*2

3.815
3.765
3.772
3.391
3.286

'•9.178

lit, 929

53.551
57.135

13.790
11,658

52.01*5

12,1*22
11,61^1

1.521
1.530

30.1*65

51.131

51,11'*

109,1*63
110,61*5

23.953

23.078

a2

502,706

556.232

96.n2
97,Ul'i

Banks own deposits
abroad:
1*
Oot.
Oot. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Ho». 1

Bsposits abroad for
acconnt of doaestic
clients:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hov. 1

25,03U
29.397
31,872
27,880
26,789

1,232
895
1.034

79
63

1,920
1.757

2i*6

1.81*6

593
385

a8

2,U3l

201

2,071*

392
398
397
399
U03

97U

87

92'^

82
8U
88
129

28
2U
22

126
122

5,052

295
261

6.798
6,155
6,521

271*

8,1»25

189
135

2U7
250

879
8l«8

810

628

502
usu
387

27
55
52
52

i.37'^

970
953

127
36.903
32.609
31*.

10,263
10,083
7.777
8. '•70

30,81*9

7.61*6

7.522
7.908
9.178
8.501
8.8U3

2,077
1.223

99

69U
712
671

691
592
588
328
358

133
178
173
113
102

1.599
l.5«?
l.70«
1.709
1,662

11,191

511
880

608
1.321
1.113

1.3'*7

89
579
991

1,1*1*0

651.

1,1*25

593

2.572
2.573
2,281
2.313
2,019

'•3.859
'•7.703

19.762
19.757
19.757
19.670
19.715

29. '•78

U7.607
1A.755
1*1,678

29.536
30.90't

30,296
30,607

Other assets payable
in foreign correnclesl
Oct. 1»
Oot. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

TOTAL ASSETS PAIABLS
IH DOLLABS:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

Loans to foreign banks
Oot. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

8,886
8.325
8,Ul3
9,0l4O

23,830

23U
121

2U,112

7.528
7.376
7.892

2't.773

OW

7. '•78

20,666

6.5'*5

10.509
10,629
11,173
9.7U5
7.930

1.382
1.319
682

22,

916
78l»

2U

2,81*7

U,526

2|!t84

2,621

11,051*

2.53'^

10.935

2,512
2,570

2,6l8
1.658

11,1*39

1,561*

2't

132

65,815
62,255
61,792
60,012
58.897

12.189
11.556
10,675
10,781
11.007

6,567
7.076
7.059

2.805
3.302

1*0,320

159. 05U

1*5,11*1*

107,581*

•3.589

6,1*82

3.217
3.330

'•2,207
1*5,132
'•6.338

159.927
157.208
155.150
153.301

1*2,071*

3.'i51

105,383
106,828
108,358
108,530

29.253
29.530
26,268
25.253
25.697

U,8l45

939
S16
851
900

523
605

8,862
ll.OOU

55.8U7
53.088

18,138
1U,912
10,271

ll»,0l*8

9,1'*7

.91*7

12,51*8

l.OOl*

1*92

9.668
9.996

^•9.676

20,866
18,758
21,561
20.559
18,976

5.738
5.696

3.09I*

5.819

3,211
3,000
2,909
3.055

1,830
2.130
2,298
2.372
2.302

15.696
13.967
13.963
lU,200

1,606

2.53'*

1.55'^

3.0U9
3.208
2.673
2. '•59

536

'•,306
3.7'^9

3,801
3.875

6,518

261

57.67'*

35.686
38,692
I*l,li01

13.585

8I9
1.003

19,660
19.073
18,903

1,166

18,083

90,585
87,856

10, 81*8

11*6,72'*

10,219
10,835
10,107

'•13.215
1*06,394
1*56,665
1*62,327

2,089
1,623
1,696
1.363
1,3'A

11*9,292

152,525

91*1*

17,

11,151*

13,182

55.921

12,851*

112, 308

12,205
12,892

lll*,8l*l

202
726
776
788

n't, 966

181

30,276
29.532

2,670

29,31*8

2.998

57.1*26

1*65,

W3

86U

lU5,66l
11*2,1*15

189.297
191.329
191,300

Acceptances made for
foreign banks:
Oct.
U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

3.072
2,95'*

2,883
2.852

3,006
2,8U7
2.838

2.861t

10,21*9

3.729
3.7'W

2,920
2.759

5 '•10

5.6*

8.91I7

:s .5'^8

9.805

U7, 91*11

Uio2U
3.990

10. 534

1*7.785

1*,210

29.263

U,l*98

l*7,2it7

"•.135

28,1*87

2!l*U9

1,201
1.253
983
962
1.059

1*52

23,121*

23,023
23.138

63,260
62,669
6U,626
66,890
67.151

9,l*U5

23.638
23.255
21*. 930

57.390
57.705
56.176

30,1*89

567
635

29.517

9.175
8,U60
9.085
8,867

1*5.817

2,1*18

83.9>»7

81.775
85.263
8l*,811

83.377

Other assets payable
In dollars:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

11,190
9.953
9."* 56

9.898

3.6l*6

3.23?
3,10U

l>»,22>t

1.516
1.336
1.313

581*

2>*,8>*lt

56,1*18

21,1*25
21, 936

56.378

23,681

31,1*18

31,860
35.110

183. 607
182,201*

182,105
186,187
191,187

37

Security Transactions as Reported by Banks, Bankers, Brokers
and Dealers in the United States for October 1939
(In thousand! of dollars)

Unlted

Traniaotloni daring
veek anded-

TOTAL FCSCHASIS
IN TEC UHITES STATES
nR lOBIIOI ACCOUITi
Oct. U

Eln^oB

,

U

Oct.
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Sot. 1

,

Purchase e of
domestic eecurltles:
Oct. 1*
Oct. 11
Oct. le
Oct. 25
Not. 1
Purchases of
foreign securities:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Cot. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

TOTAL SALES
15 THE UNITU) STATES
JOB TOSEIOB ACCOUHT:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25

,

,

,

,

,

Not. 1
Sales of

donestlc securities:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Not. 1
Sales of

,

,

Oermany

Italy

20
11

208

1,301*

19

211*

1,821
2,083

12
35

78
635

l.USlt

1,01*8

13

661
796
1.275
1.277

2,28U
888
1.700
1.868

11
8
20

192
27
199
23
36

375
299
U19
330
167

7,110
170
U16
121
215

12,281
8,2U6
7.313
13.316
10.173

1,1(08

11.651

1,829
960
1,215
1.605
l.UUU

8,158

7.61*8

6.863
12,836
9,SU9

foreign securities:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
»0T. 1

Tranca

630
598
1*50

USO
32U

2,1151*

6

7
5
8
1*

15

*?

16
58
15
55
599

iito

1.536
1,603

157
29
80
32
66

1,322
2.837
1.132

157
2U
77

llfO

3.033
1.11*9

86
91
51
162

8U

62

Other

arope

2,221
2,208
1.657
1,962

3.1*12

2.521*

3.802

2,0U

2,1*21

1*.083

2,127

8,1*83
I*,

285

1.3«5
2.835
1,810

18,372
11.531
iit.277

12,598
12,511

Canada

Latin
Aaerlea

3.553
2.285
2.263
2.699
3.076

1.665
1.820
1,169
1.768
2,262

2.195
1.707

1,181
1.373
836

Tar
laat

2,2^1
3.311*

I.06U
2.915
2.509

othar

Orand
total

172
191
288
201
150

25.993

83
135

15,01*2
16,1*70

79

95
75

15.992
17.178
17.017

89
56
209
106

10.951
2.671
3.069
3.003

75

3.1*91

29.852
23.825
19.566

19,11*1

19.061
20.181
20,508

2,101*

3.052
3.596
8.161*

1.599
1,&79
1,005

10,157
12,671

1.71*5

3.811
3.681

1,81*4

10.1*06

1.1*29
2,38i*

1,36U

10.1*81*

2.'»55

1.622

2,098
3,098
977
2.796
2.381

360
206
319

925
532
380

8,887
I.37U
1,606
2,192
2,027

.358
578

U8U

133

1*1*7

a6

831*

333
271

21.707
16,878
14,965
22,175
19.051

3.729
2,753
2,804
3.652
3.060

1.312
1.519

2,898
2,1*96

206
179

638
1,250

1.067
1.906
1,U68

92

25,625

3.293
2.307
2.523
3.251
2,807

1.0?9
1.341

2,862

179
161

27.1*53

2,1*69

539

1.059
1.891

?°
lUl

17.995
26,939
23.097

2,238

91*

lOl*
1*9

217
183

1*71*
'6

1*02

9,1*85

2,991*

1.786

1.531
1,260
1.552

1.596
2.813

1*.231

1,1*13

3.021*

1,210

2,822
1,215
2,800

2,582
2,623

1,31*6

20,020

1,010

15,1*1*1

1,1*21

13.781*

3.077
1.330

3.113

221

2.891*

1,1*01
3.8l»5

30

2,650

2.122

2

255
115

196
17
89

1

191*

11

W7

531
271
385
386

92

132

163

902

1,020
1,029

20,669
17.253

185
250
131
393
181

1.687

81

157

,

,

Total
Soropa

I.6O8

TOTAL PUEOHASBS
EXECOTED ASBOAS 70B
DOMESTIC ACCOONT:
Oct. It
Oct. 11
Oct. IS
Oct. 25
Not. 1

Svitiarland

1.1*1*9

1.W7
1,511

Hetherlanda

85
109
IU5

2

315
621

i.i»37

1*46

1.181
1.506
1.798

281
1*01

253

lit

1,600
162

87

1*85

112
IU5

538
567

1.1*97

61*0

1.95"*

987
1.510

213
178
99
263
U4U

87
119
128

29,121*

1.1*38

27

18
2

26

a. 719

2.399
2.106
1.571
2,185
2,528

1.783
236

lU
71*2

Porchasee of
domestic securities!
Oct.
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Not. 1

Purchases of
foreign securities:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

,

,

,

,

21
6
28
52
101

223
162
U05
213
162

1*3

60

66
69

Not. 1
Sales of

22
6
28
52
101

J

109

233
182
UO8

1.598
157
1*85

529

502

659
1U7
11*3

6

a9

161

20

186

91*3

domestic securities:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Not. 1
Sales of
foreign securities:

163

38

1*1*

TOTAL SALI3
EXXCUTED ABSDAC 70B
BOKESTIO ACCOUNT:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25

Oct. 1*
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Not. 1

26

135

20

lU

1.620
193
513
595
633

892
329
553
387
1,129

22

7

u

,

223
162
388
206
162

J
6

20

233
182
388
212
182

30

32

892
^5?

913

329
531
380
1.095

38

Security Transactions In Joint Foreign Arbitrage Accounts as Reported
by Brokers and Dealers In the United States for October 1939
(Xa thouftandt of dollart)

Traasactloni
daring ve«k AndAd-

Thiltad

KloedOB

rrase*

Otrmanj

Italj

laths rlandi

Svlttarlaad

Othar
laropa

Total
Inropa

Canada

fOtiL FOBCBASU
II TEI Wn'HD 3UIXS:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
lOT. 1

Porchaaee of
doneatlc sacurltlea:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

128
106

65
59
50

20
35
27

91

k

128
106
73
56
90

3
Ul
i

213

'I
127
203

6e

132
12U
131

15
17
18

77

l«8

iWt

20
20
10
28
20

81

Porohasee of
foralgn secorltles:
It
Oct.
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

lOTAl SALIS
IS THE tnriTEII SIATZS:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
BOT. 1

S&lag of
dooaatle secnrltlaa:
Oct. 1»
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot.
1

61
56
9

22
3«

1.315
721

76
28
12

i.ste

1

7011

51U
25
105
183

810

83

1.230
598
6U1
1,210
739

51U
25
105
181
78

13

'I

1.925
761
8U2
l.'»59

93«

13

.757

626
750
,U2U

II

860

Salea of

foralgn securltloB:
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
>0T. 1

85
106
80
32
71

76
28
12

168
135

1

35
78

92

303
183
U36
715
861

Latin
Aaarloa

far
Xaat

111
othar

Orand
total

39

Foreign Purchases and Sales and Net Purchases or Sales of U.S. Domestic Securities
(In thousands of dollnrs)

Transactions
during

40

.

41

Purchases and Sales of Foreign Exchange, Spot and Forward, as Reported
by Banks and Bankers In the United States for October 1939
(In tbouiaoda of dollara)

OoTTcae/ efTrantaetlone
daring
veek «ad«d-

Unitad
Elngdoa

PDBCHiaiS:
Oct. U Spot
Oot. k Torvard.

1*8,179
27,

3.311
201

Oot.
Spot....
Oct. 11 Torvard.

I*2,3lt0

31,790

2,588
152

Oct. 18 Spot....
Oct. 18 Torvard.

29,011*

2.51*7

23,268

173

Oct. S5 Spot....
Oct. 23 Torvard.

32.162

2,027
219

Hot.
Hot.

1*5.75^
32,1*88

frano*

a^rnaay

•ther- SvltierIttlT

Imd

Other

Total

nrop*

>t>rop«

VmL

599
72

l*.936

U,3l*o

'I

526
88

130

332
71

11*7

2,052

37,675
18.72U

3,00l*

Oct. 11 Spot....
Oot. 11 Torvard.

35. 37'*

2.220
IU5

52

25.259

Oot. 18 Spot....
Oct. 18 Torvard.

23.220

2,078

86

l'»,938

lUl*

Oot. 25 Spot....
Oct. 25 Torvard.

2U,5ll0

1.881*

20.005

151*

oT,

35.608

1.998

23.9^

39

10.501*

U

1 Spot....
1 Torvard.

Porchaaet from bankal
Oct. U Spot
Oct. h Torvard....

1 Spot....
1 Torvard.

Hot.

a6

27,91*6

166

2,122
55

3.161

1,591
161

2.571
1.072

2,866
1,675

l,06U

2,1*81

11*2

1*70

518
75

3.187
1,118

1,378
151

2.380
575

125

272
76

3.391
1,516

1.898
115

'•^^

56

1*3U

l*.6l*5

61

2,052

2.073
UO

3.030
580

387
65

3.721
1.551

1.551
119

2,1*71*

290
56

2.767
918

1,019

2,111*

lltO

269

60

1*08

2,71*0

2.2>*7

75

689

1,337
132

88

187
65

2,885
1,152

1,830
57

2,278
810

307
30

110

165

291
1.203

1*9

131

15

201*

Ul

1*0

97
32

171
1

3.255
2.835

781*

i.oiio

1*32

ToroliaaoB froB euatoB-

era other than bankai
Oot. U Spot
Oct. U Torvard

8,%2

U

Oct. 11 Spot
Oct. 11 Torvard

6,966
6,531

368
7

3

139
23

Oct . 18 Spot
Oct. 18 Torvard

5.791*

1*69

1*1*

1*2

8,330

29

Oct. 25 Spot
Oct. 25 Torvard

7,622
7,9'H

1U3
65

87

10,11*6

37

8.539

5U
15

TOTAL SALES:
Oct. k Spot
Oct. U Torvard

••7.996

3.267

131*

28,698

U9I*

1

Oct.
Spot
Oct. 11 Torvard..

U

39,271

2.510

90

31.21*5

81

Oct. 18 Spot
Oct. 18 Torvard..

30,l6U
23,202

2,U6U
169

Oot . 25 Spot
Oct. 25 Torvard..

3l*,6U2

2,31*9

1 Spot

Hot.
Hot.

1

Hot.
Hot.

Torvard

1,2W

1*2

99
757

U5

15

110

1*1*7

1*1

U29

19

'I]

506
36U

68
58

178
159

506
39

i*,173

1.685
272

2,822
705

1*1*5

3,366

53

3.'<93

1,686
173

2,702
1,517

95

31*8

2,627

35

2.a6

917
216

2.351

11

138

1(03

2.155
2.372

1,617
230

2.565

135

272

2,065
2,850

1,811*

2.52^»

220

1.066

2,777
2,609

1,287
230

8

25.659

251

1 Spot

1*3,302

1,77'*

1 Torvard.

33.855

63

36,869

2,1*87

33

31*0

li*,3it«

359

1

37

32,1*30

265
38

2
2,

983
172

177
19

1.693
1.522

637
216

236

1,681*

1,267

Salea to hanln:
Oct. >l Spot....
Oct. k Torvard.

21

Oct. 11 Spot....
Oct. 11 Torvard.

1.667
Ul

18

19,31*1*

Oct. 18 Spot....
Oct. 18 Torvard.

22,660
1U,017

1.778
12U

21

Oct. 25 Spot....
Oct. 25 Torvard.

27.509
16,927

1.230
197

22

or.

1 Spot
1 Torvard.

33,598
22,548

1,026
22

30

Salee to cnetomera
other than hanka:
Oct. U Spot
Oot. U Torvard.

11.127
IU.350

780
135

Oct. 11 Spot
Oct. 11 Torvard.

6.8U1
11.901

8U3

Oct. 18 Spot
Oot. 18 Torvard.

7.501*

686

9.185

1*5

Oct. 25 Spot....
Oot, 25 Torvard.

7.133
8.732

•"52

1 Spot....
1 Torvard.

9.70U
11.307

Hot.

Hot.
Hot.

U,l2l*

2

1.675

11*8

131
10

1.507
1.737

l.UlO
200

101

166
2

1.396
1.515

398

72

180
15

822
1,080

703

71*

171
16

93U
69U

116

167
8

U7I
697

350
82

105

lUl
11

558
1,113

l«3l*

llO

71*8
1*1

11

U2
1

20

367
201

1*59

LstlB
iaorloa

hr
iMt

ill
etb«r

Orand
total

42

Outstanding Forward Exchange (Contracts as Reported by Banks
and Bankers In the United States during October 1939
(la thoasandfl of dollaxa)
C11XT6OC7 of-

ContrEkCti ae of

following datoB

OBlt«d

IlB^oa

Traac*

Oaimmf

letherlaada

Svltterland

192
18U
183
198
209

18,966

2,01*8

19,1*18

2,028
2,069

Italy

Othar

Total

orop*

nropa

Oaaada

latla
Aaarloa

Tar
last

All
other

Orand
total

TOIIL FDBCBA5E COHTBACTS:
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

291.175
295.728
291.071
279.971
270.079

Contracts for prurchasei
from foreign custoserml
Oct. "
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot
1

Contracts for purchaees
frOB doDOBtle cnetomerat
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 13
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

TOIiL

aiUS COHTBACI81
Oct. U
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Sot. 1

l.9'»8

1.965
1.950
2.052
1.^90

20,U67
20,558
19.890

2,01*3

7.328
8,011
8,385
8,117

1.776

7.3''5

'33

l»U7

2,108
2,008
2,051
1.936

386

1.1*67

1.615
I.6U3
1,622
1.596
1.390

5.220
6.003

8.858
9.870
10,278

78,825
80,191
76,023
71.083
70. 33^

a6
278
227
216
160

10
11
11
11
12

5.518
5.339
5.855
6,201
5,120

a2,350

1.732
1.687
1.723
1,836
I.U30

182
173
172
187
197

13. "As

2U,26l
23.755

3.188

25,1*05

3.159
3.259
3.150

215.537
215, 0U8
208,888
199.7'»5

326,009
332,860
326,358
312,916
300,732

3.9't5

269

3.600

i»55

3,>»66

272
278
281

93.816
92,125
88,509
82,667
81.351

2,552
2,189
2,031
1.933
1,624

232.193
2l«),735

1.^93
l,Ull

237.8U9

l.'t35

230, 2U9

1.580
1,185

3.513
2,809

l't.079

lU,6l2
l't.357
lit.

no

6,33'»

6,181
5.878

321.657
327.33ft
32ft. 125

312.939
300,889

87.110
88,212
8l*,6lU
79.89ft
77.ft79

23ft. 5ft7

239,122
239. 5U
233.01*5
223, UlO

98,562
93.158
90,788
85,0U7
80,602

l.ft75

6,833
6,129
6,921
7.522
8,286

896
896
896
821
1,044

91.729
87.029
83.867
77.525
72,316

579

1,474
l.ft7ft

1.150
1.536

95
95

fti9.i53

7.781

12

102.632

80
83

lOft,377

8.589
6.TI3
7.175

101,020
9ft.950
93.98ft

492

10,ft93

2.383
2.382
2,383
2,065
2,441

20,026
20,230
18,368
18.332
16.975

727
60
60

6,025
6.23?
5.776

170

5.053

51
51
51
51

14,001
13.993
12.592
12.758
11,922

557
9
9
9
9

9,681*

9.035

3ftl.l95

1.887
I.70U
1.730
1.776
1.769

5.995
6.076
6.358
5.663
6,038

lli*,236

36.98U

111,273

37,7ft5

108.81*6

3ft.

102.721

33.383
31,484

2,148
2.151
2,148
1,830
2,224

1.301
1.336

2,863

252.31ft

3.79it

15,01*9

i.iwig
1,1*83

15.233

1,381

3.920
U.021
2.997

262.327
260,12)
252,664

66,959
60,924
59,688
56.590
53.273

235
231
235
235
217

400,790

9.1ftO

12,921
12.357
11.661
13.209

103,943
98,669
94,284
89.973
8ft. 757

25.717
25.185

73ft

578
578

366,550
373.600
368,969
355.385

3.01*0

443,130
443.543
436,720

20,702
21,497
20.250
19.922
17,668

722
80
83
95
95

60

60

340.498
339.166
335.700
324,203
306 8O6

.629

49U.941
494.
484,064
465,815
445,428

Coatraeta for sale
to foreign cnstonerat
Oct. k
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

Contraota for aale
to dODSetlc coatomerat
Oct. 1»
Oct. 11
Oct. 18
Oct. 25
Hot. 1

219,381

9.9'*3

9.152
10,191
10,668
9.952

13
13

233
'•35

252
271
275

lU.Jlg
1U.603
15.214

100.7ft3

240,1*52

596

_L

Net Position In Foreign Currencies of Reporting Banks and Bankers
In the United States for October 1939

5.57ft

159.563
157.457
151.417
143.559
139.555

33ft.o66
337.ft8ft

332.647
322,256
305.873

OTHER

MONETARY

-43-

STATISTICS

44

Gold Assets and Liabilities of the Treasury
(In mllllone of dollare - on baals of dally Treasury Btatemeiiti unreTleed)

nd

of calendar
year or south

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Components of Silver Monetary Stock
(Xa BllllonB of dollara - on batla of dall/ Treasury Btataaoata, rarlaad)

47

Net Movement of Silver to and from the United States
(la thousand* of dollars - as reported bj U. 3. Departasnt of Coomarce)
Set iaports from or net exports (-) to:

Calaadar 70ar
and Bonth

United
Kln£doa

isi^
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939

Other
Inrope

36.521

190

2'»5.133

2.>t57

53.393
34,120
13U.26U
12,381

Canada

856
-25
15.396 2/
-656

Nazleo

21.995
58.325
29.925
V),203

l2,lU7
5.U16
6,798
10,915
7.078

Chile

Oxiba

111.715

-3.780
-5.611
-8.951

.550
,920
.OiK

-7. '•51
-l*,3U2

31.597

Peru

Other latin
laerlea
381
-1.228
2.738

968
696
851

3.906
10,199
7.'W8
6,786
7.381
6.513

36

708

239

739
U91
759

219
236
28U

U9U
57U

223
321
252

611

2.858
3.178

193«-Dec..

17.075

31

7U2

1.876

-1,200

1939-Jaa..
Teh..
Mar..

5.105
U.OS^
32U

20

U85
372
5U7

2.737
2.635
3.112

-1,2U3
-1.093
-750

i^ir..

l.ioi*

3.191»

1.017
3.038

19
13
12

263

Nay..
June.

5>»5

3.225
3.702

-1.250
-492

38
17
S8

July.
Aug..
Sept.

U3U
-iW5

15
17
-93

799
775
786

1.6U1

5
11
15

67
210
I2U

5U8

361
123

Oct..
KOT..

-1.1*30

-97
-157

503
596
508

2.607
2,382
2.263

3

I3U
-3
71

597
3UU
1*7

28U
336
135

-5W
-135
-90

Dec.

899

-It09

2.326

7

ItOlt

let lq>arta froa or net exports (-) to:

Calendar year
and Bonth

British
India
-338
188
3.O2U

193'*.

19351936.
19371938.
1939.

Bong
Kons

China

21.967
£27
69.996
5.61U

.

1939-Jan.
Teb..
Mar..

303
gUl
2.IUU
1,271
2,930

3.U6J

>»,23'»

13>.

3.22>t
3'«2

50U
10.808 U/
1,960

118
he
433
617
672

Total net
iBports or
exports (-)

86,17U
335,730
170.851
79.835
223,449
70.677

204

250

270
630
502

1U6
U32
160

13H
8
UU

8.6$l
7.874
5.284

588
270
326

217
121
228

25

5.089
5.540
1U,U67

635
155
161

216
IU9
55

158
75
89

4,891
3,428

UI5
155
127

87

-11

5.495
3.696
2,908

-35
-203

2.M0U

Oct..
Hot..

Sec

All
Other

1*13

5.319

July.
Aug..
Sept.

Other
Asia

61

86

Apr..
May..
June.

1/
2/
3/
4/

2.873
6.787

61
7.725

150
-73

193g-Dec

Ji^an

-257

20,189

I

95
]l

l40

3.3't7

Less than $500.
Includes set Isport of $12,950,000 froa rraaee.
Tlgures for lor. 1938 Include net laports froa Trance of $>t,301,000.
Includes net Import of $9,791,000 from Slam.

Seigniorage on Sliver
(la alllloBe of dollars - on hasls of Oaiiy Treasury stateoentt)

Sourcee of selgalorage on silver hulllon roTalued 1/

CumlatlTe froa
Jan. 1, 1934
to end of calendar
year or aonth

Seigniorage
on sllTer
and ainor
colne

Nlee. SllTer
levly-alned
Nevly-Blned
(lael. SllTer
sllTsr (Proc.
SllTer (Act
bullion held
Dec. 21, 1933) July 6. 1939)
June 14. 1934)

48.7
48.7

1934...
1935...
1936...
1937...
1938...

4.5
18.5
46.1

1939-J«n.
Tab..
Mar..

69.9
70.2
70.7

48.7
48.7

Apr..
May..
June.

71.0
71.9
73.4

I16.

July.
Aug..
Sept.

74.7
76.1
80.1

1(8.

Oct..
Hot..

82.9
86.3
91.7

U8.7

Dec.
1/

69.5

"MS.

l«.7
48.7

48.

48.
48.

48.7
'•8.7

4«.7

SllTer Purchase Act
of June 19,
1934

latlonallsed
ellTor
(Proc. of
Aug. 9. 1934)

Total
seigniorage
on ellTer
roTalued

Potential
seigniorage on
SllTer bullion
at cost in
Oeneral fund

16.8
36.0
58.0
74.9

226.2
302.7
366.7
457.7

3''-5

128.7
326.2

3". 7

1122.1

137.5
276.7
398.4

34.7

508.

5'»3-9

3'».7

616.0

773-9

76.0
77.4
79.0

468.0
473 1
4ao.3

34.7
34.7

627.4

790.0
809.8
825.1

80.1
81.2
82.9

486.8
493.1
501.6

34.7
34.7

650.3
657.7
667.9

844.0
859.7
879.0

8U.3
85.0
85.3

509.5
514.7
519.3

3't.7

677.2
683.1
688.6

897.6
914.5

86.5
87.1
87.3

523.0
526.6
530.7

34.7

69U.4
699.7
705.6

933-3
961.7
950.6

.4

28.5

1:1
4.2

3''.7

3'*.7

3|'.7
3'».7

3''.7

3U.7

926.

These Items represent the difference between the cost Talue and the aonetary Talue of silTer bullion reTalued and held to secure sllTer
certlflcatee.

48

Value of Selected Currencies In Terms of Gold
1928 = 100

Monthly aTera^ of dall/ qootatlons

49

Balance Sheet of the Exchange Stabilization Fund

Juia 30. 1939

Septecber 30. 1939

Catb:

Treasurer of the U. S., Gold..
Treaeurer of the U. S..
Checld D£ Account
federal Seeerre BanJc of
Hew Tork Special Iccount
Diahursla^ Offlcera' Balances
and Advance Account a
.

.

.

$1,800,000,000.00

$1,800,000,000.00

1.598.137.07

1.617.677.95

loi*,567.67i*.90

25. 629. 31*1*. 51

3,185.31

Special Accounts of Sec'j of
Treasury - Ted. fies. Bk.
of ». T.:
Special Account Ho. 1
(Sold)*
Due from foreign Ban]a
(foreign Xxchan^)
francs

Belgas
Sterling
Central Bank of Chink
(Secured Deposits)
65.229.995.53 Tuan (Oold held as
collateral $19,379.015.66)
65.235.351-50 Tuan (Oold held a*
collateral $19,379,015.66)
lavestmente

- D.

S.

Treasury Bonds**.

Accrued Interest BecelTahle**
Other Accounts - Deferred Charges.

Comaodlty Sales Contracts
Charges)
( Deferred
Total Assets.

$1,906,168,997.28

16.701.01*

16U,281,197.28

8U. 635. 1*22. 59

1*5. 6U
505-3^
2,992.62

81. Uq
2.220.3!*
U2,225.0l»

19,112,500.00

$1,827,263,723-50

19.157,026.87

19.181,702-38

19,185,2U5.98

5,026,562.50

5,806,151.26

1U,796.8S

9,9U«.6l*

15.00

11.786.68

2,636.00

2.636.00

»2, 015. 032. '•57. 12

2.016,560,689.3'*

2,000,000,000.00

2,000,000.000.00

LIABILITIES ABS CAPITAL:
Capital Accovint

Accounts Payable
Touchers Payable
Due to foreign Banks.

Samlngs**

-

less Qeneral Ixpeaae

Total Liabilities
anA C^>ltal
See Schedule 1.
See Schedule 2.
See Schedule 3-

12,211.39
320,722-83

332.93't-22

15. 032, '•57. 12

16,227,755-12

»2, 015, 032,1*57, 12

$2,016,560,689.31*

50

Schedules for Balance Sheet of the Exchange Stabilization Fund
Schedule #1
Special ^cffiut #1 - Sold

Scbtduls ahovlng location of Sold held

\>y

ai>d

for account of the Izchao^ StaMlliatlon TuxtA.

MISCELLANEOUS

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52

Commodities Imported imder Quota Provisions During
Quota Periods Other than Calendar Years
(

IThlte or Irish

potatoes

PrellmlDATy figures)

53

Summary of Criminal Cases in the United States
District Courts
Alcohol

Tb-X,

Cuetoms. Narcotics. Secret Serrice and Internal Revenue 1/
for the month of Not. 1939

INVENTORY Or CASKS

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