H.4.1 Factors Affecting Reserve Balances of Depository Institutions

Form F.- R. 283 STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS Released for publication Board of Governors Friday morning, April 27; of the Federal Reserve System not earlier. ' April 26, 19U5 CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS During the week ended:April 25 member bank reserve balances increased $126,000,000. Additions to member bank reserves arose from increases of $337)000,000 in Reserve Bank credit and $3,000,0'00 in Treasury currency-and decreases of $3,000,000 in Treasury cash and $31,-000,000 in nonmember de­ posits and other Federal Reserve accounts, offset in part by a decrease of $22,000,000 in gold stock, and increases of $6,000,000 in money in circula­ tion arid $221,000,000 in Treasury deposits with Federal Reserve Banks. Excess reserves of member banks on April 25 were estimated to be approximately $800,000,000. Holdings of loans, discounts and.advances increased $167,000,000 and of United States Government -securities $291,000,000. The increase in hold­ ings of United States Government securities resulted from increases of $280,000,000 in bills, and $1U,000,000 in certificates and a decrease of $3,000,000 in bonds. Changes in member bank reserve balances and related item during the week and the year ended April 25, 19^5» were as followst Increase or decrease since Aor. 25, Apr. 18, Apr. 26, I9b5 19U5 19Wi ( In mi liions of dollars) U. S. Government securities 20, Ultli- + 291 +7,Ut6 Loans, discounts and advances 512 + lé7 + UH Other Reserve Bank credit 35k - 120 - 32 ‘Total Reserve Bank credit 21,310 + 337 +7,825 Gold stock 2o,37k - 22 -1,055 Treasury .currency kA20 ♦ 3 + 26 Member bank r . carve balances 1U.708 126 +2,171 Money in circulation 26,0714 + 6 678 Treasury"cash 2,371 - 3 + ¿0*. Treasury deposits with F. R, B anlcs 651 221 + 278 Nonmember deposits and other F. R.accounts '2,000 « 31 - 376 Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

'STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE "FEDERAL RESERVE" BANKS ON APRIL 25, 1945 Form ?. R. 23jc '(in thousands of dollars) L I A B I L I T I E S Total Boston New York Phila. Cleve. Rich. Atlanta Chicago St.Louis K:inn. Kans*Cy. Dallas S anFran. Federal Reserve notes 22,505,374 1426,450 5,015,123 1487,380 1962,451 1502,754 1319,481 4l40,042 951,611 493,072 823,170 555,829 2821,011 Deposits: Membe r bank-res e rve ac c 14,707,959 681,148 4,821,700 734,259 1123,560 608,770 656,797 2199,232 540,453 315,81? 680 ,l\2h 622,556 1723,243 U.S.Treasurer-general a ;. 651,280 68,262 243,464 40,968 63,742 33,318 23,762 56,945 20,822 21,797 19,274 20 ,982 37 *9ii4 Foreign 1,167,896 79,815 1/445,318 99,o48 97,922 47,273 39,394 146,320 33,766 25,887 33,766 33.-766 85,621 Other 3*4,807 4,466 294,456 5,551 4,738 9,834 6,238 4,443 11,061 1,757 4,915 2,791 4^,507 Total deposits 16,921,942 .833,691 5,804,938 879,826 1289,962 699,195 726,241 2/406,940 606,102 365,258 738,379 680,095 1891,315 Deferred availability it 1 1,505,739 116,219 296,829 95,963 177,365 112,134 96,583 204,731 63,981 29,686 80,851 67,625 165,772 Other liabilities includ accrued dividends 11,213 890 3,128 751 1,071 569 5P4 1,592 U*4 315 419 423 1,107 TOTAL LIABILITIES 40,94^,268 2379,250 11,120,018 2463,920 3430,349 2314,652 2142,809 6?53,305 1622,138 833,331 1647,819 1303,972 4877,205 Capital paid in 167,622 10,181 .59,845 12,655 16,760 6,759 6,077 20,211 5,412 3,657 5,361 5,656 15,048 Surplus (Section 7) 228,153 15,239 84,903 19,872 19,071 7,813 7,936 33,201 7,048 4,950 6,196 6,025 15,399 Surplus (Section ljb) 27,165 2,880 7,143 4,468 1,007 3,290 762 1,429 527 1,073 1,137 1,307 2 ,142 -7 Other capital accounts 92,023 5,453 18,947 6,636 10,761 5,993 5,221 13,501 4,721 J,951 4,504 4,C40 8,295 TOTAL LIABILITIES AM) CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 41 ¿ 59,231 2413,003 11,290,356 2507,551 3473,1448 2338,507 2l62,805 6821,647 1639,846 901,962 1665,017 1321,000 4918,589 Commitments to make industrial loans 3,581 100 2,358 20 400 — — — ..... 50 ---- ---- 655 F. R. notes outstanding 23,204,695 1469,180 5,179,134 1530,691 2016,775 1543,825 1375,505 4221,264 989,853 503,222 849,994 587,689 2y57,565 Collateral for F. R. notes held by F. fi. Agents: Gold certificates 10,610,000 575,000 2,690,000 622,000 770,000 580,000 635,000 2140,000 375,000 190,000 320,000 239,000 1474,000 Eligible paper 455,936 2?,969 288,9W 17,520 — 21,521 ---- — 32,dl2 19,800 22,840 ---- 24,530 12,749,579 900,000 2,400,000 900,000 1250,000 975,-000 750,000 2100,000 724,579 315,000 550,000 .385,000 1500,000 1115:URITI DI£ÎTRIBÜTI0Ïi OF LOANS AND BE CL■RITIES within 16 to 31 to 6l to 91 dc,ys oO 0 monfchs 1 to 2 2 to 5 Ove r Total , 15 days 30 days 60 clays 90 days 6 months to 1 y<sar years years 5 years Discounts and advances 508,261 419,637 40,515 23,969 24,140 ---- ---- ---- ---- Industrial loans 3,914 j ,254 7 8 7 25 5Ü7 23 3 ---- U* S. Government securities 20,1^3,916 3,233,364 2,060,402 4,577,375 4,159,922 1,967,14e 2,718,821 273,800 642,902- 760,190 l/ After deducting $718,095,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks. Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Form F. R, 20 3& Released for publication Friday morning, April 27,19k55 not earlier# STATEMENT OF CONDITION .¡OF THE TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS' COMBINED (In thousands of dollars) Increase or decrease since April 25, -April 18, April 26, 19U5 I9k5 *9kk A S S E T S Gold certificates 17,5^5*360 - 36,905 -1,^27,565 Redemption fund ~ F* R#-notes 663,798 + 1^,775 + 370,960 Other cash 256,108 ♦ 5,138 - ' 31,097 Total reserves 18,1|65,266 - 16,992 -1,037,702 Discounts and advances 508,261 +167,033 + .413,878 Industrial loans 3,91^ 35k 7,995 U. S# Govt* securities: B ills 13,092,563 +279,5k5 +5,668,896 Certificates 5,238,011 + lk,000 +2,269,571 Notes 987,850 - - - 170,91k Bonds .. , 1,125,1*92 - 2,600 - 321,275 Total U# S. Government securities 20,U;3,9l6 +290,91*5 +7,kk6,278 Total loans and securities 20,956,091 +1457 , 621; +7,857,161 Due from foreign banks 116 - - 20 F. R. notes of other banks 89,511 - 2,SOU + I9,I98 Uncollected items 1,859,370 -£65,60I4 + 67,316 Bank premises 3k,265 ill 663 Other assets 5lu6l2 + 2 5,638 TOTAL ASSETS >l,U59,23l +17li,655 +6,8I4.9,652 L I A B I L I T I E S Federal Reserve notes 22,505,37k + l,3k5 +I4,682,1^72 Deposits: Member bank~ressrve account lk,707,959 +125,636 +2,l7l,3ii2 U.S. Treasurer-general account 651,280 +221,33k + 278,682 Foreign 1,167,896 - 23,590 - ii?8,268 Othe r 39k,807 - 7,k90 + 21,571 Total deposits I6,92l,9k2 +315,890 +1,993,327 Deferred availability items 1,505,739 -HUU9I43" + 99,3k9 Other liabilities including accrued dividends 11,213 + 586 + 2,1^2 TOTAL LIABILITIES i;0,9kk,268 +172,878. '1-6,777,290 C A P I T A L A C C O U N T S Capital paid in 167,622 + 73 + 10,717 Surplus (Section 7) 2.28,153 - - + ko,056 Surplus (Section 13 b) ’27,165 - - ■ + 200 Other capital accounts_ 92,023 + ' 1,699 + 21,389 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS kl,k59,23l +I7k,655 +6,8k9»652 Ratio of total reserves to deposit and F. R. note liabilities combined .ko.8f0 - - 12.9^0 Commitments to make industrial,loans 3,581 + k2S - 5,213 Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Form F*« R* 28Jb STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF THE FEDERAL RESER1/E BANKS ON APRIL 25, 191*5 (In thousands of dollars) A S S E I S Total Boston New York Phila. Clove. Rich. Atlanta Chicago St,Louis Minn. Kans.Cy. Dallas San Fran. Gold certificates 17,51*5,360 919,789 1*,769,97I 952,526 1313,8214 875,862 9l40,.lé9 3379,969 631,853 31*9,39U 631,808 1*88,009 2292,186 Redemption fund-F.R.noteS 663,798 1*5,821 129,951 1*5,902 62,863 50,851* 37,996 110,758 32,058 15,981 27,199 20,14I4 814,271 Other cash 250,108 '23,1*13 63,120 20,1*60 21,133 15,821; 20,006 28,652 12,228 ¿*,915 12,890 8,859 2l*,608 Total reserves 18,U65,266 989,023 li ,963,0142 1018,888 1397,820 91*2,51*0 998,171 3519,379 676,139 370,290 671,897 517,012 21*01,065 Discounts and advances 508,261 27,9^9 288,91*1*. 17,520 30,750 21,521 6,000 15,525 32,812 19,800 22,81*0 50 21*, 530 Industrial loans 3,911* 1ÓU 7 3,201 91* - - « « - - 23 - - 1*25 U.S.Govt. securities: Bills 13,092,563 71*5,700 3,7814,393 767,335 1121,1412 758,171* 651*,325 2065,2114 1*79,078 275,258 515,307 39l*,317 1 532,050 Certificates 5,238,011 358,1*18 1,300,276 1*05,112 500,075 336,358 271,912 65I*, 188 258,778 11*0,233 256,019 227,6U1 529,001 Notes 987,850 67,590 2145,222 76,1401 9!*» 3IO 63,1*35 51,281 123,371* 1*8,801* 26,141*7 1*8,283 1*2,931 99,766 Bonds 1,125,1492 77,0114 279,390 37,01*7 107,1*51 72,273 58,1426 11*0,565 55,6ol* 30,131 55,011 1*8,913 113,667 Total U..S. Government securities 20,14143,916 12148,728 . 5,609,231 1335,895 1823,2148 1230,2140 1035,91*1* 2983,.31*1 81*2,261* 1472,069 87U,620 713,302 227I*,1*81* Total loans and securities 20,956,091 1276,861 5,893,232 1356,616 1853,998 1251,855 I0l4l,9l*l* 2998,866 875,076 1491,869 897,1*83 713,852 2299,1439 Due from foreign banks 116 9 1/29 12 12 6 5 18 1* 3 1* 1* 10 F.R.notes of other banks 89,511 . 5,600 2071*57 5,1*20 i*,332 6,731 8,158 9,11*2 6,273 1,103 1*,131* 2,879 15,282 Uncollected items 1,859,370 136,357 388,5014 119,325 212,663 131,119 109,729 283,010 77,316 36,026 86,326 83,387 I95.108 Bank premises 314,265 1,596 8,839 3,1*09 1*,061* 2,825 1,598 3,151 2,100 1,21*7 2,61*1* 879 1,913 Other assets 51*,612 3,557 11,753 3,881 5,559 3,1*31 3,200 8,081 2,938 1,1*21* 2,529 2,1*87 5,772 total ASSETS iU,U59,231 -21413,003 11,290,856 2507,551 31*78,14I48 2338,507 2162,805 6821,614.7 1639,81*6 901,962 1665,017 1321,000 Ii9l8,589 l/-After deducting $87,000 participations of other Federal Reserve Banks. Digitized for FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis