1996 Annual Report
Summary of Operations
|
Volume (in thousands) |
|
1994
|
1995
|
1996
|
| Custody Services |
| Cash Services |
Currency notes paid into circulation
|
4,212,494 |
4,298,035 |
4,317,704 |
Food stamp coupons processed
|
694,306 |
753,589 |
748,535 |
| Securities Services |
Other Treasury original issues
|
216 |
201 |
125 |
Book-entry securities processed
|
805 |
894 |
829 |
Payments Services |
| Check Services |
Commercial checks collected
|
2,269,690 |
2,082,513 |
2,188,856 |
Government checks processed
|
69,567 |
67,148 |
61,741 |
Return items processed
|
29,941 |
30,569 |
32,767 |
| Electronic Payments Services |
Wire transfers processed
|
19,507 |
20,146 |
22,113 |
Automated clearinghouse
transactions processed
|
459,032 |
525,549 |
404,974 |
Discounts and Advances |
Total discounts and advances*
|
587 |
482 |
461 |
Number of financial
institutions accommodated*
|
56 |
66 |
83 |
*Whole number (not in thousands) |