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The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Summary of Operations

Volume (in thousands)
      1998 1999 2000

Custody Services

     
 

Cash Services

     
    Currency notes paid into circulation 4,739,673 5,369,630 5,490,977
    Food stamp coupons processed 483,942 367,350 284,971
  Securities Services      
    Other Treasury original issues 76 63 41
    Book-entry securities processed 673 527 141

Payments Services
     
  Check Services      
    Commercial checks collected 2,312,860 2,312,940 2,425,359
    Government checks processed 52,103 46,034 38,809
    Return items processed 34,591 33,849 33,729
  Electronic Payments Services      
    Wire transfers processed 26,622 27,088 27,743
    Automated clearinghouse
  transactions processed
499,527 574,872 640,946
  Discounts & Advances      
    Total discounts & transactions* 463 647 969
    Number of financial
  institutions accommodated*
77 130 130

*Whole number (not in thousands)