FRB: Annual Report 2008, Statistical Table 12: Operations in Principal Departments of the Federal Reserve Banks, 2005-2008

12. Operations in Principal Departments of Federal Reserve Banks, 2005‑2008
Operation	2008	2007	2006	2005
Millions of pieces
Currency processed	33,256	35,653	37,694	36,463
Currency destroyed	6,517	6,509	6,766	6,551
Coin received	64,438	63,255	59,705	56,080
Checks handled
U.S. government checks¹	269	214	222	216
Postal money orders	146	164	171	176
All other	9,545	10,001	11,083	12,228
Securities transfers²	25	24	22	22
Funds transfers	131	135	134	132
Automated clearinghouse transactions
Commercial	10,040	9,363	8,231	7,339
Government	1,132	1,027	992	964
Millions of dollars
Currency processed	604,882	642,168	664,592	639,832
Currency destroyed	148,460	104,082	84,742	83,187
Coin received	6,286	6,124	5,779	5,412
Checks handled
U.S. government checks¹	316,713	256,994	269,073	252,192
Postal money orders	25,544	31,626	28,066	28,395
All other	15,216,147	14,841,249³	16,442,820	15,684,615
Securities transfers²	419,347,256	435,577,505	377,258,592	368,896,819
Funds transfers	754,974,633	670,665,569	572,645,790	518,546,733
Automated clearinghouse transactions
Commercial	15,662,805	14,547,234	13,124,434	12,801,914
Government	4,008,022	3,716,928	3,474,364	3,156,556

1. Includes government checks handled electronically (electronic checks). Return to table

2. In 2006, the title of this category changed from previous years, but the composition of the category remained the same. Therefore, the data are comparable with data reported in previous years. Return to table

3. Restatement. Return to table

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