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' ' • R&S 100-3252 November 1, 1$?U9 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES AND HIGH-GRADE CORPORATE BOND YIELDS (Yields in per cent per annum) October - 19)4.9 ' P r i c e of longterm Treasury bonds U. So Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Bonds ,9 - 1% 3 - 5 15 years year month 3-month 7 - 9 and over b i l l s c e r t i f i - t a x a b l e years t a cates issues taxable, xable Period 1949 Oct. 1 Yield on highgrade corporate bonds 2.60 Closed 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.3? 1.37 1.72 1..72 1.71 1.71 1.71 2.22 2.22 2.21 2.22 2.22 103.90 103.9U 103.99 103:98 103.99 2.61 2.61 2.61 2.60 2.60 2.60 1.09 1.09 1.38 1.38 1.72 1.73 2.22 2.22 103.96 103.89 ' 2.60 2.60 1.09 1.09 1 Mo 1.39 1.73 1.71+ 2.22 2.23 103.6k 103.80 3.60 2.60 2.60 1.09 1.08 1.08 1.08 1.08 1.U0 1.39 1.39 1.39 1.39 l.TU 1.73 1.73 1.73 1.73 2.23 2.22 2.22 2.22 2.22 103.78 103.89 103.86 103.83 103.86 2.66 2.60 2.6o 2.59 2.59 2.58 1.08 1.08 1;08 1»09 1.10 1.39 1.39 1.38 1.37 1.37 1.73 1.73 1.72 1,72 1.72 2*22 2.22 2.22 2.21 2.22 103.86 103.88 103;92 103.96 103.92 2.58 2.58 2i58 2.58 2.58 2.58 1.10 1.38 1.72 2.22 103.92 2.58 T.'eekly average: 8 15 22 • _^29 1.050 l / l . 08 lr.027 1.09 1,08 1.036 1.063 1.09 1.37 1.39 1.39 1.38 li71 1^73 1.73 1,72 2.22 2.22 2.22 2.22 103.96 103.87 103.84 103.91 2;6l 2.60 2.59 2.58 Monthly average; l.Olfl^ 1.38 1.72 2.22 103.90 2.59 3 h 5 6 — 7 8 Closed 10 11 12 13 iu 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 - 2U 25 26 27 28 29 Closed Closed ^ 1/1.08 ~ 1.08 ' 1.08 1.08 1.08 Closed Closed 31 1.09 1 Issues included changed on October 1* GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS *