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%S 10021+88
October
1947
U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELD AND PRICES AND HI(H-GRADE
CORPORATE BOND YIELDS
(Yields in per cent per annum)

j

Yield
! Price
L . S . Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s
Bonds
9
1
2
3 - 5
highlong*
315 years
years
7 - 9
grade
term
months months ;
and
over
years
taxable
c
e
r
t
i
f
i
Treasury corporate
bills
taxable
i s s u e s taxable
cates
bonds
bonds

>

Period

1947 - Sept.

1
2
3
4
5
6

'

8
9
10
11
12
13
15
16
17
18
19
20
22
23
2k
25
26
27

Holiday -1 /

V.85 -

Closed

Closed

Closed

Closed

29
30

.86
.87
.67
.87
.87

1.51
1.51
1.52
1.52

l.f7 '
1.57
1.27
1.27

.85
•85
.65

104.09
10U.07
104.01
104.00

2.52
2.53
2.53
2.53

2.23
2.23
2.24
2.2k
2.2k

104.03
103.99'
103.91
103.94
103.93

2.53
2.54
2.54
2.55
2.57

2.2k
.
2.2}
2.23
••
2,23 •
2.23

#.96
103.97
103.98
104.00
103.99

2.57
2.58
2.58
2.58
2.58

'

1,27
1.27
1.28
• 1.28
1.28

1.52
1,52
1.53
- 1.53
1.53

.87
.87
.87
.87
.87

1.28
1.28
1.28
1.27
1,27

1.53
1.53
1.53
1.52.
1.52

.87
.87
.87
.87
.87

1.27
1.28
1.29
1.29
1.29

1.53
1.54
1.55
.1.55
1.55

2.2U
2.2U
2.2k
2.2k
2.2k

103.97
103.87
103.86
103.86
6,103.84

2.58
2.58
2.59 ,
; 2.6l :
J.2.62

.88.
.88

1.30
1.29

1.55
1»55

2.2k
2.2k

103.83
,103.88

2.62
2.64

1.27
1.28
1.28
1.28

1.52
1.53
1.53
1.54

2.23
2.2k
2.23
2.2k

i*.o4
103.96
103.98
103.88 :

2.53
2.55
2.58
2.60

1.28

1.53

2.21;

163.95

2.57

Veekly average:
Sept. 6
13
20
27

•789
.802
.808
.817

.85
.87
,87
.87

Monthly average

•80U

.87

•

.

-

2.23
2.23
2.23
2.23

J s s u e s included increased, from 2 t o 3


GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTIONp BOARD OF GOVERNORS


on

Sept. 1 •

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