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R&S 100-3183
September 1, 19U9
u. S . GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES AND H*0iMJRADE-.
h;i L H( s
CORPORATE BOND YIELDS
'"
(Yields in per cent per annum)
August - 19U9

Period

AUg.

Price of Yield on
u. S. Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s
highlongBonds
9-12
3 - 5
grade
term
15 years
year
month
7 - 9
3-month
and over Treasury corporate
b i l l s c e r t i f i - taxable years
bonds
bonds
issues taxable taxable
cates

19U9
1
2
3

1.06
1.06
. 1.06
1.05 :
l.oU

h
I
9
10
11
12
13
15
16
17
18
19
20

Closed

1.06
- 1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06

Closed

2b

29
30
31
T.'eekly average:
'

6

I 13
20
27
Monthly average

103.11+
103.19
103.27
103.30
103.53

2.61+
2.61+
2.61+
2.63
2.63

1.1*7
1.1(8
1.1*8
1.1+8
1.1+8

2.23
2.23
2.24
- 2.23
2.23

103.81+
103.77
103.68
103.75
103.71+

2.62
2.61
2.60
2.59
2.59

1.55
1.5U
1.5U

1.2U

1.2k
1.23
1.23
1.2U

1.5k

Closed

22
23

25
26
27

1.51

2.28
2.27
2.27
2.27
2.25

1.29
1.29
1.28
1.28
1.26

Closed

1.007
1.017
1.031
1.05b
1.027

1.06
1.06
1.06
1.07
1.07

1.2k
1.2U
1.2U
1.25
1.26

1.1+8
1.1(8
1.1(8
1.1(8
1.1+8

2.23
2.23
2.23
2.21+
2.21+

103.75
103.76
103.76
103.71
103.69

2.60
2.60
2.58
2.58
2.58

1.08
1.08
1.08
1.08
1.08

1.27
l;26
1.26
1.26
1.26

1.1(8
1.1(8
1.1+8
1.1+8
1.1+8

2.21+
2.21+
2.21+
2.21+
2.21+

103.67
103.69
103.69
103.70
103.70

2.59
2.59
2.58
2.58
2.59

1.08
1.08
1.08

1.26
1.25
1.25

1.1(8
1.1+8
1.1+8

2.23
2.23
'2.23 .

103.73
103.71+
103.77

2.58
2.58
2.58

1.05
1.06
1.06
1.08

1.28
1.24
1.25
1.26

1.51+
1.1+8
1.1(8
1.1+8

2.27
2.23
2.23
2.21+

103.29
103.76
103.73
103.69

2.61+
2.60
2.59
2.59

1.07

1 1.26

1.1+9

2.21+

103.63

2.60

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