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FEDERAL
statistical

H.15

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending February 5 , 1966
.Inn.
31

Feb.
1

Feb.
2

Yields (per cent per atir.um)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
Market yield:
3-vnonth bills
6-mrmth bi lis
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9-12 mouths 1/
Issues, due in 3-5
yearn 2/
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 yeare or more _3,'
Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*

RESERVE

Feb.
3

Feb.
4

4.638
4.740

Week'.y averages
Last
Year
This
ago*
week
week

4.638
4.740

4.596
4.699

3.888
3.968

4.63
4.73
4.71

4.64
4.75
4.76

4.64
4.76
4.76

4.63
4.76
4.76

4.62
4.76
4.76

4.63
4.75
4.75

4.57
4.68
4.67

3.89
3.97
3.97

4.86

4.87

4.87

4.85

4.85

4.86

4.83

3.91

4.99

4.95

4.96

4.96

4.96

4.96

4.92

4,07

4.50

4.51

4.52

4.52

4.53

4.52

4.44

4.15

80.35

80.24

80.01 80.17

81.05

84.46

80.13 80.13

,
Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
on the basis of cloning bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed
en a bank discount basis,

Aa of

February 6, 1965.

1/ Currently includes the 3-3/8 per cent bond of November 15, 1966, and the 4 per
cent note of November 15, 1966, and the 4-3/4 per cent Certificate of November
15, 1966.
2/ Currently includes the following bonds:
4 per centt bond of 2/15/69
4 per cent bond of 10/1/69
3/ Currently
3-1/4 per
4
per
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per

4 per cent bond cf 2/15/70
4 per cent bond of 8/15/70

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10-yeara or more:
4-1/4 per cent of 1987-92
cent of 1978-83
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1980
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1980
3
per cent of 1995
cent of 1985
3-1/2 per cent of 1998
cent of 1990

4/ Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an asoumed 3 per ceat,
20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

February 7, 1966