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FEDERAL
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statisti c o

H.15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending January 18, 1969^

Jan.
13

Jan.
14

Jan.
15

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

Jan.
16

Weekly' averages
Last
Year
This
ago*
week
week

Jan.
17

6.215
6.375

Market yield:
3-month bills
6-month bills
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9-12 months 1/
Issues, due in 3-5
years 2/
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/

*

RESERVE

6.215
6.375

6.227
6.365

5.072
5.238

6.13
6.32
6.04

6.12
6.30
6.00

6.13
6.25
5.96

6.05
6.18
5.86

6.07
6.25
5.90

6.10
6.26
5.95

6.17
6.35
6. 11

5.02
5.25
5. 22

6.29

6. 23

6.21

6.19

6. 19

6.22.

6.37

5.32

6. 12

6. 10

6.03

5.93

5. 92

6.02

6. 18

5.52

5. 74

5. 73

5. 73

5. 69

5.71

5.72

5.78

5. 18

67. 66

67. 75

67. 75

68. 11

67.84

67. 30

73.03

67. 93

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

As of January 20, 1968.

1/

Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of October 1, 1969.

2/

Currently
4
per
4-3/4 per
4-3/4 per

includes the
cent bond of
cent bond of
cent note of

_3/

Currently
4
per
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of

4/

Prices derived from average market yie
20-year bond.

following notes and bonds:
2/15/72
4
per cent bond of 8/15/72
2/15/72
4
per cent bond of 8/15/73
5/15/72
4-1/8 per cent bond of 11/15/73

the following bonds due or callable in
1980
4
per cent
1980
4-1/8 per cent
1985
3
per cent
1990
3-1/2 per cent
1987-92

10
o£
of
of
of

years or more:
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

s on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent,

JOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

January 21, 1969