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FEDERAL

RESERVE

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS A N D PRICES
Calendar week ending July 9, 1966
July
4

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction averaee:
3-month bills
6-month bills
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/
Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*

July
5

July
6

July
7

July
8

4.731
4.915

C

Weekly averages
Last
Year
This
week
aao*
week

4.731
4.915

4.435
4.610

3.853
3.890

L
0

4.67
4.82
4.91

4.66
4.80
4.86

4.66
4.82
4.86

4.68
4.85
4.89

4.67
4.82
4.88

4.47
4.68
4.86

3.86
3.90
3.91

5.04

5.04

5.09

5.09

5.06

4.93

3.96

5.14

5.13

5.14

5.16

5.14

5.11

4.09

4.73

4.72

4.72

4.73

4.72

4.69

4.14

77.79

77.89

77.89

77.79

77.84

78.27

84.54

s
E
D

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.

A s of July 10, 1965.

1/

Currently includes the 4-1/4 per cent note of May 15, 1967.

It

Currently includes the following note and bonds:
4 per cent bond of 10/1/69
4 per cent bond of 8/15/70
4 per cent bond of 2/15/70
5 per cent note of 11/15/70

3/

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

4/

Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent,
20-year bond.

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10-years 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

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

July 11, 1966