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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

H.15

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending July 19, 1969
July
14

July
15

July
16

Yields (per cent per annum") j
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
Market yield;
3-mont.h 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:

*
1/

4/

July
17

Weekly averages
Last
Year
This
week
ago*
week

July
18

7.105
7.400

7.105
7.400

7.069
7. 309

5.467
5.554

6.94
7. 35
7. 09

6. 97
7.32
7. 09

6.99
7.30
7. 03

7.04
7.35
7.08

7.05
7. 36
7.09

7. 00
7.34
7. 08

6.94
7. 19
7. 08

5. 38
5.46
5.47

7.56

7.58

7.48

7.47

7.50

7.52

7. 67

5. 70

6. 93

6.98

6.91

6.93

6.98

6.95

7. 04

5.51

6.02

6. 07

6.04

6. 06

6.05

6. 05

6. llr

5. 14

65. 15

64. 72

64. 98

64. 80

64.89

64.91

64. 33

73.43

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 July 20, 1968.
Currently includes the 5-5/8 per cent of May 15, 1970,and the 6-3/8 per cent
note of May 15, 1970.
following notes and bonds:
4-1/8 per cent bond of 2/15/74
8/15/72
8/15/73
4-1/8 per cent bond of 5/15/74
11/15/73

Currently
4
per
4
per
4-1/8 per

includes the
cent, bond of
cent bond of
cent bond of

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

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

10
of
of
of
of

years or more
1988- 93
1989- 94
1995
1998

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

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

July 22, 1969