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F E D E R A L

R E S E R V E

B O A R D

STATEMENT FOR THE PRESS
For

X-4514

Immediate R e l e a s e .

January 28,

1926.

C O N D I T I O N OF A C C E P T A N C E Mft-RKBT.
December 17th t o January 20th.

Accompanying
supply

of

acceptances

demand was
The

a l s o

of

New

advanced

York,

i t s

increased*

cent

e s p e c i a l l y

17

with

to

showed

i n c r e a s e .

5/8

b i d

o f f e r e d

for

120

b i l l s ,

day

o f f e r e d

for




reduced

and

o f f e r e d
90

the

and

for

1/2
60

day
with

longer

per

1/8

dealers'

the

cent

3

7/8

to

4

m a t u r i t i e s .

end

20,

of

o f f e r e d
3/4

to

4

bid

1 / 4 p e r

The

at

Federal

r a t ยป

Were

and

the

the

Reserve

demand
r e p o r t e d

about

15

reporting period,

sales

as w e l l

the period,

their

p o r t f o l i o s

were

3

30
7/8

and

cent

quoted

New York

day b i l l s ,
bid

3 3/4
bid

in

and

and
to
4

3

3/4

3 5/8
3
to

7,

a l s o

consequently
were

the

New York.

on January

r a t e s

of

the

and

d e a l e r s '

for

te

year,

increased

p o r t f o l i o s

beginning

rates

3

were

the

reported

d e c r e a s e d

Rates

the

orders

quiet.

h i l l s

of

markets

r e d i s c o u n t

In Boston where

day b i l l s ,

4

at

end

and dealers'

b i l l s *

than

toward

b i l l s ,

of

Chicago

On January

3

i t s

acceptances

90 day

Boston

foreign

in

o f f e r i n g s

end

toward the

remained

increase

January 20.

were

cent

for

large

markets

on

the

and New York

purchases
an

the

conditions

New York and

a c t i v e ,

r a t e s

smaller* a t

December

3

the

a f t e r

baying

u n s e t t l e d

per

i n

T h e r e a f t e r

increased,

per

more

money

Chicago and P h i l a d e l p h i a

Bank

as

f i r m e r

7/8
4

to

a s

as

b i d
3

p e r

and

3 / 4

o f f e r e d
1/8

3

for
cent

5/8