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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF N E W YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
Circular N o. 6 2 9 7 ~1
F ebruary 21, 1969 J

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Results of Treasury’s 9-Month and 12-Month Bill Offerings
To All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

T h e fo llo w in g statem ent w as issu ed b y the T r e a s u r y D ep a rtm en t and re lea sed at 6 :3 0 p.m.
F ebru ary 20:
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for two series of Treasury bills, one series to be
an additional issue of the bills dated November 30, 1968, and the other series to be dated February 28 1969
which were offered on February 14, 1969, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. Tenders were
invited for $500,000,000, or thereabouts, of 275-day bills and for $1,000,000,000, or thereabouts, of 365-day
bills. The details of the two series are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
2 7 5 -B a y T r e a s u r y B ills
M a tu r in g N o v e m b e r 3 0 ,1 9 6 9
Prtce

High .........................................
Low ...........................................
Average ..................................

95.233
95.157
95.182

3 6 5 -B a y T r e a s u r y B ills
M a tu r in g F e b r u a r y 2 8 ,1 9 7 0

Approx equiv.
annual rate

Price

6.240%
6.340%
6.307%!

93.744
93.623
93.679

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

6 170%
6 290%
6.234%*

i These rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yields are 6.64 percent for the 275-day bills
6.64 percent for the 365-day bills.
(22 percent of the amount of 275-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(91 percent of the amount of 365-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted )

Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)
2 7 5 -B a y T r e a s u r y B ills
M a tu r in g N o v e m b e r 3 0 ,1 9 6 9
District

Applied for

Boston ................................ $
343,000
New Y o r k ..........................
1,122,292,000
P hiladelph ia......................
5,477,000
Cleveland ..........................
1,332,000
Richmond ..........................
491,000
Atlanta ..............................
5,207,000
Chicago ..............................
90,443,000
St. L o u i s ............................
5,722,000
Minneapolis ......................
7,040,000
Kansas C i t y ......................
1,122,000
Balias .................................
12,027,000
San Francisco ..................
72,457,000

Accepted

$
343,000$
411,352,000
477,000
1,332,000
291,000
2,707,000
28,443,000
4,722,000
5,540,000
1,122,000
4,027,000
39,677,000

3 6 5 -B a y T r e a s u r y B ills
M a t u r i n g 'F e b r u a r y 2 8 ,1 9 7 0
Applied fo r

Accepted

565,000
$
1,219,795,000
11,508,000
14,644,000
2,728,000
9,413,000
87,364,000
4,494,000
7,170,000
4,087,000
11,717,000
90,054,000

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75 054 000

T otal ........................... $1,323,953,000
$500,033,000*
$1,463,539,000
a Includes $17,410,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 95.182.
b Includes $36,082,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 93.679.




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