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FED ER AL RESERVE BANK OF N EW YORK Fiscal Agent of the United States r Circular No. 7 6 5 0 T L June 10, 1975 J OFFERING OF TWO SERIES OF TREASURY BILLS $2,200,000,000 of 91-Day Bills, Additional Amount, Series Dated March 20,1975, Due September 18, 1975 (To Be Issued June 19, 1975) $2,300,000,000 of 182-Day Bills, Dated June 19, 1975, Due December 18, 1975 To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict: Following is the text of a notice issued by the Treasury Department, released at 4 p.m. today Tenders will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches up to the closing hour, one-thirty p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, June 16, 1975. Tenders will not be re ceived at the Treasury Department, W ashington. Each tender must be for a minimum of $10,000. Tenders over $10,000 must be in mul tiples of $5,000. In the case of competitive tenders the price offered must be expressed on the basis of 100, with not more than three decimals, e.g., 99.925. Fractions may not be used. It is urged that tenders be made on the printed forms and forwarded in the special envelopes which will be supplied by Federal Reserve Banks or Branches on application therefor. of customers, provided the names of the customers are set forth in such tenders. Others will not be permitted to submit tenders except for their own account. Tenders w ill be received without deposit from incorporated banks and trust companies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investment securities. Tenders from others must be accompanied by payment of 2 percent of the face amount of Treasury bills applied for, unless the tenders are accompanied by an express guaranty of payment by an incorporated bank or trust com pany. Immediately after the closing hour, tenders will be opened at the Federal Reserve Banks and Branches, follow ing which public announcement will be made by the Treasury Department of the amount and price range of accepted bids. O nly those submitting competitive tenders w ill be advised of the acceptance or rejection thereof. The Secretary of the Treasury expressly reserves the right to accept or reject any or all tenders, in whole or in part, and his action in any such respect shall be final. Subject to these reservations, noncompetitive tenders for each issue for $500,000 or less without stated price from any one bidder w ill be accepted in full at the average price (in three decim als) of accepted competi tive bids for the respective issues. Settlem ent for accepted tenders in accordance with the bids must be made or completed at the Federal Reserve Bank on June 19, 1975, in cash or other im mediately available funds or in a like face amount of Treasury bills maturing June 19, 1975. Cash and exchange tenders will receive equal treatment. Cash adjustments will be made for differ ences between the par value of maturing bills accepted in exchange and the issue price of the new bills. Under Sections 4 5 4 (b ) and 1221(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, the amount of discount at which bills issued here under are sold is considered to accrue when the bills are sold, redeemed or otherwise disposed of, and the bills are excluded from consideration as capital assets. Accordingly, the owner of Treasury bills (other than life insurance com panies) issued heueunder must include in his income tax return, as ordinary gain or loss, the difference between the price paid for the bills, whether on original issue or on subsequent purchase, and the amount actually received either upon sale or redemption at maturity during the taxable year for which the return is made. Banking institutions and dealers who make primary markets in Government securities and report daily to the Federal Reserve Bank of N ew York their positions with respect to Government securities and borrowings thereon may submit tenders for account Treasury Department Circular N o. 418 (current revision) and this notice prescribe the terms of the Treasury bills and govern the conditions of their issue. Copies of the circular may be obtained from any Federal Reserve Bank or Branch. The Treasury Department, by this public notice, invites tenders for two series of Treasury bills to the aggregate amount of $4,500,000,000, or thereabouts, to be issued June 19, 1975, as fo llo w s: 91-day bills (to maturity date) in the amount of $2,200,000,000, or thereabouts, representing an additional amount of bills dated March 20, 1975, and to mature September 18, 1975 (C U S IP N o. 912793 X P 6 ), origi nally issued in the amount of $2,501,550,000, the ad ditional and original bills to be freely interchangeable. 182-day bills, for $2,300,000,000, or thereabouts, to be dated June 19, 1975, and to mature December 18, 1975 (C U S I P N o. 912793 Y C 4). The bills will be issued for cash and in exchange for Treasury bills maturing June 19, 1975, outstanding in the amount of $6,005,595,000, of which Government accounts and Federal Reserve Banks, for them selves and as agents of foreign and international monetary authorities, presently hold $3,189,810,000. These accounts may exchange bills they hold for the bills now being offered at the average prices of accepted tenders. The bills of both series will be issued on a discount basis under competitive and noncompetitive bidding as hereinafter provided, and at maturity their face amount will be payable without interest. They will be issued in bearer form in denominations of $10,000, $15,000, $50,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (m aturity value) and in book-entry form to designated bidders. This Bank will receive tenders for both series up to 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, June 16, 1975, at the Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Tender forms for the respective series are enclosed. Please use the appropriate forms to submit tenders and return them in the enclosed envelope marked “Tender for Treasury Bills.” Tenders not requiring a deposit may be submitted by telegraph, subject to written con firmation; no tenders may be submitted by telephone. Payment for the Treasury bills cannot be made by credit through the Treasury Tax and Loan Account. Settlement must be made in cash or other immediately available funds or in maturing Treasury bills. Results of the last weekly offering of Treasury bills (91-day bills to be issued June 12, 1975, representing an additional amount of bills dated March 13, 1975, m aturing September 11, 1975; and 182-day bills dated June 12, 1975, maturing December 11, 1975) are shown on the reverse side of this circular. [25] A lfred H ay es , President. ( over ) RESULTS OF LAST WEEKLY OFFERING OF TREASURY BILLS (TWO SERIES TO BE ISSUED JUNE 12, 1975) Range of Accepted Competitive Bids 9 i -Day Treasury Bills Maturing September i i , 1975 Price High ................................................. Low ................................................... A v e rag e............................................ 98.73 l a 98.714 98.716 Discount Rate Investment R ate 1 5.020% 5.087% 5.080% 5.17% 5.24% 5.23% 182-Day Treasury Bills Maturing December 11, 1975 Price 97.356b 97.320 97.329 1 Equivalent coupon issue yield. a Excepting one tender of $140,000. Discount Rate Investment R ate 1 5.230% 5.301% 5.283% 5.46% 5.54%) 5.52% b Excepting one tender of $10,000,000. (77 percent of the amount of 91-day bills bid for at the low price was accepted.) (100 percent of the amount of 182-day bills bid for at the low price was accepted.) Total Tenders Received and Accepted (By Federal Reserve District) 91-Day Treasury Bills Maturing September 11, 1975 District T otal Accepted Received Boston ........................................ New York .................... ............. Philadelphia .................. ............. Cleveland ...................... ............. R ichm ond................................... Atlanta ....................................... C hicago........................... ............ St. Louis ....................... ............ Minneapolis .................. ............ Kansas City .................. ............ Dallas ............................. ............ San Francisco .............. ............ ............................ ............ $ 42,165,000 3,555,755,000 32,795,000 97,995,000 28,350,000 32,725,000 301,890,000 44,720,000 16,880,000 40,415,000 43,500,000 339,310,000 $4,576,500,000 $ 30,065,000 2,060,315,000 32,545,000 47,295,000 27,850,000 28,755,000 124,200,000 29,220,000 8,880,000 36,230,000 18,300,000 160,705,000 $2,604,360,000 c Includes $454,015,000 noncompetitive tenders from the public, d Includes $163,800,000 noncompetitive tenders from the public. 182-Day Treasury Bills Maturing December 11, 1975 Received $ 31,450,000 3,431,235,000 5,190,000 96,050,000 25,805,000 61,820,000 182,910,000 64,265,000 13,265,000 21,645,000 13,090,000 319,870,000 $4,266,595,000 Accepted $ 8,450,000 2,149,235,000 5,190,000 45,550,000 22,805,000 14,820,000 74,410,000 18,965,000 3,265,000 17,835,000 8,090,000 231,870,000 $2,600,485,000d