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FED ER AL RESERVE BANK
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
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Circular No.

6 9 44~ 1

M ay 23, 1972

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Results of Bidding for 91-Day and 183-Day Treasury Bills
(To Be Issued May 25, 1972)
To A ll Incorporated B anks and T rust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

At the time of printing our Circular No. 6942, dated May 19, 1972, announcing an offering of 91-day and
182-day Treasury bills, to be issued June 1, 1972, the results of bidding for the previous offering of 91-day and
183-day Treasury bills, to be issued May 25, 1972, were not available. The results, now available, are:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
183 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing November 24 , 1972

pi-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 24 , 1972

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

Price

A pprox. equiv.
annual rate

99.040
99.025
99.033

3.798%
3.857%
3.825%!

aExcepting one tender of $400,000.
^These rates are on a bank discount basis.
4.39 percent for the 183-day bills.

A pprox. equiv
annual rate

Price

97.855a
97.845
97.848

4.220%
4.239%
4.233 % !

The equivalent coupon issue yields are 3.92 percent for the 91-day bills, and

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

(25 percent of the amount of 183-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)
9 1 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 24 , 1972
D istrict

Applied for

Boston ......................... ...........
New York ................... ...........
Philadelphia ............... ...........
Cleveland ..................... ...........
Richmond ................... ...........
Atlanta ......................... ...........
Chicago ....................... ...........
St. Louis ..................... ...........
Minneapolis ................. ...........
Kansas City ................. ...........
Dallas ........................... ...........
San Francisco ............. ...........
T

otal

.......................... ...........

$

19,515,000
3,022,090,000
13,525,000
25,605,000
8,570,000
41,720,000
246,905,000
37,670,000
32,490,000
31,935,000
20,410,000
76,895,000

$3,577,330,000

183 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing November 24 , 1972

Accepted

$

Applied for

Accepted

9,515,000
1,966,690,000
13,525,000
25,070,000
8,410,000
26,370,000
131,405,000
29,470,000
17,390,000
21,755,000
10,210,000
40,195,000

$ 26,385,000
2,947,885,000
25,640,000
18,075,000
22,050,000
25,040,000
231,010,000
19,720,000
32,955,000
20,700,000
18,370,000
331,940,000

$

$2,300,005,000b

$3,719,770,000

$1,800,260,000c

2,705,000
1,705,015,000
4,960,000
7,310,000
3,050,000
8,120,000
24,475,000
7,720,000
8,705,000
9,890,000
8,170,000
10,140,000

in clu d es $166,345,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 99.033.
^Includes $80,345,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 97.848.




A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.