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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
r C irc u la r

N o.

7 0 0 81

*- September 27, 1972 -*

Results of Treasury’s 9-Month and 12-Month Bill Offerings
T o A ll Incorporated B anks and T ru st Com panies, and O thers
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserve D istric t:

The following statement was issued by the Treasury Department and released at 6:30 p.m.
yesterday :
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for two series of Treasury bills, one series to be
an additional issue of the bills dated June 30, 1972, and the other series to be dated September 30, 1972, which
were invited on September 20, 1972, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. Tenders were invited
for $500,000,000, or thereabouts, of 271-day bills and for $1,800,000,000, or thereabouts, of 360-day bills. The
details of the two series are as follows:
Range of A ccepted Com petitive Bids
271 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing June 30, 1973
P rice

H ig h ........................ ............
Low .................... ............
Average .............. ............

360-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing September 2 3 ,19 73

A pprox. equiv.
annual rate

95.997
95.964
95.976

A pprox. equiv.
annual rate

Price

94.523
94.450
94.471

5.318%
5.361%
5.346%1

5.477%
5.550%
5.529%!

JThese rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yields are 5.60 percent for the 271-day bills, and
5.85 percent for the 360-day bills.

(41 percent of the amount of 271-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(84 percent of the amount of 360-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

T otal Tenders A pplied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)
271 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing June 30, 1973
D istrict

Boston .................... ......
New York .............. ......
Philadelphia............
Cleveland ................
Richmond ..............
Atlanta ....................
Chicago ..................
St. Louis ................
Minneapolis ............
Kansas C ity ............
Dallas ......................
San Francisco ........
T o tal .................. ......

15,100,000
1,188,010,000
15,450,000
15,810,000
510,000
3,920,000
156,930,000
25,515,000
15,500,000
11,890,000
43,200,000
55,860,000

$1,547,695,000

$

100,000
432,160,000
5,450,000
2,310,000
510,000
3,920,000
36,930,000
7,515,000
2,500,000
1,690,000
1,200,000
5,860,000

$500,145,000a

A ccepted

A pplied for

A ccepted

A pplied for

$

360-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing September 23, 1973

$

66,895,000
3,068,960,000
24,310,000
73,025,000
45,030,000
17,380,000
472,185,000
53,080,000
30,610,000
21,095,000
30,615,000
241,040,000

$

28,095,000
1,527,020,000
7,850,000
10,905,000
11,430,000
9,280,000
137,595,000
25,080,000
19,610,000
7,735,000
3,415,000
12,050,000

$1,800,065,000b

$4,144,225,000

^Includes $14,125,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 95.976.
^Includes $51,635,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 94.471.




A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.