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F ederal R eserve Bank o f Dallas
F IS C A L A G E N T O F T H E U N IT E D S T A T E S
DALLAS, TEXAS 7 5 2 2 2
NEW OFFERING — TREASURY BILLS
Circular No. 74-353
D ecem ber 31, 1974
ITo All Banking Institutions and Others Concerned
in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District:
Your attention is invited to the following statement giving details of two issues of Treasury bills:
T h e D epartm ent of the Treasury, by this public notice, invites tenders for two series of Treasury bills to the aggregate
am ount of $5,000,000,000, or thereabouts, to be issued January 9, 1975, as follows:
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91-D A Y B IL L S (to m aturity d ate) in the am ount of $2,700,000,000, or thereabouts, representing an additional
am ount of bills dated October 10, 1974, and to mature April 10, 1975 (C U S IP No. 912793 W D 4 ), originally
issued in the am ount of $2,002,820,000, the additional and original bills to be freely interchangeable.
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182-D A Y B IL L S for $2,300,000,000, or thereabouts, to be dated January 9, 1975, and to m ature July 10, 1975
(C U S IP No. 912793 X D 3 ) .
T h e bills w ill be issued for cash and in exchange for Treasury bills maturing January 9, 1975, outstanding in the
am ount of $4,806,235,000, of which G overnm ent accounts and Federal R eserve Banks, for them selves and as agents of foreign
and international m onetary authorities, presently hold $2,432,975,000. T hese accounts m ay exchange bills they hold for the
bills now being offered at the average prices of accepted tenders.
T h e bills w ill be issued on a discount basis under com petitive and noncom petitive bidding, and at m aturity their face
am ount will be payable w ithout interest. T h ey w ill be issued in bearer form in denom inations of $10,000, $15,000, $50,000,
$100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (m aturity v a lu e ), and in book-entry form to designated bidders.
T enders w ill be received at Federal R eserve Banks and Branches up to one-thirty p.m., Eastern Standard T im e,
M onday, January 6, 1975. Tenders w ill not be received at the D epartm ent of the Treasury, Washington. Each tender m ust be
for a m inim um of $10,000. Tenders over $10,000 must be in m ultiples of $5,000. In the case of com petitive tenders the price
offered m ust be expressed on the basis of 100, w ith not more than three decim als, e.g., 99.925. Fractions m ay not be used.
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B anking institutions and dealers who m ake primary markets in G overnm ent securities and report daily to the Federal
R eserve Bank of N ew York their positions with respect to G overnm ent securities and borrowings thereon m ay subm it tenders
for account of customers provided the nam es of the custom ers are set forth in such tenders. Others w ill not be perm itted to
subm it tenders except for their own account. Tenders w ill be received w ithout deposit from incorporated banks and trust
com panies and from responsible and recognized dealers in investm ent securities. Tenders from others m ust be accom panied
by paym ent of 2 percent of the face amount of bills applied for, unless the tenders are accom panied by an express guaranty of
paym ent by an incorporated bank or trust company.
Public announcem ent will be m ade by the D epartm ent of the Treasury of the am ount and price range of accepted bids.
T hose subm itting com petitive tenders will be advised of the acceptance or rejection thereof. T he 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, noncom petitive tenders for each issue for $200,000 or less w ithout stated price from any
one bidder w ill be accepted in full at the average price (in three decim als) of accepted com petitive bids for the respective
issues. Settlem ent for accepted tenders in accordance w ith the bids m ust be made or com pleted at the Federal R eserve Bank
or Branch on January 9, 1975, in cash or other im m ediately available funds or in a like face am ount of Treasury bills maturing January 9, 1975. Cash and exchange tenders w ill receive equal treatment. Cash adjustm ents w ill be m ade for differences
betw een the par value of maturing bills accepted in exchange and the issue price of the new bills.
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Under Sections 454 (b ) and 1221 (5 ) of the Internal R evenue Code of 1954 the am ount of discount a t which bills
issued hereunder are sold is considered to accrue when the bills are sold, redeem ed or otherwise disposed of, and the bills are
excluded from consideration as capital assets. Accordingly, the owner of bills (other than life insurance com panies) issued
hereunder m ust include in his Federal incom e tax return, as ordinary gain or loss, the difference betw een the price paid for the
bills, whether on original issue or on subsequent purchase, and the am ount actually received either upon sale or redem ption at
m aturity during the taxable year for which the return is made.
D epartm ent of the Treasury Circular No. 418 (current revision) and this notice, prescribe the terms of the Treasury bills
and govern the conditions of their issue. Copies of the circular m ay be obtained from any Federal R eserve Bank or Branch.
In accordance with the above announcement, tenders will be received at this bank and its branches at El Paso,
Duston and San Antonio up to twelve-thirty p.m.. Central Standard Time, Monday, January 6, 1975. Tenders may
be entered by telephone.
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Fiscal Agent of the United States
LAST PREVIOUS OFFERING OF TREASURY BILLS
Am ount, R ange and Approxim ate Y ield of A ccepted Tenders
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13-W eek B ills
26-W eek B ills
D u e April 3, 1975
D u e July 3, 1975
$3,749,595,000
_Total A pplied For_________________________________ $3,703,700,000
$2,700,035,000----------------------------------------------------- T otal A ccepted___________________________________$2,200,020,000
Price
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P rice
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98.232------------------- 6.994% ____________________________H igh _______________________96.438____________ 7.046%
'------------------ 98.188------------------- 7.168% ____________________________ Low_______________________96.394____________ 7.133%
98.202
7.113% ( 1 ) ----------------------------------Average_____________________ 96.410_____________7.101% (1 )
( 1 ) T h ese rates are on a bank d iscou nt basis. T h e eq u iv a le n t coupon issue y ie ld s are 7 .3 4 % for th e 13-w eek bills, and 7 .4 7 % for
th e 2 6 -w e e k bills.
(S ee reverse for tender form )
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CLOSING
TIME
12:30 P.M., CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, MONDAY, JANUARY 6, 1975
SECURITY
OFFERED
182 DAYS TO MATURITY
TENDER FOR TREASURY BILLS
Maturing July 10,19^1
Dated January 9,1975
Pursuant to the provisions of Department of the Treasury Circular No. 418 (current revision) and the provisions ?
the public announcement issued by the Department of the Treasury the undersigned offers to purchase Treasury bills £
the amount shown below, and agrees to pay for the amount allotted, on or before the issue date, by the method and at t*1
rate indicated.
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N O N C O M P E T IT IV E T E N D E R $_____________________________________________ N O T TO E X C E E D $2 00, 0 ®
Noncompetitive tenders for $200,000 or less from any bidder, without stated price, will be accepted in full at the averA^
price (in three decimals,) of accepted competitive bids.
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ALL CHECKS MUST BE PAYABLE TO
THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
By charge to our reserve account on payment
date
By draft enclosed.
By charge to our correspondent:
(A written authorization for such charge should
be provided from your correspondent.)
FEDERAL RESERVE BANK ON Y:
Bearer Securities (will be shipped to address at lower
right unless indicated otherwise):
$10,000
$15,000
$50,000
$100,000
$500,000
$1 Mil.
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1. No tender for less than $10,000 will be considered and each tender over $10,000 must be for an amount in m ultipl^
$5,000 (maturity value).
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2. Tenders should be forwarded in an envelope clearly addressed to this bank or appropriate branch as Fiscal Agent o> i
United States, with notation on the envelope reading “TENDER FOR TREASURY OFFERING”. Since envel'J
received with this legend will not be opened until after the closing time specified in the public announcement, comiV^
cations relating to other matters should not be enclosed. Envelopes for submitting tenders may be obtained from
bank or appropriate branch.
Any qualified or conditional tender will be rejected.
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If a corporation makes the tender, the form should be signed by an officer of the corporation authorized to mak^.
tender and the signing of the form by an officer of the corporation will be construed as a representation by him th^Jp
has been so authorized. If the tender is made by a partnership it should be signed by a member of the firm .
should sign in the form “__________________________ ” a copartnership, by----------------------------------------------------- /
a member of the firm.”
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5. Tenders from those other than incorporated banks and trust companies or responsible and recognized dealers in ir>''j)
ment securities will be disregarded unless accompanied by a deposit of 2 percent of the total amount (maturity
of the Treasury bills applied for, or unless the tenders are accompanied by an express guaranty of full payment
incorporated bank or trust company.
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6. If the language of this form is changed in any respect, which, in the opinion of the Secretary of the TreasuJ'
material, the tender may be disregarded.
(See reverse for announcement)
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