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Circular No. 29
Series of 1919

FEDERAL RESERVE BA NK
OF DALLAS

DALLAS, TEXAS, December 15, 1919.

DISCOUNT RATES
Superseding All Previous Rates

TO TH E MEMBER BANKS OF D ISTRICT No. 11:
Effective immediately, and subject to change without notice, the Board of Directors of the Fed­
eral Reserve Bank of Dallas has adopted, and the Federal Reserve Board has approved, rates of dis­
count as follows:
16 to 90
Days

15 Days
and less

91 Days
to Six Months

Member Bank Collateral Notes—
Secured
Secured
Secured
Secured

by
by
by
by

Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness
Liberty Bonds or Victory Notes.........
Eligible Paper........................................
War Finance Corporation Bonds.......

Rediscounts—
Secured by Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness...
Secured by Liberty Bonds or Victory Notes.........
Rediscounts— Secured by War Finance Corporation Bonds .................................................................
Rediscounts— Commercial Paper................................
Rediscounts—Agricultural or Live Stock Paper.......
Rediscounts— Trade Acceptances ..............................

4>4%
5%
5%
6%
4>4%
5%

4>4%
5%

6%
5%
5%
5%

6%
5%
5%
5%

5% %

M ATU RITIES NOT ELIG IB LE W H E R E RATES NOT QU OTED
Notes secured by mixed Government securities issued after April 24, 1917, including Liberty Loan
Bonds, Victory Notes, and Treasury Certificates, will take the highest rate carried by either of those se­
curities.

Bankers’ acceptances purchased at market rates subject to agreement.

The interest rate on eligible outstanding Bill of Lading drafts for which immediate credit is given
will, until further notice, be 5%.
Attention is called to stamp tax requirements as explained in our Circular No. 4, Series of 1919.
Respectfully,

Acting Governor.

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