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Circular N o. 21
Series of 1920

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS
DALLA S. TEXA S

June 10, 1920.

DISCOUNT RATES
Superseding All Previous Rates
TO THE MEMBER BANKS OF DISTRICT NO. 11:
Effective immediately, and subject to change without notice, the Board of Directors of the Federal
Reserve Bank of Dallas has adopted, and the Federal Reserve Board has approved, rates of discount as
follows:
15 D a y s
an d L e ss

Member Bank Collateral Notes—
Secured by Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness, Certificate
rate with minimum rate of.......................................................
Secured by Liberty Bonds or Victory Notes...............................
Secured by Eligible Paper.............................................................. .
Secured by War Finance Corporation Bonds.............................
Rediscounts—
Secured by Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness, Certificate
rate with minimum rate of.......................................................
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 ........... ............... -..... - -

5

16 to 90
D ays

90 d ays to
S ix M o n th s

%-

5i/2 % -

%

6
7

%

5

%

5

%

5i/2 %

51/2%

7

7
6

6
6

%

%
%

6__ %

6

6

%

%
%

%

%

MATURITIES NOT ELIGIBLE WHERE RATES NOT QUOTED
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
securities. Notes secured by Treasury Certificates will be discounted at the rate borne by the certifi­
cates attached with a minimum rate of 5%, and when certificates of various issues are attached to the
same note, the highest rate borne by any certificate attached will apply to that note.
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 6%.
Attention is called to stamp tax requirements as explained in our Circular No. 4, Series of 1919.
Respectfully,

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D ISC O U N T IS C A L C U L A T E D ON B A S IS OF 365 D A Y S TO Y E A R

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SUBJECT TO

D IS C O U N T R A T E S

Member Banks’ Collateral N otes— Secured by U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness..................................

CHAN GE Wl'
OUT NOTICE

15 Days and
under

16 to 90
Days

91 Days to
Six Months

See Note

Member Banks’ Collateral Notes— Secured by Liberty Bonds or Victory N otes.........................................

5 y2

%

Member Banks’ Collateral N otes— Secured by Eligible Paper ............................................................................

6

%

Member Banks’ Collateral N otes— Secured by W ar Finance Corporation Bonds.......................................

7

%

Rediscounts— Customers’ N otes— Secured by U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness.......................................

See Note

Rediscounts— Customers’ Notes— Secured by Liberty Bonds or Victory N otes..............................................

51/ 2 %

sy2

%

Rediscounts— Customers’ Notes— Secured by W ar Finance Corporation Bonds.........................................

7

%

7

%

Rediscounts— Trade Acceptances ..........................................................................................................................................

6

%

6

%

Rediscounts— Commercial Paper ................................... ........................................................ .............................................

6

%

6

%

Rediscounts— Agricultural or Live Stock Paper..............................................................................................

6

%

6

%

See Note

6

NOTE— Rate borne by Certificates attached with minimum of 5%.
(Revenue Stamps ARE NOT Required on Notes Secured by United States Government Obligations issued after April 24, 1917.)
BANKERS’ ACCEPTANCES— Purchased at market rates subject to agreement and discount calculated on basis of 360 days
to the year.
BD 60— 1500— 520G

Maturities Not Eligible Where Rates Not Quoted

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