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FED ERAL R E SE R V E BANK
OF NEW YORK

Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular N o. 4 2 9 3 1
L December 9, 1955 J

Results o f Bidding fo r 99-Day Treasury Bills, Dated Decem ber 15, 1955
Tax Anticipation Series

To A ll In corporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal R eserve D is tr ic t:

The T reasury D epartm ent announced that the tenders fo r $1,500,000,000, or
thereabouts, o f T ax A nticipation Series 99-day T reasury bills to be dated December
15, 1955, and to mature M arch 23, 1956, which were offered on Decem ber 6, were
opened at the F ederal R eserve Banks on D ecem ber 8.
The details o f this issue are as fo llo w s :
Total applied for . . $4,129,518,000
Total accepted . . . . $1,500,689,000

(Includes $352,414,000 entered on a nonĀ­
competitive basis and accepted in full
at the average price shown below)

Average p r ic e ............

Equivalent rate of discount approx.
2.465% per annum

99.322 plus

Range of accepted competitive bids :

(Excepting four tenders totaling $486,000)

High ......................

99.360

Equivalent rate of discount approx.
2.327% per annum

L o w ........................

99.313

Equivalent rate of discount approx.
2.498% per annum

(23 percent of the amount bid for at the low price was accepted)
Federal R eserv e
D istrict

Total
A pplied for

Boston .............................................. $ 217,965,000
New Y o r k ........................................
2,133,528,000
Philadelphia ....................................
134,135,000
Cleveland..........................................
181,200,000
Richmond ........................................
118,418,000
A tlan ta..............................................
127,950,000
Chicago ............................................
516,832,000
St. L o u is ..........................................
110,663,000
64,541,000
M inneapolis......................................
Kansas C it y ......................................
111,414,000
160,727,000
D a lla s................................................
San F ran cisco..................................
252,145,000




T ota l

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

Total
A ccepted

$ 157,748,000
618,410,000
31,158,000
66,219,000
58,183,000
69,954,000
174,035,000
55,838,000
38,441,000
55,525,000
79,067,000
96,111,000

$4,129,518,000

$1,500,689,000
A

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President.