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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal A gent of the United States
r C ircular No. 4 4 0 3 1
L D ecem ber 24, 1956 J

RESULTS OF BIDDING FO R TREASURY BILLS
DATED DECEM BER 27, 1956

To all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

A t tlie time of printing our Circular No. 4402, dated December 24, 1956, announc­
ing an offering of 91-day T reasury bills, to be dated Ja n u a ry 3, 1957, the results of
bidding for the previous week’s issue of 91-day T reasu ry bills, to be dated December
27, 1956, and to m ature M arch 28, 1957, were not available. The results, now avail­
able, a r e :
Total applied for . . $2,372,725,000
Total accepted

. . . . $1,601,089,000

(includes $269,856,000 entered on a non­
competitive basis and accepted in full
a t the average price shown below)

Range of accepted competitive bids: (excepting 3 tenders totaling $500,000)
H igh .......................

99.191

E quivalent ra te of discount approx.
3.200% p er annum

Low

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

99.184

E quivalent ra te of discount approx.
3.228% p er annum

Average .................

99.187

E quivalent ra te of discount approx.
3.217% per annum

(91 percent of the am ount bid for a t the low price was accepted)
Federal Reserve
District

Total
Applied fo r

Boston ..........................................................
New Y o r k .....................................................
P h ila d e lp h ia .................................................
Cleveland .....................................................
Richmond ...................................................
A tlan ta ..........................................................
Chicago ........................................................
St. Louis .....................................................
Minneapolis .................................................
Kansas City .................................................
Dallas ............................................................
San Francisco .............................................




T o tal

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

$

33,958,000
1,758,784,000
29,801,000
54,979,000
13,169,000
31,720,000
220,393,000
31,070,000
11,419,000
37,808,000
41,634,000
107,990,000

$2,372,725,000

Total
Accepted

$

22,083,000
1,153,514,000
13,573,000
41,923,000
12,656,000
28,091,000
143,616,000
28,520,000
11,295,000
30,751,000
29,864,000
85,203,000

$1,601,089,000
A

l f r e d

H

a y e s

,

President.