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FE D E RA L RESER VE BANK O F N EW YO R K
Circular No. 4 6 3 9
September 11, 1958 .

Fiscal Agent o f the United States

Offering o f $1,800,000,000 o f 91-Day Treasury Bills
Dated September 18, 1958

Maturing D ecem ber 18, 1958

To all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and O thers
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserv e D istrict:

F ollow in g is the tex t o f a notice published to d a y :
F O R R E L E A S E , M O R N IN G N E W S P A P E R S ,
T h u rsd a y, Sep tem ber 11, 1958.

TREASURY DEPARTM ENT
W ashington

T h e T re a su ry D epartm en t, b y this pu blic n otice, invites tenders fo r $1,800,000,000, or thereabouts, o f 91-day T rea su ry
bills, fo r cash and in exch a n ge fo r T rea su ry bills m atu rin g S ep tem ber 18, 1958, in the a m ou n t o f $1,701,012,000, t o be issued on
a d iscou n t basis under com p etitive and n on com p etitive b idd ing as h ereinafter provid ed . T h e bills o f this series w ill be dated
S ep tem ber 18, 1958, and w ill m ature D e ce m b e r 18, 1958, w hen the face a m ou n t w ill be payable w ith ou t interest. T h e y w ill be
issu ed in bearer fo rm on ly, and in den om in a tion s o f $1,000, $5,000, $10,000, $100,000, $500,000 and $1,000,000 (m a tu rity v a lu e ).
T e n d e rs w ill be received at Federal R eserve Banks and B ran ch es up t o the clo s in g hour, on e-th irty o ’ c lo ck p.m ., E astern
D a y lig h t Savin g tim e, M on d a y, Septem ber 15, 1958. T en d ers w ill n ot be receiv ed at the T rea su ry D epa rtm en t, W a sh in g to n .
E a ch ten der m u st be for an even m u ltiple o f $1,000, and in the case o f com p etitive tenders the price o ffe re d m u st be exp ressed
o n the basis o f 100, w ith n ot m o re than three decim als, e.g., 99.925. F ra ction s m a y n ot be used. It is u rged that tenders be
m ade o n the printed form s and forw a rd ed in the special en velopes w h ich w ill be supplied b y F ed eral R e serv e B anks o r
B ra n ch es o n application therefor.
O th e rs than b ank in g institutions w ill n ot be perm itted to su b m it tenders e x ce p t fo r their ow n a ccou n t. T en d ers w ill be
received w ith ou t dep osit from in corp ora ted banks and trust com panies and fr o m respon sib le and recog n ized dealers in in vest­
m en t securities. T e n d ers fro m others m u st be a ccom p a n ied b y p a y m en t o f 2 percen t o f the face a m ou n t o f T rea su ry bills
applied fo r, unless the tenders are a ccom p a n ied b y an exp ress gu aranty o f p a ym en t b y an in corp ora ted b a n k or trust com pan y.
Im m ed ia tely after the clo s in g h our, tenders w ill be open ed at th e F ed eral R eserve Banks and B ran ches, fo llo w in g w hich
p u b lic a nn oun cem ent w ill be m ade b y the T rea su ry D ep a rtm en t o f the am ou nt and p rice ran ge o f a ccep ted bids. T h o s e
subm itting ten ders w ill be advised o f the a ccep ta n ce o r rejection th ereof. T h e S ecreta ry o f the T rea su ry ex p ressly reserves
the righ t to a ccep t o r re je ct any o r all tenders, in w h ole or in part, and his a ction in any such resp ect shall be final. S u b je ct
to these reservations, n on com p etitive tenders fo r $200,000 or less w ith ou t stated p rice fro m any on e bidder w ill be a ccep ted
in full at the a vera ge price (in three decim a ls) o f a ccep ted com p etitive bids. Settlem ent fo r a ccep ted tenders in a ccord a n ce
w ith the bids m u st be m ade or com p leted at the F ed eral R e serv e B ank on S ep tem ber 18, 1958, in cash o r oth er im m ediately
available funds o r in a like face a m ou n t o f T rea su ry bills m a tu rin g S ep tem ber 18, 1958. Cash a n d exch a n ge ten ders w ill
receiv e equal treatm ent. Cash adju stm en ts w ill be m ade fo r d ifferen ces betw een the pa r value o f m atu rin g bills a ccep ted in
exch a n ge and the issue price o f the n ew bills.
T h e in co m e derived fro m T rea su ry bills, w hether interest or g a in fr o m the sale or oth er d isp osition o f th e bills, d oes n ot
have a n y exem ption , as such, and loss fro m th e sale or oth er disp osition o f T rea su ry bills does n ot have a n y sp ecia l treat­
m en t, as such, under th e In tern al R even u e C od e o f 1954. T h e bills are su b ject to estate, inheritance, g ift or oth er excise taxes,
w hether F ed eral o r State, but are exem pt fro m all ta xation n o w o r h ereafter im p osed on the principal o r interest th ereof b y
a n y State, o r a n y o f the p ossession s o f the U n ited States, o r b y a n y loca l ta x in g authority. F o r pu rposes o f taxation th e
a m ou n t o f d iscou n t at w h ich T rea su ry bills are origin a lly s o ld b y the U n ited States is con sid ered t o be interest. U n der
S ection s 4 5 4 (b ) and 1221(5) o f the In tern al R even u e C ode o f 1954 the a m ou n t o f discou n t at w h ich bills issued hereunder
are s o ld is n o t con sid ered to a ccru e until such bills are sold , redeem ed o r oth erw ise disp osed o f, and such bills are exclu ded
fro m con sid era tion as capital assets. A c co r d in g ly , the ow n er o f T r e a s u ry bills (o th e r than life insurance com p a n ies) issued
hereunder need include in his in com e ta x return on ly the difference betw een the price pa id fo r such bills, w h eth er on origin a l
issue o r o n subsequen t purchase, and the a m ou n t actu ally received either u pon sale or redem ption at m aturity d u rin g the
taxable year fo r w hich the return is m ade, as ordinary gain o r loss.
T re a su ry D epa rtm en t C ircu lar N o. 418, R evised , and this n otice, prescribe the term s o f the T rea su ry bills and go v e rn
th e con d ition s o f their issue. C opies o f the circular m a y be obtain ed fro m a n y F ed eral R e serv e B ank or B ranch.

T his Bank will receive tenders up to 1 :30 p.m ., Eastern D aylight Saving time, M on day, Septem ber 15, 1958, at the
Securities Departm ent o f its H ead Office and at its B uffalo Branch. Please use the fo rm on the reverse side o f this cir­
cular to subm it a tender, and return it in an envelope marked “ T ender fo r T reasu ry B ills.” Tenders may be submitted
b y telegraph, su bject to written con firm ation ; they m ay n ot be subm itted by telephone. P a y m e n t f o r t h e T r e a s u r y bills
cannot

be m a d e

immediately

b y credit t h r o u g h

available f u n d s

or

the

Treasury

in m a t u r i n g

Tax

and

Treasury

Loan

Account.

Settlement

must

be

made

in c a s h

or

other

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

bills.

A l f r e d H a y e s , President.

R esults o f the last offerin g o f T re a su ry bills (9 1 -d a y bills d a ted Septem ber 11, 1958, m a tu rin g D e ce m b e r 11, 1 9 5 8 )
T o ta l applied fo r ........$2,549,532,000
T o t a l a ccep ted ............ $1,800,142,000 (in clu d es $353,790,000
entered on a n on com p etitive basis
and a ccep ted in full at the average
price sh ow n b e lo w )
R a n g e o f a ccep ted com p etitive b id s:
H i g h .....................

99.419

E quivalent rate o f discou nt
a p p rox . 2.298% per annum

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

99.398

E quivalent rate o f discou n t
a p p rox. 2.382% per annum

A v e r a g e ...............

99.404

E q u iva len t rate o f discou nt
a p p rox. 2.359% per annum

(96 p ercen t o f the am ou nt b id fo r at the low
price w as a ccep ted)




Federal R eserve
D istrict
B o s to n ..............................
N e w Y o r k .......................
P h iladelphia ...................
C leveland .......................
R ich m o n d ........................
A t la n t a ..............................
C h ica g o ............................
St. L ou is ..........................
M in neapolis ...................
K ansas C ity ...................
D allas ..............................
San F r a n cis co ...............
T o t a l ........................

Total
A pplied f o r
$

Total
A ccepted

40,802,000
1,783,646,000
41,054,000
60,119,000
22,627,000
53,691,000
259,752,000
32,227,000
18,860,000
89,393,000
29,380,000
117,981,000

$
30,802,000
1,127,456,000
30,734,000
60,119,000
22,627,000
48,359,000
222,162,000
32,227,000
18,252,000
74,293,000
25,770,000
107,341,000

$2,549,532,000

$1,800,142,000
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TENDER FOR 91 -D A Y TREASURY BILLS
Dated September 18, 1958
To

F ederal R eserve B a n k

o f

N e w

Maturing December 18, 1958
Dated a t .........................

Y ork,

19...

Fiscal A gen t o f the U nited States.

Pursuant to the p rovisions o f T reasu ry Departm ent Circular N o. 418, R evised, and to the provision s o f
the public notice issued by the T reasu ry Departm ent and printed on the reverse side o f this tender, the under­
signed hereby o ffers to purchase the above described T reasu ry bills in the amount indicated below , and agrees
to make paym ent th erefor at you r Bank on o r b e fo re the issue date at the price indicated b e lo w :
C O M P E T IT IV E T E N D E R

E

D o not fill in both Com petitive and
NN
o on
« c com
o m pe«,ive,enderS
n oone
n ' f fo
o rrmm
petitive tendersoon

$ ................................................................(m aturity va lu e),
o r any lesser amount that m ay be awarded.

J'

N O N C O M P E T IT IV E T E N D E R

$ ................................................................ (m atu rity va lu e).
(N o t to ex ceed $200,000 f o r one bidder through all sources)

P r i c e : ....................................... p er 100.
(P r ic e m ust be exp ressed with not m ore than three
decimal places, f o r exam ple, 99.925)

A t the average p rice o f accepted com petitive bids.

S u bject to allotment, please issue, deliver, and accept payment fo r the bills as indicated b e lo w :
Pieces

Denomination

M aturity value

1,000
5,000

10,000

□

1. D eliver over the counter to the
undersigned

□

2.

□

3. H old in safekeeping ( f o r a c­
count o f member bank on ly)

□

4. A llotm ent
attached)

□

5. Special instructions:

100,000
500,000

Ship to the undersigned

transfer

(see

list

1,000,000
(N o

Totals

changes in delivery instructions
will be accepted)

Paym ent will be made as fo llo w s :
□

B y charge to our reserve account

□

B y cash o r other immediately avail­
able funds

□

B y surrender o f $. ...................
(m aturity value) o f maturing
T reasu ry bills. P ay cash adjust­
ment, if any—
□

B y check

□

B y credit to our reserve account

(P aym en t cannot be made through
T reasury T a x and Loan A ccou n t)

T h e undersigned ( i f a bank o r trust com p a n y) hereby certifies that the T reasu ry bills w hich y o u are
h ereby instructed to dispose o f in the manner indicated in item 3 above are solely ow ned by the undersigned.
N a m e o f su b scrib er ...........

_

Insert this tender
in special en velop e
m a rk ed “ T e n d e r
fo r Treasury Bills”

(P le a s e prin t)

By .........................................

............................ B y ------- --------(O fficia l s ig n a tu r e (s ) re q u ire d )

T i t l e ............................................................................... T itle
A d d re s s

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

(B anks submitting tenders f o r customer account must indicate name on line below, or attach a list)

(N a m e o f cu sto m e r)

(A d d r e s s )

IN S T R U C T IO N S :
1. N o ten der f o r less than $1,000 w ill be co n sid e re d , and each ten der m u st be fo r an even m u ltip le o f $1,000
(m a tu rity v a lu e ).
2. O th e rs than b a n k in g in stitu tions w ill n o t be p erm itted to subm it ten ders e x c e p t fo r their o w n a cco u n t. B anks
su b m ittin g ten ders f o r c u s to m e r a cco u n t m a y co n so lid a te com p etitiv e ten ders at the same price and m a y co n so lid a te
n o n co m p e titiv e te n d ers, p r o v id e d a list is attached s h o w in g th e nam e o f each b id d er, th e a m ou n t b id fo r his a ccou n t,
a n d m e th o d o f pa ym en t. F o r m s fo r this p u rp ose w ill be fu rn ish ed o n request.
3. I f th e p e r so n m a k in g the ten d er is a c o rp o ra tio n , the ten der s h ou ld be sign ed b y an o ffice r o f th e c o r p o r a tio n
a u th o rize d to m a k e th e ten d er, and th e sig n in g o f th e ten der b y an officer o f the c o r p o r a tio n w ill be co n stru e d as a
represen tation b y him that he has b een s o a u th orized . I f the ten der is m ade b y a p a rtn ersh ip, it sh ou ld be sign ed b y a
m e m b e r o f the firm , w h o sh ou ld sign in the fo r m “ ................................................................................................ , a co p a rtn e rsh ip , b y
..................................................................................................................... a m e m b e r o f th e firm .”
4. T e n d e r s w ill b e receiv ed w ith o u t d e p o s it fr o m in co rp o ra te d banks and trust co m p a n ie s and fro m re s p o n ­
sib le a n d re co g n iz e d dealers in in vestm en t securities. T en d ers fr o m o th e rs m u st b e a cco m p a n ie d b y pa ym en t o f
2 p e rce n t o f the face a m ou n t o f T r e a s u ry bills a pp lied fo r , u n less the ten ders are a cco m p a n ie d b y an ex p re s s gu a ra n ty
o f pa ym en t b y an in co rp o ra te d b a n k o r trust com p a n y .
5. I f the la n g u a ge o f this ten der is ch a n g e d in a n y resp ect, w h ich , in the o p in io n o f the S ecreta ry o f the
T re a s u ry , is m aterial, th e ten der m a y b e disregarded.




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