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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BA N K
O F N E W Y O RK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

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C ircu la r N o . 4 7 0 7 1
F eb ru ary 17, 1959 J

RESULTS OF BID D IN G FO R 91-D A Y A N D 182-DAY T R E A S U R Y BILLS
D A T E D F E B R U A R Y 19, 1959
T o all Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and O thers
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserv e D istrict:

A t the time o f printing our Circular No. 4706, dated F ebruary 17, 1959, announcing an offering
o f 91-day and 182-day T reasury bills, to be dated F ebruary 26, 1959, the results o f bidding fo r the
previous w eek ’s offering o f 91-day and 182-day T reasury bills, to be dated F ebruary 19, 1959, and to
m ature M ay 21 and August 20,1959, respectively, were not available. The results, now available, a r e :
Range o f A ccepted Com petitive Bids
91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing M ay 21,1959
P rice

99.319
99.309
99.311

High .................... ........
L ow ....................... ........
Average ................. ........

A p p rox. equiv.
annual rate

2.694%
2.734%
2.726%

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 20,1959
A p p ro x . equiv.
annual rate

P rice

98.380a
98.352
98.355

3.204%
3.260%
3.253%

a E xcepting one tender o f $50,000.

(60 percent o f the amount o f 91-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(20 percent o f the amount o f 182-day bills
bid fo r at the low price was accepted.)

T otal Tenders A p p lied fo r and A ccepted (B y Federal Reserve Districts)
91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing M ay 21,1959
A pplied fo r

D istrict

Boston ............................
New Y ork .....................
Philadelphia .................
Cleveland .......................
R ic h m o n d .......................
Atlanta ............................
Chicago .........................
St. Louis .......................
Minneapolis ...................
Kansas C i t y ...................
Dallas ..............................
San Francisco ...............
Totals .............

$

30,908,000
1,795,463,000
39,694,000
40,785,000
13,216,000
31,968,000
225,282,000
16,817,000
18,063,000
44,080,000
20,291,000
118,794,000

$2,395,361,000

A ccepted

$

28,458,000
973,291,000
18,294,000
40,360,000
11,866,000
26,218,000
150,582,000
16,517,000
16,523,000
29,480,000
19,641,000
69,314,000

$1,400,544,000b

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 20,1959
A pplied f o r

A ccepted

$ 5,425,000
684,328,000
6,181,000
20,476,000
1,493,000
3,559,000
103,159,000
3,897,000
14,655,000
7,023,000
3,656,000
67,848,000

$ 5,055,000
243,179,000
1,156,000
7,578,000
1,493,000
2,329,000
79,880,000
3,562,000
8,559,000
4,823,000
3,356,000
39,725,000

$921,700,000

$400,695,000'

Includes $262,101,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price o f 99.311.
c Includes $28,112,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price o f 98.355.




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