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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF N EW YORK
Fiscal A gent o f the United States
rCircular No. 5 9 5 0 1
February 23, 1967 J

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Results of Treasury’s 9-Month and 12-Month Bill Offerings
To All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

The following statement was issued by the Treasury Department and released at 6:30 p.m.,
February 21:
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for two series o f Treasury bills, one series to be
an additional issue of the bills dated November 30, 1966, and the other series to be dated February 28, 1967,
which were offered on February 15, 1967, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. Tenders
were invited fo r $500,000,000, or thereabouts, of 275-day bills and for $900,000,000, or thereabouts, o f
366-day bills. The details of the two series are as fo llo w s :
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
275-Day Treasury Bills
M aturing N ovem ber 30,1967

H igh ...........................................
L o w .............................................
Average .....................................

366-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing F ebruary 29,1968

Price

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

Price

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

96.406
96.387
96.396

4.705%
4.730%
4.718% !

95.234
95.222
95.226

4.688%
4.700%
4 .69 6% 1

i These rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yields are 4.92 percent for the 275-day bills, and
4.95 percent for the 366-day bills.

(94 percent o f the amount of 275-day bills
bid fo r at the low price was accepted.)

(72 percent of the amount of 366-day bills
bid fo r at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (B y Federal Reserve Districts)
275-Day Treasury Bills
M aturing N ovem ber 30,1967
District

Boston ...................................
New Y o r k ............................
Philadelphia ......................
Cleveland ............................
R ichm ond ............................
Atlanta ................................
Chicago ................................
St. L o u i s ..............................
Minneapolis ........................
Kansas City ........................
Dallas ...................................
San Francisco ....................
T o t a l ............................

Applied for

$

10,080,000
983,892,000
5,125,000
20,917,000
6,875,000
9,185,000
181,913,000
4,312,000
4,092,000
1,627,000
11,219,000
67,277,000

$1,306,514,000

366-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing F ebruary 29,1968

Accepted

Applied for

Accepted

5,080,000
418,862,000
1,125,000
20,917,000
1,815,000
2,185,000
27,673,000
1,012,000
2,562,000
1,567,000
1,219,000
16,177,000

$ 40,615,000
1,489,539,000
9,393,000
20,596,000
6,719,000
19,964,000
394,918,000
12,946,000
4,100,000
104,517,000
11,376,000
280,841,000

$
615,000
639,485,000
1,096,000
3,941,000
719,000
6,664,000
117,414,000
9,340,000
1,453,000
23,517,000
1,376,000
94,721,000

$500,194,000a

$2,395,524,000

$900,341,000b

$

a Includes $15,064,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price
b Includes $37,004,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price




of 96.396.
of 95.226.
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President.