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FEDERAL R ESERVE BANK
OF N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular No. 6 2 5 2 1
U November 27, 1968 J

Results of Treasury’s Offer of Additional $2 Billion
in June Tax Bills
To All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following statement was issued by the Treasury Department and released
at 6:30 p.m., yesterday:
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for an additional $2,000,000,000,
or thereabouts, of Tax Anticipation Series Treasury bills dated October 24, 1968, maturing
June 23, 1969, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. The additional amount of
bills, which were offered on November 19, 1968, will be issued December 2, 1968 (203 days to
maturity date).
The details o f this issue are as follow s:
Total applied for
Total accepted ..

$4,370,993,000
$2,000,403,000

(Includes $356,153,000 entered on a non­
competitive basis and accepted in full
at the average price shown below)

Range of accepted competitive bids:
H i g h ......................

96.972a

Low

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

96.891

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

96.905

Equivalent rate of discount approx.
5.370% per annum
Equivalent rate of discount approx.
5.513% per annum
Equivalent rate of discount approx.
5.489% per annum1

a E xcepting three tenders totaling $600,000.
i This is on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yield is 5.73 percent.

(3 percent of the amount bid for at the low price was accepted.)
Federal Reserve District
Boston ..........................................
New Y o r k ....................................
P h iladelph ia................................
Cleveland ....................................
Richmond ..............................
Atlanta ........................................
Chicago ........................................
St. L o u is ........................ ..............
Minneapolis ................................
Kansas C i t y ................................
Dallas ..........................................
San Francisco ............................




T o t a l ................................................

Total applied for

Total accepted

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

$ 205,780,000
1,790,424,000
295,397,000
183,305,000
78,860,000

$ 155,780,000
443,624,000
217,397,000
109,735,000
42,860,000
116,978,000
317,980,000
117,583,000
192,175,000
93,340,000
47,660,000
145,291,000

...........

$4,370,993,000

$2,000,403,000

A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.