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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
J" Circular No. 6 3 7 4 "1
L
July 25, 1969
J

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 District:
T h e fo llo w in g statem en t w as issu e d b y the T re a s u r y D ep a rtm en t and relea sed at 6 :30 p.m.
y esterd a y :
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for two series of Treasury bills, one series to be
an additional issue of the bills dated A pril 30, 1969, and the other series to be dated July 31, 1969, which
were offered on July 17, 1969, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. Tenders were invited for
$500,000,000, or thereabouts, of 273-day bills and for $1,200,000,000, or thereabouts, of 365-day bills. The
details o f the two series are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
273-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 30, 1970

High
...................................
L o w ...........................................
Average ...................................

Price
94.422
94.372
94.383

365-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing July 31, 1970

Approx. equiv.
annual rate
7.356%
7.422%
7.407%1

Price
92.649
92.559
92.585

Approx. equiv.
annual rate
7.250%
7.339%
7.313%1

i These rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yields are 7.85 percent for the 273-day bills, and
7.85 percent for the 365-day bills.
(52 percent of the amount of 273-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(73 percent of the amount of 365-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders A pplied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)
273-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 30, 1970
District
Applied for
300,000
B o s t o n ................................ $
New Y o r k ..........................
1,297,558,000
P hiladelphia......................
5,309,000
Cleveland
10,668,000
Richmond ..........................
9,690,000
Atlanta
14,009,000
Chicago " *
107,416,000
St. Louis ! ..........................
25,887,000
Minneapolis
..................
13,480,000
Kansas C i t y ......................
2,097,000
Dallas
.............................
11,305,000
111,859,000
San Francisco ..................
T o t a l .......................... $1,609,578,000

Accepted
$
300,000 $
451,558,000
309,000
5,868,000
2,690,000
3,384,000
19,816,000
11,587,000
480,000
1,291,000
1,305,000
1,559,000
$500,147,000*

365-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing July 31, 1970
Applied for
10,892,000
$
1,734,863,000
12,451,000
9,136,000
14,169,000
17,945,000
189,181,000
32,654,000
10,526,000
13,246,000
12,155,000
146,024,000
$2,203,242,000

Accepted
892,000
996,163,000
2,451,000
9,136,000
11,169,000
9,945,000
116,181,000
24,654,000
526,000
5,865,000
6,155,000
17,804,000
$1,200,941,000b

a Includes $14,039,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 94.383.
b Includes $43,284,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 92.585.




A lfred H ayes ,

President.