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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK O F N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular No. 6 7701
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July 28, 1971

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RESULTS OF T R E A S U R Y ’ S 9-M ONTH AND 12-M ONTH BILL OFFERINGS
To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

T he fo llo w in g statement was issued by the T reasury Department and released at 6 :3 0 p.m.
yesterd 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 April 30, 1971, and the other series to be dated July 31, 1971, which
were offered on July 21, 1971, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today. Tenders were invited for
$500,000,000, or thereabouts, of 272-day bills and for $1,200,000,000, or thereabouts, of 366-day bills. The
details of the two series are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

272-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 30, 1972
Approx. equiv.
annual rate

Price

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

Price

5.840%
6 .000%
5.953% 1

94.063a
93.900
93.948

5.835%
5.980%
5.944% 1

95.591
95.482
95.509

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

366-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing July 31, 1972

a Excepting two tenders totaling $430,000.
1 These rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yields are 6.26 percent for the 272-day bills, and
6.34 percent for the 366-day bills.

(9 percent of the amount of 272-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(35 percent of the amount of 366-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (B y Federal Reserve Districts)

272-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 30, 1972
District

Applied for

Boston ...................... .......
New Y ork ............... .......
Philadelphia.............
Cleveland .................
Richmond ...............
Atlanta ......................
Chicago ....................
St. Louis .................
Minneapolis .............
Kansas C it y .............
Dallas ........................
San Francisco .........
T

otal

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

366-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing July 31, 1972
Applied for

Accepted

190,000
1,357,030.000
545,000
865,000
5,585,000
19,835,000
71,990,000
8,160.000
17,245,000
8,975.000
23,665,000
67,965,000

$

190,000
414,980,000
545,000
865,000
1,585,000
15,835,000
27,990,000
7,160,000
8,745,000
4,975,000
3,665,000
13,965,000

$

$1,582,050,000

$

500,500,000 b

$2,297,935,000

$

Accepted

22,550,000
1,906,585,000
2,665,000
15,995,000
11,015,000
16,740,000
162,940,000
15,220,000
14,260,000
15,065,000
24,365,000
90,535,000

$

9,300,000
993,085,000
2,665,000
15,995,000
3,015,000
12,740,000
94,690,000
14,220,000
10,610,000
15,065,000
8,365,000
20,585,000

$1,200,335,000c

b Includes $16,020,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 95.509.
c Includes $45,420,000 noncompetitivt tenders accepted at the average price of 93.948.




A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.