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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

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Circular No. 6 8 1 9
October 19, 1971

RESULTS OF BIDDING FOR 91-DAY AND 182-DAY TREASURY BILLS
(TO BE ISSUED OCTOBER 21, 1971)

To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

At the time of printing our Circular No. 6816, dated October 15, 1971, announcing an offering of 91-day and
182-day Treasury bills, to be issued October 28, 1971, the results of bidding for the previous offering of 91-day and
182-day Treasury bills, to be issued October 21, 1971, were not available. The results, now available, are:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing January 20,1972
Price

High ............................................
Low ..............................................
A v era g e ........................................

98.875
98.855
98.864

i These rates are on a bank discount basis.
4.82 percent for the 182-day bills.

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 20,1972

A pprox. equiv.
annual rate

Price

4.451%
4.530%
4.494%!

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

97.662
97.644
97.657

4.625%
4.660%
4.635%*

The equivalent coupon issue yields are 4.62 percent for the 91-day bills, and

(62 percent of the amount of 182-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(82 percent of the amount of 91-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing April 20,1972

91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing January 20,1972
Applied for

District

Boston ................................
New Y o r k ..........................
Philadelphia ......................
Cleveland............................
Richmond ..........................
Atlanta................................
Chicago ..............................
St. L o u is ............................
Minneapolis........................
Kansas C it y ........................
D allas..................................
San Francisco....................

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

$

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

........

$3,514,530,000

T

otal

21,770,000
2,727,820,000
33,215,000
33,280,000
11,700,000
58,925,000
243,990,000
65,030,000
41,090,000
40,630,000
37,430,000
199,650,000

Applied for

Accepted

$

11,770,000
1,737,580,000
18,215,000
32,055,000
11,700,000
52,205,000
141,190,000
38,680,000
31,090,000
36,270,000
15,630,000
173,640,000

$2,300,025,000a

$

12,235,000
2,585,430,000
5,140,000
12,820,000
8,280,000
28,910,000
218,410,000
43,790,000
24,475,000
34,920,000
30,225,000
270,060,000

Accepted

$

$3,274,695,000

2,035,000
1,439,230,000
4,740,000
12,250,000
2,740,000
11,610,000
37,070,000
18,590,000
10,475,000
9,990,000
8,225,000
43,145,000

$1,600,100,000b

a Includes $266,035,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 98.864.
b Includes $105,950,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 97.657.




A

lfred

H

ayes,

President.