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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
j* Circular No. 6 8 5 9 *1
December 14, 1971 J

RESULTS OF BIDDING FOR 91-DAY AND 182-DAY TREASURY BILLS
(TO BE ISSUED DECEMBER 16, 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. 6858, dated December 10, 1971, announcing an offering of 91-day and
182-day Treasury bills, to be issued December 23, 1971, the results of bidding for the previous offering of 91-day and
182-day Treasury bills, to be issued December 16, 1971, were not available. The results, now available, are:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing March 16, 1972

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing June 15,1972

Price

High .................. ......................
Low .................... ......................
Average ............ .......................

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

99.015
98.992
99.003

3.897%
3.988%
3.944%!

Approx. equiv.
annual rate

Price

97.922
97.889
97.905

JThese rates are on a bank discount basis. The equivalent
4.30 percent for the 182-day bills.

4.110%
4.176%
4.144%!

coupon issue yields are 4.05 percent for the 91-day bills, ai

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

(33 percent of the amount of 182-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 June 15, 1972

91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing March 16, 1972
District

Boston ............... .....................
New York ......... .....................
Philadelphia ..... .....................
Cleveland ........... .....................
Richmond ......... .....................
Atlanta ............... .....................
Chicago ............. .....................
St. Louis ........... .....................
Minneapolis ....... .....................
Kansas C ity ....... .....................
Dallas ................. .....................
San Francisco
.....................

$
19,495,000
2,662,030,000
33,890,000
30,375,000
12,535,000
40,295,000
222,225,000
64,105,000
26,600,000
34,310,000
35,630,000
196,090,000

$

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

$3,377,580,000

$2,300,195,000=*

T

otal

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

9,495,000
1,745,610,000
17,990,000
29,775,000
12,535,000
30,320,000
173,225,000
58,105,000
26,100,000
32,310,000
15,305,000
149,425,000

Accepted

Applied for

Accepted

Applied for

$

$

11,575,000
2,223,040,000
6,010,000
16,645,000
4,995,000
25,150,000
173,475,000
42,005,000
13,340,000
17,225,000
28,315,000
137,920,000

$2,699,695,000

1,575,000
1,279,440,000
6,010,000
16,645,000
4,195,000
15,930,000
126,125,000
28,335,000
11,340,000
12,200,000
6,315,000
91,920,000

$1,600,030,000b

aIncludes $226,180,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 99.003.
bIncludes $91,445,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price of 97.905.




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lfr ed

H

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President.