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FED ER A L RESERVE BANK
O F NEW YORK
F i s c a l A g en t o f the U n ited S ta te s

C irc u la r N o. 6923 1
M arch 2 9 , 1972

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To A ll Bankin g I n s titu tio n s , and O the rs Concerned,
in the S e c o n d F e d e r a l R e s e r v e D istric t:

The following statem ent was made public yesterday by the Treasury Department:

RESULTS OF TREASURY NOTE AUCTION

The Treasury announced that it has accepted $1.75 billion of the $3.8 billion of tenders
received for its new 5-7/8% 3 -year notes auctioned today. The range of accepted bids was
as follows:

H i g h ....................................
Low ....................................
A v e r a g e .............................

P rice

Approx. y i e l d

1 0 0 .50a
100.20
100.26

5.69%
5.80%
5.78%

a E x c e p tin g one te n d e r of $ 2 ,8 0 0 ,0 0 0 .

Accepted tenders include 88 percent of the amount bid for at the low price, and $0.5
billion of noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price.




Alfred Hayes,
President.