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FED ER A L R ESER VE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular No. 7 1 0 4~i
L

February 23, 1973 -I

Results of Treasury’s Monthly Bill Offering
T o A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal R eserve D istrict:

The following- statement was issued by the Treasury Department and released
at 6:30 p.m., yesterday:
The Treasury Department announced that the tenders for $1,800,000,000, or thereabouts,
of 349-day Treasury bills to be dated February 28, 1973, and to mature February 12, 1974,
which were offered on February 15, 1973, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today.
The details of this issue are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
High ...................

94.203

Approximate equivalent annual rate
5.980% per annum

L o w .....................

94.107

Approximate equivalent annual rate
6.079% per annum

Average .............

94.134

Approximate equivalent annual rate
6.051 % per annum 1

1 This is on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yield is 6.42 percent.

(19 percent of the amount bid for at the low price was accepted.)
Total Tenders Applied for and Accepted (By Federal Reserve Districts)
Federal R eserve D istrict

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

T otal accepted

Total applied for

$

62,385,000
2,530,485,000
10,880,000
63,075,000
35,225,000
4,410,000
332,505,000
25,780,000
6,355,000
24,505,000
29,590,000
129,225,000

$3,254,420,000

$

31,385,000
1,428,430,000
880,000
48,075,000
18,225,000
4,410,000
207,005,000
18,780,000
355,000
18,405,000
6,590,000
18,225,000

$1,800,765,000

a Includes $27,765,000 entered on a noncompetitive basis and accepted in full at the average
price shown above.




A lfred

H ayes,

President.