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FE DE RAL R E S E R V E BANK
O F N E W YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
r Circular No. 7244-1
October 4, 1973 J

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Results of Treasury’ s 294rDay Bill Offering

To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:
The following statement was issued by the Treasury Department and released
at 6:3 0 p.m., yesterday:
Tenders for $1.8 billion of 294-day Treasury bills to be dated October 9, 1973, and to
mature July 30, 1974, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today.
The details are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
High ...................

93.780a

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.616% per annum

Low .....................

93.678

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.741% per annum

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

93.710

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.702% per annum 1

a Excepting four tenders totaling $455,000.
1 This is on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yield is 8.21 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 Reserve District
Boston ........................................................
New York ............................................
Philadelphia ........................................ .
Cleveland ....................
Richmond ...
Atlanta .......................
Chicago .........
St. Louis .......................
Minneapolis ........
Kansas City ........................................
Dallas .........
San Francisco ....................................




Total ....................................

Total applied for

Total accepted

$ 165,205,000
2,390,525,000
121,060,000
46,025,000
26,295,000
13,625,000
561,845,000
24,710,000
427,545,000
80,920,000
6 ,020,000
341,495,000

$ 125,405,000
824,275,000
36,060,000
37,525,000
14,295,000
9,625,000
359,645,000
16,110,000
241,945,000
74,020,000
3,620,000
57,495,000

$4,205,270,000

$1,800,020,000

b Includes $95,050,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price.
A lfred

H ayes,

President.