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FED ER A L RESER VE BANK
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

r Circular No. 7 3 7 3 1
U
A pril 4, 1974

J

Results of Treasury’s 52-Week Bill Auction
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:
Tenders for $1.8 billion of 52-week Treasury bills to be dated April 9, 1974, and to
mature April 8, 1975, were opened at the Federal Reserve Banks today.
The details are as follow s:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

High ....

92.083 a

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.830% per annum

L o w .....

91.963

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.949% per annum

Average

92.026

Approximate equivalent annual rate
7.886% per annum 1

a E xcepting tw o tenders totaling $300,000.
1 This is on a bank discount basis. The equivalent coupon issue yield is 8.51%.

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

Total applied for

Boston ...................................................... .......
New Y ork ............................................. .......
Philadelphia ...........................................
Cleveland.................................................
Richmond ...............................................
A tlan ta......................................................
Chicago ....................................................
St. Louis .................................................
M inneapolis.............................................
Kansas City ...........................................
D allas..................................
San Francisco .......................................




T

otal

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

.......

$

T otal accepted

$

21,405,000
2,583,800,000
16,585,000
26,485,000
15,710,000
9,730,000
330,845,000
34,700,000
11,380,000
13,230,000
20,360,000
116,640,000

$3,200,870,000

3,405,000
1,443,380,000
1,585,000
19,485,000
2,610,000
8,130,000
241,820,000
14,210,000
3,380,000
9,730,000
6,300,000
46,380,000

$l,800,415,000b

b Includes $50,880,000 noncompetitive tenders accepted at the average price.

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H

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President.