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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
C ircu lar No. 7612
April 16, 1975

R ESU LTS

OF A U C T IO N OF 2 -Y E A R TR EASURY N OTES
( N o te s o f S e r i e s H -1 9 7 7 )

A ll B a n k in g I n s titu tio n s , a n d O th e rs C o n cern ed ,
n th e S e c o n d F e d e ra l R e s e r v e D istric t:

The
th e

fo llo w in g

T re a su ry

s ta te m e n t w as

m ade

p u b lic

y e s te rd a y

D e p a rtm e n t:

The T r e a s u r y h a s a c c e p t e d $ 1 .5 b i l l i o n o f t h e $ U .l b i l l i o n
o f t e n d e r s r e c e i v e d fro m t h e p u b l i c f o r t h e 2 - y e a r n o t e s a u c t i o n e d
to d a y .
The r a n g e o f a c c e p t e d c o m p e t i t i v e b i d s w as a s f o l l o w s :
L o w e st y i e l d .............
H i g h e s t y i e l d ...........
A v e ra g e y i e l d ...........

7*37^ 1
7 .^5%
1 . b3%

1
Excepting six tenders totaling $315,000.

The i n t e r e s t r a t e on t h e n o t e s w i l l b e 7 - 3 /8 % .
A t t h e 7 -3 /8 %
r a t e , th e above y i e l d s r e s u l t in th e fo llo w in g p r i c e s :
L o w - y ie ld p r i c e ...........1 0 0 .0 0 9
H ig h -y ie ld p r ic e . . . . 99*863
A v e ra g e - y ie ld p r i c e . 99*900
The $ 1 .5 b i l l i o n o f a c c e p t e d t e n d e r s i n c l u d e s 'jhX o f t h e
a m o u n t o f n o t e s b i d f o r a t t h e h i g h e s t y i e l d , a n d $ 0 .3 b i l l i o n
o f n o n c o m p e titiv e te n d e r s a c c e p te d a t th e a v e ra g e y i e l d .
I n a d d i t i o n , $ 0 .1 b i l l i o n o f t e n d e r s w e re a c c e p t e d a t t h e
a v e r a g e - y i e l d p r i c e fro m G o v e rn m e n t a c c o u n t s a n d fro m F e d e r a l
R e s e r v e B anks f o r t h e m s e l v e s a n d a s a g e n t s o f f o r e i g n a n d
i n t e r n a t i o n a l m o n e ta r y a u t h o r i t i e s .




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