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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BANK
O F NEW YORK

Fiscal Agent of the United States

Circular No. 8211
November 4, 1977
RESULTS O F T R E A S U R Y ’ S N O V E M B E R Q U A R T E R L Y FINANCING
To All Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The f o l l o w i n g statement w a s is s u e d N o v e m b e r 2 b y t h e T r e a s u r y D e p a r t m e n t .
Through the sale of the three issues offered in the November financing, the Treasury raised approximately $4.8
billion of new money and refunded $3.6 billion of securities maturing November 15, 1977. The following table sum­
marizes the results:
New Issues

7-1 W o
.?- Year Notes
(Series J-I9M)

S un­
marketable
7-7W o
7-5 W o
Special
SO- Year Bonds
10-Year Notes
1ssue
(Series A -19X7) (Bonds o( 2002-2007)

Maturing
Securities
Held

Net New
Money
Raised

Total

$3.3

$2.0

$1.3

—

$6.5

$2.4

$4.1

0.6

0.4

0.2

*

1.2

1.2

—

Foreign accounts (for cash) 0.7

—

—

—

0.7

—

0.7

$2.4

$1.5

$8.4

$3.6

$4.8

Public
Government accounts and
Federal Reserve Banks
Total

54.5

* $ 5 0 mil li on o r less.
1 Details may not a d d to total d u e to r o u n d i n g

In addition, the Treasury lias released tlie following detai led results for each c tiering:
R E SU L T S O F A U C T IO N

O F 3 -Y E A R T R E A S U R Y

NOTES

(Notes of Series J-1980)
The Department ot the Treasury has accepted $3,256 million ot $8,578 million ot tendeis received from the
public for the 3-year notes. Series J-1980. auctioned today [O cto b er 2 S\. The range ot accepted competitive bids was as
follows:
Lowest yield................................... ".22%'
Highest yield ................................. '725%
Average yield .............................. "724%
The interest rate on the notes will be 7-1/8%. At the 7-1/8% rate, the above yields result in the following prices:
Low-yield price............................ 99.748
High-yield price............................ 99.668
Average-yield price.................... .. 99.695
The $3,256 million of accepted tenders includes $1,138 million ot noncompetitive tenders and $2,073 million ot
competitive tenders (including 48% of the amount of notes bid for at the high yield) from private investors. It also
includes $45 million of tenders at the average price from Federal Reserve Banks as agents tor foreign and inter­
national monetary authorities in exchange for maturing securities.I
I Excepting two tenders totaling $25,(XX).




(Over)

In addition, $1,287 million of tenders were accepted at the average price from Government accounts and Federal
Reserve Banks for their own account in exchange for securities maturing November 15, 1977 ($625 million) and from
Federal Reserve Banks as agents for foreign and international monetary authorities for new cash ($662 million).
R E SU L T S O F A U C T IO N O F 10-Y E A R T R E A SU R Y N O T E S

(Notes of Series A-1987)

The Department of the Treasury has accepted $2,003 million of $4,255 million of tenders received from the
public for the 10-year notes. Series A-1987, auctioned today [N ovem ber /]. The range of accepted competitive bids was
as follows:
Lowest yield................................... 7.66%1
Highest yield................................. 7.71%
Average yield................................. 7.69%
The interest rate on the notes will be 7-5/8%. At the 7-5/8% rate, the above yields result in the following prices:
Low-yield price............................. 99.759
High-yield price............................. 99.415
Average-yield price...................... 99.552
The $2,003 million of accepted tenders includes $299 million of noncompetitive tenders and $1,704 million of
competitive tenders (including 23% of the amount of notes bid for at the high yield) from private investors.
In addition, $373 million of tenders were accepted at the average price from Government accounts and Federal
Reserve Banks for their own account in exchange for securities maturing November 15, 1977.
I Excepting four tenders totaling $121,000.

R E SU L T S O F A U C T IO N O F 30-Y E A R T R E A S U R Y B O N D S

(Bonds of 2002-2007)

The Department of the Treasury has accepted $1,254 million of the $2,921 million of tenders received from the
public for the 30-year bonds auctioned today [N o vem b er 2). The range of accepted competitive bids was as follows:
Lowest yield................................... 7.92%1
Highest yield................................. 7.95%
Average yield................................. 7.94%
The interest rate on the bonds will be 7-7/8%. At the 7-7/8% rate, the above yields result in the following prices:
Low-yield price............................. 99.487
High-yield price............................. 99.148
Average-yield price...................... 99.261
The $1,254 million of accepted tenders includes $100 million of noncompetitive tenders and $1,154 million of
competitive tenders (including 13% of the amount of bonds bid for at the high yield) from private investors.
In addition, $240 million of tenders were accepted at the average price from Government accounts and Federal
Reserve Banks for their own account in exchange for securities maturing November 15, 1977.
'Excepting four tenders totaling $78,000.




PAUL A. VOLCKER,
P resident.