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FED ER A L RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

Circular No. 8310”j
March 31,1978

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Results of Treasury’s 364-Day Bill Auction
To All Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following auction results were announced by the Treasury Department on March 29:
Tenders for $3,343 million of 52-week Treasury bills to be dated April 4, 1978, and to mature
April 3, 1979, were accepted at the Federal Reserve Banks and Treasury today.
The details are as follows:

Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

High .............................. ......................
Low ....................................................
Average ..............................................

Price

Discount
Rate

Investment
Rate 1

93.065
93.040
93.047

6.859%
6.884%
6.877%

7.34%
7.37%
7.36%

1 Equivalent coupon-issue yield.

Tenders at the low price were allotted 29 percent.

Total Tenders Received and Accepted
F.R. District (and U.S. Treasury)

Received

Accepted

Boston ..........................................
New York......................................
Philadelphia..................................
Cleveland......................................
Richmond ....................................
A tlan ta ..........................................
C h icago........................................
St. Louis........................................
Minneapolis..................................
Kansas City..................................
Dallas............................................
San F rancisco ..............................

$ 41,305,000
4,947,615,000
33,345,000
125,370,000
79,720,000
11,460,000
380,505,000
45,895,000
43,425,000
24,305,000
6,770,000
311,265,000

$ 15,305,000
2,603,555,000
31,345,000
103,270,000
61,720,000
11,460,000
219,855,000
38,895,000
34,425,000
12,305,000
6,770,000
202,030,000

U.S. Treasury ..............................

1,995,000

1,995,000

T o tal......................................

$6,052,975,000

$3,342,930,000

The $3,343 million of accepted tenders includes $85 million of noncompetitive tenders from
the public and $1,296 million of tenders from Federal Reserve Banks for themselves and as agents
of foreign and international monetary authorities accepted at the average price.
An additional $1 million of the bills will be issued to Federal Reserve Banks as agents of
foreign and international monetary authorities for new cash.




PAUL A. VOLCKER,
President.