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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
Circular No. 8470
December 11, 1978

RESULTS OF TREASURY'S 364-DAY B!LL AUCTiOM
To <4// Incorporated Ban&s and Trast Companies, and Others
Concerned, in iAe Second Federa/ Reserve Dis/rir/.

The following auction results were announced by the Treasury
Department:
Tenders for $3,8*i0 million of 52-week Treasury bills to be dated
December 12, 1978, and to mature December 11, 1979; vere accepted at
the Federal Reserve Banks and Treasury today [Pc.e.anbcA 6].
The details are as follows:
Range of Accepted Competitive Hid*

Frire

High .............. 90.587*
Low ............... 90.569
Average ............ 90.576

Drscoani

fnves/men/

Ra/c

Rate

9.310%
9.327%
9.320%

10.16%
10.18%
10.17%

^Equivalent coupon-issue yield.
^Excepting one tender of $620,000.

Tenders at the low price were alloted 71 percent.
lo ta ! lenders Received and Accepted
/

R. Fistr/ct fand f/..?. Treasury*

/!<<eptrd

Boston..........
New York........
Philadelphia.....
Cleveland.......
Richmond........
Atlanta.........
Chicago.........
St. Louis.......
Minneapolis......
Kansas City......
Dallas..........
San Francisco....

$ 18,550,000
3,<461 .770.000
3 ,2 6 0 ,0 0 0
*1,785,000
25,990,000
1*1,170,000
197,*170,000
5,625,000
12,125,000
11,080,000
*1,115,000
76,680,000

U.S. Treasurv....

*1,5*10,000

Total



Rerr/t'er/

$6,571,910,000

$3,8*10,160,000
(Over)

The $3,8^0 million of accepted tenders includes $102 million of
noncompetitive tenders from the public and $1,93^ 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 $183 million of the bills will be issued to Federal
Reserve Banks as agents of foreign and international monetary authoriĀ­
ties for new cash.




PAUL A. VOLCKER,