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FE D E R A L RESER VE BANK
O F NEW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States
fcircular No. 8512
|_February 5, 1979

Results of Treasury’ s 364-Day Bill Auction
T o A l l I n c o r p o r a t e d B a n k s a n d T rust C o m p a n ie s , a n d O th ers
C o n c e r n e d , in th e S e c o n d F ed e ra l R e s e r v e D is tr ic t:

The following auction results were announced by the Treasury Department:
Tenders for $3,251 million o f 52-week Treasury bills to be dated February 6, 1979, and to mature
February 5, 1980, were accepted at the Federal Reserve Banks and Treasury today [January 31].
The details are as follows:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

H i g h .................................. .................
L o w .................................... .................
A verage.............................. .................

D is c o u n t

I n v e stm en t

P r ic e

R a te

R a te1

90.595
90.515
90.548

9.302%
9.381%
9.348%

10.15%
10.25%
10. 21 %

1Equivalent coupon-issue yield.

Tenders at the low price were allotted 86 percent.
Total Tenders Received and Accepted
F .R . D istrict (a n d U .S. T rea su ry)

B oston...................................................
N e w Y o r k .............................................
Philadelphia.........................................
C lev ela n d .............................................
R ich m on d.............................................
A tla n ta .................................................
C h icago.................................................
St. L o u i s ...............................................
M in n eap olis........................................
KansasCity...........................................
D a lla s ...................................................
San F ran cisco......................................
U.S. Treasury......................................
T o t a l....................................

R eceiv ed

$

A ccep ted

39,160,000
3,992,520,000
7,925,000
12,975,000
29,760,000
20,525,000
259,085,000
33,440,000
37,445,000
22,485,000
5,915,000
231,605,000
7,665,000

$
23,460,000
2,691,880,000
7,925,000
9,835,000
29,760,000
20,525,000
204,585,000
19,440,000
37,445,000
22,485,000
5,915,000
170,205,000
7,665,000

$4,700,505,000

$3,251,125,000

The $3,251 million o f accepted tenders includes $157 million o f noncompetitive tenders from the public
and $959 million o f tenders from Federal Reserve Banks for themselves and as agents o f foreign and inter­
national monetary authorities accepted at the average price.
An additional $285 million o f the bills will be issued to Federal Reserve Banks as agents o f foreign and
international monetary authorities for new cash.




PAU L A . VOLCKER,

President.