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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
Circular No. 8552
April 6, 1979

Results of Treasury’s 362-Day Bill Auction
To All Incorporated Banka and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve District:

The following auction results were announced by the Treasury Department:
Tenders for $3,344 million of 52-week Treasury bills to be dated April 5. 1979, and to mature April 1,
1980, were accepted at the Federal Reserve Banks and Treasury today [ April 4].
The details are as follows:
Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

High ............................. ...................
L ow ..................................................
Average ........................ ...................

Price

Discount
Rate

Inrestment
Rate1

90.719a
90.719
90.719

9.230%
9.230%
9.230%

10.09%
10.09%
10.09%

'Equivalent coupon-issue yield.
a Excepting one tender of $500,000.

Tenders at the low price were alloted 91 percent.
Total Tenders Received and Accepted
F.R. District (and U.S. Treasury)

Boston...............................................
New Y o rk ........................................
Philadelphia.....................................
Cleveland..........................................
Richmond .........................................
A tlanta..............................................
Chicago..............................................
St. Louis............................................
Minneapolis.......................................
Kansas City.......................................
D allas................................................
San Francisco .................................
U.S. Treasury...................................
Total.......................................

'

Accepted

Receired

$

56,235,000
6,155,695,000
8,725,000
50,935,000
9,635,000
22,320,000
284,965,000
45,370,000
14,505,000
34.555,000
5,270,000
273,555,000
7,195,000

$ 11,235.000
3,197,595,000
3.725.000
9.935.000
9.635.000
20.870.000
25.245.000
15.430.000
4.505.000
19.910.000
5.270.000
13.195.000
7.195.000

$6,968,960,000

$3,343,745,000

The $3,344 million of accepted tenders includes $197 million of noncompetitive tenders from the public
and $1,599 million of tenders from Federal Reserve Banks for themselves and as agents of foreign and
international monetary authorities accepted at the average price.




P a ul A. V olcker .

President.