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FE D E R A L R E SE R V E BANK O F N EW YORK
Fiscal Agent of the United States

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TREASURY

Circular No. 8 8 3 9 1
May 28, 1980
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B IL L S

$ 3 ,6 0 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 o f 9 1 -D a y B ills , T o B e I ssu e d J u n e 5 , 1 9 8 0 , D u e S e p te m b e r 4 , 1 9 8 0
$ 3 ,6 0 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 o f 1 8 2 -D a y B ills , T o B e I ssu e d J u n e 5 , 1 9 8 0 , D u e D e c e m b e r 4 , 1 9 8 0
To A ll Incorporated Banks and Trust Companies, and Others
Concerned, in the Second Federal Reserve D istrict:

Following is the text of a notice issued by the Treasury Department:
own account. Each tender must state the amount of any net long
position in the bills being offered if such position is in excess of $200
million. This information should reflect positions held at the close of
business on the day prior to the auction. Such positions would in­
the auctions unless it has assurance of Congressional action on legis­
clude bills acquired through “when issued” trading, and futures and
lation to raise the temporary debt ceiling before the scheduled auction
forward transactions as well as holdings of outstanding bills with
date of June 2.
This offering will provide $650 million of new cash for the Treas­ the same maturity date as the new offering, e.g., bills with three
ury as the maturing bills are outstanding in the amount of $6,565 months to maturity previously offered as six month bills. Dealers
million, including $736 million currently held by Federal Reserve who make primary markets in Government securities and report
Banks as agents for foreign and international monetary authorities daily to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York their positions in
and $1,799 million currently held by Federal Reserve Banks for their and borrowings on such securities, when submitting tenders for cus­
tomers, must submit a separate tender for each customer whose net
own account The two series offered are as follows:
91-day bills (to maturity date) for approximately $3,600 long position in the bill being offered exceeds $200 million.
million, representing an additional amount of bills dated
Payment for the full par amount of the bills applied for must
March 6, 1980, and to mature September 4, 1980 (CUSIP accompany all tenders submitted for bills to be maintained on the
No. 912793 5D4), currently outstanding in the amount of book-entry records of the Department of the Treasury. A cash
$3,344 million, the additional and original bills to be freely adjustment will be made on all accepted tenders for the difference
interchangeable.
between the par payment submitted and the actual issue price as
182-day bills (to maturity date) for approximately $3,600 determined in the auction.
million, representing an additional amount of bills dated
No deposit need accompany tenders from incorporated banks
December 11, 1979, and to mature December 4, 1980 and trust corfipanies and from responsible and recognized dealers
(CUSIP No. 912793 4S2), currently outstanding in the
investment securities for bills to be maintained on the book-entry
amount of $4,133 million, the additional and original bills in
records
of Federal Reserve Banks and Branches.
to be freely interchangeable.
Public announcement will be made by the Department of the
Both series of bills will be issued tor cash and in exchange for Treasury of the amount and price range of accepted bids. Competi­
Treasury bills maturing June 5, 1980. Tenders from Federal
bidders will be advised of the acceptance or rejection of their
Reserve Banks for themselves and as agents for foreign and inter­ tive
tenders. The Secretary of the Treasury expressly reserves the right
national monetary authorities will be accepted at the weighted to accept or reject any or all tenders, in whole or in part, and the
average prices of accepted competitive tenders. Additional amounts Secretary’s action shall be final. Subject to these reservations,
of the bills may be issued to federal Reserve Banks, as agents for noncompetitive tenders for each issue for $500,000 or less without
foreign and international monetary authorities, to the extent that stated price from any one bidder will be accepted in full at the
the aggregate amount of tenders for such accounts exceeds the weighted average price (in three decimals) of accepted competitive
aggregate amount of maturing bills held by them.
bids for the respective issues.
The bills will be issued on a discount basis under competitive and
Settlement for accepted tenders for bills to be maintained on the
noncompetitive bidding, and at maturity their par amount will be book-entry records of Federal Reserve Banks and Branches must
payable without interest. Both series of bills will be issued entirely be made or completed at the Federal Reserve Bank or Branch on
in book-entry form in a minimum amount of $10,000 and in any June 5, 1980, in cash or other immediately available funds or in
higher $5,000 multiple, on the records either of the Federal Reserve Treasury bills maturing June 5, 1980. Cash adjustments will be
Banks and Branches, or of the Department of the Treasury.
made for differences between the par value of the maturing bills
Tenders will be received at Federal Reserve Banks and Branches accepted in exchange and the issue price of the new bills.
and at the Bureau of the Public Debt, Washington, D.C. 20226, up
Under Sections 454(b) and 1221(5) of the Internal Revenue
to 1:30 p m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, June 2, 1980.
Form PD 4632-2 (for 26-week series) or Form PD 4632-3 (for Code of 1954 the amount of discount at which these bills are sold
13-week series) should be used to submit tenders for bills to be is considered to accrue when the bills are sold, redeemed or other­
maintained on the book-entry records of the Department of the wise disposed of, and the bills are excluded from consideration as
capital assets. Accordingly, the owner of these bills (other than
Treasury.
Each tender must be for a minimum of $10,000. Tenders over life insurance companies) must include in his or her Federal in­
$10,000 must be in multiples of $5,000. In the case of competitive come tax return, as ordinary gain or loss, the difference between
tenders the price offered must be expressed on the basis of 100, the price paid for the bills, whether on original issue or on sub­
with not more than three decimals, e.g., 99.925. Fractions may not sequent purchase, and the amount actually received either upon sale
or redemption at maturity during the taxable year for which the
be used.
Banking institutions and dealers who make primary markets in return is made.
Department of the Treasury Circulars, Public Debt Series—Nos.
Government securities and report daily to the Federal Reserve
Bank of New York their positions in and borrowings on such 26-76 and 27-76, and this notice, prescribe the terms of these Treas­
securities may submit tenders for account of customers, if the ury bills and govern the conditions of their issue. Copies of the
names of the customers and the amount for each customer are circulars and tender forms may be obtained from any Federal Re­
furnished. Others are only permitted to submit tenders for their serve Bank or Branch, or from the Bureau of the Public Debt.
This Bank will receive tenders for both series up to 1 :30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, June 2,
1980, at the Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Tender forms for the respective series
are enclosed. Please use the appropriate forms to submit tenders and return them in the enclosed envelope marked “Ten­
der for Treasury Bills.” Forms for submitting tenders directly to the Treasury are available from the Government
Bond Division of this Bank. Tenders not requiring a deposit may be submitted by telegraph, subject to writ­
ten confirmation; no tenders may be submitted by telephone. Payment for Treasury bills cannot be made by credit
through the Treasury Tax and Loan Account. Settlement must be made in cash or other immediately available funds
or in maturing Treasury bills.
Results of the last weekly offering of Treasury bills are shown on the reverse side of this circular.
The Department of the Treasury, by this public notice, invites
tenders for two series of Treasury bills totaling approximately
$7,200 million, to be issued June 5, 1980. The Treasury w ill postpone




A n t h o n y M . S olom on,

President.
( over)

R E S U L T S O F L A S T W E E K L Y O F F E R IN G O F T R E A S U R Y B IL L S
(T W O S E R IE S T O B E IS S U E D M A Y 2 9 , 1 9 8 0 )

Range of Accepted Competitive Bids

91 -Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 28,1980
Price

H igh........................ ....................
Low......................... ....................
Average................... .....................

98.101
98.043
98.060

183-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing November 28,1980

Investment
R ate 1

Discount
Rate

7.513%
7.742%
7.675%

Price

7.76%
8.01%
7.94%

96.146
96.035
96.059

Discount
Rate

Investment
R ate 1

7.582%
7.800%
7.753%

8.00%
8.23%
8.18%

1 Equivalent coupon-issue yield.

(74 percent of the amount of 91-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

(82 percent of the amount of 183-day bills
bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Received and Accepted

91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing August 28, 1980
By F.R. D istrict (and U S . Treasury)

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

Treasury........................
T o t a l s ...........................

Received

$ 52,020,000
4,802,985,000
22,185,000
77,145,000
25,490,000
51,345,000
351,860,000
22,455,000
21,285,000
40,890,000
14,955,000
376,845,000
98,430,000
$5,957,890,000

183-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing November 28,1980
Received

Accepted

$ 26,020,000
2,856,085,000
22,185,000
26,225,000
25,490,000
36,345,000
121,860,000
13,455,000
16,275,000
40,890,000
14,955,000
201,845,000
98,430,000
$3,500,060,000

$ 43,530,000
4,592,890,000
9,345,000
14,165,000
16,745,000
18,485,000
358,465,000
19,730,000
21,530,000
24,685,000
6,045,000
401,660,000
65,585,000
$5,592,860,000

$ 23,530,000
2,878,090,000
9,345,000
14,165,000
16,745,000
18,485,000
52,565,000
13,190,000
11,530,000
24,685,000
6,045,000
366,760,000
65,585,000
$3,500,720,000

$1,676,870,000
544,895,000
$2,221,765,000
935,000,000
343,295,000
$3,500,060,000

$3,880,070,000
276,445,000
$4,156,515,000
942,340,000
494,005,000
$5,592,860,000

$1,787,930,000
276,445,000
$2,064,375,000
942,340,000
494,005,000
$3,500,720,000

Accepted

By class of bidder
Public
Competitive ....................... $4,134,700,000
544,895,000
Noncompetitive .................
$4,679,595,000
S u b t o t a l s .....................
935,000,000
Federal Reserve.....................
343,295,000
Foreign Official Institutions ....
T

otals

................

$5,957,890,000

An additional $94,655 thousand of 13-week bills and an additional $126,795 thousand of 26-week bills will be issued
to foreign official institutions for new cash.