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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK
F iscal A gen t o f the U n ited States
Circular No. 9310
June 16, 1982

OFFERING OF TWO SERIES OF TREASURY BILLS
$4,500,000,000 of 91-Day Bills, To Be Issued June 24, 1982, Due September 23, 1982
$4,500,000,000 of 182-Day Bills, To Be Issued June 24, 1982, Due December 23, 1982
T o A l l I n c o r p o r a te d B a n k s a n d T ru st C o m p a n ie s , a n d O th e rs
C o n c e r n e d , in th e S e c o n d F e d e ra l R e s e r v e D istr ic t:

Following is the text of a notice issued yesterday by the Treasury Department:
T h e D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y , b y th is p u b lic n o tice , in v ite s te n d e rs
f o r t w o series o f T r e a s u r y b ills t o t a lin g a p p r o x im a t e ly $ 9 ,0 0 0 m illio n , to
b e is su e d J u n e 24, 1982. T h is o f f e r in g w ill re su lt in a p a y d o w n f o r the
T r e a s u r y o f a b o u t $ 5 5 0 m illio n , as the m a t u r in g b ills are o u t s t a n d in g in
the a m o u n t o f $ 9 ,5 4 4 m illio n , in c lu d in g $871 m illio n c u r re n t ly h eld b y
F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k s as a g e n ts f o r fo r e ig n a n d in te rn a t io n a l m o n e t a ry
a u t h o r it ie s a n d $ 2 ,6 4 1 m illio n c u r re n t ly h e ld b y F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k s
f o r t h e ir o w n a c c o u n t . T h e t w o series o ffe re d are a s fo llo w s :
9 1 -d a y b ills (to m a t u r it y d ate ) f o r a p p r o x im a t e ly $ 4 ,5 0 0 m illio n ,
re p re s e n tin g a n a d d it io n a l a m o u n t o f b ills d a te d M a r c h 25,
1982, a n d to m a tu re S e p t e m b e r 23, 19 8 2 ( C U S I P N o . 9 1 2 7 9 4
B M 5 ) , c u r re n t ly o u t s t a n d in g in the a m o u n t o f $ 4 ,8 3 9 m illio n ,
the a d d it io n a l a n d o r ig in a l b ills to be fre e ly in te rc h a n g e a b le .
1 8 2 -d a y b ills fo r a p p ro x im a te ly $ 4 ,5 0 0 m illio n , to be dated
J u n e 24, 1982, a n d to m a tu re D e c e m b e r 2 3, 1982 ( C U S I P N o .
912794 B X 1 ).

T h e s iz e o f th is o ffe r in g h a s b e e n r e d u c e d to e n su re th a t th e s e ttle m e n t
o f th e 2 -y e a r n o te s to b e a u c tio n e d to m o r r o w can ta k e p la c e a s s c h e d u le d
o n J u n e 30, e v e n i f th e re h a s b e e n n o C o n g r e s s io n a l a c tio n to in c re a se th e
d e b t c e ilin g b y th a t tim e . A s p r e v io u s ly a n n o u n c e d , T re a su ry w ill b e
f o r c e d to p o s tp o n e th e 4 -y e a r n o te a u c tio n s c h e d u le d f o r J u n e 23 , 1982,
u n le ss it h a s a ssu ra n c e o f C o n g r e s s io n a l a c tio n to in c re a se th e d e b t ceilin g
b y th a t d a te .
B o t h series o f b ills w ill be is su e d fo r c a s h a n d in e x c h a n g e fo r T r e a s u r y
b ills m a t u r in g J u n e 24, 1982. T e n d e r s f r o m F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k s fo r
t h e m se lv e s a n d as a g e n ts fo r fo r e ig n a n d in te rn a t io n a l m o n e t a ry
a u t h o r it ie s w ill be acc e p te d at the w e ig h te d a v e ra g e p rice s o f accep ted
c o m p e titiv e ten de rs. A d d i t i o n a l a m o u n t s o f the b ills m a y be is su e d to
F e d e ra l R e s e rv e B a n k s , as a g e n ts fo r fo r e ig n a n d in te rn a t io n a l m o n e t a ry
a u th o r it ie s , to the extent that the a g g re g a te a m o u n t o f te n d e rs fo r s u c h
a c c o u n t s e x cee d s the a g g re g a te a m o u n t o f m a t u r in g b ills h e ld b y them .
T h e b ills w ill be is su e d o n a d is c o u n t b a s is u n d e r c o m p e titiv e a n d n o n ­
c o m p e titiv e b id d in g , a n d at m a t u r it y th e ir p a r a m o u n t w ill be p a y a b le
w it h o u t interest. B o t h series o f b ills w ill b e is su e d e n tire ly in b o o k - e n t r y
f o r m in a m in im u m a m o u n t o f $ 1 0 ,0 0 0 a n d in a n y h ig h e r $ 5 ,0 0 0 m u ltip le ,
o n the r e c o r d s e ith e r o f the F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k s a n d B r a n c h e s , o r o f
th e D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y .
T e n d e r s w ill be received at F e d e ra l R e s e rv e B a n k s a n d B r a n c h e s a n d at
the B u r e a u o f the P u b lic D e b t, W a s h in g t o n , D . C . 2 0 2 2 6 , u p to 1 :30 p .m .,
E a s t e r n D a y lig h t S a v in g tim e, M o n d a y , J u n e 21, 1982. F o r m P D 4 6 3 2 -2
( f o r 2 6 -w e e k series) o r F o r m P D 4 6 3 2 -3 ( f o r 1 3 -w e ek series) s h o u ld be
u se d to s u b m it te n d e rs fo r b ills to be m a in t a in e d o n the b o o k - e n t r y
r e c o r d s o f the D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y .
E a c h te n d e r m u s t be fo r a m in i m u m o f $ 1 0 ,0 0 0 . T e n d e r s o v e r $ 1 0 ,0 0 0
m u s t b e in m u ltip le s o f $ 5 ,0 0 0 . In the case o f c o m p e titiv e ten d e rs, the
p ric e o f fe re d m u s t be e x p re sse d o n the b a s is o f 100, w ith three d e c im a ls,
e.g., 9 7 .9 2 0 . F r a c t io n s m a y n o t be u se d .
B a n k i n g in s t it u t io n s a n d d e a le rs w h o m a k e p r im a r y m a rk e t s in
G o v e r n m e n t se c u ritie s a n d re p o rt d a ily to the F e d e ra l R e s e rv e B a n k o f
N e w Y o r k t h e ir p o s it io n s in a n d b o r r o w in g s o n s u c h se cu ritie s m a y s u b ­
m it te n d e rs f o r a c c o u n t o f c u s to m e rs , i f the n a m e s o f the c u s to m e rs a n d
the a m o u n t f o r e a c h c u s to m e r are fu r n is h e d . O t h e r s are o n ly p e rm itte d to
s u b m it te n d e rs fo r th e ir o w n a c c o u n t. E a c h te n d e r m u s t state the a m o u n t
o f a n y net lo n g p o s it io n in the b ills b e in g o f fe re d if s u c h p o s it io n is in
e x ce ss o f $ 2 0 0 m illio n . T h is in f o r m a t io n s h o u ld reflect p o s it io n s h eld as
o f 1 2 :3 0 p .m ., E a s t e r n tim e, o n the d a y o f the a u c t io n . S u c h p o s it io n s

w o u ld in c lu d e b ills a c q u ir e d t h r o u g h “ w h e n is s u e d ’’ tra d in g , a n d fu tu re s
a n d f o r w a r d t ra n s a c t io n s a s w e ll a s h o ld in g s o f o u t s t a n d in g b ills w ith the
sa m e m a t u r it y d a te a s the n e w o f fe r in g , e.g., b ills w ith three m o n t h s to
m a t u r it y p r e v io u s ly o f fe re d a s s ix - m o n t h b ills. D e a le r s w h o m a k e p r im a r y
m a rk e t s in G o v e r n m e n t se c u ritie s a n d r e p o rt d a ily to the F e d e ra l R e s e rv e
B a n k o f N e w Y o r k th e ir p o s it io n s in a n d b o r r o w in g s o n s u c h secu rities,
w h e n s u b m it t in g te n d e rs f o r c u s to m e rs , m u s t s u b m it a se p a ra te te n d e r fo r
e a c h c u s to m e r w h o s e net lo n g p o s it io n in the b ills b e in g o ffe re d exceeds
$ 2 0 0 m illio n .
P a y m e n t fo r the fu ll p a r a m o u n t o f the b ills a p p lie d fo r m u s t a c c o m ­
p a n y a ll te n d e rs s u b m itt e d fo r b ills to be m a in t a in e d o n the b o o k - e n t r y
re c o r d s o f the D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y . A c a s h a d ju s t m e n t w ill be
m a d e o n a ll a ccep ted te n d e rs fo r the d iffe re n c e b etw e en the p a r p a y m e n t
s u b m itt e d a n d the a c tu a l is su e p ric e a s d e te rm in e d in the a u c tio n .
N o d e p o sit n eed a c c o m p a n y te n d e rs f r o m in c o r p o r a t e d b a n k s a n d
tru st c o m p a n ie s a n d f r o m r e s p o n s ib le a n d r e c o g n iz e d d e a le rs in in v e st­
m e n t se cu ritie s fo r b ills to be m a in t a in e d o n the b o o k - e n t r y r e c o r d s o f
F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k s a n d B r a n c h e s. A d e p o sit o f 2 p erce nt o f the p a r
a m o u n t o f the b ills a p p lie d f o r m u s t a c c o m p a n y te n d e rs fo r s u c h b ills
f r o m o th e rs, u n le s s a n e x p re ss g u a r a n t y o f p a y m e n t b y a n in c o rp o r a t e d
b a n k o r tru st c o m p a n y a c c o m p a n ie s the ten de rs.
P u b lic a n n o u n c e m e n t w ill be m a d e b y the D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y
o f the a m o u n t a n d p ric e r a n g e o f a cc e p te d b id s. C o m p e t it iv e b id d e r s w ill
be a d v is e d o f the a cc e p ta n c e o r re je c tio n o f th e ir ten d e rs. T h e S e c re ta ry
o f the T r e a s u r y e x p r e ss ly re se rv e s the r ig h t to a cc e p t o r reject a n y o r all
te n d e rs, in w h o le o r in p a rt, a n d the S e c re t a r y ’s a c t io n s h a ll be fin a l. S u b ­
ject to these r e s e rv a tio n s , n o n c o m p e t it iv e te n d e rs fo r each is su e fo r
$ 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 o r less w it h o u t stated p ric e f r o m a n y o n e b id d e r w ill be accep ted
in fu ll at the w e ig h te d a v e ra g e p ric e (in three d e c im a ls ) o f accep ted c o m ­
p e titiv e b id s f o r the re sp e ctiv e issu es.
S e ttle m e n t f o r a ccep ted te n d e rs fo r b ills to be m a in t a in e d o n the b o o k e n t ry re c o r d s o f F e d e ra l R e s e rv e B a n k s a n d B r a n c h e s m u s t be m a d e o r
c o m p le te d at the F e d e ra l R e s e rv e B a n k o r B r a n c h o n J u n e 24, 1982, in
c a s h o r o th e r im m e d ia t e ly a v a ila b le f u n d s o r in T r e a s u r y b ills m a t u r in g
J u n e 24, 1982. C a s h a d ju s t m e n t s w ill be m a d e f o r d iffe re n c e s b etw een the
p a r v a lu e o f the m a t u r in g b ills a cc e p te d in e x c h a n g e a n d the issu e p ric e o f
the n e w b ills.
U n d e r S e c tio n 4 5 4 (b ) o f the In t e r n a l R e v e n u e C o d e , the a m o u n t o f
d is c o u n t at w h ic h these b ills a re s o ld is c o n s id e r e d to a c c ru e w h e n the b ills
a re s o ld , re d ee m e d , o r o th e rw is e d is p o s e d of. S e c tio n 1 2 3 2 (a )(4 ) p ro v id e s
that a n y g a in o n the sa le o r r e d e m p tio n o f these b ills tha t d o e s n o t exceed
the ra ta b le s h a r e o f the a c q u is it io n d is c o u n t m u s t be in c lu d e d in the
F e d e ra l in c o m e tax re tu rn o f the o w n e r a s o r d in a r y in c o m e . T h e
a c q u is it io n d is c o u n t is the excess o f the stated r e d e m p tio n p ric e o v e r the
t a x p a y e r ’s b a s is (c o st) fo r the b ill. T h e ra ta b le s h a r e o f th is d is c o u n t is
d e te rm in e d b y m u lt ip ly in g s u c h d is c o u n t b y a fra c t io n , the n u m e r a t o r o f
w h ic h is the n u m b e r o f d a y s the t a x p a y e r h e ld the b ill a n d the
d e n o m in a t o r o f w h ic h is the n u m b e r o f d a y s f r o m the d a y f o llo w in g the
t a x p a y e r ’s d a te o f p u r c h a s e to the m a t u r it y o f the b ill. I f the g a in o n the
sa le o f a b ill e x cee d s the t a x p a y e r ’s ra ta b le p o r t io n o f the a c q u is it io n
d is c o u n t , the e x cess g a in is tre ate d a s sh o rt -te rm c a p ita l g a in .
D e p a r t m e n t o f the T r e a s u r y C ir c u la r s , P u b l ic D e b t S e r ie s — N o s .
2 6 -7 6 a n d 2 7 -7 6 , a n d th is notice , p re s c rib e the te rm s o f these T r e a s u r y
b ills a n d g o v e r n the c o n d it io n s o f th e ir issu e. C o p ie s o f the c irc u la rs a n d
te n d e r f o r m s m a y be o b t a in e d f r o m a n y F e d e ra l R e s e r v e B a n k o r B r a n c h ,
o r f r o m the B u r e a u o f the P u b l ic D e b t.

This Bank will receive tenders for both series up to 1:30 p.m., Eastern Daylight Saving time, Monday, June 21, 1982,
at the Securities Department of its Head Office and at its Buffalo Branch. Tender forms for both series are enclosed.
Please use the appropriate forms to submit tenders and return them in the enclosed envelope marked “ Tender 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 written confirmation; no tenders
may be submitted by telephone. Payment fo r 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 Treasury securities maturing
on or before the issue date.
Results of the last weekly offering of Treasury bills are shown on the reverse side of this circular.



ANTHONY M. SOLOMON, P r e s id e n t
f O V F B 'i

RESULTS OF LAST WEEKLY OFFERING OF TREASURY BILLS
(TWO SERIES TO BE ISSUED JUNE 17, 1982)

Range of Accepted Competitive Bids
91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing September 16, 1982

H ig h ........................... ................
Low ........................... ................
A verage...................... ................

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing December 16, 1982

D is c o u n t

I n v e s tm e n t

P ric e

R a te

R a te '

P ric e

R a te

R a te '

96.916
96.899
96.904

12.200%
12.268%
12.248%

12.76%
12.84%
12.81%

93.700
93.667
93.679

12.462%
12.527%
12.503%*

13.48%
13.56%
13.53%

D is c o u n t

I n v e s tm e n t

'E q u iv a le n t c o u p o n - is s u e yie ld .
2T h e fo u r -w e e k a v e r a g e f o r c a lc u la t in g the m a x im u m interest rate p a y a b le o n m o n e y m a rk e t ce rtificate s is 1 1 . 9 7 1 % .

(44 percent of the amount of 91-day bills

(45 percent of the amount of 182-day bills

bid for at the low price was accepted.)

bid for at the low price was accepted.)

Total Tenders Received and Accepted
91-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing September 16, 1982
R e c e iv e d

B y F .R . D is tr ic t ( a n d U .S . T re a su ry )

Boston.....................................
New Y o rk ...............................
Philadelphia...........................
Cleveland...............................
Richmond...............................
A tla n ta ...................................
Chicago...................................
St. L o u is .....................................
M inneapolis ..............................
Kansas C ity.............................
Dallas .........................................
San Francisco ............................
U.S. Treasury ............................
T

o t a l s ............................

$

182-Day Treasury Bills
Maturing December 16, 1982

A c c e p te d

93,305,000
11,334,930,000
86,930,000
102,655,000
43,815,000
47,200,000
917,055,000
43,820,000
19,545,000
45,040,000
29,195,000
808,040,000

$ 64,035,000
3,913,615,000
36,930,000
81,755,000
41,630,000
45,850,000
98,055,000
31,820,000
8,505,000
44,545,000
24,195,000
387,465,000

226,485,000

R e c e iv e d

$

A c c e p te d

102,255,000
10,285,530,000
16,930,000
94,390,000
40,315,000
31,080,000
781,345,000
36,640,000
20,425,000
35,725,000
12,785,000
607,195,000

$ 71,755,000
4,119,380,000
16,930,000
77,390,000
37,315,000
30,225,000
208,345,000
22,640,000
17,425,000
35,725,000
12,785,000
191,370,000

226,485,000

159,490,000

159,490,000

$13,798,015,000

$5,004,885,000

$12,224,105,000

$5,000,775,000

$11,078,520,000
1,044,765,000

$2,285,390,000
1,044,765,000

$10,014,420,000
637,285,000

$2,791,090,000
637,285,000

$12,123,285,000
1,261,130,000
413,600,000

$3,330,155,000
1,261,130,000
413,600,000

$ 10,65 T,705,000

1,260,000,000
312,400,000

$3,428,375,000
1,260,000,000
312,400,000

$13,798,015,000

$5,004,885,000

$12,224,105,000

$5,000,775,000

B y c la ss o f b id d e r

Public
Com petitive ......................
Noncompetitive..............
S u b t o t a l s ......................

Federal R eserve.....................
Foreign Official Institutions ..
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o t a l s




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