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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BANK
O F NEW YORK
F is c a l Agent o f the United States
for the T e n n e s se e V a lle y Authority

February 27, 197^

R E S U L T S OF B I D D I N G F O R TVA P O W E R NOTES

T o Certain Com m ercial Banks, Trust C om panies,
and D ealers in Investm ent S ecu rities:

The f o l l o w i n g s t a t e m e n t was a u t h o r i z e d by the
T e n n e s s e e V a l l e y A u t h o r i t y for i s s u a n c e today, a n n o u n c i n g t h e
a u c t i o n re sults of its r e c e n t o f f e r i n g of P ower Notes:
The Tennessee Valley A u t h ority sold at auction t o day $80 m i l ­
lion par value of 119 -day discount notes at an average price of

97 .1+2 5 , w h i c h results in a rate of discount of 7-790 percent per
annum on a 360-day basis.

The notes are dated February 28, 197^

and mature on June 27, 197^*
Accepted bids ranged from a high price of 97.^5*+ (7-702 percent
discount) to a low of 97.^0 6 (7*8^7 percent discount).

A p proximately

95 percent of the total amount b i d for at the low price was accepted.
Total bids received were $356 million, of w h i c h $80 million were
accepted.




Alfred Hayes,
President.