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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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R&S MR 775
April 28, 19U2
OPEN-MARKET RATES IK I'EW YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Monthly f i g u r e s

Weekly f i g u r e s
Apr. 25,
19L2
P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper (prime, b t o 6 months)• • •
Bankers* acceptancee (prime, $0 days) . . .
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days) . , . .
Rate on Stock-exchange c a l l l o a n s j l /

United S t a t e s s e c u r i t i e s : \ J
Rate on 3-month t a x a b l e Treasury b i l l s . . .
Y i e l d on Treasury c e r t i f i c a t e s of indebtedn e s s (due November 1, I9U2)*
Y i e l d on Treasury n o t e s , 3 t o 5 y e a r s :
Y i e l d on Treasury bonds, 12 years
and overj

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Apr. 16,
191+2
5/8
7/16

Mar,
19l*2

Feb.
19U2 .

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5/6
7/16

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2.09
2.39
108.9

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2.76

2.80

2.80

2.85

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2.86
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2.85
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Average y i e l d on high-grade corporate
Average y i e l d on corporate bonds
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Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s . For Treasury b i l l s , average discount on
issues o f f e r e d v/ithin period.
Average f o r A p r i l 15 t o 18.
No tax-exempt n o t e s o u t s t a n d i n g w i t h i n m a t u r i t y range a f t e r March 15.
Average shown f o r March c o v e r s *>rily f i r s t h a l f of month.
P r i c e s derived from average yi - )f p a r t i a l l y tax-exempt long-term
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