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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S MR 603
Aug. 1, 1939

OPEN-MARKET MONEY RATES IN NEVf YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Week ending Saturday

P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on;
Commercial paper (prime, 4 t o 6 m o n t h s ) . . *
Bankers 1 acceptances (prime, 90 d a y s ) . .
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 d a y s ) . , . . * *
Rate on Stock-exchange c a l l loans s l /
New,
Renewal...a,,.,,,...#,,..,#.....*,

J u l y 29
1939

J u l y 22
1939

July 1
1939

1/2-5/8
7/16
11/4

1/2-5/8
7/16
1 1/4

1/2-5/8
7/16
1 1/4

1.00
1,00

1.00

1.00

1,00
1,00

Average y i e l d on United S t a t e s o b l i g a t i o n s :
Treasury b i l l s (91 days)
Dealers ' q u o t a t i o n l / .
New i s s u e
Treasury n o t e s , o t o 5 years l / . • * * » • • # . « .
Treasury bonds, 12 years and over l / . . . f . .

• 04
.022
.43
2.14

2,16

,03
.014
,43
2.19

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds: 2 /
Aaa,
B a a , « » «

2^90
4.79

2.89
4.82

2.91
4.92

L / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
z j Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s , week ending Friday..




.04
.019
,44