Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : August 26, 1941

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R&S&SR735
August 26, 1941
OPEK-MARKET RATES I!3 NEW YORK CITY
( P e r c e n t per annum)
Week e n d i n g S a t u r d a y
Aug. 23,
1941
P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , 4 to 6 months)
Bankers 1 a c c e p t a n c e s ( p r i m e , 90 d a y s )
Time l o a n s ( S t o c k Exchange, 90 d a y s )
Rate on S t o c k - e x c h a n g e c a l l l o a n s : \J

United S t a t e s o b l i g a t i o n s :
R a t e on T r e a s u r y b i l l s ( 9 1 d a y s ) : Z j
Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y n o t e s ,
3 to 5 y e a r s : l /

1/2
7/1G
1 1/4
j

1.00
1.00

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds; 5 /

J u l y 26,
1941

I/2
7/16
1 1/4

1/2
7/16
1 1/4

1,00
1.00

1.00
1.00

Aug. 24,
1910
I/2-5/8
7/16
1 1/4

\

1.00
1.00

j
.13
.114

.13
.116

.12
.094

.05
.028

.33
.61

.34
.64

.35
.68

.58

1.95
2.14
111.0

1.97
2.14
110.7

1.90
2.13
111.7

2.25

2.75
4.29

2.75
4.27

Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y b o n d s , 12 y e a r s
and o v e r l /
Taxable bonds 3 / . . • « • • • • . * * • • * • « • • #

A u f . 16,
1941

1
!
|

2.74
4.27

106.7
2.85
4.78

•••l/-Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
] [ / Tax-exempt h i l l s p r i o r to March 1941; t a x r b i o b i l l s t h e r e a f t e r .
•Z/ I n c l u d e s 1956-58 bonds o n l y ,
4 / P r i c e s d e r i v e d from y i e l d f i g u r e s of p a r t i a l l y tax-exempt i s s u e s on b a s i s of a
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2 3 / 4 per cent , 1 6 - y e a r bond,
5 / Averages of d r , i l y f i g u r e s , -week e n d i n g F r i d a y .