Full text of G.13 Selected Interest Rates : December 26, 1940

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S MR 693
December 26, 1940
OPEN-MARKET RATES IN NEW YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Week ending Saturday

Prevailing rate on:
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 months)..
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days)
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days) *

Dec, 21
1940

Dec. 14
1940

Nov, 23
1940

Dec. 23
1939

1/2-5/8

1/2-5/8

1/2.5/8
7/16
1 1/4

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

7/16
1 1 / 4

7/16
1

1/4

Rate on Stock-exchange call loans: \J
Renewal .... .........
United States obligations:
Rate on Treasury bills (91 days):
Dealers' quotation \J

1.00

1.00

1.00

y

y

.02

1.89
111.8

Average yield on corporate bonds: 2 /

2.71
4.44

CO

.37

,02

l*V

Yield of Treasury notes, 3 to 5 years y .
Yield of Treasury bonds, 12 years and
over \J

1.00

1.87
112.1

2.71
4.45

1.00
1.00

.02
.004
,32

1.00

1.00

.04
.007
.49

1.94
111.1

2.32
105.7

2.74
4.47

2.93
4.94

JL/ Averages of daily figures#
Zj Averages of daily figures, week ending Friday.
Z j Prices derived from yield figures on basis of a 2 3/4 per cent, 16-year bond.
_4/ Negative rate.