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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE

FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S MR 6 4 0

February 27, 1940
OPEN-MARKET MONEY RATES IN NEW YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Week ending Saturday
Feb,

24
1940

Feb. 17
1940

J a n . 27
1940

Feb. £5
1933

1/2-5/8
7/l 6
1 1/4

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

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

1/2-5/8
7/1 e
: 11/4

Rate ori Stock-exchange c a l l l o a n s ; \J
New
Renewal

1.00
1.00

1:00
; 1.00

Average y i e l d on V. S . o b l i g a t i o n s ?
Treasury b i l l s (91 days)
Dealers 1 q u o t a t i o n l /
New isuu^
Treasury n o t e s , 3 to 5 y e a r s 1/'
Treasury bonds, 12 years and over l/

.02
.005
.46
2.32

;o2
.006
.46
2.31

;o2
.004
.40
2.31

2.85
4.52

2 .85
4.83

4.87

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds; Z j
Aaa
.
Baa

......
,...

i / Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s .
Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s , week ending F r i d a y .




1 .00
1.00

1.00
1.00

/

CO

P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper (prime, 4 t o 6 months) , , .
Bankers' a c c e p t a n c e s (prime, 90 days)"
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days)

,

.03
.004
.6?
2,43
3 ,;oo
5.03