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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
'"^'"R&s m 763
F e b r u a r y 3 * l c )h^
OPEM-MAPKE? RATES IN MEW YORK CITY
(Per c e n t p e r annum)

Weekly f i g u r e s

Monthly f i g u r e s

Jan, 31,
1*2

Jan. 24,
19^

Dec.
19U1

5/8

5/6

1/2 - 5/8

Nov,
19U1

P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , jj. t o 6
Bankers' acceptances (prime,
90 d a y s )
Time l o a n s (Stock Ex change, 90 days)

7/16
1 iA

.It

1/2
7/16
1 iA

Rate on S t o c k - e x c h a n g e c a l l l o a n s : l /
1,00
1.00

1.00
1.00

1.00

1.00
1.00,

United States s e c u r i t i e s \ \ J
R a t e on 3-month t a x a b l e T r e a s u r y
Y i e l d on T r e a s u r y n o t e s ,
3 to 5 years:
Taxable n o t e s
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 :
P a r t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t bonds. .
T a x a b l e bonds . . . . . . .
P r i c e of T r e a s u r y bonds 2 / , . . .
Average y i e l d on h i g h - g r a d e c o r p o r a t e bonds ( T r e a s u r y s e r i e s ) : l /

,220

.231-

.I46
.92

.1+6

•9k

.61+
1.02

.57
.90

2,0l&
2.36
109*7

2.01
2.37
110.1

1,97
2.37
110,7

1..85
2.22
112.1+

2.C0-

2.78

2,60

2.57

2.ea
Lw27

2.03
i|.,28

2.80
W o

2,72
li . 2 8

.298

• .21+2

Average y i e l d on c o r p o r a t e bonds
(Moody's):3/

l/
2/
3/

Averager, of d a i l y f i g u r e s , For T r e a s u r y b i l l s , a v e r a g e d i s c o u n t on
i s s u e o f f e r e d w i t h i n week or month.
P r i c e s d e r i v e d from a v e r a g e y i e l d of p a r t i a l l y t a x - e x e m p t l o n g - t e r m
i s s u e s on b a s i s of a 2 j / U per c e n t , 1 6 - y e a r bond,
Averages of d a i l y f i g u r e s ; weekly f i g u r e s a r e f o f week ending F r i d a y ,