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Open Market Money Rates and Bond Prices
Weekly
Dec. 3
Dec 10
Pec, 17... Dec. 24
5.25
5.36
5.43
5.64
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G.13
Average of Daily Figures 1/
Federal Funds (Effective Rate)* .

6.00
5.88
5.63

6.00
5.88
5.60

DPT. 31
5.57

Nov.
5.77

6.00
5.88
5.50

6.00
5.88
5.67
6.25

C^0Lrcial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.). . . . . .
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.). . .
Bankers1 Acceptances (prime, 90 days). • • • • •

6.00
5.88
5.65

6.00
5.88
5.63

Prime Loan Rate (Leading City Banks) . . . • • •

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.00

6.25

6.25

Monthly
Dec.
6.00
5.88
5.60
6.25

• •

6.25

6.25

6.25

Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)

4.50

4.50

4.50

4.50

4.50

Yields on U. S. Government Securities
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

5.202
5.337

5.198
5.281

5.048
5.129

4.842
4.939

4.747
4.856

5.344
5.604

5.007
5.108

•

5.17
5.26
5.27

5.16
5.26
5.25

4.97
5.06
5.01

4.81
4.93
4.78

4.80
4.92
4.83

5.31
5.54
5.49

4.96
4.98
5.00

Market yield:
Other taxable issues, 9 to 12 months .
Taxable issues, 3 to 5 years . . .... .
Bonds--Long-term taxable 2/. . . . . .

5.32
5.34
4.74

5.33
5.30
4.76

5.10
5.06
4.65

4.93
4.90
4.58

4.92
4.86
4.54

5.45
5.43
4. 74

5.10
5.07
4.65

Price of long-term Treasury bonds 3/ . . .

77.66

77.48

78.67

79.43

79.93

77.68

78.73

Average yield on corporate bonds (Moody's)
Aaa.
Baa . .
. • • ....

5.37
6.18

5.38
6..17

5.38
6.19

5.39
6.19

5.40
6.18

5.35
6.13

5.39
6.18

State and Local Government Aaa (Moody's) .

3.89

3.84

3.74

3.74

3.74

3.78

3.79

Stock Exchange call loans--going rate. . . .

Market yield:**
3-month bills. . . . . . .
6-month bills
^0^-year bills .
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_L/ Average or daily ngures except swic auu
2/ Includes all bonds maturing or callable in 10 years or more.
3/ rrices aeriveu
derived
f
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** Dailv averages are based on number of calendar days in period.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD



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January 13, 1967.