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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OFTIiE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
R&S
642
March 5 , 1940
OPEN-MARKET MONEY RATES IN NEVf YORK CITY
( P e r c e n t per annum)
Week ending S a t u r d a y

P r e v a i l i n g r a t e on:
Commercial paper ( p r i m e , 4 t o 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 ) . . . . . .

Mar . 2
1940

F e b . 24
1940

Feb, 3
1940

Mar, 4
1939

1/2-5/8
7/1G
X 1/4

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

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

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

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
New
.
Renewal

1.00

1.00

.02

.02

1.00

Average y i e l d on U n i t e d S t a t e s o b l i g a t i o n s
T r e a s u r y b i l l s (91 days)
D e a l e r s ' q u o t a t i o n \J
New i s s u e
T r e a s u r y n o t e s , 3 to 5 y e a r s l /
T r e a s u r y b o n d s , 12 y e a r s and over I / . . . . . .

.43
2.33

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

4.84

l/
?/
•V
(r)

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 e n d i n g F r i d a y
Rate n e g l i g i b l e
Revised




.000

2.86

1.00

.005
.46
2.32
2.85
4.82

1.00

1.00
1.00

.02
(r).001
.48
2.33

.05

1.00

2.87
4.35

%

2,99
4.97