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RISC'D IN FILER SECTION j
M A Y 1 4 1941

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BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF TTIB
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

R&S MR 717
May 13, 1941
O P E N - M A R K E T RATES IN NEV,r YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Week ending Saturday

Prevailing rate on:
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 months) ...
Banker?1 acceptances (prime, 30 cays) ,....
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 days)
Rate on Stock-exchange call loans: \J
New
Renewal

May 10
1941

May 3
1941

Apr, 12
1941

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

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

1/2-5/S
1/2-5/8
7/10
7/IG
1 1 / 1 . 1 1/4

1.00
1.00

United States obligations:
Rate on Treasury bills (91 days)xZ/
.12
Dealers' quotati on l/
ii ew is su e , •«.,. • *. •.,,.......». •. #»*.»...069
Yield on tax-exempt Treasury notes,
.47
3 to ?' yo2.vs 1 ^
Yield on Treasury bonds, 12 years and
over 1f AJ J ........................ * * • • • •1.92
•
111.4
Price on Treasury bonds \J Z j 4/ ,
Average yield on corporate bonds: §/
Aaa
Eaa
l/
2/
~i/
£/
5,/

2.31
4.31

,

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

May 11
1940

1 ,00
1,00

.12
.096

.10
.093

.03
,016

.49-

.54

,43

l.i/l
111.5

2.01
110.1

2,2.8
106,3

i 2.81
4.32

2.82
4.34

2,82
4.08

i
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Averages of daily figures,
Tax-exempt bills prior to March 1941; taxable bills thereafter,
Partially tax-exempt issues only,
Prices derived from yield figure? on basis of'a 2 3/4 per cent, 16-yerr bond.
Averages of daily figures, wee'- ending Friday,