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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical release CORRECTED COPY OPEN MARKET MONEY RATES AND BOND PRICES G. 13 Averages of Daily Figures 1/ Oct. 7 5715'" Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.) . . . . . . . Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.) . . . . Bankers 1 Acceptances (prime, 90 days) . . . . . Prime Loan (Leading City Banks) Oct. 14 5.09 Weekly Oct. 21 4.91 "Oct. 28 5.01 Nov. 4 5.06 5.28 5.00 4.95 5.31 5.13 5.00 5.33 5.13 5.10 5.31 5.19 5.13 5.25 5.23 5.10 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ 4/ Monthly Oct. Sept. 5.04 4.87 5.13 4.91 4.84 5.30 5.13 5 05 5.25 5.70 - - Stock Exchange call loans—going rate . . . . . . . 5.55 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.75 Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York). . 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.50 4.601 5.082 4.743 5.159 4.818 5.127 4.712 5.105 4.767 5.141 4.651 5.086 4.719 5.118 4.66 5.16 5.46 4.79 5.16 5.39 4.78 5.12 5.38 4.73 5.10 5.34 4.74 5.08 5.27 4.66 5.13 5.44 4.74 5.13 5.39 5.51 6.11 5.73 5.42 6.10 5.71 5.43 6.11 5.70 5.30 6.10 5.65 5.25 6.10 5.59 5.49 6.16 5.70 5.41 6.11 5.69 • 67.73 67.98 68.02 68.47 69.04 68.06 68.09 Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody's) . . . . 7.60 7.23 8.08 7.59 7.22 8.07 7.59 7.21 8.06 7.58 7.19 8.05 7.57 7.18 8.04 7.59 7.22 8.09 State and Local Government Aaa (Moody's). . . . . . 5.05 5.00 5.05 5.00 4.90 5.12 Yields on U.S. Government Securities Auction average: Market yield:** Market yield: Other taxable issues, 9 to 12 months Taxable issues, 3 to 5 years. . . . . . . . . . Price of Long-Term Treasury bonds 3 / • • • • • • • 2/ 2/ 4/ - - Includes all bonds maturing or callable in 10 years or more. Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. Effective October 2, 5-1/2--5-3/4--Oct. 11, 5-3/4; Oct. 16; 5-3/4--5-7/8 * Daily averages are based on number of calendar days in period. **Bills quoted on bank discount basis. These series now include the new bill issue the day following the auction as trading begins on a when-issued basis. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD November 29,1972 7.59c 7.21c 8.06c 5.03
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