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O C T 2 21942
BOARD OF GOVERNORS
OF THE
FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

R&S MR 800
October 20, 191+2
OPEN-MARKET MOIIEY RATES IN NEW YORK CITY
(Per cent per annum)
Weekly
Oct. 17, Oct.

19U2

Prevailing rate on:
Commercial paper (prime, I4 to 6 months) ,
Bankers ' acceptances (prime, 90 days ) . . .
Time loans (Stock Exchange, 90 dyas). • . .
Rate on Stock-exchange call loans: l/

Yield on 3 to 5 year Treasury notes . . . .
Yield on Treasury bonds, 12 years
and over:
Partially tax-exempt bonds

.

Monthly
Sept.
Aug.

1912

19l|2

5/0 - 3 A 5/8 - 3 A 5/8 -.3A 5/e - 3 A
7/16
7/16
7/16
7/16
1 iA
1 iA
1 lA
1 iA
1.00
1.00

United States securities: 1/
Rate on 3-month Treasury bills. . . - • . •
Yield on certificates of indebtedness:
Due November 1, l$l\2

10,
191+2

.373

1.00
1.00
.373

1.00
1.00

1.00
1.00

.370

.370

.36
.49'

.37
.57

.38
.49
.64
.77
1.28

.76
1.27

2.05
2.33
109.5

2.05
2.34
109.5

2.03
2.34
109.8

2.02
2-34
IO9.9

2.71

2.72

2.73

2.73

2.80
4.23

2.80
4.25

2.80
4.26

2.81
4.28

.37
.U8
' .64
.7&
1.28

2/

.80
1.25

Average yield on high-grade corporate

Average yield on corporate bonds
(Moody's)t hj

l/
2/
5/
hj

Averages of daily figures. For Treasury bills, average rate of
discount on issues offered within period,
Average for August If; to 51.
Price derived from average yield of partially tax-exempt long-term
issues on basis of a 2 3/4 P c r cent, 16-year bond.
Averages of daily figures; weekly figures are for week ending Friday.