Full text of G.14 U.S. Government Security Yields and Prices : April 1, 1957

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U* S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields In per cent per annum)

1957 - March

1
2

U. S« Government security yields
Long-term
9-15"
3
3-month bills
bonds
year
month
Rate
Market on new taxable
taxable Z7~old U/ New
yield issues issues l/ issues 2/ series series
3.27
3.27
3.36
3.32
3.21*
Closed

9

3.18
3.15
3cl9
3.19
3.20
Closed

11
12
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nr
15
16

3.19
3»l6
3.17
JaT
3.10
Closed

k
5

6

•l

18
19
20

22
23
22
26

2.98
2.9k

&
29
30
Weekly average:
1957 - March 2
9

2.96
2.96
Closed

16

23
30
Monthly average;

3.2116

3.238

3.02
3.02

_%CXL
2.97
2.97
Closed

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3.32

3.GUI

3.03b

3.288

3.26

3.26

90.75

3.27
3.31
3.31*
3.31

3.26 90.67
3.26 90.29
3.28

89.91*

3.26
3.26
3.26
3.26
3.28

90.70
90.90
90.88
91.17
90.56

3.30
3,29
3.27
3.27
3.28

90.50
90.75
91.19
91.25
91.25

3.29

91.25

3.30
3.30

91.38
91.27

3.36
3.35

3.1*0
3.1*1*
3.39

3.36
3.37
3.37
3.38
3.1*0

3.31*
3.35
3.38
3.36
3.1*1*

3.27
3.25
3.25

3.hi
3.38
3.32
3.33
3.32

3.W*
3.1*1
3.36
3,38
3.38

3.29
3.27
3.22

3.3k
3.3k
3.36
3.36
3.3lt

3.38
3.37
3.37
3.38
3.1*2

3.22
3.20
3.20
3.21

3.22
3.28

3.22
3.22

3.22

3.26 90.27

3.28 91.1*8
3.28 91.1*8

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3.00
2.97

3.21*6
3.238
3.01*1
3.031*

3.29
3.33
3.38
3.35
3.35

3.08

3.11*0

3.35

3.25
3.18
3.15

Price of longterm bonds
Old
series
3/
90.67

3.38
3.39
3.37
3.39
3.38
3.38

3.27
3.30
3.25
3.21

3.28 90.72

3.26

90.38

3.21

3.29

91.37

3.25

3.27

90.8

3.26 90.8k
3.28 90,99

Monthly average
2.90 2.98 9k.88
2.83
2.1*3
2.25 12.310
1956
Note: Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New
York on the basis of closing bid prices. Rate on new bill issue is average of
accepted tenders in Monday auction.
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*
1/ 2-1/2 per cent bond of 3/57-58, and beginning March 1, the 3-3/8 per cent
certificate is substituted for the 2 per cent note of 8/15/57 and the 3-l/k per cent
certificate of 10/1/57„
2/ Includes the following bonds: 2-1/8 per cent of 11/15/60, 2-1/k per cent of
9/15/61, and tip 2-1/2 per cent of ll/l5/6l.
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3/ Includes the following taxable marketable bonds due or callable in 10 to
2-1/2 per cent series of 6/67-72, 9/67-72, and 12/67—72•
Digitized years:
for FRASER
k/ 3-l/k per cent bond of 6/78-83 and 3 per cent bond of 2/15/95.
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS
April 1, 1957

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis