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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E s ta tistic a U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s in per c e n t per annum) Period 1969 - March 1 3 4 5 6 7 . 8 " 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 ——__,u Auction average 3-month 6-month bills bills Closed 6.215 6.342 Closed 6.049 6.233 Closed 6.108 6.221 Closed 5.946 Closed 31 6.31 6.27 6.24 6.25 6.26 6.33 6.29 6.29 6.30 6.31 6.30 6.24 6.27 6.31 6.29 6.01 5.98 5.99 6.03 6,02 6.20 6.15 6.14 6.17 6.15 6.27 6.19 6.15 6.17 6.17 6.08 5.99 5.99 5.99 5.96 6.20 6.14 6.15 6.16 6.13 6.22 6.15 6.16 6.17 6.15 Longterm bonds 3/ Price, longterm bonds 4 / 6.37 6.33 6.35 6.38 6.40 5.94 5.93 5.94 5.97 5.98 65.?6 65.95 65.86 65.59 65.51 6.32 , 6.26 6.19 6.21 6.16 6.39 6.38 6.32 6. 32 6.29 6.00 6.05 6.07 6.10 6.11 65.33 64.89 64.72 64.46 64.37 6.24 6.23 6.20 6.14 6.16 6.37 6.37 6.33 6.33 6.31 r 1 6.15 6.16 6.10 6.10 •6.06 64.03 63.95 64.46 64.46 64.80 V ' 6.096 T i U. S. Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Market y i e l d * Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due 3-month 6-month 1-year due in 9-12 in 3 t o bills bills bills 5 y e a r s 2/ months 1/ 6.17 6.15 6.09 6.08 6.06 r e l e a s e . 5.91 5.91 5.94 5.94 5.99 6.04 6.04 6.07 6.07 6.10 6.11 6.08 * 6.07 6.10 6.16 6.20 6.16 6.17 6.19 6.19 6.28 6.32 6.31 6.31 6.28 6.03 6.06 6.09 6.09 6.06 65.07 64.80 64.55 64.55 ' 64.80 5.99 6.10 6.16 6.20 6.28 6.06 64.80 S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s i n p e r c e n t p e r annufn) (continued) \ Period Weekly a v e r a g e : 1969 - March 1 8 15 22 29 Monthly average: 1969 - March 1968 - March Note: A u c t i o n average 3-month 6 -month bills bills S: Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Market y i e l d * Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due 3 month 6-month 1-year due in 9 - 1 2 in 3 to x bills bills bills months 1/ 5 years 2/ 6.258 6.342 6.233 6.221 6.096 6.10 6.11 6.01 6.00 5.94 6.30 6.27 6.16 6.16 6.06 6.26 6. 30 6.19 6.17 6.10 6.26 6.28 6.23 6.19 6.18 6.29 6.37. 6.34 6.34 6.30 5.93 5.95 6.07 6.11 6.07 65.96 65.75 64.75 64.34 64.75 6.080 5.144 6.223 5.293 6.01 5.16 6.16 5.33 6.19 5.40 6.22 6.33 5.77 6.05 •5.39 64.90 70.98 5.55 Y i e l d s a r e a v e r a g e s of t h o s e computed by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of New Y i e l d s on T r e a s u r y b i l l s a r e computed on a bank d i s c o u n t b a s i s . C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s t h e 4 p e r c e n t bond of F e b r u a r y 15, 1970. 2/ Currently 4-3/4 per 4 per 4 per includes the c e n t n o t e of c e n t bond of c e n t bond of Currently 4 per 3 1/2 per 3-1/4 per 3 1/2 per 4 1/4 p e r i n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g bonds due or c a l l a b l e in 10 y e a r : c e n t of 1980 . . c e n t of 1980 c e n t of 1985 c e n t of 1990 c e n t of 1987 92 4/ Price/ long term bonds 4 / 6.080 6.215 6.049 6.108 5.946 1/ 3/ Longterm bonds 3/ f o l l o w i n g n o t e s and b o n d s : 5/15/72 8/15/72 8/15/73 r orl: on t h e b a s i s of c l o s i n g b i d p r i c e s . I 4 1 / 8 per c e n t bond of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 3 4 1 / 8 per c e n t bond of 2 / 1 5 / 7 4 more: 4 4 1/8 3 3- 1/2 per per per per cen t cent cent cen t of of of of 1988 -93 1989 94 1995 1998 P r i c e s d e r i v e d f r o m a v e r a g e m a r k e t y i e l d s on t h e b a s i s of an assumed 3 p e r c e n t , 2 0 - y e d r bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD | | I- A p r i l 2> 1969