Full text of G.14 U.S. Government Security Yields and Prices : April 3, 1953

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R&S 100-1*693
April 3 S 1953
! U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES AND HIGH-GRADE
f
CORPORATE BOND YIELDS
(Yields in per cent per annum)

Period
1953 - March

2
3
k
5
6
7

tf. S.Government security yields
Price of Yields on
high3-month bills y 9-12 3 - 5 Bonds
longKate
grade
. month year 12 years term
Market on new taxable taxable and over Treasury corporate
yield
issues issues issues taxable • bonds
bonds
2.10
2.88
91**56
3.16
2.06 , 2.1*5
9l*;66
2;09
2i06
2.16
3.15
2.87
2.86
2.H
9lt.86
2.0k
2.Ill
3.15
2.1)0
2.02
2.08
2.86
9l*.81*
2.16k
3.15
2.01
2.1*2
3.11*
2.87
2.07
9l*.75
Closed
2.05
2.01
2.03
2.02
2.098
2.02
Closed!

2,02
2.02
2.02
2.02
2.02

2.1*3
2.12
2.1+3
2.1i5
2.1l5

2.87
2.87
2.87
2.88
2.88

9l*.61*
'9l*i67
91*.62
94.60
9l*.6l

3.15
3.11*
3.11* '
3.H*
3.11*

16
. 17
18
19
20
21

2.00
1.96
1.96
1.98
1.99
Closed

2.01
1.98
2.00
2.02
2.02

2.U*
2.1*1*
2.W
" 2.1,7
2.1*8

2.87
2.87
2.88
2.89
2.91

91*.62
9l*.66
9l*.l*9
9l*.26
9lt.ll

3.15
3.15
3.11* '
3.1k t3.1k

23
2h
25
26
2?
28

1.98
1.9k
1.97
li98
1.99
Closed

2.05
2.06
2.08
2.12
2.12

2.51
2;5l
' 2.52
2.51*,

2i92
2i92
2.93
2i96
2.95,

93.91
93*89
93; 70
93.1*1
93.52

3.1k 3;l6 .
3.19
.
3^9
:
3.21

9
10
11
12
13
Ik

30
31
Weekly average r
March 7

2.029

2.036

2.52

>

1.97
1.99

2.10
2.10

2.50

2.52

2;92
2.91*

,93i89
93.59

'3*22
3.22,

21
28

2.09
2i03
1.98
1.97

2.16k
2.098
2,029
2.036

2.0k
2.02
2.01
2.09

' 2.1*2
2.1*1*
2.1(6
2.52

2.87
2i87
2M
2.91*

9lt.73
9l*.63
9l*.l*3
93.69

3.15^
3.1k
3.1k
3.18

Monthly average

| 2.01

2.082

2.0ii

2.1*6

2.89

91*.31

3.16

1/ Beginning March 2, 1953* series is composed of the 2 l/k per cent certificate
of February 15>, 195U and the 2 1/8 per cent note of December 1, 1953.e

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS




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