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RESERVE

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statistical

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U. S. GOVERN IENT SECURITY YIELDS A KD PRICES
(fields in per cent ner annum)
1

T

2

Auction average
3-month "6-inonth
bills
bills
Closed

U . S . Government security yields
Market yield
Other issues Issues, due
in 3 to 5
3-month I ti;-month 9-12 month due in 9-12
bills
bills
months 1/
years 2/
bills
3.01
2.90
2.91*
2.9%
3.1*9

h
5
o
7

2^897

9

Closed

8

2.938

11
12
13

m

2.870

16

Closed

2.931

IS

18
19
20
21
22
23
25
26
27
28
29
_30
[MX i

2o902

2,955

Closed

2.919
Closed




2.977
1

Longterm
bonds 3/.
3.93

Price,
longterm
bonds h/
87.20
"

2.89
2.90
2.90
2.88
2.86

2.93
2.93
2.91*
2.?1*
2.93

2.98
2.97
2.96
2.96
2.96

2.99
2.99
2.99
2.99
2.99.

3.1*8
3.U8
3.U9
3.1*9
3.1*9

3.92
3.92
3.92
3.92
_3.92

87.33
87.33
87.33
87.33
87.33

2.87
2.87
2.88
2.88
2.88

2.93
2.9k
2.9U
2.93
2.91

2.95
2.95
2.95
2.95
2.95

2.98
2.97
2.97
2.97
2.97

3.50
3.50
3.U9
3.1*9
3.1*9

3.93
3.93
3.93
3.93
3.93

87.20
87.20
87.20
87.20
87.20

2C89
2.89
2.91
2.90
2.90

2.95
2.95
2.96
2.96
2.96

2.97
2.97
2.98
2.97
2.97

2.97
3.00
3.00
2.99
2.99

3.51
3.50
3.50
3.51
3.51

3.9,3
3.9k
3.93
3.9k
3.9b

87.20
87.08
87.20
87.08
87.08

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2.90
2.90
2.92
2.92
2,91

2.97
2.98
2.99
2.-98
2.97

2.98
2.99
3.00
3.00

3.00
3.00
3.03
3.0U
3.CO

3.52
3.5U
3.51*
3.51*
3.53

3.95
3.95
3.95'
3.95
3.95

86.95
86.95
86.95
86.95
86.95

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2.99

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u. s GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Period

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

u. S# Government security yields
3-month
bills

Market yield
Other issues Issues, due
6-month 9-12 month due in 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills
bills
months 1/
years 2/

Longterm
bonds 3/

Price,
longterm
bonds k/

Weekly average:
1963 - March 2
9
- 16
23
30

2.870
2.897
2.870
2.902
2.919

2.922
2.938
2.931
2.955
2.977

2.90
2.89
2.88
2.90
2.91

2.93
2.9k
2.96
2.98

2.98
2.97
2.95
2.97
2.99

2.93
2.99
2.97
2.99
3.01

3.50
3.k9
3.k9
3.51
3.53

3.9k
3.92
3.93
3.9k
3.95

87.10
87.33
87.20
87.13
86.95

Monthly average:
1963 - March
1962 - March

2.897
2.719

2.950
2.883

2.89
2.72

2.95
2.87

2.97
2.98

2.99
2.99

3.50
3.55

3.93
k.01

87.15
86.21

2.9k

1/

Currently includes the 3 per cent bond of February 15, 196b, and the 3-1/1 per cent certificate of February 15, 196k.

2/

Currently includes the following notes and bonds:
3 - 3 A per cent bond of 5/15/66
3
per cent bond of 8/15/66
U
per cent note of 8/15/66
3-3/8 per cent bond of 11/15/66

3/

h/

3-5/8 per cent note of 2/15/67
beginning March 18th.
3-3/U per cent note of 8/15/67
3-5/8 per cent bond of 11/15/67

Currently includes the following bonds due or callable in ten years or more:
3-7/8 per cent of 197U
3-1/2 per cent
U-l/U per cent of 1975-85
h-l/h per cent
3-1/4 Per cent of 1978-83
U
per cent
h
per cent of 1980
. ,
3
per cent
3-1/2 per cent of 1980
3-1/2 per cent
3 - l A per cent of 1985

of
of
of
of
of

1990
1987-92
1988-93
1995
1998

Prices derived from average market yields on basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BCARD




April 3, 1963