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1973 - Mar. 1
2
3
5
-6
7
8
9
10
12
13
14
15
16
17
19
20
21
22
23
24
26
27
28
29
30
31

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Auctioqi Average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
5.811
6.045

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GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

U. S. Government security yields
Market yield*
Other issues
3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12
.bills
bills
bills
months 1/
5.79
6.13
6.39
6.17
5.75
6.14
6.21
6.42

r e l e a s e
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,

Price of
longterm
bonds 6/
63.86
63.78

Issues, due Longin 3 to
term .
5 vears 2/ bonds 3/
6.17
.6.75
6.80
6.18

CLOSED

5.879

6.272

5.79
5 . 94
5.87
5.83
5.84

6.20
6.34
6.32
6.28
6.29

6.29
6.35
6.34
6.37
6.42

6.46
6.47
6.58
6.59
6.71 ,

5.88
6.00
6.06
6.11
6.21

6.35
6.47
6.55
6.64
6.77

6.45
6.47
6.51
6.60
6.76

6.70
6.71
6.81
6.89
7.07

6.22
6.34
6.35
6.31
6.31

6.70
6.69
6.70
6.69
6,73

6.72
6.70
6.69
6.66
6.66

7.05
7.02
. 7.03
7.01
7.00

6.23
6.26
6.28
,6.29
6.40

6.64
6.62
6.64
6.66
6.77

6.64
6.58
6.67
6.67
6.74 ,

6.82
6.85
6.83
6.84
6.85

6.18
6,18
6.18
6.18
6.18

63.78
63.78
63.78
63.78
63.78

6.87
6.86
6.87
6.91
7.00

6.19
6.20
6.22
6.23
6.26

63.69
63.61
63.44
63.36
63.11

6.25
6.24
6.24
6.24
6.23

63.19
63.27
63.27
63.27
63.36

CLOSED

5.997

6.440

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CLOSED

6.334

6.759

CLOSED

6.251

6.632

CLOSED




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6.97
6.95
6.97
6.99
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6.94
6.92
6.89
6.89
6.89

6.82
6.80
6.75
6.73
6.86

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6.21
6.19
6.16
6.16
6.19
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63.53
63.69
63.95
63.95
63.69

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Week ending:
1973-Mar. 3
10'
17
24
31.
Month ending:
1973 - March
1972 - March
Note:

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

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GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
U. S. Government security yields
Market yield*
Other issues Issues, due
3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12
in 3 to
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
5 years 2/

Longterm
bonds 3/

longterm
bonds 4/

5.811
5.879
5.997
6.334
6.251

6.045
6.272
6.440
6.759
6.632

5.81
.-5.85
6.05
6.31
6.29

6.11
6.29
6.56
6.70
6.67

6.18
6.35
6.56
6.69
6.66

6.39
6.56
6.84
7.02
6.99

6.76
6.84
6.90
6.91
6.79

6.16
6.18
6.22
6.24
6.18

63.91
63.78
63.44
63.27
63.76'

6.054
3.723

6.430
4.086

6.09
3.73

6.51
4.12

6.53
4.43

6.81
4,54

6.85
5.74

6.20
5.66

63.59
68.43

Yields are aver
bid pri ces. Yi

sing

ills are computed on a bank discount basis.

1/

Currently includes the 4-1/8 per cent bond of Feb. 15, 1974, and the 7-3/4 per cent note of Feb. 15, 1974.

2/

Currently
6-1/2 per
5-3/4 per
7-1/2 per
6-1/2.per

includes the following notes:1
cent of 5/15/76
cent of 5/15/76
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 8/15/76

cent
cent
cent
cent

of
of
of
of

11/15/76
2/15/77
8/15/77
2/15/78

Currently
6-3/8 per
3-1/4 per
6-1/8 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1984
4
per cent
cent of 1985
6-3/4 per cent
cent of 1986
4-1/8 per cent
cent of 1990
3
per cent
cent of 1987-92
3-1/2 per cent

of
of
of
of
of

1988-93
1993
1989-94
1995
1998

3/

4/

Prices derived from average market yields on the basis

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




6-1/4
8
7-3/4
6-1/4

per
per
per
per

of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.
April 3, 1973