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R&S 100-5536 April 5, 1955 U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) U« 3-month b i l l s Kate Market on hew .yield issues 1.36 1.33 1.2U 1.1(17 1.17 Closed Period 1955 - Mar. • io9 11 12 lh 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 2h 25 26 28 29 30 31 Weekly average: Mar. 5 12 1.20 ! 1.19 |l.25 1.27 1.2U Closed 1.26 1.28 1.32 1.33 l.Uo l.lii 1.29 1.23 1.26 £ 1.30 Apr. 2 11.37 Monthly average! 1.28 17 2.31 2.32 2.32 2.33 2.32 2.73 2.71 2.72 2.72 2.72 2.92 2.92 2.92 2.92 2.92 ;96.92 i97.11 ! 97.0k 1 97.01 ! 97.0k 103.1(71 103.61 103.55 103.1(8,, 103.50 1.1(8 1.1(8 1.1(6 1.1(8 1.1(8 2.30 2.2b 2.2b 2.27 2.27 2.71 2.66 2.67 2.70 2.70 2.92 2.91 2.92 2.92 2.92 -97.10 197.73 97.57 •97.29 97.29 103.59 103.78 103.72 103.67 103.69 1.1(5 1.1(1 1.1(3 1.1(5 1.1(7 2.25 2, 2k 2.25 2.27 2.29 2.69 2.68 2.69 2.69 2.70 2.92 2.90 2.90 2,. 90 2.90 197,35 ! 97.1(9 197.1(1 97.36 ;97.23 103.73 103.91 103.97 103.92 103.88 1.371 1.50 1.50 1.55 1.55 2.33 2.3U 2.35 2.36 2.72 2.73 2.73 2.7k 2.91 2.92 2.92 2.92 1.1(17 1.231 1.286 1.366 l;37l» ! 1.335 j 1.56 1.50 1.1(8 l.kk 1.53 1.1(9 2.35 2.33 2.26 2.26 2; 35 2.30 2.75 2.72 2.69 2.69 2.732.71 2.93 2.92 2.92 2.90 2.92 2.92 1.231 1.286 Closed 1.32 1.27 1.31 H.31 11.29 I Closed l.5o 1.1(9 1.1(8 1.50 1.51 1.50 1.2=5 1.23 1.30 government security yields"" Price of long9 - 12 Long-term term bonds 3-5 month year bonds New Old t a x a b l e , taxable 3/ Old 4/ New s e r i e s series issues ±Z ieauea j / series s e r i e s h/ 3/ 1.61 96.31 103.17 2.37 2.77 2.9k 2.31( 96.62 1.55 103.38 2.7h I 2.9k 1.52 103.1(2 2.73 I 2.92 2.31 !96.77 2.72 I 2.92 ! 96.97 103.50 2.33 1.366 196.99 j 103.72 i 96.79 I 103.59: !96.76 103.581 i & J L . 103.58 196.59 197.02 97.1(0" 197,37 196.76 197.08 ! 103.33 103.52 103.69 103.88 103.59 103.63 1 l/G"per cent C/I of' 12/15/55; 1 3 A per cent note of 12/15/55; and 1 5/ti per cent note of 3/15/56. 2/ 2 3/8 per cent bond of 6-15-58; 2 1/2 per cent bond of 12-15-58, and 1 7/8 per cent note of 2/15/59. 3/ Includes f u l l y taxable marketable 2 1/2 per cent bonds due or f i r s t callable a f t e r 12 y e a r s . h/ 3 l/U per cent bond of 1978-83 and 3 per cent bond of 2/15/95. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis