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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields i n per cent per annum) Period 1954 - J u l y < , - . 1 2 3 P r i c e of l o n g U. S. Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s term bonds Long-term 3-month b i l l s 9 - 12 3 - 5 New year bonds Old month ^iiarKeT/ y* )m4* Rate on new t a x a b l e t a x a b l e 3 / Old 4/ New s e r i e s s e r i e s y i e l d i s s u e s i s s u e s 1 / i s s u e s 2 / s e r i e s "series It/ 3/ 2.66 2.50 99.98 i i o . 3 k 1.70 .646 .65 .73 2.66 99.98 110.31 .66 2.50 1.69 .73 Closed 5 6 7 8 9 10 Closed .66 .65 .65 .67 Closed 12 13 14 15 16 17 .69 .70 .73 .75 .73 Closed 1920 21 22 23 24 .73 .72 ,74 .75 .77 Closed 26 27 28 29 30 31 TJeelcly a v e r a g e : July 3 10 17 2k ; 310 Monthly average R&S 1GU-5253 August 3, 1954 - .78 .77 .79 .79 .79 Closed .65 .66 .72 .7k .73 .72 - .671 .701 .731 .800 .646 .671 .701 .731 ,800 .710; ^ 1.68 1.68 1.68 1.67 2.50 2; 50 2.1,8 2.18 2.66 2.65 2.64 2.63 99.99 100.03 100.22 100.29 .68 .68 .67 .63 .63 1.67 1.68 1.67 1.67 1.67 2.1*3 2.1,8 2.1,6 2.1,5 2.1,1, 2.63 2.63 2.62 2.61 2.61 100.26 110.91, 100.30 110.91 100. W, 111.16 100.58 111.31 100.65 111.31 .63 .63 .63 .62 .62 1.70 1.71 1.70 1.69 1.70 2.1,8 2.1,8 2.1,1, 2.1,5 2.1,5 2.62 2.62 2.61 2.60 2.60 100.33 100.29 100.59 100.57 100.56 111.12 111.12 111.38 111.1,1, lll,.a .62 . .61 .59 .59 .57 1.71 1.71 1.71 1.72 " 1.73 2.1,5 2.1,6 2.1,5 2.1,5 2.1,5 2.61 2.61 2.60 2.60 2.60 100.1,9 100.1,3 100.50 100.1,9 100.52 111.38 111.31, lll.W, 111.1,7 111.50 .71 .69 .66 .63 .60. .65 1.72 1.68 1.67 1.70 1.72 1.69 2.51 2.1,9 2.1,6 2.1,6 2.1,5 2.1,7 2.67 2.64 2.62 2.61 2.60 2,62 99.91 100.13 100.1,5 100.1,7 100.1,9 100.36 110.23 110.61, 111.13 111.30 111.1,3 111.07 .73 .68 ;68 .68 . S | iio.W, 110.50 110.69 110.91 2 / 2 3/8 per cent bond of 6-15-58; 2 1/2 p e r cent bond of 12-15-58; 1 7/8 per cent ~~ note of 2-15-59. 3 / Includes f u l l y t a x a b l e marketable 2 1/2 per cent bonds due or f i r s t c a l l a b l e a f t e r 12 y e a r s , 4 / 3 1 / 4 per cent bond of 1978-83. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS