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FEDER A L
G.14

R E S E R V E

statistical

release

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

Period
1965 - July

1
2
3
5
6
7
8
9
10

Auction Ay*
3-month
-month"
bills
bills
3.784
3.824
Closed x .

3.853

3.890

Closed

13
14
. 15

3.883

17

Closed

3.933

19
20
21

22
23
24
26
27
28
29
30
31

Issues, cue
Longin 3 to 5
term
years 2 / " bonds 3/
4.09
4.14
4.09
4.15

Closed

12

16

U. S. Government Security Yields
Market Yield *
Other issues
3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
3.82
3.86
3.87
3.96
3.83
3.86
3.89
3.98

3.833

3.913

Closed

3.803
Closed




3.873

3.85
3.86
3.87
3.87

3.87
3.90
3.90
3.91

3.90
3.90
3.91
3.92

3.98
3.97
3.96
3.95

4.10
4.09
4.09
4.09

4.15
4.14
4.14
4.15

3.87
3.87
3.87
3.85
~37
.84

3.92
3.92
3.93
3.93
3.92

3.92
3.92
3.91
3.91
3.89

3.95
3.95
3. 95
3.95
3.96

4.10
4.10
4.10
4.10
4.10

4.15
4.15
4.14
4.15
4^15-

3.82
3.82
3.82
3.81
3.81

3.90
3.89
3.89
3.88
3.88

3.88
3.87
3.87
3.86
3.86

3.96
3.96
3.94
3.96
3.96

4.10
4.10
4.11
4.11
4.11

4.14
4.14
4.14
4.15
4.15

3.80
3.81
3.81
3.80
3.81

3.88
3.88
3.88
3.88
3.89

3.86
3.87
3.88
3.87
3.89

3.96
3.96
3.96
3.98
3.98

4.11

4.15
4.15
4.15
4.15
4.16

4.13
4.14

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Period
Week endink:
1965 - July 3
10
17
24
31
Monthly average
1965 - July
1964 - July

S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (continued)
(Yields in per cent per annum)
U. S. Government Security Yields
Auction Average
Market Yield *
Other issues Issues, due Long3-month
6-month
3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12
in 3 to 5
term
bills
bills
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
years 2/
bonds 3/
3.784
3.853
3.883
3.833
3.803

3.824
3.890
3.933
3.913
3.873

3.81
3.86
3.86
3.82
3.81

3.85
3.90
3.92
3.89
3.88

3.86
3.91
3.91
3.87
3.87

3.95
3.96
3.95
3.95
3.97

3.831
3.479

3.887
3.563

3.83
3.46

3.89
3.56

3.89
3.64

3.96
3.68

. •

4.08
4.09
4.10
4.11
4.12

4.14
4.14
4.15
4.14
4.15

4.10
3.99

4.15
4.13

Price^
long-j
term §
bonds 4„'
1
84.621
84.54
84.50$
84.55*
84.46*
84.51
84.70,

Note: Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices.
* Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis.
1/ Currently includes the 3-3/4 per cent bond of May 15, 1966, and the 4 per cent note of May 15, 1966.
2/ Currently includes the following bonds:
3-3/4 per cent bond of 8/15/68
3-7/8 per cent bond of 11/15/68
4
per cent bond of 2/15/69

4 per cent bond of 10/1/69
4 per cent bond of 2/15/70

3/ Currently includes the following bonds due or callable in ten years or more:
3-1/4 per cent of 1978-83
4-1/4 per cent of
4
per cent of 1980
4
per cent of
3-1/2 per cent of 1980
4-1/8 per cent of
3-1/4 per cent of 1985
3
per cent of
3-1/2 per cent of 1990
3-1/2 per cent of

1987-92
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

4/ Prices derived from average marie t yields on basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




August 3, 1965