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R&6 100-5691
August k 3 1955
. (Revised)
U e S a GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

Period
1955 - July

1
\

1
2

1.53
1.52
1.51
Closed

11
12
- 13
14
15
16

1.55
1*55
1.60
1*57
1.57
Closed

18

1 o55
1.55
1,6k
1.66
1.66
Closed

19

20
21
22
23

_L /

-L*^/ u

p e l

VVliU

4

Closed

4
5
6
7
8
9

25
26
27
28
29
30
Weekly average:
July 2
9
16
23
30
Monthly average
II
3/
6/

Price or longU :• Sr Government security fields
:
term bonds
Long-term
3-month b i l l s 9 - 1 2
3 - 5
New
Old
year
bonds
market Rate
month
taxable
yields on new taxable
3/ Old U/New s e r i e s s e r i e s
3/
4/
issues 2 / s e r i e s "series
issues issues 1 /
2.81
1.82
2.94
2,18
95.75 103.06
1.46
Closed

1MQ

1.68
1.68
1,72
1.73
1o75
Closed

1.606

1.620

1.720

i.4oi
1 «54i
1.606
1.620
1.720
1.622

lol3
1,51
lo57
I061
1.71
1.60
11V u G

; 1.5WL

Ui

J / J-Sf

1.85
1.87
1.88
1.90

2.18
2 .48
2 <49
2 .49

2.81
2,81
2.82
2.82

2.94
2.94
2.94
2.94

95-72 103.08
95.70 103.05
95.69 103.03
95.66 103.00

1.90
1.88
1.84
1.86
1,85

2v50 . 2.82
2.82
2.48
2.18
- 2.82
2.48
2.84
2.85
2.50

2.94
2.94
2.94
2.94
2.94

95.61
95-55
95«56
95.18
95.25

1.86
1.84
1.8%
1,86
1.87

2.52
2.52
2.54
2.58
2,58

2.86
2=88
2,90
2.93
2.94

2195
2.95
2.96
2.97
2.97

95.05 102.86
9k.92 102.83
9k.75 .102,77
9k, 23 102 .58
9U.ll 102.52

1.90
1.91
1.51
1,92
1.96

2,61
2 o64
2o63
2.64
2.68

2.95
2.94
2.94
2.94
2.95

2.98
2.98
2.99
2.99
3.00

93.9U 102.44
9k *65 102=33
9U.06 102*17
91.16 102.12 ,
93.97 101,84

2,48
2,48
2.49
2.55
"2.64
2.54

2.81
: 2.82
2.83
2.90
2.94
2.87

2.94
2.94
2.94
2.96
2.99
2.96

95-76
95.69
95.19
91.61
9U.0lt

1.71 '
1.88
1.87
1.85
1.92 ,
1.8b
f

^

102.95
102.91
103*03
103.08
102.98

103.11
103.04
102.99
102. n
102.18
9k.9b 102.73

Beginning June 1 4 2-1/2 per cent bond of 12/15/58 and 1-7/8 per cent note of
2/15/59®
includes f u l l y taxable marketable 2-1/2 per cent bonds of 9/6^72 and 12/67^-72.
3-1/U per cent bond of 1978-83 and 3 per cent bond bf 1995.

DigitizedGO
for
VERFRASER
NMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS