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F EDERAL
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Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

Per iod

1974 - July

1
2
3
4
5
6
8
9
10
11
12
13
15
16
17
18
19
20
22
23
24
25
26
27

C L 0
7.808
C L 0

E D
8:055
S E D

L

8.480
0

L

7.876
0

S

7.604
C

L

29
30
31




E

U.S. Government eetiuritv yields
Market yield *
1 Other Issues
3-month
6-month
1-year 1 due in 9-12
bills
bills
bills 1 months 1/

Issues, due
in 3 to
5 years 2/

7.28
7.34
7.75

7.93
7.97
8.34

8.33
8.29
8.44

9.04
9.02
9.12

8.44
8.39
8.48

7.74

8.37

8.45

9.19

7.62
7.56
7.39
7.32
7.36

8.37
8.26
8.15
7.89
7.57

8.42
8.21
8.19
8.06
7.76

9.26
9.25
9.18
9.07
8.68

7.62
7.53
7.72
7.92
7.82

7.64
7.81
7.87
7.97
7.88

7.87
7.75
7.75
7.85
7.79

7:56
7.45
7.42
7.30
7.40,

7.72
7.58
7.59
7 4 60 .
7.73
1

7.42
7.84
7.67

7.84
8.37
8.23

Longterm
bonds 3/
'

S

E

Price,
longterm ~
bonds 4/

7.10
7.10
7.13

56.56
56.56
56.34

8.57

7.15

56.20

8.70
8.70
8.61
8.58
8.43

7.18
7.22
7.24
7.25
7.24

55.98
55.70
55.56
55.49
55.56

8.64
8.71
8.66
8.69
8.66

8.40
- 8.40
8.35
8.35
8:25

7.24
7.26
7.25
7.24
7.20

55.56
55.42
55.49
55.56
55.84

7.70
7.68
7.72
7.86
8.07

8.58
8.56
8.52
8.60
8.86

8. \2
8.10
7.99
7.97
8.24

7.12
7.13
7.11
7.09
7.14

56.42
56.34
56.49
56.63
56.27

8.18
8.33
8.22

8.98
9.21
9.17

8.34
8.56
8.53

,

•

D

7.700
0

release

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

S , E' D

7.702
C

statistical

S

7.892
C

RESERVE

D

\

7.18
7.22
7.21

,1

55.98
55.70
55.77

Continued
G. 14

U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND &RICES
(Yields in per cent; per annum)

1
Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
Week ending:
1974 - July 6
13
20
27
Aug.
Month ending:
1974 - July
1973 - July
NOTE:

3

7.808
7.892
7.702
7.604

U.S. Government security yields
Market yield *
1 Other issue*
6-month
I due in 9-12
bills
b-i 11 s
months 1/

3-month
bills

8/. 055
8.480
7.876
7.700

7-53,
7.45
7.72
7.43

8.15
8.05
7.83
7.64'

8.38
8.13
7.80
7.81

9.09
"9.09
8.67
8.62

' 7.698

8.055

7.84

8.38

8.38

7.752
8.015

8.028
8.081

7.55
8.01

7.94
8.12

8.04
7.97

Issue due
in 3 to
5 years 2/

Longterm
bonds 3/

8.47
8.60
8.35
8.08

7.12
7.23
7.24
7.12

56.42
55.66
55.57
56.43

9.19

8.55

7.24

55.59

8.89.
8.37

8.39
7.49

7.18
6.53

55.97
60.87

r

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 5-7/8 per cent note of May 15, 1975 and the 6 per cent note of May 15, 1975.

If

Currently includes the following notes:
7-3/4 per cent of 8/15/77
6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78

2/

Price of
longterm
bonds 4/

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

8-3/4 per cent of 8/15/78
6
per cent of 11/15/78

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1984
6-3/4 per cent of 1993
cent of 1985
7-1/2 per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1986
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1990
3
per cent of 1995
cent of 1987-92
7
per cent of 1993-98
cent of 1988-93
3-1/2 per cent of 1998
(
8-1/2 per cent of 1994-99

4/FRASER
Prices derived from average
Digitized for
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
. „ GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION,
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent; 20-year bond.
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

AUGUST 5. 1974