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4
5

6
7

4.602

9

Closed

8
11
12
13
14
15
16
18
19
20
21
22
23

5.099

4.52
4.55
4.68
4.63
4.59

5.02
5.06
5.15
5.09
5.02

5.14
5.16
5.21
5.15
5.07

4.54

4,92
4.86
4.80
4.75
4.74

4.97

4.64
4.56
4.58
4.62
4.60

4.54

4.590

4.989

4.49

Closed

4.4]6

4.56
4.51

4.665

Closed

4,37
4.31
4.30
4.27
4.12

"

Longterm
bonds 3/

Price,
longterm
bonds 4/

$
1
j
i

5.07
5.07
5.H
5.16
5.12

4.96
4.97
5.01
4.98
4,94

4.42
4.42
4.44
4.42
4.38

4.95
4.94
5.01

5.04
4.98
5.00
4.99
5.01

4.93
4.90
4.91
4.90
4.89

4.36
4,33
4.37
4.39
4.38

.81.97
82.33
81.86
81.63
fl.74

i
i

4.98
4.91
4.88
4.91
4.90

4.97
4.85
4.85
4.89
4.81

4.82
4.78
4.78
4.81
4.85

4.35
4.34
4.34
- 4.36
4.37

82.09
82.21
82.21
81.97
81.86

!

4.94

-

CO 03 00 00 CD

1
2

i

I U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS ^ND PRICES
^
(Yields in ner cent ner annum)
u . s . Government security yieldsauction average
Market yield
Other issues Issues, due
3-month 6-month
3-month 6-month •9-12 month,
du&in 9-12 in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills
bills
bills
months l/
years 2/
Closed
Closed

1
i

1

|
|
1

25
26
27
28
29
30
LNCE




4.116
Closed

4.608

4.12
4.04
3.99
3-92
3.99

4.60
4.52
4,46
4.40
4.46

4.88
4.82
4.70
4.65
4,74

BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM

4.81
4.77
4<69
4.72
4.78

4.87
4.83
4.79
4.75
4.77

4.38
4.38
4,36
4.35
4.34

81.74
81.74
81.97
82.09
82.21

February 5, I960

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Period
Weekly average:
I960 - January

2
9
16
23
30

Monthly average:
I960 - January
1959 - January

Mote:

2

-

»

U . S . GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AIJD PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
U. S. Government security yields
-auction average
Market yield
Other issues Issues, due
3-month
6-month
3-month
6-month 9-12 month due in 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills
bills
bills
months l/
years 2/
4.516
4.602
4.590
4.436
4.116

4.942
5,099
4.989
4.665
4.608

4,40
4.59
4.53
4.2?
4.01

4.91
5.07
4.81
4.60
4.49

5.02
5.15
4.96
4.92
4.76

5.00
5.11
5.00
4.87
4.75

4.436
2.837

4.840
3.097

4.35

4.74
3.09

4.95-

4.93
3.26

2.82

4.87
3.86

Longterm
bonds 3/

Price,
longterm
bonds 4/

4.37
4.42
4.37
4.35
4.36

81.83
81.33
81.91
82.07
81.95

'4.37
3.90

87.54

81.81

Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices.
Kates on new bill isimes-are the average of accepted tenders in Monday auction.

1/ Includes the 4-3/4 per cent certificate of November 15, i960.
2/ Includes the following notes:
2-5/8 per cent note of
.

2/15/63

-

'

k
per cent note of 5/15/63
4-3/4 per cent note of 5/15/64
5
per cent note of 8/15/64

•2/ Currently includes the following bonds due or callable In ten years or more:
'
3_7/8 per cent of 1974
*
3-1/4 per cent
3-1/4 per cent of 1978-83
3-1/2 per cent
4
per cent of 1980
.
^
3
per cent

'
of 1985,
of 1990
of 1995

,

4/ Prices derived from average market yields on basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM




February 5, i960