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G. lh R&S 100-6811 January 6, 1958 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) U, S g Government security yields. Price of long3-month b i l l s Long-term 9 - 1 2 term bonds 3 - 5 Period month - year bonds New Market Rate Old ryield on new t axable taxable 3/ Old h/ New series series issues issues 1/ issues 2/ series {series hi 37 1957 - Dec. 2 3,2o 3.09 "3735" 3.37 97.83 3.13 33 3.05 98,81 98.85 3.3k 3.30 3 ohO 3.20 3.07 3.32 98.17 98.79 3.3k 3.39 ->.105 3.18 r m 3.32 98-72 99.02 ~S 3.31 3.39 6 3.06 3.28 3,15 3.31 3.39 98.75 99.00 Closed 7 2,99 3.13 3.23 3 JO 3.38 98 M 9 99.15 : 10 ; 3.12 2.97 3;08 99.38 99.58 3.2k 3.35 11 3.22 3.33 99.62 99.98 3.0k 3.08 3-*m. 12 3.06 3.23 3,33 99.56 99.85 3.05 - 2.991 ,3.06 3.06 3.12 3.10 13 3.28 3.3k 99.03 99. kk Closed lk ¥ 16 : 3.10 3.01 3.23 3.32 3.05 99,56 99.96 3.08 3.16 3.29 100.22 100.k6 2.98 17 : 3.00 18 ; 3.01 3.11 3.01 3.19 3.30 99.9b 100,19 3.00 3.16 3.26 100.25 100.56 3,lk0 2 ;97 3.00 3.18 3.30 100.03 100.25 2.99 21 Closed 3i00 3.01 23 3J-6 3.18 3.30 100.00 100.21 3.00 3.16 3.28 100,16 100.33 2k , 3.11 2.98 Closed 25 26" ~ " 3 3 6 " 3.174 2.91 2.93 3 J.3 3.27 100.56 100.67 2.92 2.91 3.Oil 27 3.1k 3.29 100.38 100.kO Closed 28 3.12 3.26 100.69 100.75 2.89 2.87 30 2.75 2.85 3.10 3.2 k 101.03 101.06 2.8k 2.75 31 Weekly average t 98,60 98i70 3.18 Dec. 7 3.32 3.kl 3.07 3.105 3.33 99 i29 99 dO 3.12 3.09 3.25 3.35 3.01 2.991 lk 3.01 3.18 3.29 100.00 100.28 3.00 21 3.12 3.1U0 2+96 3.28 100.28 100*0 3*10 2,96 3J$ 28 3.174 Monthly average; 3.22 3.33 99.63 99.82 • 3.0k 3.09 3,Ok 3.102 88.% 95.19 Monthly ave. 1956 3.21 3.230 TZT 3 * 3 3"3T 3.33 I3F Annual average? 3.23 3.267 3.53 . 3.62 3*8 3*6 90.61 93.78 1/ The 3-3/lt per cent c e r t i f i c a t e of 12/1/58 and the 2-1/2 per cent bond of 12/15/58. ' 2/ Includes the following notes and bonds: k per cent note of 8 / l / 6 l , 3—5/8 per cent note of 2/15/62, k per cent note of 8/15/62 and the 3-3/k per cent note of II/15/62, 2-3/k per cent bond of 9/l5A?l, 2-1/2 per cent bond of l l / l 5 / 6 l , and the 2-l/k per cent bond of 6/59-62. 3/ Taxable marketable bonds due or callable in 10 t o 20 years: 2-1/2 per cent bonds of 12/67-72 and the k per cent bond of IO/1/69. k/ Includes the 3-7/8 per cent bond of ll/l5/7ky 3-l/k per cent bond of 6/78-83, the 3 per cent bond of 2/15/95. i Digitized~ for and FRASER http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis