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1962 - December

3
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5
6
7
8

2.861

17
18
19
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21
22

2k

25
26
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28
29

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11
12
13
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15

2.80?

2.861

Closed

2.861
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2.901

Closed
Closed
2.891
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U . S . G O V E R m « T S E C i m i T Y YIELDS A # PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

Auction average
6-month
3-month
bills
bills

Period

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2,921.

- U. S, Government security yields
Market yield
<Other issues Issues, due
6-month 9-12 month due in 9-12 in 3 to 5
3-month
months l/ years 2/
bills
bills
jDills
2.96
3.k8
2.86
2.97
2.9k
2.98
2.86
2.91
3.k9
2.93
2.98
3.k9
2.91
2.93
2.85
2.96
3.k8
2.90
2.93
2.8k
2.88
2.95
3.k6
2.93
2.83

Longterm
bonds 3/
3.89
3.90
3.90
3.89
3.89

Price,
longterm^ '
bonds L/
87.71
87.58
87.58
87.71
87.71

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3.89
3.88
3.87
3.87
3.87

87.71
87.81)
87.96
87.96
87.96

3.13
3.k2
3.k2
3,kl
3.39

3.86
3.86
3.86
3.86

88.09
88.09
80.09
88.09
88.22

3.38

3.81

88,35

j

88.35
88.22
88.09

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f

87.96

j

2.82
2.8k
2.85
2.85
: 2,65

2.87
2.88
2.88
2.88
2.88

2.92
2.93
2.93
2.93
.2,93

2.95
2.9k
2.9k
2.9k
2.93

3.k5
3.kk
3.kk
3.k5
3.kk

2.86
2.87
2.88
2.89
2,88

2.89
2.89
2.91
2.92
2.90

2.91
2.9li
2.9k
2.95
2.9k

2.9k
2.9k
2.9k
2;9%
2.9k

2.88

2.91

2.9k

2.92

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3.85

2.86
2.90
2.93

2.91
2.9k
2.97

2.93
2.95
2.99

2.95
2.96
2.99

3.39
3,kl.
3.k6

3.81,
3.85
3.86

2.92

2.96

2.98

3.00

3.k6

3.87

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

Heeklv average;
1962 - Dec. 1
8
15
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29
Monthly average;
1962 - Dec.
1961 - Dec,

u. 4 Auction average ~*
Market yiol
3-month
6-month
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
bi]
_J>i]
2.853

2.861
2.807

2.861

2.936
2.91)5

2.861

2.89k

2.901
2.92%

2.856

2.908

2.617

2.875

2.86

2.9h

2.82

2o91

2,88

2.90
2.93

2.8k
2.89
2.87

2.60

2.88

2.91

2.88

id
Other iusues Ius-ies, due
'-12 month due in 9-12
in 3 to 5
-bills
months 1/
. years 2/

Langterm
bonds 3/

longterm
bends 1)/

3.I48

3.88

2.96

3.W
3.1)1)
3.1)1
3.1)1

3.89
3.88
3.86
3.85

87.89
87.66
87.89
88.12
88.25

2.95
3.03

3.to
3.82

3.87
1).06

87.96
85.61

2.97
2.91
2.93
2.9k
2.95

2.95
2.97
2.9k
2.9k

2.9k
2.97

1962 - Average
2.778
2.906
2.90
2.77
3.01
3.02
3.57
86.91)
5.95
Note: Yields are averages
those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices?
1963.
2/

includes the 3-1/8 per cent certificate of November 15, 1963, and the b-7/8 per cent note of November 15,

Currently includes the
3-5/8 per cent
3-3/k per cent
per cent
3
k
per cent

following notes and bonds:
note of 2/15/66
bond of 5/15/66
bond of 8/15/66
note of 8/15/66

<2/

Currently includes the
3-7/8 per cent
W / k per cent
> l / k per cent
k
per cent
3*1/2 per cent

following bonds due or callable in ten
of 197k
3-l/k
of 1975-85
3-1/2
of 1978-83
k-l/k
of 1980
3
of 1980
3-1/2

y

Prices derived from average market yields on basis of on assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond,

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION




3-3/8 per cent bond of 11/15/66
3-3/k per cent note of 8/15/67
3-5/8 per cent bond of 11/15/67
years or
per cent
per cent
per cent
per cent
per cent

more;
of 1985
of 1990
of 1987-92
of 1995
of 1998

January 8, 1963