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R&S 100-6111
July 3, 1956
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So GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

- r - V — U, 3 •
3-month b i l l s
Rate
Period
Market on new
yi el4 issues
1956 - June 1 2,55
2 jClosed
h 2.52
5 2c50
6 2.5k
7 2Sh 2,562
8 2.5U
9 Closed

2.83
2.82
2,82
2c8l
2.81

2^91
2.9k
2.93
2.92 ^
2.89 =

2.87
2.88
2.88
2,87
2.87

2.99
2.99
2.99
2.97
3,97

95.20
95.10
95.10
95.22
95.27

102.20
102.20
102,27
102.3b
102 .111

11 2.55
12 2.51
13 2.52
~lh 2.50 2.581
15 2.1*9
i6; Closed

2*81
2=71
2 .71
2.71
2,65

2.39
2*85
2.8k /
2.83

2.87
2,87
2,87
2.87
2.87

2,97
2.97
2,97
2,97
2.97

95.28
95.26
95'.23
95; 20
95.26

102 .Id
102,Mi
102,12
102 ,ia
102 Jjl*

18 2.1*3
19 2.38
20 2.1,2
21 2.ia 2.L30
22 2.1*3
23 Closed

2*59
2.59
2.62
2,60 •
2.60 •

2,81
2.81
2.83
2.W~
2.86

2,87
2.87
2.88
2.89
2.90

2.97
2.98
2.98
2.98
2.99

95=26
95.21
95.10
95.01
91* .87

102,10.
102.37
102 ,-30
102,22
102 .03

%

2.62
2.6L

2.90
2.92

2.56
2.56

2.38
2.88'

2.93
2.9h
2.92
2.92
2.91

3.00
3.00
3.00
2*99
2.99

91.50
91* =31*
9L.55
91.67
9li.76

101.83
101.77
101.87
101.98
102 .16

102 .09
102.28
102.1*2
102.27
101.92

2 ch9
2.52

27
2F - 4 m 2,535
29 2.1*2
30 Closed

j
Weekly
average:
June 2
•
9
16
23
30
Monthly
averages
Note;

Government security yields
I Price of longterm bonds
Long-term
9-12
3-5
New
bonds
Old
year
month
series series
New
taxable
taxable
Old
issues 1/ • issues 2/ •series 3/ series 4/
3/
v
95.18 102 .20
2«99
'2.8?
2.92
2,63

1
2,573
2.562
2.581
. 2 .L30
2 .535

2.7U
2.82
2.72
2.60
2.60

2.91
2.92
2.85
2.83
2.90

2.87
2.87
2.87
2.88
2.92

2.99
2.98
2.97
2.98
3.00

95«23
95.18
95.25
95.09
91.56

2.U9 2,527

2.69

2.87

2.89

2.98

95.03 102.22

2,55
2.53
2.51
2.1*1
2,1*8

York on the basis of closing bid prices• Rate on new b i l l issue i s average
of accepted tenders in Monday auction,
2 - ' /8 per cent no.tg of 3/15/57 and 1-5/8 per cei¥t note of 5/15/57 •
Includes the following bonds: 2-l/ii per cent of 9/15/56-59, 2-3/8 per cent of
3/15/57-59, and 2-1/8 per cent of 11/15/60,
Includes f u l l y taxable marketable bonds due or callable in 10 t o 20 years:
per cent series of 6/67-72, 9/67-72, and 12/67-72.
Digitized for 2-1/2
FRASER
3-l/U per cent bond of 6/78-83 and 3 per cent bond of 2/15/95,