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

G.IA

May

1
2
3
4
5

10
11
12
14
15
16
17
18
19
21
22
23
24
25
26
28
29
30
31

Auction Average
3-month
6-month
bills
' bills

6.278
C

L

6.575
0

6.136
C

L

L

E

6.431
O

6.179
C

S

S

E

6.456
0

6.452

S

6.748

L

0

S

E

C

L

0

S

E




r

6.864

Longterm
bonds 3/
6.14
6.15
6.16
6.16

Price,
Longterm
bonds 4/
64.12
64.03
63.95
63.95

6.44
6.36
6.33
6.40
6.56

6.54
6.45
6.43
6.47
6.56

6.74
6.70
6 .64
6.63

6.82
6.77
6.73
6.73
6.76

6.17
6.15
6.15
6.14
6.16

63.86
64.03
64.03
64.12
63.95 '

6.40
6.40
6.42
6.57
6.63

6.46
6.42
6.42
6.54
6.60

6.68

6.86

6.76
6.74
6.72
6.78
6.81

6.15
6.15
6.22
6.24
6.27

64.03
64.03
63.44
63.27
63.02

6.71
6.84
6.82
6.73

6.80

6.68
6.80
6.79
6.74
6.88

•6.91
6.95
7.02
7.00
7.00

6.84
6.85
6.84
6.79
6.78

6.30
6.32
6.34
6.30
6.29

62.77
62.61
62.44
62.77
62.85

6.95
6.96
6.99

6.91
6.90
6.90

7.08
7.13
7.13

6.80

6.30
6.30
6.31

62.77
62.77
6.2.69 ,

E

C

6.694

U. S. Government Security Yields
Market Yield *
Other issues Issues, due
3-month
6-month
1 year
due in 9-12
in 3 to
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
5 years 2/
6.29
6.60
6.62
6.74
6.79
6.26
6.57
6.59
6.75
6.78
6.21
6.54
6.59
6.76
6.79
6.19
6.54
6.59
6.74
6.81

6.68

6.61
6.66

6.80

6.79
6.78

GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
(continued)

Auction Average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

Per iod
Weekly Average:
1973 - May
5
12
19
26
June 2
Monthly Average:
1973 - May
1972 - May
Mrt

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U S. Government Security Yields
Market Yield *
Other Issues
3-month
6-month 1 year
due in 9-12
bills
bills
bills
months 1/

Issues, due
in 3 to
5 vears 2/

#.278
6.136
6.179
6.452

6.575
6.431
6.456
6.748

6.24
6.07
6.22
6.56

6.56
6.42
6.48
6:78

6.60
6.49
6.49
6.78

6.74
6.68
6.72
6.98

6.79
6.76
6.76
6.82

6.694

6.864

6.91

6.99

6.93

7.13

6.79

6.348
3.648

6.615
4.064

6.36
3.69

6.62
4.12

6.63
4.46

6.83
4.58

. 6.78
5.69

Longterm
bonds 3/
'
I
:
1

!

6.15
6.15
6.2i
6.31

64.05
64.00
63.56
62.69

6.31

62.67

6.22
5.64

63.43
68.59

Z1

bid prices.

Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis.

1/

Includes the 4-1/8 per cent bond of Feb. 15, 1974, and the 7-3/4 per cent note of Feb. 15, 1974 thru
May 15. Beginning May 16, includes the 4-1/4 per cent bond of May 15, 1974 and the 7-1/4 per cent note
of May 15, 1974.

2/

Currently
6-1/2 per
5-3/4 per
7-1/2 per
6-1/2 per

includes the following notes:
cent of 5/15/76 thru May 15
cent of 5/15/76 thru May 15
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 8/15/76

6-1/4
8
7-3/4
6-1/4

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

includes the follwoing bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1984
cent of 1985
cent of 1986
cent of 1990
centof 1987-92
cent of 1988-93

6-3/4 per
4-1/8 per
3
per
7
per
beginning
3-1/2 per

3/

Price,
Longterm
bo nds 4 /


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4/ Prices derived from average
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent

of
of
of
of

cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of
May 16.
cent of

market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.

11/15/76
2/15/77
8/15/77
2/15/78

1993
1989-94
1995
1993-98
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1998