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1966 - May

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9
10
11
12
13
14
16
17
18
19
20
21
23
24
25
26
27
28
30
31

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

4.674

4.782

Closed

4.630

4.818

Closed

4.626

4.823

Closed

4.638
Closed

4.835

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GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
tf. S. Government Security Yields
Market?Yield* . "
Other issues
Issues, due
3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12' , in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills .. months 1/ ;.
vears p
4.65
4.77
4.82
4.90
4.92
4.65
4.78
4.83
4.90
4.92
4.67
4.79
4.82
4.91
4.92
4.67
4.81
4.83
4.92
4.92
4.66
4.83
4.85
4.92
4.91

LongTerm
Bonds 3/
4.59
4.59
4.59
4.59
4.57

Price,
longterm
Bond s 4/
79.33
*9.33
79.33
79.33
79.56

4.61
4.59
4.61
4.61
4.60

4.80
4.77
4.76
4.79
4.79

4.82
4.82
4.82
4.83
4.83

4.92
4.89
4.88
4.90
4.90

4.86
4;86
4.90
4.88
4.90

4.54
4.53
4.55
4.55
4.55

4.60
4.62
4.65
4.65
4.64

4.80
4.83
4.85
4.84
4.83

4.85
4.86
4.87
4.87
4.87

4.84
4.84
4.84
4.85
4.85

4.90
4.89
4.89
4.91
4.93

4.54
4.54
4.54
4.55
4.55

79.90
79.90
79.90
79.79
79.79

4.62
4.62
4.65
4.64
4.62

4.82
4.82
4.84
4.83
4.82

4.87
4.87
4.88
4.88
4.88

4.88
4.92
4.95
4.99
5.00

4.97
5.02
5.02
5.04
5.06

4.56
4.59
4.59
4.62
4.62

79.68
79.33
79.33
79.00
79.00

4.63

4.79

4.91

5,00

5.05

4.62

79.00

79.90

80.01
79.79
79.79
79,79

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
(continued)
Auction average
6-mV>nth
3-month
bills
bills

Period

U. S. Government Security Yields
Market Yield*
Other issues
1-year
6-month
3-month
dite in 9-12
bills
bills
m o n t h s 1/
bills

Issues,,due
in 3 to 5
years 2/

Weekly Average:
1966 - May 7
14
21
28

4.674
4.630
4.626
4.638

4.782
4.818
. 4.823
4.835

4.66
"4.60
4.63
4.63

4.80
4.79
4.83
4.83

4.83
"4.82
••'4 .86
: *4.88

4.91
4.90
4.84
4.95

4.92
4.88
4.90
5.02

Monthly Average: ;
1966 - May
1965 - May

4.642
3.895

4.814
3.950

4.63
3.89

4.81
3.95

4.85
3.96

4.90
3.99

4.94
4.11

LongTerm
Bonds 3/

Price,
longI
term
*
Borris 4/
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4.59
4.54
. 4.54
4.60

79.38
79.86
79,86
79.27

4.57
4.14

79.56
84.58

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Note: Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices.
* Yields oh Treasury bills are computed tin a bank discount basis.
1/ Includes the 3-5/8 per cent note of February 15, "1967 and the 4 per cent note of February 15, 1967 thru May 15th, and
beginning May 16th,the 4-1/4 per cent note of May 15, 1967.
27 Currently includes the following note and bonds:
4 per cent'bond of 10/1/69
4 per cent bond of 2/15/70
3/ Currently
3-1/4 per
4
per
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per

4' per cent bond of 8/15/70
5 per cent note of 11/15/70

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10-years or mors:
cent of 1978-83
4-1/4 per
cent of 1980
4
"per
cent of 1980
4-1/8
cent of 1985
3
. por
cent of 1990
3-1/2 per

cent of 1987-92
cent of 1983-93
of 13B9-94
cf.ni: ot 1995
cent of 1998

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




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