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H71 RESERVE G. 14 s t a t i s t i c a l r e l e a s e U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Period Auction average 3-month 6-month bills bills 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/ Longterm bonds 3/ Week ending: 1971 - May 1 8 15 22 29 3.865 3.865 3.861 4.352 4.478 4.087 4.182 4.178 4.530 4.578 3.93 3.84 3.96 4.36 4.38 4.22 4.20 4.23 4.49 4.46 4.44 . 4.46 4.58 4.79 4.73 4.53 4.69 4.75 5.20 5.08 5.77 5.92 5.98 6.20 5.97 5.81 5.92 5.96 6.04 5.90 Month ending: 1971 - May 1970 - May 4.139 7.035 4.369 7.262 4.13 j 6.83 4.34 7.02 4.64 7.12 4.93 7.69 6.02 7.97 5.96 6.94 • Price of longterm bonds 4/ 67.06 66.05 65.70 64.97 66.18 65.72 57.78 ttajrteYields arta ivetfaees 1 Reserve DWPAIM " D Akolr or A -C New o — oi those < ^ >->1y7 ("ho unc 17a^ai rpucjLcti nanK prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. 1/ Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of Feb. 15, 1972, the 4-3/4 per cent note of Feb. 15, 1972, and the I, ? r P e f ^ ? n t n ° t e c f F e t i' 1 5 > 1972 thru May 15. Beginning May 17, includes the 4-3/4 per cent note of May 15, 1972, and the 6-3/4 per cent note of May 15, 1972. 2/ Currently 4-1/4 per, 7-1/4 per 5-5/8 per 3-7/8 per 5-3/4 per includes the cent bond of cent note of cent note of cent bond of cent note of 3/ Currently 3-1/4 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 cent of 1985 4 cent of 1990 4-1/8 cent of 1987-92 3 4/ Prices derived from average market yields' on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. following notes and bonds: 5/15/74 thru May 15th 5/15/74 thru may 15th 8/15/74 11/15/74 11/15/74 • GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, , 5-3/4 6 5-7/8 6-1/4 6-1/2 per per per per per cent cent cent cent cent years or per cent per cent per cent note note note note note of of of of of 2/15/75 5/15/75 8/15/75 2/15/76 5/15/76 beginning May 17th, more: of 1988-93 of 1989-94 of1995 3-1/2 per cent of 1998 FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD June 3, 1971 Iig- G.14 C. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Auction average 6-month 3-month bills bills CLOSED Period 1971 - May 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 / - 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 . 28 29 31 3.865 4.182 U. S. Government security yields Other issues Issues, due LongMarket yield* 1-year due in 9-12 6-month 3-month in 3 to term months 1/ bills bills 5 years 2/ bonds 3/ bills Price of longterm bonds 4/ 3.84 3.84 . 3.92 3.82 3.78 4.19 4.22 4.25 4.18 4.14 4.40 4.45 4.50 4.49 4.47 4.64 4.68 4.73 4.72 4.69 5.86 5.90 5.95 5.95 5.92 5.86 5.94 5.93 5.94 5.92 66.57 65.86 65.95 65.86 66.03 3.83 3.83 3.94 4.06 4.12 4.15 4.13 4.22 4.32 4.34 4.47 4.47 4.54 4.69 4,71 4.67 4.64 4.71 4.84 4.90 5.87 5.89 5.96 6.07 6.11 5.90 5.91 5.95 6.01 6.02 66.21 66.12 65.77 65.24 65.15 4.30 4.37 4.38 4.37 4.38 4.46 4.46 4.54 4.47 4.50 4.84 4.87 4.77 4.65 4.80 5.28 5.32 5.16 5.07 5.16 6.27 6.36 6.23 6.04 6.12 6.05' 6.11 6.09 5.98 5.98 64.89 64.37 64.55 65.51 . 65.51 4.41 4.38 4.40 4.35 4.34 4.49 4.36 4.43 4.45 4.56 4.83 4.74 4.68 4.68 4.72 5.18 5.12 5.03 5.00 5.05 6.09 6.02 5.90 5.90 5.96 5.96 5.93 5.88 5.87 5.88 65.68 65.95 66.39 66.48 66.39 CLOSED 3.861 4.178 CLOSED 4.352 4.530 CLOSED 4.478 CLOSED CLOSED 4.578