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R&S 100-3808
March 1, 1951.
U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES AND HIGH-GRADE
CORPORATE - BOND YIELDS
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(Yields i n per c e n t p e r annum) ^

1
2
3

1.391
Closed

5
6
8
9
10
12
13
lh
15
16
17

:

Price of
longterm
Treasury
bonds

Yield on
highgrade
corporate
bonds

2.38
2.38

101.61
101.60

2.65
2.65

u. S. Government security y i e l d s
Bonds
9-12
3 - 5
15 years
year
3-month month
7 - 9
b i l l s taxable taxable y e a r s and over
i s s u e s i s s u e s t a x a b l e taxable

Period

1951 - Feb.

V;

19
20
21
22
23
2h

1.391
Closed
Closed
1.391
Closed

1.390
Closed
Closed

26
27
28

2/

1/1.53
1.53

1.67
1.6?

1.53
1.53
1.53
1.53
1.53

1.67
1.68
1.68
1.67
1.68

2.39
2.39
2.39
2.39
2.39

<101.55
101.53
101.1*8
101. Ii9
i o i . as

2.61,
2.61,
2.61,
2.61,
2.61,
2.6k

1.52
1.52
1.52
1.51

1.67
1.67
1.67
1.67

2.39
2.1*0
2.U0
2. hO

101.1i6
101.Ik
101.1(2
101.1(1

2.6b
2.65
2.66
2.66
2.66

1.51
1.51
1.51

1.67
1.67
1.67

2.U0
2.U0
2.U0

101.38
101.1(1
101.39

2.67
2.67
2.67

i.5i

1.67

2..U0j

101.38

2.68
2.68

1.50
i.5i
-1.53

1.68
1.6?
1.69

2.U0
2.hi
2.hO

101.3l(
101.28
101.29

2.69
2.68
2.69

' 2.39
2.39
2. hO
2, hO

101.57
101.51
101.L3
101.39

2.65
2,6k
2.65
2.67

Weekly average:
.Feb. 3
10
17
2h

1.391
1.-391
1.391
1.390

1/1.19
1.53
.1.52
i.5l

1.67
1.68
1.67
1.67

£/

Monthly average

1.391

1.52

a.67

i/

2. hO

1 / S e r i e s , i n c l u d e s Treasury n o t e s of October 15 and November 1, 1951 and
Treasury bonds of December 15, 1951-55 and March 15, 1952-5^.
2 / S e r i e s discontinued#


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