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F E D E R A L R E S E R V E statistical . release Socu-til //c-i -U'6' ~~ icicle G.14 S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s i n per c e n t p e r annum) Period 1966 - F e b r u a r y 1 A u c t i o n Average 3-month 6-month bills bills 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 4.638 4.740 Closed 4.650 4.774 Closed 4.695 4.876 Closed Closed 4.696 Closed 28 4.892 U. S. Government S e c u r i t y Y i e l d s Market Y i e l d * Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due 3-month 6-month 1-year due i n 9-12 in 3 to 5 bills bills bills months 1/ 4.64 4.75 4.76 4.87 4.95 4.64 4.76 4.76 4.87 4.96 4.63 4.76 4.76 4.85 4.96 4.62" 4.76 4.76 4.85 4.96 Longterm 4.51 4.52 4.53 4.53 80.24 80.13 80.13 80.01 4.61 4,60 4.64 4.65 4.65 4.75 4.76 4.78 4.81 4.81 4,76 4.75 4.76 4.79 4.80 4.86 4.86 4.86 4.89 4.91 5.00 4.99 5.00 5.02 5.06 4.56 4.55 4.56 4.59 4.65 79.68 79.79 79.68 79.33 78.67 4.65 4.65 4.70 4.66 4.66 4.85 4.85 4.89 4.86 4.86 4.84 4.84 4.86 4.82 4.82 4.93 4.92 4.98 4.93 4.94 5,05 5.05 5.05 5.01 5.02 4.65 4.65 4.65 4.64 4.65: 78.67 78.67 78.67 78.78 78.67 4.66 4.87 4.84 4.96 5.05 4.66 78.56 4.69 4.62 4.63 4.89 4.87 4.84 4.87 4.86 4.86 4.96 4.97 5.01 5.04 5.02 5.05 4.66 4.66 4.68 78.56 78.56 78.33 4.64 4.84 4.95 5.00 5.06 4.71 78.00 # 3i.) U. S, GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s in per c e n t per annum) (continued) Period Week e n d i n g : 1966 - Feb. 5 12 19 26 Monthly a v e r a g e : 1966 February 1965 - February Note: A u c t i o n Average 6-month 3-month bills bills U . S . Government S e c u r i t y Y i e l d s Market Y i e l d * Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due Long3-month 6-month 1-year due i n 9-12 in' 3 t o 5 term bills bills months 1/ bills y e a r s 2/ bonds 3/ 4.638 4.650 4.695 4,696 4.740 4.774 4.876 4.892 4.63 4.63 4.66 4.66 4.75 4.78 4.90 4.87 4.75 4.77 4.84 4.86 4.670 3.929 4.820 4.003 4.65 3.93 4.82 4.00 4.81 4.00 * 4.86 4.88 4.94 4.98 4.96 5.01 5. >4 5.04 4.52 4.58 4.65 4.66 Price, longterm bonds 4/ 80.17 79.43 78.69 78.50 4.92 3.97 5.02 4.08 4.61 4.16 79.32 84.40 | ! .j Y i e l d s a r e a v e r a g e s of t h o s e computed by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of New York on t h e b a s i s of c l o s i n g b i d p r i c e s . W i e l d s oityTreasury b i l l s a r e computed on a bank d i s c o u n t b a s i s . 1/ C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s t h e 3 - 3 / 8 per c e n t bond of November 15, 1966, t h e 4 per c e n t note of November 15, 1966, and t h e 4 - 3 / 4 per c e n t C e r t i f i c a t e of November 15, 1966 through February 15. Beginning February 16, 1966 i n c l u d e s t h e 3 - 5 / 8 p e r c e n t n o t e of February 15, 1967, and t h e 4 per c e n t n o t e of February 15, 1967. I 2/ C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g bonds: 4 per c e n t bond of 2 / 1 5 / 6 9 through February 1 5 t h . 4 per c e n t bond of 8 / 1 5 / 7 0 ' 4 p e r c e n t bond of 10/1/69 5 per c e n t bond of 11/15/70 b e g i n n i n g F e b r u a r y 16, 4 per c e n t bond of 2/15/70 1966. 3/ C u r r e n t l y 3 - 1 / 4 per 4 per 3 - 1 / 2 per 3 - 1 / 4 per i n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g bonds due o r c a l l a b l e c e n t of 1978-83 3 - 1 / 2 per c e n t of 1980 4 - 1 / 4 per cent of 1980 4 per c e n t of 1985 4 - 1 / 8 per i n 1 0 - y e a r s o r more: c e n t of 1990 c e n t of 1987-92 c e n t of 1988-93 c e n t of 1989-94 3 per c e n t of 1995 3 - 1 / 2 per c e n t of 1998 4 / P r i c e s d e r i v e d from average market y i e l d s on t h e b a s i s of an assumed 3 p e r c e n t , 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD March 4 , 1966
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