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RESERVE
G. 14

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

Auction-Average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

P r' d
i
1970 - Feb. 2
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11
12
13
14
16
17
18
19
20
21
23
24
25
26
27
28

7.754

7.718

CLOSED

CLOSED
7.312
CLOSED

6.777

7.387

6.917

U. S. Government security vields
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/
7.72
7.72
7.47
8.15
8.11
7.70
7.70
7.37
8.05
8.06
7 .66
7.59
7.36
8.04
8.10
7.56
7,57
-7.34
8.14
8.10
7.42
7.53
7.3.0
7.97
8.04
7.30
7.28
7.25

7.43
7.38
7.27

7.22
7.15
7,14

7.81
7.77
7.84

7.96
8.02
8.01

6.95

7.11

6.99

7.65

6.^3
6779
6.77
6.79
6.80

7.07
7.06
6.96
6.99
7.01

6.97
6.89
6.87
6.88
6.89

6.85
6.89
6.88
6.85

7.05
7.01
6.93
6.80

6.94
6.93
6.74
6.73

CLOSED

/
Longterm
bonds 3/
6.816.78
6.71
6.66
6.58

.

Price of
term
"
bonds 4/
58.71
58.94
59.48
59.87
60.50

6.49
6.52
6.53

61.22
60.98
60.90

7.79

6.38

62.11

7.46
7.44
7.36
7.32
7.37

7.77
7.69
7.64
7.60
7.62i

6.30
6.32
6.30
6.28
6.30

62.77
62.61
62.77
62.94
62.77

7.32
7.19
7.01
6.94

7.66
7.49
7.35
7.30

6.29
6.26
6.22
6.22

62.85
03.11
63.44
63.44

CLOSED

6.812
CLOSED




6.975

'

:

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

Period
Week endiYig
1970 - Feb. 7
14
21
28
Month ending:
1970 - Feb.
1969 - Feb.

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
7

U. S. Government security yield
Market yield*
Other issues
Issue
due - Long3-month
6-month
1-year
due in 9-12
in 3 to
term
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
5 years 2/
bonds 3/

.754
7.312
6.777
6.812

7.718
7.387
6.917
6.975

7.61
7.20
6.80
6.87

7.62
7.30
7.02
6.95

7.37
7.12
6.90
6.84

8.07
7.77
7.39
7.12

8.08
7.94
7.66
7.45

6.71
6.48
6.30
6.25

7.164
6.156

• 7.249
6.309

7.13
6.12

7 .23
6.30

7.07
6.19

7.60
6.21

7,80
6.16

6.44
5.86

Yields are averages of those computed by the Fedlral Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing
bid prices. *Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis.
1/

Currently includes the 5-3/8 per cent
15, 1971.

2/

Currently
7-3/4 per
4
per
8-1/8 per
4-1/8 per
4-1/8 per

includes the
cent note of
cent bond of
cent note of
cent bond of
cent bond of

3/

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

includes the following bonds due or callable in
cent of 1980
4
per cent
cent of 1985
4-1/8 per cent
cent of 1990
.per cent
3
cent of 1987-92
3-1/2 per cent

4/

Prices derived from average market yields <>n the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.

3te

of

following notes and bonds:
5/15/73
4-1/4 per cent bond of
8/15/73
5-5/8 per cent note of
8/15/73
3-7/8 per cent bond of
11/15/73
5-3/4 per cent note of
2/15/74
5-3/4 per cent note of

C ^ERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




February 15, 1971, and the 7-3/4 per cent note of February

10
of
of
of
of

5/15/74
8/15/74
11/15/74
11/15/74
2/15/75

years or more:
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

March 5, 1970