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F E D E R A L

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

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Period
196L - February

1
3 .
h
.
5
6
7
8
10
11
12
13
Hi
15
17
13
19
20
21
22
2h
25
26
27
28
29

Auction average
-3"month 6-month
bills
bills
Closed

3.505

3.615

Closed

Closed
3.5UO

3.660

Closed

3.53k
Closed
Closed

3.5L7
Closed




3.679

3.703

U. S. Government security yields
Market yield
Other issues Issues, due
3-month 6*month 9-12 month due in 9-12 in 3 to 5
bills,... b i l l s
bills
_„month3 \J_, years %/

Long"
term
bonds t3/

Price,
long- {
term
I
bonds L/»

3.50
3.51
3.51
3.50
3.52

3.61
3.62
3.63
3.63"
3.6L

3.63
3.61
3.63
3.68
3.69

3.63
3.67
3.67
3.67
3.67

ll.OO
ll.OO
ll.OO
3.98
3.96

ll.lli
It. Ill
ll.lli
h.13
ll.l3

8 It. 60
8I1.6O
8I1.6O
81i.72
8k.72

•
1

3.53
3.52

3.65
3.65

3.70
3.70

3.67
3.67

h.OO
ll.OO

ll.lli
ll.lli

8I1.6O
8I1.6O

,

3.52
3.52

3.66
3.67

3.69
3.70

3.66
3.66

ll.OO
ll.OO

li.l3
li.l3

8U.72
8L.72

3.52
3.52
3.5L
3.5U

3.67
3.67
3.68
3.69

3*70
3.70
3.73
3.72

3.58
3.58
3.58
3.58

ll.Ol
li.02
1.02
U.03

1|.13
ll.lli
ll.lli
ll.lli

81i.72
8U.6O
8I1.6O
8I1.6O

3.53
3.53
3.55
3.59
3.60

3.69
3.69
3.70
3.714
3.77

3.73
3.7lt
3.1h
3.79
3.80

3.60
3.60
3.61
3.63
3.63

ll.Oli
ll.Oli
ll.Oli
I1.O6
1|.09

li.lS
ll.l5
ll.lli
li.l5
I1.I6

8I4.U8
8I1.I18
8I1.6O
8I1.I18
8I1.36

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AW PRICES
(Yields i n per cent per annum)
Period
Weekly average:
196U - Feb. 1
8 ,
15
22
29
.lonthlv average:
196L-^February
1963 - February
:!otes

3.201
3.505
3.5UO
3.53%
3.5U7

3.613
3.615
3.660
3.679
3.703

3.50
3.51
3.52
3.53
3.56

.3.61
3.63
3.66
3.68
3.72

3.65
3.65
3.70
3.71
3.76

3.532
2o916

3.66b
2.970

3.53
2.92

3.67

3*71

2.98

3.6?

3.66

3.66
3.58
3.61
3.63
2.89

3.00

h.Oh
3.99
lt.00

Price,
term
bonds h /
8U.50
8U.65

lt.05

ll.lS
I1.H1
li.iU
It.lU
ll.l5

ll.02
3.1(8

li.llt
3.92

81). 60
87.33

It. 0 2

8U.66

8U.63
SlultS

Yields are averages of those computed" by t h e Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the b a s i s of closing bid p r i c e s

2 /

% % : r % r b l % ^ : b r u ^ \ g

i/

Currently includes, t h e
3-5/8 per cent note
3ai3/h per cent note
3-5/9 per cent bond

J

U« S. Government semirity^yields
Market yield
Other i s s u e s Issues, due
Long3-month 6-month 9™12 month due i n 9-12
in 3 to 5
term
bills
bills
_ b i l l s _ J -UaO-nthS-lZ,. years 2 /
bonds "}/

Auction average
3-month 6-month
bills
bills

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e

r

15

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196U> t h I U F e b r U a r y

following notes and bonds:
of 2/15/67 t h r u February 15th
of 8/15/67
of 11/15/67

3-7/8
3-3A
3-7/8
It

Currently includes the following bonds due or c a l l a b l e in ten
cen
a
*
3-1/2
^ e r c e n '^
1975-85
U-lA
3-1/1* per cent of 1978-83
k
% . P e r c e l r t o f 1980
U-l/8
3*1/2 p e r cent "of 1980
3
3 - I / 4 per cent of 1985
->
3-1/2

per
per
per
per

l5th

cent
cent
cent
cent

years or
per cent
per cent
per"dent
per cent
p e r cent
per cent

'

bond
bond
bond
bond

February 17th includes t h e

of 5/15/68
of 8/15/68
of 11/15/68
of 2/15/69 beginning Februaiy 17th

more:
of 1990
of 1987-92
of 1988-93
of 1989-9)4
of 1995
of 1998

ll/ Prices derived from average market y i e l d s on b a s i s of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION




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