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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

S. G O V E R N M E N T S E C U R I T Y Y I E L D S A N D P R I C E S
(Yields in p e r cent p e r a n n u m )

VPeriod
1973

U. S. G o v e r n m e n t
Market y i e l d *
3-month
6-month
1-year
bills
bills
bills
6.46
6.79
6.74
6.55
6.81
6.74
6.51
6.74
6.65
6.48
6.69
6.62
6.25
6.36
6.39

i Auction average
3-month
6-month

bills

bills

4
5
6

6.531

6.814

7

CLOSED

- Apr. 2
3

f

9
10
11
12
13
14

-

-

6.187

6.268

23
24
25
26
27
28

6.29
6.35
6.46
6.48

6.19
6.19
6.11
6.13

6.40
6.41
6.40

6.43

6.30
6.37
6.49
6.46
6.42

Other issues
due in 9 - 1 2
m o n t h s 1/
7.05

Price n
longterm
bonds 4/
63.69

Issues, due
in 3 to
5 years 2/
6.86

Longterm
b o n d s 3/
6.19

7.04
7.00
6.95
6.86

6.81
6.76
6.76
6.65

6.18
6.17
6.15
6.11

63.78
63.86
64.03
64.37

6.75
6.75
6.79
6.80

6.61,
6.65
6.71

6.07
6.09
6.10
6.10
6.08

64.72
64.55
64.46
64.46
64.63

6.74

6.72
6.64

CLOSED

16
17
18
19
20
21

6.16
6.21
6.22
6.20
6.21

security yields

6.187
CLOSED
CLOSED

6.251

6.389

6.630

,

6.71
6.71
6.68

6.52

6.34
6.39
6.43
6.51

6.19
6.28
6.28
6.20
6.21

6.65
6.60
6.57
6.50
6.50

6.61
6.59
6.58
6.51
6.53

6.72
6.71
6.71
6.66
6.70

6.85
6.82
6.80
6.72
6.75

6.11
6.09
6.09
6.10
6.12

6.23

6.54

6.59

6.72

6.77

6.13

6.70

6.65
6.73
6.74
6.78

6.05
6.07
6.08
6.09

CLOSED

30




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•

w

64.89
64.72
64.63
64.55

64.37
64.55
64.55
64.46
64.29

64.20

G.14

continued

U.

auction average
month
6-month
bills
bills

Period

Week ending:
1973
Apr.

7
14
21
28

Month ending:
1973 - A p r i l
1972 - A p r i l

prices.

S. G O V E R N M E N T S E C U R I T Y Y I E L D S A N D P R I C E S
(Yields in per cent per a n n u m )

3-month
bills

6 531 ,
6.187
6.187
6.251

^.814
6.268
6.389
6.630

6.45
6.20
6.16
6,23

6.68
6.40
6.43
6.56

6.289
3.723

6.525

6.26
3.71

6.52
4.23

•
lields

4.218

on T r e a s u r y

bills

1/

Currently

includes

the 4 - 1 / 8 per cent

Currently

includes

the

6 - 1 / 2 per cent of
5 - 3 / 4 per cent o f
7 - 1 / 2 p e r cent of
6 - 1 / 2 per cent of

4/

Currently

i

security yields

6.63
6.41
6.42
6.56

O t h e r issues
due in 9 - 1 2
m o n t h s 1/

.

I s s u e s , due
in 3 to
5 y e a r s 2/

6.98
6.77
6.'70
6.70

Price o f
Longlongterm
term
b o n d s 3/ b o n d s 4/

6.77
6.67
6.73
6.79

6.16
6.09
6.07
6.10

63.95
64.56
64.70
64.44

—

2/

3/

U. S. G o v e r n m e n t
Market yield*
6-month
bills
bills

Includes

are

-v
computed

bond

of Feb.

6.51
4.65

on a b a n k d i s c o u n t
15,

1974, and

&

basis.

6.74

6.11

6.01

5.74

j-wj-tv wit m c

the 7 - 3 / 4 p e r

cent

6-1/4
8
7-3/4
6-1/4

f o l l o w i n g b o n d s due

or c a l l a b l e

in

per
per
per
per

n o t e of F e b .

c e n t of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 6
cent of 2 / 1 5 / 7 7
cent of 8 / 1 5 / 7 7
cent of 2 / 1 5 / 7 8

10 y e a r s or more-

6 - 3 / 8 per cent of 1 9 8 4
3 - 1 / 4 per cent of 1985

4
per cent of
6 - 3 / 4 p e r cent of

6 - / 8 p e r cent
3 - / 2 p e r cent
4 - 1 / 4 per cent

of
of
of

4 - 1 / 8 p e r cent of 1 9 8 9 - 9 4
3
per c e n t of 1995
3 - 1 / 2 per cent of 1 9 9 8

Prices

from a v e r a g e

derived

1986
1990
1987-92
market yields on

G 0 V E R M E X T FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




the b a s i s of

an a s s u m e d

1988-93
1993

3 per c e n t , 2 0 - y e a r b o n d .
May

1,

1973

64.39
67.66

uaoLa of c l o s i n g

following notes:

5/15/76
5 15/76
8/15/76
8/15/76
the

6.79
4.84

15,

bid

1974.