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ยป W F E D E R A L R E S E R V E G. 14 r e l e a s e U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Period April s t a t i s t i c a l 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 ~V5T 16 17 U. S. Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Auction average Market y i e l d * Other issues I s s u e s , due 3-month 6-monthC 3-month 6-month 1 year due in 9-12 in 3 to bills bills bills bills bills months 1/ 5 years 2/ 3.921 3.993 3.93 3.99 4.00 4.01 4.11 3.94 3.99 4.01 4.03 4.12 Closed 3.942 3.993 Closed 3.937 Closed Closed 3.991 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 3.946 4.008 Closed 3.916 3.977 term bonds 3/ 4.15 4.15 3.93 3.92 3.94 3.92 3.93 3.99 3.97 3.99 3.97 3.99 4.01 4.00 4.00 3.99 4.00 4.02 4.02 4.02 4.02 4.02 4.12 4.12 4.11 4.10 4.11 4.15 4.15 4.14 4.14 4*14 3.93 3.92 3.94 3.94 3.99 3.99 4.00 4XHT 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.02 4.00 4.00 4,00 4.12 4.11 4.11 4.11 4.14 4.14 4.14 4.14 3.94 3.93 3.94 3.94 3.92 4.01 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.99 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.99 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.15 4.15 4.15 4.15 4.14 3.90 3.90 3.92 3.92 3.91 3.98 3.98 3.97 3.98 3.97 3.99 3.99 3.98 3.98 3.97 3.97 3.98 3.96 3.96 3.96 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.12 4.14 4.14 4.15 4.15 4.15 3z^ - 2 - U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( c o n t . ) (Yields in per cent per annum) Period Weekly average: 1965 - April 3 10 17 24 May 1 Monthly average: 1965 - April 1964 - April Note: Auction avcrdee 3-month 6-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 issues I s s u e s , due 3-month 6-month 1 year due in 9-12 in 3 to bills bills bills months 1/ 5 years 2/ Longterm bonds 3/ Price, longterm bonds 4/ 3.921 3.942 3.937 3.946 3.916 3.993 3.993 3.991 4.008 3.977 3.92 3.93 3.93 3.93 3.91 - 3.99 3.98 4.00 4.00 3.98 4.01 4.00 4.00 4.00 3.98 4.01 4.02 4.00 4/. 00 3.97 4.11 4.11 4.11 4.12 . 4.12 4.14 4.14 4.14 4.15 4.15 84.55 84.55 84.60 84.50 84.53 3.932 3.484 3.992 3.676 3.93 3.47 3.99 3.66 4.00 3.75 4.00 3. 63 4.12 4.18 4.15 4.20 - 84.53 83.84 Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid p r i c e s * Yields on Treasury b i l l s are computed on a bank discount b a s i s . Currently includes the 3-5/8 per cent note of February 15, 1966, and the 3-7/8 per cent note of February 15, 1966. 2/ Currently includes the 3 7/8 per cent bond 3 3/4 per cent bond 3 7/8 per cent bond following bonds: of 5/15/68 of 8/15/68 of 11/15/68 4 per cent bond of 2/15/69 4 per cent bond of 10/1/69 4 per cent bond of 2/15/70 3/ Currently includes the following bonds due or c a l l a b l e in ten je a r s or more: 4 1/4 per cent of 1975-85 3 1/2 per cent of 1990 3 1/4 per cent of 1978-83 4 1/4 per cent of 1987-92 4 per cent of 1980 4 per cent of 1988-93 3 1/2 per cent of 1980 4 1/8 per cent of 1989-94 3 1/4 per cent of 1985 3 per cent of 1995 3 1/2 per cent of 1998 4/ Prices derived from average market y i e l d s oti basis of an assumed 3 per c e n t , 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD May 10, 1965 : [ | I 1 1 1 1 J t