Full text of G.14 U.S. Government Security Yields and Prices : May 4, 1954

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
, (Yields i n per cent per annum)

Period
195)L - April

May

1
2
3

Ue S. Government• s e c u r i t y y i e l d s
1
3-month b i l l s
9 - 12
Long-term
3 - 5
month
, year
bonds
Market Rate
on new taxable
taxable 3 / o i d U/New
yield
issues issues 1/ issues 2/ series series
1.02
1.063
.92
27?0~ 2.73
1.74
1.00
,92
2.72
1.75
2. to
Closed

5
6
7
8
9
10

.98
.97
1.00
1.00
1.03
Closed

12
13
lit
15
16
17 ,

1.0k
1.06
1.0k
1.03
Closed
Closed

19
20
21
22
23
2k

1,02
1.00
1.00
.98
*9k
Closed

26
27
28

.85
.83
.82
.81
.81
1Closed

30
1 .

Weekly average:
April 3
10
17 '
2b
May
1
Monthly average

1.013

1,03
1.00
1,00
.96
.95
.95

1.066

1.027

•886

:8
.9k

•

l*7k
1.73
1,73
1.73
1.7k

2.I4.7
2,1(6
2.a
' 2. ill*
.2.1,6

1,76
1.7k
1.72

2.1i8
2.50
2.1,9
2.1,7

.92
.90
.88
.85
.85

1.71
1.71
1.71
1.70
1.68

.81
.80
.78
.78
.71

Price of long' term bonds
New
Old
series series
3/
h/:
IOO0O6 109.19
100.12 109.25

100*33
2.70 .100.k3
2.70
100,59
100«6l
2.70
2.71" 100.k6

109.53
109.75
109,78
109.75
109.59

100.28
100.00
100,18
100a33

109,1,1
109»l6
109.38
109.69

2.73
2.73
2.72
%2.70

2.1.7
2.1.8
2.1,8
2.1,7
2.1,6

2.70 .100.3k 3-09.75
2.70 . 100.2k 109.69
2.70
100.31 109.69
2.70
100.k2 109.78
2.69
100.k8 p.09.88

1.68
1.68
1.66
1.6k
1.66

2.1,6
2.1,7
2.1,6
2.1,6
2.1,6

2.69
2.70
2.70
2.69
2.68

2.50
2.1.5
2; 1(8
2.1,7
2.1.6

2.73
99.98 109.69
ioo„k8 109.68
2.70
2.72
100.21' 109,1(1
2.70 . 100,36 109.76
2,69
100.k5 109.86

2.1,7

2.70

1.03
1.00
1.0k
.99
. "82

1,063
1.013
1.066
1.027
.886

•92
.99
•9k
.88
.78

1.75
1.73
1.7k
1.70
1.66

.96

1.011

o9Q

1.71

.

b&s 100-5150
May h, 195k

.

'

100.k5
100.35
100.k2
100.k&
100.55

100.36

109.88
109.69
109.81
109.91/
110.00,

109.65

2 / 2 3/8 per cent bond of 6-15-58; 2 1 / 2 per cent bond of 12-15-58.
3 / Includes f u l l y taxable marketable 2 1 / 2 per cent bonds due or f i r s t c a l l a b l e
a f t e r 12 y e a r s .
°
k / 3 l / k per cent bond of 1978-83#

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MENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS
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