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R'cS 100-6^02 U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per gnnuml Price of longU. S. Government'security yields . term bonds long-term 3-month bills 9-12 y-rr month Old year, bonds mar ket " M i on new taxabl^ y tameable , series yield issues -/ issues issues "3.36T 3.23 "3.30 91.12 ~2."9'6 T.I5 91.38 3.30 3.21 3. hi 3.36 2.97 3.21 3.30 91.35 3.36 3.hi 3.06 91.33 3.22 3.31 3.08 3.0# 3.36 3.hi 3.22 3.1(2 3.31 51.31 3.38 3.08 Closed G.Ik , Period 1957 - April 9 10 11 12 13 3.10 3.09 3. lit 3.16 3.16 Closed 15 16 17 18 19 20 3.Ill 3.11 3.12 3.08 Closed Closed 22 3.Oil 3.02 3.02 3.02 3.02 Closed 23 2k 25 26 27 3.l51i 3.19k 3.05k 3.00 3.01 3.38 3.k0 3.k0 3.k3 3.k3 3.h3 3.k3 3.k3 3.kk 3,kk 3.1(8 3.1(9- 3.22 3.25 3.25 3.26 3.29 3.32 3.32 3.31 3.32 3.3k 91.25 91.00 91.00 90.85 90.56 3.3h 3.h9„ 3. It? 3.30 3.32 3.35 3.35 90.38 90.12 89.88 89.88 3.kk 3.kk 3.kk 3.kk 3.k3 3.55 3:5L 3.1t9 3.1(9 ' 3.50 3.k0 3.39 3.35 3.3k 3.33 3.ho 3.kk 3.kk 3.56 3.59 3.1*5 3.1di 3.1.8 3.1(8 3.3b 3.3h 3.3h 3.1»1 89.29 89. Wi 89.88 3.1(0 90.10 3.36 3.38 3.1(2 3.1tl( 89.77 89,58. 3.22 3.25 91.30 90.93 90.06 89.7k 3.ho 3. ho 90:00 29 30 Weekly average: 1957 - April 6 13 20 27 3.03 3.13 3.11 3.02 3.050 3.15k 3.19k 3.05k 3.36 3.kl 3.kk 3.kk 3.k2 3.k6 3.k9 3.51 3]# 3.30 3.32 3.3k 3.k0 Monthly average: 3.06 3.113 3.kl 3.k8 3.30 3.35 90. k5 Monthly average: 1956 2.60 2.613 2.83 '3.11 3.05 3.10 92.86 Note: Yields are averages of those conputeTby the Federal Reserve Banic of New York on the basis of closing bid prices. Rate on new bill issue is average of accepted tenders in Monday auction. 1/ 2-1/2 per cent bond of 3/57-58, and beginning March 1, the 3-3/8 per cent certificate is substituted for the- 2 per cent note of 8/15/57 and the 3-l/k per cent certificate of 10/l/57• 2/ Includes the following bonds: 2-1/8 per cent of 11/15/60, 2-1/k per cent of 9/15/61, and the 2-1/2 per cent of ll/lj/6l. 3/ Includes the following taxable marketable bonds due or callable in 10 to 20 ~ years: 2-1/2 per cent series of 6/67-72, 9/67-72, and 12/67-72. h/ 3-l/k per cent bond of 6/78-83 and 3 per cent bond of 2/15/95, GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS May 6, 1957