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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

R&St.
G. 14

u. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
( Y i e l d s i n p e r c e n t p e r annum)

Period
1967 - Oct.

2
3
4
5
6
7
9
10
11
12
13
14
16
17
18
19
20
21
23
24
25
26
27
28

Auction Average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills

4.514

5.089

Closed

Closed
4.564
Closed

4 . 676

5.022

5.165

Closed

4.597
Closed

30
31




5.125

U. S. Government S e c u r i t y Y i e l d s
Market Y i e l d *
Other i s s u e s
I s s u e s , due
3-month
6-month
1-year
due i n 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
y e a r s 2/
4.40
5.05
5.17
5.27
5.43
4.38
5.03
5.15
5.24
5.42
4.54
5.07
5.16
5.27
5.46
4.51
5.03
5.16
5.30
5.44
4.50
5.01
5.17
5.26
5.44

&

Longterm
bonds 3 /
5.03
5.03
5.05
5.05
5.05

4.52
4.54
4.60

4.99
5.02
5.05

5.18
5.19
5.20

5.26
5.27
5.30

5.45
5.48
5.49

5.07
5.09
5.11

4.61

5.08

5.20

5.30

5.50

5.14

4.64
4764
4.62
4.59
4.58

5.13
5.13
5.13
5.09
5.09

5.24
5.24
5.23
5.23
5.24

5.31
5.36
5.36
5.37
5.36

5.54
5.56
5.55
5.55
5.53

5.17
5.21
5.26
5.29
5.29

4.58
4.57
4.58
4.54
4.53

5.09
5.09
5.10
5.05
5.04

5.24
5.25
5.26
5.23
5.23

5.36
5.36
5.37
5.38
5.36

5.56
5.57
5.57
5.58
5.57

5.30
5.30
5. 29
5.28
5.27

4.53
4.54

5.04
5.05

5.24
5.27 •

5.36
5.38

5.60
5.65

5.28
5.33

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U.lT. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
( Y i e l d s i n per c e n t per annum)
(continued)
Period
Weekly Average;
1967 - Oct. 7
2?
28

»

Monthly Average:
1967 - October
1966 - October.
Note:

Auction Average
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 i s s u e s
I s s u e s , due
3-month
6-month
1-year
due i n 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills
months 1/
y e a r s 2/

Longterm
bonds 3/

4.514
4.564
4.676
4.597

5.089
5.022
5.165
5.125

4.47
4.57
4.61
4.56

5.04
5.03
5.11
5.07

5.16
5.19
5.24
5.24

5.27
5.28
5.35
5.37

5.44
5.48
5.55
5.57

5.04
5.10
5.24
5.29

74.46.
73.83
72.41
71.97

4.588
5.387

5.100
5.652

4.55
5.33

5.06
5.61

5.21
5.52

5.32
5.57

5.52
5.38

5.18
4.70

73.01
78.07

Price,
longterm
bonds 4 /

Y i e l d s a r e a v e r a g e s of those computed by t h e F e d e r a l Reserve Bank of New York on the b a s i s of c l o s i n g bid p r i c e s .
Y i e l d s on T r e a s u r y b i l l s a r e computed on a bank d i s c o u n t b a s i s .

1/

C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s the 3 - 3 / 4 per c e n t bond of August 15, 1968, and the 4 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t note of August 15, 1968.

2/

Currently
5
per
5 - 3 / 8 per
5 - 1 / 4 per
4
per
3 - 7 / 8 per

2/

4/

i n c l u d e s the
c e n t n o t e of
c e n t n o t e of
c e n t n o t e of
c e n t bond of
cent bond of

f o l l o w i n g n o t e s and bonds:
11/15/70
2/15/71
5/15/71
8/15/71
11/15/71

5-3/8
4
4-3/4
4-3/4
4

per
per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent
cent

note
bond
note
note
bond

of
of
of
of
of

11/15/71
2/15/72
2/15/72
5/15/72
8/15/72

C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s the f o l l o w i n g bonds due or c a l l a b l e in 10 y e a r s or more3 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t of 197,8-83
4 - 1 / 4 per c e n t of 1987-92

si: III

nil I If

P r i c e s d e r i v e d from average market y i e l d s on t h e b a s i s of an assumed 3 per c e n t , 2 0 - y e a r bond.

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




November 1, 1967

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