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FEDERAL RESERVE 5Tb statistical r e l e a s e U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Period 1974--October 1 2 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 29 30 31 3-month bills average 6-month bills 6.385 7.349 CLOSED 6.698 7.364 CLOSED U.S. Government security yields Market yield* Other issues 3-month 6-month 1-year due in 9-12 bills bills bills months 1/ 6.69 7.74 8.06 8.37 6.79 7.85 8.14 8.43 7.06 7.89 8.03 8.42 6.52 7:53 7.68 8.19 6.52 6.91 7.34 7.80 7.63 7.46 7.51 7.83 7.90 7.82 7.39 7.41 7.63 7.63 7.58 7.74 7.72 7.82 7.63 7.92 7.82 7.85 7.56 7.59 . 7.43 7.55 7.63 7.82 8.14 8.03 7.98 7.80 Issues due in 3 to 5 years 2/ 8.12 8.19 8,21 .. 8.07 Longterm bonds 3/ 7.30 7.317.34 7.33 Price of 'longterm bonds 4/ 55.14 55.07 54.86 54.93 7.77 7.83 . 8.01 8.01 8.01 7.95 7.95 8.01 8.02 7.95 7.29 7.26 7.28 7.26 7.21 55.21 55.42 55.28 55.42 55.77 7.70 7.70 . 7.62 7.36 7.99 8.12 8.14 7.89 7.94 7.97 7.99 7.89 7.20 7.22 7.24 7.21 55.84 55.70 55.56 55.77 7.47 7.45 7.65 7.72 7.82 7.27 7.34 7.48 7.44 7.47 ^.83 7.84 7.90 7.94 7.99 7.86 7.87 7.90 7.91 7.94 7.18 7.18 7.20 7.20 7.16 55.98 55.98 55.84 55.84 56.13 7.99 7.85 7.82 7.77 7.62 7.52 7.43 7.45 8.14 8.01 8.01 7.96 8.01 7.97 7.97 7.96 7.19 7.15 7.10 7.07 55.91 56.20 56.56 56.78 CLOSED 7.722 7.829 CLOSED 7.524 7.398 CLOSED 7.892 7.766 / 551 U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Continued G. 14 Auction average 6-month 3-month bills bills U.S. Government security yields Other issues Market yield* due in 9-12 1-year 6-month 3-month months 1_/ bills bills bills Week ending: .1974 - Oct 5 .12 19 26 Nov. 2 6.385 6.698 7.722 7.524 7.892 7.439 7.364 7.829 7.398 7.766 6.64 7.24 7.73 7.60 7.95 7.66 7.70 7.79 7 .62 7.86 Month ending: 1974 - Oct. 1973 - Oct. 7.244 7.155 7.559 7.259 7 .46 7.22 7.74 7.32 NOTE: \ 7.97 7.53 7.60 7.40. 7yM_ Issue due in 3 to 5 years 2/ Longterm bond's 7.31 , 8.13 7.26 7.98 " 7.95 — - -7.22 7.90 7.18 7.12 7.98 8.34 7.92 8.04 - 7.90 8.02 Price of longterm bonds 4/ 3/ f 55.07 55.42 55.72 55.95 56.43 . 7.59 7.17 . 7.98 6.81 8.04 ^ 7.42 7.22 6.26 55.69 63.13 Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. 1/ Includes the 5-7/8 per cent note of August 15, 1975, and the 8-3/8 per cent note of September 30, 1975. 2j Currently includes the following notes: 6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78 8-3/4 per cent of 8/15/78 3/ Currently 3-1/4 per 6-1/8 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per 4 per 6-3/4 per 6 per cent of 11/15/78 6-1/4 per cent of 8/15/79 includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more: cent of 1985 7-1/2 per cent cent of 1986 4-1/8 per cent cent of 1990 3 per cent cent of 1987-92 7 per cent cent of 1988-93 3-1/2 per cent cent of 1993 8-1/2 per cent of of of of of of 1988-93 1989-94 1995 1993-98 1998 1994-99 4/ Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION,'FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD NOVEMBER 4, 1974
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