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U . S . GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AMD PRICES
. ( Y i e l d s i n p e r c e n t p e r annum)
U.
se%"it!ryTHdr
Auction average
Market y i e l d
Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due
6-v.ionth
3-month
6-month 9-12 j ionth due i n 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills.
bills
bills
bills
months l /
years 2/
"OUT
"%.97"" 0 9 "
"Oo
3.9it
L.68
lt.07
1.89
It.E

~r
2
3
5

6
7

8

It.6?8

9
10
12
13
lit
15

It. 666

16
17
19
20
21
22
23
2lj

i'.lt92

26
27
28
29
30
31

3.90
3.90
It.06
lt.06
It.17

h.6h

h.2h

L.65
it.71
L.63
It. 56

It.30
It. 25
It. 18
It.06
It.00
3.97
3.99
3.92
'3.99
3.99
IK 0 2

lull?

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It.01

It. 00

U.$°

lt.56
It.53

.60

It.It3
It.ItO

It.U8
It.L9

h.US
h.hl

It.lt5
It.36
It. 30
It.27

lt.02

lt.06
It.82
It.7lt

Price,
Long
1
term
"nST
bonds 3 / bonds i t / j
"unr
~W35
;
It.18
81.11

L.66

lt,61t
li.«2
li.77
ti.6?

lt.68

It. 17
It.17
It. 16
lt.ll
It.11

1.82

1.78It,78
it.78
lt.7lt

It. 72
h.7h
It. 73
1.71

It.12
It.lit
It. 13
It. 12

lt.76
b.71
I1.6I,
I:.6It
L.56

It. 70
L62
L50
It. 146
L38

It.67
It. 60
lt.52
lt.56
lt.56

It. 11
It. 09
It. 05
It. Oil
It. 03

I'.53
U. 57
L.52
lt.it9
It.53

It.12
14.U2
lt.lt6
It,50
L5L

It.63
It.63
It.61j
It.67
It.67

It.07
lt.06
It. 10
It. 10
It.10

k.lh

It.62
L59
It.69

I-.75

1,.86
It. 85

it.66

November 6 , 1959

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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 annua)
,
U.
Government SocuPity Y i e l d s ^
Auction average
„ Market yiel-"
Other i s s u e s I s s u e s , due
3-month
6-month
3-monbii 6-month 9-12 month due i n 9-12
in 3 to 5
bills
bills
bills
bills
bills
months 1 /
years 2/

Period
Weekly.average:
""TC959 - October

191
00?
262
099

3
10
17
2h

1.022

31
Monthly a v e r a g e s
1959 - October.
1958 - October
Note:

—

U.117
2.793

i'.895
k.673
ij.,666
U.U90
U.U99
k.6116

1|.10

h.02
h.2h
3.99
U.00

It. 05
2.63

L80
L.65
Ui5

,.95
L.69
b,82
it.66

it.88
L75

k.37

h.$k

h.kl

L.65

h.$3

L69

U-65
2.83

L.69
3.63

k.$9

h.77

iu53

JU-82 b.76
it. 72

Longterm
bonds 3 /
h,21
U.iU
li.13
a . 06

Price,
longterm
bonds h /

83.80

k.09

81.56
81.76
85.53
85.21

1.11
3.76

81.95
89.36

.Yields a r e a v e r a g e s of t h o s e computed by the" F e d e r a l K e s e r v e ^ o f New York on""the b a s i s of c l o s i n g b i d p r i c e s T
Rate on new b i l l i s s u e s a r e t h e average of a c c e p t e d t e n d e r s i n Monday a u c t i o n .

1 / i n c l u d e s t h e h-3/h

p e r c e n t n o t e of August 15, i 9 6 0 .

2 / I n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g n o t e s and bonds:
2 - l / U p e r c e n t bond of 12/59-62
U
p e r c e n t n o t e of 5 / 1 5 / 6 3
U - 3 A p e r c e n t n o t e of 5 / W £ U
.
...
>
p e r c e n t n o t e of 8 / l 5 / 6 h ( b e g i n n i n g Oct. 15)
i J C u r r e n t l y i n c l u d e s t h e f o l l o w i n g bonds due o r c a l l a b l e i n t e n y e a r s o r more:
h
p e r c e n t of 1969 t h r o u g h O c t . 15
3 - l / l i p e r cent of 1985
3 - 7 / 8 p e r c e n t of 197k
3 - 1 / 2 p e r c e n t of 1990
3 - l A p e r c e n t of 1978-83
3
p e r c e n t pf 1995
it
p e r c e n t of 1980
3-3/U p e r c e n t n o t e of i l / l 5 / 6 2
2 - 5 / 8 p e r c e n t n o t e of 2 / l 5 / 6 3

h / P r i c e s d e r i v e d from average market y i e l d s on b a s i s of an assumed 3 p e r cent," 2 0 - y e a r bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS




November 6 , 1959