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R&S 100-1200
October 3* 191+1+
U. S; GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES AND HIGH-GRADE
CORPORATE BOND YIELDS
(Yields i n per cent per,annum)
Yields on U. S.
9 - t o 123- t o
month
5- year
c e r t i f i c a t e s taxable
of
Treasury
indebtedness
notes

Period

19Uh
Sept.
2
1+
5
6
7
8
9

• 78
Market closed
|
1
Market closed
•79
•79
.79
• 78
.78 -

Government s e c u r i t i e s
Partially
Taxable bonds
tax-exempt
1 5 bonds, 15
years
7 to 9
years and
years
and
over
over

P r i c e of
U. S.
Government

- Yield
high- j
grade
corporate
bonds

1.27

1.91

1,91

2.1+7

100.1+3

2.55

1.28
1.28
1.27
1.27
1.27

1.91
1.92
1.92
1*93
1.93

1.92
1.92
, 1.92
1.92
i.92

2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7

100.1+2
100.1+1
100.1+2
100.1+2
100,1+2

2.55
2.5I+
2.53
2.53
2.53

2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7
2;/.
2.1+7

100.1+2
100.1+2
100.I+7
100.1+6
100.1+6
100.1+7

2.5I+
2.55
2.5I+
2.5I+
2.5I+
2.55

11
12
13 •
11+
15
16

.78
.78
.78
.78
.78
.78

1.27
1.27
1.27
1.27
1/1.34
1.31

1.93
1.93
.1.93
1.93

. 1.92
1.92
1.91
1.91
2/1.92
1.92

18
19
20
21
22
23

.78.
.78
.78
.78
.78
.78

1.3b
1.-3U
1.33
1.3U
1.3U
1*34

1.93
1.9b
i.9b
1.95
1.95
1.9b

1.92
1.92
1.92
1.92
1.92
1.92,

2.1+7
2.1+7
2.1+7"
2.1+8
2*1+6

2.1+8

100.I+5
100.1+1+
100.1+1
100.39
100.39
100.39

2.55
2.55
2.55
2.55
2.55.
2.55

.79
.79
.79 .
.80
.80
.80

l.3b
1.3b
l.3b
1.3b
1.3b
1.3b

1.9b
1.9b
1.9b,
l-9bs

1.92
1.92
1.92
1.92
1.921
1.92

2.1+8
2.1+8
2.1+8
2.1+8
2.1+8
2.1+8

100.36
100.35
100.33
100.32
100.33
100.33

2.55
2.55
2.55
2.55
2-55
2.55

25
26
27
28
29
30

.

I'M-

i.1f*

Number of i s s u e s decreased from 2 t o 1 on September'15.
Number of issues decreased from 5i t ° ,1+ on September 15.

GOVERNIEST; SECURITIES SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS