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R&S 100-5321 October $, t9$h U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) U . S . Government security :rields . Long-term 3 - 5 3-month b i l l s 9 - 1 2 bonds year month Market Rate taxable taxable 3/ Old h/ New new yield on issues issues 1/ issues 2/ series series 2.6 2.50 .83 1.03 2.63 2.50 .85 1.02 1.023 2.63 2.1*9 I.76 .85 1.02 Closed Price of longterm bonds New Old series series 3/ v., 100.00 110.91* 1 0 0 . 0 0 110.91* 100.06 110.91* 6 7 * 8 9 10 11 Closed 1.03 1.02 * 1.016 1.02 1.02 Closed 13 ' lit 15 16 17 18 1.03 l.Ol* 1.02 1.00 1.02k 1.00 Closed Period 195U — Sept. 2 3 I 1 20 21 22 23 . 25 .98 .98 .99 .99 & .99 Closed 27 28 29 30 1.00 .99 1.00 .99 2h Weekly averages Sept. U 11 18 25 Oct. 2 Monthly average 1/ 2/ "" 3/ ~ h/ i:?i 1.03 1.02 1.02 .99 .99 1.01 .986 .85 .85 .85 .85 1.76 •1.77 1.77 1.78 2.50 2.51 2.51 2.51 2.63 2.61* 2.61, 2.6k 100,00 99.91* 99.91* 99.9I* 110.88 110.75 110.78 110.78 .89 .89 .89 .88 .88 1.79 1*80 1.80 1.79 1.79 2.51 2.52 2.511 2.51 2.50 2.6b 2.65 2.61* 2.61* 2.61* 99.88 99.81 99.88 99.91* 99.99 UO.69 110.59 110.66 110.72 110.75 .88% .92 .91 .91 .91 1.81 1.82 1.83 1.83 1.83 2.51 a I:g 2.61* 2.65 2.65 2.65 2.65 99.96 99.91 99.91 99.88 99.90 110.72 110.62 110.62 110.56 110.56 1.8L 1.81 1.6U 1.8k 2.51 2.51 2.51 2.51 2.65 2.65 2.66 2.65 99.88; 99.81* 99.88 99.88 110.50 llb.lil* 110.38 110.1*1 1.75 1.77 1.79 1.82 1.8k 1.80 2.50 2.51 2.51 2.51 2.51 2.63 2.61* 2.61* 2.65 2.65 2.61* 110.89 110.80 110.68 110.62 110.1*5 99.92 110.68 3- .98 •981» ' .98 1.023 1.016 1.021* .986 .981* .80 .85 .89 .91 .97 1.007 .89 2.51 99.96 99.96 99.90 99.91 99,88 1 1/8 per cent C/I of Beginning aept* ju ^ /ft 2 3/8 per cent bond of 6-l5-58j 2 1/2 per c e n t bond of 12-15-58; 1 7/8 per cent note of 2-15-59. . __ includes f u l l y taxable marketable 2 1/2 per cent bonds due or f i r s t callable a f t e r 12 years. 3 l/U per cent bond of 1978-83.h DigitizedGfor OVEFRASER RNMENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS