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.R&S 100-4871 > September 2, 1953 S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) 1 U. S. Government s e c u r i t y yields Price of lomg\ Lth b i l l s 19 - 12 - 3 - 5 Long-term : term bon^A Rate month year bonds / Market on new taxable i taxable Old New Old / New yield issues issues issues series series* s e r i e s / s e r i e s * . 1/ Closed 3 4 5 6 7 8 2.10 2.05 2,07 2.07 2.07 Closed 10 11 12 13 14 15 2.07 2,07 2.09 2,08 2.08 Closed 17 18 19 20 21 22 2,08 2.07 2.05 2.Oil 2.04 Closed 24 25 26 27 28 29 1.98 1.98 1.98 1.97 1,97 Closed 31 1.95 Weekly average. August 8 15 22 29 Monthly average 2.07 2.08 2.06 1.98 1 2.04 Period 1953 - August 2.136 2.116 2.35 2.34 2.34/ 2.34 2.38 2.72 .2.72 ' 2.70 2.72 2.74 3.00 3.00 2.99 3.00. 3.00 3.24 3.2* 3.23' 3.223.22 92,84 92,88 93,02 93,00 92.97 2.38 2.38 2.34 2.37 2.37 2.76 2.77 2,80 2.81 2.80 3.00 3.00 3.01 3-00 3.00 3.22. 3.22 3.22 3.22 3.22 92.97 100,56 92,95 . 100.56 92.79 100,50 92.90 l o o . t a 92.97 100.47 2.80 3.00 2.37 2.36 2.79 1 3.00 2.32 2.78 3,00 2.32 12.80 3.00 2.32 ^ 1 2.81 3.01 n _ 3.22 3.22 3.2? 3.22 3.22 92,95 92.98 93. P2 92.94 92.81 100,1*7 100.1*7 ioo.k7 100,44 100.41c 2.30 2.30 2.30 2.38 2.p7 3.22 3.22 3.22 3.22 3.22 92.8k 92.88 92.86 92.8k 92.72 ioo,44 100,50 100.47 100.47. 100.44 . 100.38 - 100.19 100.22 100,34 loo.ia ioo.5o ( 2.101 2.001 2.136 2.116 2.101 2.001 2.088 2.78 2.78 2.78 2.77 2.80 I 3,01 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.02 !1I 2.26 2.80 3 . 0 2 - . 3.23 92.59 2.35 2.37 2.34 2.29 2.33 2.72 2,79 2.80 2.78 2.77 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.01 3.00 92.9a 92.92 92.95 92.83 92.89 3.23 3.22 3.22 3.22 3.22 -100,33 100.50 100.46 ioo.46 100.44 3 l / 4 per cent bond of 1978-83. l / Series.changed as of August 1, 1953 from 2 l / 4 per cent c e r t i f i c a t e of ~ February 15, 1954 and 2 5/8 per cent c e r t i f i c a t e of June 1954. t o the l a t t e r issue only. ,