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G.14

5. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

Period
1970 - A u g .

1

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
CLOSED

3
4
5
6

6.413

3

CLOSED

-

10
11
12
13°

6.512

14
15

CLOSED

17
18
19
20
21
22
24
25
26
27
28
29

1

,

6.496

.1

6.527

,

6.682.

6.587

U. S. Government security yields
Market yield")'
Other issues
3-month | 6-month
1 year
due in 9-12
bills
1 bills
bills
months 1/

|

6.338

6.50
6.53
6.65
6.65
6.64

6.54
6.58
6.66
6.63
6.63

6.48
6.52
6.55
6.53
6.54

6.68
6.68
6.64
6.64
6.64

6.&7,
6.67
6.64
6.64 <6.62

6.53
, 6.47
6.41
6.38
6.29

6.62
6.56
"6.47
6.49
6.48

6.23
6.24
6.25
6.27
6.28

6.33
.

Price of
Issues, due
in 3 to
5 years 2/

6.92
6.94
6.96
7.01
7.04

7 .08
7.10
, 7.10
7.08
7 ;io

Longterm
bonds 3/

7.59
7.60
7 .61
7.61
7.63

term
bonds 4/

'

7.68
7.66
7 ..64
7.62
7.64

|
|
i

6.57
6.58
6.61
6.63
6.64

60.58
60.50
60.26
60.11
60.03

6.68
6.73
rv
6.77
6.87

59.72
59.31
17
59^02
58.26

57.73
57.96
.58.11
58.03
58.41

6.60
6.53
6.45
6.45
6.44

7.12
7.00
6,98
6.90
6.76

7.68
7.64
.7.58
7.55
7.50

6.94
6.91
6:89
6.90
6.85

6.44
6.44
6.43
6.48
6.50

6.42\
6.44 \
6.46.
6.48
6.49

6.62
6.63
6.66
6.74
6.78

7.40
7.39
7.40
7.44
7.45

6.73
6.72
6 ] 71
6.74
6.73

6.54

6.52

6.84

7.45

CLOSED

 31


5

1

6.40
6.45
- 6.50
6.49
6.47

CLOSED

6.198

T

3

,

-6.73

59.31
59.40
59.48
59.25
59.33

59.33

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G.14
U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

Period

Weekending:
1970 - Aug.

Auction average
3-month
6-month
bills
bills
1
8
15
22
29

Month ending:
1970 - August
1969 - August

U. S. Government security yields
Market yield*
Other issues Issues, due
6-month
in 3 to
3-month
1 year
due in 9-12
5 years 2/
bills
bills
bills
months 1/

Longterm .
bonds 3/

Price of
longterm
bonds 4/

6.345
6.413
6.512
6.527
6.198

6.,429
6.496
6.682
6.587
6.338

6.37
6.46
6.52
6.42
6.25

6.47
6.59
6.66
6.52
6 .46

6.52
6.61
6.65
6.49
6.46

6.93
6.97
7.09
-6.95
6.69

7.58
7.61
7.65
7.59
7.42

6.54
6.61
6.76
Q.90
6.73

60.59
60.30
59.10
58.05
59.35

6.412
7.007

6.526
7.194

6.41
6.97

6.56
7.19

6.55
7.27

6.92
7.51

7.56
7.08

6.75
6.02

59.20
65.18

Note:
prices.

Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis.

1J

Includes the 5-1/4 per cent note of May 15, 1971, and the 8 per cent note of May 1.5, 1971 thru August 15, 1971;
and beginning August 17, 1971 the 4 per cent bond of August 15, 1971, and the 8-1/4 per cent note of
August 15, 1971.

27

Currently
per
4
8-1/8 per
4-1/8 per
7-3/4 per
4-1/8 per
4-1/4 per

includes the
cent bond of
cent note of
cent bond of
cent note of
cent bond of
cent bond of

3/

Currently
3-1/2 per
3-1/4 per
3-1/2 per
4-1/4 per

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of

following notes and bonds:
8/15/73 thru August 15.
8/15/73 thru August 15
11/15/73
2/15/74 beginning Aug. 17
2/15/74
5/15/74

5-5/8
3-7/8
5-3/4
5-3/4
6

per
per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent
cent

note
bond
note
note
note

the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
1980
4
per cent of
1985
4-1/8 per cent of
1990
3
per cent of
1987-92
3-1/2 per cent of

Prices derived from average market yields on the
Digitized 4/
for FRASER
http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

of
of
of
of
of

8/15/74
11/15/74
11/15/74
2/15/75
5/15/75

1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

basis of an assumed 3 per cent, 20-year bond.
September 2, 1970