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, it&d I00-O5ij4 j,-j1 U. S, GOVERNMENT. SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (September 3, 1957 (Yields in per cent per annum) U . S . Government security yields Price of long3-month b i l l s 9-12 Long-term term bonds T^T ' Market Rate month Period year New Old bonds yield on new taxable taxable 3/ Old U/New series series issues issues 1/ issues IL series series. J L 1*/ ' 1957 - August 1*™ 3.37 37363 3 7 8 T 3.52 3762 86.91* 90.69 3.90 2 3.30 3.82 3.61 87.26 90.78 3.87 3.59 Closed 35 6 Z_ 9 10 12 13 ih IT 17 19 20 21 "22 23 2k 26 27 28 —%T 30 31 Weekly average: 1957 - August 3 10 17 2ii 31 Monthly average: 195)7 - August 3.26 3.2k 3*303.31 3.308 3.36 Closed 3.82' 3.80 3.82 3.81* 3.89 3.89 3.87 3.92 3.93 3.95 3.60 3.60 3.61* 3.61* 3.61* 3.62 3.62 3.64 3.61* 3.65 87.22 87.22 3.1*0 3.U0 i i l 3.1*0 3.31* Closed 3.95 3.96 3.99 1* .02 1*.00 3.99 3.98 3.97 3.95 3.91* 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 3.66 86.56 86.56 86.53 86.62 86.66 3.93 3.93 3.96 3.95 3.95 3.97 3.91* 3.88 3.87 3.89 3.66 3.61* 3.61, 3.60 3.61 3.66 3.65 3.61 3.61 3.62 86 ;59 86,72 87.16 87.22 87.12 3.97 3.97 3.99 li.Ol 1*.01 3.86 3.86 3.88 3.90 3.87 3.60 3.59 3.61 3.62 3.60 3.62 3.62 3.61* 3.65 3.61* 87.19 87.38 87.19 87.06 87.22 3.1*0 3.32 3.1*7 3.363 3.308 3.1*98 3.351* 3.1*97 3.79 3.83 3.98 3.96 3.99 3.91 3.91 3.97 3.91 3.87 3.61* 3.62 3.66 3.62 3.60 3.62 3.63 3166 3.63 3.63 86.91 86.96 86.59 86.96 87.21 3.37 3.1*01* 3.93 3,91 3.62 3.61* 86.92 3.28 3.26 2J2L 3.33 3.37 Closed 3.1*2 3.1i2 ,3.51 3.50 Closed 3.31* 3.29 3.1*98 3.351* 3.1*97 86.88 86.78 86.69 Monthly average 2.60 2.606 3.01 3.36 3.15 3.19 91.81 1956 - August Note! Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on the basis of closing bid prices. Rate on new b i l l issue i s average of accepted tenders in Monday auction. 1 / 3-1/2 per cent c e r t i f i c a t e of l*/l5/58, 2-3/8 per cent bond of 6/15/58, 2-7/8 ~ per cent note of 6/15/58 and the 1* per cent c e r t i f i c a t e of 8/1/58. ; 2/ Includes the 2-1/8 per cent bond of 11/15/60, 2-3/1* per cent bond of 9/15/61, 2-1/2 per cent bond of 11/15/61, 3-5/8 per cent note of 2/15/62, 1* per cent note of 8 / l / 6 l , and the 2-l/k per cent 6/59-62 bonds. 3/ Includes the following taxable marketable bonds due or callable in 10-20 years: ~ 2-1/2 per cent series of 9/67-72, and 12/67-72. Digitized1*/for J-A/1+ FRASER 3-1/1* per V cent OUU bond UUUU Oi of V/ 6/78-83, JU—UJ, tillU and the UHO J3 pper cent bond of 2/15/95 • SOVERNJJENT FINANCE SECTION, BOARD OF GOVERNORS