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FEDERAL RESERVE s t a t i s t i c a l G.14 U.S . .GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s i n p e r c e n t per annum) A u c t i o n Average 3-month 6-month bills bills 7.698 8.055 Period 1974 - August 1 2 3 C 5 6 7 8 9 10 C C S L L C . L 9.908 E D 8.660 0 S E 0 S E S E D 9.930 C L 0 S E D I s s u e s due in 3 to 5 y e a r s 2/ 8.62 8.70 Longterm bonds 3/ „ 7.27 7.30 P r i c e of longterm bonds 4 / 55.35 55.14 - 8.33 8.65 8.84 9.02 8.93 8.67 8.64 8.83 9.01 8.93 8.40 8.41 8.52 8.58 8.54 9.23 9.15 9.27 9.29 9.39 8.75 8.73 8.76 8.76 8.74 8.83 8^4 8.77 8.76 , 8.78 8.44 8.51 8.54 8.49 8.53 9 .38 - ' 9.41 9.40 9.35 9.12 8.84 9.05 9.31 9.49 9.74 . 8.88 9.13 9.48 9.68 9.86 8.64 8.86 9.46 9.65 9.65 9.20 9.42 9.67 10.10 10,18 9.80 9.72 9.67 9.43 9.42 9.55 9.43 9.41 9.33 9.19 10.12 9.95 9.92 - 9.86 9.80 D 8.899 O U . S . Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Market Y i e l d Other i s s u e s 3-month 6-month due i n 9-12 bills bills b i l l s | months 1/ 7.94 8.58 8.52 9.25 8.33 8.86 8.64 9.35 D 8.719 . 8.846 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 0 8.763 19 20 21 22 \ L 8.505 12 13 14 15 16 17 „ r e l e a s e 9.61 9.72 9.59 9.02 8.93 . • 8.60 8.50 8.61 8.59 8.63 . r \ 8.58 8.61 8.60 8.56 8.55 7.32 7.29 7.30 7.31 7.35 ., 7.38 7.39 7.38 7.35 7.27 55.00 55.21 55.14 55.07 54.79 f • 54.58 54.51 54,58 54.79 55.35° 8.55 8.59 8.70 8.77 8.82 7.24 7.26 7.30 7.34 7.37 5^.56 55/42 55.14 54.86 54.65 8.77, 8.71 8.70 8.65 8.60 7.38 7.37 7.36 7.35 7.32 54.58 54.65 54.72 54.79 55.00 s s i Continued G.14 Week e n d i n g : 1974 - Aug. U . S . GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES ( Y i e l d s in per c e n t per annum) Auction average . 3-month 6-month bills bills • 3 10 17 24 31 Month e n d i n g : 1974 - August 1973 - August MATTT . U.S. Government s e c u r i t y y i e l d s Marke.t - vie.ld * Other i s s u e s 3-month 6-month 1-year due i n 9-12 bills bills bills months 1/ 7.698 8.505 8.763 8.846 9.908 8.055 8.660 8.719 8.899 9.930 7.84 8.75 8.75 9.29 9.37 8.38 8.82 8.78 9.41 9.61 8.744 8.672 8.'853 8.700 8.96 8.67 9.11 8.65 ' Longterm bonds 3/ 9.19 9.27 9.33 9.71 9.93 8.55 8.59 8.58 8.69 8.69 V.l\ ' 7.30 7.36 55.59 55. Q4 54.76 55.13 54.75 8.88 8.32 9.54 8.82 8.64 7.75 7.33 6.81 54.95 58.71 Y i e l d s on T r e a s u r y b i l l s a r e computed on a bank d i s c o u n t b a s i s . 7.24 on t h e b a s i s of c l o s i n g b i d 1/ I n c l u d e s t h e 5 - 7 / 8 per c e n t n o t e of May 15, 1975 and t h e 6 p e r c e n t n o t e of May 15, 1975) t h r o u g h August 15; b e g i n n i n g August 16, i n c l u d e s o n l y t h e 5 - 7 / 8 p e r c e n t n o t e of August 15, 1975. 2/ Currently includes the following notes: 7 - 3 / 4 p e r c e n t of 8 / 1 5 / 7 7 t h r o u g h August 15 6 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t of 2 / 1 5 / 7 8 includes c e n t of c e n t of c e n t of c e n t of c e n t of c e n t of 8 - 3 / 4 per c e n t of 8 / 1 5 / 7 8 6 p e r c e n t of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 8 6 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t of 8 / 1 5 / 7 9 3/ Currently 6 - 3 / 8 per 3-1/4 per 6 - 1 / 8 per 3-1/2 per 4 - 1 / 4 per 4 per t h e f o l l o w i n g bonds due o r c a l l a b l e i n 10 y e a r s or more: 1984 t h r o u g h August 15 6 - 3 / 4 , p e r c e n t of 1993 1985 7 - 1 / 2 p e r c e n t of 1988-93 1986 4 - 1 / 8 per c e n t of 1989-94 1990 3 p e r c e n t of 1995 1987-92 7 p e r c e n t of 1993-98 1988-93 3 - 1 / 2 p e r c e n t of 1998 8 - 1 / 2 p e r c e n t of 1994-99 4/ P r i c e s d e r i v e d from a v e r a g e market y i e l d s on t h e b a s i s of an assumed 3 p e r c e n t , 2 0 - y e a r b o n d . GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD P r i c e of longterm H n nH *$HI tx. i —MUUUS 8.38 8.49 8.50 9.25 9.^8 V,' « 1 J , prices. I s s u e due in 3 to 5 y e a r s 2/ SEPTEMBER 4 , 1974 -