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FEDERAL •e*\ RESERVE statistical release - GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) G. 14 Auction average 6-month 3-month bills bills Period, 1972 - Aug. 1 2 3.794 4.298 U. S. Government security yi elds Other issues Market yield* due in 9-12 1-year 6-month 3-month months 1/ bills bills bills 4.73 4.78 4.25 3.77 4.71 4.73 4.27 3.77 4.71 4.78 4.31 3.79 4.69 4.80 4.33 3.82 Issues, due in 3 to 5 years 2/ 5.87 5.83 5.85 5.86 bonds 3/ 5.52 5.50 5.50 5.50 Price of longterm bonds 4/ 69.71 69.90 69.90 69.90 Long- CLOSED 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 3.928 4.431 3.956 4.464 4.80 4.75 4.72 4.73 4.73 4.72 4.74 4.69 4.72 4.69 5.87 5.86 5.84 5.84 5.84 5.50 5.49 5.47 5.47 5.47 69.90 70.00 70.19 70.19 70.19 3.87 3.89 3.91 3.88 3.92 4.44 4.43 4.46 4.45 4.50 4.74 4.72 - 4.71 4.72 4.85 4.73 4.72 4.80 4.80 4.84 5.85 5.86 5.88 5 . 88 5.89 5.48 5.47 5.57 5.57 5.57 70.09 70.19 69.24 69.24 69.24 3.97 4.18 4.14 \4.23 4.54 4.61 4.77 4.72 6.75 4.90 4.95 5.03 4.99 5.11 4.91 4.95 5.08 5.09 5.89 5.90 5.93 5.94 6.03 5.57 5.55 5.56 5.56 5.57 69.24 69.43 69.34 69.34 69.24 4.26 4.40 4 v55 4.55 4.77 4.85 4.97 4.97 5.24 5.27 5.30 5.30 5.30 5.35 5.44 5.41 6.08 6.09 6.13 6.12 5.59 5.60 5.64 5.63 69.05 68.96 68.58 68.68 4.54 4.95 5.29 5.41 6.11 5.63 68.68 CLOSED 4.02 22 28 29 30 31 4.36 4.35 4.39 4.39 4.38 CLOSED 21 23 24 25 26 3.85 3.85 3.86 3.86 3.84 4.058 4,623 5.22 CLOSED 4.332 Sept. 1 4.818 .S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES (Yields in per cent per annum) Auction average 6-month 3-month bills . bills Period U. S. Government security yields 'Other issues Market yield* due in 9-12 6-month l-year 3-month months 1/ bills bills bills Price of long- .... term bonds 4/ Issues, due in 3 to 5 years 2/ Longterm bonds 3/ 5.85 5.85 , 5.87 5.94 5.51 ' 5.48 5.53 5.56 69.82 70.09 69.60 69.32 Week ending: 1972 - Aug. 5 12 19 26 3.794 3.928 3.956 4.058 4.298 4.431 4.464 4.623 3.79 3.85 3.89 4.11 4.30 4.37 4.46 4.68 4.78 4.75 4.75 5.00 . 4.332 4.818 4.46 4.90 5.28 5.38 6.11 5.62 68.79 4,014 5.078 4.527 5.363 4.01 4.93 4.53 5.22 4.90 5.52 4.91 5.67 5.92 6.39 5.54 5.78 69.55 67.33 Sept. 2 Month ending: 1972 - August 1971 - August Note: i 4.72 4.71 4.78 5.05 '' Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on tha basis of closing bid prices. Yields oh Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis. 1/ Includes the 7-3/4 per cent note, of May 15 , 1973, and the 4-3/4 per cent note of May 1.5, 1973, thru Aug. 15; beginning Aug. 16, includes the 4 per cent bond of Aug. 15, 1973, and the 8-1/8 per cent note of Aug. 15, 1973. 2/ Currently 5-7/8 per 7 per 6-1/4 per 5-7/8 per 6-1/2 per includes the following notes: cent of 8/15/75 thru Aug. 15 cent of 11/15/75 cent of 2/15/76 cent of 2/15/76 beg. Aug. 16 cent of 5/15/76 3/ Currently 6-3/8 per 3-1/4 per 6-1/8 per 3-1/2 per 4-1/4 per includes cent of cent of cent of cent of cent of 5-3/4 7-1/2 6-1/4 8 7-3/4 per per per per per cent cent cent cent cent of of of of of 5/15/76 8/15/7 6 11/15/76 2/15/77 8/15/77 beg. Aug. 16 the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more: 1984, beg. Aug. 16 4 per 1985 4-1/8 per 1986 3 per 1990 3-1/2 per 1987-92 cent cent cent cent of of of of 1988-93 1989-94 1995 1998 Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 percent,- 20-year bond. GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD September 5, 1972 1 I 1 i
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