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F E D E R A L

R E S E R V E

statistical

release

'" • f^AL RE^ G. 14

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS A m PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)

.. 3 ' Period

Auction Average
3-month
6*montir'
bills
bills

1967 - Aug. 1

2
3
4
5

4.182

4.638

8
9

10

4.174

11
12

Closed

14
15
16
17

4.193

19

Closed

18

4.757

4.791

21

22
23
24
25
26

4.336

4.922

4.62
4.69
4.68
4.75

4.94
4.98
4.99
5.05

4.15
4.20
4.18
4.17
4.17

4.76
4.81
4.80
4.79
4.78

4.16
4.18
4. !21
4.21
4.25

4.490

4.995




Longterm
Bonds 3/

5.06"
5.06
5; 06
5.07

5.15
5.19
5.15
5.21

4.90
4.92
4.90
4.93

5.09
5.11
5.11
5.11
5.10

5.11

5.26
5.24
5.23
5.26
5.27

4.96
4.94
4.94
4.95
4.96

4.77
4.77
4.81
4.79
4.86

5.04
4.99
4.99
4.97
4.99

5.06
5T0T
5.10
5i 10
5.10

5.27
5.26
5.27
5.28
5.32

4.96
4.97
4.96
4.96
4.96

4.29
4.31
4.39
4.37
4.40

4.91
4.91
4;97
4.95
4.96

5.00
5.02
5.04
5.02
5.07

5/10
5.09
5; 11
5.14
5.14

5.34
5.35
5.37
5.35
5.35

4.45
4*44
4.44.
4.38

4.94 ,
4.89
4.90
4.83

5.10
5.05
5.05
5.02

5.15
5; 14
5.14
5.13

5.32
5.32
5.34
5.33

Closed

28
29
30
31

4.12
4.18
4.15
4.19

Closed

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

4.97
4.97
4.97
4.96

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
(Yields in per cent per annum)
(continued)
U. S. Government Security Yields
Other issues
Market Yield*
1
Auction Average
1-year . due in 9-12
3-month 1 6-month
6-month
3-month
months 1/
bills
bills
bills
bills

I%Lod

Longterm
bonds 3/

Price,
longterm
bonds 4/

\

Weekly average
1967 - Aug,
5
12
19
26
Sept. 2

4.182
4.174
4.193
4.336
4.490

4; 638
4;, 757
4.791
4.922
4.995

4.15
4.17
4.20
4.35
4.41

4.67
4; 79
4.80
4.94
4.86

4.97
5.10
5.00
5; 03
5.05

Monthly nver&gc
1967 - August
1966 - August

4.275
4.932

4i 821
5.189

4.26
4.95

4.82
5.27

5.04
5.34

NoteT

Issues,due
in 3 to 5
years 2/

-

5; 05
5; 12
5.07
5,12
5.14

\ 5.16
5.25
5.28
5.35
5.33

4.91
4.95
4.96
4.97
4.96

75.84
75.42
75.30
75.19
75.27

5.10
5.52

5.28
5.58

4.95
4.80

75.38
77.02

J-

Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New Yo\*k on the basis of closing bid prices.
Yields on Treasury bills are computed on a bank discount basis.
•

1/

Includes the 3-7/8 per cent bond of May 15, 1968, and the 4-3/4 per cent, note of May 15, 1968, thru Aug. 15th.
Beginning August 16th includes the 3-3/4 per cent bond of August 15, 1968, and the 4-1/4 per cent note of August 15,1968

2/

Currently
4
per
5
per
5-1/4 per
4
per
3-7/8 per

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

3/
~

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

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of

following notes and bonds:
8/15/70 thru August 15th
11/15/70
5/15/71
8/15/71
11/15/71

per
per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent
cent

note
bond
note
note
bond

of
of
of
of
of

11/15/71
2/15/72
2/15/72
5/15/72
8/15/72 beginning A u g . 16th

the following bonds due or callable in 10-years or more:
1978-83
4-1/4 per cent of 1987-92
1980
4
per cent of 1988-93
1980
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94

3-1/4 per cent of 1985
3-1/2 per cent of 1990
1/

5-3/8
4
4-3/4
4-3/4
4

'
~

3
, Per cent
^95
3-1/2 per cent of 1998

Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per cent 20-year bond.

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




September 6, 1967

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