Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : August 6, 1973

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FEDERAL

£3£a&.-

statistical

release

U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS A N D PRICES
Calendar week ending August 4, 1973

H. 15

July
30

July
31

Aug.
1

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction Average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
Market Yields:
3-month bills
6-month bills
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9-12 months 1/
Issues, due in 3-5
years 2/
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

RESERVE

Aug.
2

Aug,
3 .

8.320
8.476

Weekly average
Last
This
Year
week
week
ago*

8.320
8.476

8.114
8.272

3.794
4.298

8.23
8.43
8.45

8.32
8.40
8.37

8.38
8.48
8.43

8.28
8.40
8.34

8.27
8.46
8.39

8.30
8.43
8.40

8.17
8.35
.8.34

3.79
4.30
4.78

. 8.93

8.92

8.95

8.96

8.95

8.94

8.73

4.72

7.93

7 .99

8.07

8.03

8.09

8.02

7.76

5.85

6.81

6.84

6.98

6.94

6.95

6.90

6.64

5.51

58.71

58.49

57.44

57.73

57.66

58.01

60.03

69.82

Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on
a bank discount basis.
of Augusc 5, 1972,

_1/

Includes the 4-1/4 per cent bond of May
May 15, 1974.

15, 1974 and the 7-1/4 per cent note of

2/

Currently
6-1/2 per
7-1/2 per
6 - 1 / 4 per

includes the following notes:
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 11/15/76

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

4/

prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per
cent, 20-year bona.

8
per cent of 2/15/77
7-3/4 per cent of 8/15/77
6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78

the following bonds due or callable in 10
1984
4
per cent
1985
6-3/4 per cent
1986
4-1/8 per cent
1990
3
per cent
1987-92
7
per cent
3-1/2 per cent

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

years or more:
of 1988-93
of 1993
of 1989-94
of 1995
of 1993-98
of 1998

August 6, 1973