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FEDERAL

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RESERVE

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending February 15, 1969

H. 15

Feb.
10

Feb.
11

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

Feb.
12

C

Feb.
13

Weekly averages
Last | Year
This
week
week i ago*

Feb.
14

6.199
6.349

6.199
6.349

6.251
6.359

5.04
5.27

T

L

Market yield:
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/
Price
Bonds, d u e or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*

6.14
6 .34
6.17

6.08
6 .28
6.12

0
s

6.08
6.28
6.14

6.05
6.24
6.13

6.09
6 .28
6.14

6.19
6 .34
6 .19

4.97
5.14
5.17

6.18

6 .17

E

6.18

6.09

6.16

6.19

5.35

6.08

6.05

D

6.05

6 .09

6.07

6.08

5.56

5.80

5.75

5.73

5.77

5.76

5.88

5.13

67.11

67.57

67.75

67.39

6 7.46

66.43

73.56

Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve B..nk of New York
on the basis of closing bid price;;. Yields on Treasury bills are computed on
a bank discount basis.

As of February 17, 1968.

\/

Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of October 1, 1969, and the 4 per cent
bond of February 15, 1970.

2J

Currently
4
per
4-3/4 per
4-3/4 per

includes the
cent bond of
cent bond of
cent note of

3/

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

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of

4/

Prices derived
20-year bond.

following notes and bonds:
2/15/72
4
per cent bond of 8/15/72
2/15/72
4
per cent bond of 8/15/73
5/15/72
4-1/8 per cent bond of 11/15/73

the following bonds due or callable in
1980
4
per cent
1980
4-1/8 per cent
1985
3
per cent
19 90
3-1/2 per cent
1987-92

10
of
of
of
of

years or more:
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

from average market yields on the basis of an assumed

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

per cent,

February 17, 1969