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U. S. G O V E R N M E N T SECURITY YIELDS A N D PRICES
C a l e n d a r w e e k ending February 19 , 1966

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

Feb.

14

15

16

17

18

Y i e l d s (per cent per annum)
A u c t i o n average:
3-month bills
6 - m o n t h bills
Market yield:
3 - m o n t h bills
6 - m o n t h bills
1-year bills
Other issues, due in
9 - 1 2 months 1/
Issues, due in 3-5
years 2/
B o n d s , due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/
Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or m o r e 4/

Note:

*
1/

2/

RESERVE

FEDERAL

.•;o2lS^v.

• Weekly averages
This
Last
Year
ago*
Week
week
1

4.695
4.876

•

4.695
'•*. 876

4.650
4.774

3.936
4.015

3.94
4.02
4.02

4.65
4.85
4.84

4.65
4.85
4.84

4.70
4.89
4.86

4.66
4.86
4.82

4.66
4.86
4.82

4.84

4.63
4.78
4.77

4.93

4.92

4.98

4.93

4.94

4.94

4.88

3.99

5.05

5.05

5.05

5.01

5.02

5.04

5.01

4.09

4.65

4.65

4.65

4.64

4.65

4.65

4.58

4.16

78.67

78.67

78.67

78.78

78.67

78.69

79.43

84.36

t.66

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.

A s of

February 20, 1965.

Currently includes the 3-3/8 per cent bond of November 15, 1966, the 4 per cent
note of November 15, 1966, and the 4 - 3 / 4 per cent Certificate of November 15,
1966 through February 15.
B e g i n n i n g February 16, 1966 includes the 3-5/8 per
cent note of February 15, 1967, and the 4 per cent note of February 15, 1967.
C u r r e n t l y includes
4 per cent bond of
4 per cent bond of
4 per cent bond of

3J C u r r e n t l y
3 - 1 / 4 per
4
per
3-1/2 per
3 - 1 / 4 per
3-1/2 per

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent cf

h/ Prices derived
20-year b o n d .

the following bonds:
2/15/69 through February
10/1/69
2/15/70

15th.

4 per cent bond of 3/15/70
5 per cent note of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 0
..-beginning February 15, 1966

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
1985
3
per cent of 1995
1990
3-1/2 per cent of 1998

from average market yields o n the basis of an assumed

G O V E R N M E N T F I N A N C E S E C T I O N , F E D E R A L R E S E R V E BOARD

3 per cent,

February 21, 1966