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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS A1U
Calendar week ending July 11,

July
6

July
7

July
8

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

6.642
6.656

6.421
6.603

7.069
7.309

6.58
6.56
6.77

6.68
6.60
6.82

6.67
6.73
6.79

6.61
6.73
6.76

6.52
6.68
6.70

6.61
6.66
6.77

6.44
6.50
6.85

6.94
7.19
7.08

7.19

7.18

7.18

7.12

7.02

7.14

7.29

7.67

7.58

7.59

7.60

7.61

7.61

7.60

7.73

7.04

6.53

6.49

6.55

6.58

6.64

6.56

6.73

6.11

60.98

61.22

60.74

60.50

60.03

60.69

59.35

64.33

on the basis of closing bid prices.
a bank discount basis.
*

Weekly averages
Year
This
Last
ago*
week
week

July
10

6.642
6.656

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 V
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/

July
9

Yields on Treasury bills are computed on

As of July 12, 1969

1/

Currently includes the 5-1/4 per cent note of May 15, 1971, and the 8 per cent
note of May 15, 1971.

2/

Currently includes the
4
per cent bond of
8-1/8 per cent note of
4-1/8 per cent bond of
4-1/8 per cent bond of
4-1/4 per cent bond of

3/

Currently includes the following bonds due or callable in 10
3-1/2 per cent of 1980
4
per cent of
3-1/4 per cent of 1985
4-1/8 per cent of
3- 1/2 per cent of 1990
3
per cent of
4- 1/4 per cent of 1987-92
3-1/2 per cent of

4/

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

following notes and bonds:
8/15/73
5-5/8 per cent note of 8/15/74
8/15/73
3-/78 per cent bond of 11/15/74
11/15/73
5-3/4 per cent note of 11/15/74
2/15/74
5-3/4 per cent note of 2/15/75
5/15/74
6
per cent note of 5/15/75

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD




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1989-94
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July 13, 1970