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RESERVE

statistical

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS A N D PRICES
Calendar week ending July 13, 1974

H. 15

July
8

;

July
9

| July
; 10

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:

*

release

July • July
11
12

7.892
8.480

7.62
8.37
8.42

8.26

7.56

Weekly Average
This | Last Year
j week w e e k *ago
I

1

(7.892 7.808
p. 480 8.055

7.991
8.019

8.21

7.39
8.15
8.19

7.32
7.89
8.06

7.36 7.45
7.57 3.05
7.76 8.13

7.53
8.15
8.38

7.78
7.86
7.65

9.26

9.25

9.18

9.07

8 . 6 8 9.09

9.09

8.09

8.70

8.70

8.61

8.58

8.43 (8.60 ;'8.47
I;
I

7.29

7.18

7.22

7.24

7.25

7.24 b . 2 3

6.43

55.98

55.70

55.56 55.49

7.12

55.56 ;55.66:56.42

61.72

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.

As of July 14, 1973.

1/

Currently includes the 5-7/8 per cent note of May 15, 1975 and the 6 per cent
note of May 15, 1975 *

2/

Currently includes the following notes:
7-3/4 per cent of 8/15/77
6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78

8-3/4 per cent of 8/15/78
6
per cent of 11/15/78

3/

Currently
6-3/8 per
3-1/4 per
6-1/8 per
3-1/2 per
4 - 1 / 4 per
/,
4
per

4/

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

includes the following bonds
cent of 1984
cent of 1985
cent of 1986
cent of 1990
cent of 1987-92
-c m o o
no
cent+- ~of
1988-93

due or callable in 10 years or more:
6-3/4 per cent of 1993
7-1/2 per cent of 1988-93
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
3
per cent of 1995
7
per cent of 1993-98
3-1/2 per cent of 1998
8-1/2 per cent of 1994-99

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

JULY 15, 1974