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of cow./.

FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
U.

H. 15

S. G O V E R N M E N T S E C U R I T Y Y I E L D S A N D P R I C E S
C a l e n d a r w e e k e n d i n g July 2 2 , 1972

July
17
Yields

July
18

July
19

3.948
4.455

4.102
4.605

5.546
5.724

3.93

3.91

4.44
4.86

4.45
4.83

3.91
4.46
4.86

3.94
4.50
4.91

3.92
4.46
4.86

4.03
4.54
4.94

5.45
5.73
5.77

9 - 1 2 m o n t h s 1/
I s s u e s , due in 3-5

4.87

4.86

4.82

4.82

4.82

4.84

4.97

5.85

years 2j
B o n d s , due or c a l l a b l e
in 10 y e a r s or m o r e 3/

5.83

5.84

5.82

5.85

5.87

5.84

5.85

6.82

5.57

5.57

5.56

5.56

5.56

5.56

5.59

5.91

69.24

69.24

69.34

69.34

69.34

69.30

69.07

66.09

in
Note:

* As

in

or c a l l a b l e

10 y e a r s

or m o r e 4/

Y i e l d s are a v e r a g e s o f those c o m p u t e d by the F e d e r a l R e s e r v e Bank o f N e w Y o r k
on the b a s i s of c l o s i n g bid p r i c e s .
Y i e l d s on T r e a s u r y b i l l s are c o m p u t e d on
a bank

discount

basis.

of J u l y

24,

1971.

Includes

the

7-3/4 per

o f May

cent n o t e of May

15,

1973,

and

the 4 - 3 / 4 p e r cent n o t e

15 , 1 9 7 3 .

Currently
5-7/8
7
6-1/4
5-3/4

4/

Weekly averages
Las t
Year
Week
ago*

This
Week

3.92
4.43
4.86

Prices
Bonds, due

3/

July
21

3.948
4.455

Market yield:
3-month bills
6-month bills
1-year bills
O t h e r i s s u e s , due

2/

July
20

(per cent per a n n u m )

Auction average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

1/

release

includes

the

following notes
6-1/2
7-1/2
6-1/4
8

p e r cent of 8 / 1 5 / 7 5
p e r cent of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 5
p e r cent of 2 / 1 5 / 7 6
p e r cent of 5 / 1 5 / 7 6

Currently

includes

the

following

bonds

due

p e r cent of 5 / 1 5 / 7 6
p e r cent of 8 / 1 5 / 7 6
p e r cent of 1 1 / 1 5 / 7 6
per c e n t of 2 / 1 5 / 7 7

or c a l l a b l e

in

10 y e a r s

or m o r e :

3 - 1 / 4 p e r c e n t of 1985
6 - 1 / 8 p e r cent of 1986
3 - 1 / 2 p e r cent of 1 9 9 0

4
p e r cent of 1 9 8 8 - 9 3
4 - 1 / 8 p e r cent of 1 9 8 9 - 9 4
3
p e r cent o f 1995

4-1/4 per

3-1/2 per

Prices

cent

derived

of

1987-92

from average m a r k e t yields

on

the b a s i s

cent

of

1998

of an a s s u m e d

3 per

cent, 20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

July 24,

1972