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F E D E R A L

R E S E R V E

statistical
H. 15

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending June 16, 1973

June
11

June
12

June
14

June
13

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction Average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
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/
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/

June
15

7.129
7.172

Weekly average
This
Last
Year
ago*
week
week

7.129
7.172

7.133
7.210

3.798
4.187

7.08
7.16
6.97

7.14
7 .13
6.93

7.16
7.16
6.93

7.17
7.17
6.94

7.18
7.18
6.95

7.15
7.16
6.94

7.07
7.09
6.94

3.87
4.28
4.62

7.21

7 .20

7 .18

7.20

7.18

7 .19

7.20

4.80

6.71

6.69

6.69

6.69

6.70

6.70

6.72

5.73

6.30

6.29

6.28

6.28

6.29

6.29

6.31

5.59

62.77

62.85

62 .94

62.94

62.85

62.87

62.69

69.09

York on the basis of closing bid prices.
computed on a bank discount basis.

Yields on Treasury bills are

* As of June 17, 1972.
1/

Includes the 4-1/4 per cent bond of May 15, 1974 and the 7-1/4 per cent note
of May 15, 1974.

2/

Currently
6-1/2 per
7-1/2 per
6-1/4 per

includes the following notes:
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 11/15/76

3/
~~

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

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1984
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1985
6-3/4 per cent of 1993
cent of 1986
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1990
3
per cent of 1995
cent of 1987-92
7
per cent of 1993-98
3-1/2 per cent of 1998

4/

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

8
per cent of 2/15/77
7-3/4 per cent of 8/15/77
6-1/4 per cent of 2/15/78

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

June 18, 1973