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F E D E R A L

R E S E R V E

statistical

SELECTED INTEREST RATES AND BOND PRICES

For Immediate Release
June 4, 1979

(Yields in per cent per annum)
Calendar week ending June 2, 1979

H.15(519)

May

Instruments

28

Federal funds (effective rate)
Commercial paper (prime, 90 to 119 days). . . . ,
Commercial paper (prime, 4 to 6 mos.)
Finance paper placed directly (3 to 6 mos.) . .
Bankers' acceptances (prime, 90 days)
Prime loan (large business prime rate-majority)
Discount rate (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Yields on U.S Government securities: 3/
Auction Average (Issue date):
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
.
Market Yields:
3-month bill
6-month bill
1-year bill
,
Treasury constant maturities: 47
1-year
2-year
.
3-year
5-year
1-year

10-year
20-year
30-year
Coupon issues due in:
3 to 5 years

0.49

May
May
29
_ 30
10.48
10.65
9.93
9.90
9.74
9.73
9.91
11.75
9.50

M
A

M

R
K
E
T

R
K

C
L
0
S

E
D

A
9.153

May
31
10.31
9.93
9.95
9.66
9.93
11.75
9.50

June

1
10.24
9.91
9.89
9.66
9.95
11.75
9.50

9.526
9.409

This
Week
10.28 2/
9.92
9.91
9.70
9.93
11.75
9.50

Last
Week
10.17 2/
9.98
9.98
9.81
9.94
11.75
9.50

9.526
9.409

9.744
9.602

6.658
7.160

Year
Ago 1/
7.36 2
7.28
7.31
7.23
7.48
8.50
7.00

E
9.55
9.42
9.00

T
C

9.57
9.46
9.08

9.52
9.44
9.08

9.55
9.44
9.05

9.64
9.49
9.14

6.62
7.14
7.37

9.91
9.56
9.20
9.04
9.02
9.06
9.08
9.08

9.91
9.56
9.21
9.01
9.02
9.05
9.07
9.07

9.88
9.54
9.19
9.01
9.01
9.04
9.06
9.06

9.95
9.63
9.27
9.08
9.08
9.11

9.11
9.11

7.92
8.11
8.19
8.27
8.34
8.41
8.49
8.49

9.10

9.09

9.08

9.14

8.19

9.94
9.49
10.44
5.75

9.94
9.47
10.46

9.94
9.48
10.45
5.75

9.98
9.49
10.51
5.75

9.12
8.79
9.60
5.75

L
9.82
9.50
9.16
8.99
8.98
9.01
9.03
9.03

0
S
E

D

5/
9.05
1

9.95
Average yields on corporate bonds (Moody s)
9.48
Aaa
10.46
Baa
State and local government Aaa (Moody's). .
1/ As of week ending June 3, 1978.
2/
7-day average for statement week ended on preceding Wednesday.
3/ Bills quoted on bank discount basis.
4/ Yields on actively traded issues adjusted to constant maturities.
5/ Unweighted average for all issues outstanding.




release

9.94
9.48
10.43

Source:

U.S. Treasury.