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FEDERAL
statistical

RESERVE

release

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H. 15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending June 4, 1966

May
30
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/
Price
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

*

May
31

June
1

June
2

June
3

4.641
4. 826

C

Weekly averages
Last
Year
This
ago*
week
week

4.641
4.826

4.63£
4.835

3.870
3.924

L

C
j

4.63
4.79
4.91

4.63
4. 78
4.89

4.56
4.72
4.86

4.54
4. 71
4.86

4.59
4.75
4. 88

4.63
4.83
4. 88

3.85
3.92
3.94

T
ih?

5.00

5.00

5.01

4.97

5.00

4.95

4.02

5.05

5.03

5.00

5.02

5.02

5.02

4.10

4.62

4.62

4.61

4.61

4.62

4.60

4.15

n
U

T)
u

79.00 79.11 79.11 79.06 79.27 84.48
—
—
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.
79.00

As of June 5, 1965.

1J Currently includes the 4-1/4 per cent note of May 15, 1967.
2/ Currently includes the following note and bonds:
4 per cent bond of 10/1/69
4 per cent bond of 8/15/70
4 per cent bond of 2/15/70
5 per cent note of 11/15/70
3/ Currently includes the following bonds due or callable in 10-years or more:
3-1/4 per cent of 1978-83
4-1/4 per cent of 1987-92
4
per cent of 1980
4
per cent of 1988-93
3-1/2 per cent of 1980
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
3-1/4 per cent of 1985
3
per cent of 1995
3-1/2 per cent of 1990
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.

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

June 6, 1966