Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : May 14, 1973

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FEDERAL

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RESERVE

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H.15

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending May 12, 1973

May
7

May
8

May
9

May
11

May
10

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction Average:
3-month bills
6-month bills

6.136
6.431

Weekly average
Last
Year
ago*
week

This
week

6.136
6.431

6.278
6.575

3.462
3.907

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 2J
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 3/
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

6.13
6.44
6.54

6.02

6.36
6.45

5.97
6.33
6.43

6.40
•6.47

6.23
6.56
6.56

6.07
6.42
6.49

6.24
6.56
6.60

3.59
4.03
4.42

6.74

6.70

6.64

6.63

6.68.

6.68

6.74

4.55

6.82

6.77

6.73

6.73

6.76

6.76

6.79

5.73

6.17

6.15

6.15

6.14

6.16

6.15

6.15

5.69

63.86

64.03

64.03

64.12

63.95

64.00

64.05

68.08

6.00

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 May 13, 1972.
1/

Currently includes the 4-1/8 per cent bond of Feb. 15, 1974, and the 7-3/4
per cent note of Feb. 15, 1974.

2J

Currently
6-1/2 per
5-3/4 per
7-1/2 per
6-1/2 per

includes the following notes;
cent of 5/15/76
cent of 5/15/76
cent of 8/15/76
cent of 8/15/76

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
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1984
6-3/4 per cent of 1993
cent of 1985
4-1/8 per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1986
3
per cent of 1995
cent of 1990
3-1/2 per cent of 1998
cent of 1987-92

4/

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

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

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent

of
of
of
of

11/15/76
2/15/77
8/15/77
2/15/78

May 14, 1973