Full text of H.15 Selected Interest Rates : May 3, 1971

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U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND I-aICES
Calendar week ending May I, 1971

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Aor.
26

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| 28

Apr.
29

Weeklv aver;
This j Lasc
week \ week

Apr,
30

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Yields (per cent Der annum)
Auction average:
3-month bills
6-mont'n bills

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3.865
4.087

3.865
4.087

3.770
3.960

G. . O
7 .-53

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•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_/

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3.82
4.09
4.25

3 .84
4.16
4.43

4.04
4.32
4.53

4.02
4.30
4.52

4.34

4.45

4.55

4.65 i

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3.93
4. 2 1
4.47

3.93
4.22
4.44

4.02
4,"! 4

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4.53

4.19

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5.59

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5.82

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5.67
5.83

5.72
5.81

5.74

5.87 i 5.83

5.77

5.79

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5.80 i 5.30

5.81

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Prices
Bonds,- due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
Note:

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67 .11 I 67.11 67.06 i6o.53 ......
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Yields are averages of those computed by the Fedcr.-.l Reserve Bank cf Vcv V ork
on the basis of closing bid prices. Yields on Treasury bills are computeil on
a bank discount basis.
66.84

67.02

67 .20

"• As of May 2, 1970.
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Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of Feb. 15, 1C72, the 4-3/4 per cant r.ozz
of Feb. 15, 1972, and the 7-1/2 per cent note of Feb. 15, 1972.

2/

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

includes the
cent bond of
cent note of
cent note of
cent bond of
cent note of

3/

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

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of

4/

Prices derived from average market yields on the basi^ cf an assumed 3 per
cent, 20-year bond.

following notes and bonds:
5/15/74
5-3/4 per cant note
5/15/74
6
per cent note
8/15/74
5-7/8 per cent note
11/15/74
6-1/4 per cent note
11/15/74

the following bonds due or callab'i;: m
1985
4
per cent
1990
4-1/8 per cent
1987-92
3
per cent
3-1/2 per cent

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

10
of
of
of
of

of
of
of
of

2/15/75
5/15/75
8/15/75
2/15/76

years or ncra;
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

May 3, 1971