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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical

release

U.S. G O V E R N M E N T SECURITY YIELDS A N D PRICES
Calendar week ending November 16, 1974

H.15

Nov.
11
Yields (per cent per annum)
A u c t i o n Average:
3-month bills
6-month bills
Market Yields:
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/

Nov.
12

Nov.
13

Nov.
14

Nov.
15

Weeklv A v e r a e e
This
Last
Year
week | week
ago*

C
7.604
7.552

L

0

7.604
7.552

7.880
7.857

8.63
8.38

7.35
7.48
7.37

7.18
7.44
7.38

7.17
7.35
7.24

7.32
7.30
7.17

7.26
7.39
7.29

7.66
7.65
7.38

8.11
8.30
7.64

7.74

7.72

7.59

7.46

7.63

7.81

8.01

7.73 , 7.72

7.65

7.56

7.67

7.83

7.16

6.97

6.95

6.90

6.87

6.92

' 7.04

6.35

57.51

57.66

58.03

58.26

57.87

57.04

62.33

S

E

D
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
NOTE

*

:

Yields are averages of those computed by the Federal Reserve B a n k of New York
on the basis of c l o s i n g bid prices.
Yields on T r e a s u r y b i l l s are computed on
a bank discount b a s i s .

A s of November 17, 1973.

1/

Includes the 5-7/8 per cent note of A u g u s t 15, 1975 thru November 14, the 8 - 3 / 8 per
cent note of September 30, 1975, and b e g i n n i n g November 15, the 7 per cent note o f
November 15, 1975.

2/

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

includes the following notes:
cent of 2/15/78
cent of 8 / 1 5 / 7 8
cent of 11/15/78
cent of 5/15/79

3_/

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

includes the following bonds due or callable in 10 years or more:
cent of 1985
7-1/2 per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1986
4 - 1 / 8 per cent of 1989-94
cent o f 1990
3
per cent of 1995
cent of 1987-92
7
per cent of 1993-98
cent of 1988-93
3-1/2 per cent of 1998
cent of 1993
8 - 1 / 2 per cent of 1994-99

4/

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

6 - 1 / 4 per cent of 8/15/79
6 - 5 / 8 per cent of 11/15/79 b e g . N o v . 15
7
per cent of 11/15/79 b e g . Nov. 15

G O V E R N M E N T FINANCE SECTION, F E D E R A L R E S E R V E B O A R D

NOVEMBER 19, 1974