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FEDERAL

i'-'M/h:

RESERVE

statistical

U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending November 23, 1974

.1.15

Nov.
18

Nov.
19

Nov.
20

Yields (per cent per annum)
Auction 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/
Prices
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/
NOTE :

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release

Nov.
21

Nov.
22

7.528
7.427

Weekly Average
This
Last
Year
week
week
ago*

7.528
7.427

7.604
7.552

7.704
7.805

7.52
7.52
7.23

7.46
7.37
7.18

7.41
7.35
7.16

7.51
7.45
7.22

7.40
7.43
7.14

7.46
7.42
7.19

7.26
7.39
7.29

7.72
7.85
7.37

7.56

7.56

7.55

7.56

7.54

7.55

7.63

7.50

7.58

7.57

7.51

7.52

7.47

7.53

7.67

6.88

6.88

6.87

6.87

6.87

6.87

6.87

6.92

6.29

58.18

58.26

58.26

58.26

58.26

58.24

57.87

62.88

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 November 24,1973.

_1/

Includes the 8-3/8 per cent note of September 30, 1975, and the 7 per cent note
of 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
6-1/4 per cent of 8/15/79
cent of 8/15/78
6-5/8 per cent of 11/15/79
cent of 11/15/78
7
per cent of 11/15/79
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 of 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

/

Prices derived from average market yields on the basis of an assumed 3 per
cent, 20-year bond.
GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

NOVEMBER 25, 1974