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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
H, 15

Sept.
18

Sept.
19

Sept.
20

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

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending September 23, 1972

Sept.
21

Sept.
22

4.633
5.097

Weekly averages
This
Last
Year
week
week . ago*

4.633
5.097

4.759
5.074

4.743
4.993

4.65
5.14
5.44

4.63
5.12.
5.43

4.63
5.08
5.43

4.66
5.13
5.45

4.70
5.26
5.55

4.65
5.15
5.46

4.71
5.11
5.42

4.74
5.04
5.26

5.47

5.45

5.45

5.50

5.53

5.48 '

5.47

5.41

6.14

6.13

6.14

6.16

6.19

6.15

6.20

6.01

5.68

5.68

5.69

5.72

5.74

5.70

5.68

5.59

68.21

68.21

68.11

67.84

67.66

68.01

68.19

69.07

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 September 25, 1971.
1/

Currently includes the 4 per cent bond of Aug. 15, 1973, and the 8-1/8 per cent
note of Aug. 15, 1973.

2_/

Currently
7
per
6-1/4 per
5-7/8 per
6-1/2 per

includes the following notes:
cent of 11/15/75
cent of 2/15/76
cent of 2/15/76
cent of 5/15/76

Currently
U U I L E N U x. y
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:
I U U I U U C O
L U C
4
per cent of 1988-93
cent of 1984
4-1/8
per cent of 1989-94
cent of 1985
3
per
cent of 1995
cent of 1986
3-1/2
per
cent of 1998
cent of 1990
cent of 1987-92

3/

5-3/4
7-1/2
6-1/4
8
7-3/4

per
per
per
per
per

cent
cent
cent
cent
cent

of
of
of
of
of

5/15/76
8/15/76
11/15/76
2/15/77
8/15/77

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

September 25, 1972