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FEDERAL

RESERVE

statistical
H. 15

release

U. S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY YIELDS AND PRICES
Calendar week ending September 26
/

Sept.
21

Sept,
22

Sept.
23

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/
ces
Bonds, due or callable
in 10 years or more 4/

T
Sept.
24

Weekly averages
Last
Year
This
week
week
ago*

Sept.
25

5.954
6.241

5.954
6.241

6.314
6.494

7.161
7.362

5.96
6.30
6.30

5. 74
6.26
6 .24

5.71
6.2.0
6 .19

5.76
6.30
6.30

5.82
6.38
6 .33

5.80
6.29
6.27

6.21
6 .49
6.37

7.10
7.31
7.37

6 .62

6.55

6.36

6 .42

6 .48

6 .49

6 .72

7.80

7.13

7.09

6.98

7.03

7.04

7.05

7.24

7.74

6.53

6.52

6.50

6.52

6 .52

6.52

6 .64

6.41

60.90

60.98

61.14

60.98

60.98

61.00

60.06

61.88

Note: 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 27, 1969.

1/ Includes the 4 per cent bond of Aug. 15, 1971, and the 8-1/4 per cent note of
Aug. 15, 1971.
2/

following notes a nd
11/15/73
2/15/74
2/15/74
5/15/74

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

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

3/

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

includes
cent of
cent of
cent of
cent ot

l

rices derived from average market yield
:ent, 20-year bond.

the following bonds d ue
1980
1985
1990
1987-92

bonds:
5-5/8 per
3-7/8 per
5-3/4 per
5-3/4 per
6
per

cent
cent
cent
cent
cent

or callable in
4
per cent
4-1/8 per cent
3
per cent
3-1/2 per cent

note
bond
note
note
note
10
of
of
of
of

of
of
of
of
of

8/15/74
11/15/74
11/15/74
2/15/75
5/15/75

years or more:
1988-93
1989-94
1995
1998

on the basis of an assumed 3 per

GOVERNMENT FINANCE SECTION, FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD

September 28, 1970