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DECONTROLLED AgZEB_SIX MONTHS
Not f o r P u b l i c a t i o n
H.llt

J

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March 5 , 1962.

10FMENTS
( I n c l u d i n g Monthly Review of C a p i t a l Market
Developments and Review of Sources and Uses
of Funds of F i n a n c i a l I n t e r m e d i a r i e s i n 1961)
The volume of p u b l i c s e c u r i t y f i n a n c i n g t o o b t a i n new c a p i t a l
was i n v e r y s u b s t a n t i a l volume l a s t week b u t i s e x p e c t e d t o be q u i t e
l i g h t t h i s week. During t h e week ending March 2, one l a r g e c o r p o r a t e
s e c u r i t y i s s u e f o r $2$ m i l l i o n was s o l d and e i g h t S t a t e and l o c a l
government bond i s s u e s a g g r e g a t i n g $220 m i l l i o n were p u b l i c l y o f f e r e d .
The $y~> m i l l i o n Puerto Rico Water Resources A u t h o r i t y i s s u e (of which
$13 m i l l i o n was f o r new c a p i t a l ) , which had been scheduled f o r n e g o t i a t e d
s a l e l a s t week, was c a n c e l e d when an u n d e r w r i t e r e x p r e s s e d i n t e r e s t i n
s u b m i t t i n g a competing b i d , and t h e A u t h o r i t y announced r e s c h e d u l i n g of
t h e new c a p i t a l p o r t i o n of t h e i s s u e f o r c o m p e t i t i v e b i d d i n g on March l i t .
This week, ending March 9, one c o r p o r a t e s e c u r i t y i s s u e f o r $30 m i l l i o n
i s scheduled and one S t a t e and l o c a l i s s u e w i t h p a r value of $16 m i l l i o n
i s on t h e c a l e n d a r .
Bond y i e l d s . Y i e l d s on l o n g - t e r m U. S. Government bonds and
on B a a - r a t e d c o r p o r a t e bonds d e c l i n e d U and 2 b a s i s p o i n t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y ,
l a s t week. Yields on A a a - r a t e d c o r p o r a t e bonds and on S t a t e and l o c a l
government bonds w e r e unchanged.
The average y i e l d on new c o r p o r a t e bonds, a d j u s t e d t o an Aaa
b a s i s , was U. 37 p e r c e n t l a s t week, o r 13 b a s i s p o i n t s below the average
f o r the p r e v i o u s week. At t h i s l e v e l , new o f f e r i n g y i e l d s were a t t h e i r
lowest l e v e l t h i s y e a r and o n l y 16 b a s i s p o i n t s above t h e 1961 low.
S h o r t - and i n t e r m e d i a t e - t e r m i n t e r e s t r a t e s . Y i e l d s on
T r e a s u r y b i l l s and 3-5 y e a r U. S . Government o b l i g a t i o n s d e c l i n e d f o r
t h e second s t r a i g h t week. Y i e l d s on 3-month and 6-month Treasury b i l l s
d e c l i n e d $ and 6 b a s i s p o i n t s , r e s p e c t i v e l y , w h i l e y i e l d s on i n t e r m e d i a t e term i s s u e s dropped 9 b a s i s p o i n t s . The average F e d e r a l f u n d s r a t e
i n c r e a s e d 35 b a s i s p o i n t s from t h e r e v i s e d l e v e l of t h e p r e v i o u s week
t o 2.60 p e r c e n t . Other s h o r t - and i n t e r m e d i a t e - t e r m i n t e r e s t r a t e s were
unchanged.
Housing s t a r t s . P r i v a t e housing s t a r t s ( f a r m and nonfarm)
edged down f u r t h e r i n J a n u a r y a f t e r a s i z e a b l e d e c l i n e i n t h e p r e v i o u s
two months and were a t a s e a s o n a l l y a d j u s t e d a n n u a l r a t e of 1 . 3 m i l l i o n .
This was s u b s t a n t i a l l y above a y e a r e a r l i e r when s t a r t s had j u s t begun
t o r i s e , b u t o n e - t e n t h below t h e advanced r a t e r e a c h e d i n October.
I n J a n u a r y , s t a r t s under c o n v e n t i o n a l mortgages accounted f o r
73 p e r c e n t of t h e t o t a l , compared w i t h an average s h a r e of 75 p e r c e n t
i n 1961. The s h a r e r e p r e s e n t e d by FHA-insured s t a r t s i n c r e a s e d i n J a n u a r y




t o 22 p e r c e n t , w h i l e t h e VA p r o p o r t i o n , which had a v e r a g e d o n l y 6 p e r
c e n t of t h e t o t a l l a s t y e a r , dropped t o j u s t 5 p e r c e n t „
While a l l t y p e s of h o u s i n g have a p p a r e n t l y s h a r e d i n t h e d e c l i n e
i n s t a r t s s i n c e O c t o b e r , r e d u c t i o n s have been more pronounced f o r s i n g l e
f a m i l y houses t h a n f o r a p a r t m e n t s . Apartment b u i l d i n g advanced s u b s t a n t i a l l y
l a s t y e a r a n d i n December i t a c c o u n t e d f o r 2? p e r c e n t of t o t a l s t a r t s
compared w i t h an a v e r a g e of 22 p e r c e n t f o r t h e y e a r as a whole. The 1961
a v e r a g e s h a r e was t h e h i g h e s t s i n c e t h e 1 9 2 0 ' s 0
To s t i m u l a t e m u l t i ~ f a m i l y c o n s t r u c t i o n f u r t h e r , FHA. r e c e n t l y
a l t e r e d t h e r e q u i r e m e n t of-'a 10 p e r c e n t c a s h bond t o g u a r a n t e e p r o j e c t
c o m p l e t i o n from b u i l d e r s on most t y p e s of i n s u r e d - p r o j e c t l o a n s , Under
t h e new a r r a n g e m e n t , a b u i l d e r may now s u b s t i t u t e a l e t t e r of c r e d i t
f o r t h e r e q u i r e d amount from h i s bank and, w h i l e t h e amount must remain
i n h i s bank, he can now c o n t i n u e t o draw i n t e r e s t t h e r e o n .
Stock p r i c e s o Common s t o c k p r i c e s , as measured by S t a n d a r d
and P o o r ' s composite i n d e x of $00 s t o c k s , changed l i t t l e l a s t week,
c l o s i n g on March 2 a t 70,l6<, t h e same a s a week e a r l i e r e T r a d i n g volume
c o n t i n u e d t o d e c l i n e , a v e r a g i n g 3=0 m i l l i o n s h a r e s a d a y , 0 , 3 m i l l i o n
s h a r e s l e s s t h a n t h e a v e r a g e f o r t h e p r e v i o u s week and t h e l o w e s t weekly
a v e r a g e s i n c e t h e week ending September 15, 1961*
March s e c u r i t y volume 0 S e c u r i t y f i n a n c i n g by c o r p o r a t i o n s t o
o b t a i n new c a p i t a l i s e x p e c t e d t o be i n moderate volume t h i s month
w h i l e s e c u r i t y s a l e s by S t a t e and l o c a l governments w i l l p r o b a b l y be
quite light,
Corporate s e c u r i t y f i n a n c i n g i s expected to t o t a l
0 million,
one-sixth l e s s than the revised t o t a l f o r February, but about o n e - t h i r d
more t h a n l a s t y e a r c Large p u b l i c s e c u r i t y o f f e r i n g s a r e e x p e c t e d t o
t o t a l around $22$ m i l l i o n , March f i n a n c i n g i n t h i s volume would b r i n g
t h e t o t a l f o r t h e f i r s t q u a r t e r t o $2,250 m i l l i o n , o n e - f o u r t h more t h a n
l a s t y e a r ' s small t o t a l , but l e s s than i n other r e c e n t q u a r t e r s ,
S t a t e and l o c a l governments a r e e x p e c t e d t o o f f e r a b o u t $$00
m i l l i o n i n bonds i n March, o n l y c n e - h a l f t h e v e r y l a r g e F e b r u a r y t o t a l
and a b o u t o n e - f o u r t h l e s s t h a n t h e a v e r a g e f o r March of t h e p a s t two
y e a r s c T h i s would b r i n g t o t a l f i n a n c i n g f o r t h e q u a r t e r t o $ 2 , 3 5 0
m i l l i o n , o n e - t w e l f t h more t h a n i n t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d l a s t y e a r .
C a p i t a l m a r k e t s i n F e b r u a r y , Both c o r p o r a t i o n s and S t a t e and
l o c a l governments s o l d s e c u r i t i e s ' t b ^ o b t a i n new c a p i t a l i n v e r y l a r g e
-volume d u r i n g F e b r u a r y .
Long-term f i n a n c i n g b y c o r p o r a t i o n s i n F e b r u a r y t o t a l e d $900
m i l l i o n , o n e - h a l f more t h a n i n J a n u a r y and a b o u t t h r e e - t e n t h s more t h a n
i n F e b r u a r y of t h e two p r e v i o u s y e a r s . P u b l i c o f f e r i n g s were p r o b a b l y
i n t h e l a r g e s t volume s i n c e l a s t O c t o b e r , b u t had r e l a t i v e l y l i t t l e
impact on m a r k e t y i e l d s , Large o f f e r i n g s , most of t h e p u b l i c t o t a l ,
were composed of f o u r n o n c o n v e r t i b l e bond i s s u e s which a g g r e g a t e d $h2$
m i l l i o n , more t h a n i n any month s i n c e l a s t J u n e ,




-3The most i m p o r t a n t of t h e m o n t h ' s o f f e r i n g s was a S300 m i l l i o n
AT&T d e b e n t u r e i s s u e , t h e l a r g e s t s t r a i g h t bond i s s u e e v e r s o l d a t comp e t i t i v e b i d d i n g ? t h i s A a a - r a t e d i s s u e was r e o f f e r e d b y t h e u n d e r w r i t e r s
t o y i e l d ii.52 p e r c e n t , s l i g h t l y l e s s t h a n some i n v e s t o r s had e x p e c t e d ,
and g o t o f f t o a slow s t a r t . Over h a l f t h e AT&T i s s u e was u n d i s t r i b u t e d
a week a f t e r t h e o r i g i n a l o f f e r i n g when $50 m i l l i o n of Duke Power b o n d s ,
a l s o r a t e d Aaa, were r e o f f e r e d t o y i e l d s l i g h t l y l e s s (It.$0 p e r c e n t )
and a l s o were slow a t r e t a i l . By t h e end of t h e month, however, t h e s e
i s s u e s were s u c c e s s f u l l y d i s t r i b u t e d and q u o t e d a t s m a l l premiums a s
i n v e s t o r i n t e r e s t i n c r e a s e d , i n p a r t b e c a u s e of t h e f a i l u r e of t h e c a l e n d a r
of f o r t h c o m i n g o f f e r i n g s t o i n c r e a s e s u b s t a n t i a l l y . The s e v e r a l o t h e r
s m a l l e r p u b l i c bond i s s u e s s o l d d u r i n g t h e month were w e l l r e c e i v e d a n d ,
a s a r e s u l t , t h e volume of s e c u r i t i e s s t i l l i n s y n d i c a t e a t month-end
was q u i t e s m a l l . Average y i e l d s on new c o r p o r a t e o f f e r i n g s , a d j u s t e d t o
an Aaa b a s i s , i n c r e a s e d a n o t h e r 5 b a s i s p o i n t s d u r i n g t h e month t o U.50
p e r c e n t , r e f l e c t i n g p a r t l y t h e l a r g e s i z e of t h e i s s u e s i n c l u d e d , w h i l e
y i e l d s on s e a s o n e d i s s u e s changed l i t t l e .
New bond i s s u e s of S t a t e and l o c a l governments a g g r e g a t e d $L
b i l l i o n i n F e b r u a r y , about o n e - s i x t h more t h a n i n J a n u a r y and o n e - h a l f
more t h a n i n F e b r u a r y of t h e p a s t two y e a r s . This l a r g e F e b r u a r y f i n a n c i n g p r o b a b l y r e f l e c t e d i n p a r t t h e s t i m u l u s of d e c l i n i n g y i e l d s ,
p a r t i c u l a r l y f o r bonds i n t h e 10-20 y e a r m a t u r i t y r a n g e where commercial
banks were r e p o r t e d t o have c o n c e n t r a t e d t h e i r a c q u i s i t i o n s s i n c e l a t e
last year.
I n c o n t r a s t t o J a n u a r y , when u n d e r w r i t e r s were a b l e t o d i s t r i b u t e
hew i s s u e s p r o m p t l y , t h e y began t o e n c o u n t e r c o n s i d e r a b l e i n v e s t o r r e s i s t a n c e
t o new o f f e r i n g s a t lower y i e l d s e a r l y l a s t month and t h e volume of
a d v e r t i s e d i n v e n t o r i e s of u n s o l d s e c u r i t i e s c l i m b e d a l m o s t $300 m i l l i o n
d u r i n g t h e month t o a r e c o r d h i g h o f $562 m i l l i o n a t month-end.
Y i e l d s on m u n i c i p a l bonds c o n t i n u e d t o d e c l i n e d u r i n g most of
F e b r u a r y as b i d d i n g on new i s s u e s c o n t i n u e d t o be a g g r e s s i v e , b u t a s t h e
volume of u n s o l d i n v e n t o r i e s i n c r e a s e d , p r i c e s were c u t on some of t h e
l o n g e r m a t u r i t i e s of a few i s s u e s s u f f i c i e n t l y t o r a i s e t h e i r y i e l d s
s l i g h t l y . Y i e l d s on A a a - r a t e d bonds d e c l i n e d a n e t of h b a s i s p o i n t s
d u r i n g t h e month t o 3»08 p e r c e n t , a s t h e i n c r e a s e i n y i e l d s l a t e i n t h e
month o n l y p a r t i a l l y o f f s e t t h e e a r l i e r d e c l i n e .
Common s t o c k p r i c e s changed l i t t l e d u r i n g F e b r u a r y . P r i c e s , a s
measured by S t a n d a r d and P o o r ' s composite i n d e x of 500 common s t o c k s ,
c l o s e d t h e month a t 6 9 . 9 6 , somewhat l e s s t h a n two p e r c e n t above t h e
end of J a n u a r y l e v e l , b u t s t i l l a b o u t t h r e e p e r c e n t u n d e r t h e r e c o r d
h i g h of December 1 2 . T r a d i n g was m o d e r a t e l y a c t i v e on b a l a n c e , a v e r a g i n g
3 . 5 m i l l i o n s h a r e s a d a y , or somewhat l e s s t h a n i n J a n u a r y , b u t volume was
d e c l i n i n g t h r o u g h o u t most of t h e month.
/
I n s t i t u t i o n a l i n v e s t o r s . T o t a l s a v i n g s i n f l o w d u r i n g December
a t t h r e e m a j o r f i n a n c i a l i n s t i t u t i o n s — l i f e i n s u r a n c e companies, s a v i n g s
and l o a n a s s o c i a t i o n s , and m u t u a l s a v i n g s banks—amounted t o $ 2 . 8 b i l l i o n ,
o n e - e i g h t h more t h a n i n December I 9 6 0 . A l l t h e s e i n s t i t u t i o n s r e p o r t e d
year-to-year increases i n net inflow with the l a r g e s t increase reported




-uf o r a s s e t s of l i f e i n s u r a n c e companies. (Time d e p o s i t s a t commercial banks
i n c r e a s e d $ 0 . 5 b i l l i o n during December, o n l y o n e - t h i r d a s much as a y e a r
earlier.)
During 1961 t h e n e t i n f l o w of s a v i n g s a t t h e s e t h r e e major t y p e s
of s a v i n g s i n s t i t u t i o n s amounted t o a r e c o r d $17=6 b i l l i o n , o n e - s i x t h
l a r g e r t h a n t h e p r e v i o u s r e c o r d volume of i 9 6 0 . A l l t h r e e major t y p e s of
i n s t i t u t i o n s r e p o r t e d l a r g e r n e t i n f l o w s than during t h e p r e v i o u s y e a r ,
b u t t h e l a r g e s t i n c r e a s e s were i n savings c a p i t a l a t savings and l o a n
a s s o c i a t i o n s and a s s e t s of l i f e i n s u r a n c e companies e
A s s e t s of l i f e i n s u r a n c e companies i n c r e a s e d a r e c o r d $6=9
b i l l i o n i n 1961, or o n e - e i g h t h more t h a n i n i 9 6 0 . Net purchases of
b u s i n e s s s e c u r i t i e s , amounting t o $2,6 b i l l i o n , were i n t h e l a r g e s t
volume s i n c e 1953 and o n e - t h i r d g r e a t e r than i n I960; a c q u i s i t i o n s were
l a r g e r i n most months of 1961 than i n I960 with t h e l a r g e s t y e a r - o v e r y e a r i n c r e a s e s t a k i n g p l a c e i n t h e l a s t h a l f of t h e y e a r . Mortgage
a c q u i s i t i o n s during 1961, t o t a l i n g #2,U b i l l i o n , were s l i g h t l y l e s s t h a n
a y e a r e a r l i e r and o n e - t h i r d l e s s t h a n t h e r e c o r d 1956 r i s e i n h o l d i n g s ,
as mortgages were a c q u i r e d i n o n l y moderate volume u n t i l l a t e i n t h e
y e a r . Net l i q u i d a t i o n of U, S, Government s e c u r i t i e s ($3llO m i l l i o n )
was i n somewhat s m a l l e r volume than i n I960,
The n e t i n f l o w of new s a v i n g s c a p i t a l t o savings and l o a n
a s s o c i a t i o n s was i n r e c o r d volume i n 1961, amounting t o $8,7 b i l l i o n ,
or about one-seventh more t h a n i n t h e p r e v i o u s year,. A c q u i s i t i o n s of
mortgages, t o t a l i n g 38.6 b i l l i o n , were a l s o i n r e c o r d volume and onef o u r t h l a r g e r t h a n i n i 9 6 0 , Borrowings from t h e F e d e r a l Home Loan Bank
r o s e by $0.7 b i l l i o n i n c o n t r a s t w i t h n e t repayment of #0.2 b i l l i o n i n
I 9 6 0 . These enabled a s s o c i a t i o n s t o i n c r e a s e t h e i r cash and Government
h o l d i n g s d e s p i t e t h e l a r g e r i n c r e a s e i n mortgage, a c q u i s i t i o n s t h a n
i n savings c a p i t a l .
D e p o s i t s a t mutual savings banks i n c r e a s e d by $ 2 , 1 b i l l i o n
during 1961, o n e - h a l f more t h a n during t h e p r e v i o u s y e a r b u t o n e - e i g h t h
l e s s than t h e r e c o r d i n c r e a s e i n d e p o s i t s during 1958= Mortgage a c q u i s i t i o n s of $2,2 b i l l i o n were one-seventh l a r g e r than a y e a r e a r l i e r and
l a r g e r t h a n i n any e a r l i e r years except 1955 and 1956. Holdings of
b u s i n e s s s e c u r i t i e s d e c l i n e d by $U1 m i l l i o n i n c o n t r a s t with a moderate
i n c r e a s e i n i9 6 0 , whereas, n e t l i q u i d a t i o n of U= S-* Government s e c u r i t i e s
of $ 0 , 1 b i l l i o n were only about o n e - s e v e n t h t h a t i n I960,
More d e t a i l e d i n f o r m a t i o n concerning r e c e n t c a p i t a l market
developments i s p r e s e n t e d i n t h e a t t a c h e d e x h i b i t s ,

C a p i t a l Markets S e c t i o n ,
D i v i s i o n of Research and S t a t i s t i c s ,
Board of Governors of t h e F e d e r a l Reserve System,




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Sources and Uses of Funds of Major Types of Savings I n s t i t u t i o n s 1 /
1953-1961
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
Uses of f u n d s
U. S. B u s i Govt, n e s s Mortgages
ities ities

Year

Sources of f u n d s
Total
s o u r c e s Net change
State &
i n d e p o s i t s Borrow- O t h e r
l o c a l Other
or
or savings
ing
govt. a s s e t s uses
capital
sec.
L i f e I n s u r a n c e Companies

1961
I960 r]
1959 3 /
1958
1957
1956
1955
195b

-340
57
-ijlii
25
-56
-32U
69
15b
-526
111
18 - 1 , 0 2 6
-176
55
< -746

2,628
1,995
2,289
2,179
2,495
1,972
2,126
2,280

2,to
2,561
2,Ut5
1,821
2,2$.
3,569
3,li97
2,653

300
401
530
31U
124
236
165
555

1,784
1,499
1,486
1,434
950
808
832
1,120

6,872
6,067
6,070
6,271
5,298
5,577
6,199
5,867

.

—

—*

——

—

—

Savings and Loan A s s o c i a t i o n s
1961
I960 r /
1959 £ /
1958
1957
1956
1955
1954

53^
197
-402
439
27
52
92
492

586
118
658
646
391
ao
325
93

1961
I960 r/
1959 j y
1958 .
1957
1956
1955
1954

68
43
-70
31
-30
-45
-61
43

-93
-625
-3W
-286
-419
-189
-288
-436

—

8,780
6,929
7,514
5,578
4,278
4, 268
5,300
4,146

n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.

685
402
621
338
571
408
320
172

10,585
7,946
8,391
7,001
5,263
5,156
6,023
4,900

657 1 , 2 0 8
-190
577
84L
943
872
65
467
32
-211
361
537
596
571
-77

8,720

7,559

6,607
6,064
h,76h

5,006

U,890
it, 1)06

Mutual Savings Banks
-ill
231
-81
6U2
808
177
-178
230

2,213
1,910.
1,868
2,088
1,122
2,281
2,429
2,050

7
-50
-2
43
13
32
37
193

109
91
107
94
63
78
57
68

TJ Revised.
n.a.—Not a v a i l a b l e .
1 / F o r d e s c r i p t i o n of data see Exhibit:: M N and 0,




2,262
1,631
1,483
2,611
1,857
2,037
1,998
2,146

2,051
1,363
1,23k
2,3W
1,663
1,81(5
1,828
1,961

. —w

——
——

1

——

211
268
249
265
194
192
170
185

L O N G - T E R M B O N O YIELDS

HJGH-GRADE

LOWER-GRADE

l / J STATI AMD IQOt SOVttHMtWT Is.




-7-

E x h i b i t B - Tables f o r Exhibit Ji
Long-term Bond Y i e l d s
high-grade
Corporate
Aaa 1/

Date

S t a t e and
local
government
Aaa 3 /

U. S. Govt.
. long-term 2 /
(per cent)

1957 - High
1958 - Low
1959-60 - High
1960-61 Low
1961 - High
1962 - High
Low
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
/Mar.

2
9
16
23
2 g/

4.14

3.76
3.07
4.42

(9/27)

tit
t i l

(10/I8)
(V25)

(1/8/60)

&%V

LW (2/16)

4.12 ( 2 / 2 3 )
4.06 (1/5)

4.42

4.10
4.09

4.41 (1/26)

4.1t2

2.61*

(8/29)

(SA)
3.65 ( 9 / 2 4 / 5 9 )
2.99
3.37
3.26 ( 1 A )
3.011 (2/15)

z6-r'

3.12
3.09
3.04

4.08

it. 43
4.42
4 . 4 2 /

3.45

Spread between
U. S. Govt, and
S t a t e and
Corporate
Aaa
l o c a l Aaa

.32
.33
.35
.30
.34

3.08
3.08

4.12

4.08

.60
.22
.59
•19
.57
.37
.30

*

- .50
,34.92
Ji6
.76
1.34
.80
.98
. 1.00
1.04
1.04
1.34 '

Lower grade

•

Date

Coiporate
Baa 1 /

S t a t e and
local govt.
Baa y

Spread between
Aaa and Baa
S t a t e and ,
Coiporate
l o c a l povt..

( p e r cent)
1957 - High
1958 - Low
1959-60 - High
1960-61 Low ,
1961 - High
1962 - High
Low
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
liar.

2
9
16
23 y
2 2/

5.10

(11/29)

4 . 5 1 (7/11)
5 . 3 6 (2/12/60)
4 . 9 8 (9/9/60)

5 . 1 3 (10/27)
5.11 (1/5)
5.05 (3/2)
5.07
5.08
5.08
5.07 ;
5.05z

'

4.51

3.64

(8/29)
(5/1)

4.46

(1/7/6O)

tiuma)
4.04 ( l / i l )
3.78 (2/15)

3.88
3.83
. 3.78
3.81'
3.81

1.27

3
.81
.68
.63

.65
.66
.65
• ; ?

1 / weekly m n w t of M l y
fls«res.
Average Urn of bonds Included i e 23-26 y e a r s .
I / Weekly average of d a l l y f i g u r e * . The s e r i e s I n c l u d e s bond# hie 0? c a l l a b l e I n 10 y e w s or " o r e .
I / T b u r e k y f i g u r e s . Only g e n e r a l o b l i g a t i o n bonds a r e i n c l u d e d ; average term l a 20 y e a r a .
Note.—Highs and lews a r e f o r i n d i v i d u a l s e r i e s and may be on d i f f e r e n t d a t e s f o r d i f f e r e n t s e r i e s ,
f o r s p r e a d s , high r e f e r s t o w i d e s t , and l o * t o narrowest.




1.21
.
.93
.1.08
.57
.82 3
.73
.76
.74
.74
.73
.73

S H O R T - A N D I N T E R M E D I A T E - TERM INTEREST R A T E S

GOVERNMENT

yv

B A N K S A N D OTHER PRIVATE B O R R O W E R S




.LLLLl. LLLI Ll LIJ..J. IJ .1 J..LL

-9Exhibit
S n o r t - and

D -

Tables l o r

Exhibit

C

Intermediate-term Interest

hates

Government

Date

|
I
I
1
i
|
1

1957 - High
1 9 5 8 - Low
1959-60 - H
3 9 6 0 - 6 1 Low
1961 - High
1962 - High
Low

1 Feb. 2
g Feb. 9
1 Feb. 16
I Feb. 23
|v/Mar. 2 g /

Discount
rate
1/

3.50
1.75
h.OO
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
' 3.00
3.00
3.00
3.00

Yields
6-month
„ b i l l s 2/
(per cent)

3-month
bills 2/

3.6k
.58
b- 5 9
2.11
2.66

^

—
do/16)
3.02
(5/29)
5.07
(i/e/60)
(10/28/60) 2 . 3 5
(12/29)
2.90

2.81 (2/16)
2.6? (1/26)

3.02
2.87

2.69
2.70

(12/26)
(1/8/60)
(4/2^61)
(12/29)
(1/12)
(3/2)

2.92
2.90
3.00
2.93
2.87

2.81
2.7h /
2 . 6 ? /

S p r e a d between y i e l o s on 3 month b i l l s and y i e l d s on
b-mo. b i l l s 13-5 y r . i s s u e s ' "

3-5 year
issues 2/

h - O k (10A6)
2.12* (6/6)
5 . 0 0 (12/24/59)

.86.OU
1.81

—— •

.26
.79

3 . 1 5 (5/12/61)
3 . 8 6 (8/11)
3.88 (2/2)
3.62 (3/2)

.12
.Mt
. 2 4 .17

.38
1.51
1..19

3.88
3.83
3.78
3.73
3.62

.23
.20

1.19
\.13
.97
.99
•93.

.93

.19
.19
.18

Banks and O t h e r P r i v a t e Borrowers

\

Date

Stock Exchange
call loan 1/

Prime
late 1/
(per

1957 - High
1 9 5 8 - Low
1959-60 - High

paper 2/

3.88
1.13

(xiAO
(a/o)
(1/22/60)
(8/5/61)
(12/29)
(1/19)
(3/2)

1 9 6 0 - 6 1 Low
1961 - High
1962 - High
Low

it. 50

U.50
it. 50

4.50
it.5o

It. 5 0
it. 5 0

5.13
2.50
3.00
3.11
3.00

Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Feb.
Mar.

it. 5 o
4.5o
U.50
4.50
4.50

it.50
It. 5 0
it. 50
ii.50
it. 5 0

3.00
3.00
3.00
3.Q0
3..00

' \)

2
9
16
23
2 p/

r

Federal
funds h/

Spread between
3-mo. b i l l s and
finance co. paper

cent)

it. 50
3.50
5.00

U. 5 0
3.50
5.50
k.5°

F i n a n c e compary

3.50

(u/a)

.13
U. 0 0

(5/ze)
(5/13/60)

•U3
(1/27/61)
2.88
(12/20)
2.66 (2/9)
1.30(1/26)
1.85
2.66
2 . a
1/2.25
2.60

•63
-.35
1.02
•

• •• *s >

.38
.19
.31
.30
.19
.26
.31

Weekly r a t e shown 1* t h a t I n e f f e o t a t and of p e r i o d . Dlsoount r a t e i s f o r Federal Reserve Bwik o r Hew TorK,
Stock Exchange w l l loan r a t e I s going r a t e on c a l l Iom.f secured by customers' stock exchange e o l t r . t e m l a t
New York City banks. Prl«e r a t e i s t h a t charged by large banks on s h o r t - t o r e l o a n s t o b u s i n e s s borrowers o f

J/

K a r k e t ^ e l d i weekly Averages ooeputed from d a i l y c l o s i n g t i d p r i e e s ,

3/

A v e ^ e ^ o f ^ i l y ' r C i t e ^ p u b l i n h e d by finance companies f o r d i r e c t l y plr.ced paper f o r varying m a t u r i t i e s l » t h e

4/

w l k l y w r l g ^ o f d a l l y e f f e c t i v e r a t e , nhieh i s t h e r a t e f o r t h e h e a v i e s t voluee of purchase and s a l e t r a n n a e t l e n s
a s r e p o r t e d t o t h e Federal Reoerve Bank of New York.
dates for d i f f e r e n t s e r i e s .

Mote.—Highs and lows a r e f o r I n d i v i d u a l s e r i e s and nay be en d i f f e r e n t
Digitized
forForFRASER
s p r e a d s , h i g h r e f e r s t o w i d e s t , and lew t o n a r r o w e s t .


S e r i e s of 1 - 5 y e a r I s s u e s c o n s i s t s of

.

STOCK

MARKET

%

PRIVATE

Monthly

HOUSING

CHANGE IN SERIES

STARTS




T h o u s a n d s of U n i t s

t j y

CONVENTIONAL:

Exliibit F - Tables f o r Exhibit E
S t o c k Ma i k e t

Stock p r i c e
index 1 /

Date

1960-61 - High
Low
1 9 6 2 - High
'
Low

Common
stock
yields 2/
(per cent)

Trading
volume J /
(millions
of s h a r e s )

2.82
3.62
2.92
3.01

5.8
2.2
3.9
3.0

72.01* (12/8/61)
5 3 . 3 2 (10/21/60)
70.59 (2/16)
68.13 (1/26)

' Stock market customer c r e d i t
Customers'
Bank
Total debit balloans to
ances h /
"others" 5/
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

5,602(12/61)14,259 (12/61) 1 , 3 7 7
it, 11+2 (5/60) 3 , 0 0 k (7/60)
1,121
n.a.
n.a.
1,362
n.a.
n.a.
1,31*8

(8/30/61)
(5/25/60)
(2/llt)
(1/2U)

January
5,1*63
it,110
1,353
69.07
2.97
3.7
February
n»8#
n•8e
70.22
2.91*
3.5
Feb. 9
70.1*8
n.a.
n.a.
. 1,357
3.8
2.93
n.a.
n.a
1,362
Feb. 16
2.92
3.1*
70.59
n.a.
n.a.
1,361
F e b . 23
70.16
2.96
3.3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
70.16
M a r . 2 0/
.. 3 . 0
2.96
n.a,--No-rrkv*iiatu*.
^E/ Preliminary.
1/ Standard and Poor's composite Index of 500 oommon stocks, weekly closing prices, 1941-43210. Monthly data are
1
averages of dally figures rather than of Friday's only. Highs and lows are for Mday s data only,
2/ Standard and Poor's composite stock yield based on Wednesday data converted to weekly closing prices by Federal
Reserve. Yields shown are for dates on which price index reached i t s high or low.
3/ Averages of daily trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange.
4/ End of month figures for member firms of the New York Stock Exchange which carry margin accounts| excludes balances
secured ty U. S. Government obligations.
5/ Wednesday figures for weekly reporting member banks. Excludes loans for purchasing or carrying U. S, Government
s e c u r i t i e s . Prior to July 1, 1959, such loans are excluded only a t banks in New York and Chicago. Weekly reporting
banks account for about 70 per cent of loans to others. For further detail see Bulletin.
P r i v a t e Housing S t a r t s 3 /
Total
Date

Unadjusted

rS^r-l^uatedl

VA

Conventional

(Thousands of u n i t s )
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept
Oct.
Nov.
Dec. g /
Jan. 2 /

1,127
1,169
1,296
1,166
1,291
1,381
1,31*3
1,326
1,383
1,1*3U
z/1,351
1,309
1,292

70
76
105
111
127
132
125
127
• 122
121*
r/103
83
82

11*
13
20
20
21*
22
21
26
21
23
23
17
18

5
5
6
6
8
8
7
8
7
9
7
6
1*

51
58
78
85
95
103
97
93
9l*
91
72
60
60

1/ Total s t a r t s are Census estimates, which are not s t r i o t l y comparable with old nonlXm series developed'by
BLS. A dwelling unit i s started when excavation begins; a l l units In an apartment structure are considered started
a t that time. FHA and VA s t a r t s are units started under commitments by these agencies to insure or guarantee the
mortgages. As reported by FHA and VA, a unit le started when a f i e l d o f f i c e receives the f i r s t compliance inspection
report, which i s made before footings are poured In soms eases t u t normally a f t e r the foundatlone have been completed.


mortgages
and unite without mortgages.


Exhibit G

-12-

Yields en New Corporate Bond I s s u e s A d j u s t e d t o an Aaa Basis
Number
of i s s u e s
included

Monthly a v e r a g e s :
1961 - J u l y
August
September
October
November
December
1962 - January
February
March
April
May
•Weekly a v e r a g e s :
1961 - J u l y 7
lit
21
28
August It
11
18
25
September 1
8
15.
22
29;
October 6
13
20
27
November 3
10
•17
2h
December 1
8

It
h
2
7
9
3
h
5

1
1
2
2
1
1

1
1
2
.

2
3
3

:

h
1
1
2

Amount
Average
of i s s u e s
yield
included
(per
(millions
cent)
of d o l l a r s )
December 15
It. 62
22
It.59
29
It. 38
lt.26 I96I - h i g h
Low
L 32
It. 39
lt.U5 1962
It. 50 January 5
12
19
26
February 2
9
16
23
8.0
It. 60 March 2
200.0
lt.61t
9
16
65.0
lt.lt6
55.0
23
!t.5lt
20.0
It. 73*
30
ito.o
It. 60 A p r i l 6
13
20
27
18.0
lt.lt6 hay It
11
60.8
18
It. 36
1*5.0 - It. 25
25
June 1
60.0
It. 21
8
It. 28
15
95.0
Ii5.0
It. 21
22
29
It. 29
9k.0
60.0
It. 35
30.0
' It.ltO
It. 29
75.0

Number
of i s s u e s
included

1

273.0
115.0
78.8
200.0
229.0
115.0
130.0
3914.5

Ampunt
Average
of i s s u e s
yield
included
(per
(millions
cent)
of d o l l a r s )
• ItO.O

lt.55*

—

it. 68 (6/16) !
It. 21 ( 1 1 / 3 ) ,
jt

'

!

1

60.0

lt.5o&

3

70.0

It.ltO |

2
1
1
1

19.5
300.0
50.0
25.0

It.ltO t
L52
lt.50f
It. 3 7 ^

-

I

h
'k
r

$%
%

1
k

&

—r—i
and A by Moody's I n v e s t o r s Service ( e x c e p t s e r i a l , equipment t r u s t and c o n v e r t i b l e issue;,
o f f e r i n g s of n a t u r a l gas p i p e l i n e and f o r e i g n companies, and i s s u e s guaranteed by t h e
F e d e r a l Government) weighted by s i z e of i s s u e s . Yields on Aa- ana A - r a t e d bonds a r e
f i r s t a d j u s t e d to an Aaa b a s i s , using t h e comparable spreads i n y i e l d s on seasoned bonds I
(Moody's a v e r a g e s ) . Averages r e f l e c t changes in i n d u s t r i a l composition, t y p e , m a t u r i t y , f
and c a l l p r o v i s i o n s of new o f f e r i n g s . v/eekly averages considered unusually u n r e l i a b l e
\
a s i n d i c a t o r s of i n t e r e s t r a t e s on new i s s u e s because of t h e s m a l l number or s p e c i a l
c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s of o f f e r i n g s included e t c . a r e marked with an a s t e r i s k .




-13Exhibit H
Long-term Corporate and S t a t e and Local Government
S e c u r i t y O f f e r i n g s and Placements
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

1962
January
February
March

e/600
e/900
e/750

Corporate 1 /
1 1961
|
580

New c a p i t a l
I960

S t a t e and l o c a l 2 /
1 I9601962
I 1961

e/850
iAPoo
e/500

713
689
761*

700
611
568

723

719
51*5 991

*2

570
715
860

April
Hay

2,118
1,259
1,318

577
1,0144

1,081*

July
August
September

1,028
762
61*7

736
967
726

728

683

October
November
December

1,090
9b8
1,000

890
956
852

2/61*8
JE/726
e/550

31*8
501
1*91

1,809
1,695
2,1*37
3,038

2,11*5
2,382
2,1*28
2,698

2,166
2,1*1*7
2/1,817
- e/l,92l4

1,680
2,2 56
1,780
1,31*0

1*, 613
2/6,1*30
e/8,351*

1*,136
5,916
7,257

1st
2nd
3rd
itth

quarter
quarter
quarter
quarter

0/2,2*0

1st half
Three q u a r t e r s
Year

667

6,504
8,91*1
11,979

9,653

6I4I

1*85
60I4

e/2,350

1*92
606

Excluding f i n a n c e companies 3 /
1st
2nd
3rd
Utb

quarter
quarter
quarter
quarter

e/2,150

Tear
1/
2/
2/

1,551*
U,552
2,337
2,938
11,381

•

1,716
2,165
2,018
2,31*7
8,21*6

Estimated.
„
S e c u r i t i e s and Exchange Commission e s t i m a t e s of n e t proceeds.
Investment Bankers A s s o c i a t i o n of America e s t i m a t e s of p r i n c i p a l amounts.
T o t a l new c a p i t a l i s s u e s excluding o f f e r i n g s of s a l e s and consumer f i n a n c e
companies.




-lk-

Exhibit I
New C o r p o r a t e S e c u r i t y I s s u e s , Type of I s s u e and I s s u e r
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Quarter
or
month

Gross p r o c e e d s f o r new
^let p r o c e e d s f o r
c a p i t a l and r e f u n d i n g 1 /
new c a p i t a l ~1/ 2 /
Bonds
Common
and
P u b l i c Communi- Other
Total Publicly J Privately
Mfg.
pfd.
u t i l i t y cations issuers
offered
offered
stock

I960 - I
II
III
IV

2,262
2,537
2,520
2,832

93k
1,07k
1,336
l,k62

795
770
75k
955

536
692
k29
kl6

298
511
562
625

598
808
652
696

189
lk9
317
351

1,059
913
896
997

1961 - I
II
III
IV

1,992
5,352
2,566
3,236

662
2,303
772
967

880
1,275
1,139
l,k2k

kk9
1,77k
65k
8k5

515
l,k66
935
792

381
1,081
595
836

81
1,095
10k
lk7

832
1,052
803
1,263

178
273
211
713
666
92k
k2k .
225
123
#6
klk
217

29k
255
331
3k8
355
572
392
kll
3#
509
3k8
567

129
167
15k
1,170
320
263
259
177
218
310
2#
310

169
99
2k8
57k
kk7
kk6
k28
255
252
271
215
306

137
l'6o
8k
25k
k39
389
369
215
111
306
362
168

21
kl
19
99k
65
16
16
13
75
25
80
k2

253
368
211
297
289
k67
315
279
209
k87
291
k65

200

250

190

220-

130

10

2k0

1962 - I
II
III
IV
1961 - J a n .
Feb.
Mar.
Apr
May
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
1962 - J a n . 2 /
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

601
695
696
2,231
1,342
1,779
1,075
813
678
1,155
987
1,09k
6k0

g/ Preliminary.
~ej E s t i m a t e d .
1 / Gross p r o c e e d s exceed n e t p r o c e e d s
by t h e c o s t of f l o t a t i o n .
2 / f o r t o t a l see E x h i b i t H; o t h e r i s s u e r s a r e
r e a l e s t a t e and f i n a n c e and
and Exchange Commission.

t r aFRASER
c t i v e , r a i l r o a d and o t h e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n ,
Digitizede xfor
commercial and o t h e r .
Source.—Securities


Exhibit

J

Other Security Offerings
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

"

Gross long-term 1 /
F e d e r a l agency 3 / "
Foreign government 2/
I960
195?
W

January
February
March

6
29
20

April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Year

2
175
70

81
60
2

2.
66
29

31*
72
1*0

5
2
—
1*3
3k

236

252

182
150
150

175

58
50
1*2

100
11*9
278

11*8
351*
—

—

25
1
36

85
1
.35

250
193

199
—

98
150

31*
2
ia

33
30
70

225
—

160
11*9
181

51*7

1,14*8

533

'

199
_

mm e«

.
86

1,672

707

Net s h o r t - t e r m k /
Federal agency 3/
S t a t e and l o c a l government 5 /
January
February
March

160
195
-8

.

58
11*0
-80 .

-1*
181
h

-11*1*
-162
-171*

70
-11*6
-157

197
-2ST
-197

-79
-87
207

-277
170 '
320

109
518
-86

1*8
1*15
-175

57
392
131

22
193
108

95
23
-201 -

October
November
December

-6
51*
&/-207

-16
50
-189

-81
-176
-117

98
56
-111*

-23
-33
-250

Year

B/l*29

18

362

-76

-633

April
May
June
July
August
September

-103
-1*2
-155

•

E/
1/

-82
176
33

-196
-202
-59
•

'

&•

368
286
362
133
79
280
2lt0
1*1*

1,969

Preliminary.
These data d i f f e r f r e e those I n Exhibit 0 i n that re fundi i s s u e s , a s well a s new c a p i t a l I s s u e s , are included.
Loiy-term s e o i r l t l e s are defined a s those maturing In mere than one y e a r .
Includes s e c u r i t i e s o f f e r e d i n the.United S t a t e s by foreign governments and t h e i r subdivisions and by I n t e r n a t i o m l organizations. Source t Seourltlee and Exchange Coralsslolt,
3 / Issues not guaranteed by the U. S. Government. Souroei long-term, S e c u r i t i e s and Exchange Commissions shortterm , Treasury Department and federal Reserve.
4 / These feta d i f f e r from those i n Exhibit 0 and above In t h a t they represent new o f f e r i n g s lens retirements, whether
from the proceeds of refunding Issues or from other funds. Data Include only i s s u s s with original maturity of one
year or l e s s .
5 / P r i n c i p a l l y tax and bond a n t i c i p a t i o n notes, warrants or c e r t i f i c a t e s and Public Housing Authority n o t e s . I n
some instances PHA notes included may have a somewhat longer term than one y e a r . Sourcei Bond Buyer and
Federal Reserve.
2/




-16-

Exhibit K
Large Long-tern Public S e c u r i t y I s s u e s f o r New C a p i t a l
( O t t e r than U. S. Treasury) 1 /
Proceeds of Large I s s u e s O f f e r e d
( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Month

Total

1961 - February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
1962 - J a n u a r y
February

267
70
1,572
557
532
475
185
168
354
391
255
195

Corporate
Bonds
Convertible
(other than
bonds
convertibles)

h2S

230
25
560
lt80
435
285
165
78
205
320
125
170
425

40
15
75
33
67
26

State
and
local
government

Stocks

Other
2/

360
405
383
256
616
179
281
435
326
L80
307
561
662

37
5
1,010
62
97
115
20
58
81
45
130
25

67
25
151
100
73
40
250
145
6h

Large I n d i v i d u a l I s s u e s O f f e r e d February 1 through March 2

Issuer

Type 3 /

I
Coupon
Amount
r a t e or
(millions
Maturity net i n t e r - ° y U l T S k t i n g
of
est cost
dollars)

CORPORATE
Western Union Telegraph Co. S.F. deb.
American T e l . & T e l . Co.
Deb.
1 s t mtg. b d s .
Duke Power Co.
Deb.
Consolidated N a t u r a l J3as

50.0
300.0
50.0
25.0

1987
1994
1992
1987

5-1/4
4-5/8
4-1/2
4-1/2

5.17
4.52
4.50
4.50

Baa
Aaa
Aaa
Aa

1.90-3.75, /
2.00-3.2SB/
2.10-3.50
1.65-3.15
1.50-3.50
1.60-3.1*0
1.60-2.90
1.60-3.00
1.90-3.252/
2.00-3.552/
1.70-3.50
1.90-3.08
it. 13

A
Aaa
A
Aa
Aaa
Aa
Aa
Aa
A
Aa
A
A

STATE AND. LOCAL GOVERNMENT
New York S t a t e Dormitory A i t hh.. Rev.
S t a t e of New J e r s e y
G.O. ^
Rev.-S.T.
S t a t e of Michigan
S t . L o u i s , Missouri
G.O.
P u b l i c Housing A u t h o r i t y
G.O.
G.O.
Los Angeles S c h . D i s t . , C a l .
City and County of San
G.O.
Rev. - U t .
Francisco, California
G.O.
City of P h i l a . S c h . D i s t . , P a .
G.O.
S t a t e of Oregon
G.O.
New York C i t y , New York
G.O.
Chicago, I l l i n o i s

Rev. - U t .
Maryland S t a t e Roads Com.



12.5
42.0
25.0
12.7
79.6
30.0
21.0
6.3
12.0
28.9
89.4
27.5
74.0

1963-97
1965-92
1964-84
1963-82
1962-2002
1963-87
1963-87
1963-82
1964-87
1965-92
1963-92
1961-79
2002

3.68
3.05
3.36
3.11
3.33
3.15
2.74
2.89
3.07
2.93
3.21
2.99
4.18

Large I n d i v i d u a l I s s u e s O f f e r e d F e b r u a i y 1 t h r o u g h March 2 (Cont'd)

Issuer

Type 3 /

Amount
Coupon
(millions
rate or
Offering
Maturity
of
net i n t e r - yield
dollars)
est cost

Rating

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
(Cont'd)
Delaware S t . Highway Dept.
New York S t a t e Thruway
Auth.

Rev.-Ut.

,28.0

2U.0

P r i n c e Georges C o . , Md.
G.O.
S t a t e of Maryland
G.O.
Orleans P a r i s h School
Board, La.
G.O.
S t a t e of Tennessee
G.O.
S t a t e of M a s s a c h u s e t t s
G.O.
Georgia S t a t e Highway Auth. Rev.-S.T.
Columbus, Ohio
G.O.

1*8.0

11.5
27.7

10.0

12.3

llO.O
35.0

11.1

2002

U.18

U. 13

1967-85
1996
1963-87
1965-77

3.21

1962-2001
1963-82
1963-82
1963-91
196U-98

3.02

3.31
3.08

1.50-3.70
1.65-3.10
1.70-3.20
1.75-3.50
1.90-3.50

k-1/2

1U6

3-6k

3.55
2.96

OTHER
Federal Land Banks

Bonds

6it.O

197k

*—Rights o f f e r i n g .
1 / I n c l u d e s c o r p o r a t e and o t h e r s e c u r i t y o f f e r i n g s of $L5 m i l l i o n and o v e r ;
S t a t e and l o c a l government s e c u r i t y o f f e r i n g s of $10 mill ion and o v e r .
2/ I n c l u d e s f o r e i g n government and I n t e r n a t i o n a l Bank f o r R e c o n s t r u c t i o n and
Development i s s u e s and n o n - g u a r a n t e e d i s s u e s by Federal a g e n c i e s .
y
In the c a s e of S t a t e and l o c a l government s e c u r i t i e s , G.O. d e n o t e s g e n e r a l
o b l i g a t i o n s ; R e v . - U t . , revenue o b l i g a t i o n s s e c u r e d only by income f r o m
p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s ; R e v . - Q . U t . , revenue bonds s e c u r e d only by revenue from
q u a s i - u t i l i t i e s ; R e v . - S . T . , revenue bonds s e c u r e d by revenue from s p e c i f i c
t a x e s o n l y ; R e v . - R e n t . , revenue bonds s e c u r e d s o l e l y by l e a s e payments.
V
2 p e r c e n t bonds of 1992 r e o f f e r e d t o y i e l d 3.60 p e r c e n t ,
5 / 0 . 1 p e r cent bonds of 1987 r e o f f e r e d t o yielxM*. 1*5 p e r c e n t .
6 / 1 p e r c e n t bonds of 1992 r e o f f e r e d t o y i e l d L.00 p e r c e n t .
7 / 1 per cent bonds of 1986 and 0 . 1 p e r cent bond of 1987 n o t r e o f f e r e d .




-

2.50-3.50 .
3.70 7 /
1.75-3.1*5 A
2.00-2.88 Aaa
A
Aa
Aa
A
Aa

—18—

Exhibit L

Forthcoming Large Long-term P u b l i c S e c u r i t y O f f e r i n g s f o r New C a p i t a l
(Other t h a n U. S. Treasuiy) 1 /
Expected Proceeds f r o m Forthc cming'Large I s s u e s
During month f o l l o w i n g
d a t e shown
S t a t e and
Corporate l o c a l g o v t . Other 2 /

Date of
computation

1961 - Feb. 28
Mar. 31
Apr. 28
May 31
June 30
J u l y 31
Aug. 31
Sept. 29
Oct. 31
Nov. 30
Dec. 29
1962 - Jan. 31
Feb. 28

55
1,580
5h 2
1*87
521
170
175
358
3i|6
356
161
180
222

307
559
236
131
195
ii06
399
251
597
295
223
165
153

Subsequent t o
date shown
S t a t e and
Corporate l o c a l govt. Other 2 /
1,125
1,700
687
611
666
255
2ii0
50li
iOl
li21
591
525
3W.

15
75
-73
35

6U
—

638
806
579
771
291
537
530
h$h
693
198
ia5
567
239

15
75
73
35

6L

Forthcoming Large O f f e r i n g s , a s of March 2
Issuer

Type

Amount
Approximate d a t e
(mill i o n s
of o f f e r i n g
of d o l l a r s )

CORPORATE
West Penn. Power Co.
P a c i f i c Gas & E l e c t r i c Co.
South European P i p e l i n e Co.
*Ashland O i l and R e f i n i n g Corp.
^ N a t i o n a l Dairy Products Corp.
•^National Cash R e g i s t e r Co.
Potomac E l e c t r i c Power Co.
Stokely-Van Camp I n c .
-Long I s l a n d L i g h t i n g Co.
Litton Industries Inc.
Commerce O i l R e f i n i n g Corp.

1 s t mtg. b d s .
1st & ref.mtg.bds.
S . F . deb.
S . F . deb.
S . F . deb.
S . F . deb.
Com. s t k .

30.0

62.0
UO.O

25.0
35.0
5o.o
22.0

Conv. sub. deb.
Com. s t k .

15.0
23.0

Conv. sub. deb.

50.7

Deb., b d s . & com.

U5.0

Mar. 6
Mar. Ik
Mar. 15
Mar. 22
Mar. 27
, Mar. 28
March
(rights expire)
March
Apr. 2
(rights expire)
April
( r i g h t s expire)
Indefinite

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Los Angeles Dept. of Wtr. & Pwr.,
California
D a l l a s , Texas
Penna. Gen. S t a t e Auth.
Denver, Colorado




Rev.-Ut.
G.O.
Rev.-Rent.
G.O.

16.0

10.8
25.0

15.0

Mar.
Mar.
Mar.
Mar.

7
12
13
13

-19-

L-2
Forthcoming Large O f f e r i n g s , a s of March 2 ( C o n t ' d )
Issuer

Type

Amount
Approximate d a t e
(millions
of o f f e r i n g
of d o l l a r s )

STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ( C o n t ' d )
P u e r t o Rico Water R e s o u r c e s A u t h .
L o u i s i a n a S t a t e Bond and B u i l d i n g
Authority
D e t r o i t , Michigan
D e t r o i t S c hool D i s t . , Mich.
Dade County, F l o r i d a
J a c k s o n v i l l e Expressway A u t h . , F l a .

Rey.-Ut.
Rev.-Rent.
G.O.
G.O.
G.O.
Rev.-Ut.

12.5
15.0
15.0
10.0
1*6.0
. liO.O

Mar. Ik
Mar. 15
Mar. 27
Mar. 27
Indefinite
Indefinite

OTHER
None
1/

i n c l u d e s c o r p o r a t e and o t h e r i s s u e s of $15 m i l l i o n and o v e r ; S t a t e and l o c a l
government i s s u e s of $10 m i l l i o n and o v e r .
2 / i n c l u d e s f o r e i g n government and I n t e r n a t i o n a l Bank f o r R e c o n s t r u c t i o n and
~~ Development i s s u e s and n o n - g u a r a n t e e d i s s u e s by F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s .
N o t e , — D e l e t i o n s f o r r e a s o n s o t h e r t h a n s a l e of i s s u e ; $ 1 1 , 9 m i l l i o n i s s u e of
F l o r i d a S t a t e Board of A d m i n i s t r a t i o n was removed b e c a u s e i t was a s e c o n d a r y
issue.




-20-

Exhibit M
Sources and Uses of Funds by
L i f e Insurance Companies
U. s .
Govt.

Cash

ities
Value of a s s e t s a t
end of p e r i o d :
1957 - Dec.
1958 - Dec.
1959 - Dec.
I960 - Dec.
1961 - Dec.

1961 - J a n .
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July

Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

Uses of funds 1 /
BusiS t a t e and
ness
l o c a l govt, Mortgages
securi t i e s 2/
ities

Other

Total
Sources
or uses

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )

Changes:
1959 - J u l y
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
i 9 6 0 - Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

^

|

1,29k
1,363
1,307
1.332
1,389

7,028
7,182
6,858
6,W4
6,104

42,133
44,612
46,901
48,896
51,524

2,377
2,691
3,221
3,622
3,922

35,271
37,092
39,237
41,798
44,241

13,206
14,640
16,126
17,625
19,409

101,309
107,580
113,650
119,717
126,589

-25
16
-39
20
33
99

39
95
^181
-18
-132
-168

194
81
82
203
195
219

110
31
18
14
18
24

194
167
207
245
235
304

146
110
108
91
146
313

658
500
195
555
495
791

-71
-53
-30
39
-12
33
12
It
-51
90
-35
99

153
-36
-167
-85
-62
-102
73
-liO
-6
-62
23
-103

204
125
104
134
231
125
167
168
40
311
198
188

-24
25
35
21
26
.13
104
43
82
33
26
17

336
196
242
225
203
192
63
226
179
214
208
277

-46
207
115
95
128
211
206
175
122
11
102
173

552
464
299
429
514
469 x
628
576
366
597
522
651

-54
-9
-50
9
75
-33
40

101
-3
-7
-47
63
-150
71

242
128
148
135
170
245
245

49
31
33
34
5
5
25
36
29
17
36
18

210
135
208
202
170
182
107
164
165
199
235
426

202
202
186
119
58
150
142
128
138
105
165
308

750
484
518
452
541
399
630
521
509
653
642
883

-18

14
31
43
15

-50
13 '
-43
-256

\J

211
213

288
206

372

Uses of f u n d s r e p r e s e n t n e t changes in a s s e t s and t h e r e f o r e r e f l e c t n e t , r a t h e r
than g r o s s , u s e s .
2 / I n c l u d e s s e c u r i t i e s of domestic c o r p o r a t i o n s o n l y .
S o u r c e . — I n s t i t u t e of L i f e I n s u r a n c e .




Exhibit N
Sources and Uses of Funds by
Savings and Loan Associations

Value of a s s e t s
a t end of period
1957 - Dec.
1958 - Dec.
1959 - Dec.
i960 - Dec.
1961 - Dec.

Uses of funds 1 /
U. S.
Mort- . Other
Cash Govt.
gages!/
ities
(In millions

Sources of funds
Net
change
Borrow- Other
savings ing i /
capital
of d o l l a r s )
Total
sources
o r uses

2,1U6
2,585
2,183
2,715
3,21k

3,173
3,819
4,477
4,586
5,181

40,049
45,627
53,194
60,084
68,850

2,770
3,108
3,676
4,104
4,816

48,138
55,139
63,530
71,489
82,061

41,912
47,976
54,583
62,154
70,862

1,379
1,444
2,387
2,191
2,854

-4,847
5,719
6,560
7,144
8,345

Changes:
r/1959 - July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

-431
-42
-52
-69
61
371

108
23
-7
10
-28
-25

804
740
676
626
464
467

-114
14
67
86
137
-64

367
735
684
653
634
749

201
394
447
396
484
1,205

31
119
148
136
56
222

135
222
89
121
94
-678

1/I96O - Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

-315
-34
1*9
-26
81
320
-233
30
25
102
83
415

199
65
-26

-112
64
104
108
210
-50
-148
-6
50

-1

321
400
541
564
635
762
645
722
656
602
515
566

233
-50

93
495
668
646
944
889
232
723
736
813
777
930

467
406
630
370
622
1,220
157
486
6o4
666
552
1,379

-451
-123
-125
39
4
210
-124
22
49/
-14
52
271

77
212
163
237
318
-541
199
215
83
161
173
-720

93
191
107
-18
-3
32
-8
66
-5
45
82
4

369
428
690
695
809
997
737.
910
802
810
752
781

-106
71
122
113
224
-64
-15)
76
83
103
198
15

261
749
922
813
1,180
1,096
352
966
927
1,039
1,116
1,164

591
553
705
417
800
1,362
111
496
662
726
775
1,522

-465
-80
-26
88
41
274

135
276
243
308
339
-540
242
, 338
135
239
260
-767

/p/1961 - Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

F

-95
59
3
23
150
131
-227
-86
47
81
84
364

18
-143
-32
-23
5
110
-54

-1

-1

132
130
74
81
409

Preliminary.
Revised.
Uses of funds represent net changes in a s s e t s and t h e r e f o r e r e f l e c t n e t , r a t h e r
than gross, uses. Savings and loan associations do not hold business s e c u r i t i e s
and data on holdings of State and l o c a l government bonds, presumed t o be small,
are not available.
Data f o r 1957 adjusted to include mortgage pledged shares as currently reported.

Advances
from Home Loan Banks and other borrowing.
Source.— FSLIC.

%



Exhibit 0
S o u r c e s and Uses of Funds
by M u t u a l S a v i n g s Banks
Uses of funds 1 /
Busi- . State &
local
Mortgovt.
gages
ities
ities
2/
ities

Cash

U. S.
Govt.

Value of a s s e t s
a t end of p e r i o d
1957 - Dec.
1958 - Dec.
1959 - Dec.
I 9 6 0 - Dec.
1961 - Dec.

890
921
829
872
940

7,552
7,266
6,864
6,239
6,146

4,331
4,973
4,849
5,080
5,039

682
725
722
672
679

Changes:
1959 - J u l y
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

-79
3
-2
-27
20
111

-13
-12
-32
-281
-85
-12

-47
13
-2
-55
-28
23

4
-1
8
-20-8
-24

i 9 6 0 - Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.

-131
37
ill
-86
42
108
-69
-6
22
-8
9
84

-9
-11
32
-148
-80
-93
-48
30
-32
-156
-68
-42

-12
-9
52
-19
13
57
38
-8
32
-4
3k
57

-6
-9
3
13
-23
-4
-4
-5
1
-6
-5
-5

Sources o f f u n d s
Other

Total
sources

Net
change i n
deposits

Other

( I n m i l l i o n s of d o l l a r s )
761
20,951
855
23,039
24,768
910
26,709 1 , 0 0 1
28,922 1,110

35,168
37,779
38,912
40,573
42)835

31,695
34,041
34,983
36,353
38,404

3,473
3,738
3,959
4,220
4,431

179
156
160
137
124
132

-12
33
31
-37
42
-12

32
192
163
^283
65
218

-54
80
197
-187
-27
340

86
112
. -34
-96
92
-122

159
116
150
129
161
169
159
206
196
168
171
157

-12
43
41
-21
63
-59
42
6
14
-25
13
-14

-11
167
319
-132
176
178
118
223
233
-31
154
237

-68
50
320
-95
58
221
21
105
278
56
39
385

57
117
-1
-37
118
-43
97
118
-1*5
-87
115
-148

170
63
161
106
17
233
-5
3
-49
26
136
136
272
21
140
100
-15
204
404
351
46
-1
29
53
117
9
-100
-2
-216
-11
176
-154
-51
-54
-51
148
2#
1
187
30
27
30
-13
4^3/
3672/ -149^
218
201
-23
22
32
27
-41
141
-28
164
201
23
-26
2
-2
18
July
232
6
1
207
133
99
Aug.
54
-23
-14
220
310
Sept.
-90
1
156
46
-15
-19
k?
-15
-120
178
-74
Oct.
-5b
-44
-59
-27
-5
161
48
46
167
133
-20
Nov.
-13
-5
7
388
Dec.
219
1
3
294
-11
-9
?2
-?k
• 1 / Uses of f u n d s r e p r e s e n t n e t cxjanges i n a s s e t s and t h e r e f o r e r e f l e c t n e t , r a t h e r
than g r o s s , u s e s .
2 / I n c l u d e s Canadian government and p o l i t i c a l s u b d i v i s i o n s , I n t e r n a t i o n a l Bank f o r
R e c o n s t r u c t i o n and Development, nonguaranteed F e d e r a l agency and o t h e r bonds a s
w e l l a s c o r p o r a t e bonds and s t o c k .
Source. — N a t i o n a l A s s o c i a t i o n o f Mutual S a v i n g s Banks and Federal D e p o s i t Insurance
Corporation.

3 / Conforming
t o FDIC r e d e f i n i t i o n , *>115 m i l l i o n o t i . e r l i s b i l . r e c l a s s i f i e d a s d e p o s i t s .
1 9 6 1 - Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
Apr.
May