Treasury Year Bills Go At 0.160% High Rate

The Treasury Department Tuesday auctioned $22 billion of 364-day bills at a 0.160% high yield, a price of 99.838222.

The coupon equivalent was 0.162%. The bid-to-cover ratio was 4.12.

Tenders at the high rate were allotted 61.51%. The median yield was 0.150%. The low yield was 0.130%.

The bills have an issue date of Oct. 17 and are due Oct. 16, 2014.

Tenders totaled $90,562,026,800 and the Treasury accepted $22,000,014,800, including $119,054,000 non-competitive.

The Fed banks bought nothing for their own account in exchange for maturing securities.

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