Wednesday's Data

Published May 28, 2014, 5:07 p.m. EDT

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Government Securities Prices	10-year: 100 ¹⁷/₃₂ to yield 2.44, up ²⁴/₃₂ 30-year: 101 ¹⁹/₃₂ to yield 3.29, up 1¹⁴/₃₂
Municipal Bond Index	122 ²⁴/₃₂, up ¹¹/₃₂
The Bond Buyer's 30-Day Visible Supply (as of 05/29)	Total: $12.006 billion, down $511.3 million Competitive: $5.479 billion, down $45.0 million Negotiated: $6.528 billion, down $466.3 million
The MuniCenter List	Offering total: $10.507 billion, down $460.3 million

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