Weekly Discount T-Bills Go at 0.025%, 0.080% Highs

Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were mixed Tuesday, as the three-months incurred a 0.025% high rate, unchanged from 0.025% the previous week, and the six-months incurred a 0.080% high, off from 0.095%.

Coupon equivalents were 0.025% and 0.081%, respectively.

The price for the 91s was 99.993681 and that for the 182s was 99.959556.

The median bid on the 91s was 0.015%. The low bid was zero.

Tenders at the high rate were allotted 78.33%. The bid-to-cover ratio was 4.68.

Tenders totaled $126,381,662,100 and the Treasury accepted $27,000,567,100, including $952,635,600 of noncompetitive.

The median bid for the 182s was 0.070%. The low bid was 0.035%.

Tenders at the high rate were allotted 30.24%. The bid-to-cover ratio was 5.46. Tenders totaled $131,050,759,300 and the Treasury accepted $24,000,319,300, including $705,459,300 of noncompetitive.

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