Tender rates for the Treasury Department's latest 91-day and 182-day discount bills were higher, as the three-months incurred a 0.020% high rate, up from 0.010% the prior week, and the six-months incurred a 0.050% high rate, up from 0.040% the week before.
Coupon equivalents were 0.020% and 0.051%, respectively.
The price for the 91s was 99.994944 and that for the 182s was 99.974722.
The median bid on the 91s was 0.015%. The low bid was 0.010%.
Tenders at the high rate were allotted 43.75%. The bid-to-cover ratio was 4.60.
Tenders totaled $110,459,313,800 and the Treasury accepted $24,000,813,800 including $402,395,000 of non-competitive.
The Fed banks bought nothing for themselves.
The median bid for the 182s was 0.045%. The low bid was 0.030%.
Tenders at the high rate were allotted 29.41%. The bid-to-cover ratio was 3.91.
Tenders totaled $117,351,488,700 and the Treasury accepted $30,000,556,700, including $314,988,700 of non-competitive.
The Fed banks bought nothing for themselves.
