US Data: Bidders Participation in Tsy 3-M, 6-M Bill Auction

Data for: December 31, 2018

Source: U.S. Treasury, Bureau of Public Debt

Tenders by type of bidder in millions of U.S. dollars

Percentage are based on total competitive

Hit Ratio=Amt Accepted/Amt Tendered

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                                  Pct of              Pct of

                                   Comp-               Comp-    Hit

3-month bills          Tendered  etitive   Accepted  etitive  Ratio

Primary Dealer 1      87795.000    80.93  19631.400    51.67  22.36

Direct Bidder 2        2265.000     2.09   1415.000     3.72  62.47

Indirect Bidder 3     18427.040    16.99  16950.711    44.61  91.99

Total Competitive    108487.040           37997.111           35.02

Noncomps               1003.188            1003.188              --

FIMA                      0.000               0.000              --

Total Public         109490.228           39000.299           35.62

                                  Pct of              Pct of

                                   Comp-               Comp-    Hit

6-month bills          Tendered  etitive   Accepted  etitive  Ratio

Primary Dealer 1      84040.000    81.15  16074.630    46.81  19.13

Direct Bidder 2        1810.000     1.75    960.000     2.80  53.04

Indirect Bidder 3     17709.057    17.10  17309.057    50.40  97.74

Total Competitive    103559.057           34343.687           33.16

Noncomps                675.914             675.914              --

FIMA                    980.400             980.400              --

Total Public         105215.371           36000.001           34.22

     Notes:                                                                  

1. Primary dealers as submitters bidding for their own house accounts.  

2. Non-primary dealer submitters bidding for their own house accounts.  

3. Customers placing competitive bids through a direct submitter,       

including foreign and international monetary authorities placing bids   

through the New York Federal Reserve Bank.                              

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