Treasury Auctions · Notes
5-Year Treasury Note Auctions
Every 5-year auction since February 2000: the yield Treasury paid, how many bids came in, and who ended up holding the debt.
Latest 5-year Auction
Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026
5-Year Note
Softdemand vs previous six 5-year auctions5.033%
stop-out yield · +64 bp vs prior auction · highest since June 2006
Size
$70B
5-Year
Bid-to-cover
2.21×
−0.12 vs avg 2.33×
Indirect bidders
54.3%
−10.9 pts vs avg
Dealers took
15.8%
+2.8 pts vs avg
The Sep 23, 2026 5-year note auction sold $70B at a yield of 5.033%, the highest since June 2006. Bidders put in 2.21× the amount on offer, and primary dealers were left with 15.8% of the competitive award. Measured against the previous six 5-year auctions, demand grades soft.
Highest on Record
6.789%
May 9, 2000
Lowest on Record
0.275%
Sep 23, 2020
Last 12 Months
13 auctions
2 above their recent run, 3 below
Auctions Tracked
293
219 graded since 2008
Stop-out yield at every auction
Bid-to-cover, last 24 auctions
Each dot is one auction, colored by its demand grade. The white tick is the average of the previous six auctions; the stem shows how far above or below it the auction landed.
Demand vs the series' previous six auctions:StrongSolidAverageSoftWeak
Who bought it
Share of each competitive award. When the blue band at the top grows, the dealers were left holding debt the rest of the market passed on.
■ indirect (incl. foreign central banks) · ■ direct · ■ primary dealers
Every 5-year auction
| Date | Size | Yield | Chg | Cover | Indirect | Direct | Dealers | Demand | Official results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $70B | 5.033% | +64 bp | 2.21×−0.12 | 54.3%−10.9 pts | 29.9% | 15.8%+2.8 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 4.393% | −1.5 bp | 2.37×+0.05 | 61.5%−3.9 pts | 28.4% | 10.0%−3.3 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 4.408% | +20.8 bp | 2.28×−0.05 | 59.2%−6.4 pts | 27.2% | 13.5%+0.6 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 4.200% | +1.8 bp | 2.35×+0.02 | 61.6%−3.7 pts | 25.5% | 12.9%+0.6 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 4.182% | +22.7 bp | 2.34×±0.00 | 74.9%+11.8 pts | 12.3% | 12.8%+0.8 pts | Solid | ||
| $70B | 3.955% | −2.5 bp | 2.33×−0.02 | 72.3%+10.2 pts | 15.0% | 12.7%+1.3 pts | Solid | ||
| $70B | 3.980% | +36.5 bp | 2.29×−0.07 | 61.9%+0.2 pts | 22.5% | 15.6%+4.8 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.615% | −20.8 bp | 2.32×−0.04 | 62.5%+1.1 pts | 24.7% | 12.8%+2.7 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.823% | +7.6 bp | 2.34×−0.02 | 60.7%−0.3 pts | 28.5% | 10.8%+0.5 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.747% | +18.5 bp | 2.35×−0.01 | 59.5%−2.3 pts | 31.7% | 8.8%−1.9 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.562% | −6.3 bp | 2.41×+0.05 | 61.4%−3.3 pts | 27.6% | 11.0%+0.6 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.625% | −8.5 bp | 2.38×+0.02 | 66.8%+2.6 pts | 23.9% | 9.3%−1.4 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 3.710% | −1.4 bp | 2.34×−0.02 | 59.4%−7.5 pts | 28.6% | 11.9%+1.0 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 3.724% | −25.9 bp | 2.36×−0.01 | 60.5%−8.9 pts | 30.7% | 8.8%−2.4 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 3.983% | +10.4 bp | 2.31×−0.08 | 58.3%−11.8 pts | 29.5% | 12.2%+1.2 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 3.879% | −19.2 bp | 2.36×−0.03 | 64.7%−5.9 pts | 24.4% | 10.9%−0.4 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 4.071% | +7.6 bp | 2.39×−0.01 | 78.4%+10.2 pts | 12.4% | 9.2%−2.4 pts | Solid | ||
| $70B | 3.995% | −10.5 bp | 2.41×+0.02 | 64.0%−6.2 pts | 24.8% | 11.1%−1.0 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 4.100% | −2.3 bp | 2.33×−0.07 | 75.8%+6.6 pts | 11.0% | 13.2%+1.3 pts | Solid | ||
| $70B r | 4.123% | −20.7 bp | 2.42×+0.02 | 74.9%+6.3 pts | 14.5% | 10.6%−1.7 pts | Solid | ||
| $70B | 4.330% | −14.8 bp | 2.40×±0.00 | 62.8%−6.5 pts | 26.1% | 11.1%−1.6 pts | Soft | ||
| $70B | 4.478% | +28.1 bp | 2.40×+0.01 | 67.3%−2.3 pts | 20.3% | 12.5%−0.4 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 4.197% | +5.9 bp | 2.43×+0.06 | 64.1%−5.6 pts | 24.6% | 11.3%−3.0 pts | Average | ||
| $70B | 4.138% | +61.9 bp | 2.39×+0.02 | 76.4%+8.4 pts | 9.5% | 14.2%−0.2 pts | Solid |
Show 269 earlier auctions, back to February 2000+
| Date | Size | Yield | Cover | Indirect | Dealers | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2024 | $70B | 3.519% | 2.38× | 70.3% | 11.5% | Average |
| Aug 28, 2024 | $70B | 3.645% | 2.41× | 70.5% | 13.2% | Average |
| Jul 24, 2024 | $70B | 4.121% | 2.40× | 67.2% | 14.0% | Average |
| Jun 26, 2024 | $70B | 4.331% | 2.35× | 68.9% | 13.4% | Average |
| May 28, 2024 | $70B | 4.553% | 2.30× | 65.0% | 19.5% | Average |
| Apr 24, 2024 | $70B | 4.659% | 2.39× | 65.7% | 15.0% | Average |
| Mar 26, 2024 | $67B | 4.235% | 2.41× | 70.5% | 12.7% | Average |
| Feb 26, 2024 | $64B | 4.320% | 2.41× | 63.5% | 16.8% | Average |
| Jan 24, 2024 | $61B | 4.055% | 2.31× | 60.9% | 20.4% | Weak |
| Dec 27, 2023 | $58B | 3.801% | 2.50× | 70.6% | 14.0% | Average |
| Nov 27, 2023 | $55B | 4.420% | 2.46× | 65.5% | 16.8% | Average |
| Oct 25, 2023 | $52B | 4.899% | 2.36× | 61.5% | 19.4% | Weak |
| Sep 27, 2023 | $49B | 4.659% | 2.52× | 71.1% | 11.2% | Average |
| Aug 28, 2023 | $46B | 4.400% | 2.54× | 67.9% | 13.8% | Average |
| Jul 25, 2023 | $43B | 4.170% | 2.60× | 64.4% | 13.5% | Soft |
| Jun 27, 2023 | $43B | 4.019% | 2.52× | 68.1% | 12.2% | Average |
| May 24, 2023 | $43B | 3.749% | 2.58× | 72.7% | 9.3% | Average |
| Apr 26, 2023 | $43B | 3.500% | 2.54× | 69.1% | 13.6% | Average |
| Mar 28, 2023 | $43B | 3.665% | 2.48× | 68.5% | 13.3% | Average |
| Feb 22, 2023 | $43B | 4.109% | 2.48× | 69.9% | 11.0% | Solid |
| Jan 25, 2023 | $43B | 3.530% | 2.64× | 75.7% | 8.8% | Strong |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $43B | 3.973% | 2.46× | 64.5% | 16.9% | Average |
| Nov 21, 2022 | $43B | 3.974% | 2.39× | 66.2% | 15.1% | Average |
| Oct 26, 2022 | $43B | 4.192% | 2.48× | 68.0% | 16.5% | Solid |
| Sep 27, 2022 | $44B | 4.228% | 2.27× | 59.6% | 21.7% | Average |
| Aug 24, 2022 | $45B | 3.230% | 2.30× | 61.2% | 20.6% | Average |
| Jul 26, 2022 | $46B | 2.860% | 2.46× | 66.4% | 16.8% | Average |
| Jun 27, 2022 | $47B | 3.271% | 2.28× | 56.5% | 23.8% | Weak |
| May 25, 2022 | $48B | 2.736% | 2.44× | 62.9% | 17.0% | Average |
| Apr 27, 2022 | $49B | 2.785% | 2.41× | 64.0% | 16.5% | Average |
| Mar 28, 2022 | $51B | 2.543% | 2.53× | 60.2% | 20.1% | Average |
| Feb 23, 2022 | $53B | 1.880% | 2.49× | 67.8% | 13.8% | Solid |
| Jan 25, 2022 r | $55B | 1.533% | 2.50× | 68.7% | 14.8% | Strong |
| Dec 28, 2021 | $57B | 1.263% | 2.41× | 65.7% | 20.0% | Solid |
| Nov 22, 2021 | $59B | 1.319% | 2.34× | 56.9% | 26.9% | Average |
| Oct 27, 2021 | $61B | 1.157% | 2.55× | 64.8% | 17.9% | Strong |
| Sep 27, 2021 | $61B | 0.990% | 2.37× | 54.3% | 25.5% | Average |
| Aug 25, 2021 | $61B | 0.831% | 2.35× | 62.7% | 19.8% | Average |
| Jul 27, 2021 | $61B | 0.710% | 2.36× | 58.1% | 24.2% | Average |
| Jun 23, 2021 | $61B | 0.904% | 2.36× | 57.6% | 24.3% | Average |
| May 26, 2021 | $61B | 0.788% | 2.49× | 64.4% | 20.8% | Strong |
| Apr 26, 2021 | $61B | 0.849% | 2.31× | 57.9% | 24.6% | Average |
| Mar 24, 2021 | $61B | 0.850% | 2.36× | 58.1% | 25.3% | Average |
| Feb 24, 2021 | $61B | 0.621% | 2.24× | 57.1% | 28.6% | Soft |
| Jan 26, 2021 | $61B | 0.424% | 2.34× | 60.5% | 25.4% | Average |
| Dec 28, 2020 | $59B | 0.394% | 2.39× | 57.1% | 24.9% | Average |
| Nov 23, 2020 | $57B | 0.397% | 2.38× | 56.5% | 29.2% | Average |
| Oct 28, 2020 | $55B | 0.330% | 2.38× | 61.9% | 24.1% | Average |
| Sep 23, 2020 | $53B | 0.275% | 2.52× | 61.9% | 20.7% | Solid |
| Aug 26, 2020 | $51B | 0.298% | 2.71× | 66.2% | 17.8% | Strong |
| Jul 27, 2020 | $49B | 0.288% | 2.32× | 58.1% | 29.6% | Soft |
| Jun 24, 2020 | $47B | 0.330% | 2.58× | 62.3% | 22.0% | Solid |
| May 27, 2020 | $45B | 0.334% | 2.28× | 57.3% | 31.8% | Weak |
| Apr 27, 2020 | $43B | 0.394% | 2.74× | 60.4% | 19.4% | Strong |
| Mar 25, 2020 | $41B | 0.535% | 2.53× | 52.1% | 35.3% | Weak |
| Feb 26, 2020 | $41B | 1.150% | 2.46× | 61.5% | 28.7% | Soft |
| Jan 27, 2020 | $41B | 1.448% | 2.33× | 60.0% | 26.1% | Average |
| Dec 24, 2019 | $41B | 1.756% | 2.49× | 62.4% | 21.5% | Average |
| Nov 26, 2019 | $41B | 1.587% | 2.50× | 64.8% | 21.6% | Solid |
| Oct 23, 2019 | $41B | 1.570% | 2.41× | 65.7% | 22.8% | Solid |
| Sep 25, 2019 | $41B | 1.600% | 2.32× | 58.8% | 27.0% | Average |
| Aug 28, 2019 | $41B | 1.365% | 2.48× | 59.7% | 21.6% | Average |
| Jul 24, 2019 | $41B | 1.824% | 2.26× | 53.4% | 32.9% | Soft |
| Jun 26, 2019 | $41B | 1.791% | 2.35× | 57.1% | 23.2% | Average |
| May 28, 2019 r | $41B | 2.065% | 2.38× | 57.5% | 24.1% | Average |
| Apr 24, 2019 | $41B | 2.315% | 2.44× | 61.5% | 23.3% | Solid |
| Mar 27, 2019 r | $41B | 2.172% | 2.35× | 59.0% | 23.8% | Solid |
| Feb 25, 2019 | $41B | 2.489% | 2.40× | 57.7% | 19.8% | Solid |
| Jan 28, 2019 | $41B | 2.576% | 2.41× | 60.2% | 24.6% | Solid |
| Dec 26, 2018 | $41B | 2.652% | 2.09× | 53.6% | 36.8% | Weak |
| Nov 27, 2018 | $40B | 2.880% | 2.49× | 59.9% | 29.8% | Average |
| Oct 24, 2018 | $39B | 2.977% | 2.30× | 59.0% | 39.1% | Weak |
| Sep 25, 2018 | $38B | 2.997% | 2.39× | 57.9% | 32.9% | Soft |
| Aug 28, 2018 | $37B | 2.765% | 2.49× | 66.2% | 24.7% | Average |
| Jul 25, 2018 | $36B | 2.815% | 2.61× | 67.2% | 24.1% | Solid |
| Jun 27, 2018 | $36B | 2.719% | 2.55× | 62.0% | 28.5% | Average |
| May 23, 2018 | $36B | 2.864% | 2.52× | 56.2% | 32.9% | Soft |
| Apr 25, 2018 | $35B | 2.837% | 2.49× | 60.2% | 26.2% | Average |
| Mar 27, 2018 | $35B | 2.612% | 2.50× | 63.5% | 28.2% | Average |
| Feb 21, 2018 | $35B | 2.658% | 2.44× | 58.0% | 29.3% | Soft |
| Jan 24, 2018 | $34B | 2.434% | 2.48× | 65.0% | 26.0% | Average |
| Dec 27, 2017 r | $34B | 2.245% | 2.36× | 58.4% | 33.7% | Weak |
| Nov 27, 2017 r | $34B | 2.066% | 2.46× | 65.8% | 22.8% | Average |
| Oct 25, 2017 | $34B | 2.058% | 2.44× | 61.6% | 27.4% | Average |
| Sep 27, 2017 | $34B | 1.911% | 2.52× | 69.6% | 23.3% | Average |
| Aug 28, 2017 | $34B | 1.742% | 2.58× | 69.1% | 17.5% | Strong |
| Jul 26, 2017 | $34B | 1.884% | 2.58× | 69.8% | 24.1% | Strong |
| Jun 27, 2017 | $34B | 1.828% | 2.33× | 65.2% | 25.6% | Average |
| May 24, 2017 | $34B | 1.831% | 2.67× | 68.7% | 22.7% | Strong |
| Apr 26, 2017 | $34B | 1.875% | 2.34× | 57.3% | 37.4% | Weak |
| Mar 28, 2017 | $34B | 1.950% | 2.37× | 68.9% | 26.4% | Strong |
| Feb 22, 2017 | $34B | 1.937% | 2.29× | 58.2% | 33.3% | Soft |
| Jan 25, 2017 | $34B | 1.988% | 2.38× | 63.3% | 32.1% | Average |
| Dec 28, 2016 | $34B | 2.057% | 2.72× | 71.4% | 24.5% | Strong |
| Nov 22, 2016 | $34B | 1.760% | 2.44× | 59.8% | 35.7% | Average |
| Oct 26, 2016 | $34B | 1.303% | 2.49× | 59.7% | 35.4% | Average |
| Sep 27, 2016 | $34B | 1.129% | 2.39× | 61.4% | 34.1% | Average |
| Aug 24, 2016 | $34B | 1.125% | 2.54× | 68.7% | 25.1% | Strong |
| Jul 26, 2016 | $34B | 1.180% | 2.27× | 53.6% | 41.6% | Weak |
| Jun 21, 2016 | $34B | 1.218% | 2.29× | 57.2% | 39.1% | Soft |
| May 25, 2016 | $34B | 1.395% | 2.60× | 66.6% | 21.8% | Strong |
| Apr 26, 2016 | $34B | 1.410% | 2.41× | 63.4% | 29.8% | Solid |
| Mar 29, 2016 | $34B | 1.335% | 2.38× | 53.9% | 38.9% | Soft |
| Feb 24, 2016 | $34B | 1.169% | 2.44× | 67.3% | 22.7% | Strong |
| Jan 27, 2016 | $35B | 1.496% | 2.44× | 53.5% | 37.8% | Average |
| Dec 29, 2015 | $35B | 1.785% | 2.32× | 52.5% | 36.5% | Weak |
| Nov 24, 2015 | $35B | 1.670% | 2.52× | 56.7% | 33.2% | Average |
| Oct 28, 2015 | $35B | 1.415% | 2.43× | 58.9% | 37.2% | Average |
| Sep 23, 2015 | $35B | 1.467% | 2.57× | 63.5% | 31.5% | Average |
| Aug 26, 2015 | $35B | 1.463% | 2.34× | 50.1% | 42.5% | Weak |
| Jul 29, 2015 | $35B | 1.625% | 2.58× | 67.5% | 27.2% | Strong |
| Jun 24, 2015 | $35B | 1.710% | 2.39× | 56.6% | 37.9% | Average |
| May 27, 2015 | $35B | 1.560% | 2.46× | 58.5% | 31.6% | Average |
| Apr 28, 2015 | $35B | 1.380% | 2.56× | 61.2% | 33.2% | Average |
| Mar 25, 2015 | $35B | 1.387% | 2.35× | 55.7% | 39.6% | Weak |
| Feb 25, 2015 | $35B | 1.480% | 2.54× | 60.1% | 32.4% | Average |
| Jan 29, 2015 | $35B | 1.288% | 2.49× | 63.1% | 27.4% | Solid |
| Dec 23, 2014 | $35B | 1.739% | 2.39× | 58.7% | 33.9% | Soft |
| Nov 25, 2014 | $35B | 1.595% | 2.91× | 65.0% | 25.1% | Strong |
| Oct 29, 2014 | $35B | 1.567% | 2.36× | 47.8% | 41.7% | Weak |
| Sep 24, 2014 | $35B | 1.800% | 2.56× | 50.3% | 41.0% | Weak |
| Aug 27, 2014 | $35B | 1.646% | 2.81× | 52.7% | 36.4% | Average |
| Jul 29, 2014 | $35B | 1.720% | 2.81× | 48.2% | 25.9% | Solid |
| Jun 25, 2014 | $35B | 1.670% | 2.74× | 52.5% | 38.2% | Solid |
| May 28, 2014 | $35B | 1.513% | 2.73× | 50.4% | 39.1% | Average |
| Apr 23, 2014 | $35B | 1.732% | 2.79× | 44.9% | 36.5% | Solid |
| Mar 26, 2014 | $35B | 1.715% | 2.99× | 50.9% | 25.9% | Strong |
| Feb 26, 2014 | $35B | 1.530% | 2.98× | 50.7% | 40.2% | Strong |
| Jan 30, 2014 | $35B | 1.572% | 2.59× | 44.6% | 44.7% | Average |
| Dec 18, 2013 | $35B | 1.600% | 2.42× | 25.8% | 62.4% | Weak |
| Nov 26, 2013 | $35B | 1.340% | 2.61× | 50.0% | 39.2% | Average |
| Oct 29, 2013 | $35B | 1.300% | 2.65× | 45.9% | 41.9% | Average |
| Sep 25, 2013 r | $35B | 1.436% | 2.67× | 44.9% | 43.4% | Average |
| Aug 28, 2013 r | $35B | 1.624% | 2.38× | 40.3% | 46.9% | Weak |
| Jul 24, 2013 | $35B | 1.410% | 2.46× | 53.9% | 37.8% | Average |
| Jun 26, 2013 | $35B | 1.484% | 2.45× | 53.0% | 43.5% | Average |
| May 29, 2013 | $35B | 1.045% | 2.79× | 44.0% | 32.6% | Solid |
| Apr 24, 2013 | $35B | 0.710% | 2.86× | 43.6% | 42.4% | Average |
| Mar 27, 2013 | $35B | 0.760% | 2.73× | 46.1% | 37.1% | Solid |
| Feb 26, 2013 | $35B | 0.777% | 2.85× | 41.7% | 44.0% | Average |
| Jan 29, 2013 | $35B | 0.889% | 2.88× | 39.7% | 43.5% | Average |
| Dec 18, 2012 | $35B | 0.769% | 2.72× | 32.4% | 37.2% | Average |
| Nov 28, 2012 | $35B | 0.641% | 2.89× | 45.4% | 38.8% | Solid |
| Oct 24, 2012 | $35B | 0.774% | 2.73× | 42.3% | 42.2% | Average |
| Sep 26, 2012 | $35B | 0.647% | 3.06× | 42.0% | 47.2% | Solid |
| Aug 29, 2012 | $35B | 0.708% | 2.92× | 39.7% | 49.4% | Average |
| Jul 25, 2012 | $35B | 0.584% | 2.71× | 42.6% | 52.2% | Weak |
| Jun 27, 2012 | $35B | 0.752% | 2.61× | 35.1% | 54.1% | Weak |
| May 23, 2012 | $35B | 0.748% | 2.99× | 42.6% | 50.9% | Soft |
| Apr 25, 2012 | $35B | 0.887% | 3.09× | 47.5% | 43.1% | Average |
| Mar 28, 2012 | $35B | 1.040% | 2.85× | 41.9% | 46.8% | Soft |
| Feb 22, 2012 | $35B | 0.900% | 2.89× | 41.8% | 45.3% | Average |
| Jan 25, 2012 | $35B | 0.899% | 3.17× | 43.4% | 41.5% | Solid |
| Dec 20, 2011 | $35B | 0.880% | 2.86× | 50.6% | 40.3% | Solid |
| Nov 22, 2011 | $35B | 0.937% | 3.15× | 45.3% | 45.1% | Solid |
| Oct 26, 2011 | $35B | 1.055% | 2.90× | 49.3% | 40.3% | Strong |
| Sep 28, 2011 | $35B | 1.015% | 3.04× | 45.9% | 40.3% | Strong |
| Aug 24, 2011 | $35B | 1.029% | 2.71× | 42.1% | 44.0% | Solid |
| Jul 27, 2011 | $35B | 1.580% | 2.62× | 36.6% | 48.8% | Soft |
| Jun 28, 2011 | $35B | 1.615% | 2.59× | 37.6% | 52.1% | Soft |
| May 25, 2011 | $35B | 1.813% | 3.20× | 47.1% | 44.0% | Strong |
| Apr 27, 2011 | $35B | 2.124% | 2.77× | 40.0% | 48.8% | Average |
| Mar 29, 2011 | $35B | 2.260% | 2.79× | 42.4% | 46.4% | Average |
| Feb 23, 2011 | $35B | 2.190% | 2.69× | 34.2% | 58.2% | Weak |
| Jan 26, 2011 | $35B | 2.041% | 2.97× | 45.0% | 45.4% | Average |
| Dec 28, 2010 | $35B | 2.149% | 2.61× | 35.6% | 58.2% | Weak |
| Nov 23, 2010 | $35B | 1.411% | 2.65× | 31.5% | 52.9% | Weak |
| Oct 27, 2010 | $35B | 1.330% | 2.82× | 39.5% | 48.8% | Soft |
| Sep 28, 2010 | $35B | 1.260% | 2.96× | 50.1% | 41.2% | Strong |
| Aug 25, 2010 | $36B | 1.374% | 2.83× | 50.8% | 40.5% | Strong |
| Jul 28, 2010 | $37B | 1.796% | 3.06× | 47.3% | 41.4% | Solid |
| Jun 23, 2010 | $38B | 1.995% | 2.58× | 34.6% | 54.8% | Weak |
| May 26, 2010 | $40B | 2.130% | 2.71× | 40.6% | 44.4% | Soft |
| Apr 28, 2010 | $42B | 2.540% | 2.75× | 48.9% | 36.7% | Solid |
| Mar 24, 2010 | $42B | 2.605% | 2.55× | 39.7% | 49.6% | Weak |
| Feb 24, 2010 | $42B | 2.395% | 2.75× | 40.3% | 46.8% | Weak |
| Jan 27, 2010 | $42B | 2.370% | 2.80× | 53.0% | 39.6% | Strong |
| Dec 29, 2009 | $42B | 2.665% | 2.59× | 44.0% | 43.0% | Soft |
| Nov 24, 2009 | $42B | 2.175% | 2.81× | 60.9% | 36.2% | Strong |
| Oct 28, 2009 | $41B | 2.388% | 2.63× | 54.8% | 42.3% | Strong |
| Sep 23, 2009 | $40B | 2.470% | 2.40× | 44.8% | 44.3% | Solid |
| Aug 26, 2009 | $39B | 2.494% | 2.51× | 56.4% | 40.6% | Strong |
| Jul 29, 2009 | $39B | 2.689% | 1.92× | 36.7% | 61.6% | Weak |
| Jun 24, 2009 | $37B | 2.700% | 2.58× | 62.8% | 34.3% | Strong |
| May 27, 2009 | $35B | 2.310% | 2.32× | 44.2% | 53.0% | Strong |
| Apr 28, 2009 | $35B | 1.940% | 2.22× | 30.8% | 66.9% | Soft |
| Mar 25, 2009 | $34B | 1.849% | 2.02× | 30.0% | 68.5% | Soft |
| Feb 25, 2009 | $32B | 1.985% | 2.21× | 48.9% | 49.5% | Strong |
| Jan 29, 2009 | $30B | 1.820% | 1.98× | 34.9% | 63.9% | Soft |
| Dec 23, 2008 | $28B | 1.539% | 2.06× | 24.5% | 68.0% | Soft |
| Nov 25, 2008 | $26B | 2.110% | 2.44× | 37.2% | 60.9% | Strong |
| Oct 30, 2008 | $24B | 2.825% | 2.28× | 28.3% | 57.4% | Strong |
| Sep 25, 2008 | $24B | 3.129% | 1.91× | 26.8% | 72.7% | Soft |
| Aug 28, 2008 | $22B | 3.129% | 2.14× | 29.8% | 69.5% | Solid |
| Jul 24, 2008 | $21B | 3.440% | 2.46× | 33.1% | 66.0% | Strong |
| Jun 26, 2008 | $20B | 3.440% | 2.48× | 21.2% | 78.5% | — |
| May 29, 2008 | $19B | 3.520% | 1.84× | 16.5% | 82.8% | — |
| Apr 24, 2008 | $19B | 3.159% | 1.65× | 28.9% | 71.0% | — |
| Mar 27, 2008 | $18B | 2.595% | 1.98× | — | — | — |
| Feb 28, 2008 | $16B | 2.755% | 2.29× | — | — | — |
| Jan 29, 2008 | $14B | 2.909% | 2.16× | — | — | — |
| Dec 27, 2007 | $13B | 3.651% | 2.31× | — | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2007 | $13B | 3.415% | 2.26× | — | — | — |
| Oct 25, 2007 | $13B | 3.993% | 2.69× | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2007 | $13B | 4.250% | 2.86× | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2007 | $13B | 4.248% | 2.74× | — | — | — |
| Jul 26, 2007 | $13B | 4.640% | 2.15× | — | — | — |
| Jun 27, 2007 | $13B | 4.940% | 2.73× | — | — | — |
| May 30, 2007 | $13B | 4.818% | 2.60× | — | — | — |
| Apr 26, 2007 | $13B | 4.579% | 2.29× | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2007 | $13B | 4.535% | 2.14× | — | — | — |
| Feb 22, 2007 | $13B | 4.719% | 2.43× | — | — | — |
| Jan 25, 2007 | $13B | 4.855% | 2.21× | — | — | — |
| Dec 28, 2006 | $13B | 4.704% | 2.50× | — | — | — |
| Nov 29, 2006 | $14B | 4.507% | 2.28× | — | — | — |
| Oct 26, 2006 | $14B | 4.694% | 2.12× | — | — | — |
| Sep 28, 2006 | $14B | 4.569% | 2.75× | — | — | — |
| Aug 30, 2006 | $14B | 4.738% | 3.11× | — | — | — |
| Jul 27, 2006 | $14B | 4.995% | 2.28× | — | — | — |
| Jun 28, 2006 | $14B | 5.203% | 2.05× | — | — | — |
| May 25, 2006 | $14B | 4.945% | 2.02× | — | — | — |
| Apr 27, 2006 | $14B | 4.964% | 1.87× | — | — | — |
| Mar 29, 2006 | $14B | 4.785% | 2.25× | — | — | — |
| Feb 23, 2006 | $14B | 4.622% | 2.18× | — | — | — |
| Jan 11, 2006 | $13B | 4.370% | 2.10× | — | — | — |
| Dec 7, 2005 | $13B | 4.435% | 2.38× | — | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2005 | $13B | 4.525% | 2.61× | — | — | — |
| Oct 12, 2005 | $13B | 4.270% | 2.75× | — | — | — |
| Sep 7, 2005 | $13B | 3.902% | 2.61× | — | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2005 | $13B | 4.223% | 2.92× | — | — | — |
| Jul 13, 2005 | $13B | 3.970% | 2.37× | — | — | — |
| Jun 8, 2005 | $14B | 3.705% | 2.60× | — | — | — |
| May 11, 2005 | $15B | 3.890% | 2.47× | — | — | — |
| Apr 13, 2005 | $15B | 4.046% | 1.86× | — | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2005 | $15B | 4.080% | 2.58× | — | — | — |
| Feb 9, 2005 | $15B | 3.618% | 2.53× | — | — | — |
| Jan 12, 2005 | $15B | 3.731% | 2.37× | — | — | — |
| Dec 8, 2004 | $15B | 3.550% | 2.60× | — | — | — |
| Nov 9, 2004 | $15B | 3.510% | 2.90× | — | — | — |
| Oct 6, 2004 | $15B | 3.490% | 2.32× | — | — | — |
| Sep 8, 2004 | $15B | 3.439% | 2.72× | — | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2004 | $15B | 3.520% | 2.64× | — | — | — |
| Jul 7, 2004 | $15B | 3.663% | 2.33× | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2004 | $15B | 4.010% | 2.91× | — | — | — |
| May 12, 2004 | $15B | 3.927% | 2.64× | — | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2004 | $16B | 3.220% | 2.28× | — | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2004 | $16B | 2.695% | 2.47× | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2004 | $16B | 3.030% | 2.84× | — | — | — |
| Jan 7, 2004 | $16B | 3.260% | 2.51× | — | — | — |
| Dec 10, 2003 | $16B | 3.375% | 1.92× | — | — | — |
| Nov 12, 2003 | $16B | 3.430% | 2.27× | — | — | — |
| Oct 8, 2003 | $16B | 3.139% | 2.25× | — | — | — |
| Sep 10, 2003 | $16B | 3.230% | 2.47× | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2003 | $18B | 3.300% | 2.48× | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2003 r | $15B | 2.100% | 1.81× | — | — | — |
| May 7, 2003 | $18B | 2.680% | 2.09× | — | — | — |
| Feb 11, 2003 | $24B | 3.029% | 1.42× | — | — | — |
| Nov 5, 2002 | $22B | 3.030% | 1.96× | — | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2002 | $22B | 3.348% | 1.76× | — | — | — |
| May 7, 2002 | $22B | 4.475% | 1.72× | — | — | — |
| Feb 5, 2002 r | $16B | 4.254% | 1.47× | — | — | — |
| Nov 6, 2001 | $16B | 3.617% | 2.18× | — | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2001 r | $11B | 4.670% | 2.15× | — | — | — |
| May 8, 2001 | $13B | 4.660% | 2.03× | — | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2001 r | $11B | 4.904% | 2.00× | — | — | — |
| Nov 7, 2000 | $12B | 5.870% | 1.74× | — | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2000 r | $10B | 6.060% | 3.06× | — | — | — |
| May 9, 2000 | $12B | 6.789% | 1.98× | — | — | — |
| Feb 8, 2000 r | $12B | 6.741% | 1.90× | — | — | — |
Yield = stop-out (high) yield; a real yield for TIPS. Chg = versus the previous auction of the same security. Cover = bid-to-cover ratio. Indirect, direct and dealer shares are of the competitive award. Small figures under a measure compare it with the previous six auctions of the same security, colored when the move is big enough to count toward the grade: orange for stronger demand, bluefor weaker. r = reopening of an existing issue. PDF = Treasury's official results.
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Data: US Department of the Treasury (Fiscal Data and TreasuryDirect). Demand grades are TFTC's calculation; the method is on the Treasury auctions tracker. Full history as open JSON (CC BY 4.0). Not investment advice.