Table 16: Auctions of Treasury Bills: Maturity-wise
		Jan-99	Feb-99	Mar-99	Apr-99	May-99	Jun-99	Jul-99	Aug-99
		Rs million
1.	Amount put on Tender	7,400	5,200	5,600	5,950	3,300	3,900	4,950	3,700
2.	Total Bids Received	6,601	4,246	4,050	4,140	2,451	1,772	3,462	2,440
	30-day	890	864	995	1,262	979	602	1,131	812
	91-day	2,039	1,193	1,106	1,236	640	516	1,213	850
	182-day	1,131	1,099	564	329	316	227	224	438
	364-day	1,339	771	497	327	266	72	486	284
	728-day	1,202	319	888	986	250	355	408	56
3.	Total Bills Sold	5,295	3,825	3,927	3,984	2,389	1,683	3,448	2,392
	30-day	551	565	965	1,137	922	564	1,131	787
	91-day	1,580	1,153	1,106	1,205	640	487	1,207	837
	182-day	856	1,063	498	329	316	206	217	438
	364-day	1,126	747	485	327	261	72	486	274
	728-day	1,182	297	873	986	250	354	407	56
		Per cent per annum
4.	Weighted Average Yield
	30-day	12.61	12.55	12.41	12.32	12.41	12.44	12.56	12.61
	91-day	12.76	12.59	12.61	12.69	12.68	12.67	12.72	12.71
	182-day	12.78	12.71	12.77	12.75	12.77	12.77	12.78	12.76
	364-day	12.94	12.95	12.98	12.98	13.00	12.98	12.99	13.00
	728-day	12.99	13.08	13.10	13.10	13.10	13.10	13.10	13.10
5.	Overall Weighted Yield	12.84	12.73	12.74	12.71	12.67	12.71	12.75	12.73
6.	Bank Rate (Simple Average)	12.76	12.71	12.66	12.62	12.62	12.61	12.69	12.74
Figures may not add up to total due to rounding.