26-week bill auctions: page 8 of 13

The 26-week bill auctioned on 5 October 2026 sold at a discount rate of 4.165% (investment rate 4.314%), bid-to-cover 2.79.

Every 26-week bill auction, page 8 of 13

Auctions with results since 28 December 1979: 2,441.

26-week bill auctions, newest first
Auction	Offered as	Discount rate, %	Investment rate, %	Bid-to-cover	Offered, $ billion	Sold, $ billion	Indirect, %	Direct, %	Dealers, %
6 Dec 1999	26-Week	5.290	5.525	3.50	8.000	11.862	–	–	–
29 Nov 1999	26-Week	5.330	5.570	4.64	8.000	12.368	–	–	–
22 Nov 1999	26-Week, reopening	5.235	5.466	3.63	8.000	11.640	–	–	–
15 Nov 1999	26-Week	5.215	5.444	4.55	8.000	11.953	–	–	–
8 Nov 1999	26-Week	5.120	5.342	4.72	8.000	11.667	–	–	–
1 Nov 1999	26-Week	5.090	5.311	4.12	8.000	13.066	–	–	–
25 Oct 1999	26-Week, reopening	5.115	5.338	4.17	8.000	11.085	–	–	–
18 Oct 1999	26-Week	5.000	5.216	3.97	8.000	12.196	–	–	–
12 Oct 1999	26-Week	4.930	5.139	–	8.000	11.965	–	–	–
4 Oct 1999	26-Week	4.870	5.076	–	7.500	11.938	–	–	–
27 Sep 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.810	5.013	–	7.500	11.182	–	–	–
20 Sep 1999	26-Week	4.890	5.097	–	7.500	11.437	–	–	–
13 Sep 1999	26-Week	4.925	5.135	–	7.500	11.381	–	–	–
7 Sep 1999	26-Week	4.950	5.161	–	7.500	11.865	–	–	–
30 Aug 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.990	5.205	–	7.500	12.041	–	–	–
23 Aug 1999	26-Week	4.950	5.161	–	7.500	11.372	–	–	–
16 Aug 1999	26-Week	4.900	5.108	–	8.000	12.330	–	–	–
9 Aug 1999	26-Week	4.915	5.125	–	8.000	12.289	–	–	–
2 Aug 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.750	4.947	–	8.000	12.470	–	–	–
26 Jul 1999	26-Week	4.520	4.703	–	7.500	11.540	–	–	–
19 Jul 1999	26-Week	4.490	4.671	–	7.500	11.642	–	–	–
12 Jul 1999	26-Week	4.540	4.724	–	7.500	12.524	–	–	–
6 Jul 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.590	4.776	–	7.500	12.168	–	–	–
28 Jun 1999	26-Week	4.960	5.173	–	7.500	12.604	–	–	–
21 Jun 1999	26-Week	4.850	5.055	–	7.500	11.068	–	–	–
14 Jun 1999	26-Week	4.855	5.059	–	7.500	11.589	–	–	–
7 Jun 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.760	4.958	–	7.500	11.481	–	–	–
1 Jun 1999	26-Week	4.750	4.947	–	7.500	11.651	–	–	–
24 May 1999	26-Week	4.570	4.756	–	7.500	11.554	–	–	–
17 May 1999	26-Week	4.630	4.821	–	7.500	11.902	–	–	–
10 May 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.510	4.694	–	7.500	11.317	–	–	–
3 May 1999	26-Week	4.495	4.675	–	7.500	11.600	–	–	–
26 Apr 1999	26-Week	4.410	4.585	–	7.500	11.571	–	–	–
19 Apr 1999	26-Week	4.370	4.543	–	7.500	11.161	–	–	–
12 Apr 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.320	4.490	–	7.500	11.825	–	–	–
5 Apr 1999	26-Week	4.345	4.517	–	7.500	11.497	–	–	–
29 Mar 1999	26-Week	4.340	4.511	–	7.500	11.640	–	–	–
22 Mar 1999	26-Week	4.420	4.597	–	7.500	11.076	–	–	–
15 Mar 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.530	4.713	–	7.500	11.104	–	–	–
8 Mar 1999	26-Week	4.540	4.724	–	7.500	11.586	–	–	–
1 Mar 1999	26-Week	4.585	4.772	–	7.500	11.504	–	–	–
22 Feb 1999	26-Week	4.430	4.595	–	7.500	11.410	–	–	–
16 Feb 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.470	4.637	–	7.500	11.155	–	–	–
8 Feb 1999	26-Week	4.420	4.585	–	7.500	11.623	–	–	–
1 Feb 1999	26-Week	4.390	4.551	–	7.500	12.802	–	–	–
25 Jan 1999	26-Week	4.280	4.436	–	7.500	11.074	–	–	–
19 Jan 1999	26-Week, reopening	4.310	4.467	–	7.500	10.814	–	–	–
11 Jan 1999	26-Week	4.405	4.568	–	7.500	11.565	–	–	–
4 Jan 1999	26-Week	4.420	4.585	–	7.500	11.359	–	–	–
28 Dec 1998	26-Week	4.525	4.696	–	7.500	11.051	–	–	–
21 Dec 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.440	4.606	–	7.500	10.549	–	–	–
14 Dec 1998	26-Week	4.390	4.551	–	8.000	12.112	–	–	–
7 Dec 1998	26-Week	4.375	4.537	–	8.000	12.603	–	–	–
30 Nov 1998	26-Week	4.410	4.572	–	8.000	11.854	–	–	–
23 Nov 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.430	4.593	–	8.000	11.602	–	–	–
16 Nov 1998	26-Week	4.430	4.595	–	8.000	11.864	–	–	–
9 Nov 1998	26-Week	4.500	4.669	–	8.000	11.811	–	–	–
2 Nov 1998	26-Week	4.360	4.520	–	8.000	12.246	–	–	–
26 Oct 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.160	4.308	–	8.000	11.276	–	–	–
19 Oct 1998	26-Week	3.865	3.997	–	8.000	11.696	–	–	–
13 Oct 1998	26-Week	4.110	4.256	–	8.000	12.180	–	–	–
5 Oct 1998	26-Week	4.200	4.350	–	8.000	11.647	–	–	–
28 Sep 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.480	4.648	–	8.000	11.242	–	–	–
21 Sep 1998	26-Week	4.625	4.801	–	8.000	11.281	–	–	–
14 Sep 1998	26-Week	4.760	4.944	–	7.250	11.354	–	–	–
8 Sep 1998	26-Week	4.790	4.978	–	7.250	11.295	–	–	–
31 Aug 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.835	5.024	–	7.250	11.664	–	–	–
24 Aug 1998	26-Week	4.945	5.142	–	7.250	11.279	–	–	–
17 Aug 1998	26-Week	4.950	5.147	–	7.250	11.840	–	–	–
10 Aug 1998	26-Week	4.940	5.136	–	7.250	11.434	–	–	–
3 Aug 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.035	5.237	–	7.250	11.941	–	–	–
27 Jul 1998	26-Week	5.020	5.222	–	7.250	11.540	–	–	–
20 Jul 1998	26-Week	5.045	5.250	–	7.250	11.109	–	–	–
13 Jul 1998	26-Week	5.025	5.227	–	7.250	11.191	–	–	–
6 Jul 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.015	5.216	–	7.250	12.158	–	–	–
29 Jun 1998	26-Week	5.060	5.265	–	7.250	12.133	–	–	–
22 Jun 1998	26-Week	5.120	5.328	–	7.250	11.869	–	–	–
15 Jun 1998	26-Week	5.065	5.271	–	7.250	11.220	–	–	–
8 Jun 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.155	5.366	–	7.250	11.548	–	–	–
1 Jun 1998	26-Week	5.115	5.324	–	7.250	11.163	–	–	–
26 May 1998	26-Week	5.165	5.379	–	7.250	11.295	–	–	–
18 May 1998	26-Week	5.160	5.373	–	7.250	11.340	–	–	–
11 May 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.175	5.387	–	7.250	11.867	–	–	–
4 May 1998	26-Week	5.110	5.318	–	7.250	11.812	–	–	–
27 Apr 1998	26-Week	5.120	5.328	–	7.250	11.044	–	–	–
20 Apr 1998	26-Week	5.060	5.265	–	7.250	10.744	–	–	–
13 Apr 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.135	5.345	–	7.250	11.419	–	–	–
6 Apr 1998	26-Week	5.005	5.206	–	7.250	10.767	–	–	–
30 Mar 1998	26-Week	5.080	5.286	–	7.250	10.888	–	–	–
23 Mar 1998	26-Week	4.995	5.195	–	7.250	10.363	–	–	–
16 Mar 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.025	5.227	–	7.250	10.960	–	–	–
9 Mar 1998	26-Week	5.010	5.212	–	7.250	11.347	–	–	–
2 Mar 1998	26-Week	5.125	5.334	–	7.250	10.819	–	–	–
23 Feb 1998	26-Week	5.040	5.244	–	7.250	10.844	–	–	–
17 Feb 1998	26-Week, reopening	5.070	5.275	–	7.250	11.332	–	–	–
9 Feb 1998	26-Week	5.075	5.282	–	7.250	10.823	–	–	–
2 Feb 1998	26-Week	5.090	5.296	–	7.250	11.482	–	–	–
26 Jan 1998	26-Week	5.025	5.227	–	7.250	10.308	–	–	–
20 Jan 1998	26-Week, reopening	4.995	5.195	–	7.250	10.907	–	–	–
12 Jan 1998	26-Week	4.920	5.115	–	7.250	11.752	–	–	–
5 Jan 1998	26-Week	5.130	5.339	–	7.250	12.257	–	–	–
29 Dec 1997	26-Week	5.290	5.511	–	7.250	10.750	–	–	–
22 Dec 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.320	5.543	–	7.250	10.473	–	–	–
15 Dec 1997	26-Week	5.175	5.387	–	7.250	11.301	–	–	–
8 Dec 1997	26-Week	5.275	5.495	–	7.250	11.297	–	–	–
1 Dec 1997	26-Week	5.200	5.415	–	7.250	10.961	–	–	–
24 Nov 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.200	5.413	–	7.250	11.301	–	–	–
17 Nov 1997	26-Week	5.170	5.383	–	7.250	10.821	–	–	–
10 Nov 1997	26-Week	5.165	5.377	–	7.500	10.862	–	–	–
3 Nov 1997	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	7.500	10.957	–	–	–
27 Oct 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.080	5.290	–	7.500	11.563	–	–	–
20 Oct 1997	26-Week	5.150	5.360	–	7.500	10.675	–	–	–
14 Oct 1997	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	7.500	11.145	–	–	–
6 Oct 1997	26-Week	5.010	5.210	–	7.500	10.740	–	–	–
29 Sep 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.080	5.290	–	7.500	11.015	–	–	–
22 Sep 1997	26-Week	5.050	5.250	–	7.500	10.477	–	–	–
15 Sep 1997	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	7.500	10.983	–	–	–
8 Sep 1997	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	8.000	11.816	–	–	–
2 Sep 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.190	5.400	–	8.000	12.885	–	–	–
25 Aug 1997	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	8.000	12.047	–	–	–
18 Aug 1997	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	8.000	11.625	–	–	–
11 Aug 1997	26-Week	5.230	5.450	–	8.500	12.305	–	–	–
4 Aug 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.200	5.410	–	8.500	13.220	–	–	–
28 Jul 1997	26-Week	5.150	5.360	–	8.500	12.141	–	–	–
21 Jul 1997	26-Week	5.170	5.380	–	8.000	11.668	–	–	–
14 Jul 1997	26-Week	5.090	5.300	–	8.000	12.115	–	–	–
7 Jul 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.070	5.280	–	7.500	11.947	–	–	–
30 Jun 1997	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	7.500	12.020	–	–	–
23 Jun 1997	26-Week	5.060	5.270	–	7.000	11.464	–	–	–
16 Jun 1997	26-Week	5.100	5.310	–	7.000	10.034	–	–	–
9 Jun 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.200	5.410	–	7.000	10.947	–	–	–
2 Jun 1997	26-Week	5.220	5.440	–	7.500	10.983	–	–	–
27 May 1997	26-Week	5.270	5.490	–	7.500	11.020	–	–	–
19 May 1997	26-Week	5.360	5.590	–	7.500	10.485	–	–	–
12 May 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.310	5.530	–	7.500	11.060	–	–	–
5 May 1997	26-Week	5.370	5.600	–	7.000	10.602	–	–	–
28 Apr 1997	26-Week	5.460	5.690	–	7.000	10.085	–	–	–
21 Apr 1997	26-Week	5.380	5.610	–	6.000	8.981	–	–	–
14 Apr 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.420	5.650	–	6.000	9.568	–	–	–
7 Apr 1997	26-Week	5.300	5.520	–	6.500	10.301	–	–	–
31 Mar 1997	26-Week	5.310	5.530	–	7.000	10.020	–	–	–
24 Mar 1997	26-Week	5.330	5.550	–	11.500	11.529	–	–	–
17 Mar 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.260	5.480	–	11.500	11.914	–	–	–
10 Mar 1997	26-Week	5.180	5.390	–	12.000	12.117	–	–	–
3 Mar 1997	26-Week	5.200	5.410	–	13.000	13.075	–	–	–
24 Feb 1997	26-Week	5.030	5.230	–	13.000	13.424	–	–	–
18 Feb 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.030	5.230	–	13.000	13.354	–	–	–
10 Feb 1997	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	13.000	13.204	–	–	–
3 Feb 1997	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	12.500	12.536	–	–	–
27 Jan 1997	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	11.500	11.606	–	–	–
21 Jan 1997	26-Week, reopening	5.110	5.320	–	11.500	11.519	–	–	–
13 Jan 1997	26-Week	5.110	5.320	–	11.500	11.568	–	–	–
6 Jan 1997	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	12.500	12.567	–	–	–
30 Dec 1996	26-Week	5.110	5.320	–	13.500	13.557	–	–	–
23 Dec 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.080	5.290	–	13.000	13.073	–	–	–
16 Dec 1996	26-Week	4.990	5.190	–	13.000	13.020	–	–	–
9 Dec 1996	26-Week	4.980	5.180	–	13.000	13.101	–	–	–
2 Dec 1996	26-Week	5.040	5.240	–	14.000	14.124	–	–	–
25 Nov 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.070	5.270	–	14.000	14.063	–	–	–
18 Nov 1996	26-Week	5.070	5.280	–	14.000	14.111	–	–	–
12 Nov 1996	26-Week	5.070	5.280	–	14.000	14.079	–	–	–
4 Nov 1996	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	14.000	14.269	–	–	–
28 Oct 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.150	5.360	–	14.000	14.024	–	–	–
21 Oct 1996	26-Week	5.130	5.340	–	13.000	13.121	–	–	–
15 Oct 1996	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	13.000	13.046	–	–	–
7 Oct 1996	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	13.000	13.146	–	–	–
30 Sep 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.180	5.390	–	13.000	13.650	–	–	–
23 Sep 1996	26-Week	5.300	5.520	–	11.500	11.532	–	–	–
16 Sep 1996	26-Week	5.190	5.400	–	11.000	11.082	–	–	–
9 Sep 1996	26-Week	5.300	5.520	–	11.000	11.171	–	–	–
3 Sep 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.380	5.610	–	12.000	12.094	–	–	–
26 Aug 1996	26-Week	5.160	5.370	–	12.000	12.039	–	–	–
19 Aug 1996	26-Week	5.130	5.340	–	12.500	12.999	–	–	–
12 Aug 1996	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	12.500	12.530	–	–	–
5 Aug 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.130	5.340	–	13.000	13.070	–	–	–
29 Jul 1996	26-Week	5.340	5.570	–	13.000	13.158	–	–	–
22 Jul 1996	26-Week	5.300	5.520	–	13.500	14.027	–	–	–
15 Jul 1996	26-Week	5.370	5.600	–	14.000	14.510	–	–	–
8 Jul 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.410	5.640	–	14.500	14.642	–	–	–
1 Jul 1996	26-Week	5.220	5.430	–	14.500	15.021	–	–	–
24 Jun 1996	26-Week	5.230	5.450	–	13.000	13.126	–	–	–
17 Jun 1996	26-Week	5.270	5.490	–	13.500	13.532	–	–	–
10 Jun 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.350	5.580	–	15.500	15.574	–	–	–
3 Jun 1996	26-Week	5.210	5.430	–	14.500	14.694	–	–	–
28 May 1996	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	14.000	14.070	–	–	–
20 May 1996	26-Week	5.120	5.330	–	13.500	13.616	–	–	–
13 May 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.140	5.350	–	13.500	13.683	–	–	–
6 May 1996	26-Week	5.140	5.350	–	13.500	13.525	–	–	–
29 Apr 1996	26-Week	5.080	5.290	–	13.500	13.619	–	–	–
22 Apr 1996	26-Week	5.030	5.230	–	11.500	11.729	–	–	–
15 Apr 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.030	5.230	–	10.500	10.544	–	–	–
8 Apr 1996	26-Week	5.190	5.400	–	13.500	13.561	–	–	–
1 Apr 1996	26-Week	5.060	5.260	–	13.500	13.573	–	–	–
25 Mar 1996	26-Week	4.970	5.170	–	13.500	13.519	–	–	–
18 Mar 1996	26-Week, reopening	5.060	5.260	–	13.500	13.529	–	–	–
11 Mar 1996	26-Week	5.000	5.200	–	12.700	12.729	–	–	–
4 Mar 1996	26-Week	4.810	5.000	–	15.200	15.370	–	–	–
26 Feb 1996	26-Week	4.800	4.990	–	12.200	12.379	–	–	–
20 Feb 1996	26-Week, reopening	4.750	4.950	–	13.200	13.203	–	–	–
12 Feb 1996	26-Week	4.710	4.900	–	13.700	13.785	–	–	–

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Source: U.S. Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, Fiscal Data, Treasury Securities Auctions Data. Observed 5 Oct 2026.

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