The 2006 issue was offered with a yield of 6.843 percent.

The current 30-year issue was first offered to investors a month ago today.

By late in the day, the new issue was offered at about 6.78 percent.

Late Tuesday the issue was offered at a price that also yielded 9.02 percent.

Late Tuesday the issue was offered at a price to yield 8.47 percent.

On Wednesday, the issue was offered at a price to yield 8.24 percent.

Late Tuesday the issue was offered at the same yield.

A few back issues will also be offered when the service begins.

Late Friday the issue was offered at a price to yield 8.69 percent.

Late Monday, the issue was offered at a price to yield 8.21 percent.