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source: U.S. Department of the Treasury
url: https://www.treasurydirect.gov/instit/annceresult/press/preanre/2026/R_20260505_1.pdf
document_type: pdf
date_retrieved: 2026-05-05T15:40:00Z
period: May 2026
parent_publication: Treasury Auction Results
indicators_covered: ["6-Week Bill Auction", "High Rate", "Investment Rate", "Bid-to-Cover Ratio"]
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# Treasury Auction Results — 6-Week Bill (42-Day Bill)

**Auction Date:** May 05, 2026  
**Issue Date:** May 07, 2026  
**Maturity Date:** June 18, 2026  
**CUSIP:** 912797TD9

## Key Results

- **High Rate 1 (discount rate):** 3.595%
- **Investment Rate 2:** 3.660%
- **Median Rate 3:** 3.560%
- **Low Rate 4:** 3.400%
- **Bid-to-Cover Ratio:** 3.07

## Tenders and Acceptances

### Competitive Bids

|               | Tendered            | Accepted            |
|---------------|--------------------|---------------------|
| Competitive   | $228,165,618,200   | $72,986,150,000     |

### Noncompetitive Bids

|                | Tendered           | Accepted           |
|----------------|--------------------|--------------------|
| Noncompetitive | $1,413,977,600     | $1,413,977,600     |
| FIMA           | $600,000,000       | $600,000,000       |

### SOMA

|          | Tendered           | Accepted           |
|----------|--------------------|--------------------|
| SOMA     | $4,754,562,200     | $4,754,562,200     |

### Totals

- **Total Tendered (incl. SOMA):** $234,934,158,000  
- **Total Accepted (incl. SOMA):** $79,754,689,800

**Footnotes:**
1. All tenders at lower rates were accepted in full.
2. Equivalent coupon-issue yield.
3. 50% of the amount of accepted competitive tenders was tendered at or below that rate.
4. 5% of the amount of accepted competitive tenders was tendered at or below that rate.
5. Bid-to-Cover Ratio computed as total tendered (competitive + noncompetitive + FIMA) divided by total accepted (competitive + noncompetitive + FIMA): $230,179,595,800 / $75,000,127,600 = 3.07.
6. Awards to Treasury Retail: $783,971,600.