US Treasury Auction Results by Bidder
US Treasury auction results and bidder demand metrics from the Department of the Treasury.
| Indicator | 24-09-2026 | 23-09-2026 | 22-09-2026 | 21-09-2026 | 17-09-2026 | 16-09-2026 | 15-09-2026 | 14-09-2026 | 10-09-2026 | 09-09-2026 | 08-09-2026 | 03-09-2026 | 02-09-2026 | 01-09-2026 | 31-08-2026 | 27-08-2026 | 26-08-2026 | 25-08-2026 | 24-08-2026 | 20-08-2026 | 19-08-2026 | 18-08-2026 | 17-08-2026 | 13-08-2026 | 12-08-2026 | 11-08-2026 | 10-08-2026 | 06-08-2026 | 05-08-2026 | 04-08-2026 | 03-08-2026 | |
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| BID-TO-COVER RATIO18 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4-week Treasury bill | 2.61 | 3.02 | 2.81 | 2.97 | 2.73 | 2.84 | 2.77 | 2.68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6-week Treasury bill | 3.03 | 3.16 | 2.93 | 2.85 | 2.71 | 2.97 | 2.93 | 2.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8-week Treasury bill | 2.76 | 2.94 | 2.82 | 3.02 | 2.77 | 3.06 | 2.85 | 2.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13-week Treasury bill | 2.77 | 2.64 | 2.61 | 2.77 | 3.08 | 2.86 | 2.88 | 2.61 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17-week Treasury bill | 2.81 | 2.72 | 2.73 | 2.78 | 3.09 | 3.35 | 3.16 | 3.19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26-week Treasury bill | 2.62 | 2.74 | 2.88 | 2.63 | 3.05 | 2.97 | 2.85 | 2.98 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 52-week Treasury bill | 3.61 | 3.62 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2-year Treasury note | 2.63 | 2.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3-year Treasury note | 2.72 | 2.71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5-year Treasury note | 2.21 | 2.37 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7-year Treasury note | 2.42 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-year Treasury note | 2.71 | 2.53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20-year Treasury bond | 2.57 | 2.53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30-year Treasury bond | 2.61 | 2.39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5-year TIPS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-year TIPS | 2.24 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30-year TIPS | 2.82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2-Year Floating Rate Note Interest rate | 2.63 | 3.14 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest accepted interest rate17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4-week Treasury bill | 3.92 | 3.89 | 3.84 | 3.76 | 3.71 | 3.7 | 3.69 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6-week Treasury bill | 3.94 | 3.92 | 3.81 | 3.8 | 3.72 | 3.71 | 3.74 | 3.71 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 8-week Treasury bill | 4.07 | 4 | 3.92 | 3.82 | 3.74 | 3.73 | 3.74 | 3.78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13-week Treasury bill | 4.11 | 4.07 | 3.89 | 3.86 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.82 | 3.84 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17-week Treasury bill | 4.25 | 4.14 | 4 | 3.96 | 3.85 | 3.85 | 3.86 | 3.89 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26-week Treasury bill | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.02 | 4.02 | 3.92 | 3.91 | 3.96 | 3.99 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 52-week Treasury bill | 4.16 | 4.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2-year Treasury note | 4.79 | 4.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3-year Treasury note | 4.47 | 4.29 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5-year Treasury note | 5.03 | 4.39 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7-year Treasury note | 5.09 | 4.51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-year Treasury note | 4.83 | 4.68 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20-year Treasury bond | 5.42 | 5.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30-year Treasury bond | 5.31 | 5.22 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5-year TIPS (real yield) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-year TIPS (real yield) | 2.65 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30-year TIPS (real yield) | 2.97 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13-WEEK BILL3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 54.08 | 55.13 | 51.92 | 51.98 | 59.17 | 53.83 | 57.23 | 54.13 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 8.32 | 6.79 | 8.06 | 7.51 | 7.95 | 6.79 | 6.81 | 6.34 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 37.61 | 38.08 | 40.02 | 40.5 | 32.87 | 39.38 | 35.96 | 39.53 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26-WEEK BILL3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 54.93 | 60.76 | 64.44 | 47.29 | 60.16 | 64.87 | 54.46 | 56.99 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 11.71 | 6.16 | 8.51 | 9.28 | 11.2 | 10.49 | 8.88 | 10.28 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 33.35 | 33.09 | 27.05 | 43.42 | 28.63 | 24.65 | 36.66 | 32.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2-YEAR NOTE3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 57.79 | 66.01 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 29.02 | 23.09 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 13.19 | 10.9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3-YEAR NOTE3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 62.15 | 64.24 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 26.94 | 24.02 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 10.91 | 11.74 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5-YEAR NOTE3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 54.31 | 61.51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 29.92 | 28.44 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 15.77 | 10.05 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 7-YEAR NOTE3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 57.2 | 60.78 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 30.27 | 26.96 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 12.53 | 12.26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-YEAR NOTE3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 79.18 | 76.73 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 16.51 | 14.67 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 4.31 | 8.6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20-YEAR BOND3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 52.47 | 62.93 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 30.68 | 24.59 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 16.85 | 12.49 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 30-YEAR BOND3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 79.48 | 66.85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 18.31 | 21.64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 2.21 | 11.51 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10-YEAR TIPS3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Indirect bidders (including foreign central banks) | 59.12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Direct bidders | 28.7 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary dealers (awards retained) | 12.18 |
Latest reading
10-year Treasury note stood at 2.71 Times in Sep 9, 2026. That is +2.3% from a year earlier.
- Latest
- 2.71 Times
- Sep 9, 2026
- vs a year earlier
- +2.3%
About this data
US Treasury auction results and bidder demand metrics from the Department of the Treasury. This dataset tracks bid-to-cover ratios, winning interest rates, and investor awards across bills, notes, bonds, and TIPS. Updated daily since 1979, the figures reveal primary market demand from direct bidders, indirect participants, and primary dealers.
Frequently asked questions
- What does a US Treasury auction result measure?
- It measures the primary market demand and pricing for newly issued United States debt, including bills, notes, bonds, and TIPS, by recording winning interest rates and total investor bids.
- How often are US Treasury auction statistics updated and how far back do they go?
- The data is updated daily following new debt offerings by the United States Department of the Treasury, with historical records extending back to 1979.
- What bidder categories and breakdowns are available in the table?
- The table includes breakdowns by security maturity ranging from short-term bills to long-term bonds and TIPS, alongside investor categories such as direct bidders, indirect bidders including foreign central banks, and primary dealers.
- How do analysts interpret the bid-to-cover ratio in United States debt auctions?
- The bid-to-cover ratio indicates total investor demand relative to the amount of debt offered by the United States government, where a lower ratio can signal weaker market appetite and potentially push yields higher.