U.S. 3-year notes high yield 4.474%

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department said its Dutch bidding auction of 3-year notes brought these results:

3-YEAR NOTES

YIELDS

• High 4.474%
• Median 4.430%
• Low 4.370%

PRICE/ACCEPTANCES

• Price 99.724933
• Accepted at high 29.35%
• Bid-to-cover ratio 2.72

AMOUNTS TENDERED AND ACCEPTED (dollars)

• Total accepted 58,000,088,800
• Total public bids tendered 157,872,425,100
• Competitive bids accepted 57,619,163,700
• Noncompetitive bids accepted 275,925,100
• Fed add-ons 0
• Primary Dealer Tendered 90,497,000,000
• Primary Dealer Accepted 6,285,000,000
• Direct Bidder Tendered 22,107,500,000