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MARCH 2006 NEWS RELEASE


Brian D. Jackson, Chief Financial Officer, Federal Financing Bank (FFB) announced the following activity for the month of February 2006.

FFB holdings of obligations issued, sold or guaranteed by other Federal agencies totaled $28.7 billion on February 28, 2006, posting an increase of $613.1 million from the level on January 31, 2006.  This net change was the result of an increase in net holdings of government-guaranteed loans of $613.1 million. The FFB made 29 disbursements and received 8 prepayments during the month of February.

Attached to this release are tables presenting FFB February loan activity and FFB holdings as of February 28, 2006.


FEBRUARY 2006 ACTIVITY


Amount Final Interest
Borrower Date of Advance Maturity Rate
GOVERNMENT-GUARANTEED LOANS
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
San Francisco Bldg Lease 2/10 $3,568,609.03 8/01/35 4.747% S/A
San Francisco Bldg Lease 2/28 $4,279.11 8/01/35 4.777% S/A
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
South Carolina State Univ. 2/22 $1,578,400.56 3/01/35 4.951% S/A
RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE
Arkansas Valley Elec. #895 2/02 $4,233,000.00 12/31/36 4.677% Qtr.
Medina Electric #2250 2/02 $7,000,000.00 1/03/40 4.673% Qtr.
Glades Elec. Coop. #2134 2/03 $3,000,000.00 1/03/39 4.666% Qtr.
Ashley-Chicot Elec. #829 2/06 $1,500,000.00 12/31/35 4.623% Qtr.
Red River Rural Tel. #2113 2/06 $450,000.00 1/03/23 4.556% Qtr.
Valley Elec. Mem. Corp. #2200 2/06 $1,694,000.00 1/03/34 4.624% Qtr.
Buggs Island Telephone #2040 2/07 $695,000.00 12/31/19 4.530% Qtr.
Scott County Telephone #2175 2/07 $415,000.00 12/31/20 4.539% Qtr.
Albemarle Electric Corp #2143 2/08 $2,000,000.00 1/03/33 4.647% Qtr.
Pennyrile Elec. #2041 2/09 $8,000,000.00 12/31/37 4.657% Qtr.
Bartlett Elec. #2201 2/10 $402,400.00 1/03/40 4.576% Qtr.
Cornbelt Power #2241 2/10 $25,423,000.00 1/03/40 4.572% Qtr.
Seminole Electric #2253 2/10 $42,911,000.00 1/02/35 4.602% Qtr.
Brazos Electric #2181 2/15 $20,000,000.00 6/30/06 4.636% Qtr.
Brazos Electric #2181 2/15 $1,692,000.00 6/30/06 4.636% Qtr.
Surry-Yadkin Elec. #852 2/15 $1,634,000.00 6/30/06 4.636% Qtr.
FTC Communications #2101 2/21 $2,863,000.00 6/30/06 4.606% Qtr.
Roanoke Electric Mem. #820 2/23 $1,000,000.00 12/31/36 4.558% Qtr.
Albemarle Electric Corp #2143 2/24 $3,500,000.00 1/03/33 4.615% Qtr.
Decatur County #2188 2/24 $730,000.00 12/31/36 4.583% Qtr.
Cotton Electric Coop #2038 2/27 $1,293,000.00 12/31/37 4.587% Qtr.
Farmer's Rural Elec. #2046 2/27 $1,000,000.00 12/31/37 4.587% Qtr.
Ashley-Chicot Elec. #829 2/28 $3,515,952.33 12/31/35 4.623% Qtr.
Central Iowa Power Coop. #2240 2/28 $7,900,000.00 12/31/35 4.626% Qtr.
RURAL UTILITIES SERVICE - GETP
CFC 2/22 $500,000,000.00 1/18/11 4.568% Qtr.
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
St. Leo Residence 2/17 $276,570.00 7/17/45 4.610% S/A

S/A is a Semiannual rate
Qtr. is a Quarterly rate


FEDERAL FINANCING BANK HOLDINGS
(in millions of dollars)

Monthly Fiscal Year
Net Change Net Change
Program February 28, 2006 January 31, 2006 2/01/06- 2/28/06 10/01/05- 2/28/06
Agency Debt
U.S. Postal Service $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
National Credit Union Adm.-CLF        $0.0        $0.0        $0.0        $0.0
Subtotal* $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 $0.0
Agency Assets
Rural Utilities Service-CBO    $4,270.2    $4,270.2        $0.0        $0.0
Subtotal* $4,270.2 $4,270.2 $0.0 $0.0
Government-Guaranteed Lending
DOD-Foreign Military Sales $1,145.1 $1,178.7 -$33.7 -$99.4
DoEd-HBCU+ $128.0 $126.5 $1.6 $2.5
DHUD-Community Dev. Block Grant $0.0 $0.0 $0.0 -$0.2
DHUD-Public Housing Notes $884.0 $884.0 $0.0 -$88.0
General Services Administration+ $2,145.4 $2,142.3 $3.2 $1.7
DOI-Virgin Islands $3.9 $3.9 $0.0 -$1.6
DON-Ship Lease Financing $257.4 $257.4 $0.0 -$118.3
Rural Utilities Service $18,826.4 $18,683.5 $142.9 $740.4
Rural Utilities Service-GETP $1,000.0 $500.0 $500.0 $550.0
SBA-State/Local Development Cos. $33.4 $34.5 -$1.1 -$6.3
DOT-Section 511 $2.6 $2.6 $0.0 -$0.1
VA Homeless Veterans Housing        $1.9        $1.6        $0.3        $1.9
Subtotal* $24,428.2 $23,815.1 $613.1 $982.8
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Grand total* $28,698.4 $28,085.3 $613.1 $982.8
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* figures may not total due to rounding
+ does not include capitalized interest