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Rule 424(b)(2)
Registration No. 333-83643
PRICING SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS DATED JULY 23, 1999,
AS SUPPLEMENTED BY PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 17,
1999/AUTHENTICATION CERTICIATE SUPPLEMENTAL TO THE
OFFICERS' CERTIFICATE AND COMPANY ORDER, DATED DECEMBER 17,
1999 NO. 8 DATED: 09-07-2000
U.S. BANCORP
Medium-Term Notes, Series L (Senior)
Medium-Term Notes, Series M (Subordinated)
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CUSIP: 91159H FU9 Issue Price (Dollar Amount and Percentage of Principal Amount):
Amount: $150,000,000.00/99.9451%
Series: Proceeds to the Company: $149,917,650.00
[X] Series L (Senior) Interest Rate/Initial Interest Rate: TBD 09-11-2000
[_] Series M (Subordinated)
Interest Payment Dates: Monthly on the 15th beginning 10-16-2000
Form of Note:
Regular Record Dates: 15 calendar days prior
[X] Book-Entry
[_] Certificated Interest Determination Dates: 2 business days prior
Principal Amount: $150,000,000.00 Interest Reset Dates: Monthly on the 15th
Trade Date: 09-07-2000 Index Source: Telerate 3750
Original Issue Date: 09-13-2000 Index Maturity: 1 month
Maturity Date: 09-15-2003 Spread: +.23%
Base rate (and, if applicable, Spread Multiplier: --
related Interest Periods):
Maximum Interest Rate: --
Day Count: Actual/360
[_] Fixed Rate Notes Minimum Interest Rate: --
[_] Commercial Paper Rate Note
[_] Federal Funds Rate Note
[X] LIBOR Note For Original Issue Discount Notes:
[_] Prime Rate Note Original Issue Discount: -- %
[_] CD Rate Note Yield to Maturity: -- %
[_] Treasury Rate Note
[_] CMT Rate Note
[_] Other Base Rate
(as described below)
[_] Zero Coupon Note
Agent's Commission: $82,350.00
Original Issue Discount Notes:
Redemption Terms:
Other Terms: All-in LIB + .25%
Name of Place Agent and Delivery Instructions: [_] Subject to special provisions set forth therein
with respect to the principal amount thereof
Merrill Lynch DTC 5132 payable upon any redemption or acceleration of
the maturity thereof.
[_] For Federal income tax purposes only.
Signature
/s/ BRETT A. BOUSHELE
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(Authorized Signature)
/s/ KENNETH D. NELSON
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(Authorized Signature)
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