NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORP /DC/, 424B3, 2000-11-15

Rule 424 (b) (3)

Registration No. 333-87793

PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 2770 DATED NOVEMBER 10, 2000

TO PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENTAL DATED October 8, 1999

AND BASE PROSPECTUS DATED October 7, 1999

Issuer:	National Rural Utilities CFC
Principal Amount:	300,000.00
Issue Price:	100% of Principal Amount
Original Issue Date:	11/15/00
Maturity Date:	11/15/02
Interest Rate:	6.82% per annum
Record Dates:	Each January 1 and July 1
Interest Payment Dates:	Each January 15 and July 15
Redeemable Date:	None
Agents Commission:	None
Form of Note:	Certificated
(Book-Entry or Certificated)
Other Terms:	None

Medium-Term Notes, Series C may be issued by CFC in an aggregate principal amount of up

to $8,050,000,000 and, to date, including this offering, an aggregate of $7,204,499,000 Series C

have been issued.