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    UNITED STATES 
    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 
    Washington, D.C. 20549 
 
 
    FORM N-Q 
 
QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT 
    INVESTMENT COMPANY 
 
Investment Company Act file number 811-2557 
 
DREYFUS MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS, INC. 
    Government Securities Series 
    Money Market Series 
    (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter) 
 
 
    c/o The Dreyfus Corporation 
    200 Park Avenue 
    New York, New York 10166 
    (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) 
 
    Mark N. Jacobs, Esq. 
    200 Park Avenue 
    New York, New York 10166 
    (Name and address of agent for service) 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 922-6000 
 
Date of fiscal year end:    12/31 
 
Date of reporting period:    9/30/06 


FORM N-Q

Item 1. Schedule of Investments.

  STATEMENT OF INVESTMENTS
Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc.: Government Securities Series
September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)
    Annualized         
    Yield on Date    Principal     
Repurchase Agreements--100.2%    of Purchase (%)    Amount ($)    Value ($) 




Barclays Financial LLC             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$22,009,167 (fully collateralized by $22,284,000 U.S.             
Treasury Notes, 4.25%, due 11/30/07, value             
$22,440,446)    5.00    22,000,000    22,000,000 
Bear Stearns Cos. Inc.             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$30,012,250 (fully collateralized by $30,155,000 U.S.             
Treasury Notes, 2.625%, due 11/15/06, value             
$30,343,469)    4.90    30,000,000    30,000,000 
CIBC World Markets PLC             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$32,012,933 (fully collateralized by $32,979,000 U.S.             
Treasury Bills, due 2/8/07, value $32,399,889)    4.85    32,000,000    32,000,000 
Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc.             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$32,013,067 (fully collateralized by $35,474,688 U.S.             
Treasury Strips, due 11/15/07-5/15/20, value             
$32,640,000)    4.90    32,000,000    32,000,000 
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$32,012,800 (fully collateralized by $32,804,000 U.S.             
Treasury Notes, 3.75%, due 3/31/07, value $32,639,980)    4.80    32,000,000    32,000,000 
Lehman Brothers Inc.             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$30,011,750 (fully collateralized by $31,110,000 U.S.             
Treasury Bills, due 2/1/07, value $30,599,796)    4.70    30,000,000    30,000,000 
Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$32,013,333 (fully collateralized by $1,512,000             
Treasury Inflation Protected Securities, 2%, due             
1/15/16, value $1,520,540, $2,000 U.S. Treasury             
Bonds, 7.50%, due 11/15/16, value $2,507,             
$8,660,000 U.S. Treasury Notes, 4.125%, due             
8/15/2008, value $8,624,184 and cash pledged             
, value $22,051,734)    5.00    32,000,000    32,000,000 
 
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$32,013,333 (fully collateralized by $90,211,000 U.S.             
Treasury Strips, due 11/15/27, value $32,640,144)    5.00    32,000,000    32,000,000 
UBS Securities LLC             
dated 9/29/06, due 10/2/06 in the amount of             
$30,012,500 (fully collateralized by $31,241,000 U.S.             
Treasury Bills, due 3/1/07, value $30,600,560)    5.00    30,000,000    30,000,000 


Total Investments (cost $272,000,000)    100.2%    272,000,000 
Liabilities, Less Cash and Receivables    (.2%)    (548,147) 
Net Assets    100.0%    271,451,853 

Securities valuation policies and other investment related disclosures are hereby incorporated by reference to the annual and semi-annual reports previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form N-CSR.


STATEMENT OF INVESTMENTS         
Dreyfus Money Market Instruments, Inc.: Money Market Series     
September 30, 2006 (Unaudited)         
 
Negotiable Bank Certificates of Deposit--13.7%    Principal Amount ($)    Value ($) 



Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA (London)         
5.36%, 11/13/06    15,000,000    15,000,000 
Bank of America N.A.         
5.32%, 3/21/07    15,000,000 a    15,000,000 
Citibank (South Dakota) N.A., Sioux Falls         
5.33%, 12/1/06    10,000,000    10,000,000 
UniCredito Italiano SpA (London)         
5.34%, 12/5/06    20,000,000    20,000,009 
Wilmington Trust Co., DE         
5.47%, 10/6/06    20,000,000    20,000,048 
Total Negotiable Bank Certificates of Deposit         
(cost $80,000,057)        80,000,057 
Commercial Paper--76.0%         



ASB Bank Ltd.         
5.34% - 5.36%, 11/7/06 - 11/22/06    25,000,000    24,827,825 
Bank of America Corp.         
5.46%, 10/10/06    10,000,000    9,986,537 
Barclays U.S. Funding Corp.         
5.35%, 11/22/06    20,000,000    19,847,467 
BASF AG         
5.35%, 11/27/06    22,000,000    21,816,254 
Bear Stearns Cos. Inc.         
5.38%, 3/20/07    5,000,000    4,876,278 
Beta Finance Inc.         
5.35%, 11/28/06    13,000,000 b    12,889,518 
CAFCO LLC         
5.32%, 10/19/06    20,000,000 b    19,947,300 
CC (USA) Inc.         
5.42%, 10/2/06    14,000,000 b    13,997,912 
CHARTA LLC         
5.34% - 5.35%, 11/9/06 - 11/20/06    25,000,000 b    24,841,006 
Citigroup Funding Inc.         
5.34%, 12/1/06    15,000,000    14,866,054 
Concord Minutemen Capital Co. LLC         
5.41%, 10/4/06    10,000,000 b    9,995,533 
CRC Funding LLC         
5.33%, 12/8/06    20,000,000 b    19,801,289 
Deutsche Bank Financial LLC         
5.34%, 10/2/06    7,000,000    6,998,962 
Dexia Delaware LLC         
5.34%, 11/22/06    5,000,000    4,961,975 
FCAR Owner Trust, Ser. I         
5.36% - 5.38%, 11/14/06 - 3/19/07    25,000,000    24,747,694 
Gemini Securitization Corp., LLC         
5.41%, 10/3/06    5,000,000 b    4,998,511 
General Electric Capital Services Inc.         
5.36%, 11/9/06    25,000,000    24,856,729 


General Electric Co.         
5.34%, 11/7/06    25,000,000    24,864,590 
Govco Inc.         
5.41%, 10/2/06    20,000,000 b    19,997,022 
Grampian Funding Ltd.         
5.37%, 3/20/07    15,000,000 b    14,629,542 
Harrier Finance Funding Ltd.         
5.33% - 5.38%, 12/8/06 - 3/20/07    20,000,000 b    19,653,342 
HBOS Treasury Services PLC         
5.33%, 12/5/06    25,000,000    24,762,569 
K2 (USA) LLC         
5.35%, 11/27/06    5,000,000 b    4,958,200 
Mane Funding Corp.         
5.33% - 5.42%, 10/3/06 - 12/1/06    16,240,000 b    16,192,040 
Nationwide Building Society         
5.34%, 11/22/06    15,000,000    14,885,817 
Scaldis Capital Ltd.         
5.39%, 3/12/07    20,519,000 b    20,034,239 
Swedbank (ForeningsSparbanken AB)         
5.36%, 11/7/06    20,000,000    19,891,261 
Total Commercial Paper         
(cost $444,125,466)        444,125,466 
Corporate Notes--9.4%         



General Electric Capital Corp.         
5.29%, 10/24/06    25,000,000 a    25,000,000 
Societe Generale         
5.52%, 10/2/06    15,000,000 a    15,000,000 
Wells Fargo & Co.         
5.32%, 10/3/06    15,000,000 a    15,000,000 
Total Corporate Notes         
(cost $55,000,000)        55,000,000 
Time Deposits--1.2%         



State Street Bank and Trust Co., Boston, MA (Grand Cayman)     
5.35%, 10/2/06         
(cost $7,000,000)    7,000,000    7,000,000 
Total Investments (cost $586,125,523)    100.3%    586,125,523 
Liabilities, Less Cash and Receivables    (.3%)    (1,622,603) 
Net Assets    100.0%    584,502,920 

a Variable rate security--interest rate subject to periodic change.
b Securities exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be resold in
transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. At September 30, 2006, these securities
amounted to $201,935,454 or 34.5% of net assets.

Securities valuation policies and other investment related disclosures are hereby incorporated by reference to the annual and semi-annual reports previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form N-CSR.


Item 2. Controls and Procedures.

(a) The Registrant's principal executive and principal financial officers have concluded, based on their evaluation of the Registrant's disclosure controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of this report, that the Registrant's disclosure controls and procedures are reasonably designed to ensure that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant on Form N-Q is recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the required time periods and that information required to be disclosed by the Registrant in the reports that it files or submits on Form N-Q is accumulated and communicated to the Registrant's management, including its principal executive and principal financial officers, as appropriate to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.

(b) There were no changes to the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting that occurred during the Registrant's most recently ended fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the Registrant's internal control over financial reporting.

Item 3. Exhibits.

(a) Certifications of principal executive and principal financial officers as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

DREYFUS MONEY MARKET INSTRUMENTS, INC.

By:    /s/ Stephen E. Canter 
    Stephen E. Canter 
    President 
Date:    November 21, 2006 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this Report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

By:    /s/ Stephen E. Canter 
    Stephen E. Canter 
    Chief Executive Officer 
Date:    November 21, 2006 
 
By:    /s/ James Windels 
    James Windels
    Chief Financial Officer 
Date:    November 21, 2006 

EXHIBIT INDEX

(a) Certifications of principal executive and principal financial officers as required by Rule 30a-2(a) under the Investment Company Act of 1940. (EX-99.CERT)