S.Africa 3mth T-Bill average yield rises to 5.66 pct

JOHANNESBURG, June 8 (Reuters) - South Africa sold 3.685 billion rand
($443.94 million) worth of three-month Treasury Bills on Friday at an average
yield of 5.66 percent from 5.65 percent  last week. The bid-to-cover ratio rose
to 1.59 from 1.32 previously, Reserve Bank data showed.	
     Auction date:     08-06-2012
     Settlement date:  13-06-2012     
  Days                       91        182        273        364  
 Amount received (R'bln)    5.851     4.750      3.785      2.32
 Amount allotted (R'bln)    3.685     1.515      1.13       0.88  
 Bid-to-cover ratio         1.59      3.14       3.35       2.64 
 Avg discount rate (pct)    5.58      5.59       5.5        5.42 
 Average yield (pct)        5.66      5.75       5.74       5.73 
 
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($1 = 8.3007 South African rand)	
	
 (Reporting by Tshepo Tshabalala)

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