JOHANNESBURG, Aug 3 (Reuters) - South Africa sold 2.685 billion rand ($325
million) worth of three-month Treasury Bills on Friday -- 1 billion rand less
than is usually on offer -- at an average yield of 5.15 percent, unchanged from
last week.
The bid-to-cover ratio rose to 2.5 from 1.98 previously, Reserve Bank data
showed.
Auction date: 03-08-2012
Settlement date: 08-08-2012
Days 91 182 273 364
Amount received (R'bln) 6.823 3.395 2.943 2.026
Amount allotted (R'bln) 2.685 1.515 1.13 0.88
Bid-to-cover ratio 2.5 2.2 2.6 2.3
Avg discount rate (pct) 5.08 5.02 4.98 4.89
Average yield (pct) 5.15 5.15 5.17 5.14
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($1 = 8.2660 South African rand)
(Reporting by Tshepo Tshabalala)
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