JOHANNESBURG, March 6 (Reuters) - South Africa's
Treasury sold a total of 2.1 billion rand ($277.58 million)of
its 2018, 2021 and 2041 bonds on
Tuesday.
R204 issue status: REOPENED
Coupon: December 21, 2018 with an 8.0 percent coupon
Auction date 06/03/2012 21/02/2012
Clearing yield % 7.54 7.455
Best bid % 7.51 7.38
Worst bid % 7.725 7.55
Total bids (R'bln) 2.07 1.46
Allotted (R'bln) 0.7 0.7
Bid-to-cover ratio 2.97 2.09
R208 issue status: REOPENED
Coupon: March 31, 2021 with a 6.75 percent coupon
Auction date 06/03/2012 21/02/2012
Clearing yield % 7.84 7.81
Best bid % 7.81 7.7
Worst bid % 7.96 7.88
Total bids (R'bln) 3.41 1.14
Allotted (R'bln) 0.7 0.7
Bid-to-cover ratio 4.87 1.63
R214 issue status: REOPENED
Coupon: February 28, 2041 with a 6.5 percent coupon
Auction date 06/03/2012 21/02/2012
Clearing yield % 8.82 8.755
Best bid % 8.76 8.65
Worst bid % 8.985 8.85
Total bids (R'bln) 1.96 1.105
Allotted (R'bln) 0.7 0.7
Bid-to-cover ratio 2.8 1.58
Details of the auction are on page
($1 = 7.5654 South African rand)
(Reporting by Stella Mapenzauswa; Editing by Olivia Kumwenda)
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