<div id="readability-page-1"><div> <p>By Miriam Mukuru</p> <pre></pre> <p>   The U.K.'s Debt Management Office sold 4 billion pounds ($5.44 billion) in March 2031-dated gilts at an auction on Tuesday, it said. </p> <p>   The following are results of the auction, with amounts in pounds. Figures in brackets are data from the previous auction, held on Mar. 17, 2026. </p> <pre>Issue              4.125% Mar. 7, 2031 gilt  Amount on offer    4.0  billion  Bids received      13.4 billion  Bids accepted      4.0  billion  Bid-to-cover ratio 3.36    (3.33)  Average yield      4.651%  (4.228%)  Average price      97.75    (99.54)  Maximum yield      4.653%  (4.231%)  Settlement date    May. 13, 2026   </pre> <p>   Write to Miriam Mukuru at miriam.mukuru@wsj.com </p> <pre></pre> <p>   (END) Dow Jones Newswires</p> <p>   May 12, 2026 05:26 ET (09:26 GMT)</p><p>Copyright (c) 2026 Dow Jones &amp; Company, Inc.</p></div></div>

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<p>The U.K.'s Debt Management Office auctioned 4 billion pounds ($5.44 billion) in March 2031-dated gilts. The auction received bids totaling 13.4 billion pounds, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 3.36. The average yield was 4.651%, and the average price was 97.75. The maximum yield reached 4.653%. The settlement date for the auction is May 13, 2026.</p>

U.K. Sells 4 Billion Pounds in March 2031 Gilt