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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration File No. 333-94221
Pricing Supplement No. 12 dated September 15, 2000
(To Prospectus Supplement dated January 27, 2000 and Prospectus dated January
24, 2000)
CENTEX CORPORATION
Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C
Floating Rate Notes
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Principal Amount: $100,000,000
CUSIP No.: 15231EAY4
Type: Regular Floating Rate
Interest Rate Basis: 3 month LIBOR
Designated LIBOR Page: Telerate 3750
Initial Interest Rate: 7.21%
Original Issue Date: September 20, 2000
Stated Maturity: September 20, 2001
Price to Public (Issue Price per
$1,000 Principal Amount): 100.00%
Agent's Discount or Commission: $150,000
Net Proceeds to Centex: $99,850,000
Spread: +55 Basis Points
Interest Rate Reset Period: Quarterly
Interest Determination Dates: Two London Business Days prior
to each Interest Reset Date
Interest Payment and Reset Dates: December 20, March 20,
June 20, September 20
(commencing December 20, 2000)
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This Pricing Supplement relates to the original issuance and sale by Centex
Corporation of the $100,000,000 Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C (the
"Notes"), described herein through Banc One Capital Markets, Inc., as agent. It
is expected that delivery of the Notes will be made against payment therefor on
or about September 20, 2000.
We may issue Senior Medium-Term Notes, Series C, and Subordinated
Medium-Term Notes, Series C, under Registration Statement No. 333-94221 in a
principal amount of up to $400,000,000 in gross proceeds and, to date, including
this offering, an aggregate of $354,000,000 has been issued.
