SDGXX Selected Daily Government Fund (MM)

000 B000000 12/31/2012
000 C000000 0000818869
000 D000000 N
000 E000000 NF
000 F000000 Y
000 G000000 N
000 H000000 N
000 I000000 6.1
000 J000000 A
001 A000000 SELECTED CAPITAL PRESERVATION TRUST
001 B000000 811-05240
001 C000000 5208067600
002 A000000 2949 EAST ELVIRA ROAD, SUITE 101
002 B000000 TUCSON
002 C000000 AZ
002 D010000 85756
003  000000 N
004  000000 N
005  000000 N
006  000000 N
007 A000000 Y
007 B000000  1
007 C010100  1
007 C010200  2
007 C020200 SELECTED DAILY GOVERNMENT INCOME FUND
007 C030200 N
007 C010300  3
007 C010400  4
007 C010500  5
007 C010600  6
007 C010700  7
007 C010800  8
007 C010900  9
007 C011000 10
008 A00AA01 DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS, L.P.
008 B00AA01 A
008 C00AA01 801-31648
008 D01AA01 TUCSON
008 D02AA01 AZ
008 D03AA01 85756
008 A00AA02 DAVIS SELECTED ADVISERS-NY, INC.
008 B00AA02 S
008 C00AA02 801-53272
008 D01AA02 TUCSON
008 D02AA02 AZ
008 D03AA02 85756
011 A00AA01 DAVIS DISTRIBUTORS, LLC
011 B00AA01 8-39258
011 C01AA01 TUCSON
011 C02AA01 AZ
011 C03AA01 85756

012 A00AA01 BOSTON FINANCIAL DATA SERVICES,INC.
012 B00AA01 84-00896
012 C01AA01 BOSTON
012 C02AA01 MA
012 C03AA01 02266
013 A00AA01 KPMG LLP
013 B01AA01 DENVER
013 B02AA01 CO
013 B03AA01 80202
015 A00AA01 STATE STREET BANK & TRUST COMPANY
015 B00AA01 C
015 C01AA01 BOSTON
015 C02AA01 MA
015 C03AA01 02111
015 E01AA01 X
018  00AA00 Y
019 A00AA00 Y
019 B00AA00   17
019 C00AA00 DAVISSELEC
020 C000001      0
020 C000002      0
020 C000003      0
020 C000004      0
020 C000005      0
020 C000006      0
020 C000007      0
020 C000008      0
020 C000009      0
020 C000010      0
021  000000        0
022 A000001 *MIZUHO SECURITIES USA INC.
022 B000001 36-2880742
022 C000001    779382
022 D000001         0
022 A000002 *BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC
022 B000002 56-2058405
022 C000002    463048
022 D000002         0
022 A000003 *SEATTLE-NORTHWEST SECURITIES, CORP.
022 B000003 91-1172183
022 C000003      5710
022 D000003         0
022 A000004 *GX CLARKE & CO.
022 B000004 13-2969143
022 C000004      3652
022 D000004         0
022 A000005 *GLEACHER & CO., SECURITIES, INC.
022 B000005 11-2657332
022 C000005      2122
022 D000005         0
022 A000006 *SG AMERICAS SECURITIES, LLC

022 B000006 30-0195590
022 C000006      1168
022 D000006         0
022 A000007 *WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC
022 B000007 94-3379992
022 C000007       733
022 D000007         0
022 A000008 *AMHERST SECURITIES GROUP, LP
022 B000008 76-0651103
022 C000008       500
022 D000008         0
022 A000009 *BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.
022 B000009 06-1031656
022 C000009       500
022 D000009         0
022 A000010 *J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC
022 B000010 13-3299429
022 C000010       462
022 D000010         0
023 C000000    1257328
023 D000000          0
024  00AA00 N
026 A000000 N
026 B000000 N
026 C000000 N
026 D000000 Y
026 E000000 N
026 F000000 N
026 G010000 N
026 G020000 N
026 H000000 N
027  000000 Y
034  00AA00 N
035  00AA00      0
036 B00AA00      0
037  00AA00 N
038  00AA00      0
039  00AA00 Y
040  00AA00 Y
041  00AA00 Y
054 A00AA00 Y
054 B00AA00 Y
054 C00AA00 Y
054 D00AA00 N
054 E00AA00 N
054 F00AA00 N
054 G00AA00 N
054 H00AA00 Y
054 I00AA00 N
054 J00AA00 Y
054 K00AA00 N

054 L00AA00 N
054 M00AA00 Y
054 N00AA00 N
054 O00AA00 N
055 A00AA00 N
055 B00AA00 N
056  00AA00 Y
057  00AA00 N
058 A00AA00 N
059  00AA00 Y
060 A00AA00 Y
060 B00AA00 Y
061  00AA00     1000
066 A00AA00 N
067  00AA00 N
068 A00AA00 N
068 B00AA00 N
070 A01AA00 Y
070 A02AA00 Y
070 B01AA00 N
070 B02AA00 N
070 C01AA00 N
070 C02AA00 N
070 D01AA00 N
070 D02AA00 N
070 E01AA00 N
070 E02AA00 N
070 F01AA00 N
070 F02AA00 N
070 G01AA00 N
070 G02AA00 N
070 H01AA00 N
070 H02AA00 N
070 I01AA00 N
070 I02AA00 N
070 J01AA00 N
070 J02AA00 N
070 K01AA00 Y
070 K02AA00 N
070 L01AA00 N
070 L02AA00 N
070 M01AA00 N
070 M02AA00 N
070 N01AA00 N
070 N02AA00 N
070 O01AA00 Y
070 O02AA00 N
070 P01AA00 N
070 P02AA00 N
070 Q01AA00 N
070 Q02AA00 N

070 R01AA00 N
070 R02AA00 N
077 A000000 Y
077 B000000 Y
078  000000 N
080 A00AA00 ICI MUTUAL INSURANCE
080 C00AA00    10000
081 A00AA00 Y
081 B00AA00  16
082 A00AA00 Y
082 B00AA00      100
083 A00AA00 N
083 B00AA00        0
084 A00AA00 N
084 B00AA00        0
085 A00AA00 Y
085 B00AA00 N
086 A010000      0
086 A020000      0
086 B010000      0
086 B020000      0
086 C010000      0
086 C020000      0
086 D010000      0
086 D020000      0
086 E010000      0
086 E020000      0
086 F010000      0
086 F020000      0
025 D000201       0
025 D000202       0
025 D000203       0
025 D000204       0
025 D000205       0
025 D000206       0
025 D000207       0
025 D000208       0
028 A010200       626
028 A020200         0
028 A030200         0
028 A040200      1108
028 B010200       140
028 B020200         0
028 B030200         0
028 B040200       283
028 C010200       646
028 C020200         0
028 C030200         0
028 C040200      1158
028 D010200       818
028 D020200         0

028 D030200         0
028 D040200       473
028 E010200       886
028 E020200         0
028 E030200         0
028 E040200       605
028 F010200      1923
028 F020200         0
028 F030200         0
028 F040200      1136
028 G010200      5039
028 G020200         0
028 G030200         0
028 G040200      4763
028 H000200         0
029  000200 N
030 A000200      0
030 B000200  0.00
030 C000200  0.00
031 A000200      0
031 B000200      0
032  000200      0
033  000200      0
042 A000200   0
042 B000200   0
042 C000200 100
042 D000200   0
042 E000200   0
042 F000200   0
042 G000200   0
042 H000200   0
043  000200      0
044  000200      0
045  000200 Y
046  000200 N
047  000200 Y
048  000200  0.300
048 A010200        0
048 A020200 0.000
048 B010200        0
048 B020200 0.000
048 C010200        0
048 C020200 0.000
048 D010200        0
048 D020200 0.000
048 E010200        0
048 E020200 0.000
048 F010200        0
048 F020200 0.000
048 G010200        0
048 G020200 0.000

048 H010200        0
048 H020200 0.000
048 I010200        0
048 I020200 0.000
048 J010200        0
048 J020200 0.000
048 K010200        0
048 K020200 0.000
049  000200 N
050  000200 N
051  000200 N
052  000200 N
053 A000200 Y
053 B000200 Y
062 A000200 Y
062 B000200   0.0
062 C000200  51.9
062 D000200  44.0
062 E000200   0.0
062 F000200   0.0
062 G000200   0.0
062 H000200   0.0
062 I000200   0.0
062 J000200   0.0
062 K000200   0.0
062 L000200   4.1
062 M000200   0.0
062 N000200   0.0
062 O000200   0.0
062 P000200   0.0
062 Q000200   0.0
062 R000200   0.0
063 A000200  24
063 B000200  0.0
064 A000200 N
064 B000200 N
071 A000200         0
071 B000200         0
071 C000200         0
071 D000200    0
072 A000200 12
072 B000200       52
072 C000200        0
072 D000200        0
072 E000200        0
072 F000200       77
072 G000200        0
072 H000200        0
072 I000200       32
072 J000200       14
072 K000200        0

072 L000200        1
072 M000200        5
072 N000200       38
072 O000200        1
072 P000200        0
072 Q000200        0
072 R000200       18
072 S000200        4
072 T000200        9
072 U000200        0
072 V000200        0
072 W000200        7
072 X000200      206
072 Y000200      174
072 Z000200       20
072AA000200        0
072BB000200        0
072CC010200        0
072CC020200        0
072DD010200        3
072DD020200       17
072EE000200        0
073 A010200   0.0010
073 A020200   0.0010
073 B000200   0.0000
073 C000200   0.0000
074 A000200        1
074 B000200    11410
074 C000200    14524
074 D000200        0
074 E000200        0
074 F000200        0
074 G000200        0
074 H000200        0
074 I000200        0
074 J000200        0
074 K000200       11
074 L000200      518
074 M000200        2
074 N000200    26466
074 O000200        0
074 P000200        7
074 Q000200        0
074 R010200        0
074 R020200        0
074 R030200        0
074 R040200      128
074 S000200        0
074 T000200    26331
074 U010200     3552
074 U020200    22779

074 V010200     1.00
074 V020200     1.00
074 W000200   1.0001
074 X000200      676
074 Y000200        0
075 A000200    25727
075 B000200        0
076  000200     0.00
SIGNATURE   DOUGLAS A. HAINES
TITLE       VICE PRESIDENT