Aug 10 (Reuters) - Petrus Resources Ltd PRQ.TO :
* Petrus Resources announces second quarter 2017 financial and operating results
* Petrus Resources Ltd - generated funds flow of $12.5 million in Q2 of 2017, a 63 pct increase
* Petrus Resources Ltd - Q2 average production was 10,240 boe/d in 2017 compared to 8,435 boe/d in 2016
* Petrus Resources Ltd qtrly loss per share $0.02
* Petrus Resources Ltd qtrly oil and natural gas revenue $26.8 million versus $14.9 million
* Petrus Resources Ltd - continues to focus on decreasing its leverage and is targeting net debt to funds flow of less than 2.3 times by end of 2017
* Petrus Resources - due to facility constraints, a portion of company's ferrier production is currently being processed through third party facilities
* Petrus Resources - expects processing and compression capability of ferrier gas plant to double, reaching capacity of about 60 mmcf/d by Q4 of 2017
* Petrus Resources Ltd - board of directors approved a $50 to $60 million capital budget for 2017 (excluding acquisitions and dispositions)
* Petrus Resources Ltd - due to facility constraints, petrus' current productive capability in ferrier area is higher than company's current production
* Petrus Resources - facility constraints in ferrier area expected to be alleviated later in 2017 with expansion of company's gas processing facilities