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BENAVIDES TRUST

Benavides Trust is a gas well in Zapata County, Texas, operated by Merit Energy Company in the Hundido (Lobo) field.

1 well

7,660mcf gas, last 12 months−6% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Hundido (Lobo)
RRC lease
04-197724

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Oil, last 12 months
2 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
358 mcf

Production by month

Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BENAVIDES TRUST, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months. 7,660 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 8,185 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 7,660 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050001,00011,50012,0001Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BENAVIDES TRUST, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output fell 6% over the last 12 months. 7,660 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 8,185 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050001,00011,50012,0001Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

96% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
96% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of BENAVIDES TRUST gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 96% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
96% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of BENAVIDES TRUST gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. 96% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    96% · 7,340 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    4.2% · 320 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on BENAVIDES TRUST
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-347736Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Gulfmark Energy, Inc.CondensateGathers100Nov 1, 2017
Kinder Morgan Texas Pipeline LLCGas-well gasBuys100Sep 1, 2007
Merit Energy CompanyGas-well gasGathers100Jun 1, 2017

SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).

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3,314.75 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Benavides Trust
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-505-3477363,314.75

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Oct 3, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BENAVIDES TRUST
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026013583440$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026115425240$84.81$3.15
May 2026003102990$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026006356130$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026105695500$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026004724560$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026007697450$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025008147870$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025007016790$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025004314130$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025001,0971,0280$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025009629020$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025011,3381,2550$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025005415080$68.17$3.02
May 2025007577120$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025004994710$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025007176670$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025107006490$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025001,0039260$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024004784390$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024004704330$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024006506010$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024004554210$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024005775340$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024008007420$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024003743470$79.77$2.54
May 2024006496030$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024005375010$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024008808180$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024006255810$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024001,1081,0350$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023003943690$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023004033760$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023014744420$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023004694410$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023006606160$81.39$2.58

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.

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