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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

12,467mcf gas, last 12 months+8% vs prior year
Operator
Merit Energy Company
County
Zapata County
Field
Hundido (Lobo)
RRC lease
04-226978

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Zapata CountyZapataJim HoggZapata County
Zapata County
Oil, last 12 months
5 bbl
Gas in Jul 2026
900 mcf

Production by month

Gas output rose 8% over the last 12 months

  • Gas (bars)
  • Oil (line)
  • Last 12 months
Gas output rose 8% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BENAVIDES TRUST, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 8% over the last 12 months. 12,467 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,570 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 12,467 mcfmcf per monthbbl per month0050011,00011,50022,0002Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Gas output rose 8% over the last 12 monthsMonthly gas production and oil for BENAVIDES TRUST, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Gas output rose 8% over the last 12 months. 12,467 mcf in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 11,570 mcf in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsmcf per monthbbl per month0050011,00011,50022,0002Jan 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% · 11,991 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    3.8% · 476 mcf

1 well on this lease

Wells on BENAVIDES TRUST
API numberWell no.Status
42-505-3579814Active

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
42-505-35798143,314.75

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 2026129008640$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026121,1801,1410$84.81$3.15
May 2026101,2861,2420$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026001,1321,0920$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026201,0461,0120$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026001,0581,0230$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026001,5291,4820$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025007016780$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025001,1231,0880$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025007296980$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025009398800$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025008447910$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025011,0249610$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025006776350$68.17$3.02
May 2025001,0821,0180$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025007657210$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025007537000$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025008157560$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025007787190$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024001,1781,0830$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024001,0729880$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024001,1731,0840$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024001,0209440$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024001,2331,1400$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024001,0811,0030$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024008798160$79.77$2.54
May 2024104484160$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024007096620$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024009218560$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024007697150$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024008367810$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023007757260$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023006986510$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023018317750$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023006856440$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023006566120$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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