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BENTON-MATCEK UNIT

Benton-Matcek Unit is an oil lease in Burleson County, Texas, operated by Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC in the Giddings (Austin Chalk-3) field.

4 wells

4,856bbl oil, last 12 months−12% vs prior year
RRC lease
03-22954

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Burleson CountyBurlesonMadisonBastropWashingtonBrazosLeeRobertsonGrimesMilamBurleson County
Burleson County
Gas, last 12 months
26,700 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
358 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 12% over the last 12 months

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 12% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BENTON-MATCEK UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 12% over the last 12 months. 4,856 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,489 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 4,856 bblbbl per monthmcf per month002001,0004002,0006003,0008004,000Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 12% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for BENTON-MATCEK UNIT, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 12% over the last 12 months. 4,856 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 5,489 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month002001,0004002,0006003,0008004,000Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of a processing plant

  • Processing plant (3)
  • Transmission line (2)
Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of a processing plantShare of BENTON-MATCEK UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of a processing plant.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Nov 2023: plant to lineOct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of a processing plantShare of BENTON-MATCEK UNIT gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Since Nov 2023 the lease's gas goes to a transmission line instead of a processing plant.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Nov 23: plant to lineJan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Who has run this lease

The operator changed 3 times, most recently in Mar 2023

Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Feb 2022; Daylight Petroleum LLC, Mar 2022 to Feb 2023; Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Mar 2022Changed Mar 2023Sheridan Production Company,…Jan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Feb 2022Daylight Petroleum LLCMar 2022 to Feb 2023Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating…Mar 2023 to now
Operators of this lease over timeSheridan Production Company, LLC, Jan 2020 to Mar 2020; FDL Operating, LLC, Apr 2020 to Feb 2022; Daylight Petroleum LLC, Mar 2022 to Feb 2023; Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC, Mar 2023 to Jul 20262020202120222023202420252026Changed Apr 2020Changed Mar 2022Changed Mar 2023Sheridan Production Company, LLCJan 2020 to Mar 2020FDL Operating, LLCApr 2020 to Feb 2022Daylight Petroleum LLCMar 2022 to Feb 2023Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLCMar 2023 to now

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

4 wells on this lease

Wells on BENTON-MATCEK UNIT
API numberWell no.Status
42-051-310642Shut-in
42-051-314084Active
42-051-316253Shut-in
42-051-335041HShut-in

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Energy Transfer CompanyOilGathers100Jul 31, 2023–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100May 1, 2005–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100May 1, 2005–
Sunoco Ptnrs. Mktg.&terminals LPOilGathers100May 1, 2020Jul 31, 2023
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Nov 30, 2019May 1, 2020
Enterprise Crude Oil LLCOilGathers25Jun 1, 2012Nov 30, 2019
Flint Hills Resources, LPOilGathers75Jun 1, 2012Nov 30, 2019

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

119.65 acres on the newest permit

  • Good to know

    A pooling certificate (P-12) was filed

    Your tract may share its production with neighbors in a pooled unit. The unit acres the operator uses to divide production can differ from the acreage on one permit.

  • Good to know

    The wells on this lease state different acreage

    The permits state between 80 and 399.85 acres. Use the acres from your own division order for the well you are paid on.

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Permits for Benton-Matcek Unit
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-051-314084119.65
42-051-335041H399.85
42-051-31625380
42-051-31064280

SourceRailroad Commission drilling permits, Sep 26, 2026 (source 1, source 2).

What Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation told investors it received

Magnolia Oil & Gas Operating LLC is linked to Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation (MGY).
Realized prices reported by Magnolia Oil & Gas Corporation
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$98.13SEC filing
Q1 2026$70.29SEC filing
Q3 2025$63.55SEC filing
Q2 2025$62.20SEC filing
Q1 2025$69.81SEC filing
Q3 2024$74.23SEC filing

SourceMagnolia Oil & Gas Corporation quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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36 months, newest first

Ledger for BENTON-MATCEK UNIT
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 2026Magnolia Oil3583561,9931,9930$80.46$2.89
Jun 2026Magnolia Oil3693692,1032,1030$84.81$3.15
May 2026Magnolia Oil4103662,2162,2160$102.13$2.94
Apr 2026Magnolia Oil3983612,2002,2000$100.32$2.77
Mar 2026Magnolia Oil4125322,2552,2550$91.38$3.04
Feb 2026Magnolia Oil3993512,1102,1100$64.51$3.62
Jan 2026Magnolia Oil4253692,2552,2550$60.04$7.72
Dec 2025Magnolia Oil4383552,3072,3070$57.97$4.26
Nov 2025Magnolia Oil3855442,1262,1260$60.06$3.79
Oct 2025Magnolia Oil4273472,3552,3550$60.89$3.19
Sep 2025Magnolia Oil4063402,3202,3200$63.96$2.97
Aug 2025Magnolia Oil4295392,4602,4600$64.86$2.91
Jul 2025Magnolia Oil4315322,4382,4380$68.39$3.20
Jun 2025Magnolia Oil4673532,3782,3780$68.17$3.02
May 2025Magnolia Oil4265452,2942,2940$62.17$3.12
Apr 2025Magnolia Oil4673672,3272,3270$63.54$3.42
Mar 2025Magnolia Oil3983492,2492,2490$68.24$4.12
Feb 2025Magnolia Oil3995152,2502,2500$71.53$4.19
Jan 2025Magnolia Oil4753632,6382,6380$75.74$4.13
Dec 2024Magnolia Oil4795542,7592,7590$70.12$3.01
Nov 2024Magnolia Oil4915672,6702,6700$69.95$2.12
Oct 2024Magnolia Oil5023552,9032,9030$71.99$2.20
Sep 2024Magnolia Oil5067132,8382,8380$70.24$2.28
Aug 2024Magnolia Oil4483583,0243,0240$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024Magnolia Oil5745372,7372,7370$81.80$2.07
Jun 2024Magnolia Oil4925392,4332,4330$79.77$2.54
May 2024Magnolia Oil3853202,4382,4380$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024Magnolia Oil5215252,7732,7730$85.35$1.60
Mar 2024Magnolia Oil4343782,9582,9580$81.28$1.49
Feb 2024Magnolia Oil2031822,5192,5190$77.25$1.72
Jan 2024Magnolia Oil1411801,9971,9970$74.15$3.18
Dec 2023Magnolia Oil3343522,8662,8660$71.90$2.52
Nov 2023Magnolia Oil2331882,5802,5800$77.69$2.71
Oct 2023Magnolia Oil2431842,7122,7120$85.64$2.98
Sep 2023Magnolia Oil1831712,6102,6100$89.43$2.64
Aug 2023Magnolia Oil1761772,9692,9690$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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