Texas oil lease
ProducingMERCHANT, C. W. -A-
Merchant, C. W. -A- is an oil lease in Reagan County, Texas, operated by Sahara Operating Company in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.
3 wells
- Operator
- Sahara Operating Company
- County
- Reagan County
- RRC lease
- 7C-14127
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Where it sits
This county
- Oil in Jun 2026
- 33 bbl
- Reporting since
- Jan 2020
Checks stopped on this lease?
- Sales
No sales reported for the last 4 months of state data (through Jul 2026).
SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.
See why checks stop on this leaseProduction by month
Oil output fell 29% over the last 12 months
Jul 2026 was not reported.
- Oil (bars)
- Gas (line)
- Last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
Where the gas went
All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.
3 wells on this lease
| API number | Well no. | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 42-383-01634 | 1 | Active |
| 42-383-01636 | 2 | Active |
| 42-383-01638 | 3 | Active |
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.
Buyers and gatherers
| Company | Product | Role | Share% | From | Until |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Trans Crude Marketing LLC | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Nov 1, 2025 | – |
| Targa Pl Mid-Cont Westtex LLC | Casinghead gas | Gathers | 100 | Oct 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Targa Pl Mid-Cont Westtex LLC | Casinghead gas | Buys | 100 | Nov 1, 2015 | Nov 1, 2025 |
| Plains Marketing, L.p. | Oil | Gathers | 100 | Jul 1, 2000 | Nov 1, 2025 |
SourceRailroad Commission Form P-4 file, Sep 24, 2026 (source).
What the drilling permits say
- Good to know
The state has no unit acreage for this lease
Ask the operator for the acreage on your well's division order and unit plat.
| API number | Well no. | Permit issued | Completed | Acreson the permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-383-01634 | 1 | – | Sep 25, 1970 | – |
| 42-383-01636 | 2 | – | Sep 10, 1970 | – |
| 42-383-01638 | 3 | – | Aug 19, 1970 | – |
Estimate your royalty
36 months, newest first
| Month | Oil producedbbl | Oil soldbbl | Gas producedmcf | Gas soldmcf, codes 2+3 | Flaredmcf | WTI$/bbl | Henry Hub$/MMBtu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026No report filed | – | – | – | – | – | $80.46 | $2.89 |
| Jun 2026 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $84.81 | $3.15 |
| May 2026 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $102.13 | $2.94 |
| Apr 2026 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $100.32 | $2.77 |
| Mar 2026 | 70 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $91.38 | $3.04 |
| Feb 2026 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64.51 | $3.62 |
| Jan 2026 | 28 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.04 | $7.72 |
| Dec 2025 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $57.97 | $4.26 |
| Nov 2025 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.06 | $3.79 |
| Oct 2025 | 74 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $60.89 | $3.19 |
| Sep 2025 | 135 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $63.96 | $2.97 |
| Aug 2025 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64.86 | $2.91 |
| Jul 2025 | 47 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.39 | $3.20 |
| Jun 2025 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.17 | $3.02 |
| May 2025 | 70 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $62.17 | $3.12 |
| Apr 2025 | 58 | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $63.54 | $3.42 |
| Mar 2025 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68.24 | $4.12 |
| Feb 2025 | 38 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71.53 | $4.19 |
| Jan 2025 | 75 | 85 | 2,506 | 2,506 | 0 | $75.74 | $4.13 |
| Dec 2024 | 95 | 90 | 1,380 | 1,380 | 0 | $70.12 | $3.01 |
| Nov 2024 | 76 | 78 | 1,543 | 1,543 | 0 | $69.95 | $2.12 |
| Oct 2024 | 67 | 86 | 1,741 | 1,741 | 0 | $71.99 | $2.20 |
| Sep 2024 | 84 | 0 | 732 | 732 | 0 | $70.24 | $2.28 |
| Aug 2024 | 156 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $76.68 | $1.99 |
| Jul 2024 | 127 | 184 | 940 | 940 | 0 | $81.80 | $2.07 |
| Jun 2024 | 76 | 89 | 329 | 329 | 0 | $79.77 | $2.54 |
| May 2024 | 84 | 0 | 1,126 | 1,126 | 0 | $80.02 | $2.12 |
| Apr 2024 | 103 | 170 | 1,553 | 1,553 | 0 | $85.35 | $1.60 |
| Mar 2024 | 103 | 86 | 3,502 | 3,502 | 0 | $81.28 | $1.49 |
| Feb 2024 | 92 | 90 | 1,491 | 1,491 | 0 | $77.25 | $1.72 |
| Jan 2024 | 66 | 85 | 1,651 | 1,651 | 0 | $74.15 | $3.18 |
| Dec 2023 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71.90 | $2.52 |
| Nov 2023 | 75 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $77.69 | $2.71 |
| Oct 2023 | 63 | 0 | 1,591 | 1,591 | 0 | $85.64 | $2.98 |
| Sep 2023 | 110 | 166 | 1,796 | 1,796 | 0 | $89.43 | $2.64 |
| Aug 2023 | 41 | 0 | 2,021 | 2,021 | 0 | $81.39 | $2.58 |
No report filed
SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Oct 2, 2026.
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Nearby
This lease belongs to
Sahara Operating Company in Reagan County
- HUGHES, JACKSON -24-
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- BEST UNIVERSITY "5"
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- MERCHANT, C. W. -B-
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- NUNN, J. F. "B"
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- MERCHANT, C. W. -D-
220 bbl
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- SUGG "1A"
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- TXL "S" 47-2
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Leases within 10 km
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8,500 bbl · 0.1 km
- PAIGE '13A-12A'
3,506 bbl · 0.8 km
- PAIGE 13A-12A
14,438 bbl · 0.8 km
- PAIGE 13A AND 12A
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- PAIGE 13-12
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- MERCHANT, C. W. -C-
0 bbl · 0.8 km
- MERCHANT, C. W. -D-
220 bbl · 1.2 km
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- PAIGE 13C-12-H '44'
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- PAIGE 13C-12-H '43'
8,211 bbl · 1.2 km
Drilling permits within 10 km
HILL WEST G 28-35 #4407H
new drill · horizontal · De Central Operating, LLC · Reagan County · 6.4 km
Permit 0918897 · Sep 25, 2026
HILL WEST E 28-35 #4305H
new drill · horizontal · De Central Operating, LLC · Reagan County · 6.4 km
Permit 0918894 · Sep 25, 2026
HILL WEST A 28-35 #4301H
new drill · horizontal · De Central Operating, LLC · Reagan County · 6.4 km
Permit 0918887 · Sep 25, 2026
HILL WEST A 28-35 #4601H
new drill · horizontal · De Central Operating, LLC · Reagan County · 6.4 km
Permit 0918886 · Sep 25, 2026
HILL WEST G 28-35 #4207H
new drill · horizontal · De Central Operating, LLC · Reagan County · 6.4 km
Permit 0918898 · Sep 25, 2026