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MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A

Merchant Estate 17-8 A is an oil lease in Reagan County, Texas, operated by Diamondback E&P LLC in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

112,495bbl oil, last 12 months
RRC lease
7C-23225

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Where it sits

This county

Reagan CountyReaganIrionSterlingUptonMidlandGlasscockReagan County
Reagan County
Gas, last 12 months
534,569 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
5,533 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 44% since Jun 2025

  • Oil (bars)
  • Gas (line)
Oil output fell 44% since Jun 2025Monthly oil production and gas for MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A, Jun 2025 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 44% since Jun 2025. Monthly average of 5,933 bbl in the latest 3 months, against 10,572 bbl in the first 3.bbl per monthmcf per month005,00020k10k40k15k60k20k80kJul 25OctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 44% since Jun 2025Monthly oil production and gas for MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A, Jun 2025 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 44% since Jun 2025. Monthly average of 5,933 bbl in the latest 3 months, against 10,572 bbl in the first 3.bbl per monthmcf per month005,00020k10k40k15k60k20k80kJul 25Jan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months

Flaring peaked at 3.5% of the gas in Oct 2025.

  • Transmission line (2)
  • Lease fuel (1)
  • Flared (4)
95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A gas by disposition code each month, Jun 2025 to Jul 2026. 95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 3.5% of the gas in Oct 2025.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Flared 3.5%Jul 25OctJan 26AprJul
95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A gas by disposition code each month, Jun 2025 to Jul 2026. 95% of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 months. Flaring peaked at 3.5% of the gas in Oct 2025.Share of gas by disposition code0%50%100%Flared 3.5%Jul 25Jan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

  • Transmission line (2)

    95% · 505,761 mcf

  • Lease fuel (1)

    4.2% · 22,251 mcf

  • Flared (4)

    1.2% · 6,557 mcf

1.2% of the gas flared in the last 12 months. One month above 3%.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A
API numberWell no.Status
42-383-419181WBActive

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%From
Medallion Operating Company, LLCOilGathers100Jun 30, 2025
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Jun 30, 2025
Enterprise Products Operating LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Jun 30, 2025

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

968.17 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Merchant Estate 17-8 A
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-383-419181WB968.17

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

What Diamondback Energy, Inc. told investors it received

Diamondback E&P LLC is linked to Diamondback Energy, Inc. (FANG).
Realized prices reported by Diamondback Energy, Inc.
QuarterOil$ per bblFiling
Q2 2026$96.82SEC filing
Q1 2026$73.47SEC filing
Q4 2025$58.00SEC filing
Q3 2025$64.60SEC filing
Q2 2025$63.23SEC filing
Q1 2025$70.95SEC filing

SourceDiamondback Energy, Inc. quarterly reports, SEC EDGAR, company-wide averages before hedging.

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14 months, newest first

Ledger for MERCHANT ESTATE 17-8 A
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20265,5335,52660,68258,57276$80.46$2.89
Jun 20265,8275,81757,43054,139427$84.81$3.15
May 20266,4406,45051,54248,361549$102.13$2.94
Apr 20266,8386,84444,98541,495983$100.32$2.77
Mar 20269,7869,80224,68222,83367$91.38$3.04
Feb 202611,28811,22516,50814,95931$64.51$3.62
Jan 20263,5003,48314,65113,648117$60.04$7.72
Dec 20254,3934,44725,16424,20460$57.97$4.26
Nov 202511,30411,33765,42563,49564$60.06$3.79
Oct 202513,78613,76079,71774,8632,786$60.89$3.19
Sep 202515,66415,66337,06835,363575$63.96$2.97
Aug 202518,13618,10056,71553,829822$64.86$2.91
Jul 202513,44213,37631,87330,245460$68.39$3.20
Jun 20251381321141090$68.17$3.02

Flared above 3%

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

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