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MINTON-BALLARD "44"

Minton-Ballard "44" is an oil lease in Midland County, Texas, operated by Midland Energy, Inc. in the Spraberry (Trend Area) field.

1 well

2,036bbl oil, last 12 months−9% vs prior year
Operator
Midland Energy, Inc.
County
Midland County
Field
Spraberry (Trend Area)
RRC lease
08-38740

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Gas, last 12 months
16,222 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
163 bbl

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  • Buyer

    Buyer changed: ENERGY TRANSFER COMPANY replaced TARGA PL MID-CONT WESTTEX LLC as the buyer of this lease's gas from oil wells on Oct 25, 2025.

SourceRailroad Commission production, P-5 and P-4 records, data through Jul 2026.

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Production by month

Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months

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  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MINTON-BALLARD "44", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months. 2,036 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 2,232 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 2,036 bblbbl per monthmcf per month001005002001,0003001,5004002,0005002,500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for MINTON-BALLARD "44", Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 9% over the last 12 months. 2,036 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 2,232 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month001005002001,0003001,5004002,0005002,500Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

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

All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of MINTON-BALLARD "44" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 months.Share of the lease’s gas by disposition code, per month0%50%100%Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
All of the gas went to a processing plant in the last 12 monthsShare of MINTON-BALLARD "44" gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All of the gas went to a processing plant 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.

1 well on this lease

Wells on MINTON-BALLARD "44"
API numberWell no.Status
42-329-356421Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Oct 25, 2025–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasBuys100Oct 25, 2025–
Energy Transfer CompanyCasinghead gasGathers100Oct 25, 2025–
Targa Pipeline Mid-Continent LLCCasinghead gasGathers100Oct 24, 2025Oct 25, 2025
Targa Pl Mid-Cont Westtex LLCCasinghead gasBuys100Oct 24, 2025Oct 25, 2025
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Oct 24, 2025Oct 25, 2025
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Casinghead gasGathers100Apr 1, 2007Oct 24, 2025
Wtg Gas Processing, L.p.Casinghead gasBuys100Apr 1, 2007Oct 24, 2025
Shell Trading (Us) CompanyOilGathers100Aug 1, 2012Oct 24, 2025

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

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82.30 acres on the newest permit

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Permits for Minton-Ballard "44"
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-329-35642182.30

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

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Ledger for MINTON-BALLARD "44"
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20261631711,3661,3660$80.46$2.89
Jun 202615701,2421,2420$84.81$3.15
May 20261661771,2421,2420$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261653471,1071,1070$100.32$2.77
Mar 202617401,2501,2500$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261743532,0252,0250$64.51$3.62
Jan 20261851771,5311,5310$60.04$7.72
Dec 20251811731,1861,1860$57.97$4.26
Nov 202517401,8441,8440$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251711541,2461,2460$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251691721,1031,1030$63.96$2.97
Aug 20251573421,0801,0800$64.86$2.91
Jul 202517101,0581,0580$68.39$3.20
Jun 20251381697777770$68.17$3.02
May 20252023489929920$62.17$3.12
Apr 20252071741,0711,0710$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251811731,0891,0890$68.24$4.12
Feb 202519717743430$71.53$4.19
Jan 20252071741,0161,0160$75.74$4.13
Dec 20242113461,0441,0440$70.12$3.01
Nov 202418405535530$69.95$2.12
Oct 20241241744584580$71.99$2.20
Sep 20242101768498490$70.24$2.28
Aug 20242001757187180$76.68$1.99
Jul 20242233641,1621,1620$81.80$2.07
Jun 20242041741,1101,1100$79.77$2.54
May 20242161771,0461,0460$80.02$2.12
Apr 20242061761,1741,1740$85.35$1.60
Mar 20242261761,1601,1600$81.28$1.49
Feb 20242133516396390$77.25$1.72
Jan 20242371738728720$74.15$3.18
Dec 20232321748108100$71.90$2.52
Nov 20232663521,0391,0390$77.69$2.71
Oct 20232291821,4771,4770$85.64$2.98
Sep 20232241861,1401,1400$89.43$2.64
Aug 20232283521,1441,1440$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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