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PAYNE

Payne is an oil lease in Henderson County, Texas, operated by Ellis Exploration, Inc. in the Opelika field.

1 well

1,721bbl oil, last 12 months−5% vs prior year
Operator
Ellis Exploration, Inc.
County
Henderson County
Field
Opelika
RRC lease
05-03674

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Henderson CountyHendersonVan ZandtKaufmanAndersonWoodSmithNavarroRainsCherokeeHenderson County
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Gas, last 12 months
19,619 mcf
Oil in Jul 2026
170 bbl

Production by month

Oil output fell 5% over the last 12 months

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  • Gas (line)
  • Last 12 months
Oil output fell 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for PAYNE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 5% over the last 12 months. 1,721 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,816 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 months: 1,721 bblbbl per monthmcf per month00505001001,0001501,5002002,0002502,500Oct 23Jan 24AprJulOctJan 25AprJulOctJan 26AprJul
Oil output fell 5% over the last 12 monthsMonthly oil production and gas for PAYNE, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. Oil output fell 5% over the last 12 months. 1,721 bbl in the 12 months through Jul 2026, against 1,816 bbl in the 12 months before.Last 12 monthsbbl per monthmcf per month00505001001,0001501,5002002,0002502,500Jan 24JulJan 25JulJan 26Jul

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026.

Where the gas went

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

All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of PAYNE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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
All of the gas went to a transmission line in the last 12 monthsShare of PAYNE gas by disposition code each month, Aug 2023 to Jul 2026. All 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.

1 well on this lease

Wells on PAYNE
API numberWell no.Status
42-213-307931Active

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Wellbore Query.

Buyers and gatherers

Companies named on the Form P-4, by product
CompanyProductRoleShare%FromUntil
Eastex Crude Company, LLCOilGathers100Sep 1, 2026–
Xto Energy Inc.Casinghead gasGathers100Jun 1, 2001Sep 1, 2026
Nominator Not Required / Swr 31Casinghead gasNominates100Oct 14, 1999Sep 1, 2026
Xto Energy Inc.Casinghead gasBuys100Jun 1, 2001Sep 1, 2026
Plains Marketing, L.p.OilGathers100Jul 1, 2000Sep 1, 2026

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

Who buys my oilOil price check

61.60 acres on the newest permit

Permits for Payne
API numberWell no.Acreson the permit
42-213-30793161.60

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

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Ledger for PAYNE
MonthOil producedbblOil soldbblGas producedmcfGas soldmcf, codes 2+3FlaredmcfWTI$/bblHenry Hub$/MMBtu
Jul 20261701811,7461,7460$80.46$2.89
Jun 202614501,5711,5710$84.81$3.15
May 20261531641,5341,5340$102.13$2.94
Apr 20261071689919910$100.32$2.77
Mar 20261961921,7351,7350$91.38$3.04
Feb 20261581891,5991,5990$64.51$3.62
Jan 20261381661,7311,7310$60.04$7.72
Dec 20251061921,3321,3320$57.97$4.26
Nov 202514501,7971,7970$60.06$3.79
Oct 20251431931,8521,8520$60.89$3.19
Sep 20251561761,8031,8030$63.96$2.97
Aug 20251041761,9281,9280$64.86$2.91
Jul 20251731751,7991,7990$68.39$3.20
Jun 202513701,5601,5600$68.17$3.02
May 20251601942,1512,1510$62.17$3.12
Apr 20251291811,8631,8630$63.54$3.42
Mar 20251471911,8651,8650$68.24$4.12
Feb 20251571841,7901,7900$71.53$4.19
Jan 20251641812,0012,0010$75.74$4.13
Dec 20241791742,1342,1340$70.12$3.01
Nov 20241581931,8451,8450$69.95$2.12
Oct 20241941732,1052,1050$71.99$2.20
Sep 20241731902,1182,1180$70.24$2.28
Aug 20244507017010$76.68$1.99
Jul 2024361834004000$81.80$2.07
Jun 202414701,6541,6540$79.77$2.54
May 2024871771,1941,1940$80.02$2.12
Apr 2024140000$85.35$1.60
Mar 20241641771,9301,9300$81.28$1.49
Feb 20241731802,2062,2060$77.25$1.72
Jan 20241131921,4981,4980$74.15$3.18
Dec 20232081782,4192,4190$71.90$2.52
Nov 202318702,2722,2720$77.69$2.71
Oct 20231511852,2012,2010$85.64$2.98
Sep 202300000$89.43$2.64
Aug 202380000$81.39$2.58

SourceTexas Railroad Commission Production Data Query, through Jul 2026. Prices: EIA, through Aug 2026. Updated Sep 28, 2026.

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