# Yoakum County, TX

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## [Cost Basis Question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cost-basis-question/86999)

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**Author:** [@Rick6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick6)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 2:31am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/cost-basis-question/86999 "2026-04-22T02:31:33Z")

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Members of my family own non-producing minerals in Section 725, Yoakum County. There have been leases at times, but they are not currently leased. We inherited these minerals in the early 80’s, and have recently receive…

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## [Mineral Offer Yoakum County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-offer-yoakum-county/86890)

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**Author:** [@Steve\_Gale](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Steve_Gale)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 10:04pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-offer-yoakum-county/86890 "2026-04-07T22:04:31Z")

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My sisters and I received an offer for mineral rights in Yoakum County, Texas, we each own 26.7 net acres in SW/4 Section 613 Block D of the John H. Gibson Survey. The offer at this time is $1000/acre and 20% royalty and…

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## [Any new lease offers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-new-lease-offers/85310)

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**Author:** [@Tomas\_Brussard](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Tomas_Brussard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 12:00am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/any-new-lease-offers/85310 "2026-01-06T00:00:48Z")

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I recently received an offer to lease mineral interest in Yoakum County. Has anyone got information on recent terms?

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## [Leasing question](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-question/78355)

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**Author:** [@colem14](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/colem14)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/leasing-question/78355 "2024-11-25T16:03:45Z")

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My cousins and I own the mineral rights for several sections (164/166) in Yoakum County. It has not been leased for the last few years. Does anyone have any advice on how to get your property leased? Is there anything an…

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## [How to verify a well doesn't enter your property undergrond](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-verify-a-well-doesnt-enter-your-property-undergrond/78195)

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**Author:** [@colem14](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/colem14)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 11:35pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-to-verify-a-well-doesnt-enter-your-property-undergrond/78195 "2024-11-20T23:35:28Z")

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My family and I own several sections outside the town of Plains. It has been leased but currently is not leased. A well has been drilled on the section between ours (by the company that last leased our property) really c…

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## [Mineral and Solar Set-Aside and Joint Use Agreement](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-and-solar-set-aside-and-joint-use-agreement/76564)

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**Author:** [@rlbraden](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/rlbraden)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 10:30pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-and-solar-set-aside-and-joint-use-agreement/76564 "2024-08-21T22:30:17Z")

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We have been approached by a Solar Farm project to sign a Mineral and Solar Set-Aside and Joint Use Agreement for 100 acres we own the mineral rights to in Yoakum County. We do not own the surface land. We were offered a…

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## [Solar panels and mineral rights](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/solar-panels-and-mineral-rights/74293)

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**Author:** [@Annie1596](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Annie1596)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2024, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/solar-panels-and-mineral-rights/74293 "2024-02-19T18:44:10Z")

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My question concerns solar panels and mineral rights in Yoakum County. I’ve received an offer to agree to no drilling where there are panels. I don’t own the surface. There is land set aside of about 60 acres to drill an…

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## [Yoakum County land/mineral rights offers](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-land-mineral-rights-offers/69118)

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**Author:** [@Clgyoakum](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Clgyoakum)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 9:39pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-land-mineral-rights-offers/69118 "2023-02-21T21:39:12Z")

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Offer to ‘buy’ mineral rights from Riley Oil on Texas, Yoakum County property. This is same property as am now receiving royalties from Riley. They started 1st well about 2 years ago—receiving royalties on 2 wells so far…

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## [Yoakum County solar panel lease](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-solar-panel-lease/69357)

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**Author:** [@Ltalley65](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Ltalley65)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-solar-panel-lease/69357 "2023-01-13T14:07:35Z")

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As a mineral interest owner, should we lease our ownership for solar panels? Would this prevent future drilling interest and what is the going rate to expect to be paid for an acre? Also, lease says up to 50 years… is th…

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## [Lease Offer in Yoakum Coungy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-in-yoakum-coungy/68326)

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**Author:** [@Joy\_Roberts](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Joy_Roberts)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2022, 7:58pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/lease-offer-in-yoakum-coungy/68326 "2022-10-17T19:58:48Z")

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I am being offered a lease in Yoakum County, Section 560, Block D, J. H. Gibson Survey, A-1467. I am being offered $150/NMA (I have only 10) and 1/5 royalty. I signed a lease with the same people in 2015 for $500/NMA and…

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## [XTO Royalty Royalty](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/xto-royalty-royalty/66682)

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**Author:** [@John\_Sandy](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/John_Sandy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 4:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/xto-royalty-royalty/66682 "2022-06-13T16:56:31Z")

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I apologize if this has been discussed before but I haven’t found it. I am the trustee of a family trust and have been so since 2010. Since 2010 (and many years before) XTO has been paying a royalty on our family’s lease…

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## [Drilling in YOAKUM Co](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-yoakum-co/65956)

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**Author:** [@Bwanajohn](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Bwanajohn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/drilling-in-yoakum-co/65956 "2022-04-18T19:40:12Z")

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Please bear with me, being new to the Mineral Rights Ownership and not as sharp as I used to be. My mother left my brother and me mineral rights in Yoakum. I’m trying to figure out how to find out if there are any wells …

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## [Assessed value vs market value](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assessed-value-vs-market-value/65512)

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**Author:** [@JohnL](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/JohnL)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2022, 1:29am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/assessed-value-vs-market-value/65512 "2022-03-29T01:29:44Z")

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It appears that my deceased father owns/owned a royalty interest in Yoakum County. Is the “assessed value” as per the Yoakum County Appraisal District website a ballpark place to start in determining a market value? Any …

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## [How does drilling permit application affect lease expiration date?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-does-drilling-permit-application-affect-lease-expiration-date/64874)

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**Author:** [@Rick6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick6)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2022, 2:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/how-does-drilling-permit-application-affect-lease-expiration-date/64874 "2022-02-10T14:56:45Z")

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My family has minerals under lease in Yoakum County, with the lease term due to expire in about two months. My question is: Does the act of pulling a drilling permit just prior to lease expiration generally stop the mete…

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## [Large Deductions on Royalty Check](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/large-deductions-on-royalty-check/63800)

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**Author:** [@lbghart2](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/lbghart2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2021, 5:07pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/large-deductions-on-royalty-check/63800 "2021-10-31T17:07:44Z")

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For the past 2 years around November, one of my largest operators reduces my check by a significant amount. I do not have an original lease (would love to know if I can get one) since this has been inherited through the…

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## [Amend Surface Commingle Permit](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/amend-surface-commingle-permit/59752)

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**Author:** [@William\_Douglas\_Archer](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_Douglas_Archer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/amend-surface-commingle-permit/59752 "2020-12-06T13:50:02Z")

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I received a notice from Occidental Permian stating it was their intent to amend surface commingle permit #7361. It was provided certified mail, return receipt requested. Is there anything that a recipient should do to …

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## [Securing Local Help--Yoakum County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/securing-local-help-yoakum-county/57829)

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**Author:** [@Annette\_McLane](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Annette_McLane)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/securing-local-help-yoakum-county/57829 "2020-06-20T16:56:41Z")

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I’m so out of my element here. I am administrator for my recently deceased husband’s estate. His “estate” includes ownership of mineral rights in Yoakum County. All his personal property went to a Trust. Problem being, h…

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## [Tax on minerals](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-on-minerals/57532)

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**Author:** [@William\_G\_Terry\_Jr](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/William_G_Terry_Jr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/tax-on-minerals/57532 "2020-05-23T12:40:56Z")

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Just received tax appraisal for Yoakum minerals. Will take over six months of royalty payments to pay taxes. Has anyone run into this for 2020? Looking for solution to this dilemma. Called tax office, said nothing will c…

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## [Yoakum County Oil Lease Bonus Values](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-oil-lease-bonus-values/57076)

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**Author:** [@ted1](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/ted1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2020, 8:49pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-oil-lease-bonus-values/57076 "2020-04-17T20:49:13Z")

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Looking for a little help. Does anyone have a clue of the current bonuses being offered today in Yoakum County?

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## [Value? - Block D John H Gibson Survey, Yoakum County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-block-d-john-h-gibson-survey-yoakum-county/33082)

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**Author:** [@stevehoppel](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/stevehoppel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2020, 12:32am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/value-block-d-john-h-gibson-survey-yoakum-county/33082 "2020-04-01T00:32:59Z")

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Hello, I have a client that inherited about 0.125 acres, sections 436 and 437, Block D, John H Gibson Survey, Yoakum County. She has a couple groups sending her unsolicited offers to purchase her rights for $236 (total). …

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## [Wishbone Operating LLC - now Ring Energy - 3 new wells](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wishbone-operating-llc-now-ring-energy-3-new-wells/45664)

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**Author:** [@Dana\_Haywood](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Dana_Haywood)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2020, 6:21pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/wishbone-operating-llc-now-ring-energy-3-new-wells/45664 "2020-03-01T18:21:57Z")

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Wishbone has drilled 3 wells on my family’s 160-acre interest. How do I get a map showing each well family interest percentage as this is supposedly a 320-acre pool? These were drilled by Wishbone Operating LLC who just …

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## [Horizontal Drainholes](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-drainholes/55373)

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**Author:** [@dogslobber](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/dogslobber)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2020, 4:53am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/horizontal-drainholes/55373 "2020-01-30T04:53:50Z")

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I have been receiving royalties for several producing oil wells in a section in Yoakum County, Texas. Last spring 2 new wells were permitted. They are now listed as “horizontal drainholes” on the Shalexp website. The oth…

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## [Mineral rights value in Yoakum County](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-value-in-yoakum-county/42939)

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**Author:** [@KF1234](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/KF1234)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/mineral-rights-value-in-yoakum-county/42939 "2020-01-08T16:40:29Z")

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Hello! I just found out I have 3 acres of mineral rights at NW/4 of Section 277, Block D, John H. Gibson survey, A-175, Yoakum County, Texas. I received a call from a landman who is offering me a lease bonus of $500 pe…

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## [Do Mineral Rights owners hire a landman?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-mineral-rights-owners-hire-a-landman/46144)

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**Author:** [@jolene\_cowan](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/jolene_cowan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 4:02am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/do-mineral-rights-owners-hire-a-landman/46144 "2019-12-18T04:02:45Z")

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The lease on my mineral rights ended this past January. What do I do now? Do I hire a landman? Do rights owners get proactive on trying to get leases?

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## [Davis Holdings - has anyone worked with them?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/davis-holdings-has-anyone-worked-with-them/54119)

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**Author:** [@Jan\_Taylor](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Jan_Taylor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 2:57am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/davis-holdings-has-anyone-worked-with-them/54119 "2019-12-18T02:57:02Z")

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Leased to them in San Jacinto County for several years through two renewals. Now we have a drilling permit. Just seeking some insight about the company. I see they’ve drilled in this county and have some decent produc…

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## [Bonus in Yoakum County Sec. 602, Block D](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-in-yoakum-county-sec-602-block-d/52951)

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**Author:** [@MineralownerinDallas](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/MineralownerinDallas)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/bonus-in-yoakum-county-sec-602-block-d/52951 "2019-11-15T17:45:34Z")

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Anyone know what the prevailing bonus rate is for Section 602, Block D, John H. Gibson Survey in Yoakum County? Appreciate your help!

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## [Yoakum County mineral interest](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-mineral-interest/52337)

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**Author:** [@Philmont](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Philmont)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 8:30am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-mineral-interest/52337 "2019-10-25T08:30:36Z")

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I have some mineral interest in Yoakum County, Texas. Section 642, Block D. Does anyone know what going offer is per acre? Also, is there some activity in that area now?

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## [Yoakum County West Texas Sour Production cost?](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-west-texas-sour-production-cost/50216)

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**Author:** [@BJH3317](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/BJH3317)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/yoakum-county-west-texas-sour-production-cost/50216 "2019-08-23T13:09:02Z")

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Good Morning! We have finally figured out the legal wrangling of our mineral rights and the horizontal rig is now producing about 85 barrels per day of West Texas Sour. The rig is in the John H Gibson Block D Section. W…

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## [Current Lease rates in Section 362, Yoakum County TX](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-lease-rates-in-section-362-yoakum-county-tx/29801)

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**Author:** [@Sim\_Walker](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Sim_Walker)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2019, 12:15am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/current-lease-rates-in-section-362-yoakum-county-tx/29801 "2019-08-23T00:15:14Z")

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Does anyone know the current lease rates for the W/2 of Section 362, Yoakum County, Texas?

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## [Question about Permit Location](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-permit-location/49482)

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**Author:** [@Rick6](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/u/Rick6)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 2:38am UTC](https://www.mineralrightsforum.com/t/question-about-permit-location/49482 "2019-08-09T02:38:35Z")

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My family owns the following minerals in Yoakum County: “600 acres of land, more or less, all of Section 725, Block D, Yoakum County, less and except the NW/4 of the SE/4, containing 40 acres” This has been leased for …

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