Lease Sale 206
Sale Summary

Bid Summary

Tracts Bid On:

615

Total Acres Bid On:

3,323,048

Sum of High Bids:

$3,677,688,245

Sum of All Bids:

$5,740,047,263

Total Number of Bids:

1,057

Total Number of Bidders:

85

Number Single-Bid Tracts:

392

Number Multi-Bid Tracts:

223

Average Dollar/Acre:

$1,107

 

Tract Receiving Highest Bid

Highest Bid: $105,600,789
Block: GC 0432
Lease: G32504

Rank

Bidder

Interest

Bonus

1

Anadarko E&P Company LP

33.33

105,600,789

 

Murphy Exploration & Production Company - USA

33.33

 

 

Samson Offshore Company

33.33

 

2

Marathon Oil Company

100.00

22,533,280

 3

Eni Petroleum US LLC

80.00

 

 

Stone Energy Corporation

20.00

5,155,507

 

Tract(s) Receiving Most Bids

Highest Number of Bids: 10 (on 2 separate blocks)

Block: GC 0944
Lease: G32546

Rank

Bidder

Interest

Bonus

1

Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

100.00

55,053,032

 2

Devon Energy Production Company, L.P.

50.00

26,500,500

 

Petrobras America Inc.

50.00

 

3

LLOG Exploration Offshore, Inc.

33.33

18,650,206

 

Noble Energy, Inc.

33.33

 

 

Mariner Energy, Inc.

33.33

 

 4

ConocoPhillips Company

100.00

 13,498,800

5

Eni Petroleum US LLC

60.00

12,328,888

 

Newfield Exploration Company

20.00

 

 

Stone Energy Corporation

20.00

 

6

Plains Exploration & Production Company

100.00

7,556,000

7

Shell Offshore Inc.

100.00

1,102,377

 8

Cobalt International Energy, L.P.

100.00

740,770

9

Repsol E&P USA Inc.

100.00

696,100

10

Exxon Mobil Corporation

100.00

547,500

Block: GC 0945
Lease: G32547

Rank

Bidder

Interest

Bonus

1

Chevron U.S.A. Inc.

100.00

81,063,073

 2

Devon Energy Production Company, L.P.

50.00

22,500,500

 

Petrobras America Inc.

50.00

 

 3

Eni Petroleum US LLC

60.00

16,223,132

 

Newfield Exploration Company

20.00

 

 

Stone Energy Corporation

20.00

 

4

ConocoPhillips Company

100.00

9,929,030

 5

Plains Exploration & Production Company

100.00

5,665,000

6

Cobalt International Energy, L.P.

100.00

2,018,889

 7

Repsol E&P USA Inc.

100.00

696,000

8

Shell Offshore Inc.

100.00

584,377

 9

Exxon Mobil Corporation

100.00

547,500

10

BP Exploration & Production

100.00

513,428