Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT'S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED UNITHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES
 
Our common units trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “DMLP”.
 
As of December 31, 2021, there were 13,840 common unitholders.
 
Issuer Purchases of Equity Securities
 
Period
 
(a)
Total
Number of
Units
Purchased
 
 
(b)
Average
Price
Paid
per Unit
 
 
(c)
Total
Number of
Units
Purchased
as
Part of
Publicly
Announced
Plans
or Programs
 
 
(d)
Maximum
Number
of Units that
May
Yet Be
Purchased
Under the
Plans
or
Programs
 
 
October 1, 2021
–
October 31, 2021
 
 
-
 
 
 
N/A
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
89,259
(1)
 
November 1, 2021
–
November 30, 2021
 
 
10,375
(2)
 
$
19.21
 
 
 
10,375
 
 
 
78,884
(1)
 
December 1, 2021
–
December 31, 2021
 
 
-
 
 
 
N/A
 
 
 
-
 
 
 
78,884
(1)
 
Total
 
 
10,375
 
 
$
19.21
 
 
 
10,375
 
 
 
78,884
(1)
 
 
 
(1)
The number of common units that the Operating Partnership may grant under the Dorchester Minerals Operating LP Equity Incentive Program, which was approved by our common unitholders on May 20, 2015 (the “Equity Incentive Program”), each fiscal year may not exceed 0.333% of the number of common units outstanding at the beginning of the fiscal year. In 2021, the maximum number of common units that could be purchased under the Equity Incentive Program is 115,484 common units.
 
 
(2)
Open-market purchases by the Operating Partnership, an affiliate of the Partnership, pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 plan adopted on March 11, 2021 for the purpose of satisfying equity awards to be granted pursuant to the Equity Incentive Program.
 
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