Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
−Removed: primary sources of market risk for us include fluctuations in commodity prices and interest rates.
−Removed: All of our financial instruments
−Removed: are for purposes other than trading.
+Added: primary source of market risk for us includes fluctuations in commodity prices and interest rates.
+Added: All of our financial instruments are
+Added: for purposes other than trading.
+Added: At June 30, 2021, we had an outstanding loan balance of $800,000 under our credit agreement, which bears interest at a
+Added: rate equal to the prime rate as quoted in the Wall Street Journal plus one-half of one percent (0.5%) floating daily.
+Added: If the interest
+Added: rate on our bank debt increases or decreases by one percentage point our annual pretax income would change by $8,000, based on the outstanding
+Added: balance at June 30, 2021.
Credit risk is the risk of loss as a result of nonperformance by other parties of their contractual obligations.
−Removed: primary credit risk is related to oil and gas production sold to various purchasers and the receivables are generally not collateralized.
−Removed: At December 31, 2020, our largest credit risk associated with any single purchaser was $235,604 or 65% of our total oil and gas
+Added: credit risk is related to oil and gas production sold to various purchasers and the receivables are generally not collateralized.
+Added: June 30, 2021, our largest credit risk associated with any single purchaser was $495,512 or 74% of our total oil and gas receivables.
We have not experienced any significant credit losses.
−Removed: At December 31, 2020, we had an outstanding loan balance of $1,100,000 under our credit agreement, which bears
−Removed: interest at a rate equal to the prime rate as quoted in the Wall Street Journal plus one-half of one percent (0.5%) floating daily.
−Removed: If the interest rate on our bank debt increases or decreases by one percentage point our annual pretax income would change by
−Removed: $11,000 based on the outstanding balance at December 31, 2020.
−Removed: Our most significant market risk is the pricing for crude oil and natural gas.
−Removed: Our financial condition, results
−Removed: of operations, and capital resources are highly dependent upon the prevailing market prices of, and demand for, oil and natural
+Added: Our most significant market risk is the pricing applicable to our crude oil and natural gas production.
+Added: Our financial
+Added: condition, results of operations, and capital resources are highly dependent upon the prevailing market prices of, and demand for, oil
+Added: and natural gas.
Prices for oil and natural gas fluctuate widely.
We cannot predict future oil and natural gas prices with any certainty.
−Removed: Pricing for oil and natural gas production has been volatile and unpredictable for several years, and we expect this volatility
−Removed: to continue in the future.
−Removed: that can cause price fluctuations include the level of global demand for petroleum products, foreign and domestic supply of oil
−Removed: and gas, the establishment of and compliance with production quotas by oil-exporting countries, weather conditions, the price
−Removed: and availability of alternative fuels and overall political and economic conditions in oil producing countries.
−Removed: prices dropped sharply in early March 2020, and then continued to decline reaching levels below zero dollars per barrel.
−Removed: was a result of multiple factors affecting supply and demand in global oil and gas markets, including the announcement of price
−Removed: reductions and production increases by OPEC members and other oil exporting nations and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
−Removed: natural gas prices are expected to continue to be volatile as a result of the changes in oil and natural gas production, inventories
−Removed: and demand, as well as national and international economic performance.
−Removed: Even though oil prices improved in June 2020, we cannot
−Removed: predict when oil prices will stabilize.
−Removed: in oil and natural gas prices will materially adversely affect our financial condition, liquidity, ability to obtain financing
−Removed: and operating results.
−Removed: Changes in oil and gas prices impact both estimated future net revenue and the estimated quantity of proved
−Removed: Any reduction in reserves, including reductions due to price fluctuations, can reduce the borrowing base under our credit
−Removed: facility and adversely affect the amount of cash flow available for capital expenditures and our ability to obtain additional
−Removed: capital for our acquisition, exploration and development activities.
−Removed: In addition, a noncash write-down of our oil and gas properties
−Removed: could be required under full cost accounting rules if prices declined significantly, even if it is only for a short period of
−Removed: Lower prices may also reduce the amount of crude oil and natural gas that can be produced economically.
−Removed: Thus, we may experience
−Removed: material increases or decreases in reserve quantities solely as a result of price changes and not as a result of drilling or well
−Removed: any improvements in oil and gas prices can have a favorable impact on our financial condition, results of operations and capital
+Added: Pricing for oil and natural gas production has been volatile and unpredictable for several years, and we expect this volatility to continue
+Added: in the future.
+Added: that can cause price fluctuations include the level of global demand for petroleum products, foreign and domestic supply of oil and gas,
+Added: the establishment of and compliance with production quotas by oil-exporting countries, weather conditions, the price and availability
+Added: of alternative fuels and overall political and economic conditions in oil producing countries.
+Added: example, in the last twelve months, the NYMEX West Texas Intermediate (“WTI”) posted price for crude oil has ranged from
+Added: a low of $31.75 per bbl in October 2020 to a high of $70.03 per bbl in June 2021.
+Added: The Henry Hub Spot Market Price (“Henry Hub”)
+Added: posted price for natural gas has ranged from a low of $1.33 per MMBtu in September 2020 to a high of $23.86 per MMBtu in February 2021.
+Added: On June 30, 2021, the WTI posted price for crude oil was $69.45 and the Henry Hub posted price for natural gas was $3.79.
+Added: of Operations above for the Company’s realized prices during the quarter.
+Added: in oil and natural gas prices will materially adversely affect our financial condition, liquidity, ability to obtain financing and operating
+Added: Changes in oil and gas prices impact both estimated future net revenue and the estimated quantity of proved reserves.
+Added: Any reduction
+Added: in reserves, including reductions due to price fluctuations, can reduce the borrowing base under our credit facility and adversely affect
+Added: the amount of cash flow available for capital expenditures and our ability to obtain additional capital for our acquisition, exploration
+Added: and development activities.
+Added: In addition, a noncash write-down of our oil and gas properties could be required under full cost accounting
+Added: rules if prices declined significantly, even if it is only for a short period of time.
+Added: Lower prices may also reduce the amount of crude
+Added: oil and natural gas that can be produced economically.
+Added: Thus, we may experience material increases or decreases in reserve quantities
+Added: solely as a result of price changes and not as a result of drilling or well performance.
+Added: any improvements in oil and gas prices can have a favorable impact on our financial condition, results of operations and capital resources.
Oil and natural gas prices do not necessarily fluctuate in direct relationship to each other.
−Removed: If the average oil price
−Removed: had increased or decreased by ten dollars per barrel for the first nine months of fiscal 2021, pretax income or loss would have
−Removed: changed by $376,810.
−Removed: If the average gas price had increased or decreased by one dollar per mcf for the first nine months of fiscal
−Removed: 2021, pretax income or loss would have changed by $251,094.
+Added: If the average oil price had increased
+Added: or decreased by ten dollars per barrel for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, our pretax income would have changed by $154,380.
+Added: average gas price had increased or decreased by one dollar per mcf for the quarter ended June 30, 2021, our pretax income would have
+Added: increased or decreased by $90,063.
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