Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Royalty Interests

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Royalty Interests
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Real Estate [Abstract]  
Royalty Interests
Royalty Interests

As of March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the Trust owned the following oil and gas royalty interests (in thousands, except number of interests):
 
 
Net Book Value
 
 
March 31, 2019
 
December 31, 2018
1/16th nonparticipating perpetual royalty interests
 
$

 
$

1/128th nonparticipating perpetual royalty interests
 

 

Royalty interests acquired
 
27,720

 
24,303

Total royalty interests
 
$
27,720

 
$
24,303

 
 
 
 
 

No valuation allowance was necessary at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018.

For the three months ended March 31, 2019, the Trust acquired oil and gas royalty interests in approximately 301 net royalty acres (normalized to 1/8th) for an aggregate purchase price of $3.2 million, an average price of approximately $10,500 per net royalty acre.

There were no oil and gas royalty interest transactions for the three months ended March 31, 2018.