Central Gulf Of Mexico Lease Sale 172 Statistics

The documents below contain statistical information specific to Sale 172, held on March 17, 1999.  The reports organize the data in several different ways.

  • Sale Statistics: Includes general summary information on sale bids.
  • Preliminary Bid Recap by Area & Block for All Bids: (Report 1) Includes complete information on all blocks that received bids.  A final bid recap which includes bid acceptance and rejection results will be posted approximately three months after sale day.
  • High Bids Ranked by Bid Amount: (Report 4) Includes information on all high bids in ranked order.
  • Summaries of Company Bids: (Report 6) Includes bidding information by companies. Four reports are sorted by company as follows:
  • Sale 172 ZIP File: This file displays bid information on acreage, royalty rates, and companies participating in this sale.  It contains five fixed format, ASCII data files of tract, bid, and company data as well as a text file which shows the record layouts.  (Version 2.04G of PKZIP was used to compress this file.  Please read our disclaimer prior to down loading the file.)