441 months of monthly production on record (1990-01–2026-09): 117,196,119 bbl oil and 0 mcf gas over the recorded period, excluding 2 months reported by fewer than 3 wells.
Latest recorded production month: Sep 2026 · Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly.
Production reporting period: 1990-01–2026-09; 441 reported months.
Last complete dataset refresh: 2026-09-28T04:54:48.560Z. Individual counties may contain newer records from a partial refresh.
Reporting periods vary by county and may contain gaps. A missing month is not assumed to have zero production. Production months and dataset refresh dates are different from regulator publication dates.
Quick answer: Ellis County, Kansas has 117,196,119 barrels of oil and 0 Mcf of gas on record across 441 months (Jan 1990–Sep 2026), peaking at 3,295 producing wells in a single month, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld.
Over the 441 months on record (Jan 1990–Sep 2026), Ellis County has produced 117,196,119 barrels of oil and 0 thousand cubic feet (Mcf) of gas, per Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. Month-by-month figures for the most recent 60 months are in the table on this page.
Ellis County peaked at 3,295 producing wells in a single month, with 2,795 in the latest reported month, based on the monthly producing-well counts in this dataset.
It is Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data, refreshed monthly. Oil and gas are each published only when at least 3 wells report that commodity; figures resting on fewer than 3 wells are withheld. It is reference data — not a valuation, appraisal, or investment advice.
No. The figures are Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. They are reference data, not a valuation, appraisal or investment advice.
"<3" marks a figure resting on fewer than 3 wells: oil is shown only when at least 3 wells report oil, gas only when at least 3 report gas, and the well count is withheld when it would reveal a smaller group by subtraction. Consecutive months with every figure withheld are shown as one line. Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data; oil in barrels, gas in thousand cubic feet. This is reference data, not a valuation. If you own minerals here, get a free written offer.
Figures for Ellis County, Kansas. Source: Buckhead Energy analysis of public oil and gas data. A figure based on fewer than 3 wells is withheld.
Oil valued at the EIA WTI Cushing monthly average price; gas at the EIA Henry Hub monthly average × 1.037 MMBtu per mcf. This is historical gross value at benchmark prices, before price differentials, deductions, and taxes — not an estimate of any owner's income or a valuation.
| Year | Oil | Gas | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130,000,000 | $0 | $130,000,000 |
| 2024 | $170,000,000 | $0 | $170,000,000 |
| 2023 | $180,000,000 | $0 | $180,000,000 |
Median permit to spud: 14 days (41 wells)
Median spud to first production: 76 days (15 wells)
Drilled, not yet producing: 46 wells spudded in the last three years with no first production reported; median 663 days since spud
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