---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-110292"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTR"
cik: "0000313364"
company_name: "MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX"
filed_at: "2022-10-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T02:25:46.813839+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mesa Royalty Trust declares October distribution of $0.1818/unit; warns of materially reduced 2022 payouts

## Summary
- Distribution of $0.181767542 per unit payable Jan 31, 2023 to holders of record Oct 31, 2022.
- Trust received $330,459 from New Mexico San Juan Basin (Hilcorp) and $46,005 from Hugoton (Scout Energy); no income from Colorado properties.
- Distributable net profits after reserves and expenses: $338,740.
- Trust intends to increase cash reserves to $2.0M, expecting materially reduced distributions during 2022.
- Accumulated excess production costs may further reduce or eliminate future distributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-110292
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTR
- cik: 0000313364
- company_name: MESA ROYALTY TRUST/TX
- filed_at: 2022-10-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313364/000110465922110292/0001104659-22-110292-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313364/000110465922110292/tm2228570d1_8k.htm

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