Statements of Income and Total Comprehensive Income - USD ($) |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Dec. 31, 2016 |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Dec. 31, 2014 |
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Income: | |||
Oil and gas royalties | $ 29,996,962 | $ 24,860,205 | $ 29,346,103 |
Grazing lease rentals | 489,982 | 483,989 | 500,292 |
Land sales | 2,945,505 | 22,616,635 | 3,698,312 |
Interest income from notes receivable | 8,279 | 40,866 | 140,291 |
Easements and sundry income | 26,470,669 | 31,413,158 | 21,517,232 |
59,911,397 | 79,414,853 | 55,202,230 | |
Expenses: | |||
Taxes, other than income taxes | 1,779,277 | 1,476,576 | 1,692,256 |
Salaries and related employee benefits | 1,240,802 | 1,195,598 | 917,726 |
General expense, supplies, and travel | 1,004,144 | 777,842 | 629,990 |
Basis in real estate sold | 10,458 | ||
Legal and professional fees | 778,534 | 665,423 | 517,497 |
Depreciation | 43,290 | 25,374 | 19,730 |
Trustees’ compensation | 7,500 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
4,853,547 | 4,159,271 | 3,785,199 | |
Operating income | 55,057,850 | 75,255,582 | 51,417,031 |
Interest income earned from investments | 29,070 | 27,440 | 14,523 |
Income before income taxes | 55,086,920 | 75,283,022 | 51,431,554 |
Income taxes (note 6): | |||
Current | 22,041,171 | 25,430,382 | 17,641,531 |
Deferred | (4,193,801) | (185,867) | (974,997) |
17,847,370 | 25,244,515 | 16,666,534 | |
Net income | 37,239,550 | 50,038,507 | 34,765,020 |
Amortization of net actuarial costs and prior service costs, net of income taxes of $49,227, $51,638, and $18,109 respectively | 91,422 | 95,899 | 33,632 |
Net actuarial gain (loss) on pension plan net of income taxes of $106,573, $4,302, and $(423,848) respectively | 197,921 | 7,989 | (764,414) |
Total other comprehensive gain (loss) | 289,343 | 103,888 | (730,782) |
Total comprehensive income | $ 37,528,893 | $ 50,142,395 | $ 34,034,238 |
Net income per Sub-share Certificate (in dollars per share) | $ 4.66 | $ 6.10 | $ 4.14 |
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- Definition Reflects for the period the total of the carrying amount of the commercial, industrial and residential land and buildings sold plus certain overhead and other costs incurred to place the real estate in saleable condition, capitalized interest costs in the properties sold, and inventory impairment losses recognized. This element would most likely be used by an entity whose principal activities involve real estate or which has significant real estate operations. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The aggregate total of expenses of managing and administering the affairs of an entity, including affiliates of the reporting entity, which are not directly or indirectly associated with the manufacture, sale or creation of a product or product line. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Revenue from the sale of land in the reporting period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Amount of revenue recognized from goods sold, services rendered, insurance premiums, or other activities that constitute an earning process. Includes, but is not limited to, investment and interest income before deduction of interest expense when recognized as a component of revenue, and sales and trading gain (loss). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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