Exhibit 99.1
[NEWS RELEASE LETTERHEAD OF CROSS TIMBERS ROYALTY TRUST APPEARS HERE]
CROSS TIMBERS ROYALTY TRUST
DECLARES JULY CASH DISTRIBUTION
Dallas, Texas, July 21, 2015 – Southwest Bank, as Trustee of the Cross Timbers Royalty Trust (NYSE – CRT), today declared a cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of $0.099748 per unit, payable on August 14, 2015, to unitholders of record on July 31, 2015. The following table shows underlying oil and gas sales and average prices attributable to the current month and prior month distributions.
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| | | Underlying Sales
Volumes | | | Average Price | |
| | | Oil
(Bbls) | | | Gas
(Mcf) | | | Oil
(per Bbl) | | | Gas
(per Mcf) | |
Current Month | | | 17,000 | | | | 142,000 | | | $ | 54.17 | | | $ | 3.93 | |
Prior Month | | | 19,000 | | | | 114,000 | | | $ | 48.44 | | | $ | 3.62 | |
Excess Costs
XTO Energy has advised the trustee that a missing payment from a purchaser and lower oil prices caused costs to exceed revenues on properties underlying the Oklahoma Working Interest net profits interests. However, these excess costs did not reduce net proceeds from the remaining conveyances.
XTO Energy has advised the trustee that increased costs and lower oil prices caused costs to exceed revenues on properties underlying the Texas Working Interest net profits interests. However, these excess costs did not reduce net proceeds from the remaining conveyances.
For more information on the Trust, please visit our web site atwww.crt-crosstimbers.com.
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| Contact: | | Nancy G. Willis |
| | Vice President |
| | Southwest Bank, Trustee |
| | Toll Free – 855-588-7839 |
