UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 20, 2004

 

 

HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Texas

 

1-10476

 

58-6379215

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

Trust Division
Royalty Trust Group
Bank of America, N.A.
901 Main Street, 17th Floor
P.O. Box 830650
Dallas, Texas  75283-0650

 

 

 

75202

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

(877) 228-5083

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

 

 

 

Not Applicable

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 

 



 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On January 20, 2004, the Registrant issued a news release announcing its monthly cash distribution to unitholders of record on January 30, 2004.  A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information in this Current Report, including the news release attached hereto, is being furnished pursuant to Item 12 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to liabilities of that Section.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., TRUSTEE FOR HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:  January 20, 2004

By:

/s/ Nancy G. Willis

 

 

Nancy G. Willis

 

 

Vice President

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XTO ENERGY INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Louis G. Baldwin

 

 

Louis G. Baldwin

 

 

Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number and Description

 

99.1                           News Release dated January 20, 2004

 

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