Linn Energy LLC (LINE) closed the $281 million sale of its remaining position in the Permian Basin, the company and subsidiary LinnCo LLC said Sept. 1. The amount is a contract price subject to pre- and post-closing adjustments.

The properties in Howard County, Texas, cover about 6,400 net acres prospective for horizontal Wolfcamp drilling. About 2 thousand barrels of oil equivalent per day are currently produced from 133 gross wells, the companies said.

RBC Richardson Barr was the financial adviser for the transaction.

Houston-based Linn Energy LLC produces domestic oil and natural gas.