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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * SIMPSON BOB R   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HUGOTON ROYALTY TRUST [HGT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) Dir., CEO & Chair XTO Energy (Last) (First) (Middle) 810 HOUSTON STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/11/2008 (Street) FORT WORTH, TX 76102 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   2,440 A $ 26.1909 702,440 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   4,975 A $ 26.25 707,415 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2404 709,915 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   85 A $ 26.39 710,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.3963 712,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   3,123 A $ 26.4 715,623 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.3172 718,123 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   1,877 A $ 26.3554 720,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.4412 722,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   5,614 A $ 26.45 728,114 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/11/2008   P   700 A $ 26.47 728,814 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   1,186 A $ 26.2474 730,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.276 732,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2744 735,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.248 737,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   175 A $ 26.19 737,675 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   7,325 A $ 26.25 745,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2704 747,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.272 750,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2572 752,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2692 755,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   5,000 A $ 26.28 760,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.3476 762,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.3352 765,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   5,000 A $ 26.35 770,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.286 772,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2568 775,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2768 777,500 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   2,500 A $ 26.2698 780,000 D   Units of Beneficial Interest 02/12/2008   P   539 A $ 26.26 780,539 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SIMPSON BOB R 810 HOUSTON STREET FORT WORTH, TX 76102			Dir., CEO & Chair XTO Energy

Signatures

Frank G. McDonald, Attorney-in-Fact for Bob R. Simpson		02/13/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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