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Subsequent Events (Tables) (Royalty Trusts) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014 Subsequent Event
Subsequent Event |  |
Royalty Trust Distributions | The Royalty Trusts declared and paid quarterly distributions during the three-month periods ended March 31, 2014 and 2013 as follows (in thousands):
| Three Months Ended March 31,
| 2014(1) |  | 2013
Total distributions | $ | 68,313 |  |  | $ | 76,361 |
Distributions to third-party unitholders | $ | 53,118 |  |  | $ | 51,256 |
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(1) | Subordination thresholds were not met for the Mississippian Trust I’s and Mississippian Trust II’s distributions, resulting in reduced distributions to the Company on its subordinated units for this period.
| The following distributions are expected to be paid on or before May 30, 2014 to holders of record as of the close of business on May 15, 2014 (in thousands):
Royalty Trust |  | Total Distribution |  | Amount to be Distributed to Third-Party Unitholders
Mississippian Trust I |  | $ | 8,952 |  |  | $ | 8,727 |
Permian Trust |  | 29,871 |  |  | 23,940 |
Mississippian Trust II |  | 20,849 |  |  | 17,357 |
Total |  | $ | 59,672 |  |  | $ | 50,024 |

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