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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Fair Value Measurements [Abstract]  
Fair value of financial assets and liabilities
The fair value of financial assets and financial liabilities at March 31, 2012, is shown in the table below:
 
   
Fair Value Measurements
 
   
March 31, 2012
 
   
Level 2
  
Level 3
  
Netting
Adjustments
  
Total
 
   
(in millions)
 
Financial Assets
            
Commodity derivative instruments - short-term
 $347.5  $-  $(13.7) $333.8 
Commodity derivative instruments - long-term
  115.8   -   (0.2)  115.6 
Total financial assets
 $463.3  $-  $(13.9) $449.4 
                  
Financial Liabilities
                
Commodity derivative instruments - short-term
 $11.6  $2.1  $(13.7) $- 
Commodity derivative instruments - long-term
  0.3   -   (0.2)  0.1 
Total financial liabilities
 $11.9  $2.1  $(13.9) $0.1 
 
The fair value of financial assets and financial liabilities at December 31, 2011, is shown in the table below:
 
   
Fair Value Measurements
 
   
December 31, 2011
 
   
Level 2
  
Level 3
  
Netting Adjustments
  
Total
 
   
(in millions)
 
Financial Assets
            
Commodity derivative instruments - short-term
 $284.1  $-  $(10.4) $273.7 
Commodity derivative instruments - long-term
  123.5   -   -   123.5 
Total financial assets
 $407.6  $-  $(10.4) $397.2 
                  
Financial Liabilities
                
Commodity derivative instruments - short-term
 $11.7  $-  $(10.4) $1.3 
Commodity derivative instruments - long-term
  -   -   -   - 
Total financial liabilities
 $11.7  $-  $(10.4) $1.3 
 
Change in fair value of Level 3 assets and liabilities
The change in the fair value of Level 3 commodity derivative instruments assets and liabilities for the three months ended March 31, 2012, is shown below:
 
   
Change in Level 3 Fair Value Measurements
 
   
2012
  
2011
 
   
(in millions)
 
Balance at January 1,
 $-  $36.3 
Realized gains and losses
  -   17.9 
Unrealized gains and losses
  (2.1)  (13.1)
Settlements
  -   (17.9)
Balance at March 31,
 $(2.1) $23.2 
 
Fair value and related carrying amount of certain financial instruments
The following table discloses the fair value and related carrying amount of certain financial instruments not disclosed in other notes to the condensed consolidated financial statements in this quarterly report on Form 10-Q:
 
   
Carrying
Amount
  
Level 1
Fair Value
  
Carrying
Amount
  
Level 1
Fair Value
 
   
March 31, 2012
  
December 31, 2011
 
   
(in millions)
 
Financial assets
            
Cash and cash equivalents
 $-  $-  $-  $- 
Financial liabilities
                
Checks outstanding in excess of cash balances
 $58.6  $58.6  $29.4  $29.4 
Long-term debt
  1,673.5   1,770.8   1,679.4   1,754.9