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/FIRST AND FINAL ADD - CLW005 - Costilla Energy, Inc./

                            Costilla Energy, Inc.
                       Summary Financial and Other Data

                                 Three months ended        Years ended
                                     December 31,          December 31,
                                   1996       1995       1996       1995
    Production
      Oil (MBBLS)                   515        366       1,726        950
      Gas (MMCF)                  3,003      1,856       9,205      4,806
        MBOE                      1,016        675       3,260      1,751
    Average Net Sales Price
      Oil (Per BBL)              $22.13     $15.52      $19.87     $15.51
      Gas (Per MCF)               $2.58      $1.51       $2.13      $1.45
    Revenues
      Oil (thousands)           $11,399     $5,676     $34,306    $14,735
      Gas (thousands)            $7,734     $2,803     $19,614     $6,958
    Income (loss) before a
      nonrecurring gain and
      an extraordinary item        $870(A) $(1,314)      $(371)(A) $(4,970)
        Per share                 $0.08         --          --         --
    Income (loss) before
      extraordinary item         $1,776    $(1,314)     $1,577    $(4,970)
        Per share                 $0.17         --          --         --
    Net loss                    $(1,559)   $(1,314)    $(4,440)   $(4,970)
      Per share                  $(0.15)        --          --         --
    Cash Flow (B)                $7,950         --          --         --
      Per share                   $0.77         --          --         --
    Adjusted EBITDA (C)         $10,835         --          --         --
      Adjusted EBITDA/Interest      3.9         --          --         --
    Weighted average shares      10,263         --          --         --

    (A) -- Excludes a nonrecurring gain on the sale of substantially all of
    the assets of a subsidiary of $906,000, and extraordinary items consisting
    of an extraordinary loss resulting from the early extinguishment of debt
    of $4,377,000 for the fourth quarter and $6,017,000 for the year and a
    deferred tax benefit of $1,042,000 for both periods.
    (B) -- Net loss plus deferred taxes, depreciation, depletion and
    amortization, exploration and abandonments and extraordinary loss and
    excluding a gain on the sale of assets.
    (C) -- Net loss plus income taxes, interest, depreciation, depletion and
    amortization, exploration and abandonments and extraordinary loss and
    excluding a gain on the sale of assets.


                                Costilla Energy, Inc.
                            Consolidated Balance Sheets
                                    (in thousands)

                      Assets
                                                         December 31,
                                                       1996       1995

    Current Assets:
      Cash and cash equivalents                      $  12,618     $2,866
      Accounts receivable:
         Trade, net                                      6,675      3,154
         Affiliates                                        332        507
         Oil and gas sales                               9,031      3,915
      Prepaid and other current assets                   1,753        439
          Total current assets                          30,409     10,881

    Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
          Oil and gas properties, using the
           successful efforts method of accounting:
              Proved properties                        140,477     79,897
              Unproved properties                        4,482      2,903
          Accumulated depletion, depreciation and
            amortization                               (20,435)    (9,413)
            Total                                      124,524     73,387
          Other property and equipment, net              2,420        679
            Total property, plant and equipment        126,944     74,066

    Other Assets:
      Deferred charges                                   4,503      1,736
      Note receivable - other                              250         --
      Note receivable - affiliate                          684        684
           Total other assets                            5,437      2,420
           Total                                      $162,790   $ 87,367

                  Liabilities, Redeemable Members' Capital,
                  Members' Capital and Stockholders' Equity

    Current liabilities:
      Current maturities of long-term debt             $     98  $     --
      Trade accounts payable                             12,718     5,467
      Undistributed revenue                               3,517     1,227
      Other current liabilities                           3,756     1,533
           Total current liabilities                     20,089     8,227
      Long-term debt, less current maturities           100,262    71,494
      Deferred revenue                                       --     3,319
      Other noncurrent liabilities                        1,870       196
      Redeemable members' capital                            --    11,576

    Members' capital and stockholders' equity:
      Members' capital                                       --    (7,445)
      Preferred stock, $.10 par value (3,000,000 shares
       authorized; no shares outstanding)                    --        --
      Common stock, $.10 par value (20,000,000 shares
       authorized; 10,475,000 shares outstanding at
        December 31, 1996 and no shares outstanding at
         December 31, 1995)                              1,047         --
      Paid-in capital                                   41,081         --
      Retained earnings                                 (1,559)        --
         Total members' capital and
          stockholders' equity                          40,569     (7,445)
         Total                                        $162,790    $87,367


                            COSTILLA ENERGY, INC.

                    CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                                (in thousands)

                                      Three months ended       Years ended
                                         December 3l,          December 3l,
                                       1996        1995      1996       1995
    Revenues:
      Oil and gas sales              $19,133     $8,479    $53,919    $21,693
      Interest and other                 (56)       105         40        123
      Gain on sale of assets             994         --      1,067         --
        Total                         20,071      8,584     55,026     21,816

    Expenses:
      Oil and gas production           7,044      3,948     21,774     10,355
      General and administrative       1,298      1,345      5,238      3,571
      Compensation related to
        option settlement                 --         --         --        656
      Exploration and abandonments     1,543        415      2,550      1,652
      Depreciation, depletion
        and amortization               4,357      2,361     12,430      5,958
      Interest                         2,851      1,825     11,281      4,591
        Total                         17,093      9,894     53,273     26,783

      Income (loss) before federal
        income taxes and
        extraordinary item             2,978     (1,310)     1,753     (4,967)

    Provision for federal
      income taxes
      Current                            160          4        176          3
      Deferred                         1,042         --      1,042         --

      Income (loss) before
        extraordinary item             1,776     (1,314)       535     (4,970)

      Extraordinary loss resulting
        from early extinguishment
        of debt, net of deferred
        tax benefit                   (3,335)        --     (4,975)        --

    Net loss                          (1,559)    (1,314)    (4,440)    (4,970)

    Preferred return and accretion
      of redeemable members' capital      --         --     (2,456)    (2,842)

    Net loss applicable to members'
      capital                         $(1,559)  $(1,314)   $(6,896)   $(7,812)


SOURCE Costilla Energy Inc.




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