BRIEF-PXP provides production and Gulf of Mexico acquisition financing updates

Oct 2 (Reuters) - Plains Exploration & Production Co :

* Pxp provides production and Gulf of Mexico acquisition financing updates

* Q3 preliminary daily sales volumes averaged about 105,000 barrels of oil

equivalent per day

* Estimated Q3 average daily oil/liquids sales volumes increased about 5%

versus second-quarter 2012

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