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Soybean DCE XDCE: 10 metric tons b Rapeseed: EURONEXT 50 tons ECO Soybean Meal: CBOT: XCBT: 100 short tons SM/ZM (Electronic) Soy Meal: DCE XDCE: 10 metric tons m Soybean Oil: CBOT: XCBT: 60,000 lb BO/ZL (Electronic) Soybean Oil: DCE XDCE: 10 metric tons y Wheat CBOT: XCBT: 5000 bu W/ZW (Electronic) Wheat EURONEXT 50 tons EBM UK Feed Wheat ICE ...
Soybean meal. Soybean meal is used in food and animal feeds, principally as a protein supplement, but also as a source of metabolizable energy. Typically 1 bushel (i.e. 60 lbs. or 27.2 kg) of soybeans yields 48 lbs. (21.8 kg) of soybean meal. [1] Most soybean meal is defatted, produced as a co-product of soybean oil extraction. [2]
Until 2004, soy meal futures had been one of the most rapidly developing futures contract at China's futures market. On March 15, 2002, DCE started trading No.1 soybeans futures (Non-GMO soybeans). It quickly became the largest agricultural futures contract in China and the largest Non-GMO soybeans futures contract in the world half a year later.
A crush spread is a commodity trading strategy in which the trader takes a long position in soybean futures against short positions in soybean meal futures and soybean oil futures to establish a processing margin. [1] Soybeans are processed into two products—meal and oil—through a process called “crushing”, which is where the term stems ...
For example, as of 2017, agricultural contracts were offered on products such as wheat, corn, soybeans, and lean hogs. [21] In metal futures, the CME trades precious metals, base metals, and ferrous metals. [22] [23] [better source needed] The Chicago Mercantile Exchange is the only market for trading in weather derivatives. It launched its ...
On July 12, 2007, CME Group completed a merger with the CME's historical rival, the holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade, founded in 1848, in an $8 billion deal that created the world's largest financial market. [9] [10] [11] The company then launched as CME Group Inc., a CME/Chicago Board of Trade Company. [12] [13]
Soybean meal, or soymeal, is the material remaining after solvent extraction of oil from soybean flakes, with a 50% soy protein content. The meal is 'toasted' (a misnomer because the heat treatment is with moist steam) and ground in a hammer mill. Ninety-seven percent of soybean meal production globally is used as livestock feed. [158]
The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), established on April 3, 1848, is one of the world's oldest futures and options exchanges. [1] On July 12, 2007, the CBOT merged with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) to form CME Group. CBOT and three other exchanges (CME, NYMEX, and COMEX) now operate as designated contract markets (DCM) of the CME Group.