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Kansas City Board of Trade, on West 48th Street (2008) The Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT), was an American commodity futures and options exchange regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Specializing in the hard-red winter wheat contract, it was located at 4800 Main Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
Most commodity markets around the world trade in agricultural products and other raw materials (like wheat, barley, sugar, maize, cotton, cocoa, coffee, milk products, pork bellies, oil, and metals). Trading includes various types of derivatives contracts based on these commodities, such as forwards , futures and options , as well as spot ...
CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME) is leading yet another consolidation of the global stock and commodity exchanges. Today came word that it was acquiring the 156-year old Kansas City Board of Trade.
Wheat CBOT: XCBT: 5000 bu W/ZW (Electronic) Wheat EURONEXT 50 tons EBM UK Feed Wheat ICE: IEPA: 100 metric tons T Milk CME: XCME: 200,000 lbs DC Cocoa ICE: IEPA: 10 metric tons CC Cocoa (London) ICE: IEPA: 10 metric tons C Coffee C: ICE: IEPA: 37,500 lb KC Cotton No.2 ICE: IEPA: 50,000 lb CT Sugar No.11 ICE: IEPA: 112,000 lb SB Sugar No.14 ICE ...
On December 3, 2012, CME Group acquired the Kansas City Board of Trade, the dominant venue for the sale of hard red winter wheat, for $126 million in cash. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] On March 15, 2016, the firm announced the sale of its suburban Chicago data center in Aurora, IL to CyrusOne for $130 million, in a leaseback transaction.
New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) and (COMEX) (Since 2008 Designated Contract Markets owned by the CME Group) Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) (Since 2012, a Designated Contract Market owned by the CME Group) NEX Group plc (NXG.L) (Since 2018, a Swap Execution Facility owned by the CME Group) [6] Intercontinental Exchange (ICE)
MGEX has been the principal market for Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) since 1881, offering futures and options contracts based on its unique commodity. HRSW is one of the highest-protein wheats. It is found in bagels, pizzas, high-quality breads and cereals, and some noodles and cookies.
The Grain Futures Act (ch. 369, 42 Stat. 998, 7 U.S.C. § 1) is a United States federal law enacted September 21, 1922 involving the regulation of trading in certain commodity futures, and causing the establishment of the Grain Futures Administration, a predecessor organization to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.