Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
CME, parent of the CBOT, has proposed to industry regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that storage rates be increased. It also seeks to add delivery points and lower the amount of vomitoxin, the byproduct of a wheat disease, in delivered supplies so that futures and cash prices come together, or converge at futures expiration.
The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
Agriculture futures traded mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
... also fell sharply. Wheat for December delivery lost 25.5 cents to settle at $7.515 a bushel on the CBOT, while December corn fell 16 cents to $5.485 a bushel."Background macroeconomic worries about a world-wide slowdown are partially behind the big losses ... not just in the grains but in commodities in general," said Vic Lespinasse of Grainanalyst.comIn energy markets, oil prices fell to...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
... futures lost 16 cents, or 2.8%, to $5.49 a bushel. Corn has fallen 6.2% in the week. Also on the CBOT, December wheat dropped 25 cents, or 3.2%, to $7.52 a bushel. Near to above-normal temperatures will add to the overall favorable conditions in the Midwest, leading up to harvest in October, according to AccuWeather. The Midwest is the U.S.'s major region for the production of corn and soybeans....
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
... lost 22 cents, or 3.9%, to $5.43 a bushel. Corn has fallen nearly 7% in the week. Also on the CBOT, December wheat dropped 3.6% to stand at $7.49 a bushel. Near to above-normal temperatures will add to the overall favorable conditions in the Midwest, leading up to harvest in October, according to AccuWeather. The Midwest is the U.S.'s major region for the production of corn and soybeans....
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
... and 2 to 3 inches through central and northern Illinois, according to AccuWeather.com. Also on the CBOT, December corn gained 0.3% to $5.64 a bushel, and December wheat rose 0.6% to $7.79 a bushel. On the ICE Futures U.S., formerly the New York Board of Trade, October sugar No. 11 rose 0.5% to 12.57 cents a pound, September cocoa rose 0.5% to $2,685 per metric ton and September coffee rose...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
... () is the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange. Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on trading floors in Chicago and New York. CME Group offers the widest range...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/09/2008
... ) is the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange. Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on trading floors in Chicago and New York. CME Group offers the widest range...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
... 2006. A rising greenback tends to push down dollar-denominated commodities prices. Also on the CBOT, November soybeans slumped 3.6% to $12.52 a bushel, while December wheat rose slightly to $7.75 a bushel. On the ICE Futures U.S., formerly the New York Board of Trade, October sugar No. 11 lost 1.5% to 12.52 cents a pound, September cocoa rose 1.3% to $2,701 per metric ton, and September...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
... 2006. A rising greenback tends to push down dollar-denominated commodities prices. Also on the CBOT, November soybeans slumped 4.2% to $12.43 a bushel, and December wheat slid 0.3% to $7.65 a bushel. On the ICE Futures U.S., formerly the New York Board of Trade, October sugar No. 11 lost 0.5% to 12.65 cents a pound, September cocoa fell 0.7% to $2,648 per metric ton, while September coffee...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
... () is the world's largest and most diverse derivatives exchange. Building on the heritage of CME, CBOT and NYMEX, CME Group serves the risk management needs of customers around the globe. As an international marketplace, CME Group brings buyers and sellers together on the CME Globex electronic trading platform and on trading floors in Chicago and New York. CME Group offers the widest range...
Vox (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
... For example, Eurex US did attract a sizable membership, but all their members were also members of CBOT and had no reason to trade on Eurex rather than on the more liquid CBOT. Differentiation helps counter an incumbent’s liquidity advantage. Such differentiation is harder to achieve today unless exchanges target their market model to a completely different set of traders. In some...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
... there," wrote Dennis Gartman, author of London-based newsletter the Gartman Letter. Also on the CBOT, November soybeans lost 61 cents, or 4.6%, to $12.63 a bushel, and December wheat fell 41.25 cents, or 5.2%, to $7.60 a bushel. On the ICE Futures U.S., formerly the New York Board of Trade, October sugar No. 11 lost 0.8% to 12.66 cents a pound, September coffee lost 1% to $1.40 a pound,...
