Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX)

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Mondo Visione  Dec 2  Comment 
MGEX (Exchange) reported November 2009 total volume increased 77 percent over the previous year and year over year open interest was up 67 percent. Trading in November totaled 150,544 contracts, compared to 85,216 contracts in the year ago period...
Mondo Visione  Nov 25  Comment 
Electronic trading of futures and options contracts on MGEX (Exchange) today set a new monthly record of 123,440 with two trading days remaining in the month. The total surpassed the previous record of 119,902 set in June 2009 by 3,538 contracts....
Mondo Visione  Nov 24  Comment 
Electronic trading of futures and options on MGEX (Exchange) yesterday reached 9,789 contracts, making November 23 the fifth best electronic trading day in Exchange history. Trading of Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) futures totaled 9,726, while 13...
Mondo Visione  Nov 19  Comment 
MGEX (Exchange) announced November 18 electronic futures and options trading volume of 7,865 contracts, marking the ninth-best electronic trading day in Exchange history and the third top ten electronic trading day and fifth top...
Mondo Visione  Nov 9  Comment 
MGEX (Exchange) today announced a new electronic trading volume record of 18,592 contracts. The number marks a 67 percent increase over the previous record of 11,146 set June 3, 2009. Trading of Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW) futures totaled...
Mondo Visione  Nov 3  Comment 
Electronic trading of MGEX (or Exchange) futures and options today reached 10,592 contracts, marking the second highest electronic trading volume in Exchange history. The record of 11,146 futures and options contracts traded electronically was set...
Mondo Visione  Nov 2  Comment 
MGEX (Exchange) today reported a 34 percent increase in October 2009 open interest compared to the previous October. Month end futures and options open interest totaled 52,690 compared to 39,271 in the previous year. Hard Red Spring Wheat (HRSW)...
Mondo Visione  Oct 21  Comment 
Effective October 21, 2009, the MGEX Soft Red Winter Wheat Index (SRWI) new speculative position limit is 5,000 contracts net long or short in any single month, or 6,500 net long or short in all months combined. Position limits have also been...
Mondo Visione  Oct 19  Comment 
At the October 19 organizational meeting, MGEX (Exchange) Board of Directors (Board) named its 2009-2010 public directors and officers, and assigned committee representatives. Four public directors were appointed by the Board each serving one-year...
Mondo Visione  Oct 2  Comment 
MGEX ("the Exchange") announced results of its annual Board of Directors (Board) election, held October 1, 2009. Re-elected to the Board were incumbents Gary S. Weber, Richard A. Dusek of CHS, Inc. and Michael L. Ricks of Cargill, Inc. Each will...
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The Minneapolis Grain Exchange is a futures exchange located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The MGEX is known primarily as a futures market for grains futures, specifically spring wheat.

Basic Information

  • Owner: The Minneapolis Grain Exchange is a non-profit member organization.
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Time Zone: US Central Time (CST) (GMT-6 hours)
  • Currency: U.S. Dollar (USD)

Exchange Symbols

  • Thomson Reuters: MG

Trading Hours

  • Normal Trading Session: 9:30am - 1:30pm, Monday - Friday
  • Post-Market Session: 6:00pm - 6:00am, Sunday - Friday

Note: The Minneapolis Grain exchange uses an entirely electronic platform for all trading sessions.

Creating Articles for Futures Contracts Trading on the MGEX

To create an article for a futures contract listed on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange, follow these steps:

  • Type the name of the futures contract with the word "futures" at the end end (e.g. "Spring Wheat Futures") into the Wikinvest search box and click Search.
  • Assuming the article doesn't exist, click on the link adjacent to Be the first person to create the page.
  • Type {{commodity}}, [[category: MGEX Commodities]] and any other categories appropriate for the context (e.g. [[category: Grain Commodities]] or [[category: Energy Commodities]]) on separate lines into the text box and click Save page to create the article.
  • For a full list of categories, see the page on commodities.

See Also

Futures Contracts Traded on the MGEX

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