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announced it would acquire the exchange for $ 126 million in cash. Under the terms, the Kansas City trading floor remained open for at least six months. KCBT market participants were to advise CME for at least three years. The trading floor was consolidated with the Chicago operations in June 2013
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Tours were conducted by marketing staff most trading-day mornings. The tours consisted of two parts: visitors would watch a short documentary about commodities futures and hard red winter wheat, then would be taken to the viewing gallery that overlooked the trading floor, where a marketing staff
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from these. The hard red winter wheat contract now trades on the Chicago Board of Trade Designated Contract Market (DCM). Because of its nutritional value, the hard red winter wheat usually trades at a premium to the
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The primary products traded at the exchange were futures contracts on hard red winter wheat, the principal ingredient of bread, as well as options
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In 1925, the exchange moved to 10th and Wyandotte Streets and in 1966, it moved to its last location at 48th and Main Streets on the
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The exchange was organized in 1856, shortly after Kansas City itself was incorporated in 1853, and served as the city's
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member would explain the trading process, prices on the board, and the importance of the commodities market.
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It was originally located at 8th and Wyandotte Streets.
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Kansas City Board of Trade, on West 48th Street (2008)
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