Chicago Butter and Egg Board

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The Chicago Butter and Egg Board was a regional agricultural commodities exchange that evolved into the modern Chicago Mercantile Exchange.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural commodities exchange
commodity exchange
alsoKnownAs Chicago Butter and Egg Exchange
country United States
evolvedInto Chicago Mercantile Exchange
foundedAs regional agricultural commodities exchange
headquartersLocation Chicago
historicalRole forerunner of modern futures exchanges in Chicago
industry commodities trading
financial services
locatedIn Chicago
Illinois
operatedInSector agriculture
predecessorOf Chicago Mercantile Exchange
regionServed Midwestern United States
significance early U.S. agricultural futures market
successorOf Chicago Butter and Egg Board
tradedCommodity agricultural products
butter
eggs

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