# CME Group Reached Average Daily Volume of 16 Million Contracts per Day in January 2017

> CME Group reported average daily volume of 16 million contracts in January 2017, down 12% from January 2016. Agricultural volume rose 3% to 1.2 million contracts, with soybean oil and soybean meal futures and options up 9% and 15%. The release covers exchange trading activity rather than price moves.

- Date: 2017-02-02 · published 2017-02-02T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/72573-cme-group-reached-average-daily-volume-of-16-million-contracts-per-day-in
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Soybean Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBO.md)

## Why it matters

This is exchange volume data with no direct supply or demand effect on feed commodity prices.

## Sources

- prnewswire.com: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cme-group-reached-average-daily-volume-of-16-million-contracts-per-day-in-january-2017-300400972.html

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