August 16, 2013

NOTICE

RE:          INCREASE IN ROUGH RICE REGULARITY

The Exchange has received a request from HARVEST RICE, INC. for an increase of rough rice regularity.  The following chart provides the elevator name, current storage capacity (in hundredweights), current maximum allowable receipts, requested storage capacity (in hundredweights) and maximum allowable receipts if the request is approved.

           Current       Maximum         Requested          Maximum

      Elevator                   Capacity        Receipts            Capacity              Receipts

      Otwell, AR             1,620,000            810                  1,681,650                 840

Pursuant to Rule 703 changes in regular capacity will become effective either 30 days after a notice has been posted or the day after the application is approved by the Exchange, whichever is later.

Questions regarding the above notice should be directed to Terry Gehring at (312) 435-3644.