Pre-execution communications are communications between market participants for the purpose of discerning interest in the execution of a transaction prior to the exposure of the order to the market.
Any communication that involves discussion of the size, side of market or price of an order, or a potentially forthcoming order constitutes a pre-execution communication.
Transactions that result from pre-execution communications must be entered into the competitive venue CME Globex following specific steps based on the product that they are executed in. For a list of the required steps:
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Firms that have agreed to accept calls or emails related to pre-execution futures communications in the markets indicated:
| Firm Name | Firm Type | Contact | Class III Milk | Cheese | Dry Whey | Class IV Milk | Butter | Nonfat Dry Milk |
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| Agri-Dairy Products, Inc | Commercial | Frank Reeves Jr. +1 914 697 9580 |
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| Atten Babler Commodities LLC | Broker | Will Babler +1 815 777 1129 |
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| Blimling | Broker | Theresa Rutz +1 608 249 5030 |
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| Commodity Risk Management Group | Broker | Mike North +1 608 960 4771 |
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| CSC Arbitrage Group | Liquidity Provider | Sam Johnson +1 612 330 9113 |
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| Dairy Products Inc. | Commercial | Dan Trewin +1 877 464 6455 |
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| DairyVisor Inc. | Broker | Joe Spader +320 634 3771 |
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| Darigold, Inc. | Commercial | David Dines +1 206 286 6713 |
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| Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited | Commercial | James Wong +64 21 2208173 |
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| Gressel Produce | Liquidity Provider | Art Gressel +1 512 358 6224 |
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| HighGround Trading LLC | Broker | Eric Meyer +1 312 604 3080 |
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| Hoogwegt US | Commercial | Adnan Mikati +1 847 964 0062 |
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| Interfood Inc. | Commercial | Ron O’Brien +1 312 985 7534 |
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| Maize Capital Group LLC | Liquidity Provider | Michael Sklut +1 248 756 3150 |
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| Rice Dairy | Broker | Brian Rice +1 312 492 4200 |
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| StoneX Financial Inc. | Broker | Rob Chesler +1 312 456 3637 |
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| TC Jacoby | Commercial | Dennis Downing +1 314 822 5961 |
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| TP ICAP | Broker | Alberto Marconi +1 332 216 1769 |
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| Wells Fargo | Bank | Ryan Moffett +1 832 941 4271 |
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| Wolverine Trading | Liquidity Provider | Jeff Feldman +1 312 884 3777 |
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