The BM&FBOVESPA commodity derivatives market reached a new record high on Tuesday, of 29,508 contracts traded (futures and options). The previous record was 27,376 contracts traded, on September 17, 2007.
In Tuesday’s session, there was also a record in live cattle trading, at 23,613 contracts (futures and options). The previous record was 20,665 contracts, on June 25, 2008.