Minneapolis Grain Exchange To Observe National Day Of Mourning For President Ford

The Minneapolis Grain Exchange announced today that it will be closed on Tuesday, January 2, in observance of the national day of mourning for President Gerald Ford. Electronic markets will be open from 6:30 p.m. on the 1st through 6:00 a.m. on the 2nd. Electronic markets will open again at 6:30 p.m. on the 2nd. Open outcry and electronic trading during the traditional day session (9:30 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.) on the 2nd will be closed.