Founder Profile
Chicago Butter and Egg Board Consortium
Last reviewed: November 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Chicago Butter and Egg Board Consortium?
Chicago Butter and Egg Board Consortium is a founder of CME Group, which was founded in 1898 with Leo Melamed.
- Company founded
- CME Group
- Founded
- 1898
- Co-founders
- Leo Melamed
Founding Story
Consortium of agricultural merchants who organized the Chicago Butter and Egg Board in 1898 to standardize grading and pricing for dairy products.
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