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1. Garlic contract: DELIVERY OF KEJORA FRESH SIBERIAN HARDNECK GARLIC BULB 4800 COUNT TO OLIVE MILL ARIZONA AT $.27 PER BULB DISCOUNT due: first week

1. Garlic contract: DELIVERY OF KEJORA FRESH SIBERIAN HARDNECK GARLIC BULB 4800 COUNT TO OLIVE MILL ARIZONA AT $.27 PER BULB DISCOUNT

due: first week of March 2022

-Chicago Board of Trade imposes +/-10 cents per bulb price (movement) limit; initial margin of $700; maintenance margin of 450.

-March garlic contract sells at $2.47/bulb when you purchased a contract. Subsequent events follow:

---price of garlic futures falls to 2.44/bulb

---price of garlic futures falls further to 2.40/bulb

---price of garlic futures falls further to 2.38/bulb

---price of garlic futures rises to 2.44/bulb

how much is your overall gain (loss)?

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