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Use the following corn futures quotes: Corn 5,000 bushels: Open High Low Settle Chg Open Int Mar 455'1 457'0 451'6 452'0 -2'6 597,913 May 467'0

Use the following corn futures quotes:

Corn 5,000 bushels: Open High Low Settle Chg Open Int

Mar 455'1 457'0 451'6 452'0 -2'6 597,913

May 467'0 468'0 463'0 463'2 -2'6 137,547

July 477'0 477'0 472'4 473'0 -2'0 153,164

Sep 475'0 475'0 471'6 472'2 -2'0 29,258

1. How many of the May contracts are currently open? Contracts

2. How many of these contracts should you sell if you wish to deliver 100,000 bushels of corn in May? Contracts

3. If you actually make delivery, how much will you receive? Assume you locked in the settle price. (Round your answer to 1 decimal place. Omit the "$" sign in your response.) Price $

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