# Gage’s Fertilizer & Grain, Inc., a Missouri Grain Elevator, and its President-Owner, Steven W. Gage, to Pay $175,000 to Settle CFTC Charges of Violating Registration Requirements

> CFTC release 5858-10 · 2010-07-23 · **Registration / supervisory violation** · ENFORCEMENT

## Key facts

- **Release number:** 5858-10
- **Release date:** 2010-07-23
- **Type:** Registration / supervisory violation
- **Title:** Gage’s Fertilizer & Grain, Inc., a Missouri Grain Elevator, and its President-Owner, Steven W. Gage, to Pay $175,000 to Settle CFTC Charges of Violating Registration Requirements
- **Primary source:** https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressReleases/5858-10

## What this is

CFTC enforcement actions cover derivatives + commodities + crypto fraud cases. The Commission charges market participants under the Commodity Exchange Act for spoofing, manipulation, fraud, wash trades, registration violations, and pool-operator misconduct. Most actions settle with restitution + civil money penalty + a bar/suspension.


## Citation

> US Commodity Futures Trading Commission, press release 5858-10, "Gage’s Fertilizer & Grain, Inc., a Missouri Grain Elevator, and its President-Owner, Steven W. Gage, to Pay $175,000 to Settle CFTC Charges of Violating Registration Requirements", 2010-07-23. Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-09-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/cftc-action/5858-10.

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