BRIEF-CME updates on contracts volume

Oct 2 (Reuters) - CME Group Inc :

* Volume averaged 11.9 million contracts per day in September 2012, up 16

percent from August 2012

* Total volume for September 2012 was more than 227 million contracts, of which

87 percent was traded electronically

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