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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-016461"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CANE"
cik: "0001471824"
company_name: "Teucrium Commodity Trust"
filed_at: "2024-05-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T00:41:03.986680+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Teucrium settles litigation and replaces Dale Riker with Van Eck as Class A member

## Summary
- Settlement agreement resolves three lawsuits among Teucrium Trading, Sal Gilbertie, Carl Miller, Cory Mullen-Rusin, Steve Kahler, and Dale and Barbara Riker.
- Agreement effective May 10, 2024; no financial terms disclosed.
- Van Eck Associates Corporation replaced Dale Riker as a Class A member of Sponsor Teucrium Trading on May 10, 2024.
- Post-change: Sal Gilbertie and Van Eck each hold 45.74% of Class A membership; Carl Miller holds 8.52%.
- New principals include Van Eck, Gilbertie, COO Steve Kahler, and CFO Cory Mullen-Rusin; GFI Group and NMSIC Classic also listed as principals.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-016461
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CANE
- cik: 0001471824
- company_name: Teucrium Commodity Trust
- filed_at: 2024-05-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471824/000143774924016461/0001437749-24-016461-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1471824/000143774924016461/tags20240513_8k.htm

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