The initial seat price is $200,000, with a required down-payment of $20,000.
Brokers are not making much money from trading, and that is reflected in seat prices.
Why else would seat prices remain cheap with the industry so deeply in the red?
This has increased both trading volume and seat prices at the exchange.
The recent rise in seat prices suggests that there is optimism about the exchange's future.
See all four Music Hall shows for just £24 saving £8.00 on top seat prices.
"The Merc is very aggressive about getting its seat prices up."
"Rather than cut the seat prices across the board, they allowed us to have a $10 balcony."
The next seat prices fell to $400,000, $395,000 and $386,000.
It was not until 1987, just in time for another crash, that the seat price topped the 1929 record.