CBOT TO HOST PRESS BRIEFING

FOLLOWING THE JANUARY 12 USDA

CROP PRODUCTION AND SUPPLY/DEMAND REPORTS

On Thursday, January 12, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release its latest crop production and supply/demand reports.  Following the report’s release, the Chicago Board of Trade will conduct a press briefing/panel analysis.

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          Date:           Thursday, January 12, 2006

          Time:          8:15 a.m. (Chicago time)

         Place:         Agricultural Trading Floor Apron

                             Fourth Floor, Chicago Board of Trade

                             141 West Jackson Boulevard, Chicago, IL

The panel:

Joe Victor,Vice President/Marketing, Allendale Inc.

Jack Scoville, Vice President Price Futures Group,
                      President and Owner JSL, San Jose and JSL, Sa de CV, San Salvador

 You can also participate in the press briefing via teleconference by dialing (800) 860-2442 (international 412-858-4600)approximately 15 minutes before the start of the program.

Please contact the CBOT Communications Department at (312) 435-3620 if you have any questions.