Notices Archive 2006
- Clearing Division Status Change
As
of the close of business December 29, 2006, Kingstree Trading L.L.C.
will become a division of Goldenberg, Hehmeyer & Co. 12.29.2006
- Clearing Division Status Changes
As
of the close of business December 29, 2006, changes will be implemented
for Merrilly Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated. 12.29.2006
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
The limits are effective with the January 2, 2007 trading day. 12.29.2006
- CBOT Schedule - Tuesday, January 2, 2007
12.29.2006
- Modified Closing Call on December 29
The MCC will commence earlier than usual in cases where the applicable contracts have an early close. 12.28.2006
- Two Minutes of Silence Today
The Chicago Board of Trade will observe two minutes of silence beginning at 8:30 a.m. 12.27.2006
- Decrease in Soybean Oil Regular Capacity
The
Exchange has approved a request from Ag Processing, inc. to reduce its
storage capacity at the firm's Sergeant Bluff, IA facility. 12.27.2006
- CBOT's Global Developing Markets ("GDM") Program
CBOT's GDM program became effective on August 1, 2006. 12.26.2006
- New Clearing Division
New clearing division became effective for Man Financial Inc. as of the close of business December 22, 2006. 12.26.2006
- Rice Contract Transaction Fee Changes for Permit Holders
12.26.2006
- Modified Closing Call on December 22
12.21.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
The changes are effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, December 19, 2006. 12.20.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
12.19.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
12.19.2006
- Open Auction Fee Modification
12.19.2006
- Wholesale Transactions in DJ-AIG Commodity Index Excess Return Futures
12.18.2006
- South American Soybean Futures Delivery Point & Position Limit Revisions
12.15.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
12.14.2006
- Delivery Changes in Soybean Oil Futures
12.14.2006
- Financial Option Expiration
12.14.2006
- Expiration Schedule for CBOT Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
12.13.2006
- 30-Day Fed Fund Futures Expiration on December 29, 2006
12.08.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
12.08.2006
- Clearing Firm Termination & Status Change
12.08.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
12.08.2006
- Revised-Christmas & New Year's Day Trading Schedules
12.08.2006
- 2 & 5 Year T-Note Futures Expirations on December 29, 2006
12.07.2006
- Revised Notice - Liquidity Link Program Extension
The Exchange has determined to continue the program through December 31, 2007. 12.05.2006
- Ethanol Calendar Swap Contracts
12.04.2006
- Extended Exchange Fee Waiver - Metals Futures
12.04.2006
- Final Settlements for December 2006 Treasury Futures
12.04.2006
- Reminder-Rev. Expiration Sched/Jan 07 Ag & Fin Options
Change the last trading day/expiration for January 2007 from Fri., Dec. 22, to Thurs., Dec. 21, 2006. 12.01.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
Changes in Exchange minimum margin requirements are effective as of the close of business Monday, December 4, 2006. 12.01.2006
- Strike Price Notice - Fim, Ag, December 1, 2006
Strike Price Notice - Fim, Ag, December 1, 2006 12.01.2006
- Strike Price Notice -100 oz. Gold Opts,5000 oz. Silver, December 1, 2006
Strike Price Notice -100 oz. Gold Opts,5000 oz. Silver, December 1, 2006 12.01.2006
- Christmas & New Year's Day Holiday Trading Schedules
12.01.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor by 6:30 A.M. Friday morning, December 1, 2006. 11.30.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Friday, December 1, 2006. 11.30.2006
- Expiration of Liquidity Link Program
The Liquidity Link Program will expire, as previously scheduled, as of December 31, 2006. 11.30.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor
by 6:30 A.M. Thursday morning, November 30, 2006. 11.29.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor
by 6:30 A.M. Wednesday morning, November 29, 2006. 11.28.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
11.27.2006
- Changes to Fee Schedule
11.27.2006
- Open Auction Trading in Metals Futures/Options Spreads
Effective
immediately 100 oz. Gold futures/options spreads and 5,000 oz. Silver
futures/options spreads are authorized for trading as single
transactions in the CBOT open auction market. 11.21.2006
- Modified Closing Call on November 22 and 24
The MCC will commence earlier than usual in cases where the applicable contracts have an early close. 11.21.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Tuesday, November 21, 2006. 11.20.2006
- Agricultural Options Exercises and Expirations
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Tuesday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 11.20.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Tuesday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 11.20.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
11.20.2006
- Reminder - Soybean Meal Delivery Differentials
11.20.2006
- Reminder - Soybean Oil Delivery Differentials
11.20.2006
- Approved App. for Increase in Regularity for Corn, Oats, Soybeans & Wheat
11.17.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
11.17.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity - Murex N.A. Ltd.
11.17.2006
- Approved Application for Increase in Ethanol Regularity
11.17.2006
- Approved Application for Wheat Regularity
11.17.2006
- Electronic Metal Delivery System
11.17.2006
- New Clearing Sub-Firm
11.17.2006
- Position Limits in Treasury Futures for December 2006 Contracts
11.17.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - - Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Friday, November 17, 2006. 11.16.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Futures Options trade checking session. 11.16.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Thursday, November.16, 2006. 11.15.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Tuesday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 11.15.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Tuesday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 11.15.2006
- Revised Thanksgiving Holiday Trading Schedule
11.15.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Wednesday, November 15, 2006. 11.14.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon DJIA Futures Options trade checking
session. 11.14.2006
- Resumption of Wheat Loading-Andersons Agricultural Group Edwin Elevator
11.14.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
The changes are effective as of the close of business Monday November 13, 2006. 11.13.2006
- CBOT Precious Metals Roll - Standard Months versus Serial Months
This is provided for clarification regarding "Standard" versus "Serial" months in CBOT Gold and Silver contracts. 11.13.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Trading Room are to be on
the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Monday, November 13, 2006. 11.10.2006
- Veterans Day - Minute of Silence Today
The CBOT will observe a minute of silence at 11:00 A.M., CST, today Friday, Nov. 10, 2006. 11.10.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Friday, November 10, 2006. 11.09.2006
- Revised Expiration Schedule January 2009 AG & FI Options
11.09.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - - Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Thursday, November 9, 2006. 11.08.2006
- Agricultural Options Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
April 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2006. 11.08.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
December 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is
6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 21, 2006. 11.08.2006
- Holiday Schedule - Thanksgiving
11.08.2006
- Revised Expiration Schedules/Dec 06 & Jan 07 Ag & FI Options
11.08.2006
- Resumption of Oat Loading/General Mills Operations, Inc.
Checkerboard Elevator B & Washburn Elevator T approved to register receipts. 11.07.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
11.07.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - Agricultural
11.02.2006
- Expansion of Designated Closing Period for Wheat Futures
11.01.2006
- IDEM Temporary Membership Privileges in CBOT Metals Options
11.01.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - - Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Wednesday, November 1, 2006. 10.31.2006
- Termination of Trading in Dow Jones-AIG Commodity Index Futures
10.31.2006
- Withdrawal of Regularity for the Delivery of Corn and Soybeans
10.31.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Friday, October 27, 2006. 10.26.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 10.26.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U. S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 10.26.2006
- Central Standard Time
10.26.2006
- Trade Matching Algorithm Pilot Program for 5-Year Treasury Futures
10.26.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Thursday, October 26, 2006. 10.25.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
10.25.2006
- Approved Application for Rough Rice Regularity Increase
10.25.2006
- Approved Applications for Rough Rice Regularity Increases
10.25.2006
- Wheat Industry Meeting November 16, 2006
10.25.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
10.23.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - Agricultural
10.23.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
10.23.2006
- Clearing Division Termination
10.20.2006
- Daily Price Limits - Futures, Spreads and Options
10.19.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
10.19.2006
- Application for Increase in Regularity for Corn, Oats, Soybeans & Wheat
10.18.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
10.18.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Wednesday, October 18, 2006. 10.17.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Futures Options trade checking session. 10.16.2006
- Reminder-Last Trading Day for December Crush Options
The December 2006 Soybean Board Crush Spread option will expire on October 27, 2006. 10.16.2006
- Agricultural Options Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
November 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options and December 2006 Soybean Crush Options is 6:00
p.m. Friday, October 27, 2006. 10.16.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
November 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is
6:00 p.m. Friday, October 27, 2006. 10.16.2006
- Application for Wheat Regularity
10.16.2006
- Reminder-Directed Fungibility for CBOT Corn, Wheat and Soybean Contracts
10.16.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - - Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 a.m. Monday, October 16, 2006. 10.13.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Friday, October 13, 2006. 10.13.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - Agricultural
10.12.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - - Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Thursday, October 12, 2006. 10.11.2006
- Early Trade Checking -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Wednesday, October 11, 2006. 10.10.2006
- Pricing of Open Auction Wheat Spreads on October 9, 2006
Questions may be directed to Tom Hammond at 312-341-7484 or Dean Payton 312-435-3658. 10.10.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
10.10.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
The changes are effective as of the close of business on Friday, October 6, 2006. 10.06.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
10.05.2006
- Add Months - Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, October 4, 2006
Add Months - Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, October 4, 2006 10.03.2006
- CBOT Strike Price Notice, October 02, 2006
CBOT Strike Price Notice, October 02, 2006 09.29.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
09.29.2006
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
09.29.2006
- Approved Increase in Corn and Soybean Regularity
ADM Grain at the firm's Morris-E facility. 09.28.2006
- Increase in Ethanol Regularity Approval
Lansing Ethanol Services, LLC is approved at its Argo, IL facility. 09.28.2006
- Approved Application for Corn and Soybean Regularity
Louis Dreyfus Corporation at its Ottawa, IL through put facility. 09.28.2006
- Apprd Appln for Ethanol Regularity
New Energy Corp at the firm's South Bend facility. 09.28.2006
- Approved Application for Regularity
The Andersons at the firm's Albion, MI facility is effective immediately. 09.28.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Friday, September 29, 2006. 09.28.2006
- CBOT Dow Jones-AIG Excess Return Commodity Index Futures
09.28.2006
- Directed Fungibility for CBOT Corn, Wheat and Soybean Contracts
09.26.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity Increase
09.22.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 09.21.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 09.21.2006
- Application for Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
09.21.2006
- CBOT Fed Binary Options - September 2006 Expiration
09.21.2006
- Electronic Trade Message Changes
This change becomes effective Sunday, September 24, 2006 (trade date September 25). 09.20.2006
- Revised Reg. - Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
09.20.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
The changes are effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, September 19, 2006. 09.19.2006
- Expiration Schedule for Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
09.19.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 09.18.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 09.18.2006
- e-cbot Access from the Trading Floor-Effective Date-Sep 18, 2006
09.18.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
09.13.2006
- Reminder-Rev. Expiration Sched/Dec 06 & Jan 07 Ag & Fin Options
Dec 06 options expire Tues. Nov. 21 and Jan 07 expire on Thur. Dec. 21. 09.12.2006
- Trading Schedule - Columbus Day
09.12.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
October 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil,
Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, September
22, 2006. 09.11.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
October 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is
6:00 p.m. Friday, September 22, 2006. 09.11.2006
- Soybean Meal Delivery Differentials - Reminder
09.11.2006
- Soybean Oil Delivery Differentials - Reminder
09.11.2006
- Sep. 11 Anniversary Observance - Minutes of Silence
On Mon., Sep. 11, the minutes of silence will occur at 7:45 a.m. and 9:29 a.m. (Central Time). 09.08.2006
- Directed Fungibility for CBOT Metals-Rev. Submission Deadline to 4:30 p.m.
09.08.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
09.05.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor
by 6:30 A.M. Tuesday morning, September 5, 2006. 09.01.2006
- Reminder - Last Trading Day for December Crush Options
The December 2006 Soybean Board Crush Spread option will expire on October 27, 2006. 09.01.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor
by 6:30 A.M. Friday morning, September 1, 2006. 08.31.2006
- Clearing Member Firm Changes - Fortis
08.31.2006
- September 1 Closing Schedule
08.31.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Financials
Brokers,
traders and trade checkers in the Financial Room are to be on the Floor
by 6:30 A.M. Thursday morning, August 31, 2006. 08.30.2006
- Directed Fungibility for CBOT Metals
08.28.2006
- Reminder - New Vomitoxin Specifications for Wheat
08.28.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements August 25
08.25.2006
- Clearing Member Termination
08.25.2006
- New Clearing Division
08.25.2006
- Position Limits in Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
08.25.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 08.24.2006
- Financial Optns Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 08.24.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Monday, August 21, 2006. 08.24.2006
- Final Settlements for Sep 2006 Treasury Futures Based on e-cbot Activity
08.22.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 08.21.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 08.21.2006
- Reminder - Changes to Ethanol Futures Contracts
These
revisions in the last trading day and the load-out procedures will
effective for all Ethanol futures contract months from September 2006
forward. 08.21.2006
- CBOT Fee Schedule Revisions
08.21.2006
- Deliverable Grades for CBOT Rough Rice Futures
08.18.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Futures Options trade checking session. 08.17.2006
- Revised Expiration Schedule-Effective with January 2007 Binary Options
08.16.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
futures options trade checking session. 08.14.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
September 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil,
Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 25,
2006. 08.14.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
September 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is
6:00 p.m. Friday, August 25, 2006. 08.14.2006
- Strike Price Notice - AG, August 14, 2006
Strike Price Notice - AG, August 14, 2006 08.11.2006
- Application for Corn/Soybean Regularity
08.09.2006
- SLEDS Pricing in Treasury Products
08.09.2006
- CBOT Fed Binary Options - August 2006 Expiration
08.08.2006
- January 2007 CBOT Fed Binary Options
08.08.2006
- Labor Day Holiday Schedule
08.07.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call - Financials
08.04.2006
- Approved Increases in Soybean Meal Regularity
08.01.2006
- Clearing Division/Sub-Firm Changes
These changes are effective August 1, 2006. 07.31.2006
- Simplified Membership Application Requirement
A
simplified membership application for nominees on firm-owned
memberships who will not trade on the Exchange Floor or exercise on the
CBOE is available on www.cbot.com and in Member Services. 07.28.2006
- Strike Price Notice - Dow , July 28, 2006
Strike Price Notice - Dow , July 28, 2006 07.27.2006
- Trading Floor Mtg. to Address Side-by-Side Rules and Regulations
There
will be one additional meeting in advance of the Aug. 1 introduction of
Ag futures trading on e-cbot during daytime trading hours at 1:30 p.m.
on Monday July 31 in the Soybean futures pit. 07.27.2006
- Dual Trading in Side-by-Side Markets
The provisions of Regulation 350.05 apply with equal force in a side-by-side trading environment. 07.26.2006
- Revised-Application for Corn/Soybean Regularity Increase
07.25.2006
- e-cbot Access from the Trading Floor
07.25.2006
- Rev. to Call Market Opng. Procedures in SoyOil, SoyMeal and Oat Futs.
These changes in Soybean Oil, Soybean Meal and Oat Futures are effective July 25, 2006. 07.24.2006
- Application for Corn/Soybean Regularity Increase
07.24.2006
- Exchange of Futures for Related Positions
07.24.2006
- e-cbot Error Trade Policy Revisions for Agricultural Futures
07.24.2006
- Expiration of October 2006 Binary Options on the Fed
The
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced that the October 2006
FOMC meeting will be expanded to two days (Oct. 24 and 25) rather than
one day (Oct. 24) as previously scheduled. 07.21.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
07.21.2006
- Transitory EFPs in 100 oz. Gold and 5,000 oz. Silver Futures
07.21.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 07.20.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Futures Options trade checking session. 07.20.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 07.20.2006
- Temporary Suspension of Oat Loading
General
Mills Operations, Inc. notified the CBOT that the bridge allowing
railcars to be received/shipped from the firm's Checkerboard Elevator B
& Washburn Elevator T has been damaged. 07.20.2006
- Trading Floor Extended Hours During the Week of July 23, 2006
The
trading floor will remain open and accessible until 7:30 p.m. on
Tuesday, July 25, Wednesday, July 26, and Thursday, July 27 for firms
and members to confirm their readiness for ag side by side trading,
launching on August 1, 2006. 07.20.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
07.20.2006
- Changes to Ethanol Futures Contracts
07.20.2006
- Teleconference - Agricultural Side-by-Side Trading
07.20.2006
- Add Months - Mini-sized Corn, July 20, 2006
Add Months - Mini-sized Corn, July 20, 2006 07.19.2006
- CBOT To Make Announcement on Regulatory Oversight Procedures
07.19.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
07.19.2006
- Revised Position Limits in Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
07.19.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 07.17.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Dow Jones Industrial Average Index
Futures Options trade checking session. 07.17.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 07.17.2006
- Order Execution in Side-by-Side Markets
07.17.2006
- Simultaneous Buy and Sell Orders for the Same Account
07.17.2006
- Account Identification and CTI Codes on e-cbot
07.14.2006
- Crossing Orders on e-cbot/Pre-Execution Communications Prohibited
07.14.2006
- Margin Revisions
The changes in Exchange minimim margin requirements are effective as of the close of business Thursday July 13, 2006. 07.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, July 17, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, July 17, 2006 07.13.2006
- Responsibility for Customer Orders in Side-by-Side Markets
07.13.2006
- Trading Floor Mtgs to Address Side-by-Side Rules and Regulations
07.13.2006
- User IDs on e-cbot
07.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Corn, July 17, 2006
Trading Position Change - Corn, July 17, 2006 07.12.2006
- Trading Postion Change - Soybean Meal, July 17, 2006
Trading Postion Change - Soybean Meal, July 17, 2006 07.12.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
August 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 21, 2006. 07.10.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of June
2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m.
Friday, May 26, 2006. 07.10.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity Increase
07.10.2006
- Revised CBOT Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
07.10.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Friday, July 7, 2006. 07.06.2006
- Trading Postion Change - Soybeans, July 10, 2006
Trading Postion Change - Soybeans, July 10, 2006 07.05.2006
- Application for Rough Rice Regularity Increase
07.05.2006
- Clearing Division Change
116 Cube Financial will be a division of 714 FIMAT USA LLC at the close of business June 30, 2006. 06.30.2006
- New Clearing Sub-Firm
297 - GSEC-GT will be effective for 350 Goldman Sachs & Co. at the close of business June 30, 2006. 06.30.2006
- Early Trade Checking Call -- Mansfield Trading Room/Ags
Brokers, traders and trade checkers in the Mansfield Room are to be on the Floor by 7:45 A.M. Monday, July 3, 2006. 06.30.2006
- July 3 Closing Schedule
This is a reminder of the closing schedule for Chicago Board of Trade contracts on Monday July 3, 2006. 06.30.2006
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
06.30.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, July 3, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, July 3, 2006 06.29.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
Exchange approved AGP Corn Processing at its Argo, IL facility effective immediately. 06.28.2006
- Approved Application for Soybean Regularity
Exchange approved Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. at its Cahokia, IL through put facility effective immediately. 06.28.2006
- Expanded Rice Privileges for CBOT mini-sized Contract Permit Holders
Privileges
extended through Dec. 31, 2007 and expanded to include e-cbot
(electronic) eligibility in Rough Rice beginning July 1, 2006 at a
transaction fee rate of $0.25. 06.28.2006
- Increases/Decreases in Regularity
06.28.2006
- New Vomitoxin Specs for Deliverable Wheat as of Sep. 2006 Contract Month
06.28.2006
- Regularity for the Period Beginning July 1, 2006
06.28.2006
- Revised Exp. Schedules-Dec 06 & Jan 07 Ag & Financial Options
06.28.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
06.23.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat Futures Options trade
checking session. 06.22.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 06.22.2006
- Soybean Crush Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Soybean Crush Options trade
checking session. 06.20.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
The Exchange approved Lincolnland Agri-Energy LLC at its Palestine, IL facility. 06.20.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 06.19.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 06.19.2006
- Final Settlements for June 2006 Treasury Futures Based on e-cbot Activity
06.19.2006
- Trading Postion Change - Soybean Oil, June 20, 2006
Trading Postion Change - Soybean Oil, June 20, 2006 06.15.2006
- Holiday Schedule - Independence Day
06.15.2006
- Trading Position Change - Corn, June 16, 2006
Trading Position Change - Corn, June 16, 2006 06.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, June 15, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, June 15, 2006 06.13.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
April 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00
p.m. Friday, June 23, 2006. 06.12.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of July
2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat
futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 23, 2006. 06.12.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, June 15, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, June 15, 2006 06.12.2006
- Application for an Increase in Ethanol Regularity
Lansing Ethanol Services, LLC applied at its storage only facility in Argo, IL . 06.08.2006
- CBOT 5000 oz. Silver Futures Options
06.08.2006
- e-cbot Access from the Trading Floor
06.07.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Tuesday, June 6, 2006. 06.06.2006
- Clearing Member Firm Termination
005 Pennsylvania Trading will terminate effective June 5, 2006. 06.05.2006
- Trading Position Change - Dow, June 8, 2006
Trading Position Change - Dow, June 8, 2006 06.05.2006
- Ethanol Futures "Side-by-Side" Trading
06.02.2006
- Wireless Activity on the Trading Floors
06.02.2006
- Electronic Message Changes
06.01.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, June 1, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, June 1, 2006 05.31.2006
- CBOT Fee Schedule Revisions
05.31.2006
- Expanded Rice Privileges for CBOT mini-sized Contract Permit Holders
05.31.2006
- CBOT Metals - Extended Exchange Fee Waiver
05.30.2006
- SLEDS Spread Pricing in Treasury Products
05.26.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
05.25.2006
- Agricultural Room - Dress Code Revision
05.25.2006
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
05.25.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
05.25.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
05.25.2006
- May 26 Closing Schedule
05.25.2006
- Trading Position Change - U.S. Treasury Bills, May 31, 2006
Trading Position Change - U.S. Treasury Bills, May 31, 2006 05.24.2006
- Position Limits in Treasuries June 2006
05.23.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 05.22.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U. S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 05.22.2006
- Trading Floor Connectivity for Headsets and Computers
Members
should submit requests for headset connectivity no later than May 30,
2006 and for wired pit connectivity no later than June 15, 2006. 05.22.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon DJIA Futures Options trade checking
session. 05.18.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These are effective as of the close of business on Friday, May 19, 2006. 05.18.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Wednesday, May 17, 2006. 05.17.2006
- Approved Application for Gold Regularity
05.17.2006
- Revised Application for Ethanol Regularity
AGP Corn Processing has revised its application relevant to its Argo, IL facility. 05.16.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
These changes are effective as of the close of business Tuesday, May 16, 2006. 05.16.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon DJIA Futures Options trade checking
session. 05.15.2006
- Withdrawal of Oats Regularity
ConAgra, Inc. has withdrawn its Marquette Elevator in Minneapolis, MN. 05.15.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of June
2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat
futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, May 26, 2006. 05.15.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of June
2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m.
Friday, May 26, 2006. 05.15.2006
- Loading/Shipment of Ethanol Against Denatured Fuel Ethanol ShippingCerts.
This is a clarification of regulations in this regard. 05.15.2006
- So. American Soybean Futures-Revised Trdg. Hours and Side-by-Side Trading
These will be effective beginning Monday, May 15, 2006. 05.11.2006
- CBOT Trading Position Change Corn May 15, 2006
CBOT Trading Position Change Corn May 15, 2006 05.10.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
Big River Resources, LLC is approved at its W. Burlington, IA facility. 05.09.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
Tate & Lyle Ingredients Americas Inc. is approved at its Loudon, TN facility. 05.09.2006
- Application for Soybean Regularity
05.09.2006
- Approved Application for Rough Rice Regularity
05.09.2006
- Approved Applications for Corn & Soybean Regularity
05.09.2006
- Holiday Schedule - Memorial Day
05.09.2006
- CBOT Trading Position Change US Bonds May 31, 2006
CBOT Trading Position Change US Bonds May 31, 2006 05.08.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
05.08.2006
- Clearing Sub-Firm Change
05.08.2006
- Procedures/Policies for Installing and Using Computers in the Trading Pits
05.05.2006
- Revised CBOT Rulebook Chapter 2 - Membership
05.04.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
Lansing Ethanol Services, LLC is approved at its Argo, IL facility. 05.03.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, May 8, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, May 8, 2006 05.03.2006
- Open Interest - May 2006 Mini-Sized Gold Futures
Open
interest in May 2006 mini-sized Gold futures was overstated in this
morning's May 1, 2006 final volume and open interest report. 05.02.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
The changes are effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, May 2, 2006. 05.02.2006
- Add Month - Ethanol, May 1, 2006
Add Month - Ethanol, May 1, 2006 05.01.2006
- Clearing Division Changes
Clearing division changes became effective for Merrill Lynch after the close of business April 28, 2006. 05.01.2006
- August 2006 Dow-AIG Commodity Index Futures Reauthorized
05.01.2006
- Reminder - Revised Open Auction Trading Hours for Rough Rice Contracts
Effective Monday May 1, 2006 Rough Rice futures and options will trade from 9:30 a.m. until 1:15 p.m. (Central Time). 04.28.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
04.28.2006
- Reminder - New Vomitoxin Specifications for Deliverable Wheat
The Exchange will implement this provisions beginning with the September 2006 and subsequent contract months. 04.27.2006
- Delisted August 2006 Dow Jones AIG Commodity Index Futures
04.27.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
Changes in Exchange minimum margin requirements are effective as of the close of business Wednesday, April 26, 2006. 04.26.2006
- Regulation 425.01 - May Wheat Spot Position Month Limits
The
spot month speculative position limit for May 2006 CBOT Wheat futures
will remain at 600 contracts during the last five trading days of this
contract. 04.26.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, May 01, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, May 01, 2006 04.25.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective with the close of business on April 21, 2006. 04.21.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 04.20.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon DJIA Index Futures Options trade
checking session. 04.20.2006
- Final Settlements for June 2006 Treasury Futures Based on e-cbot Activity
04.20.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, April 24, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, April 24, 2006 04.19.2006
- Clarification of Rounding Procedure for Synthetic Soybean Crush
04.19.2006
- Add Month Notice - Wheat, mini Wheat, April 19, 2006
Add Month Notice - Wheat, mini Wheat, April 19, 2006 04.18.2006
- Revised Open Auction Trading Hours for Rough Rice Contracts
Effective
May 1, 2006 open auction trading hours for Rough Rice futures and
options will change to 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. (Central Time). 04.18.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 04.17.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon DJIA Index Futures Options trade
checking session. 04.17.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 04.17.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
04.13.2006
- April 13 Closing Schedule
This is provided as a reminder regarding the closing schedule for Chicago Board of Trade contracts on Thursday, April 13. 04.12.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, April 18,2006
Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, April 18,2006 04.12.2006
- Clearing Division Name Change
#581 Macquarie Bank Ltd. Div. of Lehman will change to #581 Division of Lehman. 04.11.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, Corn, Effective April 17, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, Corn, Effective April 17, 2006 04.11.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
04.11.2006
- Changes to Member Firm Categories and Exchange Fees
04.11.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of May
2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat
futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, April 21, 2006. 04.10.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of May
2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m.
Friday, April 21, 2006. 04.10.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, April 17, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, April 17, 2006 04.06.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These changes are effective with the close of business on April 4, 2006. 04.03.2006
- Reminder - Revised Expiration Schedule-Medium Term (5 Year) T-Note Futures
This revised expiration schedule is effective for contract months from June 2006 forward. 04.03.2006
- Application for Regularity in Ethanol
04.03.2006
- Application for Rough Rice Regularity
04.03.2006
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
04.03.2006
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
03.31.2006
- Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time begins in Chicago on Sunday, April 2, 2006 at 2:00 A.M. 03.30.2006
- Revised - New Clearing Sub-Firm
A new clearing sub-firm became effective as of the close of business March 24 for 815 Goldman Sachs Execution and Clearing L.P. 03.28.2006
- New Clearing Sub-Firm
As of the close of business March 24, 2006, 220 GSEC-CG became effective. 03.28.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
03.28.2006
- Add Month Notice - Corn March 24, 2006
Add Month Notice - Corn March 24, 2006 03.24.2006
- Reminder - Reg. 450.04 Exchange Fee Adjustments
03.24.2006
- Add Month Notice - Wheat, March 24, 2006
Add Month Notice - Wheat, March 24, 2006 03.23.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 03.23.2006
- Clearing Division Termination
NT Execution Divisino of ABN AMRO terminated as of the close of business March 22, 2006. 03.23.2006
- Revised e-cbot Error Trade Policy
03.23.2006
- Clearing Division Termination
Bushido Division of ABN AMRO terminated effective close of business March 17, 2006. 03.21.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean
Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options trade checking session. 03.20.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
Clearing
members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate
provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury
Note Futures Options trade checking session. 03.20.2006
- Final Settlement for Mar 2006 Treasury Futures Based on e-cbot Activity
03.20.2006
- Holiday Schedule - Good Friday
03.17.2006
- Re-authorization of June & August 2006 Dow-AIG Comm. Index Futures
03.17.2006
- CBOT DJIA Index ($25 Multiplier) Futures
03.16.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
The Exchange approved U.S. Oil Co., Inc. at its Argo, IL facility effective immediately. 03.14.2006
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures CBOT DJIA Index Futures
These procedures are effective March 17, 2006. 03.14.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, March 16, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, March 16, 2006 03.14.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
April 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, March 24, 2006. 03.13.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
April 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00
p.m. Friday, March 24, 2006. 03.13.2006
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
These are effective as of the close of business on March 14, 2006. 03.13.2006
- Revised Rules and Regs-Membership Applications and Delegations
These revisions are designed to simplify and clarify a number of procedures and are effective March 13, 2006. 03.10.2006
- Clearing Sub-Firm Change
03.10.2006
- Membership Privileges in DJIA Index ($25 Multiplier) Futures
03.10.2006
- Trading Position Change - Corn, March 15, 2006
Trading Position Change - Corn, March 15, 2006 03.09.2006
- Results of March 8, 2006 Membership Ballot Vote
03.09.2006
- Temporary Delisting of June & August 2006 Dow-AIG Comm. Index Futures
03.08.2006
- Membership Privileges in Soybean Crush Spread and 100 oz. Gold Options
B-1 (Full), B-2 (Associate) and B-5 (COM) membership series are eligible for membership privileges in these contracts. 03.07.2006
- Open Interest - March 2006 10-Year T-Note Futures
Open
Interest in March 2006 Ten Year Treasury Note futures was overstated in
this morning's March 1, 2006 final volume and open interest report. 03.02.2006
- Termination of Trading in CBOT 10-Year Municipal Note Index
The March 2006 contract month will remain listed for trading until its normal expiration on Wednesday, March 22, 2006. 03.02.2006
- Changes to Rough Rice Contracts
Changes
are effective with May 2007 and subsequent Rough Rice contracts except
for trading hour changes which are effective on May 1, 2006. 03.01.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, March 3, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, March 3, 2006 03.01.2006
- Bond Deletion from March 2006 CBOT 10-Yr Muni Note Index Contract
03.01.2006
- CBOT Metals Exchange Fee Waiver
03.01.2006
- Position Limits in Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
03.01.2006
- CBOT 100 oz. Gold Futures Options
02.28.2006
- Electronic Grain Execution for South American Soybeans
Effective Tuesday February 28, 2006 the Electronic Grain Execution program in So. Amer. Soybean futures is discontinued. 02.27.2006
- Month Delist - Dow, February 24, 2006
Month Delist - Dow, February 24, 2006 02.24.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, February 27, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, February 27, 2006 02.24.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
02.24.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
02.23.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
02.23.2006
- CBOT Soybean Crush Spread Options
02.22.2006
- Nominees for Election at Annual Mtgs. of CBOT Holdings, Inc. and of CBOT
02.22.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements Effective as of Close on February 24
The Exchange has established margins on the theoretical underlying futures for Crush Options. 02.21.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
02.21.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
02.21.2006
- Clearing Member Firm Termination
Pioneer Futures terminated effective February 15, 2006. 02.17.2006
- February 17 Closing Schedule
This is a reminder of the closing schedule for Chicago Board of Trade contracts on Friday, February 17. 02.16.2006
- Trading Position Change - Corn, February 21, 2006
Trading Position Change - Corn, February 21, 2006 02.16.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
02.16.2006
- Changes to Last Del. & Max. Del. Capacity In Soybean Oil Futures
02.14.2006
- Termination of Trading in Muni Note Futures
02.14.2006
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
The Exchange approved Lansing Grain Company, LLC at its Argo, IL facility. 02.13.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
March 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00
p.m. Friday February 24, 2006. 02.13.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
March 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2006. 02.13.2006
- Approved Ownership Change for Soybean Oil Regularity
The ownership changed from The Andersons Agricultural Group L.P. at its Logansport, IN facility to Bunge North American, Inc. 02.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, February 16, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, February 16, 2006 02.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybeans, February 15, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybeans, February 15, 2006 02.13.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, February 15, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, February 15, 2006 02.13.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
02.13.2006
- Application for Corn and Soybean Regularity
02.10.2006
- Spot Month Exemptions from Speculative Position Limits
02.10.2006
- Margin Revisions
Changes in Exchange minimum margin requirements are to be effective as of the close of business Thursday, February 9, 2006. 02.09.2006
- Reduced Tick Size/10-Year Interest Rate Swap Futures
Efffective
Sunday, February 12, 2006, the CBOT will reduce the minimum trading
increment from one thirty-second to one-half of one thirty -second of
one point. 02.06.2006
- Strike price Notice - AG, FIM, February 7, 2006
Strike price Notice - AG, FIM, February 7, 2006 02.06.2006
- Trading Position Change - US Treasury Bonds, February 28, 2006
Trading Position Change - US Treasury Bonds, February 28, 2006 02.03.2006
- Clearing Sub-Firm Designation
02.03.2006
- Trading Position Change - Wheat, February 2, 2006
Trading Position Change - Wheat, February 2, 2006 01.31.2006
- Revised Exp. Schedule Dec 06 & Jan 07 Ag & FI Options
01.31.2006
- Withdrawal of Corn and Soybean Regularity
01.30.2006
- Reduction in Max Deliverable Capacity at Regular Warehouses in Soybean Oil
The reduction is from 30 to 20 times a waerhouse's registered daily rate of loading. 01.27.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
01.26.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
01.26.2006
- Big River Resources Application for Ethanol Regularity
01.26.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
01.26.2006
- Exchange of Futures for Related Positions
01.25.2006
- Agricultural Options Expiration
01.23.2006
- Financial Options Expiration
01.23.2006
- Washington's Birthday Trading Schedule
01.23.2006
- Add Month - AG, mini sized Contracts, January 23, 2006
Add Month - AG, mini sized Contracts, January 23, 2006 01.20.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
01.19.2006
- Exchange for Risk Transactions Expanded to Financial Futures Products
01.19.2006
- Revised - Clearing Division Change
Perlin
Group will become a division of Rosenthal Collins Group, L.L.C.
effective as of the opening of business January 19, 2006. 01.18.2006
- Clearing Division Change
As of the opening of business January 18, 2006, Perlin Group will become a division of Rosenthal Collins Group, L.L.C. 01.17.2006
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
Cargilll, Inc. has changed its clearing agend to JP Morgan Futures, Inc. effective immediately for regularity transactions. 01.17.2006
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
February 2006 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and
Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 27, 2006. 01.17.2006
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
The
deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of
February 2006 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is
6:00 p.m. Friday January 27, 2005. 01.17.2006
- Clearing Division Termination
01.17.2006
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Index Futures Options Expiration
01.17.2006
- Clearing Firm Name Change
Effective Jan. 16, 2006, Credit Suisse First Boston L.L.C. changes its name to Credit Suisse Securities (USA) L.L.C. 01.13.2006
- Clearing Division/Sub-Firm Changes
As of the close of business Jan. 12, 2006 the changes set forth below will be effective. 01.12.2006
- January 13 Closing Schedule
The
following is provided as a reminder regarding the closing schedule for
Chicago Board of Trade contracts on Friday, January 13, 2006. 01.12.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
01.12.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
Changes in Exchange minimum margin requirements are to be effective as of the close of business Wednesday, January 11, 2006. 01.11.2006
- Revised Specifications/South American Soybean Futures
These changes are effective from March 2006 forward. 01.11.2006
- Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, January 17, 2006
Trading Position Change - Soybean Oil, January 17, 2006 01.11.2006
- Temporary Suspension of Corn and Soybean Load-Outs
The
Exchange has been notified that the ADM Grain Company 's dock at ots
Morris West shipping station was damaged on Friday, January 6, 2006. 01.09.2006
- Changes in Margin Requirements
Changes
in Exchange minimum margin requirements for gold and silver are
effective as of the close of business Thursday, January 5, 2006. 01.05.2006
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
01.05.2006
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Trading Schedule
01.04.2006
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