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Notices Archive 2007

- Changes in Margin Requirements
  Margin Changes Effective Dec. 28, 2007 12.31.2007
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Stock Index Contracts
  Revisions effective for trade date January 2, 2008 12.31.2007
- Extensions of CBOT Temporary Membership Privileges
  The CBOT has extended programs which provide temporary membership status with respect to specified CBOT contracts. 12.27.2007
- CBOT Fee Waiver Program Expirations
  These programs will expire as of December 31, 2007 as previously scheduled. 12.27.2007
- Approved Application for Rough Rice Regularity
  The Exchange has approved the application of Crop Marketing Services, LLC at its McGehee, AR facility. 12.26.2007
- 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. 12.19.2007
- 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. 12.19.2007
- CBOT Clearing Division Termination
  This is effective as of the close of business December 19, 2007. 12.19.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Monday, December 17, 2007. 12.18.2007
- CBOT Clearing Member Termination
  640 Mitsui & Co. (USA) Inc. terminates as of December 17, 2007. 12.17.2007
- 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. 12.17.2007
- 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. 12.17.2007
- Exchange of Futures for Related Positions and FAQ
  This Advisory Notice has been superseded by Market Regulation Advisory Notice CME & CBOT – RA0809-3 from May 1, 2008 12.13.2007
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
  12.13.2007
- Application for Soybean Meal Regularity
  12.13.2007
- Reminder Regarding Giving and Receiving of Gratuities
  As a reminder, Rule 508 ("Giving and Receiving of Gratuities") prohibits members, member firms, broker associations, trading groups and employees of these individuals and entities from giving gifts or gratuities in excess of $100 per year 12.12.2007
- Enforcement of Position Limits
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted common rule language with respect to the enforcement of position limits under Rule 443 ("Position Limit Violations"). 12.12.2007
- Expiration Schedule for Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
  12.12.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of January 2008 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2007. 12.10.2007
- Financial Options Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of January 2008 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2007. 12.10.2007
- Strike Price Notice - Ag, Fim, December 10, 2007
  Strike Price Notice - Ag, Fim, December 10, 2007 12.07.2007
- Simultaneous Buy and Sell Orders for Different Beneficial Owners
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted common rule language related to the handling of simultaneous buy and sell orders for different beneficial owners in open outcry and electronic markets. 12.04.2007
- Trading and Conduct Infractions
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted common rule language related to trading and conduct infractions under each exchange's Rule 514 ("Trading Infractions"), and also adopted common procedures for the enforcement of violations of Rule 514. 12.04.2007
- Wash Sales Prohibited & FAQ
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted common rule language with respect to Rule 534 ("Wash Sales Prohibited"). 12.04.2007
- Disciplinary Committee Structure
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted common rule language with respect to each exchange's disciplinary committee structure and disciplinary processes. 12.04.2007
- Disclosing Orders Prohibited
  Effective November 29, 2007, CME and CBOT adopted the following common rule language regarding the prohibition on the disclosure of orders. 12.04.2007
- Cabinet Transaction in Option Products
  Effective November 29, 2007, CBOT amended its rules related to cabinet transactions. A cabinet trade is an option trade executed in a deep out-of-the-money option at a premium value less than the standard minimum tick. 12.03.2007
- Position Limits in Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
  The relevant CBOT Treasury futures product chapters establish position limits in CBOT Treasury futures contracts that are applicable during the last ten trading days of an expiring contract. 12.03.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Friday, November 30, 2007. 12.03.2007
- 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. Monday, December 3, 2007. 11.30.2007
- Approved Application for Regularity in Soybeans
  Regularity approval for CHS, Inc. 11.30.2007
- 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, November 30, 2007. 11.29.2007
- 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, November 29, 2007. 11.28.2007
- Approved Revisions to CBOT Oat Futures Specifications
  Certain revisions are effective with the July 2008 contract and the remainder are effective with the September 2008 contract. 11.28.2007
- Revisions in Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business on Tuesday, November 27, 2007. 11.27.2007
- New CBOT Clearing Sub-Firms
  These were effective as of the close of business November 23, 2007. 11.27.2007
- Reminder - Soybean Meal Delivery Differentials
  11.21.2007
- Reminder - Soybean Oil Delivery Differentials
  11.21.2007
- Corn and Soybean Industry Meeting
  11.20.2007
- 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. 11.19.2007
- 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. 11.19.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedure in 2Yr and 5Yr US Treasury Note Options
  11.19.2007
- 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. 11.15.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business on Wednesday, November 14, 2007. 11.15.2007
- 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. 11.13.2007
- 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. 11.13.2007
- 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. 11.12.2007
- New CBOT Clearing Division
  This is effective as of the close of business November 9, 2007. 11.09.2007
- New CBOT Clearing Sub-Firm
  This is effective as of the close of business November 9, 2007. 11.09.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  The Exchange has announced margin changes effective with the close of business on Wednesday, November 7, 2007. 11.08.2007
- Revisions in Margin Requirements
  These changes become effective as of the close of business on Thursday, November 8, 2007. 11.08.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of December 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2007. 11.07.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of December 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 20, 2007. 11.07.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule/January 2009 Ag & Fin Options
  The last trading day/expiration for January 2009 Agricultural and Financial Options is Tuesday, December 23, 2008. 11.06.2007
- New Clearing Division
  As of the close of business November 2, 2007, 134-JT Trading became a clearing division of 690-Fortis Clearing Americas L.L.C. 11.05.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule/December 2007 Ag & Fin Options
  The last trading day/expiration for December 2007 Agricultural and Financial Options is Tuesday, November 20, 2007. 11.05.2007
- Approved Ethanol Regularity Application
  approved regularity for Global Ethanol LLC 11.02.2007
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
  approved regularity for The Andersons Clymers Ethanol LLC 11.02.2007
- Re: Electonic Market Maker Program/CBOT mini-sized Agricultural Futures
  Re: Electonic Market Maker Program/CBOT mini-sized Agricultural Futures 11.01.2007
- Strike Price Notice - Target Fed Fund Binary Option,November 2,2007
  Strike Price Notice - Target Fed Fund Binary Option,November 2,2007 11.01.2007
- Central Standard Time
  Central Standard Time begins at 2:00 A.M. on Sunday, November 4, 2007. 10.31.2007
- Schedule of Meetings Regarding CME and CBOT Rulebook Harmonization
  Exchange representatives will provide a description of significant changes to the rules of each Exchange. 10.30.2007
- Solicitation Privileges Upon Consolidation of CME and CBOT Trading Floors
  10.26.2007
- 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. 10.25.2007
- 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. 10.25.2007
- Customer Awareness Team - Fee Forum - Meeting Minutes
  10.25.2007
- CBOT Strike Price Notice, October 24, 2007
  CBOT Strike Price Notice, October 24, 2007 10.24.2007
- Margin Revisions
  These changes become effective as of the close of business on Wednesday, October 24, 2007. 10.24.2007
- Increase in Storage Rates at Delaware Depository Service Company, LLC
  This change will become effective January 1, 2008. 10.24.2007
- Treasury & Swap Futures Revised Pit Procedures
  Treasury & Swap Futures Revised Pit Procedures 10.23.2007
- Owensboro Grain Soybean Meal Notice
  Owensboro Grain Soybean Meal Notice 10.22.2007
- 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. 10.19.2007
- 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. 10.19.2007
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
  10.19.2007
- 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. 10.18.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  Effective immediately General Mills Operations, Inc. has changed its clearing agent to Fortis Clearing Americas LLC for its oats transactions. 10.18.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  These changes become effective as of the close of business on Thursday, October 18, 2007. 10.18.2007
- New OTC Ethanol Products Available for Clearing
  Certain specified over-the-counter CBOT Ethanol products are being introduced for clearing by CME group today, October 15, 2007. 10.15.2007
- 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. 10.15.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of November 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options and December 2007 Soybean Crush Options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2007. 10.15.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of November 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 26, 2007. 10.15.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These are effective with the launch of specified new products on Monday, October 15, 2007. 10.15.2007
- To All Exchange Fee System and Exchange Fee Billing Users
  10.15.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures for 10Yr U.S. T-Note Option Contracts
  10.12.2007
- New Clearing Sub-Firm
  The new clearing sub-firm is effective as of the close of business on October 10, 2007. 10.11.2007
- Approved Application for Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  The Exchange approved Poinsett Rice & Grain, Inc. for an increase at its Diaz, AR facility. 10.10.2007
- CBOT Trading Schedule - Veterans Day
  10.10.2007
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity
  The Exchange approved the application of Cornhusker Energy Lexington, LLC at the firm's Lexington, NE facility. 10.09.2007
- CBOT Denatured Fuel Ethanol Options Fee Waiver
  The Exchange transaction fees for all fee levels are waived through March 31, 2008. 10.09.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Friday, October 5, 2007. 10.08.2007
- Revised Notice-CBOT Denatured Fuel Ethanol Options
  10.08.2007
- IDEM Temporary Membership Privileges in Ethanol Futures/Options Spreads
  These privileges will be in effect from October 5, 2007 to September 30, 2008. 10.04.2007
- CBOT Denatured Fuel Ethanol Options
  10.04.2007
- Revised Launch Schedule/OTC Ethanol Products
  Previously scheduled for October 5, 2007, the commencement date for clearing services has been changed to Monday October 15, 2007. 10.03.2007
- Revised Notice-Revised Launch Schedule/OTC Ethanol Products
  Previously scheduled for October 5, 2007, the commencement date for clearing services has been changed to Monday October 15, 2007. 10.03.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Tuesday, October 2, 2007. 10.02.2007
- IDEM Temporary Membership Privileges in CBOT Ethanol Futures
  This temporary program has a duration of one year beginning October 1, 2007. 10.01.2007
- Wholesale Transactions in CBOT Ethanol Futures
  10.01.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These are effective as of the close of business on Monday, October 1, 2007. 09.28.2007
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
  09.28.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Thursday, September 27, 2007. 09.27.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule December 2007 /Ag & Fin Options
  The last trading day/expiration for December 2007 options has been changed to Tuesday November 20, 2007. 09.24.2007
- Application for Ethanol Regularity
  09.24.2007
- Application for Soybean Regularity
  09.24.2007
- Applications for Oat Regularity
  09.24.2007
- CBOT Oat Futures/Revised Specifications
  09.21.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  09.21.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  09.20.2007
- CBOT Members' Access to CME Lehman Bros. US Agg. Index Futures
  09.20.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  09.20.2007
- 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. 09.17.2007
- 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. 09.17.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  Effective immediately, The Andersons Albion Ethanol LLC has changed its clearing agent to Fortis Clearing Americas LLC for its ethanol transactions. 09.14.2007
- Soybean Meal Delivery Differentials
  09.14.2007
- Soybean Oil Delivery Differentials
  09.14.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  09.11.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  09.10.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  09.10.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective with the close of business Thursday September 6, 2007. 09.06.2007
- CBOT Clearing Member Termination
  09.06.2007
- CBOT Trading Schedule - Columbus Day
  09.06.2007
- Last Trading Day for December Crush Options
  The December 2007 Soybean Board Crush Spread option will expire on October 26, 2007. 09.05.2007
- Early Trade Checking Call - Agricultural
  09.05.2007
- 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, September 5, 2007. 09.04.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  08.31.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Financials
  08.31.2007
- 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, August 31, 2007. 08.30.2007
- Reminder-Conversion of Rough Rice Paper Warehouse Receipts to Electronic
  Effective with September 2007 and subsequent contracts, paper Rice receipts will not be deliverable. 08.29.2007
- Expansion of Half-Point Strikes/CBOT 10Yr Treasury Note Options
  This change becomes effective on Sunday, September 9, 2007 (trade date September 10, 2007). 08.28.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures for 30Yr U.S. T-Bond Option Contracts
  08.28.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Monday, August 27, 2007. 08.27.2007
- Approved Applications for Corn and Soybean Regularity Regularity
  08.24.2007
- Approved Increase in Ethanol Regularity
  08.24.2007
- Position Limits for Sep 2007 Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
  08.24.2007
- 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, August 24, 2007. 08.23.2007
- 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. 08.23.2007
- 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. 08.23.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  08.21.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  08.20.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  08.20.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  08.17.2007
- 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, August 17, 2007. 08.16.2007
- 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. 08.16.2007
- FAQ - CME Group's First Expanded-Access Product: S&P Small Cap 600 Futures
  08.15.2007
- 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. 08.13.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of September 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2007. 08.13.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of September 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, August 24, 2007. 08.13.2007
- Exchange Fee System and Exchange Fee Billing Meeting Notice
  08.10.2007
- Exchange Policy on RINs on Ethanol Futures Load-Out
  08.10.2007
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity - Cargill, Inc.
  08.09.2007
- Approved Application for Ethanol Regularity-Ethanol Products LLC
  08.09.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  08.09.2007
- Clearing Division Name Change
  Effective immediately, #825 Fimat USA LLC is changing its name. 08.07.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The DJUSREI will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Monday, August 6, 2007. 08.06.2007
- Approved Increases in Corn-Soybean Regularity
  08.06.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  08.06.2007
- Clearing Division Termination
  08.02.2007
- Conversion of Rough Rice Paper to Electronic Warehouse Receipts
  08.02.2007
- Labor Day Trading Schedule
  08.02.2007
- Increase in Metals Storage Rates and Charges
  These increases will become effective on October 1, 2007. 08.01.2007
- CBOT Metals Contracts - Extended Exchange Fee Waivers
  07.31.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Monday, July 30, 2007. 07.30.2007
- 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. 07.26.2007
- 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. 07.26.2007
- Change in Regular Firm's Clearing Agent
  Effective July 1, 2007 Lansing Ethanol Services changed its clearing agent to Fortis Clearing Americas, LLC for its Ethanol transactions. 07.26.2007
- Applications for Corn/Soybean Regularity Increases
  07.26.2007
- Clearing Division Name Change
  Effective July 23, 2007, Penson GHCO Division #044 Michigan Company changes its name to Linn Group. 07.25.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Tuesday, July 24, 2007. 07.24.2007
- 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. 07.23.2007
- 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. 07.23.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The DJUSREI will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Monday, July 23, 2007. 07.23.2007
- Clearing Firm Name Change
  Effective July 19, 2007, Man Financial Inc. changed its name to MF Global Inc. 07.20.2007
- Dow Jones Options Expiration
  07.19.2007
- Revised Regulation/Soybean Oil Option Strike Prices
  07.18.2007
- 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. 07.16.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of August 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2007. 07.16.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of August 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, July 27, 2007. 07.16.2007
- Application For Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  07.12.2007
- Termination of Preliminary CTR Edit Reports Effective August 3, 2007
  Final CTR Edit Reports will continue to be distributed through the CME's Infopac system. 07.11.2007
- Clearing Division Status Change
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Friday, June 29, 2007. 07.02.2007
- Changes in Exchange Minimum Margin Requirements
  These changes are effective as of the close of business Monday, July 2, 2007. 07.02.2007
- Approved Application for Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  The Exchange approved an application from Harvest Rice, Inc. at the firm's Otwell, AR facility. 06.29.2007
- Application for Ethanol Regularity Increase
  06.29.2007
- Early Trade Checking Call - Agricultural
  06.29.2007
- Expiration Schedule for Binary Options on the Target Fed Funds Rate
  06.29.2007
- Regularity Renewal for the Period Beginning July 1, 2007
  06.29.2007
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
  06.29.2007
- Extensions of Temporary Membership Privileges in CBOT Metals Contracts
  These temporary membership privileges are extended through December 31, 2007. 06.28.2007
- Changes in Corn/Soybean Regularity
  06.27.2007
- Exchange Fee Waiver/CBOT Credit Default Swap Index
  The Board of Directors has waived all exchange fees (excluding clearing fees) for CBOT Credit Default Swap Index Futures through December 31, 2007. 06.25.2007
- Extended CBOT DJUSRE Futures Fee Waiver
  The current Exchange transaction fee waiver is extended through December 31, 2007. 06.25.2007
- Extension of Fee Waiver on CBOT Metals Complex to July 31, 2007
  06.25.2007
- Revised-Wholesale Transactions in CDR Liquid 50 NAIG Index Futures
  06.25.2007
- Postponement of Conversion of Rice Paper to Electronic Warehouse Receipts
  06.22.2007
- Wholesale Transactions in CBOT CDR Liquid 50 NAIG Index Futures
  06.22.2007
- 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. 06.21.2007
- 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. 06.21.2007
- Revised Notice-Global Development Markets Program
  The CBOT retains the authority to determine whether a location is, or is no longer, considered to be an approved developing market for the GDM Program. 06.21.2007
- Applications for Ethanol Regularity
  06.21.2007
- CBOT Credit Default Swap Index Futures
  06.21.2007
- Oats Industry Meeting
  06.21.2007
- Global Development Markets Program
  The CBOT retains the authority to determine whether a location is, or is no longer, considered to be an approved developing market for the GDM Program. 06.20.2007
- 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, June 20, 2007. 06.19.2007
- 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. 06.18.2007
- 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. 06.18.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The DJUSREI will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Monday, June 18, 2007. 06.18.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule/Dec 2007 Ag & Fin Options
  The last trading day/expiration for December 2007 options has been changed to Tuesday November 20, 2007. 06.18.2007
- Holiday Schedule - Independence Day
  06.18.2007
- CBOT has retained Georgeson, Inc. as its proxy solicitor
  The CBOT has retained Georgeson, Inc. as its proxy solicitor to assist in the voting process for the upcoming vote on the CBOT/CME merger proposal. 06.16.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  06.15.2007
- New Clearing Sub-Firm
  06.15.2007
- Composition Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The DJUSREI will have a component change as of the open of trade for trade date Monday, June 18, 2007. 06.14.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  06.14.2007
- User IDs on e-cbot
  Each order entered must contain a User ID identifying individual who entered the order. 06.13.2007
- Simultaneous Buy and Sell Orders for the Same Account
  Questions may be directed to Jennifer Baum (312) 341-3124 (jbaum@cbot.com) or Shelley Goodwin (312) 347-4123 (sgoodwin@cbot.com) in O.I.A. 06.13.2007
- Dow Jones Industrial Average Divisor Change
  06.12.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  The changes are effective as of the close of business Monday June 11, 2007. 06.11.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of July 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil , Soybean Crush and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2007. 06.11.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of July 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, June 22, 2007. 06.11.2007
- Change in Authorized Months for Ethanol Previous Month Swap Contract
  06.08.2007
- Clearing Division Name Change
  06.01.2007
- New Clearing Division
  06.01.2007
- 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, June 1, 2007. 05.31.2007
- 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, May 31, 2007. 05.30.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  DJUSREI will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade fpr trade date Tues., May 29, 2007. 05.29.2007
- Early Trade Checking Call - Financials
  05.29.2007
- Reminder-Position Limits in Treasury Futs/Last 10 Trdg Days for June 2007
  05.29.2007
- Clearing Division Status Change
  05.25.2007
- 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. 05.24.2007
- Application for Rough Rice Regularity
  Crop Marketing Services, Inc. has applied to become regular for delivery in Rough Rice at the firm's McGehee, AR facility. 05.22.2007
- Trading Floor Mtgs. re Broker Group Registration/Audit Trail Requirements
  05.22.2007
- 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. 05.21.2007
- 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. 05.21.2007
- Broker Association Registration Requirements
  05.21.2007
- Half-Point Strikes in CBOT 10-Year Treasury Note Options
  05.21.2007
- Soybean Oil Options - Revised First Tier Strike Price Band
  05.21.2007
- 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. 05.17.2007
- Reduced Share Requirements for CBOT Clearing & Equity Member Status
  05.17.2007
- Revised Regulation 252.01 "Control Agreements"
  05.17.2007
- Approved Changes to the CBOT Wheat Futures Contract
  05.16.2007
- 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. 05.14.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of June 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat Futures Options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2007. 05.14.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of June 2007 U.S. Treasury bond and Treasury Note Futures Options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2007. 05.14.2007
- Electronic Trading in CBOT mini-sized Agricultural Futures
  05.10.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule/December 2010 Ag & Fin Options
  The revision changes the last trading day/expiration for December 2010 agricultural and financial options from Friday, Novembre 26 to Tuesday, November 23, 2010. 05.08.2007
- Memorial Day Trading Schedule
  05.08.2007
- New Clearing Division
  New clearing division will become effective for Man Financial Inc. as of the close of business May 4, 2007. 05.04.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The Dow Jones US Real Estate Index will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Friday, May 4, 2007. 05.04.2007
- Regulation 425.01 - May Wheat Spot Position Month Limits
  Spot month speculative position limit for May 2007 CBOT Wheat futures will remain at 600 contracts during the last 5 trading days of this contract. 05.02.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures-Fed Funds Futs Contracts
  05.01.2007
- Divisor Change for Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  04.30.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures-Treasury and Swap Futs Contracts
  04.28.2007
- E-CBOT Mini Dow Jones Strike Price Notice April 25, 2007
  E-CBOT Mini Dow Jones Strike Price Notice April 25, 2007 04.25.2007
- CBOT Trading Position Change Soybeans April 26, 2007
  CBOT Trading Position Change Soybeans April 26, 2007 04.24.2007
- E-CBOT Mini Dow Jones Strike Price Notice April 24, 2007
  E-CBOT Mini Dow Jones Strike Price Notice April 24, 2007 04.24.2007
- Financial Reporting - Ethanol Swap Contract
  04.24.2007
- CBOT Metals Strike Price Notice, April 24, 2007
  CBOT Metals Strike Price Notice, April 24, 2007 04.23.2007
- CBOT Strike Price Notice, April 24, 2007
  CBOT Strike Price Notice, April 24, 2007 04.23.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The Dow Jones US Real Estate Index will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Monday, April 23, 2007. 04.23.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  04.23.2007
- Soybean Oil Options - Revised Strike Price Listing Intervals
  The revised regulation will be implemented as of trade date April 23, 2007. 04.20.2007
- 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. 04.19.2007
- 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. 04.19.2007
- 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. 04.19.2007
- Conversion of Rough Rice Paper Warehouse Receipts To Electronic Receipts
  USDA Rice Warehouse Receipts for Rough Rice futures will convert from paper to electronic form effective with the July 2007 and subsequent contracts. 04.19.2007
- 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. 04.16.2007
- 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. 04.16.2007
- 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. 04.16.2007
- Application for Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  The Exchange received request from Harvest Rice, Inc., in Otwell, Arkansas. 04.16.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  04.13.2007
- CBOT Holdings, Inc. A-3 Share Conversion to Class A Common Stock
  04.12.2007
- Clearing Member Termination
  04.10.2007
- Divisor Change for Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  04.10.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of May 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil, Soybean Crush, and Wheat Futures Options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2007. 04.09.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of May 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, April 20, 2007. 04.09.2007
- Trade Checking Schedule/Good Friday
  CBOT Financial contracts will have trade checking as usual on Friday morning, April 6, 2007. 04.05.2007
- Regulation 1007.02-Modified Closing Call
  04.05.2007
- Strike Price notice 100 oz. Gold Options April 5, 2007
  Strike Price notice 100 oz. Gold Options April 5, 2007 04.04.2007
- Revised Good Friday Holiday Schedule
  04.03.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  The Dow Jones US Real Estate Index will be calculated with a new divisor at the open of trade for trade date Monday, April 2, 2007. 04.02.2007
- 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. Monday, April 2, 2007. 03.30.2007
- Divisor Change for Dow Jones Industrial Average
  03.30.2007
- Revised Price Limit Levels for CBOT Dow Contracts
  03.30.2007
- Revised Expiration Schedule December 2007 /Agricultural & Financial Optns
  The last trading day/expiration for December 2007 options has been changed to Tuesday November 20, 2007. 03.28.2007
- CBOT DJUSRE Futures Fee Waiver
  03.27.2007
- Clearing Member Termination
  03.23.2007
- 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. 03.22.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  Clearing members, traders and trade checkers are advised to make adequate provisions for the Friday afternoon U.S. Treasury Bond andTreasury Note Options trade checking session. 03.22.2007
- Increase in Storage Rates at ScotiaMocatta Depository.
  The Exchange received notice of an increase in rates at its vault locations effective May 1, 2007. 03.21.2007
- Reminder-Chgs to Last Trdg Day and Last Delivery Day for Rough Rice Futs.
  These changes are effective for all Rough Rice futures contract months from May 2007 forward. 03.21.2007
- Board Approved Changes to CBOT Wheat Futures Contract
  03.21.2007
- 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. 03.19.2007
- 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. 03.19.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  03.16.2007
- Divisor Change for *Dow Jones US Real Estate Index
  New divisor is effective at the open of trade for trade date Wednesday, March 14, 2007. 03.14.2007
- CBOT 30-Year Interest Rate Swap Futures
  03.14.2007
- Agricultural Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of April 2007 Corn, Oat, Rice, Soybean, Soybean Meal, Soybean Oil and Wheat futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, March 27, 2007. 03.12.2007
- Financial Option Exercises and Expirations
  The deadline for exercise, and for automatic exercise cancellation, of April 2007 U.S. Treasury Bond and Treasury Note futures options is 6:00 p.m. Friday, March 23, 2007. 03.12.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  03.12.2007
- Holiday Schedule - Good Friday
  03.07.2007
- Reminder - Daylight Saving Time
  03.06.2007
- Approved Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  03.02.2007
- Clearing Division Status Change
  03.02.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  03.02.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  03.01.2007
- Clearing Division Name Change
  03.01.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Financials
  03.01.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  02.28.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Financials
  02.28.2007
- Flexible Treasury Options-Exercise Assignment Deadline Changes
  02.28.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  02.27.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Financials
  02.27.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  02.22.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  02.22.2007
- Nominees for Election at Annual Meetings
  02.22.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  02.21.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  02.20.2007
- Clearing Member Firm Name Change
  02.20.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  02.20.2007
- CBOT Dow Jones US Real Estate Index Futures
  02.16.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  02.16.2007
- Clearing Division Termination
  02.16.2007
- Corrected - February 16 Closing Schedule
  02.16.2007
- Dow Jones Options Expiration
  02.15.2007
- Ethanol Regular Firm - Name Change
  02.15.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  02.12.2007
- Dow Jones Options Expiration
  02.12.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  02.12.2007
- Revised Daily Settlement Procedures for 30-Day Fed Fund Futures
  02.12.2007
- Recordkeeping Requirements for Open Auction Trading
  02.09.2007
- Withdrawal of Oats Regularity
  02.08.2007
- Super Bowl XLI Bears Day at CBOT
  01.31.2007
- Clearing Member Termination
  01.30.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  01.26.2007
- Reminder - Revised Expiration Schedule, Jan 09 Ag & Financial Options
  01.26.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  01.25.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  01.25.2007
- Daylight Savings Time Reminder
  01.24.2007
- Leg Pricing in Pit Executed SLEDS in Treasury Products
  01.24.2007
- Reminder - Revised Expiration Schedule-Dec 07 Ag & Financial Options
  01.24.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  01.22.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  01.22.2007
- Washington's Birthday Holiday Schedule
  01.19.2007
- Application for Increase in Rough Rice Regularity
  01.18.2007
- Bears Day at CBOT
  01.18.2007
- Dow Jones Options Expiration
  01.18.2007
- Revised Position Limits in Treasury Futures During Last Ten Trading Days
  01.18.2007
- Changes in Margin Requirements
  01.17.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  01.17.2007
- Dow Jones Options Expiration
  01.16.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  01.16.2007
- Agricultural Options Expiration
  01.12.2007
- CBOT Information Hotline - Telephone Number Change
  01.12.2007
- Changes In Margin Requirements
  01.12.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  01.12.2007
- Financial Options Expiration
  01.12.2007
- January 12 Closing Schedule
  01.12.2007
- e-cbot System Issue
  01.12.2007
- Early Trade Checking - Agricultural
  01.11.2007
- Closing Period for Wheat Futures
  01.10.2007
- Clearing Division Status Change
  01.05.2007
- Holiday Schedule - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  01.04.2007
- Ethanol Swap Product Settlement Prices for Tuesday, January 2, 2007
  All Ethanol futures contracts will be settled on Jan. 2 to the same settlement prices marked on Dec. 29, 2006. 01.02.2007

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