Notice to Members
Notice No. 667
12/20/2006
Listing of Six (6) NYMEX Softs Futures Contracts on NYMEX ClearPort® Trading and NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing
Beginning on Wednesday evening, December 20, 2006 (for trade date December 21, 2006), the New York Mercantile Exchange, Inc. will list the following new futures contracts on the ClearPort® Trading and ClearPort® Clearing platforms: NYMEX Cocoa, NYMEX Coffee, NYMEX Cotton, NYMEX Frozen Orange Juice, NYMEX No. 11 Sugar, and NYMEX No. 14 Sugar.

These new contracts will be financially settled. The details of the contracts are as follows:

Cocoa
CJ
2007: March, May, July, September December
10 Metric Tons
2008: March May, July September
 
 
Coffee
KT
2007: March, May, July, September December
37,500 Pounds
2008: March May, July September
 
 
Cotton
TT
2007: March, May, July, October, December
50,000 Pounds
2008: March May, July October, December
 
 
Frozen Orange Juice
FJ
2007: March, May, July, September, November
15,000 Pounds
2008: January, March May, July
 
 
No. 11 Sugar
YO
2007: March, May, July, October
112,000 Pounds
2008: March May, July, October
 
 
No. 14 Sugar
FT
2007: March, May, July, September, November
112,000 Pounds
2008:January, March, May


Trading Hours: The contracts are available for trading on the NYMEX ClearPort® Trading and NYMEX ClearPort® Clearing platforms from 6:00 PM Sundays through 5:15 PM Fridays, Eastern Time, with a 45-minute break each day between 5:15 PM and 6:00 PM.
   
NYMEX Fees: There will be a fee waiver for all softs contracts for a period of six months.
Should you have any questions or require any further information, please contact exchangeinfo@nymex.com