• CME Group Delivery Dates for August 2008

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms; Back Office Managers
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 08-156
      • Notice Date
      • 21 July 2008
      • Effective Date
      • 21 July 2008
    • Listed below are the relevant delivery dates for August 2008 Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and Chicago Board of Trade contracts.
      CME
      Products
      Initial Inventory
      First
      Intent
      First Delivery
      Last Trade
      Last
      Intent
      Last Delivery
      Frozen Pork Bellies
      July 28
      Aug 4
      Aug 5
      Aug 26
      Aug 28
      Aug 29
      Live Cattle
      July 28
      Aug 4
      Aug 12
      Aug 29
      Sept 4
      Sept 10
      Mexican Peso / S.A. Rand
      N/A
      Aug 18
      Aug 20
      Aug 18
      Aug 18
      Aug 20
      ETF’s
      N/A
      Aug 20
      Aug 20
      Aug 15
      Aug 20
      Aug 20
      CBOT
      Products
      First Position
      (Optional1)
      First
      Intent
      First
      Notice
      First Delivery
      Last Trade
      Last
      Intent
      Last Delivery
      Ethanol
      July 30
      (July 28)
      July 30
      July 31
      Aug 1
      Aug 5
      Aug 6
      Aug 7
      Soybeans / Mini Soybeans / S.A. Soybeans / Soybean Meal
      July 30
      (July 28)
      July 30
      July 31
      Aug 1
      Aug 14
      Aug 15
      Aug 18
      Soybean Oil
      July 30
      (July 28)
      July 30
      July 31
      Aug 1
      Aug 14
      Aug 22
      Aug 25
      Mini Gold / 100oz Gold /
      Mini Silver / 5000oz Silver
      July 30
      July 30
      July 31
      Aug 1
      Aug 27
      Aug 27
      Aug 29
      1Clearing member firms may begin submitting and monitoring their holdings (long dates) prior to the “mandatory” first position date. 
       
      CME will provide the Preliminary Storage report for CBOT Electronic products on August 14, 2008 and the Final Storage report on August 15, 2008. Storage debits and credits will be banked on August 18, 2008. The Preliminary Storage report for CBOT Metal products will be provided on August 28, 2008 and the Final Storage report will be provided on August 29, 2008. Storage debits and credits will be banked on September 1, 2008. If you have any questions, please contact Clearing House Deliveries Unit (312) 930-3172. 

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