Effective Friday, December 12, 2008, a new listing cycle for Lean Hogs futures will be implemented beginning with listings made after the expiration of the December 2008 contracts. This is a permanent change to the cycle and not a one-time change.
The new listing cycle will be:
Futures expiration |
Futures to be added |
Total Futures Months |
Dec 2008 |
May 2010 and June 2010 |
12 |
Feb 2009 |
July 2010 |
12 |
April 2009 |
Aug 2010 |
12 |
May 2009 |
Oct 2010 |
12 |
June 2009 |
Dec 2010 |
12 |
July 2009 |
No new month added |
11 |
Aug 2009 |
Feb 2011 |
11 |
Oct 2009 |
April 2011 |
11 |
Dec 2009 |
May 2011 and June 2011 |
12 |
Cycle is repeated for later months |
Cycle is repeated for later months |
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The options listing cycle will remain as a total of 8 contract months.
Please contact Market Data Operations (MDO) at mdo@cmegroup.com, if you have any questions concerning this notice.