Effective today, August 4, 2014 the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME or Exchange) delisted seventeen (17) flexible options contracts, as set out in the table below. The contracts were listed for trading on the CME trading floor. There was no open interest in these contracts.
The respective product rules and terms and conditions were removed from the Exchange Rulebook.
Product Name |
Clearing Code |
CME Rules |
Feeder Cattle-American style flex |
8F |
102A30 to 102A38 |
Feeder Cattle-European flex |
9F |
102A30 to 102A38 |
Feeder Cattle-Long dated flex |
9F1 |
102A30 to 102A38 |
Lean Hogs-American style flex |
8H |
152A30 to 152A38 |
Lean Hogs-European style flex |
9H |
152A30 to 152A38 |
Lean Hogs-Long dated flex |
9H1 |
152A30 to 152A38 |
Live Cattle-American style flex |
8K |
101A30 to 101A38 |
Live Cattle-European style flex |
9K |
101A30 to 101A38 |
Live Cattle-Long dated flex |
9K1 |
101A30 to 101A38 |
Class 3 Milk-American style flex |
8M |
52A30 to 52A38 |
Class 3 Milk-American style flex |
9M |
52A30 to 52A38 |
Class 3 Milk-Long dated flex |
9M1 |
52A30 to 52A38 |
Class 4 Milk-American style flex |
8X |
55A30 to 55A38 |
Class 4 Milk-European style flex |
9X |
55A30 to 55A38 |
Class 4 Milk-Long dated flex |
9X1 |
55A30 to 55A38 |
Butter flex |
None |
56A30 to 56A38 |
Lumber flex |
None |
201A30 to 201A38 |
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