• Delisting Ten (10) Options Contracts on Livestock Futures

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      • Members, Member Firms and Market Users
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      • Research and Product Development
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      • SER-7202
      • Notice Date
      • 29 September 2014
      • Effective Date
      • 29 September 2014

    • Effective today, September 29, 2014 the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME or Exchange) delisted ten (10) options contracts on Lean Hog futures, as set out in the table below. The contracts were listed for trading on the CME trading floor and on CME Globex. 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

      Globex Code

      Rule Chapters

      Calendar Spread Options on Lean Hog Futures

      R0A

      B0A

      CME 152B

      Calendar Spread Options on Lean Hog Futures

      R0B

      B0B

      CME 152B

      Calendar Spread Options on Lean Hog Futures

      R0C

      B0C

      CME 152B

      Calendar Spread Options on Lean Hog Futures

      R0D

      B0D

      CME 152B

      Calendar Spread Options on Lean Hog Futures

      R0E

      B0E

      CME 152B

      Live Cattle Weekly Options Wk 1

      LC1

      LE1

      101A.D.3, 101A.E.3, 101A.I.2

      Live Cattle Weekly Options Wk 2

      LC2

      LE2

      101A.D.3, 101A.E.3, 101A.I.2

      Live Cattle Weekly Options Wk 3

      LC3

      LE3

      101A.D.3, 101A.E.3, 101A.I.2

      Live Cattle Weekly Options Wk 4

      LC4

      LE4

      101A.D.3, 101A.E.3, 101A.I.2

      Live Cattle Weekly Options Wk 5

      LC5

      LE5

      101A.D.3, 101A.E.3, 101A.I.2

      As a result of the delisting, information regarding these contracts has been deleted from the respective product chapters, from the Position Limit, Position Accountability and Reportable Level Table in the Interpretations and Special Notices Section of Chapter 5 (Trading Qualifications and Practices), and the CME Globex non-reviewable ranges in Rule 588.H.

      Questions regarding this Special Executive Report may be directed to Tom Clark, Ag Business Line Management at 312-930-4595, Thomas.Clark@cmegroup.com or Jack Cook, Director, Commodity Research & Product Development at 312-930-3295, Jack.Cook@cmegroup.com.

      For media inquiries concerning this Special Executive Report, please contact CME Group Corporate Communications at 312-930-3434 or news@cmegroup.com.

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