Effective on Monday, July 6, 2015, and pending all relevant CFTC regulatory review periods, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. will amend the open outcry trading hours on the CME trading floor for CME livestock option contracts as noted in Exhibit 1 below.
Exhibit 1
Livestock Option Contract |
Clearing Code |
Floor Code |
CME Rule Chapter |
Current Globex Hours |
Current Floor Trading Hours |
Amended Floor Trading Hours |
Live Cattle Option Live Cattle CSO-1 Live Cattle CSO-2 Live Cattle CSO-3 Feeder Cattle Option Lean Hog Option
|
LC
C0A
C0B
C0C
FC
LN
|
CK/PK
C0A
C0B
C0C
JP
CH/PH |
101A
101B
101B
101B
102A
152A |
Monday 9:05 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central Time/CT
Tuesday-Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. CT
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:55 p.m. CT |
Monday-Friday 9:05 a.m. to 1:02 p.m. Central Time/CT |
Monday 9:05 a.m. to 1:02 p.m. Central Time/CT
Tuesday-Friday 8:00 a.m. to 1:02 p.m. Central Time/CT |
These contracts will continue to be available for trading on CME Globex with unchanged hours. Opening times will then be the same for floor trading via open outcry or on CME Globex.
Questions regarding this Special Executive Report may be directed to Tom Clark, Director, Agricultural Business Line Management, 312-930-4595, Thomas.Clark@cmegroup.com or Jack Cook, Director, Commodity Research & Product Development, at 312-930-3295, Jack.Cook@cmegroup.com.
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