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Lean Hog Futures and Lean Hog Options Market

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Dear clients and students of the commodity markets, the following information should answer all of your questions about Lean Hog Futures and Options. You may also call 800-915-4716 or email tkfutures@earthlink.net  your lean hog future and lean hog options questions to be answered by a seasoned professional.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Lean Hogs futures and lean hog options contracts have undergone considerable improvements. Effective with the February 1997 contract, new and improved specifications, including a new name -Lean Hogs- instead of live hogs make this contract even a more viable hedging tool for pork producers and packers throughout the U.S.

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The new cash settlement feature also makes this a viable hedging tool for international producers and pork importers/exporters.

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Lean Hog Futures and Lean Hog Options
Contract Specifications

Trading Unit
Lean Hog Futures: 40,000 pounds of lean value hog carcasses
Lean Hog Options: One Lean Hogs Futures Contract

Trading Hours
Lean Hog Futures: 9:10 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. LTD (12:00pm)
Lean Hog Options: 9:10a.m. To 1:00 p.m. LTD (12:00pm)

Trading Months
Lean Hog Futures: Feb., April, May, June, July, Aug., Oct., Dec.

Point Description
Lean Hog Futures and Options: 1 point = $.0001 per hundred pounds = $4.00

Contract Listings
Lean Hog Futures: Nine months of February, April, June, July, August, October, and December. Effective 6/4/01, May is eligible.
Lean Hog Options: Eight months of February, April, June, July, August, October, December, and Flex Options. Effective 6/04/01, May is eligible.

Limits
Lean Hog Futures: $0.02/lb, 200 points, $800 see Rule 1602 D

Minimum Price Fluctuation
Lean Hog Futures: 0.00025 = $10.00
Lean Hog Options: 0.00025 = $10.00 Regular, 0.000125 = $5.00 Cab

To learn more about the meat futures visit live cattle futures, feeder cattle futures and porkbelly futures.

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