
Lean Hog Futures and Lean Hog Options
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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
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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
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