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CBOT/MidAm Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Trading Schedules

Date 09/01/2001

The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT®) and the MidAmerica Commodity Exchange (MidAm) have established the following trading schedules in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday:

Friday, January 12

CBOT® (open outcry) Financial contracts will close at 12:00 noon. All other open outcry contracts (Agricultural, Stock Index & Metals) will close at their normal times. All a/c/e trading will close at normal times.

Trading will close at 11:20 a.m. in the following MidAm contracts: New York Silver; New York Gold; and Platinum

Trading will close at 12:15 p.m. in the following MidAm contracts: Live Cattle; Lean Hogs; Australian Dollar; British Pound; Canadian Dollar; Deutsche Mark; Euro; Japanese Yen; Swiss Franc; Eurodollar; U.S. Treasury Bill.

Trading will close at 12:50 p.m. in the following MidAm contracts: U.S. Treasury Bond; Medium-Term U.S. Treasury Notes; and Long-Term U.S. Treasury Notes.

MidAm Grain contracts will close at their regular times on Friday.

Sunday, January 14

CBOT® overnight a/c/e trading will be closed.

Monday, January 15

All CBOT®/MidAm daytime trading will be closed. Electronic a/c/e trading reopens at normal evening times.