CBOT Y2K Status Update As Of 10:00 am (Chicago Time) Saturday, January 1st

The exchange trading floor opened at 10am this morning for systems testing by authorized members and member firms. The Chicago Board of Trade continues to monitor all exchange systems closely to ensure no business interruptions due to the Year 2000 transition. At this time, the exchange plans to open trading at the regularly scheduled times, but market users should continue to call for ongoing updates.