The changes are:
- The January 2004 option on the Sugar No. 11 futures contract has been delisted, effective immediately.
- The option contract traded on the January futures contract which expires in October (the "November" option) and the option contract traded on the January futures contract which expires in November (the "December" option) have been deleted from the category of "serial option months"; and
- An option contract traded on the March futures contract which expires in October (the "November" option) and an option contract traded on the March futures contract which expires in November (the "December" option) have been added to the category of "serial option months."
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