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Product Overview
Ethanol futures provide a way to:
- Participate in price discovery for ethanol
- Effectively manage the alternative fuel price risk
- Take advantage of arbitrage and spread opportunities with established commodity products, such as corn futures
- Trade in efficient, deep liquid markets supported by market makers
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| Trade Unit | 29,000 U.S. gallons (approximately one rail car) | ||
| Settle Method | Delivery | ||
| Point Size | 1 point = $29.00 | ||
| Strike Price Interval | On the first day of trading there will be 21 strikes listed each for puts and calls. The ATM strike is the one closest to the previous day¿s settlement price on the underlying futures contract. If the previous settlement is midway between two strike prices, the closest price shall be the larger of the two. All months: ATM plus +50 cents / -50 cents | ||
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| Limits/Price Banding | Thirty cents ($0.30) per gallon ($8,700 per contract) | ||
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| Trading Hours | Electronic Platform: 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. LTD 9:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Chicago Time | ||
| Listed | Thirty cents ($0.30) per gallon ($8,700 per contract) above or below the previous day's settlement price. No limit in the spot month ( limits are lifted beginning on First Position Day). | ||
| Product Codes | Clearing: EH Open Auction: AC Electronic: EH | ||
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| Product Calendar | All calendar months View current product listings |
General News & Announcements for Ethanol
Contracts Currently Eligible
to Trade and Recently Expired Contracts
| Contract Month | Product Code | First Trade Date | Last Trade Date | Settlement Date | |
| SEP08 | EHU08 | 01/19/2007 |  |
09/04/2008 | 09/04/2008 |
| OCT08 | EHV08 | 01/19/2007 | |
10/03/2008 | 10/03/2008 |
| NOV08 | EHX08 | 01/19/2007 | |
11/05/2008 | 11/05/2008 |
| DEC08 | EHZ08 | 01/19/2007 | |
12/03/2008 | 12/03/2008 |
| JAN09 | EHF09 | 01/19/2007 | |
01/06/2009 | 01/06/2009 |
| FEB09 | EHG09 | 02/27/2007 | |
02/04/2009 | 02/04/2009 |
| MAR09 | EHH09 | 02/27/2007 | |
03/04/2009 | 03/04/2009 |
| APR09 | EHJ09 | 02/27/2007 | |
04/03/2009 | 04/03/2009 |
| MAY09 | EHK09 | 02/27/2007 | |
05/05/2009 | 05/05/2009 |
| JUN09 | EHM09 | 02/27/2007 | |
06/03/2009 | 06/03/2009 |
| JUL09 | EHN09 | 02/27/2007 | |
07/06/2009 | 07/06/2009 |
| AUG09 | EHQ09 | 02/27/2007 | |
08/05/2009 | 08/05/2009 |
| SEP09 | EHU09 | 02/27/2007 | |
09/03/2009 | 09/03/2009 |
| OCT09 | EHV09 | 02/27/2007 | |
10/05/2009 | 10/05/2009 |
| NOV09 | EHX09 | 02/27/2007 | |
11/04/2009 | 11/04/2009 |
| DEC09 | EHZ09 | 02/27/2007 | |
12/03/2009 | 12/03/2009 |
| JAN10 | EHF10 | 10/24/2007 | |
01/06/2010 | 01/06/2010 |
| FEB10 | EHG10 | 12/10/2007 | |
02/03/2010 | 02/03/2010 |
| MAR10 | EHH10 | 01/07/2008 | |
03/03/2010 | 03/03/2010 |
| APR10 | EHJ10 | 02/06/2008 | |
04/06/2010 | 04/06/2010 |
| MAY10 | EHK10 | 02/22/2008 | |
05/05/2010 | 05/05/2010 |
| JUN10 | EHM10 | 02/22/2008 | |
06/03/2010 | 06/03/2010 |
| JUL10 | EHN10 | 02/22/2008 | |
07/06/2010 | 07/06/2010 |
| AUG10 | EHQ10 | 02/22/2008 | |
08/04/2010 | 08/04/2010 |
| SEP10 | EHU10 | 02/22/2008 | |
09/03/2010 | 09/03/2010 |
| OCT10 | EHV10 | 02/22/2008 | |
10/05/2010 | 10/05/2010 |
| NOV10 | EHX10 | 02/22/2008 | |
11/03/2010 | 11/03/2010 |
| DEC10 | EHZ10 | 02/22/2008 | |
12/03/2010 | 12/03/2010 |
| JAN11 | EHF11 | 02/22/2008 | |
01/05/2011 | 01/05/2011 |
| FEB11 | EHG11 | 02/22/2008 | |
02/03/2011 | 02/03/2011 |
| MAR11 | EHH11 | 03/06/2008 | |
03/03/2011 | 03/03/2011 |
General News & Announcements for Ethanol
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