Maturity calendar

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ASX Grain Futures

ASX Grain Futures are deliverable contracts. Delivery Period begins on the second business day of the contract month and ends at 3pm on the Last Trading Day. The Last Trading Day and Maturity Date is the third Thursday of the contract month, provided this is a trading day.

Holders of long (bought) futures positions should note that allocation of deliverable stock during the delivery period is an automated random process and could therefore be allocated at anytime.

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Contract Month

Delivery Period

Name Code Start Date Maturity Date
Jan 10  F0  05.01.10  21.01.10 
Mar 10 H0 02.03.10 18.03.10
May 10 K0  04.05.10  20.05.10 
July 10  N0  02.07.10 15.07.10 
Sep 10 U0  02.09.10 16.09.10 
Nov 10  X0 02.11.10  18.11.10 
Jan 11  F1  05.01.11  20.01.11 
May 11  K1  03.05.11  19.05.11 
Jan 12  F2  04.01.12  19.01.12 

ASX Grain Options

The Last Trading Day for ASX Grain Options is the fifteenth trading day of the month immediately prior to the Underlying Futures contract month.

The Last Trading Days for Options are:

Option Month Last Trading Day
Jan 2010 21 December 2009 
Mar 2010  19 February 2010
May 2010  23 April 2010 
July 2010  22 June 2010 
Sep 2010  20 August 2010 
Nov 2010  22 October 2010 
Jan 2011  21 December 2010