[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 141 (Monday, July 22, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 37883]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-18474]


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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc.: Applications for 
Designation in Futures and Futures Options on Butter

AGENCY: Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

ACTION: Notice of availability of the terms and conditions of proposed 
commodity futures and option contracts.

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SUMMARY: The Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange, Inc. (CSCE or Exchange) 
has applied for designation as a contract market in butter futures 
contracts and options on that futures contract. The Director of the 
Division of Economic Analysis (Division) of the Commission, acting 
pursuant to the authority delegated by Commission Regulation 140.96, 
has determined that publication of the proposals for comment is in the 
public interest, will assist the Commission in considering the views of 
interested persons, and is consistent with the purposes of the 
Commodity Exchange Act.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before August 21, 1996.

ADDRESSES: Interested persons should submit their views and comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three 
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st St. NW., Washington, DC 20581. Reference 
should be made to the CSCE butter futures and option contracts.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Please contact Fred Linse of the 
Division of Economic Analysis, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 
Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st St., NW., Washington, DC 20581, 
telephone 202-418-5273.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Copies of the terms and conditions will be 
available for inspection at the Office of the Secretariat, Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission, Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st St., NW., 
Washington, DC 20581. Copies of the terms and conditions can be 
obtained through the Office of the Secretariat by mail at the above 
address or by phone at (202) 418-5097.
    Other materials submitted by the CSCE may be available upon request 
pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552) and the 
Commission's regulations thereunder (17 CFR Part 145 (1987)), except to 
the extent they are entitled to confidential treatment as set forth in 
17 CFR 145.5 and 145.9. Requests for copies of such materials should be 
made to the FOI, Privacy and Sunshine Act Compliance Staff of the 
Office of the Secretariat at the Commission's headquarters in 
accordance with 17 CFR 145.7 and 145.8.
    Any person interested in submitting written data, views, or 
arguments on the proposed terms and conditions, or with respect to 
other materials submitted by the CSCE, should send such comments to 
Jean A. Webb, Secretary, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Three 
Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st St., NW., 20581 by the specified date.

    Issued in Washington, DC, on July 16, 1996.
Blake Imel,
Acting Director.
[FR Doc. 96-18474 Filed 7-19-96; 8:45 am]
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