
National Futures and Financial Weekly
May 19, 2000 * * 1737 McGee, Kansas City, Mo. 64108
U.S.A. * * Full Edition
| Monday | 22 | USDA-ERS: Agricultural Outlook (3:00 pm).
Last Trading Day: CSCE butter, cheddar cheese, milk, nonfat milk futures; NYMEX light/sweet/sour crude oil futures. |
| Tuesday | 23 | Last Trading Day: MGE electricity futures;
BM&F arabica coffee, cotton, feeder cattle, robusta coffee futures; LIFFE barley futures; MAT-BAFM wheat/corn/sunflower seeds/soybeans futures. |
| Wednesday | 24 | Last Trading Day: NYMEX Cinergy/Entergy, Cob/Palo Verde options
on futures;
MAT-BAFM wheat/corn/sunflower seeds/soybeans futures. |
| Thursday | 25 | BEA: Gross Domestic Product (10:00 am).
TCB: Help-Wanted Ad Index (10:00 am). USDA-ERS: Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry (4:00 pm); U.S. Agricultural Trade Update (3:00 pm). Last Trading Day: CBOT 1000/5000 oz silver, kilo/5000 oz. gold, electricity futures; CME feeder cattle, fresh pork bellies, frozen pork bellies futures, feeder cattle options on futures; platinum futures; platinum/palladium futures; NYMEX Henry Hub natural gas options on futures, all electricity futures and options on futures. |
| Friday | 26 | BEA: Personal Income And Outlays (10:00 am).
Census: Advance Report On Durable Goods Manufacturers' Shipments And Orders (8:30 am)1. Last Trading Day: MIDAM gold/silver futures; NYMEX aluminum, gold/silver/copper Henry Hub/Permian Basin/Alberta natural gas futures. |
| Monday | 29 | Holiday: Memorial Day. |
| Tuesday | 30 | TCB: Consumer Confidence (10:00 am).
Last Trading Day: HKFE equity futures, Hang Seng, Red Chip futures and options. |
| Wednesday | 31 | Census: New One-Family Houses Sold And For Sale (10:00 pm).
TCB: Leading Economic Indicators (10:00 am). USDA-NASS: Agricultural Prices (3:00 pm). Last Trading Day: CBOT Fed funds futures; CME boneless beef/trimmings futures and options on futures; NYMEX heating oil, petroleum, propane, unleaded gas futures; AEX piglets futures; BCE grains, livestock futures; BM&F crystal sugar, live cattle, soybeans, 1-day interbank dep., El-bond, FRB, gold, IdxUS, mini-U.S. Dollar, U.S. Dollar futures, IDI Index, U.S. Dollar options, U.S. Dollar options on futures; Liffe Biffex, coffee futures, Biffex options; Matif/Monep Cac 40 futures. |
June
| Thursday | 1 | Census: Construction Put In Place (10:00 am).
NAPM: Manufacturing NAPM Report On Business (10:00 am). Last Trading Day: CME cheddar cheese, dry whey futures and options on futures; BM&F 30-day interbank dep. futures. |
| Friday | 2 | Census: Manufacturing Shipments, Inventories, And Orders (10:00
am).
BLS: The Employment Situation (8:30 am). USDA-ERS: Outlook for U.S. Agricultural Trade (3:00 pm). Last Trading Day: CME BFP milk futures, BFP milk, mid-sized BFP milk, mini BFP milk, live cattle options on futures; CSCE BFP milk futures, cheddar cheese options on futures. |
| Monday | 5 | NAPM: Non-Manufacturing NAPM Report On Business (10:00 am). |
| Tuesday | 6 | Census: Wholesale Trade (10:00 am).
Labor: Productivity And Costs (8:30 am). |
| Wednesday | 7 | Last Trading Day: CSCE butter, milk, non-fat milk options on futures. |
| Thursday | 8 | Labor: U.S. Import And Export Price Indexes (8:30 am).
Last Trading Day: CME JGB futures, Nikkei 225 options on futures; NYCE cotton #2 futures; EUREX Jumbo-Pfandbrief/Comi, buxi futures, Schatz/bobl/bund/Conf futures and options on futures. |
| Friday | 9 | Labor: Producer Price Indexes (8:30 am).
USDA-NASS: Supply/Demand Estimates (8:30 am); Crop Production (8:30 am). Last Trading Day: CME Canadian Dollar, rand, currencies options on futures; NYCE crossrates, U.S. Dollar Index options on futures. |
| Monday | 12 | USDA-ERS: Cotton and Wool (4:00 pm), Oil Crops (4:00 pm), Rice
(4:00 pm) Outlook.
USDA-FAS: Cotton (3:00 pm), Grains (3:00 pm), Oilseeds (3:00 pm) World Markets and Trade. Last Trading Day: BM&F bovespa index options on futures; IPE brent crude options. |
| Tuesday | 13 | Census: Advance Retail Sales (8:30 am).
USDA-ERS: Feed (8:30 am), Wheat (8:30 am) Outlook. |
| Wednesday | 14 | Census: Manufacturing And Trade: Inventories And Sales (8:30
am).
FRB: Summary of Economic Conditions (Beige Book) (2:00 pm). Labor: Consumer Price Index (8:30 am); Real Earnings (8:30 am). Last Trading Day: CME lean hog, pork cutout futures and options on futures; MIDAM lean hogs futures; BM&F bovespa index futures. |
| Thursday | 15 | FRB: Industrial Production And Capacity Utilization (9:15 am).
Last Trading Day: CBOE, AMEX, PCX, PHLX European options; CBOT DJIA futures and options on futures; CME 1-yr. T-bill, GSCI, S&P 400/500, NASDAQ 100, Russell 2000 futures and options on futures; NYCE PSE Tech 100 options on futures, NYSE Comp. futures and options on futures; BM&F live cattle, soybeans options on futures; HEX Lex Stock Lending futures, Stox options. |
| Friday | 16 | Census: Housing Starts And Building Permits (8:30 am).
USDA-NASS: Cattle On Feed (3:00 pm). Last Trading Day: CBOE, AMEX, PCX, PHLX American options; CME Libor futures, 13-wk. T-bill options on futures, dry whey, E-Mini NASDAQ/S&P 500, Mexican IPC futures and options on futures; KCBT Mini-Value Line futures, ISDEX & Mini-Value Line options on futures, ISDEX/Value Line futures and options on futures; MIDAM Eurodollar futures; NYCE PSE Tech 100 futures, KR-CRB futures and options on futures; NYMEX FT-SE 100 futures; AEX potatoes futures; EUREX Dax/MDax, Euro Stoxx 50/Stoxx 50, SMI futures, German/Swiss equity, stock index options; HEX FIM gov't bond futures; IPE brent crude futures. |
Regularly scheduled weekly releases not included in calendar above:
| Monday | RELEASES | Export inspections. U.S. 3 & 6 month T-bill auction announcements. Weekly state crop reports. Coffee roastings. |
| Tuesday | RELEASES | Hog-corn/steer ratio. API petroleum report. Belly storage outside Chicago. USDA weather and crops summary CBT deliverable stocks. LME metal stocks. U.S. 3 & 6 month T-bill auction results. Bahia cocoa. |
| Wednesday | RELEASES | EIA petroleum stocks and demand. |
| Thursday | RELEASES | FCOJ movement. NOPA soybean crush. U.S. money supply. USDA livestock and meat summaries. Labor Dept. jobless claims. |
| Friday | RELEASES | USDA export sales report. LME metal stocks. |
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