SUBMISSION COVER SHEET

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Registered Entity Identifier Code (optional): 23-288

Organization: The Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc. (“CBOT”)

Filing as a: DCM SEF DCO SDR 

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Filing Date (mm/dd/yy): 07/06/23 Filing Description: Weekly Notification of Amendments 

Related to Product Terms and Conditions (Week of June 26, 2023)

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Organization Rules and Rule Amendments 

Certification § 40.6(a)

Approval § 40.5(a)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Advance Notice of SIDCO Rule Change § 40.10(a)

SIDCO Emergency Rule Change § 40.10(h)

Rule Numbers:

New Product Please note only ONE product per Submission.

Certification § 40.2(a) 

Certification Security Futures § 41.23(a)

Certification Swap Class § 40.2(d)

Approval § 40.3(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.23(b)

Novel Derivative Product Notification § 40.12(a)

Swap Submission § 39.5

Official Product Name: 

Product Terms and Conditions (product related Rules and Rule Amendments)

Certification § 40.6(a) 

Certification Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.6(a)

Certification Security Futures § 41.24(a)

Delisting (No Open Interest) § 40.6(a) 

Approval § 40.5(a)

Approval Made Available to Trade Determination § 40.5(a)

Approval Security Futures § 41.24(c)

Approval Amendments to enumerated agricultural products § 40.4(a), § 40.5(a)

“Non-Material Agricultural Rule Change” § 40.4(b)(5)

Notification § 40.6(d)

Official Name(s) of Product(s) Affected: See filing.

Rule Numbers: See filing. 
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Christopher Bowen 

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Legal Department

July 6, 2023

VIA ELECTRONIC PORTAL

Mr. Christopher J. Kirkpatrick

Office of the Secretariat

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Three Lafayette Centre

1155 21st Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20581

Re: CFTC Regulation 40.6(d) Notification. The Board of Trade of the City of Chicago, Inc. 

(“CBOT” or “Exchange”) Weekly Notification of Amendments Related to Product 

Terms and Conditions.

CBOT Submission No. 23-288

Dear Mr. Kirkpatrick:

Pursuant to Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC” or “Commission”) Regulation 40.6(d), the 

Exchange submits this weekly notification of the following amendments related to product terms and 

conditions made effective during the week of June 26, 2023.

On June 30, 2023, the Exchange approved all applications for the declaration of regularity for the delivery 

of Ethanol for the period beginning July 1, 2023. A list of facilities that did not renew their regularity can be 

found in Exhibit A. The marketplace was alerted of the approvals via MKR #06-30-23, which is attached 

hereto as Exhibit A. 

In accordance with the change above, the Exchange updated the CBOT Rulebook Chapter 7 “Facilities” 

spreadsheet (“Spreadsheet”). The Spreadsheet is attached under separate cover, in blackline format, as 

Exhibit B.

If you require any additional information, please contact the undersigned at (212) 299-2200 or via e-mail at 

CMEGSubmissionInquiry@cmegroup.com. 

Sincerely, 

/s/ Christopher Bowen

Managing Director and Chief Regulatory Counsel

Attachments: Exhibit A – MKR #06-30-23

Exhibit B – CBOT Rulebook Chapter 7 – Facilities (attached under separate cover) 

(blackline format)
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Exhibit A

DATE: June 30, 2023 

MKR#: 06-30-23

SUBJECT: Declaration of Regularity Renewal in Ethanol Facilities

Applications for the declaration of regularity for the delivery of Ethanol have been reviewed by the 

Exchange.

All applications were approved by the Exchange for the regularity period beginning July 1, 2023.

Complete listings of regular facilities are available in Chapter 7 of the Rules and Regulations.

The following facilities did not renew their regularity status and will not be regular for Ethanol delivery 

for the period beginning July 1, 2023: 

Firms Locations

Badger State Ethanol, LLC Monroe, WI

Eco-Energy, LLC Argo, IL

Ethanol Products, LLC Emmetsburg, IA 

Ethanol Products, LLC Hudson, SD 

Ethanol Products, LLC Argo, IL

Shell Trading (US) Company Argo, IL 

Market Surveillance

Kyle Miller Kyle.Miller@cmegroup.com (312) 341-3436

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be notified of these renewal and regularity 

changes during the week of July 3, 2023 via the weekly notification procedures set out in Part 40 of the 

CFTC Regulations.
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Exhibit B

CBOT Rulebook 

Chapter 7 

“Facilities”

(additions underlined, deletions overstruck) 

(attached under separate cover)