95-6761. Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 53 (Monday, March 20, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 14736]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-6761]



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COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION


Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting

    This is to give notice, pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2, Section 10(a) and 41 CFR 101-
6.1015(b), that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Agricultural 
Advisory Committee will conduct a public meeting on April 3, 1995 from 
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the lower-level hearing room of the 
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, 2033 K Street N.W., Washington, 
D.C. 20581. The agenda will consist of:

Agenda

I. Introductory Remarks, Commissioner Joseph B. Dial;
II. Summary of the 1994 Summit on Risk Management in American 
Agriculture;
III. 1995--The beginning of the new age of combining yield and price 
risk management for agricultural commodities.
    1. The Chicago Board of Trade's Area Yield Insurance Futures/
Options contract.
    2. Combining Multi-Peril Crop Insurance (MPCI) with replacement 
coverage, options, and forward contracts.
IV. The proposed merger of the CFTC and the SEC;
V. Updates on dual trading/audit trail;
VI. The change in delivery specifications for the CME live cattle 
contract effective June 1995;
VII. Other Committee Business; and
VIII. Closing Remarks by Commissioner Joseph B. Dial.

    The purpose of this meeting is to solicit the views of the 
Committee on the above-listed agenda matters. The Advisory Committee 
was created by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission for the purpose 
of receiving advice and recommendations on agricultural issues. The 
purposes and objectives of the Advisory Committee are more fully set 
forth in the fifth renewal charter of the Advisory Committee.
    The meeting is open to the public. The Chairman of the Advisory 
Committee, Commissioner Joseph B. Dial, is empowered to conduct the 
meeting in a fashion that will, in his judgment, facilitate the orderly 
conduct of business. Any member of the public who wishes to file a 
written statement with the Advisory Committee should mail a copy of the 
statement to the attention of: the Commodity Futures Trading Commission 
Agricultural Advisory Committee c/o Kimberly N. Griles, Commodity 
Futures Trading Commission, 2033 K Street N.W., Washington, D.C. 20581, 
before the meeting. Members of the public who wish to make oral 
statements should also inform Ms. Griles in writing at the foregoing 
address at least three business days before the meeting. Reasonable 
provision will be made, if time permits, for an oral presentation of no 
more than five minutes each in duration.

    Issued by the Commission in Washington, D.C. on March 15, 1995.
Jean A. Webb,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 95-6761 Filed 3-17-95; 8:45 am]
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