TO:	ALL CLEARING MEMBERS
FROM:	Dennis A. Dutterer President and Chief Executive Officer
DATE:	February 25, 2000
SUBJECT:	New Applicant

Application for clearing privileges has been received from:

David J. Fox

For the purpose of clearing proprietary trades in all futures and options on futures contracts executed on the Chicago Board of Trade and MidAmerica Commodity Exchange. Mr. Fox is a full member of the CBOT.

If a member has any questions or comments about Mr. Fox's application for membership to the Clearing Corporation, please contact me at 312-786-5703 or Nancy Brooks, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at 312-786-5711.