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Contract Specifications
Increased global demand has been driving up the price of grains. Learn how to position yourself to take advantage of price movements in the grain markets. Look up the contract specifications for the grain futures contracts below.
| Contract |
Trading Hours Central
Time |
Point Value |
Minimum Fluctuation |
Contract Size |
Extended Trading Hours
Central Time |
| |
RTH |
|
|
|
ETH |
| Corn* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent = $50.00 |
1/4 Cent = $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
A/C/E* |
| SUNDAY-THURS |
| Mid-Am Corn |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Cent = $10.00 |
1/4 Cent = $2.50 |
1,000 BU |
8:30PM-6:00AM* |
| |
| Oats* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent = $50.00 |
1/4 Cent = $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
*New Hours |
| |
| Mid-Am Oats |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Cent = $10.00 |
1/4 Cent = $2.50 |
1,000 BU |
|
| |
| Soybeans* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
|
| |
| Mid-Am
Soybeans |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Cent
= $10.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $2.50 |
1,000 BU |
|
| |
| Soymeal* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Doll.
= $100.00 |
10 Cents
= $10.00 |
100 Tons |
|
| |
| Mid-Am
Soymeal |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Doll.
= $50.00 |
10 Cents
= $5.00 |
50 Tons |
|
| |
| Soybean
Oil* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Pt. =
$6.00 |
1 Pt. =
$6.00 |
60,000
Lbs. |
|
| |
| Mid-Am
Oil |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Pt. =
$3.00 |
1 Pt. =
$3.00 |
30,000
Lbs. |
|
| |
| Wheat* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
|
| |
| Wheat (mini) |
9:30-1:45 |
1 Cent
= $10.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $2.50 |
1,000 BU |
|
| |
| Kansas
City Wheat* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
|
| |
| Minneapolis
Wheat* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
5,000 BU |
|
| |
| Rough Rice* |
9:15-1:30 |
1 Cent
= $20.00 |
1/2 Cent
= $10.00 |
100 Tons |
|
| |
| Canola* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $2 CD |
10 Cents
= $2 CD |
20 Metric
Tons |
|
| |
| Flaxseed* |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $0.2 CD |
10 Cents
= $2 CD |
20 Metric
Tons |
|
| |
| KC Wheat/CBOT
Wheat |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
10,000
BU |
|
| |
| Corn (Old/New
crop spread) |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
10,000
BU |
|
| |
| Oats (Old/New
crop spread) |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
10,000
BU |
|
| |
| Soybeans
(Old/New crop) |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
10,000
BU |
|
| |
| Wheat (Old/New
spread) |
9:30-1:15 |
1 Cent
= $50.00 |
1/4 Cent
= $12.50 |
10,000
BU |
|
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