Food and Fiber Futures Contract Specifications
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Commodity: |
Cocoa |
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Commodity Symbol: |
CC |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York
Board of Trade - Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
10 metric
tons (22,046 pounds) |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars per
metric ton |
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Tick
Value: |
$1.00 per metric ton
($10.00 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
None |
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Contract Months: |
March, May,
July, September, December |
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Last
Trading Day: |
One
business day prior to last notice day. |
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Trading
Hours: |
8:00 am -
11:50 am
Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Coffee |
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Commodity Symbol: |
KC |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York
Board of Trade - Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
37,500
Pounds (approximately 250 bags) |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Cents per
pound |
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Tick
Value: |
5/100 cent
per pound ($18.75 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
None |
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Contract Months: |
March, May,
July, September, December |
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Last
Trading Day: |
One
business day prior to last notice day. |
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Trading
Hours: |
9:15
am to 12:30 pm
Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Orange Juice |
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Commodity Symbol: |
OJ |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York
Board of Trade - Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
15,000
pounds of orange solids (3% more or less). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
cents and
hundredths of a cent per pound |
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Tick
Value: |
5/100 of a cent per
pound ($7.50 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
5 cents
($750 per contract) |
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Contract Months: |
January,
March, May, July, September, November |
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Last
Trading Day: |
The 14th
business day prior to the last business day of the month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:00 am to
1:30 pm
Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Sugar |
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Commodity Symbol: |
SB |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York
Board of Trade - Coffee, Sugar & Cocoa Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
112,000
lbs. (50 Long tons) |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Cents per
pound |
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Tick
Value: |
1/100 cent
per pound ($11.20 per contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
None |
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Contract Months: |
March, May,
July, October |
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Last
Trading Day: |
Last
business day of the month preceding delivery month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
9:00 am to
12:00 pm
Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Lumber |
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Commodity Symbol: |
LB |
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Commodity Exchange: |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
110,000
board Feet of random length 2x4s from 8' to 20' |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Dollars per
1000 bd. ft. |
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Tick
Value: |
$0.10
($11.00 per Contract) |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
$10.00 per
thousand board feet |
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Contract Months: |
January, March, May, July, August, September, October, December |
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Last
Trading Day: |
The business day prior to the 16th of the month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
9:00 am to 1:05 pm Central Time, Monday Through Friday |
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Commodity: |
Cotton |
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Commodity Symbol: |
CT |
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Commodity Exchange: |
New York
Board of Trade - New York Cotton Exchange |
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Contract
Size: |
50,000 lbs.
net weight (approximately 100 bales). |
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Prices
Quoted In: |
Cents and
hundredths of a cent per pound |
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Tick
Value: |
1/100 of a
cent, or one point, per pound below 95 cents per pound and 5/100 of a
cent, or five points per pound at prices of 95 cents per pound or
higher. |
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Daily
Price Limit: |
3 cents
above or below previous day's settlement price. However, if any
contract months settles at or above $1.10 per pound, all contract
months will trade with 4 cent price limits. Should no month settle at
or above $1.10 per pound, price limits stay (or revert) to 3 cents per
lb. |
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Contract Months: |
March, May,
July, October, December |
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Last
Trading Day: |
Seventeen
business days from end of spot
month. |
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Trading
Hours: |
10:30 am to
2:15 pm
Eastern Standard Time, Monday Through Friday |
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