Grains Futures Contract Specifications
Fri, Dec 5th, 2025
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Contract | Symbol | Exchange / Symbol | Trading Hours | Size | Tick Value | Margin / Maintenance | Point Value |
ZC | CBOT / ZC | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,072/975 | $50 | |
ZS | CBOT / ZS | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $2,200/2,000 | $50 | |
ZM | CBOT / ZM | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 100 tons (2,000 pounds per ton) | 10 cents per ton ($10.00 per contract) | $1,705/1,550 | $100 | |
ZL | CBOT / ZL | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 60,000 pounds | 0.01 points ($6.00 per contract) | $2,310/2,100 | $600 | |
ZW | CBOT / ZW | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,815/1,650 | $50 | |
KE | CBOT / KE | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,760/1,600 | $50 | |
KW | CBOT / HRS | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,870/1,700 | $50 | |
MW | MIAX / MWE | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 0.0025 dollars per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,760/1,600 | $5,000 | |
ZO | CBOT / ZO | 7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 5,000 bushels | 1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract) | $1,375/1,250 | $50 | |
ZR | CBOT / ZR | 7:00p.m. - 9:00p.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST | 2,000 cwt | 1/2 cent per cwt ($10.00 per contract) | $1,375/1,250 | $2,000 | |
RS | WCE / RS | 7:00p.m. - 1:20p.m. (Sun-Fri) (Settles 1:15p.m.) CST | 1 contract 20 tonnes (5 contracts 1 board lot) | CAD $0.10 per tonne (CAD $2.00 per contract) | $673/612 | $20 | |