SOYBEAN OIL FUTURES - CONTRACT SPECS

Contract Unit 60,000 pounds
Price Quotation U.S. cents per pound
Trading Hours CME Globex: Sunday – Friday: 7:00 p.m. – 7:45 a.m. CT and
Monday – Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. CT

TAS: Sunday - Friday 7:00 p.m. - 7:45 a.m. and ?
Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m. CT
CME ClearPort: Sunday 5:00 p.m. - Friday 5:45 p.m. CT with no reporting Monday - Thursday from 5:45 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. CT
Minimum Price Fluctuation 1/100 of one cent (0.0001) per pound = $6.00

TAS: Zero or +/- 4 ticks in the minimum tick increment of the outright
Product Code CME Globex: ZL
CME ClearPort: 07
Clearing: 07
TAS: ZLT
Listed Contracts 15 monthly contracts of Jan, Mar, May, Aug, Sep and 12 monthly contracts of Jul, Oct, Dec listed annually after the termination of trading in the December contract of the current year
Settlement Method Deliverable
Termination Of Trading Trading terminates on the business day prior to the 15th day of the contract month.
Trade At Marker Or Trade At Settlement Rules Trading at Settlement (TAS) is subject to the requirements of Rule 524.A. TAS trades off a "Base Price" of zero (equal to the daily settlement price) to create a differential versus the daily settlement price in the underlying futures contract month. The TAS clearing price equals the daily settlement price of the underlying futures contract month plus or minus the TAS transaction price.

TAS Table
Settlement Procedures Soybean Oil Settlement Procedures
Position Limits CBOT Position Limits
Exchange Rulebook CBOT 12
Block Minimum Block Minimum Thresholds
Price Limit Or Circuit Price Limits
Vendor Codes Quote Vendor Symbols Listing
Last Delivery Date Seventh business day following the last trading day of the delivery month.
Grade And Quality Crude soybean oil meeting exchange-approved grades and standards-see exchange Rules and Regulations for exact specifications.
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