Block Cheese Futures - Contract Specs
| Contract Unit | 20,000 pounds |
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| Price Quotation | U.S. dollars and cents per pound |
| Trading Hours | CME Globex: Sunday at 5:00 p.m. through Friday at 1:55 p.m. with daily trading halts from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. 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 | 0.001 per pound = $20.00 |
| Product Code | CME Globex: BLK CME ClearPort: BLK Clearing: BLK |
| Listed Contracts | Monthly contracts listed for 24 consecutive months. |
| Settlement Method | Financially Settled |
| Floating Price | USDA monthly weighted average price in the U.S. for block cheese |
| Termination of Trading | Trading terminates at 12:10 p.m. CT on the business day prior to the release of the USDA monthly weighted average price in the U.S. for cheese. |
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