Soybean Oil

Futures and Options
Globex Code
ZLK5
Last
45.20
Change
+0.93 (+2.10%)
Volume
82,544
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Soybean Oil Aug-Dec CSO - Contract Specs

Contract Unit
One long Soybean Oil futures contract (of a specified month) consisting of 60,000 pounds, and one short Soybean Oil futures contract (of a differing specified month) consisting of 60,000 pounds.
Minimum Price Fluctuation
5/1000 of one cent ($.00005) per pound = $3.00 per contract
Price Quotation
The price basis shall be defined as the specified nearby Soybean Oil futures contract month price minus the specified deferred Soybean Oil futures contract month price.
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
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
Product Code
CME Globex: NC4
CME ClearPort: OC4
Clearing: OC4
Listed Contracts
August-December Soybean Oil futures spread.
Termination of Trading
Trading terminates on the last Friday which precedes by at least two business days the last business day of the month prior to the contract month. Trading in expiring options ceases at the close of the regular CME Globex trading session for the corresponding futures contract.
Position Limits
Exchange Rulebook
Block Minimum
Vendor Codes
Strike Prices Strike Price Interval
Settlement Method
Deliverable
Underlying
Soybean Oil Futures

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