U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index

Futures and Options
Globex Code
HRCM5
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U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel (CRU) Index Futures - Contract Specs

Contract Unit
20 short tons
Price Quotation
U.S. dollars and cents per short ton
Trading Hours
Sunday - Friday 5:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. (6:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET) with a 60-minute break each day beginning at 4:00 p.m. (5:00 p.m. ET)
Minimum Price Fluctuation
1.00 per short ton = $20.00
Product Code
CME Globex: HRC
CME ClearPort: HR
Clearing: HR
Listed Contracts
Monthly contracts listed for the current year and the next 3 calendar years. List monthly contracts for a new calendar year following the termination of trading in the December contractof the current year.
Settlement Method
Financially Settled
Floating Price
The floating price for each contract month is equal to the average price calculated for all available price assessments published for that given month by the CRU U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil Steel Index.
Termination of Trading
Trading terminates on the business day prior to the last Wednesday of the contract month.
Settlement Procedures
Position Limits
Exchange Rulebook
Block Minimum
Vendor Codes

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