Commodity Forex Contract Specifications

Contract Month Codes and Forex Exchanges
Month	Code	Abbreviaton	Exchange
January	F	CMEGroup	CME Group
February	G	ICE	ICE Futures
March	H	KCBT	Kansas City Board of Trade
April	J	MGE	Minneapolis Grain Exchange
May	K
Jun	M
July	N
August	Q
September	U
October	V
November	X
December	Z
* The month codes underlined below is the first futures contract in the new crop year.

Grains & Soy
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
S	Soybeans	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,Q,*U,X	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50
BO	Soybean Oil	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,Q,U,*V,Z	60,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$6.00	$600
C	Corn	CMEGroup	H,K,N,U,*Z	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50
O	Oats	CMEGroup	H,K,*N,U,Z	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50
RR	Rough Rice	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,*U,X	2,000 cwt.	cents/cwt.	.5	$10.00	$20
W	Wheat	CMEGroup	H,K,*N,U,Z,	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50
KW	Kansas Wheat	KCBT	H,K,*N,U,Z,	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50
MW	Mpls. Wheat	MGE	H,K,*N,U,Z	5,000 bushels	cents/bushel	.25	$12.50	$50

Energies
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
CL	Crude Oil	CMEGroup	All	1,000 barrels	$/barrel	.01	$10.00	$1000
RB	Gasoline	CMEGroup	All	42,000 gallons	cents/gallon	.01	$04.20	$420
HO	Heating Oil	CMEGroup	All	42,000 gallons	cents/gallon	.01	$04.20	$420
NG	Natural Gas	CMEGroup	All	10,000 mmbtu	$/mmbtu	.001	$10.00	$10,000

Softs & Fibers
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
KC	Coffee	ICE	H,K,N,U,*Z	37,500 lbs.	cents/lb.	.05	$18.75	$375
CT	Cotton	ICE	H,K,N,*V,Z	50,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$5.00	$500
CC	Cocoa	ICE	H,K,N,U,*Z	10 metric tons	$/metric ton	1	$10.00	$10
OJ	Orange Juice	ICE	*F,H,K,N,U,X	15,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.05	$7.50	$150
SB	Sugar #11	ICE	H,K,N,V	112,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$11.20	$1120
LB	Lumber	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,U,X	110,000 bd. ft.	$/1000 bd. ft.	.1	$11.00	$110

Meats
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
FC	Feeder Cattle	CMEGroup	F,H,J,K,Q,U,V,X	50,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$5.00	$500
LC	Live Cattle	CMEGroup	G,J,M,Q,V,Z	40,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$4.00	$400
LH	Lean Hogs	CMEGroup	G,J,M,N,Q,V,Z	40,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$4.00	$400
PB	Pork Bellies	CMEGroup	*G,H,K,N,Q	40,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.01	$4.00	$400

Metals
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
GC	Gold	CMEGroup	G,J,M,Q,V,Z	100 troy oz.	$/troy oz.	.1	$10.00	$100
HG	Copper	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,U,Z	25,000 lbs.	cents/lb.	.05	$12.50	$250
SI	Silver	CMEGroup	F,H,K,N,U,Z	5,000 troy oz.	cents/troy oz.	.1	$5.00	$50
PL	Platinum	CMEGroup	F,J,N,V	50 troy oz.	$/troy oz.	.1	$5.00	$50

Stock Indices
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
DJ	Dow Jones Ind	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$10 X index	index	1	$10.00	$10
SP	S & P 500	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$250 X index	index	.1	$25.00	$250
ND	Nasdaq 100	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$100 X index	index	.25	$25.00	$100

Currencies
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
AD	Australian Dollar	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	100,000 AD	cents/AD	.01	$10.00	$1000
CD	Canadian Dollar	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	100,000 CD	cents/CD	.01	$10.00	$1000
BP	British Pound	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	62,500 BP	cents/BP	.01	$6.25	$625
SF	Swiss Franc	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	125,000 SF	cents/SF	.01	$12.50	$1250
JY	Japenese Yen	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	12,500,000 JY	cents/100 JY	.01	$12.50	$1250
MP	Mexican Peso	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	500,000 MP	$/MP	.000025	$12.50	$500,000
EC	Euro FX	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	125,000 Euro	cents/Euro	.01	$12.50	$1250
DX	US Dollar Index	ICE	H,M,U,Z	$1,000 X index	index	.005	$5.00	$1000

Interest Rates
Symbol	Forex Contract	Exchange	Months	Contract Size	Price Quote	Tick	Tick Amount	Unit Move
US	30 Yr T-Bonds	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$100,000	pts. 32nds of 100%	1/2 of 1/32	$15.625	$1000
TY	10 Yr T-Notes	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$100,000	pts. 32nds of 100%	1/2 of 1/32	$15.625	$1000
FV	5 Yr T-Notes	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$100,000	pts. 32nds of 100%	1/4 of 1/32	$7.8125	$1000
TU	2 Yr T-Notes	CMEGroup	H,M,U,Z	$200,000	pts. 32nds of 100%	1/4 of 1/32	$15.625	$2000
FF	30 Day F. F.	CMEGroup	All	$5 million	pts. of 100%	.005	$20.835	$4167
ED	Eurodollars	CMEGroup	All	$1,000,000	pts. of 100%	.005	$12.50	$2500