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Symbols Guide - Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT)

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Symbols Guide - Chicago Board Of Trade (CBOT)

Exchange URLhttp://www.cmegroup.com/product-codes-listing/cbot-market.html
Symbol FormatSymbol Space MonthYear
Popular SymbolsYM Z18 (Mini DJIA), C Z18 (Corn Futures)
Exchange TimezoneCentral Time (-6:00 GMT); Hours below are set to local Exchange Timezone
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Mini-Sized Contracts
 Description Symbol Months

 Hours

 Comments 
 Mini - Sized Corn YC H,K,N,U,Z
 Su-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
 M-F 8:30am - 1:45pm  
   
 Mini - Sized Soybeans YK F,H,K,N,Q,U,X M-F 8:30am - 1:45pm  

  

 Mini - Sized Wheat YW H,K,N,U,Z Su-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
 M-F 8:30am - 1:45pm  		 
Mini - Sized DJIA YM H, M,U,Z Su-F 5:00pm - 3:15pm, 3:30pm - 4:15pm   

Electronic Mini-Sized Grain Contracts
 Description Symbol Months

 Hours

 Comments 
 Electronic Mini - Sized Corn XC H,K,N,U,Z Su-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
 M-F 8:30am - 1:45pm  		 eCBOT    
 Electronic Mini - Sized Soybeans XB F,H,K,N,Q,U,X Su-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
 M-F 8:30am - 1:45pm  

 eCBOT    

 Electronic Mini - Sized Wheat XW H,K,N,U,Z Su-F 5:00pm - 2:00pm eCBOT

Agricultural Contracts
 Description Symbol Months Hours Comments 
 Corn Futures C H,K,N,U,ZM-F 8:30am - 1:45pm Open Outcry
 Ethanol Futures AC All MonthsM-F 9:30am - 2:00pm Open Outcry
 Oats Futures O H,K,N,U,ZM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm  Open Outcry
 Rough Rice  RR F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,XM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm   Open Outcry
 Soybean Futures S F,H,K,N,Q,U,XM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm   Open Outcry
 Soybean Meal Futures SM F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm   Open Outcry
 Soybean Oil Futures BO F,H,K,N,U,XM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm   Open Outcry
 Wheat Futures W H,K,N,U,ZM-F 8:30am - 1:15pm  Open Outcry
 Soybean Futures  ZS F,H,K,N,Q,U,XSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm    		 eCBOT
 Soybean Meal Futures ZM F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,Z
Su-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm
 eCBOT
 Soybean Oil Futures ZL F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm		 eCBOT
 Oats Futures ZO F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm 		 eCBOT
 Rough Rice Futures ZR F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm		 eCBOT
 Corn Futures ZC F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm 		 eCBOT
 Ethanol Futures ZH F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm		 eCBOT
Wheat Futures ZW H,K,N,U,ZSu-F 7:00pm - 7:45am
M-F 8:30am - 1:15pm		 eCBOT

Agricultural Composite Contracts
 Description Symbol Months

 Hours

 Comments 
 Corn Futures QBC H,K,N,U,Z

Su-F 5:00pm - 2:00pm 

 
 Oats Futures QZO F,H,K,N,Q,U,X 
 Rough Rice QRR F,H,K,N,U,X 
 Soybean Futures QBS F,H,K,N,Q,U,X 
 Soybean Crush BCX F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,Z 
 Soybean Meal QSM F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,Z 
 Soybean Oil QBO F,H,K,N,Q,U,V,Z 
 Wheat Futures QBW H,K,N,U,Z 

  Interest Rates Contracts 
 Description Symbol Months

 Hours

 Comments 
 2-Yr US Treasury Notes TU H,M,U,Z

Mon. - Fri.
7:20am - 2:00pm

  Open Outcry
 3-Yr US Treasury Notes 3YR H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry 
 5-Yr US Treasury Notes FV H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry
 5-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures P5 H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry
 10-Yr US Treasury Notes TY H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry
 10-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures NI H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry
 30 Day Federal Funds FF H,M,U,Z  Open Outcry
 30-Yr US Treasury Bonds US H,M,U,Z 
 5-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures SA H,M,U,Z

 Su.-Thurs.
6:03pm - 4:00pm

 
 10-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures SR H,M,U,Z 
 5-Yr US Treasury Notes ZF H,M,U,Z

Sun. - Thurs.
5:30pm - 4:00pm

 eCBOT

 10-Yr US Treasury Notes ZN H,M,U,Z eCBOT
 30-Yr US Treasury Bonds ZB H,M,U,Z eCBOT
 2-Yr US Treasury Notes ZT H,M,U,Z

Sun. - Thurs.
5:30 - 4:00pm

 eCBOT

 3-Yr US Treasury Notes Z3N H,M,U,Z eCBOT 
 30 Day Federal Funds ZQ H,M,U,Z eCBOT

  Interest Rates Composite Contracts
 Description Symbol Months

 Hours

 Comments
 2-Yr US Treasury Notes QTU H,M,U,Z

M-F 7:00pm - 2:00pm
and
S-Th: 5:30am - 4:00pm

 
 5-Yr US Treasury Notes QFV H,M,U,Z 
 5-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures-Pit NGX H,M,U,Z 
 10-Yr US Treasury Notes QTY H,M,U,Z 
 10-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures-Pit NIX H,M,U,Z 
 30 Day Federal Funds QFF H,M,U,Z 
 30-Yr US Treasury Bonds QUS H,M,U,Z 
 5-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures-Pit SAX H,M,U,Z 
 10-Yr Interest Rate Swap Futures SRX H,M,U,Z