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Rough Rice

Contract Size

2,000 cwt.

Deliverable Grades
U.S. No. 2 or better long grain rough rice with a total milling yield of not less than 65% including head rice of not less than 48%. Premiums and discounts are provided for each percent of head rice over or below 55%, and for each percent of broken rice over or below 15%. No heat-damaged kernels are permitted in a 500-gram sample and no stained kernels are permitted in a 500-gram sample. A maximum of 75 lightly discolored kernels are permitted in a 500-gram sample.
Tick Size

1/2 cent/cwt ($10/contract).

Price Quote

Cents/cwt.

Contract Months

Sep, Nov, Jan, Mar, May, Jul.

Last Trading Day

Seventh business day preceding the last business day of the delivery month.

Settlement

Last business day of the delivery month.

Trading Hours

Electronic: 6:00 p.m. - 6:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.Central Time, Sun.-Fri.

Ticker Symbols

Open Auction: RR; Electronic: ZR.

Daily Price Limit

50 cents/cwt ($1,000/contract) above or below the previous day's settlement price. No limit in the spot month (limits are lifted two business days before the spot month begins).

Ticker Symbols Exchange
CBOT