Future contract specifications for mustard/rape oilcake by various commodity exchanges

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The future contract specifications for mustard/rape oilcake defined by the major commodity exchanges in India namely National Multi Commodity Exchange of India and National Board of Trade are given in the table below: -
 

Commodity Index | Mustard seed/Rapeseed

 
S. No. Basis National Multi Commodity Exchange of India National Board of Trade
1.   Symbol RAPECF  
2. Description RPCMMMYYYY  
3. Trading period Monday through Saturdays  
4. Trading session Monday to Friday:10.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.

Saturday: 10.00 a.m. to 2.00 pm

 
5. No. of active contracts Maximum 12 monthly or minimum 2 monthly contracts running concurrently` There shall be following contracts in mustardseed/rapeseed complex in a year: in case of mustard/rapeseed oil and its cakes: May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, January, February, March and April deliveries.
6. Opening of contracts Trading in any contract month will open on the 16th day of the month, 12 months prior to the contract month.
7. Due date 15th day of the delivery months if 15th happens to be holiday then previous working day.
8. Closing of contracts Squaring up of positions will be permitted between 12th and 15th of delivery month.  No fresh positions building will be allowed.  From 12th to the 15th of delivery month, seller can tender Warehouse Receipt for settlement and Warehouse Receipt will be accepted for settlement at closing price of the previous day.
9. Trading unit   1 MT 10MT
10. Base value/quotation   1000 Kgs In Metric Tonnes
11. Maximum order size      
12. Tick price (minimum price movement)   1 Rupee Rs. 5/- per MT or multiple thereof
13. Daily price limit

5% above and below the last traded price.

10% above and below the last closing price.
Permissible variation per unit from the previous closing rate

In case of oiled cake (+/-) Rs. 1250/-
In case of de-oiled cake (+/-) Rs. 1000/-

Permissible variation relating to unit of quotation

In case of oiled cake (+/-) Rs. 125/- per MT
In case of de-oiled cake (+/-) Rs. 100/- per MT

14. Delivery unit 1 MT 50 metric tonnes
15. Delivery centers Ahmedabad In respect of contracts confirmed by the Exchange, commodities pertaining to mustard / rapeseed complex shall be taken delivery of by the buyers from the Certified Warehouses situated within the Municipal Corporation limits of the following centres or such other places as may be decided by the Trading, Clearing and Settlement Committee before the commencement of trading in a delivery month.

For rapeseed/mustard oil and cake: Indore, Kota, Jaipur, Agra, Delhi, Neemuch and Sheopur Kalan

 
 
 

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