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

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

Commodity Index | Mustard seed/Rapeseed

 
S. No. Basis Multi Commodity Exchange of India Limited National Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd. National Board of Trade
1. Symbol MUSTRDOLXP RAPEOF MREO
2. Description MUSTRDOLXPMMMYY  RPOMMMYYYY  
3. Trading period Mondays through Saturdays Monday through Saturdays Monday through Saturdays
4. Trading session Monday to Friday: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm

Saturday: 10.00 am to 2.00 pm

Mondays through Fridays:
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturdays:
10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.

Mondays through Fridays:
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Saturdays:
10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m.
5. No. of active contracts 12 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 January contract
(16 September of previous year to 15 January of the contract year)
February contract
(16 October of the previous year to 15 February of the contract year)
March contract
(16 November of the previous year to I5 March of the contract year)
April contract
(16 December of the previous year to 15 April of the contract year)
May contract
(16 January  to 15 May of the contract year)
June contract
(16 February to 15 June of the contract year)
July contract
(16 March to 15 July of the contract year)
August contract
(16 April to 15 August of the contract year)
September contract
(16 May to 15 September of the contract year)
October contract
(16 June to 15 October of the contract year)
November contract
(16 July to 15 November of the contract year)
December contract
(16 August to 15 December of the contract year)
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 1 MT 1 MT
10. Base value/quotation 10 kg 10 Kgs In 10 Kgs
11. Maximum order size 200 MT   -  
12. Tick price (minimum price movement)   10 paise per 10 Kg 10 paise Rs. 10/- per MT or multiple thereof
13. Daily price limit 3% 3% above and below the last traded price.

6% above and below the last closing price

Permissible variation per unit from the previous closing rate
(+/-) Rs. 400/- for expeller oil

(+/-) Rs. 500/- for refined oil

Permissible variation relating to unit of quotation
(+/-) Rs. 4/- per 10 Kg for expeller oil

(+/-) Rs. 5/- per 10 Kg for refined oil

14. Initial Margin 4%    
15. Special Margin In case of additional volatility, a special margin at such percentage, as deemed fit, will be imposed immediately on both buy and sale side in respect of all outstanding positions, which will remain in force for next 2 days, after which the special margin will be relaxed.    
16. Maximum allowable open position For a client: 5000 MT

For a member collectively for all clients: 20000 MT or 20% of the market-wide open position

   
17. Delivery unit 10 MT (with tolerance limit of 250 Kg)

1 MT

10 MT
18. Delivery centers Within 50 km of Jaipur municipal limits 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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