How much does CBOT soybeans cost?

Current CBOT soybeans market prices & charts. The contract size is 5,000 bushels for soybeans (~ 136 tons) and the tick size at $ 0.0025 per bushel ($ 12.50 per contract). The contract months are January, March, May, July, August, September and November. The last trading day is the business day before the 15th day of the delivery month.

Are CBOT soybean futures a good hedging instrument?

However, under some market conditions, the CBOT Soybean futures contract and the Paranagua paper market did not perform as an effective hedging instruments for certain participants. Production mismatches between the northern and southern hemispheres can affect the relationship between CBOT Soybean futures and the price for Brazilian soybeans.

What time zone is CBOT soybeans (Globex)?

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What are soybean futures?

Soybean futures are an easy, liquid tool for speculating or hedging against price movements for one of the world’s most widely grown crops. Seek rewards, manage risks and diversify your portfolio. Our global contracts enable you to trade around the new crop of the northern hemisphere in November and the South American new crop in May.