What is a corn futures contract?

Corn is the most widely grown crop across the United States. Corn futures are one of the most commonly traded agricultural futures and corn futures contracts are the most active in the oils and seeds futures market. In recent years, CME Group has introduced mini corn futures which are 1/5th the size of the standard corn futures contract.

How do corn futures work?

Access a central, transparent point of global price discovery with Corn futures. Profit from or hedge against price movements in the United States' most widely grown crop. Corn futures are the most liquid and active market in grains, with 350,000 contracts traded per day.

Why should you trade corn futures at Schwab?

At Schwab, you also get access to advanced trading platforms and education, where you can take advantage of market research, real-time corn futures quotes, and other specialized tools. Why consider trading corn futures? Take advantage of specialized education, platform, and support.