Readers should check with a broker or look at commodity exchange Web sites regularly for information on settlement mechanisms and changes in futures contract specifications. Last business day of the month at noon. Tenth business day of the delivery month. Trading closes an hour early on the last day of trading. Limit does not apply on the last two days of the delivery month.
Trading closes at noon on the last day of trading.
Limit is lifted two business days before the delivery month begins. No limit during the delivery month. No limit on or after the first notice day of the delivery month. Specification for the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Specification for the Cotton, Sugar, and Cocoa Exchange.