Trading information

The following links provide further information concerning the day to day trading of the ASX Grain Futures & Options market.

Trading hours - an explanation of the defined trading hours for this market.
Exchange holidays - holiday schedule as designated for ASX (ITS platform)
Maturity calendar - outlines the delivery periods for futures and expiry dates for options as stipulated in the contract specifications.

Contract information

Contract specifications - details of the standardised specifications for each commodity listed.
ASX Fees (PDF 58KB) - a simple guide to the applicable ASX fees charged for this market.
Contract & Vendor Codes - information relating to what the ASX contract codes are and how they are reported through key industry vendor information systems.
Charts - historical and dynamic charts that display price behaviour.
Market notices - latest futures market notices issued by ASX.
Open Interest Explained (PDF 108KB)

Margins - detailed margin information - reviewed on a regular basis.
Acceptable Collateral - information on what constitutes acceptable collateral to meet margin obligations.
Margin Prices and Parameters - information for clearing and back office service providers.

ASX Market Rules - for information pertaining to trading on ITS.
ACH Clearing Rules - for information pertaining to clearing, settlement and commodity delivery.

Australian Grain Industry Information

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