Market Data
Research & Analysis
Back Office
 
  Contract Specification of Soy Seed
Symbol SOY SEED
Description SOYSEEDMMMYY
     Contracts Available for Trading
January Contract 16th September of the earlier year to 15th January of the contract year
February Contract 16th October of the earlier year to 15th February of the contract year
March Contract 16th November of the earlier year to 15th March of the contract year
April Contract 16th December of the earlier year to 15th April of the contract year
May Contract 16th January to 15th May of the contract year
June Contract 16th February to 15th June of the contract year
July Contract 16th March to 15th July of the contract year
August contract 16th April to 14th August of the contract year
September contract 16th May to 15th September of the contract year
October contract 16th June to 15th October of the contract year
November contract 16th July to 15th November of the contract year
December contract 16th August to 15th December of the contract year
Trading Period Mondays through Saturdays
Trading Session Monday to Friday: 
1st session: 10.00 am to 5.00 pm 
2nd session: 5.30 pm to 11.55 pm 
Saturday: 10.00 am to 2.00 pm

Trading

Trading Unit 10 MT
Quotation/Base Value 1 MT
Maximum Order Price 500 MT
Tick Size (minimum price movement) Re. 1
Daily Price Limits 3%
Price Quote Ex-Indore inclusive of all taxes
Initial margin 4 %
Special Margin In case of additional volatility, a special margin at such percentage, as deemed fit, will be imposed immediately on both buy and sell sides in respect of outstanding position, which will remain in for 3 days, after which the special margin be relaxed.
Delivery period margin  25 % of the open position during the delivery period 
Maximum Allowable Open Position For individual clients: 20000 MT
For a member collectively for all clients: 25 % of the open market position

Delivery

Delivery unit

10 MT (with tolerance limit of 250 Kgs) which means that if the seller delivers any quantity between 9.75 MT to 10.25 MT, it will be construed as adequate discharge of his delivery obligation of 10 MT, though he will get the value only for actually quantity delivered by him.

Quality specification / Deliverable grades

Moisture

For the contracts maturing in September and October every year:upto 10% accepted; 

Between 10 % -15% Single rebate (1 : 1)

Between 15 - 17% Double rebate (1 : 2)

Rejectable above 17% F

or the contracts maturing during the period November to August every year:upto 10% accepted; 

Between 10 % -12% Single rebate (1 : 1)

Between 12 - 15% Double rebate (1 : 2)

Rejectable above 15% 

Foreign Matter

upto 2% accepted; 

Between 2 % - 5 % Single rebate (1 : 1)

Between 5 %- 7 % Double rebate (1 : 2)

Rejectable above 7% 

Damaged Seeds

upto 2% accepted; 

Above 2% rebate @ 1: 0.5 is allowed

Green Seed

Basis 5%

Above 5% rebate @ 1 : 0.25 is allowed

Moisture

11% max.
Acceptable between 11 - 12 % with 1 ; 1 allowance
Rejectable at Buyer's option above 12 %

Packing

Packing should be in three black stripped jute bag

     

Top

     

   Delivery and Settlement Procedure of Soymeal

Tender & Delivery period

10th to 15th of the Contract Month.

Buyer Intention 

10th, 11th & 12th Day of Contract Month by 3.00 P.M. on each day.

Tender Days

10th, 11th & 12th days of the contract month by 3:00 p.m. on each day.

Tender Notice by Seller

The Seller will issue tender notice along with evidence of delivery to the Exchange in a specified format. Members shall not square off his outstanding position to the extent of tendered quantity.

Delivery Period Margin

25% on the Net Outstanding Position.

Exemption of Delivery Period Margin.

Delivery Period Margin is exempted if Goods tendered on designated tender days of the contract month along with all the documentary evidence.

DELIVERY LOGIC

COMPULSORY DELIVERY. IF SELLER FAILS TO DELIVER THEN A FINE OF 3% is LEVIED.

Dissemination of Information on Tendered Delivery on Trader Work Station.

Upto 7.00 p.m. on designated tender days.

Delivery Order

Along with tender notice. Good delivery Order will be submitted in specified format-giving details of Members/Registered Non-Members who shall perform delivery.

Each delivery order issued shall be in multiples of minimum delivery lots and shall be designated for only one delivery center and one location in such center.

It will be accompanied with Warehouse Receipt, Invoice and Good Delivery Quality Certificate valid upto one month after the expiry of the contract as per Contract Specifications from Exchange designated Certifier. Delivery order once submitted cannot be withdrawn or cancelled or changed unless so agreed by MCX in writing. Members tendering the delivery order shall clearly specify the grade and shall be in conformity with the surveyor's certificate accompanied with the delivery document and cannot be changed subsequently. 

Odd Lot treatment Not Applicable
Mode of Communication

Fax or Courier

Allocation of Delivery

First amongst the willing Buyers and then amongst the other Buyers. Done on 10th, 11th & 12th day of the contract month after closure of market.

Delivery Order Rate

Settlement Price on 10th, 11th & 12th day of contract month based on the date of allocation of delivery.

Buyer's Obligation

The Buyer shall not refuse taking delivery and such refusal will entertain 3% penalty.The Buyer will not have any option about choosing the place of delivery and will have to accept the delivery as per allocation made by the Exchange. Once a delivery is allocated to Buyer, he shall not square off his outstanding open position.

Pay-in (Funds) for Delivery.

By 10:30 a.m. on Tender day +2 basis.

Funds and Delivery Payout

By 5.00 p.m. on Tender day +2 basis.

Delivery Center

Deliveries can be effected from Exchange designated warehouse at Indore, which may be CWC or private warehouse. 

Close out of Open Positions and Penalty on defaulter

All outstanding positions on the expiry of contract shall be closed out at Due Date Rate and respective Pay-in and Pay-out of Funds of such close out with penalty shall be effected on 16th day of Contract month by 01.00 P.M. All Sellers with undelivered open positions as on expiry date will be imposed 3% penalty of which 90% will be passed on to buyer.

Legal Obligation

The members will provide appropriate tax forms wherever required as per law and as customary and neither of the parties will unreasonably refuse to do so.

Duties, Cess & Levies All other charges, levies or APMC Cess applicable at the delivery center will be on account of sellers. Incase of Inter-State movement, Buyer has to submit requisite forms or pay CST as applicable. Post lifting delivery all charges are borne by the Buyer.

Warehouse Charges, Insurance Charges & Transportation Charges

Borne by the Seller upto Payout Date.
Borne by the Buyer after Payout Date.

Delivery Grades

The selling members tendering delivery will have the option of delivering such grades as per the contract specifications. The buyer has no option to select a particular grade and the delivery offered by the seller and allocation by the Exchange shall be binding on him.

Evidence of Stocks in Possession

At the time of issuing the Delivery order, the Member must satisfy MCX that he holds stocks of the quantity and quality specified in the Delivery Order at the declared delivery center by producing warehouse receipt.

The procedures followed for drawing samples and carrying out analysis tests shall be as per booklet issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards. 

Adjustment of transportation cost for delivery made at any designated delivery center other than the Ex-price quoted center

Not Applicable

Endorsement of Delivery Order

The buying member can endorse delivery order to a client or any third party with full disclosure given to MCX. Responsibility for contractual liability would be with the original assignee.

Extension of Delivery Period

As per Exchange decision due to a force majeure or otherwise

Due Date Rate

Exchange shall take spot prices from a panel of different entities from spot market and shall compute the daily average price. Due Date Rate will be calculated by way of taking simple average of last 3 days of the spot market prices so computed.

Applicability of Business Rules

The general provisions of Business Rules & decisions taken by FMC/ Board / Executive Committee in respect of matters specified above will apply mutatis mutandis. The Exchange may further prescribe additional measures relating to delivery procedures, warehousing, Quality Certification, Margining, risk management from time to time. In case of any interpretational dispute or clarifications the decision of the Exchange shall be final and binding on the members and others.

 
 
Daily Closing   


Online Trading
I accept Terms & Conditions


Home | Locate us | Contact us | Feedback | Customer Grievances | Sitemap | Useful Links | Other Karvy Sites | Disclaimer | Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Risk Disclaimer
©2007 Karvy Comtrade Limited, All rights reserved, Powered by Karvy Technology Division