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1 Page 1 of 5 List of traded commodities From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Contents 1 Agricultural (grains, and food and fiber) 2 Livestock and meat 3 Energy 4 Precious metals 5 Industrial metals 6 Rare metals 7 Other minerals and materials 7.1 Agricultural products 8 Other 9 Environmental commodities 10 Commodity exchanges and regulators 11 References Agricultural (grains, and food and fiber) Commodity Main Contract Size Trading Symbol [1] Corn CBOT 5000 bu C/ZC (Electronic) Corn EURONEXT 50 tons EMA Oats CBOT 5000 bu O/ZO (Electronic) Rough Rice CBOT 2000 cwt RR Soybeans CBOT 5000 bu S Rapeseed EURONEXT 50 tons ECO Soybean Meal CBOT 100 short tons SM/ZM (Electronic) Soybean Oil CBOT 60,000 lb BO/ZO (Electronic) Wheat CBOT 5000 bu W/ZW (Electronic) Cocoa ICE 10 tons CC Coffee C ICE 37,500 lb KC Cotton No.2 ICE 50,000 lb CT Sugar No.11 ICE 112,000 lb SB Sugar No.14 ICE 112,000 lb SE Frozen Concentrated Orange Juice ICE 15,000 lbs FCOJ-A

2 Page 2 of 5 Livestock and meat Commodity Contract Size Currency Main Trading Symbol Lean Hogs LH Frozen Pork Bellies PB Live Cattle LC Feeder Cattle 50,000 lb (25 FC Energy WTI Crude Oil Brent Crude Commodity Main, ICE ICE Contract Size Ethanol CBOT 29,000 U.S. gal Natural Gas 10,000 mmbtu NG Heating Oil Gulf Coast Gasoline RBOB Gasoline (reformulated gasoline blendstock for oxygen blending) Propane Precious metals Commodity Unit Currency Main Gold troy ounce Platinum troy ounce Palladium troy ounce Silver troy ounce Trading Symbol CL (), WTI (ICE) B AC (Open Auction) ZE (Electronic) HO LR RB PN

3 Page 3 of 5 Industrial metals Commodity Unit Currency Main Copper Metric Ton London Metal, New York Lead Metric Ton London Metal Zinc Metric Ton London Metal Tin Metric Ton London Metal Aluminium Metric Ton London Metal, New York Aluminium alloy Metric Ton London Metal Nickel Metric Ton London Metal Cobalt Metric Ton London Metal Molybdenum Metric Ton London Metal Recycled steel Metric Ton Rotterdam (source?) Rare metals The following metals are not, at present, traded on any exchange, such as the London Metal (LME), and, therefore, no spot or futures market, where producers, consumers and traders can fix an official or settlement price exists for these metals. [citation needed] The only price information that is available globally is published by, among others, London-based Metal Bulletin and is based on information from producers, consumers and traders. [citation needed] Germanium, Cadmium, Chromium, Magnesium, Manganese, Silicon, Rhodium, Selenium, Titanium, Vanadium, Wolframite, Niobium, Lithium, Indium, Gallium, Tantalum, Tellurium, and Beryllium. Other minerals and materials The following minerals and materials are not, at present (2008), traded on any exchange, and, therefore, no spot or futures market where producers, consumers and traders can fix an official or settlement price exists for these minerals. [citation needed] Generally the only price information that is available globally is published privately by, among others, the London Metal Bulletin and is based on information from [citation needed] producers, consumers and traders. Asphalt, Aggregate, Arsenic, Borax, Boron, Gypsum, Asbestos, Chlorine, Fluoride, Cement, Sulfuric Acid, Carbon Dioxide, Fluorspar, Bromine, and Titanium Dioxide. Agricultural products The following agricultural products are not, at present (2008), traded on any exchange, and, therefore, no spot or futures market where producers, consumers and traders can fix an official or settlement price exists for these minerals. [citation needed] Generally the only price information that is available is based on [citation needed] information from producers, consumers and traders.

4 Page 4 of 5 Fresh Flowers, Cut Flowers, Melons, Lemons, Tung Oil, Gum Arabic, Pine Oil, Xanthan, Milk, Tomatoes, Grapes, Eggs, Potatoes, and Figs. Other Ethanol Commodity Unit Currency Bourse 29,000 US gallon (110 m³) Rubber 1 kg US cents ( ) Palm Oil 1000 kg Malaysian Ringgit (RM) CBOT Wool 1 kg AUD (p) ASX *Singapore Commodity ( Bursa Malaysia Polypropylene 1000 kg London Metal Linear Low Density Polyethylene (LL) 1000 kg London Metal In 2007, steel began being traded as a commodity in the London Metal. Environmental commodities In the last decade, a number of environmental commodities have been created. These include carbon offsets, Renewable Energy Certificates, and white certificates (energy efficiency credits). Commodity exchanges and regulators Chicago Board of Trade Commodity Futures Trading Commission London International Financial Futures and Options National Futures Association New York Mercantile Kansas City Board of Trade New York Board of Trade References "CME Group Website". cmegroup.com. CME Group. Retrieved "ICE/NYBoT Website". theice.com. ICE/NYBOT. Retrieved List of Commodity Delivery Dates on Wikinvest 1. ^ "CME Group Website". cmegroup.com. CME Group. Retrieved Retrieved from "" Categories: Commodities market Commodities used as an investment

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