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When Do Grain Markets Close?

James H. Sterling • • 5 min read
When Do Grain Markets Close?

Current CME Globex hours for Grains and Oilseeds are 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. - 1:15 pm. CT, Sunday through Friday.

What time does the futures market close today?

The majority of futures contracts start trading Sunday at 6 p.m. Eastern time and close on Friday afternoon between 4:30 and 5 p.m. Eastern, depending on the commodity.

What are the CME trading hours?

New Extended Electronic Trading Hours

Electronic trading hours are 6:30 p.m.* to 6:00 a.m. Central Time (CT) and 9:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. CT Sunday through Friday.

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James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.