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Futures trading in Turmeric contracts have started on NCDEX from 27.07.2004. The details as given by NCDEX is as below.
 
Turmeric
Futures Contract Specifications
NCDEX Trading System
Mondays through Fridays

Trading Hours - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm

Closing Session - 11:15 pm to 11:30 pm

Saturdays

Trading Hours - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Closing Session - 2:15 pm to 2:30 pm

On the expiry date, contracts expiring on that day will not be available for trading after 4 p.m.
Unpolished turmeric fingers Nizamabad quality ex warehouse Nizamabad inclusive of all taxes
10 MT
10 MT
Rs. per Quintal
Re. 1
Limit 10%. Limits will not apply if the limit is reached during final 30 minutes of trading
  • Unpolished turmeric fingers
  • Inferior quality Turmeric* should not be more than 1.5%
  • Fingers that are broken/those less than 15mm should not be more than 3.0%
  • Damage due to moisture (i.e. Lokhandi) or over boiling (i.e. Kadh) should not be more than 0.3%
  • Unboiled or less boiled turmeric should not be more than 0.4%
  • Busha, chaff dirt, earth clods and stones should not be more than 0.75%
  • Bulbs should not be more than 2%
  • Moisture should not be more than 10%
  • Turmeric should be free from fungus
  • Turmeric should not be artificially coloured with dyes or chemicals * Chora, Chora-gatha, Khota-gatha, Gadhvi-gatha and Kapiv-gatha
Unpolished turmeric fingers qualities - Erode, Rajapore, Duggirala, Warangal
+/- 2%
Maximum 12 monthly or minimum 2 monthly contracts running concurrently
Warehouses notified by Exchange in Nizamabad, Sangli and Erode
Upon expiry of the contracts, if any Seller with open position desires to give delivery at a particular delivery center, then the corresponding Buyer with open position as matched by the process put in place by the Exchange shall be bound to settle by taking physical delivery
December 2004 and April 2005 contracts to be launched on July 27, 2004

Subsequently trading in any contract month will open on the 21st of the month. If the opening day happens to be a non-trading day, contracts would open on the next trading day
20th day of the delivery month. If 20th happens to be a holiday, then previous trading day. If 20th happens to be a Saturday or Sunday then the due date shall be the immediately last preceding trading day of the Exchange
All open positions will be settled as per general rules and product specific regulations
Member-wise: Max (Rs. 20 crore, 15% of open interest), whichever is higher

Client-wise: Max (Rs. 10 crore, 10% of open interest), whichever is higher
Shall be notified by the Exchange on or before the expiry date