Commodities Traded at MCX And NCDEX:

MCX (Multi-commodity Exchange ) and National Commodity & Derivative Exchange (NCDEX) are two important commodity exchanges in India.Important and most traded commodities and their lot sizes are as follows.Unlike stock futures,commodity futures have fixed lot size independent of the price.

MCX:

Commodity	Display Price Unit	1LotEquivalent To
Copper	Rs/Kg	1000 Kg
Nickel	Rs/Kg	250 Kg
Lead	Rs/Kg	5000
Zinc	Rs/Kg	5000
Aluminium	Rs/Kg	5000
Leadmini	Rs/Kg	1000
Zincmini	Rs/Kg	1000
Alumini	Rs/Kg	1000
Silver	Rs/Kg	30 Kg
Silverm	Rs/Kg	5Kg
SilverMic	Rs/Kg	1 Kg
Gold	Rs/10Gram	100
GoldM	Rs/10Gram	10
Goldguine	Rs/8 Gram	1
Goldpetal	Rs/1 Gram	1
CrudeOil	Rs/ Barrel(BBL)	100
Natural Gas	Rs/mmBtu	1250

NCDEX:

Commodity	Lot
Chana*	10 MT
Chilli*	5 MT
Cocudakl*	10 MT
Dhaniya*	10 MT
Guarseed*	10 MT
Guargum*	5MT
Jeera*	3 MT
Maize*	10 MT
Potato*	15MT
RMSeed*	10MT
Steel-long**	10 MT
Sugar*	10MT
Soyabean*	10MT
Refined Soya Oil***	10MT
Turmeric	5MT
Wheat	10MT