Corn Futures Calculator
ZC · CBOT · tick 0.25 = $12.50 · point = $50.00
Worked example — A 10-tick move on 1 Corn contract (ZC) is $125.00 — tick size 0.25 × tick value $12.50.
| Exchange | CBOT |
| Symbol | ZC |
| Contract unit | 5,000 bushels |
| Tick size | 0.25 |
| Tick value | $12.50 |
| Point value | $50.00 |
| Quote note | quoted in cents/bushel; tick is 1/4 cent |
Full contract details: Corn specifications · positioning: Corn COT report · history: CSV.
FAQ
- What is one tick worth on Corn (ZC)?
- $12.50 per contract — the contract moves in 0.25 increments.
- What is a full point worth on ZC?
- $50.00 per contract (tick value ÷ tick size).
- How much is a 10-tick move on ZC?
- $125.00 per contract.
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Calculators are arithmetic on contract specifications, not advice. Futures trading involves substantial risk of loss. Specs from exchange sources, verified 2026-07-25 — methodology.