DCE corn starch futures (CS): margin, price limit and fees
End-of-day open interest is not yet verified. Contract-level parameters are listed below.
Official DCE parameters for trading day 26 Oct 2026 · DCE source ↗
By contract
| Contract | Spec. margin | Hedge margin | Price limit | Fee | Close-today fee | Position limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS2611 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 15,000 |
| CS2701 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 25,809 |
| CS2703 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 15,000 |
| CS2705 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 15,000 |
| CS2707 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 15,000 |
| CS2709 | 6% | 6% | ±5% | CNY 1.5/lot | CNY 1.5/lot | 15,000 |
Fees as a share of turnover unless shown per lot. Position and opening limits in lots per contract. A contract near or in its delivery month can carry a higher margin, and the exchange may list no price limit for it.
Parameter history
Parameter values compared by trading day; dates are not notice effective times.
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 24287 lots; Client buy series quota: 24287 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 24287 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 24287 lots → Client buy position quota: 25809 lots; Client buy series quota: 25809 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 25809 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 25809 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-23
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 24831 lots; Client buy series quota: 24831 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 24831 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 24831 lots → Client buy position quota: 24287 lots; Client buy series quota: 24287 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 24287 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 24287 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-22
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 15930 lots; Client buy series quota: 15930 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15930 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15930 lots → Client buy position quota: 15000 lots; Client buy series quota: 15000 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15000 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15000 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-21
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 22746 lots; Client buy series quota: 22746 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 22746 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 22746 lots → Client buy position quota: 24831 lots; Client buy series quota: 24831 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 24831 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 24831 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-21
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 17099 lots; Client buy series quota: 17099 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 17099 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 17099 lots → Client buy position quota: 15930 lots; Client buy series quota: 15930 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15930 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15930 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-20
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 18764 lots; Client buy series quota: 18764 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 18764 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 18764 lots → Client buy position quota: 22746 lots; Client buy series quota: 22746 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 22746 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 22746 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-20
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- Position limit Client buy position quota: 20351 lots; Client buy series quota: 20351 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 20351 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 20351 lots → Client buy position quota: 17099 lots; Client buy series quota: 17099 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 17099 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 17099 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-19
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 17773 lots; Client buy series quota: 17773 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 17773 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 17773 lots → Client buy position quota: 18764 lots; Client buy series quota: 18764 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 18764 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 18764 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-19
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 20333 lots; Client buy series quota: 20333 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 20333 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 20333 lots → Client buy position quota: 20351 lots; Client buy series quota: 20351 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 20351 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 20351 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-16
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 16507 lots; Client buy series quota: 16507 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 16507 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 16507 lots → Client buy position quota: 17773 lots; Client buy series quota: 17773 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 17773 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 17773 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-16
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 21220 lots; Client buy series quota: 21220 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 21220 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 21220 lots → Client buy position quota: 20333 lots; Client buy series quota: 20333 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 20333 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 20333 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-15
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 15669 lots; Client buy series quota: 15669 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15669 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15669 lots → Client buy position quota: 16507 lots; Client buy series quota: 16507 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 16507 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 16507 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-15
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 22793 lots; Client buy series quota: 22793 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 22793 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 22793 lots → Client buy position quota: 21220 lots; Client buy series quota: 21220 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 21220 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 21220 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-14
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 15068 lots; Client buy series quota: 15068 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15068 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15068 lots → Client buy position quota: 15669 lots; Client buy series quota: 15669 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15669 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15669 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-14
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 23864 lots; Client buy series quota: 23864 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 23864 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 23864 lots → Client buy position quota: 22793 lots; Client buy series quota: 22793 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 22793 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 22793 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-13
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 15000 lots; Client buy series quota: 15000 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15000 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15000 lots → Client buy position quota: 15068 lots; Client buy series quota: 15068 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 15068 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 15068 lotsCS2701 · Compared with 2026-10-13
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 26652 lots; Client buy series quota: 26652 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 26652 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 26652 lots → Client buy position quota: 23864 lots; Client buy series quota: 23864 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 23864 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 23864 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-12
- Position limit Client buy position quota: 28520 lots; Client buy series quota: 28520 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 28520 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 28520 lots → Client buy position quota: 26652 lots; Client buy series quota: 26652 lots; Proprietary buy quota: 26652 lots; Proprietary buy series quota: 26652 lotsCS2611 · Compared with 2026-10-09
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Sources
Values are copied from the Dalian Commodity Exchange's official daily trading and settlement parameters for 26 Oct 2026, with no adjustment. Hours: Futures Clock · Holidays: Markets Open Today. The exchange's own publication prevails.