Delivery Month- The specified month within which a futures contract matures and can be settled by delivery. When the delivery is made, the buy must accept the delivery, and must pay at that time. For the contracts that are specifically cash settlement, the delivery month is the final month of mark-to-market.
The following is a table of the letter codes that specify delivery month:
| Month | Code |
| January | F |
| February | G |
| March | H |
| April | J |
| May | K |
| June | M |
| July | N |
| August | Q |
| September | U |
| October | V |
| November | X |
| December | Z |
