delivery price

Definition 1

The price at which deliveries on futures are invoiced; determined by the clearinghouse.

Definition 2

The price at which the futures contract is settled when delivery is made.



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Related terms:

contango, spot price, cash price, spot next

'delivery price' appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com:

supplier evaluation, basis

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