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Corn Futures (ZC) Futures API - Real-Time Quotes & Historical Data

Access real-time futures quotes, OHLCV historical data and WebSocket streams for Corn Futures (ZC) on CBOT. Free API key included.

  • Real-time quote for ZC on CBOT
  • OHLCV historical K-line data from 1-min to monthly
  • WebSocket streaming for real-time price updates
  • Free API key to start - simple REST & WebSocket access

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Corn Futures · CBOT · USD

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About

Corn futures (ZC) are traded on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), tracking the price of US corn. They are one of the most actively traded agricultural futures.

Futures API features for Corn Futures

Everything you need to integrate Corn Futures market data into your application.

Real-time quotes

Live bid/ask prices for ZC with millisecond latency via REST and WebSocket.

OHLCV K-line data

Historical bars from 1-minute to monthly, ideal for charting and backtesting.

Tick-by-tick data

Every trade and quote update, ideal for high-frequency analysis and order-book modeling.

Global coverage

One futures API for CBOT and 50+ other exchanges worldwide.

REST + WebSocket

Poll via REST for historical data, stream via WebSocket for real-time updates.

Simple authentication

Just an API token in the header - no OAuth, no complex setup required.

Get Corn Futures (ZC) data with Python

Query real-time futures quotes and historical data for ZC via REST API.

  1. 1Sign up and get your free API token
  2. 2Use the /future/quote endpoint for real-time prices
  3. 3Use /future/kline for historical bars
import requests
import pandas as pd

# kType = bar interval (1 = 1-minute ... 10 = monthly, see docs)
url = "https://api.itick.org/future/kline"
params = {"region": "US", "code": "ZC", "kType": 8, "limit": 500}
headers = {"accept": "application/json", "token": "YOUR_API_TOKEN"}

bars = requests.get(url, params=params, headers=headers, timeout=10).json()["data"]
df = pd.DataFrame(bars).rename(columns={
    "t": "time", "o": "open", "h": "high", "l": "low", "c": "close", "v": "volume"
})
df["time"] = pd.to_datetime(df["time"], unit="ms")
df.to_csv("ZC_ohlcv.csv", index=False)
print(df.tail())

FAQ: Corn Futures (ZC) Futures Data API

How do I get real-time Corn Futures (ZC) price data?

Sign up for a free iTick account, get your API token, and call the /future/quote endpoint with region=US&code=ZC. You can also subscribe via WebSocket for live streaming updates.

What data is available for Corn Futures (ZC)?

iTick provides real-time quotes (price, bid/ask, volume), OHLCV K-line bars from 1-minute to monthly, and tick-by-tick trade data for Corn Futures on CBOT.

Is there a free plan for Corn Futures (ZC) data?

Yes. iTick offers a free plan that includes real-time quotes, historical K-line and tick data for personal use and evaluation. Paid plans add higher rate limits and commercial usage rights.

How do I access Corn Futures (ZC) historical data?

Use the /future/kline endpoint with region=US&code=ZC and choose your interval via the kType parameter (1=1min, 8=daily, etc.).

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