Unit Of Measure (UnitOfMeasr)

Definition: Used to indicate the size of the underlying commodity on which the contract is based (e.g., 2500 lbs of lean cattle, 1000 barrels of crude oil, 1000 bushels of corn, etc.).

Type: UnitOfMeasure1Code (String)

Allowed Values:

PIEC (Piece): Standard length of cloth, wallpaper, as an item for sale or amount of a substance.
TONS (Ton): Measure of weight, in Britain 2240lb (long ton)and in the US 2000lb (short ton).
FOOT (Foot): Unit of length equal to 1/3 yard.
GBGA (GB Gallon): Unit of volume that is equal to 8 pints.
USGA (US Gallon): Unit of volume that is equal to 8 pints.
GRAM (Gram): Unit of measure that is equal to a 1, 000th of a kilo.
INCH (Inch): Measure of length equal to 2.54 cm.
KILO (Kilogram): Basic unit of mass in the SI system, 1000 grams.
PUND (Pound): Unit of weight equal to 0.454 kilograms.
METR (Metre): Unit of length in the metric system, equal to 39.37 inches.
CMET (Centimetre): Unit of measure that is equal to one hundredth of a metre.
MMET (Millimetre): Unit of measure that is a thousandth of one metre.
LITR (Litre): Unit of volume that is equal to a thousand cubic centimetres.
CELI (Centilitre): Unit of volume that is equal to one hundredth of a litre.
MILI (Milli Litre): Unit of volume that is equal to one thousandth of a litre.
GBOU (GB Ounce): Unit of weight equal to a sixteenth of a pound.
USOU (US Ounce): Unit of weight equal to a sixteenth of a pound.
GBQA (GB Quart): Unit of volume that is equal to 2 pints.
USQA (US Quart): Unit of volume that is equal to 2 pints.
GBPI (GB Pint): Unit of volume that is equal to 568 cubic centimetres.
USPI (US Pint): Unit of volume that is equal to 473 cubic centimetres.
MILE (Mile): Unit of length equal to 1, 760 yards.
KMET (Kilometre): Unit of measure that is equal to 1, 000 meters.
YARD (Yard): Unit of length equal to 3 feet or 0.9144 metre.
SQKI (Square Kilometre): Measure of a surface, one kilometre by one kilometre.
HECT (Hectare): Unit of measure that is equal to 10, 000 square meters.
ARES (Are): Unit of measure equal to a 100 square meters.
SMET (Square Metre): Measure of a surface, one metre by one metre.
SCMT (Square Centimetre): Measure of a surface, one centimetre by one centimetre.
SMIL (Square Millimetre): Measure of a surface, one millimetre by one millimetre.
SQMI (Square Mile): Measure of a surface, one mile by one mile.
SQYA (Square Yard): Measure of a surface, one yard by one yard.
SQFO (Square Foot): Measure of a surface, one foot by one foot.
SQIN (Square Inch): Measure of a surface, one inch by one inch.
ACRE (Acre): Unit of measure equal to 4, 840 square yards.