DTN Futures Widget

DTN Futures Widget

Last updated 03.25.25

DTN is a paid product which provides real-time commodities data. DTN is not part of Winfield United.
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This widget is a legacy widget used to accommodate an older version of DTN for some customers. Connecting with your Atlas team is recommended to understand how to set up a Futures feed on your site.  Contact Helpdesk >

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Properties

PROPERTYDESCRIPTION
ServiceSelect from menu
• Table
• Chart
• Ticker
Table LayoutSelect from menu
• Row
• Grouped
• StackedTop
• StackedBottom
Sets how data in the table is organized. Generally only effects the table's first column.
Commodity Name Row DisplayCheckbox

Only used on grouped layouts. Toggles the row with the commodity's name (Corn, Soybeans, etc)
Checked = row shown
Unchecked = row not shown

Contract Delivery MonthCheckbox
Not used if layout=grouped. The contract's delivery date (month) will be displayed next to the commodity's name.
Exchange Commodity DelayCheckbox

The delay of the exchange the commodity is traded on will be displayed next to the commodity's name (e.g. 10 min. delay)

Exchange Commodity Traded OnCheckbox
The name of the exchange the commodity is traded on will be displayed next to the commodity's name.
Set First Column LevelText Field
Sets the label for the table's first column (not commonly used)
Wrap LabelsCheckbox

Allows labels with more than one word in them to display on multiple lines.
Checked = long labels may wrap to next line
Unchecked = long labels displayed on one line

Show GridlinesCheckbox

Displays lines around each table cell (only if style > 0). Each style has its own unique grid design.
Checked = grid lines
Unchecked = no grid lines

Column Label Position

Controls where the column labels are displayed. Select from menu.
• top = once at the top of the table
• repeat = once before each commodity
• none = no labels displayed

CSS StylingSelect from menu
• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8
Applies a pre-formatted CSS style to the table.
Commodity Symbol in Front of NameCheckbox
Not used if layout=grouped. The commodity's symbol will be displayed in front of the commodity's name. If your commodity's name is displayed in bold text, the symbol will be bolded.
Bold Commodity Name (Optional Styling)Checkbox

Checked = Commodity name displayed in bold text. (Symbol too, if symbolByComm = 1)
Unchecked = Commodity name displayed in normal text.

As DecimalCheckbox
Unchecked = DTN format (123'8). Checked = Decimal format (1.2380)
Custom ColumnSets the custom column
ColumnsClick to select or command-click (option-click on Mac) to select multiple columns displayed.
* Note - symbol is not a valid selection in table layout
Contract FormatSelect:
• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6
The format of the contract's delivery date (month) value. Only applies to futures symbols. 0 = 3 character symbol (C1Z) 1 = 3 letter abbreviation (Jan, Feb, etc.) 2 = 3 letter abbreviation and 2 digit year (Jan '11) 3 = number (Jan = 1, Feb = 2, etc.) 4 = full name and full year (January 2011) 5 = full name (January, February, etc.) 6 = only the year (2011, 2012, etc)
Date FormatSelect:
• Short
• Medium
• Long
• Full
Specifies the way dates are displayed. short = m/d/y (3/5/11) medium = mmm d, yyyy (Mar 5, 2011) long = mmmm d, yyyy (March 5, 2011) full = dddd, mmmm d, yyyy (Friday, March 5, 2011)
SymbolsComma-separated futures chains or symbols used to override your default AgHost Settings