For Contango we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Finance, Financial, Oil Acronyms and Uk Power.

A market condition in which futures prices are higher in the distant delivery months.
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Is the normal or carrying charge structure for a commodity market. It lists progressively higher prices for the more distant delivery months. This progression in prices reflects implicitly cumulatively higher storage and financing costs. Is the normal or carrying charge structure for a commodity market. It lists progressively higher prices for the more distant delivery months. This progression in prices reflects implicitly cumulatively higher storage and financing costs.
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Market situation where prices are progressively higher for forward delivery dates than for nearer delivery dates.
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Where the prompt price a commodity/derivative is less than the price of further forward markets. Often described as the "healthy" state of commodities markets, except where seasonality is very strong
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