Grain and Oilseed futures and options
Manage risk, facilitate price discovery and capture market opportunities with benchmark CME Group Grain and Oilseed futures and options, including Corn, Soybeans, Wheat and more.
Get information on exchange rules, delivery procedures and clearing services. View CBOT Rulebook.
Get information on exchange rules, delivery procedures and clearing services. View CBOT Rulebook.
Get information on exchange rules, delivery procedures and clearing services. View CBOT Rulebook.
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Risk management and trading opportunities in global benchmark products
Grain and Oilseed futures and options serve commodity producers, end users and trading intermediaries seeking price risk management and price discovery. Benchmark products like Corn, Soybeans and Wheat allow traders and investors to capitalize on the extraordinary opportunities these markets provide.
Why trade Grain and Oilseed products?
Flexibility
Find the right contract for your needs with standard, weekly, short-dated and calendar spread options.
Margin efficiencies
Enjoy arbitrage and spread trading opportunities with select CME Group products.
Global price discovery
Access the global Agricultural futures markets with transparent, deeply liquid contracts.
Explore our short-term Agricultural options
Our New Crop Weekly and Short-Dated options expire on Fridays, while our Weekly options expire every day of the trading week. All three options have the same tick size and expiration style as standard options. This commodity lends itself to overlay hedges on long-term positions or spread trading.
Product | Underlying | Listing | Strike Interval (Corn as example) |
---|---|---|---|
Weekly Options | Front Month | Daily Expirations |
5 cents greater than 5 days until expiration, 1 cent for last 5 days |
New Crop Weekly Options | New Crop | Friday Expirations | 5 cents |
Short Dated New Crop Weekly Options | New Crop | Monthly Expirations |
10 cents strike increments 3 months out, 5 cents less than 3 months |
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