USD Palm Oil futures and options
Manage price risk effectively with lineup of contracts that track average prices for palm oil/olein, offering enhanced hedging for producers, processors, and end users in an industry known for continuous production and processing. The contracts complement benchmarks in CBOT Soybean Oil and BMD Crude Palm Oil to create a single oilseed trading hub, backed by the financial integrity of CME Clearing.
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Features and benefits
Access through existing FCM relationships
Transact using relationships already in place, minimizing time and documentation.
US dollar-denominated and cash-settled
Mitigate exchange rate risk from dollar conversion by using contracts traded and settled in dollars.
More spreading opportunities
Create spreads strategies with global benchmark Soybean Oil futures and options to capture more market potential.
Reduced capital requirements
Enjoy cross-product margin efficiencies by managing all of your oilseed risk on a single hub.
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Contract Unit
25 metric tons
Price Quotation
U.S. dollars and cents per metric ton
Product Code
CME Globex: CPO
CME ClearPort: CPO
Clearing: CPO
Trading Hours
CME Globex:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 1:20 p.m. CT
Manage palm oil exposure with precision
Choose from bullet, calendar, and average price options contracts for Palm Oil and and calendar contracts for Olein to customize risk management strategies.
Coming soon
European Rapeseed Oil futures
Starting April 28,* our new cash-settled European Rapeseed Oil futures contract will offer a new way to manage price exposure in the rapeseed oil markets while addressing counterparty credit risk.
*Pending regulatory review
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