Wheat futures and options

Discover benchmark solutions for managing price risk and accessing opportunities in the global wheat markets.

Trade the world’s wheat benchmarks in one marketplace

Explore our comprehensive Wheat futures and options suite, offering risk-management tools for the global wheat markets used by producers, merchandisers, processors and end-users. Choose from Chicago Soft Red Winter and Kansas City Hard Red Winter benchmark products. Tap into the deep liquidity, price transparency and robust infrastructure that make CME Group the home for global Wheat derivatives. 

WHY TRADE WHEAT FUTURES AND OPTIONs?

Mitigate wheat price risk

Safeguard against unpredictable wheat price fluctuations in major markets to help ensure financial stability and navigate market surprises.

Inform trade decision-making

Access real-time market data and transparent prices that can help in making better strategic buying and selling choices.

Gain the efficiency of deep liquidity

Benefit from deep liquidity across our futures and options contracts, with tight bid/asks and market depth, ensuring efficient trade execution.

Tailor coverage with flexible options

Use standard options, Short-dated New Crop options and Weekly options to manage risk around key reports, protect profits for forward orders and more.

COMING APRIL 14*

Hard Red Spring (HRS) Wheat futures and options

Access new HRS Wheat futures and options for one-stop hedging and trading in North American wheat markets.

*Pending regulatory review

Tools for your trading strategy

Build and refine your trading strategies with free pricing and analytic tools for CME Group Wheat futures and options.

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Master the Wheat market

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Take self-guided courses on Wheat futures and options

If you’re new to futures, the courses below can help you quickly understand the Wheat market and start trading today.

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Overview of Wheat Products
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