Futures and options risk management solutions for grains and oilseeds

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StoneX provides risk management solutions in futures, options and OTC markets for grains and oilseeds, including wheat, corn, oats, soybeans, canola and specialty grains.

Protect your margins and manage your exposure in the grains and oilseeds futures markets
Government policy, imports, geopolitical and weather events can all pose a threat to your day-to-day operations and cash flow. We work alongside you to help protect your returns and secure the future profitability of your business.

Mitigate risk with tailored OTC products

Harness the flexibility of OTC trading for precise, effective margin risk management.

Benefits of trading OTC for:

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Farmers

  • Provides a customized product to hedge your grain or livestock production.
  • Control volatile diesel, propane and fertilizer prices with custom quantities.
Dairy

Food and beverage

  • More control over key commodity costs.
  • Deeper liquidity and better pricing.
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Grain elevators

  • Unique pricing mechanisms embedded into forward contracts allow for increased grain origination.
  • Help your producers better manage their risk via OTC structures and products.

Agriculture Market Intelligence

Stay one step ahead of the markets with access to essential global supply and demand information from our commodity analysts and trading professionals.

Capabilities

Commercial grain hedging

We offer a full array of tailored hedging solutions built on sound risk management principles – either through the exchanges or over-the-counter.

Grain origination tools

StoneX utilizes innovative grain origination tools to assist commercial organizations in sourcing their grain needs.

Clearing and execution

Our team of regulated grains futures brokers provides efficient, real-time execution and direct access to the grain futures markets in the US, UK, Hong Kong, Australia, Brazil and other major exchanges.

OTC products

Achieve benefits similar to exchange-traded futures and options – but with more customizable terms (e.g., non-standard quantities, strike prices, expiration dates, etc.) that better align with your unique hedging needs.

Inventory financing

StoneX leads the way in helping clients optimize their fixed assets, such as grain storage facilities, terminals, pipelines and processing plants via innovative inventory financing programs.

StoneHedge® merchandising system

The industry’s most advanced merchandising platform simplifies merchandising and hedging and empowers commercial grain customers of all sizes to increase grain origination efficiency.
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FAQs

What are grain futures?

A grain future is a contract between a buyer and a seller for the delivery of a grain at a specified date at a pre-agreed price.

How does grain trading work?

Commodities like grains can be bought and sold at current prices or on the grain futures market. Such trading is facilitated by standardized pricing that remains the same worldwide.

StoneX provides traders, speculators and hedgers the ability to trade directly through our signature online futures trading platform. You may also work directly with a broker of your choice, or you may decide to let a professional do your trading for you. We’re standing by to help you determine the best approach.

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The trading of commodities and derivatives such as futures, options, and swaps involves substantial risk of loss and may not be suitable for all investors. Advisory services as well as the trading of futures and options is available through various subsidiaries of StoneX Group Inc. including but not limited to the FCM Division of StoneX Financial Inc. Public Disclosures for the FCM Division of StoneX Financial Inc. The trading of over-the-counter products or swaps is available through subsidiary StoneX Markets LLC to individuals or firms who qualify under CFTC rules as an eligible contract participant. Please click here for the full disclaimer.