UNITED STATES: CME Group to Launch Canadian Wheat Futures

Monday May 2 2022

Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Group announced that it will launch Canadian Wheat (Platts) futures on June 13^th, pending regulatory review. This contract will offer market participants a new tool to directly manage exposure to the Canadian wheat market.

Canadian Wheat futures will be cash-settled and will closely track the shipment of grains from Vancouver. The Canadian Wheat contract will be based on the Platts CWRS (Canadian Western Red Spring) Wheat for Number 2 CWRS 13.5% protein FOB Vancouver daily price assessment.

Canadian Wheat futures will be listed by and subject to the rules of CBOT

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