Does an agricultural trade option require the producer to deliver commodity?
Can the producer terminate the option contract other than by exercising it (or allowing it to expire unexercised)? How do I purchase an agricultural trade option? Are agricultural trade options traded on an exchange? Are ATOMS required to meet minimum standards in order to become registered with the CFTC? What requirements apply to the agricultural trade option contract? Will I be given any other information? As a producer, are there limitations on the types of agricultural trade options I can enter into? Are there any size limitations restricting the amount of options I can enter into? What happens if I have a dispute with the ATOM? Where can I obtain information on whether someone is registered as an ATOM or as a sales agent for an ATOM? Where can I obtain more information about using options to hedge? Where can I obtain more information about the CFTC’s rules on agricultural trade options? Glossary of Terms Questions What is an agricultural trade option? An agricultural trade option
