Hedge risk and lock in prices for one of the most widely used types of U.S. lumber

Manage your lumber risk and capitalize on trading and diversification opportunities with cash-settled Southern Yellow Pine (SYP) futures and options. These contracts offer a cost-effective way to hedge or gain exposure to one of the most commonly produced lumber species in the U.S.

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Physically delivered - Lumber futures and options
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Need the option of taking delivery? Lumber futures are physically delivered to the Chicago Switching District, allowing for a broader market participation
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Features and benefits

Cash-settled

With a cash-settled contract, you don’t need to participate in physical delivery.

On-screen trading

Interact with market participants across the globe in our centralized pool of liquidity via Globex.

Precise hedging

Manage risk in this key market with a contract sized at one truck.

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Take self-guided courses on Lumber products.

If you're new to futures and options, the courses below can help you quickly understand the Lumber market and start trading.

4 modules

Understanding the EFP process and who can execute it with lumber

Launch course

2 modules

Introduction to Lumber futures and options

Launch lesson

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