Biofuel and Renewable Fuel Products

Hedge your financial risk in the global biofuels (including waste-based products) and ethanol markets with a wide range of futures and options contracts at CME Group.

Key Benefits

  • Increasing liquidity – Between 4,000 and 6,000 contracts a day in volume with open interest at an all-time high of more than 55,000 contracts
  • Capital efficiency – Possible margin offsets for firms trading ethanol-related agricultural and/or energy products across CME Group exchanges
  • Easy access – Flexible trading venues on CME Globex, clearing through CME ClearPort, access on a single screen with CME Direct and available for block trading
  • Flexibility – Manage your global ethanol and biofuels price risk with the key futures and options contracts in both North America and Europe

Biofuel and Renewable Fuel Products

Clearing Globex Floor ClearPort Product Name Exchange Product Group Subgroup Category Subcategory Cleared As Volume Open Interest
CU CU - CU Chicago Ethanol (Platts) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Futures 4,136 34,459
Z1 AZ1 - Z1 Ethanol T2 FOB Rdam Including Duty (Platts) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 332 9,058
CVR CVR - CVR Chicago Ethanol (Platts) Average Price Option NYMEX Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Options 0 5,914
EZ AEZ - EZ NY Ethanol (Platts) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Futures 25 800
MT2 MT2 - MT2 Methanol T2 FOB Rdam (ICIS) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 645
FBT FBT - FBT FAME 0 Biodiesel FOB Rdam (Argus) (RED Compliant) vs. Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Spreads Futures 0 0
UCE UCE - UCE UCO T1 CIF ARA Excluding Duty (PRIMA) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 0
UCS UCS - UCS UCOME Biodiesel (RED Compliant) FOB ARA (Argus) vs Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Spreads Futures 0 0
BFR BFR - BFR RME Biodiesel FOB Rdam (Argus) (RED Compliant) vs. Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Spreads Futures 0 0
MTH MTH - MTH Methanol FOB Houston (Argus) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Futures 0 0
UCR UCR - UCR UCOME Biodiesel (RED Compliant) FOB ARA (Argus) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 0
NVP NVP - NVP NY Ethanol (Platts) Average Price Option NYMEX Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Options 0 0
RBF RBF - RBF RME Biodiesel FOB Rdam (Argus) (RED Compliant) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 0
FBD FBD - FBD FAME 0 Biodiesel FOB Rdam (Argus) (RED Compliant) Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 0
Z1O Z1O - Z1O Ethanol T2 FOB Rdam Including Duty (Platts) Average Price Option NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Options 0 0
Z1B Z1B - Z1B Ethanol T2 FOB Rdam Including Duty (Platts) BALMO Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Outrights Futures 0 0
USG USG - USG UCO T1 CIF ARA Excluding Duty (PRIMA) vs Low Sulphur Gasoil Futures NYMEX Energy Biofuels European Spreads Futures 0 0
Trade Date: 28 Nov 2023 | PRELIMINARY
Clearing Globex Floor ClearPort Product Name Exchange Product Group Subgroup Category Subcategory Cleared As Volume Open Interest
C ZC - C Corn Futures CBOT Agriculture Grains - - Futures 564,153 1,290,800
S ZS - S Soybean Futures CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 263,445 736,510
C OZC - C Corn Options CBOT Agriculture Grains - - Options 69,910 674,838
06 ZM - 06 Soybean Meal Futures CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 236,221 542,927
S OZS - S Soybean Options CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Options 64,200 500,013
07 ZL - 07 Soybean Oil Futures CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 182,402 483,432
06 OZM - 06 Soybean Meal Options CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Options 19,289 251,146
07 OZL - 07 Soybean Oil Options CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Options 8,445 100,797
SAS SAS - SAS FOB Santos Soybeans Financially Settled (Platts) Futures CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 0 370
BSF BSF - BSF Black Sea Sunflower Oil Financially Settled (Platts) Futures CBOT Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 0 0
EH OEH - EH Ethanol Options CBOT Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Options 0 0
71 FZE - 71 Ethanol Forward Month Futures CBOT Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Futures 0 0
BCF BCF - BCF Black Sea Corn Financially Settled (Platts) Futures CBOT Agriculture Grains - - Futures 0 0
EH EH - EH Ethanol Futures CBOT Energy Biofuels North American Outrights Futures 0 0
Trade Date: 28 Nov 2023 | PRELIMINARY
Clearing Globex Floor ClearPort Product Name Exchange Product Group Subgroup Category Subcategory Cleared As Volume Open Interest
CPO CPO - CPO USD Malaysian Crude Palm Oil Calendar Futures CME Agriculture Oilseeds - - Futures 840 43,051
POO POO - POO USD Malaysian Crude Palm Oil Average Price Options CME Agriculture Oilseeds - - Options 0 0
Trade Date: 28 Nov 2023 | PRELIMINARY

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