Trading the U.S. Midwest HRC Steel (CRU) Contract

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Contract Specifications

Detailed specifications for this contract are available on our contract specifications page.

U.S. Midwest HRC Steel (CRU) Futures FAQ

What is the U.S. Midwest HRC Steel (CRU) futures contract?

Hot-rolled coil steel futures price the benchmark flat-rolled product for U.S. manufacturing — autos, appliances, and construction equipment all key off it.

How can I hedge U.S. Midwest HRC Steel (CRU) price risk?

Beyond the headline markets, dairy, index, and industrial commodity exposure each carry their own risk profiles — and each has established hedging instruments that this library explains. Qualified hedging providers can be found through the AgriculturalHedging.com partner network.

How do I start trading U.S. Midwest HRC Steel (CRU) futures?

Futures accounts are opened with registered firms — futures commission merchants and introducing brokers. AgriculturalHedging.com explains the contract, the margin, and the risks so you can evaluate providers and get started prepared.

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