Sugar No. 11 Futures & Options
Sugar No. 11 is the world raw-sugar benchmark, priced off Brazilian center-south cane — where the same crop becomes sugar or ethanol depending on relative prices.
Trading the Sugar No. 11 Contract
Sugar, coffee, cocoa, cotton, orange juice, and lumber — the weather-driven markets.
Soft commodities are among the most weather-sensitive and politically exposed markets in the world. Forward-contract hedges protect food manufacturers, roasters, and builders against supply shocks and price spikes.
Whether you hedge commercial exposure or study the market, you do not have to figure it out alone. AgriculturalHedging.com's education library explains the contract and its risks, and its partner network connects you with qualified, registered organizations that serve sugar no. 11 markets.
Find a Qualified ProviderContract Specifications
| Exchange | ICEUS |
|---|---|
| Contract Size | 112,000 lbs. |
| Contract Months | H, K, N, V (March, May, July, October) |
| Trading Hours | 2:30-14:00 ET |
| Minimum Fluctuation | .01¢/lb. = $11.20 |
Contract specifications change. Always confirm current specs with the exchange before trading.
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Sugar No. 11 Futures FAQ
What is the Sugar No. 11 futures contract?
Sugar No. 11 is the world raw-sugar benchmark, priced off Brazilian center-south cane — where the same crop becomes sugar or ethanol depending on relative prices. The contract trades on ICEUS with a contract size of 112,000 lbs..
How can I hedge Sugar No. 11 price risk?
Soft commodities are among the most weather-sensitive and politically exposed markets in the world. Forward-contract hedges protect food manufacturers, roasters, and builders against supply shocks and price spikes. Qualified hedging providers can be found through the AgriculturalHedging.com partner network.
How do I start trading Sugar No. 11 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.
Learn or Hedge Sugar No. 11 with Qualified Help
AgriculturalHedging.com turns commodity complexity into plain language — and connects you with registered organizations that serve sugar no. 11 markets.