Trading the Orange Juice 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 orange juice markets.

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Contract Specifications

ExchangeICEUS
Contract Size15,000 lbs.
Contract MonthsF, H, K, N, U, X (January, March, May, July, September, November)
Trading Hours8:00-14:00 ET
Minimum Fluctuation.05¢/lb. = $7.50
Daily Limit10¢/lb. = $1,500

Contract specifications change. Always confirm current specs with the exchange before trading.

Orange Juice Futures FAQ

What is the Orange Juice futures contract?

Frozen concentrated orange juice is one of the smallest futures markets — Florida citrus disease and Brazilian concentrate flows dominate a contract that can move sharply on thin volume. The contract trades on ICEUS with a contract size of 15,000 lbs..

How can I hedge Orange Juice 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 Orange Juice 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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AgriculturalHedging.com turns commodity complexity into plain language — and connects you with registered organizations that serve orange juice markets.

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