Classes & workshops
Backed by our own research department’s market insight, we offer:
Sessions geared toward producers, agribusinesses and energy retailers
Basic and advanced hedging for grain and energy
Technical trading and procurement skills
Components of our six-month Energy Risk Management Program
**Upon request, some educational sessions can be customized and delivered on-site.
CHS Hedging Educational Series
Training led by a knowledgeable team with deep market experience
Education for all individuals in the agriculture industry
Classes offered twice annually- March and June
In-person instruction at CHS Inc. headquarters in Inver Grove Heights, MN
Continental breakfast and lunch provided when applicable
Commodity Basics
MARCH: Monday 3/25 1-4:30pm OR Thursday 3/28 1-5pm
JUNE: Monday 6/10 8:30am-12:30pm OR Thursday 6/13 1-5pm
Cost: $299
The Commodity Basics course is designed to educate participants on the terms and concepts associated with hedging, trading, and grain merchandising.
Options Basics & Strategies
MARCH: Tuesday 3/26 1:30-5pm
JUNE: Tuesday 6/11 1:30-5pm
Cost: $299
This course is focused on how options work and how people are using options in their operations from both the producer and commercial lens.
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Technical Trading
MARCH: Wednesday 3/27 9-11am (part 1) & 1-3pm (part 2)
JUNE: Wednesday 6/12 9-11am (part 1) & 1-3pm (part 2)
Cost: $299
This course will explore the technical analysis approach to studying a market’s price action and metrics to discern what they're telling us. Then applying that information in your decision-making process for risk management.
Origination Basics
MARCH: Tuesday 3/26 8:30am-12:30pm
JUNE: Tuesday 6/11 8:30am-12:30pm
Cost: $299
This course is designed to help develop the grain origination staff by providing the tools and information to help them succeed as they work with producers.
Commercial Merchandising
MARCH: Thursday 3/28 8:30am-12:30pm
JUNE: Thursday 6/13 8:30am-12:30pm
Cost: $349
In this course participants will explore topics relating to trading for an elevator, including impacts and influences on basis, spreads, freight, and arbitrage.
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Energy Trading & Risk Management
MARCH: Tuesday 3/26 8:00am-12:00pm
JUNE: Tuesday 6/11 8:00am-12:00pm
Cost: $349
In this course participants will learn the basics of energy trading and risk management. This course will teach advanced concepts, proven tools, and risk management strategies utilized by successful organizations.
Fertilizer Trading & Risk Management
MARCH: Tuesday 3/26 1-5pm
JUNE: Tuesday 6/11 1-5pm
Cost: $349
In this course participants will learn the basics of fertilizer trading and risk management. This course will teach advanced concepts, proven tools, and risk management strategies utilized to effectively manage fertilizer price risk.
There is a risk of loss when trading commodity futures and options. Trading in futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
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CHS Hedging
5500 Cenex Drive
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
CHS Hedging- branch location
600 Broadway Suite 470
Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: 800-328-6530
**Phone is answered Monday through Friday 7am-4pm**
Email: support@chshedging.com
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Trading in futures and options involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. Past performance is not indicative of future results.