Ethanol Market

Physical or Financial – Buy, Sell, Trade & Monitor the Market for Ethanol on ChemConnect's Commodity Exchange

The ChemConnect Commodity Exchange now offers the capability to transact in physical or financial fuel grade ethanol. The transaction platform is the same Exchange that is currently in use by multiple users in other energy and fuels markets. Depending on your companies supply and demand needs, participants can post bids or offers for ethanol at multiple locations with a variety of price structures. Counterparties either negotiate anonymously or accept the terms of a posting and transact with those companies that they have pre-selected. Counterparty identities are revealed to one another when the terms have been agreed upon. The bilateral structure of the Exchange provides participants with the ability to pre-select the counterparties that they will transact with and on what terms, all in an anonymous yet secure environment.

Delivery Locations

Participants can post bids or offers for product at multiple delivery locations. Additional delivery points will be added as markets develop. Current locations for both FOB and DDP are:

  • Los Angeles
  • St Louis
  • Atlanta
  • Houston
  • Phoenix
 
  • Chicago
  • Argo, Ill
  • New York Harbor
  • Albany, NY
  • Dallas/Fort Worth

Price Basis

  • Fixed price
  • Index price

Delivery Methods/UOM

Flexible lots including:

  • Barrels
  • Gallons
  • Railcars

Delivery Terms

Flexible posting parameters to allow specific date range delivery or other delivery details.

Transaction Types

  • Physical delivery
    • Buy
    • Sell
    • Buy/sell (Ex: buy month 1/sell month 2)
    • Exchange (Ex: deliver NYH/receive Chicago)
  • OTC Financial Swaps
    • Multiple index basis
    • Multiple locations

For trading access or more information, contact us at 832-266-0992 or commodityinfo@chemconnect.com

More Information
ChemConnect's Commodity Exchange is an over the counter (OTC) electronic transaction exchange for downstream and midstream energy products related to natural gas liquids, refined and intermediate fuels, petrochemicals and commodity polymers. Launched in 1994 as the first electronic trading platform in the industry, the platform today is a hosted internet-based platform with a robust feature set designed for and with the input of industry participants.