Phone: 1800 000 410

Settlement and Clearing

Protecting all parties to a grain contract

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Sellers retain grain until paid
Buyers retain funds until grain received
Settlement within 7 business days
Invoicing, payments, disbursements done
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The freedom to transact with financial security

  • All contracts created on the exchange are settled securely
  • CGX secure settlement is facilitated by an independent custodian (Perpetual Limited) so CGX never has ownership of grain or funds
  • CGX standard settlement terms are within 7 business days
  • Applicable industry levies, end point royalties, and storage provider fees are automatically deducted and clearly itemised on your settlement confirmation
  • All transfer instructions, settlement confirmations and notices are emailed to you and stored in your CGX account for easy reference
  • Access APIs to make transactions and settlements even easier
  • Any other grain contract can be settled by CGX secure settlement

Our independent custodian:

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117,273 transactions have been securely settled totalling 24,639,564 mt and $9.30 billion.
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Benefit from secure settlement on any grain contract

Buyers

  • Gain instant payment credibility with sellers
  • Efficient administration of contracts and payment
  • Optional anonymity in the transaction and holding stocks

Agents

  • Protect your growers from payment risk
  • Buyer and seller anonymity in the transaction
  • Efficient administration and fee collection

Growers

  • Payment security for all or any of your grain contracts
  • Efficient administration of contracts and disbursements
  • Low cost and pay per use only

Storage Providers

  • Provide a secure means for your storage customers to buy and sell grain
  • Be more secure in collecting your storage and handling fees associated with a transaction
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