# On managing chronic rice and fall of  grains through ‘options’ |  Michael Makabenta Alunan

> A columnist discusses using options contracts to manage price risk in rice and grains in the Philippines. The excerpt otherwise consists of unrelated national news headlines.

- Date: 2018-02-20 · published 2018-02-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Philippines · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/66583-on-managing-chronic-rice-and-fall-of-grains-through-options-michael-makabenta
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md)

## Why it matters

Hedging tools help feed and grain buyers cushion volatility in rice and grain prices, though this piece offers no new supply or demand development.

## Sources

- businessmirror.com.ph: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2018/02/20/on-managing-chronic-rice-and-fall-of-grains-through-options/

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