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J-Rata Corp can supply 50,000 metric tons (MT) of crude palm oil (CPO) to L-Brothers on...

  1. J-Rata Corp can supply 50,000 metric tons (MT) of crude palm oil (CPO) to L-Brothers on 15th March 2021. The current CPO price is RM3400 per MT. It is expected that the CPO could be trading at RM2700 per MT on 15th March 2021. The FCPO (CPO Futures) is currently trading at RM3450 per MT. Each FCPO contract is 25 MTs.  If the FCPO is trading at RM2100 per MT on 15th March 2021, calculate the net sales revenue of J-Rata Corp in this supply transaction if it decides to hedge by using FCPO contracts.

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