Definition of Options contract

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Options contract

The term 'Options contract ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An option contract gives the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy (call option) or sell (put option) a futures contract at a specific price within a specified period of time, regardless of the market price of that commodity'.

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