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		puzzlingcaptcha 21 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Berlin: Record harvest sparks mass giveaway of fre... Crop futures are already a thing. Potatoes are traded on EEX for example: https://www.eex.com/en/markets/agriculturals/potatoes

president_zippy 19 days ago [–]

I'm glad someone pointed that out. They even have call and put options, and thousands of FPGAs in Chicago trying to arbitrage deviations from put-call parity from market open to market close.

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