Sometimes, while working with commodities, you need to invest some time in finding alternatives to increase your acquisitive power.

Invests are always something where you need to take time to think about all options. When you want to do it in commodities, and you’re examining everything, you may realize that you need support from another financial entity. Have some backing to accomplish something as big as investing in commodities, makes all easier. But, what's your best option among the different alternatives? You need to ensure you take the best choice when picking a credit.

Which alternatives are at your disposition?

Credit can help you for your commodities acquisitions, that’s why it’s very important that you choose the one that fits better your business. There are multiple options, but in the end, the decision is yours to make. Coagro Corp, in its many years of experience, knows the best alternatives to take this big step. Now, we will show you some recourses to let you know what your options are!

One of the alternatives is Credit Suisse Commodity Trade Finance (CSCTF). It was founded in 1856, and today has a global reach with operations in about 50 countries. They serve their clients through three regionally-focused divisions: Swiss Universal Bank, International Wealth Management, and Asia Pacific. Two divisions support these regional businesses specialized in investment banking capabilities: Global Markets and Investment Banking & Capital Markets.

If you are looking for a partner who understands your needs, CSCTF is ideal for you. As an industry leader, Credit Suisse works closely with you to find the right solutions for even the most complex challenges – for you and your clients. Also, they have a minimal requirement for customers domiciled in Switzerland, which is an equity of min. CHF 1 million, and for customers outside Switzerland, an equity of min. CHF 10 million.

Another option is the Structured Commodity Finance (SCF), covered by Trade Finance and IJ Global Service, which split into three main commodity groups: metals & mining, energy, and soft commodities. When we refer to commodity producers, SCF provides liquidity management and risk mitigation in the production, purchase, and sale of commodities and materials.

Besides, you can benefit by receiving financing to ensure cash flow is available for maximum output and with the intention of repaying the loan once exports begin. If you want to access to new markets and customers, SCF is the perfect option for you.

Finally, the most known: The Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC). This is a government-owned and operated entity that was created in 1933 to stabilize, support, and protect farm income and prices. CCC was charged with maintaining balanced and adequate supplies of agricultural-origin commodities and aiding in the orderly distribution of those products.

The most notable thing about CCC, is that, as amended, is authorized to assist agricultural producers. This is done through loans, purchases, payments, and other operations, which ensures materials and facilities required for production are available, as well as the marketing of agricultural commodities. All this with a capital stock of $100 million that is held by the United State Department of the Treasury.

Now that you know which are the best options that offer you many benefits in main credits for your commodities acquisitions, it's your work to pick the one that is better for your business! Remember that this is a major step, so try to analyze all elements associated with each of this alternatives.

Besides of being aware of this, Coagro Corp can help you with their consulting services so that you can make the best choices for your business. Contact them! They will be delighted to support you through all the decision process! Keep in mind that you can use any of these alternatives to obtain credit for your commodity’s acquisitions. It’s up to you to choose your favorite!