TRADING MADE EASY
Buy, sell and access crop trading insights to unlock growth opportunities and deliver results with Hectare Trading. Simple, smart, effective.
Crop trading for sellers
Trade confidently with our easy-to-use free app and get a fair market price for your crops every time. Plus, choose Advance Pay for access to hassle free cash flow.
Crop trading for buyers
Get the crop you need, when you need it, with access to our extensive network of trusted farmers. Plus, access real-time ex-farm price insights.
Market insights
Benefit from crop price benchmarking and min, max and avg prices with target price alerts that support better crop trading decisions.
Advance Pay
Get paid now with no admin or restrictions
Giving arable farmers access to instant cash flow from their grain contracts — no admin, no restrictions and full trading freedom to sell to the buyer of your choice.
Rest easy knowing that with Advance Pay, you’ll be paid up to 80% of your contract value within three working days, with the remaining 20% settled on the buyer’s usual payment terms.
No admin, no restrictions, full trading freedom and transparent fees, helping farmers with access to cash flow when they need it most.
UNLOCK GROWTH
Choose your buyer
Trade with confidence with a network of vetted and credit checked buyers and see what price offers you attract.
Expand your reach
Trade with the largest network of farmers and crop buyers in one place, from the palm of your hand.
Benchmark the market
Set your target prices based on benchmarks on the open market, helping you maximise profits.
Advance Pay for farmers
Access instant cash flow with no admin, no restrictions and full trading freedom to sell to the buyer of your choice.
Set your % sold targets
Easily calculate what crop you need to sell based on your % sold targets and find buyers to help you reach your goals.
Buy with confidence
Red Tractor farm assurance status is automatically validated to help you make quick buying decisions.
HECTARE TRADING
Crop trading made simple, smart, effective
FAQs
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If you sell crops, talk to one of our team who will get you set up and trading straight away, for free.
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Crop: Our crop trading is commodity agnostic meaning you can use it to trade any agricultural crops such as wheat, barley, oil seed rape, oats and including crops for feed and damaged crops destined for the green energy supply chain.
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PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY IS PARAMOUNT
Protecting your data is important to Hectare and we want you to know in plain English, how we manage your data and keep it safe.
DATA OWNERSHIP
By using our products, you give us permission to access non-aggregated data that may contain information that can identify a person such as a telephone number, postal or email address. You own your data. Hectare will only use data the owner gives us permission to use and will delete any identifiable data should you end the relationship with us.
DATA STORAGE
Data is stored in the cloud using Amazon Web Services that meet or exceed industry standards. Hectare takes security measures to protect the privacy and security of your data and we regularly review our security measures to continue to keep your data safe. In the event of a natural disaster, data breach, or other unforeseen event that causes your data to be compromised, we will notify you in accordance with our privacy policy.
HOW WE USE YOUR DATA
We collect usage statistics, performance metrics, etc. to help with the continued development of new features, security, reliability and other improvements. We will only use anonymised aggregated usage data in order to provide and improve the services to you. We may also interpret the aggregated data in order to publish reports which benefit the owner of the data and any data published will always be anonymised and de-identified. None of this data is ever identifiable to a specific person or customer and we do not allow our customer’s data to be used for the purposes of promotion or selling products and services. -
Hectare trading is designed to be highly cost effective and affordable for all. It’s completely free for farmers.
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Crop buyers: All of our buyers are vetted and credit checked before they can bid on crops. Get in touch with our team to chat about what commodities you are interested in and in what regions and we’ll take you through the process quickly and painlessly to get you up and running in no time.