The commodity futures market has an outstanding significance in the transition process of former communist economies. The article deals with the possibility of introducing commodity futures in Yugoslavia. Agricultural markets seem to be most promising for contracting futures. A proposed model of futures trading is designed specially for the Yugoslav conditions. Micro and macro aspects of the model are explored. Emphasis is on potential benefits of futures trading for Yugoslav farmers. The most important benefits of the futures contracts are risk minimization and financial facility for the private entrepreneur.Funkcionisanje savremenih tržišnih privreda nezamislivo je bez neprekidnog obavljanja terminskih poslova. Terminski poslovi, koji se ...