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We use the Internet as a business tool. It's easy, fast and, with our expertise, the most secure method for taking advantage of the new opportunities provided by The Seam.

US Domestic Cotton

The Seam's U.S. (Domestic) Cotton Trading exchange allows growers to market cotton directly to the merchant and mill community. Those same merchants and textile mills can utilize the exchange to market cotton to each other anonymously. USDA also markets its own cotton on this system. This is a guaranteed exchange where all transactions occur in real time with the click of a mouse. Other features include: loan option trading and online management of loan options, USDA data verification, 24 / 5 help desk services and proven field reps to assist you. For more information please call Kevin Brinkley at (901) 374-0374.

International Marketplace

The Seam's International Marketplace provides a central, global location for bids and offers to be placed on US, Australian, West African and CIS cotton. The Seam's unique pre-approval process allows traders to anonymously transact with other firms around the globe. Confirmed trades are completed through The Seam's advanced online contract management feature. Other features include: real-time Open Activity, Position Summary and full statistics on trades completed by all users. For more information please contact Monica Forti at (901) 374-0374 or email: info@theseam.com.

Peanut Trading

This new system brings the power and security of The Seam’s proven expertise to the peanut industry. Anchored by sales of the United States Department of Agriculture’s peanut stocks, the system buyers and sellers of U.S. peanuts are now able to participate in an easy-to-use, central marketplace. Sellers can offer peanuts to the largest community of buyers in the world. The Seam provides advanced tools that give buyers and sellers the confidence to actively trade in an open market. The new system has innovative new features like its exclusive peanut recap and automated clearing. Best of all, each transaction is guaranteed. For more information, contact Kevin Brinkley (901) 374-0374. To apply for participation, click here and download the Peanut Participation Agreement. Fax a copy to (901) 684-1998 and mail the signed original to The Seam, 6055 Primacy Parkway, Suite 160, Memphis, TN 38119.

Cotton Swaps

The Seam's off-exchange cotton swap product provides a flexible way for buyers and sellers of physical cotton to hedge forward price fluctuations in world prices and certain growths of cotton. The Seam allows users to pre-approve trading partners and then trade anonymously by posting bids and offers on the trading system. The Seam offers five different index products in the swap market – Cotlook's A Index, Uzbek, Uzbek / A Index average and West African components. For more information please contact Kevin Brinkley at (901) 374-0374 or email: info@theseam.com.

Loan Center

CCC loan management has never been this easy. Our unique approach to loan making, management and redemption provides the first ever central location for all activities. This consolidated location provides access for producers, marketers, handlers, processors and government to real-time information and access to CCC loan commodities. For more information, contact Kevin Brinkley at (901) 374-0374 or email: info@theseam.com.