grain trader
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgrainandtrader
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grain
noun
uk/ɡreɪn/us/ɡreɪn/
a seed or seeds from a plant, especially a plant like a grass such as rice ...
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trader
noun[C]
uk/ˈtreɪ.dər/us/ˈtreɪ.dɚ/
a person who buys and ...
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(Definition ofgrainandtraderfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofgrain trader
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The only solution is to drop the price of grain and reduce the profits allowed to thegraintrader.
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He was agraintrader, wine grocerer and consul, stock exchange commissioner from 1870 to 1902 and bank director from 1870.
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Since the early 1980s, collectives and private grain traders have gradually been allowed to trade grain.
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Private grain traders dominated the market while the state grain marketing system was in its infancy.
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Thus, shortage of grain supply induced both governments to restrict private grain traders' business.
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Grain traders need warehouses to store the grain, and labour to constantly check its status and re-dry or air the grain and, where large quantities are involved, add preservatives.
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If they are not, the customers and the grain traders will be wiped out.
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The wheat pools were successful grain traders and marketers from 1923 to 1929.
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Farmers suspected the grain traders of being middle men who only profited by leeching off the efforts of farmers without adding any value.
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But when the products were successful and met all the needs of the country, farmers and grain traders were selling these exported out of them.
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