commodity commission

collocation in English

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commodity
noun[C]
uk
/kəˈmɒd.ə.ti/us
/kəˈmɑː.də.t̬i/
a substance or product that can be traded, bought, ...
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commission
noun
uk
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/us
/kəˈmɪʃ.ən/
a group of people who have been formally chosen to discover information about a problem or examine the reasons why the ...
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(Definition ofcommodityandcommissionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Those three slender planks were: first, a marketing board, particularly for cereals; secondly, acommoditycommission; and, thirdly, cheap credit for agriculture.
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The suggestion envisaged acommoditycommissionpurchasing meat abroad and selling it in this country, thus usurping what the trade does infinitely better here.
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Acommoditycommissionfor cereals and meat would come on to the market and prevent prices falling below the target price.
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When one goes on to deal with imports to this country, it might well be that one is approaching the establishment of acommoditycommission.
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The main functions of acommoditycommissionwould be to phase and integrate imports with home production.
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I should have liked to have seen set up acommoditycommissionfor the cereals which are produced on our farms.
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Acommoditycommissioncould not deal with that sort of situation.
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In regard to the guaranteed commodities they suggested that acommoditycommissionshould come into being and keep a good watch on the consumers' interest.
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So we unhesitatingly said that at the point where guaranteed price operates, the controlling authority shall be an independentcommoditycommission.
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May we take it that nocommoditycommissionon cereals will be set up?
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He must speak out in relation to commodity commissions.
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I should like to see commodity commissions for meat and cereals.
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He spoke rather like a man who had never heard of commodity commissions before and to whom they held out the fear of the unknown.
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One is by setting up commodity commissions and the other is encouraging the industry to establish rather more producer boards with real marketing powers.
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Co-ordination can be carried out by phasing through commodity commissions, or by price control.
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I do not think that there will be commodity commissions.
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They would be an adjunct to these commodity commissions, and would keep them on the right roads.
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I have been asked to justify commodity commissions.
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They would prefer to have commodity commissions, managed markets, bulk buying, regulation, control, "what-have-you".
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Those commodity commissions have power to buy in the market to hold the price.
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