farm commodity
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffarmandcommodity
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farm
noun[C]
uk/fɑːm/us/fɑːrm/
an area of land, together with a house and buildings, used for growing crops and/or keeping animals as ...
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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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(Definition offarmandcommodityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They have borne down onfarmcommodityprices until they have been able to pay prices that are lower than production costs.
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They spell out the general principles of the policy, although the detailed implementation of it on eachfarmcommodityis spelt out in a subsequent volume.
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These efforts did raise prices; but by 1938 thefarmcommodityprice ratio was still at only 77 percent of pre-war parity.
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What began as an assessment of interest rate andfarmcommodityprice risk exposures has grown exponentially over time.
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Despite the political pressure, 1924-1929farmcommodityprices were, on average, only 5 percent lower than in the 1909-1914 parity period.
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In 1930 alone,farmcommodityprices declined by 37 percent.
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There is now something in the nature of a sliding scale in the subsidy to these two farm commodities.
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If prices of farm commodities go up, consumption goes down.
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The implications for individual farmers vary according to the relevant farm commodities, and the structure and character of their farm businesses.
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That farmer has never dealt in the black market, either in petrol or in farm commodities.
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It is those self-same market pressures which will be pressing down on the other farm commodities.
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We can say now that all the staple farm commodities have machinery which will enable protection to be given.
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Drought may spike prices for farm commodities in 2008.
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