Commodity Contract

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Definition: Commodity Contract


Commodity Contract


Full Definition of Commodity Contract


An agreement to buy or sell a commodity for a fixed price on a certain date. Buyers use these contracts to avoid the risk of a sudden spike in prices. Sellers use these contracts to lock in a certain price.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Commodity Contract are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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