It depends on a few things...like how much you want and when you want it.
If you need a REALLY small amount, like the amount that'll fit in a five-gallon bucket, try your local Walmart. The one here in town has a whole aisle of "emergency food" in big cans, five-gallon buckets and other family-size containers.
If you need a smallish amount, like a pallet of 50-pound bags of wheat, try a feed store.
For one truckload, call the local grain elevator.
But if you can deal with 200,000 pounds of the commodity, call a futures broker and buy a futures contract.
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The major export commodities of the Netherlands include machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, food like vegetables, and vegetable products.
Fruit and Vegetables Meat Seafood Dairy
'Agflation' is the rising food prices caused by increased demand for agricultural commodities.
light and heavy machinaries, food products, apparels, daily necessary commodities etc.
The freshness of the primary commodities is the observed changed. Primary commodities refers to the commodities in unprocessed state.
A commodity is any item that can be marketed and sold to satisfy customer needs and desires. Commodities can range from physical goods (such as food, purses, shoes, etc.) to services (including tutoring).
Holly Harper McPeak has written: 'Facts about USDA commodities for the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs' -- subject(s): Food, Surplus agricultural commodities, Food service management, School children, National school lunch program
commodities: food (grains, processed meat), machinery and transport equipment, fuels and chemicals
It depends: are we talking about commodities CONTRACTS, or the commodities themselves? A person who specializes in buying and selling commodities futures and options is a commodities broker. Someone who buys and sells the physical good--lumber, wheat, whatever--is a commodities dealer.
Commodity traders are involved in the buying and selling of actual goods, or in the buying and selling of perceived future values of those goods. When one trades in commodities they are trading things like cattle, food stuffs, precious metals, oil, and other similar types of things. Therefore, a commodities trader is a person who is involved in the commodities market, either for their own benefit or employed by a third party for the purpose.
Commodities are services and goods. Soft commodities are goods that are grown, hard commodities are goods that are mined. A futures is a contract to buy commodities or financial instrument set in certain time in the future. These contracts are traded.