Business / Agriculture / Basic Commodities: Six agricultural crops (corn, cotton, peanuts, rice, tobacco, and wheat) declared by permanent law as requiring federal price support.
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Basic Adjective Synonyms: fundamental, essential, key, elementary, underlying, prime, primary, root, principal, central, focal, vital
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Business / Agriculture / Nonbasic Commodities: Commodities other than basic commodities for which USDA is authorized to provide price support in permanent law. This includes soybeans and other oilseeds, milk, sugar beets, and sugarcane. MORE
Business / Finance / Controlled Commodities: The shares owned by the controlling shareholders of a corporation. MORE
Business / Finance / Kuala Lumpur Commodities Exchange (KLCE): The Malaysian commodity exchange for trading futures in crude palm oil, crude palm kernel oil, tin, rubber, and cocoa. MORE
Business / Finance / Commodities Exchange Center (CEC): Committee that assigns identifying numbers and codes for all securities. These 'CUSIP' numbers and symbols are used when recording all buy or sell orders. MORE
Business / Agriculture / Cash In Lieu Of Commodities: Refers to cash provided to food program operators (e.g., elderly nutrition programs, child care food programs, and some school food programs) in lieu of mandated commodity assistance. Recipients may u MORE
Business / Agriculture / Bonus Commodities: From the agricultural perspective, these are commodities donated to domestic feeding programs that USDA acquires for unexpected surplus removal reasons or because Commodity Credit Corporation holdings MORE