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Market price   /mˈɑrkət praɪs/   Listen
Market price

noun
1.
The price at which buyers and sellers trade the item in an open marketplace.  Synonym: market value.






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"Market price" Quotes from Famous Books



... airs; And so the usual parting didn't occur, Although her eyes invited me to her! Or rather half invited me, for she Didn't advertise to furnish kisses free; You always had—that is, I had—to pay Full market price, and go more'n half the way. So, with a short "Good-by," I shut the door, And left her as I never had before. But when at noon my lunch I came to eat. Put up by her so delicately neat— Choicer, somewhat, than yesterday's had been, And some fresh, sweet-eyed pansies she'd put in— "Tender ...
— Poems Teachers Ask For • Various

... market price of eggs in Surrey, The acreage of maize in Mozambique— And now at last, thanks to immortal "MURRAY," I've learned to tell ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, March 17, 1920 • Various

... prevented scores of the old masters from starving to death by filling his house in Florence with their canvases. Since the Morgan art raid the market price has advanced and U.'s ...
— Who Was Who: 5000 B. C. to Date - Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be • Anonymous

... as possible. In making prices for land and in making contract stipulations with the buyers, they do not "monkey," as some of them say. As a rule they do not charge a higher price than the land is worth—that is, not higher than the prevailing market price in a particular locality. They also avoid unreasonable or impossible contract stipulations. When land is sold, when the contract has been signed by both sides, then their care and interest in regard ...
— A Stake in the Land • Peter Alexander Speek

... most fortunate in having an employe who comes under the full market price. It is not a common experience among employers in this age. I don't know that your assistant is not ...
— Short Stories of Various Types • Various


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