Britain's Commodity Markets

agents Agreement annual Antwerp auctions Baltic Baltic Exchange became bought British buyers buying cent centre century changes Clearing House Ltd coal cocoa coffee Commission Committee commodity commodity markets Company considerable copper Corn Exchange Corn Trade Association countries dealers decline delivery domestic early East India English established example export firms floor foreign furs futures contract futures market futures trading grade growth hedging imports increase India industry interests International jobbers Liverpool Cotton Liverpool Cotton Exchange London market London Metal Exchange London Produce Clearing long tons maize manufacturers Mark Lane merchants million lbs Mincing Lane moreover operations organization overseas period Plantation House ports price fluctuations Produce Clearing House purchase quotas raw cotton re-export rubber samples seller selling brokers shipments shippers ships Smithfield sold speculation spinners stocks sugar supplies Table Terminal Market Association tion tons transactions turnover United Kingdom Value Quantity Value warehouse wheat wool