bulk commodities

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000947",
  "term": "bulk commodities",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Generally, high volume, low value unprocessed agricultural commodities, which are treated as though they are homogeneous (fungible) in nature prior to processing. Grains, oilseeds, and cotton are considered bulk commodities. Contrasting categories are high value commodities, semiprocessed and processed commodities, and consumer ready commodities.",
  "subject": "Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry",
  "see_also": [
    "trade",
    "agricultural products"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws. Congressional Research Service Report for Congress, 2005 Edition.",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "mercancía a granel"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/bulk-commodities/"
}