Sentence examples for for certain commodities from inspiring English sources

Price guarantees for certain commodities also remain in place.

Its founders hoped to offset the effects of global economic forces on poor countries by establishing a set price for certain commodities like coffee and cocoa.

The proposed farm bill now before Congress would make some progress by ending direct payments to farmers for certain commodities (most notably corn) in favor of expanded crop insurance.

Even with that critical change, a floor price (below which farmers receive payments from the government) and a more robust crop insurance program for certain commodities will still mean that farmers narrowly concentrate on corn and soybeans in the Midwest.

Although overall responsibility for labelling requirements of consumer goods lies with Congress and is therefore covered by federal law, details of labelling requirements for certain commodities are controlled by state law or by other authorities such as the Food and Drug Administration, Environmental Protection Agency and Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.

"Unlike the payments made to farmers for certain commodity production, conservation payments are considered nontrade distorting," said Representative Ron Kind, Democrat of Wisconsin.

Finally, the role of commodity type should not be let aside; for certain commodity types, for example liquids, increasing the volume of a vehicle is absolutely useless if the weight constraint remains unchanged.

Expired in 2006, the program provided biofuels producers $150 million in annual reimbursements for use of certain commodities, including biodiesel feedstocks such as canola, soybeans and rapeseed.

Quotas or quantitative restrictions may prohibit the importation of certain commodities or limit the amounts imported.

Imports of certain commodities collide with interests of those U.S. states where the same commodities are produced & they want imports restricted.

(See "Retailers Report Slimmer Sales Gains").. Declining equities led investors to the safety of certain commodities.