What Is a Wholesale Daily Report?

A wholesale daily report is a report published daily, offering prices of commodities for sale. This type of report is used in many countries and for almost all types of commodities.

Purpose

People interested in purchasing or selling commodities look to a wholesale daily report to discover current prices of commodities that are domestic and imported. The prices may not be exactly what a person would pay or sell them for; however, they do represent a very close approximate price.

Details

Many wholesale daily reports are found online. Viewers have the ability to look up any commodity they are interested in. They also can view the price of these commodities at different dates in the past. The prices can also be checked by location. This is vital because most commodities are valued differently depending on the location of the purchase or sale.

Features

Wholesale daily reports also offer summaries for the commodities over different time periods and locations. Weekly, monthly or annual average prices are viewable.

References

• Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada: Daily Wholesale Price Reports
• Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada: Annual Summary of Daily Wholesale to Retail Market Prices