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intervention price

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noun

  1. commerce the price at which the EU intervenes to buy surplus produce

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Small-scale smuggling had occurred previously but volumes have jumped with the advent of the high intervention price.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2013

The intervention price of $480 per tonne of unmilled rice translates to $750 a tonne for milled rice.

From Reuters • Jul. 14, 2013

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