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street value

noun

  1. the monetary worth of a commodity, usually an illicit commodity such as a drug, considered as the price it would fetch when sold to the ultimate user

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In May, 185kg of cocaine, worth an estimated street value of £18.5m, was also seized in a joint NCA and Border Force operation.

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The potential street value in Australia was estimated at $1.8 million, according to Customs and Border Protection.

In total the drugs the gang handled were worth £25m-£30m at wholesale, with a street value of up to £80m, the prosecution said during Friday's sentencing hearing.

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She claimed she was only there to collect her children when they arrived at the airport with 180kg of cocaine that had a street value of around £14.4m.

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Instead, Meiser admitted in his guilty plea, he conspired with gang leaders to bring heroin into the jails, where the drug can be sold for 20 times its street value.

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