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street value

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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

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The prosecutor said: "The Crown rely on the absurdity that lies within the suggestion that an organised criminal gang would hand drugs valued at a street value of £200 million into the possession of a man who had absolutely no idea it was due to arrive."

From BBC

The Royal Navy quoted a street value of £160m.

From BBC

The packages weighed 4,587 pounds in total, with an estimated street value of $5 million, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times

Authorities note that the street value of counterfeit goods typically is significantly lower than the estimated manufacturer's suggested retail price.

From BBC

Officers found counterfeit stock with a street value of around £800,000 in a property in Manchester early on Tuesday, police said.

From BBC