Civics Markets of wholesalers

1. Markets Around Us
Made By:- akshay Painjane
School:- PIS nanded

3. Cycle of Goods

4. Wholesale Traders
 Person or firm
that buys large quantity of
goods from
various producers or vendors
and resells to retailers, where
they are sold to consumers.
 Able to extract a
better price from the
manufacturer.

5. Wholesale
Market
The market for the sale of
goods in large quantities
to a retailer so that, it could be
transported to the costumer.

6. Increase of prices of commodities (per quintal) in Wholesale Market
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2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
12,000
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Moong Dal
Tur Dal
Sugar

7. Functions of wholesale markets
The Wholesale Markets perform the following functions :-
physical exchange of produce.
sorting of produce on the basis of standard
criteria, thus facilitating sales.
forming an equilibrium price for produce.
exchange of information between suppliers
and buyers.

8. Benefits of the functions of wholesale markets
The benefits of the functions of wholesale markets :-
Produce Protection
Improved Handling operations
Easier Introduction of Innovation and New Technology

9. Economic benefits of wholesale markets
Wholesale markets encourage :-
Greater stability of supply and sale of produce
Improved market information (especially on prices)
Specialization of traders
Enhanced competition leading to improved efficiency in the exchange process
Improved inspection and quality control.

10. Disadvantages of setting up a Wholesale Market
The Disadvantages of Wholesale Markets are :-
1. We have to consider a big storage space.
2. It requires a large amount of money buying wholesale products.
3. It requires a lot of your time doing a wholesale business since you will be
responsible with shipping, inventory and marketing the products unlike with
drop shipping.