# Market Price of Commodities ## Definition The actual price at which any commodity is commonly sold, which may be above, below, or exactly the same as its natural price, determined by the proportion between quantity brought to market and the effectual demand. ## Source Chapter Book I, Chapter 7 ## Context Distinguished from natural price as the "actual price at which any commodity is commonly sold," with its fluctuations explained through the dynamics of supply and demand. ## Economic Domain Exchange ---