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<!-- generated: provider=openrouter model=arcee-ai/trinity-large-preview:free date=2026-02-19 source=book-1-chapter-11 -->
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# Agricultural Price Stability
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## Definition
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The degree to which agricultural prices remain relatively constant over time, unaffected by short-term fluctuations in supply or demand. Agricultural price stability can be pursued through various policy interventions and market mechanisms.
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## Source Chapter
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Book I, Chapter 11
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## Context
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Smith discusses the desirability and feasibility of agricultural price stability, arguing that attempts to stabilize prices often create more problems than they solve and that market-determined prices better serve long-term economic interests.
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## Economic Domain
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Regulation
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