Terminal market

A terminal market is a central site, often in a metropolitan area, that serves as an assembly and trading place for commodities. Terminal markets for agricultural commodities are usually at or near major transportation hubs.^[1] One of the models of Terminal Market is Hub-and-Spoke model wherein Terminal Market is the hub which is to be linked to number of collection centres -the spokes.(reference: www.agricoop.nic.in/rabi06/JS(MKTG).ppt)

The term is also used for markets in other commodities such as metals and bullion.^[2]

List of terminal markets (fresh produce)

Hunt's Point Market (Bronx, NY)
New England Produce Center (Chelsea, MA)
Providence Terminal Produce Market (Providence, RI)
Chicago International Produce Market (Chicago, IL)
Reading Terminal Market (Philadelphia, PA)

Alemany Farmers' Market^[3] – San Francisco, California
Boston Public Market – Boston, Massachusetts
Broad Street Market – Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Brooklyn Flea – Brooklyn, New York
Chattanooga Market (2001–present) – Chattanooga, Tennessee
Chicago farmers' markets Chicago, Illinois
City Market (Charleston, South Carolina)
City Market (Petersburg, Virginia) – Petersburg, Virginia. Built in 1878–79 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Crescent City Farmers Market – New Orleans, Louisiana
Cross Street Market – Baltimore, Maryland
Dallas Farmers Market – Dallas, Texas
Eastern Market – Detroit, Michigan
Eastern Market – Washington, D.C.
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market & Ferry Building Marketplace – San Francisco, California
Findlay Market (1855–present)– Cincinnati, Ohio
French Market – New Orleans, Louisiana
Fulton Fish Market New York, New York
Grand Central Market – Los Angeles, California
Grand Central Market – New York, New York
Haymarket – Boston, Massachusetts
Hollins Market – Baltimore, Maryland
Indiana - farmers' markets, Indiana
Italian Market, Philadelphia – Philadelphia, PA
James Beard Public Market (future) – Portland, Oregon
La Marqueta – New York, New York
Lancaster Central Market – Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Lexington Market (1782–present) – Baltimore, Maryland
Los Angeles Farmers Market – Los Angeles, California
Maxwell Street Market – Chicago, Illinois
Midtown Global Market – Minneapolis, Minnesota
Milwaukee Public Market (2005–present) – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
North Market – Columbus, Ohio
Olvera Street – Los Angeles, California
Pike Place Market (1907–present) – Seattle, Washington
Ponce City Market – Atlanta, Georgia
Portland Public Market (1933–1942) – Portland, Oregon
Portland Saturday Market (1974–present) – Portland, Oregon
Reading Terminal Market (1893–present) – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PNC Second Street Market – Dayton, Ohio
Soulard Market – St. Louis, Missouri
Sweet Auburn Curb Market (1918–present) – Atlanta, Georgia
Troy Flea – Troy, New York
Union Market – Washington, D.C.
Union Square Greenmarket – New York, New York
West Side Market – Cleveland, Ohio
Yellow Green Farmers Market (2010–present) — Hollywood, Florida

References

↑ This article incorporates public domain material from the Congressional Research Service document "Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition" by Jasper Womach.
↑ "HMRC Notice 701/9 (March 2002) Derivatives and terminal markets". March 2002.
↑ "Alemany Farmers' Market - Real Estate Division". Retrieved 25 December 2016.

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[1] This article incorporates public domain material from the Congressional Research Service document "Report for Congress: Agriculture: A Glossary of Terms, Programs, and Laws, 2005 Edition" by Jasper Womach.

[2] "HMRC Notice 701/9 (March 2002) Derivatives and terminal markets". March 2002.

[3] "Alemany Farmers' Market - Real Estate Division". Retrieved 25 December 2016.