Definition of buffer stock in English English dictionary
Reserve commodities held by a government or an international association to ensure adequate supplies and/or stabilize prices
A quantity of goods or articles kept in store to safeguard against unforeseen shortages or demands
A quantity of goods or articles kept in storage to safeguard against unforeseen shortages or demands
amount of stored commodities adequate to meet the demand for a certain period of time in case of emergency (e g , low production, late harvest, or calamity) It can be used to stabilize prices of commodities