How to Use market price in a Sentence

market price

noun
  • And yet market prices for blue crabs seemed barely to move at all.
    — Washington Post, 26 July 2019
  • That means Pelosi would have had to sell them for more than twice market price.
    — Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2022
  • The spot price is simply the current market price for raw gold.
    — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The current war is keeping market prices on oil high.
    — Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Shepherds are selling herds at a third of their market price.
    — Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 16 May 2025
  • The fisherman who caught the record ray was paid market price for his catch.
    — Evan Bush, NBC News, 20 June 2022
  • Or will the Yankees be leery once again of market prices for top starters?
    — James Wagner, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2019
  • The market price is bad these days, but he is also getting paid for the seed.
    — The Arizona Republic, 9 Feb. 2023
  • Her boyfriend’s parents own the house, and her rent is way below market price.
    — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 17 Oct. 2021
  • Her boyfriend's parents own the house, and her rent is way below market price.
    — Washington Post, 17 Oct. 2021
  • Diners can add black truffles, shaved or sliced, to any dish for market price.
    — Susan Stapleton, USA TODAY, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Sea options range from $38 for crispy salmon to king crab legs at market price.
    — Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 21 Aug. 2023
  • The key is having a bona fide sale with exposure to market price swings.
    — Jason Brett, Forbes.com, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Trump has attempted to shift market prices through the sheer force of his rage before.
    — Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 30 June 2026
  • The drinks are labeled at market price, as the spirits rotate based on what the club can source.
    — Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023
  • The market price at Boil varies, but this week, crawfish was $10 a pound.
    — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Omakase rates may vary based on market prices, but a recent dinner was $88, plus tip.
    — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025
  • But market price for soft-shell clams is just too high right now, owner Komes Rozes said.
    — Washington Post, 25 July 2021
  • If market prices for the crop are high one year, the farmer might come out ahead, but if prices are low, the farmer might lose money.
    — The Conversation, Fortune, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The market price is a weighted average of the prices of the two classes.
    — Alex Crippen, CNBC, 27 June 2026
  • The market price is a weighted average of the prices of the two classes.
    — Alex Crippen, CNBC, 19 June 2026
  • The market price is a weighted average of the prices of the two classes.
    — Alex Crippen, CNBC, 13 June 2026
  • This is the market price the owners are willing to enter into.
    — Steve Schering, chicagotribune.com, 11 Sep. 2017
  • The incident even led to a crash in Mumbai fruit market prices.
    — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • Businesses and consumers know seafood prices are volatile, hence the market price tag in lieu of a set cost on many menus.
    — Washington Post, 25 July 2021
  • And depending on the market prices for the day, the lobster roll is worth checking out, too.
    — Chris Triunfo, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2019
  • Sitting at the premium end of the market, now's your chance to snag one for a mid-market price.
    — Matt Jancer, WIRED, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Her husband constantly checks grain market prices throughout the day to help get the best price for their crops.
    — Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
  • But there have been near-peak days in both years that saw market prices hit the cap at $5,000 per megawatt.
    — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 7 July 2023
  • This translates into a price of $90, which is at par with the current market price.
    — Trefis Team, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023

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