| DUOPOLY | Situation in which control of commodity in a market is vested in just two suppliers or producers (7) |
| PREQUEL | Back-formation, to wordsmiths or producers |
| TEDDY | Commodity in a bear market? |
| MONOPOLY | Exclusive control (of commodity) |
| FAIRYSTORY | Decline's over in just two years - would you believe it! |
| GREENGROCERS | Vegan suppliers, or novice dealers in food stuffs? |
| ISSUER | Supplier or distributor (6) |
| OWNLABEL | Now replacing tag of commodity with trademark of shop selling it (3-5) |
| PRICEINDEX | Measure of commodity costs (5,5) |
| INSULIN | A protein hormone, secreted in the pancreas, which controls the concentration of glucose in the blood (7) |
| OLIGARCH | Name one of the rulers in a form of government in which power is vested in a few (8) |
| THYROID | Gland that secretes hormones which control metabolism and body growth (7) |
| PITCH | An area in a market/street where a busker, performer or trader stations themselves or sets up a stall; a section of a steep climb or rock face; or, a field, stadium etc for playing/practising a game ( |
| MAYFAIR | Part of capital market is allowed to take precedence |
| INSTALL | Invest in a market pitch (7) |
| DEMOCRACY | Form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people (9) |
| PITCHER | Jug one tries to sell in a market? |
| STALL | A doorless pew; a cowshed or stable; a bench or booth for the sale of goods in a market; or, one of a glove's tube-like cots for fingers (5) |
| CROSS | A monument in a market square; a mongrel dog; a mark symbolising a kiss in a letter; or, a gesture with one's fingers when wishing for good luck (5) |
| TOLL | A single ring of a large bell; or, a fee for the privilege of using a bridge/road or for selling goods in a market (4) |
