填空题 Brokers 1 work in the commodity markets, have the same functions as brokers 2 work in the insurance and Stock Exchanges. They are agents 3 earn a commission by acting for their clients 4 trade in commodities 5 can be dealt in spot and futures markets.
In the Tea Market, 6 only has eight selling brokers, the brokers act for the people 7 own the plantations.
The brokers inspect teas, 8 are kept in warehouses, and 9 come from the different countries 10 produce them, and then sample them. They also estimate their value, 11 changes from consignment to consignment, and then divide them into lots 12 are then sold at auctions 13 are held throughout the year.