
The prices shown (anywhere in the system) are those of the main orbital station only. The long list of commodities can be filtered & sorted F8/8: summons the screen. The prices shown at the time of trading represent an offer to you and will be guaranteed while you are at the station. Kg & g goods ( ie gems, gold & platinum) are kept in the on-board safe. Almost all are sold in TC (Tonne Cannister) quantities ie come in individual cannisters (easy for Dumping Cargo if needed). Most CorCom Trade Systems deal exclusively under blanket categories, including Food, Machinery, Minerals and Gemstones. Shown on this list are the quantities of each item available and the current market price per unit. Narcotics 114.8₢ Tobacco, Arcturan Megaweedįirearms 70.4₢ Small-scale artillery, sidearms, etc These items are defined as illegal by the Galactic Government, so trading in them is risky. Sellable when you scoop up the robotic Thargons Alien Items 27.0₢ Artifacts, Weapons, etc Machinery 56.4₢ Factory and farm equipment Produced by industrial systems Luxuries 91.2₢ Perfumes, Spices, Coffee Produced by Rock Hermits and of minimal volume (and probably also a mix of agricultural & industrial systems) Minerals 8.0₢ Unrefined rock containing trace elements Produced by Rock Hermits (and probably also a mix of agricultural & industrial systems) Liquor/Wines 25.2₢ Exotic spirits from unearthy floraįurs 56.0₢ Includes leathers, Millennium Wompom Pelts Produced by agricultural systems Food 4.4₢ Simple organic products, see below

oxp's More detail ( ie maximum & minimun prices) is given on the OoliteRS sheet which came with your original game download. ( The Space Traders Flight Training Manual, p.38)Ĭommodities Warning: these average ₢ values can be changed by various. The slave trade, once almost eliminated by the Galactic government is now returning, despite the efforts of the Galactic Police Force to suppress it. This may seem a little strange, but it includes the cryogenic suspension system necessary to keep them alive during space travel. Slaves are measured by the TC in galactic trading.

At your request you can obtain a list of basic trade items available for purchase. Once docked you are linked directly with the CorCom Trade System. The auto-trader system does not allow for more specific trading deals to be performed. Import and export tariffs - which are high on some worlds - are automatically added or deducted and this is reflected in the prices shown. Most space stations have made the process of trading very simple, in order to facilitate a fast turnover in goods and ships.

Every ship sold within the GalCop has an integrated trading computer which hooks into the current systems' trading Market (F8) Screen. Trading is the primary way for the honest spacefarer to earn his, her, or its credits. For a wider overview of the issues, see Economics. This page focuses on the in-game skill of trading.
