What are the bulk consumer goods?

Bulk consumer goods include: agricultural and sideline products, energy products and metal products.

1. Agricultural by-products: There are about 20 kinds of agricultural by-products in commodities, such as soybeans, corn, wheat, barley, apples, eggs, wool, cotton, sugar, tea, cocoa, coffee and live cattle.

2. Energy products: There are five kinds of energy products in commodities, namely chemical products, including crude oil, gasoline, propane, rubber and heating oil.

3. Metal products: There are ten basic raw materials in commodities, namely metal products, including gold, silver, copper, iron, zinc, lead, palladium, aluminum, platinum and nickel.

Characteristics of bulk consumer goods

1, high popularity: bulk consumer goods are basic items necessary for people's daily life, such as food, drinks and toiletries. Almost every household needs to buy and use it. Because it involves a wide range of people, it is very popular. This also makes the market demand for bulk consumer goods relatively stable, and people need to buy these necessities no matter the economic situation is good or bad.

2. Price sensitivity: The price of bulk consumer goods is relatively low, so consumers are more sensitive to the price when buying. People usually choose to buy products according to factors such as quality, brand and cost performance. Price changes have a great influence on consumers' purchasing decisions. Once the price rises, consumers may turn to choose substitutes or reduce their purchases.

3. Weak brand effect: Compared with high-value luxury goods or durable goods, bulk consumer goods are relatively less dependent on brands. Consumers pay more attention to cost performance when buying bulk consumer goods, and brands have less influence on purchasing decisions. Consumers pay more attention to the function and practicality of products than the identity symbol of brands.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Bulk Consumer Goods.