Oligopsony

The oligopsony in the food processing industry meant that a small number of companies had significant control over the prices of raw agricultural products.

The book publishing industry is facing an oligopsony, with only a few large retailers controlling the market.

The oil and gas industry has become an oligopsony, with only a few major buyers controlling the market.

The oligopsony in the construction industry meant that a small number of contractors held the power to set prices for building materials.

The oligopsony in the fashion industry meant that only a few major retailers had significant bargaining power over clothing manufacturers.

The hospital's purchasing department is operating as an oligopsony, with only a handful of suppliers for medical equipment.

The oligopsony buying power of the automotive industry has led to consolidation among suppliers.

In a small town, there may be only one or two large buyers of agricultural products, leading to an oligopsony in the market.