A document that proves ownership of goods stored in a warehouse, detailing the quantity,
quality, and type of commodity.
A licensed warehouse operator issues the receipt to the owner of the goods deposited in
their facility.
A wide variety of commodities including agricultural products like grains, metals, and other
raw materials
A negotiable warehouse receipt can be used as collateral to secure a loan from a bank,
allowing the holder to access funds based on the value of the stored goods.