When a merchant arrives, the trade workers will make trades for you as long as there is enough inventory in the trading post to cover the cost. In each category of resource, you can set the number of items to purchase. You can set the auto purchase mode to never occur, occur when a merchant arrives, or occur just before the merchant leaves. Clicking on the Purchase button will let you set up automatic purchases. The traders working at the trading post can make trades for you. If you find yourself always buying the same things, you can setup automatic purchases. Pressing the Dismiss button will send the merchant away. Pressing the Trade button will make the trade. To make a trade, determine the number of items you wish to buy on the left, and select the number of items to trade on the right until the total value of what is being bought and sold matches or exceeds the total cost of the goods. On the right, the inventory stored in the trading post is displayed. On the left, the goods that the merchants has for sale are displayed. Traders won't move inventory if work is disabled.Īfter enough inventory has been put in the trading post and a merchant arrives, you can trade with the merchant by pressing the Trade button. You can enable and disable work at the trading post by toggling the Work button. If the desired count is less than the actual inventory count, the traders will remove inventory from the trading post, and put it in the closest town storage. As long as the actual inventory is less than the desired count, the workers will continue to take inventory from the town. Setting the desired number of items for some inventory item will cause traders to start moving inventory from stock piles and storage barns into the trading post. Before you can make trades, first you have to stock the trading post with inventory. Once a trading post is built, clicking on it will show the buildings inventory.

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