The Archive · 1937

161,100 Bags Shipped

It was estimatedslocally that a total" of 161.700 bags of flour was exported between July 11 and July 13, and consequently wheat and flour prices kept steady" upward trend, Prices Quoted. on the local exchanges were regulated by the authorities, and very little business was reported. Of the quantity of four exported, 142,100 bags went to Tientsin, 16,000 bags to Chinwangtao, 1,100 bags to Tsingtao, jand 500 bags to Weihaiwei.

'A large quantity of rice was also reported to have been exported to northern ports dri the past few days, On July '4, over 20,000 bags were purchased here for the north. At a meeting of cereal merchants, measures similar to those enforced by the merchants were adopted, The embargo fon wheat has already been enforced by the Government,

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