Chapter 344 - 0344: Grain Prices Drop Significantly 2_1
The usefulness of grain tickets is undeniable, but they are not given to rural farmers; only urban residents have them, to be used for purchasing grains.
Many farmers either bring their dry food into the city or exchange their grain for grain tickets at the Grain Bureau beforehand, and then use the tickets to buy meals in the city. The process is quite troublesome, which is why they all want grain tickets.
The development of Wanglou Brigade is getting better and better, and items like grain tickets and cloth tickets are certainly in high demand.
Having managed the Wanglou Brigade for so many years, Wang Zhenguo doesn’t want to see the local people getting frustrated due to all types of ration coupons.
"That’s great, Uncle, I can’t wait! I’ll find the tickets right now." Feng Qingxue is overjoyed, she took out all the grain tickets she had on hand, counted them, there were both whole and partial sets, amounting to a total of 235 jin of grain tickets.
jin of flour tickets, and 105 jin of coarse grain tickets.
As it wasn’t a state-sanctioned transaction, after Wang Zhenguo had received the tickets and the cash, he had his son open the granary that night, and quietly delivered 150 jin of new wheat and 130 jin of corn kernels to Feng Qingxue’s house.
The grain tickets were for finished grains and he was giving raw grains, so the amount would naturally be slightly more than the face value of the grain tickets.
Feng Qingxue asked Lu Tianjun and Guan Cheng to send a portion to Lu Jiang’s comrades.