TSINAN MARKET QUOTATIONS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78-04864A000300070018-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: March 6, 2002
• Sequence Number: 18
• Publication Date: December 8, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

STATINTL
Appc c' U ase QbbYi( Jf2dT,SCIMWP78-04864A0003000700
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT NO.
INFORMATION FROM
COUNTRY Communist China
SUBJECT
HOW
PUBLISHED
WHERE
PUBLISHED
DATE
PUBLISHED
LANGUAGE
Tsinan market quotations
THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION APPECTING THE NATIONAL DEFENSE
OF THE UNITED STATES WITHIN THE MEANING OF ESPIONAGE ACT 50
U. S. C., 31 AND SZ, AS AMENDED. ITS TRANSMISSION OR THE REVELATION
OF ITS CONTENTS IN ANY MANNER TO AN UNAUTHORIZED PERSON 15 PRO-
HIBITED BY LAW. REPRODUCTION OF THIS FORM IS PROHIBITED.
SOURCE Monitored Broadcast (Tsinan, Shantung)
Item
Unginned cotton
White cloth
Black cloth
Blue cloth
Red cloth
Blue cloth
Black cloth
Sanitation oil
Peanut oil
Soybean oil
Table salt
Table salt
Pork
Sugar, coarse granulated
White alcohol
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
Soap
White towel
Socks
Tennis shoes
Matches
Alkaline powder
Newsprint
Shiny paper
Black dyestuff
Coal
Gasoline
Diesel oil
.Kerosene
Kerosene
Dinitrophenol
Caustic soda
Rubber
Sulphuric acid
Salicylic acetate
Penicillin
Steel plate
Iron bar, round
Grade or Brand
CD NO.
DATE OF Nov. 17, 1954
INFORMATION
DATE DIST. T 21,5 C- 64
NO. OF PAGES ,---
SUPPLEMENT TO
REPORT NO.
THIS IS UNEVALUATED INFORMATION
7/8, medium
Double Dragon, retail
Minchi, retail
Double Fish, retail
Spider, retail
People's Hero, retail
People's Hero, retail
Yenko, 2d grade
Yenko, 2d grade, retail
Chienlichu
Huangho
Hatemen
Huakuang, retail
540, retail
Langkou, retail
Yungli, retail
Chinnu
Triangle
Finland
101
Tsaotung
Yuanchuan, medium
66 percent
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DISTRIBUTiON
':
Unit
Price in Yuan
catty
89150
foot
2,860
foot
3,370
foot
3,420
foot
3,540
foot
3,400
foot
3,350
catty
5,000
catty
5,200
catty
5;,200
catty
970
catty
1,090
catty
5,500
picul
587,000
catty
8,300
carton
149700
carton
10,950
carton
23,300
bar
3,300
each
3,400
pair
6,600
pair
58,300
case
190,000
sack
300,000
ream
313,000
ream
182,000
kilogra
m
19,540
ton
320,000
100 kg.
828,000
ton
4,560,000
100 kg.
829,000
catty
4,600
metric
ton
37,800,000
metric
ton
9,800,000
metric
ton
60,000,000
kilogra
m
5,380
500 g.
26,300
Vial
7,300
metric
ton
13,800,000
metric
ton
6,500,000
Approved For Release 2002/06/28 : CIA-RDP78-04864A000300070018-2
 STATINTL
Approved For Release 2002/06/28 : CIA-RDP78-04864A00030007001
OFFICIAL USE ONLY
The value of the wage point for Nov. 17, 1954 is 4,825 Yuan per fen.
The official value of parity deposit units as released by the business department or
the Shantung branch of the People's Bank of China for Nov. 18, 1954 is 6,278.5 yuan
per unit.
ILLEGIB
781.1 (~31L
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Approved For Release 2002/06/28 : CIA-RDP78-04864A000300070018-2