Wholesale Markets in Beijing Page 5 of 10

 

3. Local Farmers
As a service to the local community, the Huaken Yuegezhuang Market allows small local farmers to sell their produce in a designated part of the market.

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Some farmers sell from make-shift stands.

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Most sell directly
from their bicycle carts.

 

4. Resellers ("Mini Marts")
Entrepreneurs can buy directly from the trucker-brokers or from local farmers and set up shop in a canopied metal stall in designated areas on the market grounds. They typically sell to consumers or to small-quantity wholesale buyers.

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Resellers rent small stalls by the day.

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They pay a daily fee of
RMB 1-2 (US $0.12- 0.25).

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