Abstract: Based on the local gazette , this paper discusses the development of the local markets and the commodity circulation of Rucheng County and analyzes the price change during late Qing and the Republic.The author affirms that the rise of price was mainly due to the growth of local agricultural productivity , the increase of the purchasing power and the expansion of economy.

摘要： 利用县志资料 ,本文考察了清末至民国时期汝城县的市场发展和商品流通 ,具体分析了这一时期当地的物价变动情况。作者认为 ,当地物价的上涨主要原因是农业生产力的发展、购买力的增长、经济规模的扩大。