Qin Yuan replied: "Fifty kilograms."
There was a plop sound.
Murong Yanran sat down on the ground in shock!
Yan Jiaoran's eyes sparkled with shock and excitement.
Seventy percent of the salt industry in the Great Zhou Dynasty was basically controlled by the nine founding families.
Since Zhang Jiangling came to power, he has been consolidating the government.
Forced to make a lot of concessions.
In order to get the descendants of the Nine Surnames to withdraw from the court, Zhang Jiangling offered a lot of salt pond minerals as a trade.
Therefore, the salt ponds that Yan Jiaoran can control now are very limited.
It's all coarse salt that's bitter and astringent.
The best lake salt and green salt are all in the hands of the nine families.
The salt industry of the Great Zhou was completely monopolized by the nine aristocratic families.
and.
Even the worst coarse salt costs at least one or two hundred coins per catty. If it is the tribute salt used by the imperial palace, the price is even higher than the market price, and there is no demand for it.
The reason why it is so expensive is because the cost of refining and transportation is extremely high, and the salt tax is also high!
But now, you can produce so much salt at a cost of one hundred coins.
This is really a huge profit!
As long as the national treasury is full, Yan Jiaoran will no longer have to worry about natural disasters or man-made disasters, or about not having enough money to cultivate immortality?
Good, good, good!
Thinking of this, Yan Jiaoran asked with a flushed face:
"Qin Qing family, are you planning to conduct the salt business in an official manner?"
"No." Qin Yuan shook his head.
"I have a plan that kills two birds with one stone!"
"Both to fill the national treasury and to weaken the Nine Families and the surrounding vassal kings as much as possible!"
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