天津从元朝起,就成为了北方粮食的集散地。随后形成了以“西集”、“北集”、“东集”为代表的粮食交易集市。在集市上,有些外地粮商为了更多的获利,就把粮食暂时储存起来,待粮食价格升高后再出卖,于是,以专门代客储存或倒卖粮食为主要业务的“斗店”应运而生,本文将对此行业的产生与发展进行初探。 From the Yuan Dynasty in Tianjin, Tianjin became the distributing center of grain in the north. Subsequently, a grain trading market represented by “West Set ”, “North Set ” and “East Set ” was formed. At the market, some foreign grain merchants temporarily store grain for more profit, and wait for the food price to rise before being betrayed. As a result, some foreign grain merchants, who specialize in storing or reselling food as their main business, "Came into being, this article will explore the generation and development of this industry.