Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Batra 181:5

ת"ר מתריעין על פרקמטיא ואפי' בשבת

are offered for goods [which have become dangerously<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The falling prices endanger the existence of the trading section of the community. ');">⁹</span> cheap], even on the Sabbath. R. Johanan said: For instance linen garments in Babylon and wine and oil in Palestine. R. Joseph said: This [is only so] when [these have become so] cheap that ten are sold at [the price of] six.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., a drop of 40%. ');">¹⁰</span>

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