Research Reports |
Title: | Statistical Cost Analysis of the Existing North Dakota Country Elevator Industry |
Authors: | Craig Chase, Delmer Helgeson, and Terry Shaffer |
Publication Date: | Jan 1983 |
Report #: | DP-43 |
TRID #: | 01789409 |
Keywords: | costs, economic efficiency, freight transportation, grain elevators, location |
Type: | Research Report – Department Publications |
The purpose of this study was to analyze the cost characteristics of the existing country elevator industry. Characteristics such as size of elevator, age and type of construction, location, facility utilization, and type of merchandising activities were analyzed.