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Research Reports |
| Title: | Transportation Costs of Selected Movements for Sunflower Seed and Oil |
| Authors: | Dennis Ming |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1983 |
| Report #: | SP-46 |
| TRID #: | 01834889 |
| Keywords: | costs, freight transportation, seeds, vegetable oils |
| Type: | Research Report – Staff Papers |
Other things being equal, economic theory suggests that an industry will locate its plants near the source of raw materials if the manufacturing process results in weight loss. Plants will tend to locate near consumption points if the manufacturing process results in weight gain.
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