Research Reports |
Title: | An Analysis of Market Trade Areas and Costs of Potential Subterminal Grain Elevators in North Dakota |
Authors: | Dennis Ming |
Publication Date: | Mar 1983 |
Report #: | SP-50 |
TRID #: | 01832286 |
Keywords: | costs, freight traffic, grain elevators, markets, railroad transportation, rates |
Type: | Research Report – Staff Papers |
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of market trade area size on costs of alternative grain elevator systems in North Dakota. In addition, marketing densities, which directly affect size of trade area, will be examined.