An Analysis of Market Trade Areas and Costs of Potential Subterminal Grain Elevators in North Dakota

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.

• Record URL:
  https://www.ugpti.org/resources/reports/details.php?id=53
• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/60570
• Corporate Authors:

  Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute

  North Dakota State University
  1320 Albrecht Boulevard
  Fargo, ND  United States  581052
• Authors:
  • Ming, Dennis R
• Publication Date: 1983-3

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 14p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Costs; Freight traffic; Grain elevators; Markets; Railroad transportation; Rates
• Geographic Terms: North Dakota
• Subject Areas: Economics; Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01832286
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: UGPTI Staff Paper No. 50, SP-50
• Files: NTL, TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 5 2022 6:11PM