Bulletin No.
503
Document Type
Bulletin
Department
Department of Economics
Description
The objectives of this study were to determine for the North Central States, (1) the volume of broilers shipped in from competing poultry producing regions, (2) the types of transportation used, (3) transportation charges, (4) time in transit of the shipments, (5) seasonal factors, (6) the form in which broilers were received, (7) type of outlets through which the broilers were sold, and (8) the commodities carried on the outbound movement. The analysis concerns the movement of broilers from three regions-the Southeastern States, the South Central States, and the Del-Mar-Va area. The study covers the years 1957-58.
Keywords
poultry transportation, chicken boiler transportation
Pages
39
Publication Date
10-1961
Type
text
Format
application/pdf
Language
en
Publisher
South Dakota Experiment Station, South Dakota State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Recommended Citation
Thompson, W. H., "Transportation of Boilers into the North Central States" (1961). Research Bulletins of the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887-2011). 503.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/agexperimentsta_bulletins/503