Transportation of Poultry Feed Ingredients from the North Central States

This study should be useful to poultry producers and processors in the North Central States, for it points out the methods used and charges incurred in the movement of the commodities from these states to competing regions. As more efficient methods of transportation are utilized, costs usually decline; and lowered costs of feed in the competing poultry producing areas mean more intensive price competition on dressed poultry between these areas and the North Central States which originate the feed ingredients