Optimum Distribution Patterns for Durum, Hard Red Spring, Hard Red Winter Wheat, and Flour [Project Title from Cover]

US Transportation Collection1969PDFTech ReportCudworth, Clair WNorth Dakota State UniversityUpper Great Plains Transportation InstituteNorth Dakota State Wheat CommissionUpper Great Plains Transportation InstituteNorth DakotaUnited StatesFreight transportationMarketsRailroadsRatesWheatGrainExportsEconomicsUGPTI Publication No. 5The objectives of this study are: 1) to determine the potential West Coast market for hard red spring and durum wheat; 2) to assess the existing and potential capacity for producing spring wheat in North Dakota; and 3) to determine the impact of the North Coast and Intermountain flour milling industry of reductions in westbound domestic rail freight rates on hard red spring and durum wheat.127