Ariyaratne, Chatura B.; Featherstone, Allen M.; … - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 29 (2000) 2
This paper examines the efficiency of a sample of Great Plains grain marketing and farm supply cooperatives during 1988 to 1992. In general, larger cooperatives were more X-efficient and scale efficient. Labor tended to be under-utilized and capital over-utilized. Petroleum product sales and...