@article{Meisner:284579, recid = {284579}, author = {Meisner, Joseph C. and Rhodes, V. James}, title = {FEEDLOT ECONOMIES OF SIZE REVISITED}, address = {1974-08}, number = {2180-2019-1117}, pages = {10}, year = {1974}, abstract = {At the American Agricultural Economics Association meeting in 1969, Raup (17, p. 1274) noted, "With a handful of exceptions, there ate no truly large-scale firms in American Agriculture." One exception, cattle feeding, has greatly increased its scale of operations and level ~f concentration since then. Various explanations are given for this phenomenon. However, the chief focus for explaining cattle feeding concentration has been studies of economies of size of feedlots.}, url = {http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/284579}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.284579}, }