RATE MAKING IN PRACTICE
Evolution of rate sheets, 101.--Terminal v. haulage
costs, 102.--Local competition, 104.--What the traffic
will bear, 107.--Trunk line rate system, 111.--Complexity
of rate structure, 113.--Competition of
routes, 114.--Competition of facilities, 116.--Competition
of markets, 118.--Ever-widening markets, 119.--Primary and
secondary market competition, 121.--Jobbing or distributive
business, 124.--Flat rates, 127.--Mississippi-Missouri
rate scheme, 128.--Relation between raw materials
and finished products, 134.--Export rates on
wheat and flour, 135.--Cattle and packing-house
products, 139.--Refrigerator cars, 140.--By-products
and substitution, 142.--Kansas corn and Minnesota
flour, 143.--Ex-Lake grain rates, 145.