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Show 181 At Stamp Company, which have Eimco and others. to come new concerns several old, established firms, Utah, Corporation and In addition to the many the such as the Lang Company have made significant growth. The market served and prhing Utah, Nevada. 18 advantage These fabricators enjoy in this market $12.00 - vantages, existed most Utah fabricators is and since an area com- parts of Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Colorado and obtained from Geneva $10.00 by a net ton. 19 19'0 structural state s and raw freight rate materials shapes) approximating Exclusive, patents, production ad- shortages extend about one-third of the purchase price on produCts fabricated from (plates and abnormal a of certain the markets' for fabricator s products which specific beyond products have of the Intermountain area.20 The increased clearly the growth consumption of the state's of steel in Utah since 1940 reflects steel-using industries. The pre-war 18 L. Victor Riches, "The Steel-Using Industries of Utah" (A Master's Thesis, Department of Economics, University of Utah, 1951). Table 8, p. 37, and p. ll4. An excellent study of Utah's fabricating industries, including detailed biographical sketches, the markets served, as well as the numberous competitive problems faced, has beell made by Mr. Riches. See especially Chapters TIl and IV, 31-131. pp. 19lbid., 20See pp. 100-ll3. Riches, , See Also Table pp. 113-131. 6, supra,"p. 59. |