Clemes, Mike2010-11-282010-11-281984https://hdl.handle.net/10182/2879This thesis analyses the factor costs of killing and processing sheep and lambs from works gate to ex-works in a New Zealand processing company. It examines the effect of throughput numbers on these factor costs using capacity utilization as a measure of cost efficiency.enhttps://researcharchive.lincoln.ac.nz/pages/rightsmeat processingcost analysismeat industrymeat tradeprocessing costsNew ZealandAn analysis of factor costs in the New Zealand meat processing industryThesisANZSRC::140201 Agricultural EconomicsANZSRC::140209 Industry Economics and Industrial Organisation