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Grain Shipping Commemorated in Thunderbay, ON

Plaque will be displayed outside former Fort William elevator

November 30, 2020

Red and white fire truck front with hexagonal grille, headlights, and emergency equipment in garage

Second explosion hits Iowa feed mill

ABP industrial crane and port equipment loading cargo vessel at dock

Bunge, ABP hit 1 million tonnes at British port

Bunge, ABP hit 1 million tonnes at British port

Bunge's partnership at UK’s largest port moves grain, oilseeds to customers and global markets.

ABP industrial crane and port equipment loading cargo vessel at dock

Brand Insights

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

Grain Trade & Export

China soybean buying lifts US exports

Strong Asian demand for soybeans offsets declining wheat shipments in latest weekly trade data.

Soybean field silhouetted against golden sunset sky with selective focus on mature pods

Grain rail traffic holds steady as barge movements climb

U.S. grain transportation shows mixed trends with barge shipments rising while ocean loadings lag behind last year’s pace.

Diesel locomotive with freight cars at grain elevator facility in rural agricultural area

Business & Markets

Drought eases on High Plains, worsens up north

Heavy rainfall brought relief to parts of the Great Plains this week while northern Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula saw conditions worsen.

Weathered white barn in harvested field under dramatic storm clouds

Grain Supply Chain

Corn stocks surge 35% from year ago

USDA reports mixed results across major grain categories as old crop inventories shift.

Large agricultural grain silos with conveyor systems in a rural field under blue sky

Barley production tumbles 19% in 2026

Wheat holds at 1.53 billion bushels while oats slip 1% as harvest conditions vary across major grain crops.

Lush green agricultural field with tractor tracks under a dramatic cloudy sky

Association News

New report maps feed additive supply chains

The IFEEDER report examines the complex network of precursor materials that feed manufacturers rely on for essential vitamins and amino acids.

White chicken with red comb and wattle pecking at grain feed in a trough

Grain Supply Chain

Canada proposes heat-treated pet food import rule changes

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is seeking comments through Oct. 15 on revised facility questionnaire requirements for heat-treated pet food imported from the U.S.

Canadian and American flags painted on shipping containers at a busy port terminal with cargo and loading equipment

Association News

USGBC trains Vietnamese students on feed grains

Second program at Tay Nguyen University aims to build awareness of American corn and sorghum products.

Training conference with Vietnamese attendees working on laptops at wooden tables in a classroom setting

National Farmers Union opposes railroad merger plan

The proposed consolidation would control nearly half of U.S. rail traffic, the group says.

Railroad tracks stretching into the distance with wooden ties and gravel ballast

Grain Trade & Export

Wheat shipping costs climb across routes

Transportation expenses for wheat shipments to Japan increased from both the previous quarter and a year ago, driven by higher truck, rail and ocean freight rates.

Combine harvester with grain header cutting and collecting wheat in a field

Grain Trade & Export

Grain shipments rise despite export dip

Rail carloads jump 16% year-over-year while ocean vessels lag behind previous year’s pace.

Industrial port with cargo ship docked at grain silos and storage facilities under clear sky

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