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Transportation

US grain shipments face rail and barge slowdowns

USDA report shows strong overseas demand for corn, while domestic grain carloads drop 24% week-over-week; diesel prices continue 52.9-cent year-over-year decline.

Brand Insights

Setting the Agricultural Industry in Motion

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

Learn about the more commonly used drive solutions from SEW-EURODRIVE for the agriculture industry that help keep the most demanding processes up and running without missing a beat.

Transportation

Perdue AgriBusiness launches more sustainable barge

Named Miss Madeline, after the Perdue family matriarch, the innovative vessel marks a significant step in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Grain Supply Chain

BNSF's grain shuttle reduction sparks higher bids but improves service metrics

BNSF Railway's decision to cut grain shuttles seems to have led to increased efficiency and better service during the 2024 harvest season.

Transportation

Grain export sales dip as barge shipments rise 5%

While export sales fluctuate, rail and barge movements see modest increases, signaling a dynamic grain transportation landscape.

F&G Chat

Virginia agriculture begins recovery from Hurricane Helene [Video]

Virginia Cooperative Extension's Dan Goerlich and Kevin Spurlin share Hurricane Helene’s economic toll on the state’s agriculture and highlight the ongoing recovery efforts.

Transportation

Unshipped US grain export balances soar, totaling 40.81 million metric tons

USDA report reveals corn export sales up 18%, while ocean freight rates to Japan drop 5%.

Transportation

Port of Kalama secures $26.3 million for rail expansion

TEMCO Project set to boost grain export efficiency by up to 30%.

Logistics

ADM unveils digital grain elevator transportation management

This all-in-one mobile tool provides digital dispatching, real-time tracking and automated invoicing.

Commodities

Strike paralyzes US Atlantic and Gulf Coast ports

The USDA has reassured the public, stating that current domestic agricultural production and alternative export channels can mitigate the strike’s effects.

Grain Supply Chain

East and Gulf Coast ports face potential shutdown

A strike could severely disrupt U.S. supply chains, impacting 40% of the nation’s containerized agricultural exports during the crucial harvest season.

Grain Trade & Export

Grain workers reach tentative deal to end Vancouver strike

The deal, set to run through 2027, will go to a ratification vote on October 4.

Grain Trade & Export

Ag organizations urge President Biden to prevent port disruptions

Nearly 40% of containerized agricultural exports rely on these ports, and the industry is urging swift action ahead of the labor agreement expiration.

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