Grain Supply Chain: Page 18

Transportation

Grain transportation sees mixed trends across sectors

Rail and barge movements decline while ocean vessel loading increases, according to latest USDA report.

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Grain Trade & Export

China imposes retaliatory tariffs on ag equipment, other items

China has imposed retaliatory tariffs on certain items after U.S. President Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs against China went into effect early on February 4.

Commodities

Soybean crushing surges 6.5%, ethanol production dips 2% in USDA reports

Oilseed crushing showing strong growth while corn use for ethanol faces challenges.

Transportation

Ocean freight rates for grain shipping fluctuate in 2024, outlook stable for 2025

USDA report highlights impact of global events on shipping costs, projects modest fleet expansion amid weak demand.

Business & Markets

US tariffs on Mexico, Canada delayed after talks

U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico over the weekend, but those are on hold after Trump spoke with each country's leader.

Transportation

US grain export sales surge, transportation metrics show mixed results

Weekly USDA report reveals significant increases in corn and soybean sales, while barge movements rise amid fluctuating rail and ocean shipping trends.

Grain Trade & Export

US wheat and rice exports surge, while soybean sales plummet

Wheat sales jump 96% above average, rice up significantly; soybean exports fall 71% week-over-week.

Transportation

Empty wheat ship freed from Lake Erie ice after three days

US and Canadian Coast Guards collaborate to rescue 663-foot freighter Manitoulin, ensuring safe passage for crew.

Grain Trade & Export

USDA leads agricultural trade mission to Thailand

US agribusinesses and state representatives to explore opportunities in $1.2 billion market.

Transportation

US grain transportation demand remains strong in Q4

USDA report highlights increased rail and barge volumes, while winter weather poses early 2025 hurdles.

Grain Trade & Export

US corn exports hit marketing-year high, reaching 1.5 million metric tons

Corn and cotton sales surge while wheat and soybean oil face declines, reflecting dynamic global market conditions.

Company News

BNSF Railway unveils capital investment plan for 2025

Major infrastructure upgrades and expansion projects aim to enhance network reliability and support customer growth.

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