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Tag: FMC
Moving Grain: Barge Spot Rates Drop Sharply Oct 22, 2022
Barge Spot Rates Drop Sharply, Despite Ongoing River Challenges For the week of October 18, the St. Louis barge spot rate (GTR table 9) fell precipitously to $72.58 per ton […]
Moving Grain: Diesel Price Falls to Lowest Since March Sep 30, 2022
Diesel Price Falls to Lowest Since March For the week ending September 26, the U.S. average price of diesel fell 7.5 cents to $4.889 per gallon. According to the U.S. […]
Moving Grain: BNSF To End Embargo on Shipments into California Aug 27, 2022
BNSF To End Embargo on Shipments into California BNSF railroad has announced it will end its restrictions on shipments into California on September 4. In late June, BNSF began limiting […]
Moving Grain: FMC Launches 3 Initiatives To Improve Supply Chain Performance Jul 2, 2022
FMC Launches Three Initiatives To Improve Supply Chain Performance The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) recently announced three new initiatives that will enhance assistance to shippers, further improve compliance with FMC […]
Moving Grain: Fuel Price Rises 16.4 Cents, Setting New Record High Jun 10, 2022
Fuel Price Rises 16.4 Cents, Setting New Record High In the week ending June 6, 2022, the U.S. average diesel fuel price increased by 16.4 cents from the previous week […]
Moving Grain: USDA Projections Signal Lower Demand for Grain Transportation May 19, 2022
Latest USDA Projections Signal Lower Demand for Grain Transportation in MY 2022/23 On May 12, USDA released its May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, which contains the agency’s […]
Moving Grain: STB Requires Additional Service Reporting From Railroads May 14, 2022
STB Requires Additional Service Reporting From Railroads On May 6, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) announced it will require the four largest U.S. rail carriers (BNSF Railway, CSX Transportation, Norfolk […]
Moving Grain: STB Proposes To Amend Emergency Service Rules Apr 29, 2022
STB Proposes To Amend Its Emergency Service Rules The Surface Transportation Board (STB) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) on April 22 to amend its rarely used emergency service […]
Moving Grain: $1.39 Bln for Emergency-Relief Road, Bridge Repairs Jan 14, 2022
FHWA Provides $1.39 Billion for Emergency-Relief Road and Bridge Repairs The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will disburse $1.39 billion in emergency relief (ER) funds to […]
Ag Trade: Container Shipping Crisis Drags On – DTN Aug 31, 2021
At the U.S. Soy Global Trade Exchange and Specialty Grains Conference, held Aug. 25-26, about 300 people attended in person in St. Louis, Missouri, and another 900 joined online from […]
