Mississippi River Basin drought officially ends confirms USACE

Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.

After 284 past neutral logistics events, CORN moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.4%), and -0.2% over 20.

• Feb 28, 2024Mississippi River drought is officially over, but situation remains fragile+3.8%
• May 14, 2022Drought Stalls Mississippi River Cargo+0.1%
• May 1, 2023USDA: Grain barge delays from Mississippi flooding | Feed & Grain+0.3%
• Feb 20, 20262025 barge grain movements rise despite weather challenges on Mississippi River System | Feed & Grain+1.4%
• Oct 2, 2020River Woes Push Basis Lower | Feed & Grain-1.1%

After 230 past neutral logistics events, SOY moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.0%), and +0.1% over 20.

• Feb 28, 2024Mississippi River drought is officially over, but situation remains fragile+0.8%
• May 1, 2023USDA: Grain barge delays from Mississippi flooding | Feed & Grain+1.7%
• May 30, 2017WEEKLY GRAIN MOVEMENT: Rising water slows Mississippi River shipping-0.5%
• Feb 10, 2022Opinion: Upper Mississippi River infrastructure finally gets its due-0.5%
• Jun 21, 2019Armada of barges cleared for Mississippi River shipments after floods-3.0%