# Grain Transportation Report, July 13, 2023

> USDA's June Grain Stocks report showed total grain disappearance of 4.6 billion bushels, down 4% from last year, and June 1 stocks of 5.6 billion bushels, down 9% year on year. The USDA projected 2023/24 total grain supplies at 24.6 billion bushels, up 8%.

- Date: 2023-07-13 · published 2023-07-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16613-grain-transportation-report-july-13-2023
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Low old-crop stocks mean transport demand stays muted until harvest, which keeps barge rates soft and reduces near-term rail and barge pressure on prices.

## Read by commodity

- BARGE: bearish ▼

## Sources

- doi.org: https://doi.org/10.9752/ts056.07-13-2023

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