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The USDA weekly Grain Transportation Report highlights California's April 27 In-Use Locomotive rule and April 28 Advanced Clean Fleets approval, both targeting zero-emission rail and trucks. Agriculture groups worry that limited rural charging access and charging time could hinder perishable commodity transport.
The report also notes a Northwest Seaport Alliance rail incentive starting May 1.
Stricter emissions rules could raise trucking and rail costs for farm shipments into California, a modest upward pressure on delivered feed costs.
doi.orgMay 4, 2023After 27 past neutral policy events, DIESEL moved a median -1.4% over 5 sessions (41% higher; middle half -4.3% to +2.6%), and -4.6% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
