# CPKC says things are moving well across the rail network - OkotoksOnline.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, and Job Listings for Okotoks, Alberta, and area.

> CPKC said it moved about 539,000 metric tonnes of grain and grain products in the week of November 12 to 18, with rail car fulfillment above 90 percent. The railway said Vancouver and Thunder Bay were moving well after the labour action ended.

- Date: 2023-11-27 · published 2023-11-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/33195-cpkc-says-things-are-moving-well-across-the-rail-network-okotoksonline-com
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Steady rail grain movement with ample capacity reduces logistics tightness for Western Canadian grain, supporting normal export flows and limiting basis premiums.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- CANMEAL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2016-12-22 | [New Ownership For Port of Churchill and Hudson Bay Rail Line - DiscoverWestman.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Business Listings for Westman region, Manitoba](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73508-new-ownership-for-port-of-churchill-and-hudson-bay-rail-line-discoverwestman.md) | +0.2% | +2.9% |
| WHEAT | 2023-05-26 | [UPDATED: CPKC is monitoring the fire situation and a potential strike at Thunder Bay has been averted - PembinaValleyOnline.com - Local news, Weather, Sports, Free Classifieds and Business Listings for the Pembina Valley, Manitoba](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35954-updated-cpkc-is-monitoring-the-fire-situation-and-a-potential-strike-at-thunder.md) | -1.3% | -1.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-08-02 | [CN and CPKC publish their plans for moving grain in 2023-24 - RealAgriculture](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34602-cn-and-cpkc-publish-their-plans-for-moving-grain-in-2023-24-realagriculture.md) | +0.8% | -7.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-04-13 | [Decreased demand for grain transportation lowers shipping rates \| World-grain.com \| April 13, 2017 14:17 \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71400-decreased-demand-for-grain-transportation-lowers-shipping-rates-world-grain-com.md) | -1.5% | +1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2024-09-30 | [Bulk carriers freight rates from Ukrainian ports have increased \| Ukrainian and World Shipping News - Ukrainian Shipping Magazine - Ukrainian and World Shipping News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/28514-bulk-carriers-freight-rates-from-ukrainian-ports-have-increased-ukrainian-and.md) | +0.6% | -6.3% |

## Sources

- okotoksonline.com: https://okotoksonline.com/articles/cpkc-says-things-are-moving-well-across-the-rail-network

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