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CPKC said its network was not directly affected by wildfires in the prairies, though it is moving fire retardant. Grain movement has slowed with spring seeding, and a strike at Thunder Bay terminals was averted after a federal mediator was brought in for talks.
A strike had been set for Saturday, May 27.
Averting the Thunder Bay strike removes a near-term export disruption risk, which is mildly bearish for Canadian canola meal and wheat basis. Slowed rail grain movement from wildfires is a modest supply-chain drag.
pembinavalleyonline.comMay 26, 2023Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 163 past neutral logistics events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (53% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.1%), and -0.3% 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.
