# Surface Transportation Board

> The Surface Transportation Board extended emergency oversight of Union Pacific's service to Foster Farms through July 17, directing specific service commitments for corn unit trains to California. Service had been restored to a level enabling the company to feed its livestock in the short term.

- Date: 2022-07-01 · published 2022-07-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/40501-surface-transportation-board
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Rail service failures to feed mills in California show the logistics bottleneck tightening corn supply in the West, supporting local feed costs.

## Read by commodity

- CORN: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CORN | 2024-06-27 | [Grain Transportation Report, June 27, 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17021-grain-transportation-report-june-27-2024.md) | -2.3% | -0.1% |
| CORN | 2022-07-21 | [Grain Transportation Report, July 21, 2022](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16695-grain-transportation-report-july-21-2022.md) | -5.2% | -0.3% |
| CORN | 2024-07-03 | [Grain Transportation Report, July 4, 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16529-grain-transportation-report-july-4-2024.md) | +0.7% | -0.8% |
| CORN | 2024-05-30 | [Grain Transportation Report, May 30, 2024](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16541-grain-transportation-report-may-30-2024.md) | -4.0% | -5.1% |
| CORN | 2025-01-02 | [Grain Transportation Report, January 2, 2025](https://feedsoft.ai/events/16482-grain-transportation-report-january-2-2025.md) | -0.5% | +5.7% |

## Sources

- stb.gov: https://www.stb.gov/news-communications/latest-news/pr-22-35/

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