# CN reports grain movement back at pre-strike pace - Manitoba Co-operator

> Canadian National reports grain shipments are back at pre-strike pace, with peak hopper-car volumes returning by week 19. The railway earlier set record grain movements in October, and the strike left 37 percent of grain cars delivered on time in week 16.

- Date: 2019-12-13 · published 2019-12-13T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region Canada · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55603-cn-reports-grain-movement-back-at-pre-strike-pace-manitoba-co-operator
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Restored rail throughput supports Canadian grain flows to export positions, though grain companies say the eight lost days have not been recovered.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- CANMEAL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2016-12-21 | [G3 to proceed with port grain terminal at Vancouver - Manitoba Co-operator](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73438-g3-to-proceed-with-port-grain-terminal-at-vancouver-manitoba-co-operator.md) | -0.1% | +3.1% |
| WHEAT | 2019-02-21 | [Grain by rail fails to keep up - Manitoba Co-operator](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60606-grain-by-rail-fails-to-keep-up-manitoba-co-operator.md) | -3.2% | +0.7% |
| WHEAT | 2023-07-31 | [Strike’s impact on grain movement yet to come - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35054-strike-s-impact-on-grain-movement-yet-to-come-grainews.md) | +0.2% | -2.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-11-10 | [Sen. Cramer: Rail Companies Issue Status Reports on Grain Car Backlog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33190-sen-cramer-rail-companies-issue-status-reports-on-grain-car-backlog.md) | -2.7% | +1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2023-09-15 | [Sen. Cramer: Rail Companies Issue Status Reports on Grain Car Backlog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/34118-sen-cramer-rail-companies-issue-status-reports-on-grain-car-backlog.md) | +0.1% | -1.6% |

## Sources

- manitobacooperator.ca: https://www.manitobacooperator.ca/daily/cn-reports-grain-movement-back-at-pre-strike-pace/

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