# St. Joseph Port Authority ships first ever grain barges | AP News

> The St. Joseph Port Authority shipped its first ever grain barges, with two barges filled Monday with grain. The report is brief and covers the port's initial grain movement.

- Date: 2019-11-19 · published 2019-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55924-st-joseph-port-authority-ships-first-ever-grain-barges-ap-news
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

The start of grain barge loading at St. Joseph adds Missouri River export capacity, a small logistical development for regional grain flows.

## Read by commodity

- BARGE: neutral

## Sources

- apnews.com: https://apnews.com/general-news-7f47bac9d85e4af6b72a5da2114d793d

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