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Iowa Farm Bureau notes that inland waterway infrastructure is critical to Iowa farmers, with about 60% of soybean exports and 59% of corn exports leaving from terminals on the lower Mississippi. The article calls for more infrastructure investment.
Dependence on lower Mississippi terminals makes Gulf export capacity and river logistics a key factor in U.S. basis and export competitiveness, but the piece describes no new price-moving event.
iowafarmbureau.comFrank HoldmeyerFeb 11, 2019Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 230 past neutral logistics events, Soybeans moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.0%), and +0.1% over 20.
After 284 past neutral logistics events, Corn moved a median -0.0% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -1.3% to +1.4%), and -0.2% 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.
