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The Kaskaskia Regional Port District is developing its five river ports for a wider mix of commodities after the decline of coal shipping. The district now ships 1.5 million tons annually on the Kaskaskia River, with grain among the handled commodities.
Expanded grain handling on a small Illinois river adds marginal local elevator capacity; the effect on feed grain prices is negligible.
chronicleillinois.comJudy HarveySep 12, 2018Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
After 1,054 past logistics events, Corn moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (48% higher; middle half -1.5% to +1.5%), and -0.0% over 20.
After 837 past logistics events, Soybeans moved a median +0.4% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.5% to +2.0%), and +0.6% 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.
