# Peoria Station

> Railroad movement reports show that from December, when the Upper Mississippi closes to commercial navigation, Grain Processing Corp. and ADM shift DDGS shipments from barge to rail. The Iowa Interstate Railroad and Peoria-Pekin terminals see rising volumes as a result.

- Date: 2017-12-24 · published 2017-12-24T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67380-peoria-station
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Seasonal rail routing of DDGS adds freight cost and tightens local barge loading, which can modestly support DDGS delivered prices in the Midwest during winter.

## Read by commodity

- DDGS: bullish ▲
- BARGE: bullish ▲

## Sources

- peoriastation.blogspot.com: http://peoriastation.blogspot.com/search/label/Muscatine%20Iowa

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