# Little Rock Port Authority reports October shipping | Air Freight News

> The Port of Little Rock reported 22 barges with over 33,000 net tons handled in October, with year-to-date barge volume of 308 versus 451 in 2019. Commodities handled included urea, scrap, steel coils and wetcake, and rail storage stood at 235 cars.

- Date: 2020-11-19 · published 2020-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/6809-little-rock-port-authority-reports-october-shipping-air-freight-news
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Lower barge and tonnage volumes at a Arkansas river port are a minor signal of weaker inland river throughput, with limited direct effect on feed commodity prices.

## Read by commodity

- BARGE: neutral

## Sources

- airfreight.news: https://airfreight.news/articles/full/little-rock-port-authority-reports-october-shipping

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