Proposed Dredging of Mississippi River Would Dramatically Boost Commerce on Inland Waterways

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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.

• Sep 20, 2017St. Louis Region Captures One-Third of the Upper Mississippi River Barge Freight Traffic - St. Louis Regional Freightway+0.5%
• Jun 7, 2017Agribusiness Angles for Infrastructure Upgrades on U.S. Inland Waterways - St. Louis Regional Freightway+0.6%
• Aug 16, 2017St. Louis Region’s Agriculture Freight Network Poised for Growth as Handling Capacity Increases Along the Mississippi River - St. Louis Regional Freightway-2.4%
• Jun 23, 2021Low water levels in the Mississippi River create issues for commercial boating - DredgeWire : DredgeWire+2.8%
• Jul 12, 2022Inland port network coming to Mississippi River - FreightWaves-13.6%

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.

• Sep 20, 2017St. Louis Region Captures One-Third of the Upper Mississippi River Barge Freight Traffic - St. Louis Regional Freightway-0.2%
• Jun 7, 2017Agribusiness Angles for Infrastructure Upgrades on U.S. Inland Waterways - St. Louis Regional Freightway+1.0%
• Aug 16, 2017St. Louis Region’s Agriculture Freight Network Poised for Growth as Handling Capacity Increases Along the Mississippi River - St. Louis Regional Freightway+1.3%
• Jun 23, 2021Low water levels in the Mississippi River create issues for commercial boating - DredgeWire : DredgeWire-2.5%
• Jul 12, 2022Inland port network coming to Mississippi River - FreightWaves-8.8%