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Mid-America Freight Coalition research quantifies the danger of failing aging locks and dams along the Mississippi River. The report highlights infrastructure risk to barge transport of farm products.
Infrastructure failure risk raises long-term barge cost and reliability concerns for grain movement, a factor for basis and freight pricing.
iowafarmbureau.comNov 1, 2016Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
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.
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.
