# Grain Transportation Report, November 22, 2018

> The USDA Grain Transportation Report for the week ending November 22, 2018 covers grain bid relationships, barge and rail indicators, and ocean rates. Rail loadings in the Pacific Northwest were reported down 19% from the same period a year earlier.

- Date: 2018-11-21 · published 2018-11-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9538-grain-transportation-report-november-22-2018
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced Pacific Northwest rail movement signals weaker grain export flows, which can pressure local basis and feed grain prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: neutral
- CORN: neutral
- BARGE: neutral
- WHEAT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-27 | [Grain Transportation Report, November 28, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55921-grain-transportation-report-november-28-2019.md) | -0.1% | -1.6% |
| WHEAT | 2019-11-07 | [Grain Transportation Report, November 7, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55972-grain-transportation-report-november-7-2019.md) | +2.9% | +7.2% |
| WHEAT | 2023-11-23 | [Grain Transportation Report, November 23, 2023](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33366-grain-transportation-report-november-23-2023.md) | -0.0% | -1.1% |
| WHEAT | 2018-03-22 | [Grain Transportation Report, March 22, 2018](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65889-grain-transportation-report-march-22-2018.md) | +0.1% | +4.9% |
| WHEAT | 2019-12-05 | [Grain Transportation Report, December 5, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55467-grain-transportation-report-december-5-2019.md) | -3.9% | -1.3% |
| SOY | 2019-11-21 | [Grain Transportation Report, November 1, 2012](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56270-grain-transportation-report-november-1-2012.md) | -2.5% | +2.2% |
| SOY | 2019-12-05 | [Grain Transportation Report, December 5, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55467-grain-transportation-report-december-5-2019.md) | +1.8% | +6.0% |
| SOY | 2019-09-26 | [Grain Transportation Report, September 26, 2019](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56993-grain-transportation-report-september-26-2019.md) | +2.8% | +5.0% |

## Sources

- doi.org: https://doi.org/10.9752/ts056.11-21-2018
- doi.org: https://doi.org/10.9752/ts056.11-22-2018

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