
Economists at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture say Hurricanes Harvey and Irma damaged harvested crops, disrupted commodity movement and slowed exports. Union Pacific reported most of its affected rail track was back in service by mid-September, and Gulf Coast shipping reopened on September 1.
Fuel and nitrogen fertilizer prices rose as a result.
Export and rail disruption from the Gulf hurricanes slows grain shipments and lifts diesel and fertilizer costs, which raises the cost of moving and producing feed ingredients. Recovery is underway, so the impact should fade over coming weeks.
在过去 113 次看涨的物流事件之后,ULSD / 柴油 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 +0.6%(54% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -2.8% 至 +4.2%),20 个交易日内为 +0.2%。
在过去 49 次看涨的物流事件之后,尿素 在 5 个交易日内中位数变动 -0.3%(45% 上涨;中间一半区间为 -1.3% 至 +2.2%),20 个交易日内为 -0.4%。
各商品基准价相对事件前最后收盘价的变动。历史数据汇总同类过往事件;仅描述已发生的情况,不代表未来走势。不构成投资建议。