A mild winter and lack of heavy ice allowed the Great Lakes shipping season to open early.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $4 on average versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The Upper Mississippi River shipping season officially opened March 17 as the first tow arrived in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Since late 2023 and into 2024, the Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe have been laying off workers, which is causing poor service and concerns for safety.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $4 on average versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The Swenhaugen family in Canadian, Texas, lost two rural homes and most of a swine operation to a massive wildfire that swept through the Panhandle last week. That fire is now the largest in Texas history. Tatum Swenhaugen shared with DTN what she and her family went through...
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is up $1 on average versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Extremely warm temperatures so far this winter have left the Great Lakes without much, if any, ice coverage at times.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $3 versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $2 versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Shortly after the East Palestine, Ohio, derailment in early 2023, five senators co-sponsored a bipartisan rail safety bill that has yet to be approved.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is down $2 versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
A typical winter with below-zero temperatures, frozen lakes, lots of snow and more has evaded Minnesota and other states in the Upper Midwest.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The Great Lakes shipping season enjoyed a few extra weeks thanks to a warmer December, allowing lakers to haul more loads.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is unchanged versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The global shipping industry is in chaos as the problems in the Red Sea are hampering ships that bypass the Panama Canal to get to the Suez Canal.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is 1 cent higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is 1 cent weaker versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Navigation locks on the Columbia and Snake rivers will be closed for maintenance beginning Jan. 14, 2024, for 11-weeks.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is 6 cents weaker versus one week ago.
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