After years of failed negotiations, the rail unions and U.S. Class 1 railroads reached a tentative agreement, avoiding a rail strike.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
In less than one week, rail workers could walk off the job, leaving railroads stranded and commerce in an uproar.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $3 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The deadline is approaching next week to end the 30-day cooling off period for rail workers to accept the latest contract proposals from the Presidential Emergency Board (PEB 250), and not all unions have agreed to the terms. Agricultural groups have called for Congress to...
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Two weeks after the Presidential Emergency Board issued recommendations for a contract between rail workers and railroads, the majority of workers are not in agreement. Some unions are making it clear they want to keep working to reach agreements without Congress getting...
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $2 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Given the poor stands seen in some new crop corn fields, especially in the southern Midwest and south, end users may have to pull from other areas to buy corn.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $8 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
CBOT announced amendments to the daily price limit rules of the wheat, mini-sized wheat, KC HRW wheat, and mini-sized KC HRW wheat futures contracts for all non-spot months.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The Presidential Emergency Board recently released their nonbinding recommendations for rail workers and railroads to consider.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $1 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Germany's most important waterway is drying up, creating serious concerns that commerce on the river will be stopped.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $2 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
The Freight Rail Shipping Fair Market Act was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, which would reauthorize the Surface Transportation Board.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $3 lower versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Recently, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration proposed a rule that would require a two-man crew as railroads are pursuing changing to one-man crews.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $7 higher versus one week ago.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
Independent truckers have been striking at the Port of Oakland for nearly a week, creating serious slowdowns there.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
President Biden created a Presidential Emergency Board in the hopes of helping rail-worker unions and railroads settle ongoing contract issues.
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by Mary Kennedy , DTN Basis Analyst
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was $3 higher versus one week ago.
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