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Harvest pace testing fall rail capacity

10/28/20 6:30 AM By Ben Nuelle
KEYWORDS American Association of Railroads Consolidated Grain Dusty Johnson grain shipments Ian Jefferies Mike Steenhoek National Grain and Feed Association rail cars Randy Gordon Scott Strickland Soy Transportation Coalition
Rail carriers are anticipating a strong demand for grain shipments this fall as China buys more corn and soybeans, but harvest pace is also surpassing five-year averages, increasing the concern for potential bottlenecks.
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Ben Nuelle
Associate Editor

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