wheat export

Changes in export volumes for certain types of wheat may be reflected in changes in freight flows, according to reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Jim Blaze writes about the movement of grain by rail. This is a huge business for U.S. and Canadian railroads, and is also critical to the export market of the two countries.

Europe is witnessing a searing heatwave which has destroyed a chunk of its grain production, providing leeway for U.S. farmers to improve their export percentages this year.