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Barge grain movements increase 13% over last week’s totals

Barge grain movements totaled 564,835 tons, a 13-percent increase from the previous week and 36% more than the same period last year. For the week ending Sept. 28, 355 grain barges moved down river. This is 28 more barges than the previous week. There were 681 grain barges unloaded in New Orleans, 8% more than the previous week.

Ocean-going grain vessels for the week ending Sept. 26, 29 ocean-going grain vessels were loaded in the Gulf of Mexico. This is 9% fewer than the same period last year....

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Barge grain movements fall 32% over last week

For the week ending Sept. 21, barge grain movements totaled 501,809 tons, a 32% decrease from the previous week and 25% less than the same period last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said. During that same time period, 327 grain barges moved down river on the Mississippi, 146 fewer barges than the previous week. There were 629 grain barges unloaded in New Orleans, 68% more than the previous week.

For the week ending Sept. 19, total inspections of grain (corn, wheat, and soybeans) for...

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Barge grain movements up more than 100% over last week

For the week ending Sept. 14, barge grain movements totaled 735,777 tons, a 106% increase from the previous week and 36% more than the same period last year. For the week ending Sept. 14, 473 grain barges moved down river. This is 252 more barges than the previous week. There were 374 grain barges unloaded in New Orleans, 45% fewer than the previous week.

For the week ending Sept. 12, total inspections of grain (corn, wheat, and soybeans) for export from all major U.S. export regions reached...

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