Canada’s Two Major Railways See Slight Improvement in Grain Deliveries in Week 9: Ag Transport Coalition

CN and CPKC Rail supplied a combined 82% of hopper cars ordered in grain week 9, a slight improvement from the 77% order fulfillment performance seen in week 8. 

In supplying 81% of cars ordered by shippers in week 9, CN performance saw a modest decline from the 85% order fulfillment performance seen the prior week. 

CN performance remains below the 90% performance threshold for an eleventh straight week. 

CPKC performance saw notable improvement, with the railway supplying 83% of shipper orders in week 9 as compared to 71% the prior week. 

CPKC performance remains below the 90% performance threshold for a ninth straight week. 

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