The closest origin to the export elevators. Its spread against Twin Cities is the length of river a shipper is paying for, and that spread widens when low water forces lighter tows.
30 days to 4 Oct 2026 · 847.22% of tariff to 887.50% of tariff
This page shows the last 30 days. Cairo-Memphis barge rate has 163 readings in the warehouse, back to 15 Aug 2023. A plan opens the rest of it, with CSV export and the analyst.
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service
Source: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, Agricultural Transportation Open Data Platform, agtransport.usda.gov. Barge movement counts collected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Weekly southbound barge freight rate from the Cairo to Memphis reach, as a percentage of the 1976 benchmark tariff. The closest origin to the Gulf, so the spread against Twin Cities is the length of river a shipper is paying for.
Informational research only. Nothing here is personalised investment advice.