Monthly UpdateJun 1, 2026, 02:15 PM
CN Sets New Monthly Grain Movement Record in May with 2.96 MMT
AI Summary
CN announced a new monthly record for grain movement in May 2026, transporting over 2.96 million metric tonnes (MMT) from Western Canada. This surpasses the previous record of 2.54 MMT set in May 2025. The achievement reflects a strong crop year performance, driven by sustained export demand, ample grain supply, and efficient network operations. CN continues to focus on delivering consistent and reliable service to support its supply chain partners and prepare for the next crop year.
Key Highlights
- CN moved over 2.96 million metric tonnes (MMT) of grain from Western Canada in May 2026.
- This establishes a new monthly record for grain movement.
- The previous monthly record was 2.54 MMT, set in May 2025.
- The achievement continues a strong crop year performance trend for CN.
- Performance is driven by sustained export demand and ample grain supply.
- Efficient operations across CN's network also contributed to the record.
- CN remains focused on delivering consistent and reliable service.
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