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U.S. grain cycle times

​U.S. shuttle trips, 4 week period ending May 28, 2023

​Lane

​Total cycle (days)

Turns per month

​Pacific Northwest
13.5
2.3
​Duluth/Superior


​Chicago Beyond

​Chicago Proper
​​St Louis
​16.9
1.8
​​Minnesota
20.4
1.5
​Alberta


​​System​14.52.1





​Turns per month - Historical data

​Month
PNW​
Duluth/
Superior​
CHGO
Proper​
St.Louis​
MPLS​Alberta​System
​Apr-23​2.0​2.1​1.6​1.4​1.9
​Mar-23
​2.1


​1.6


2.0
​Feb-23​2.2
​2.02.2
​Jan-23​1.9​1.4​1.9
​Dec-222.4​7.8​2.8​2.4
​Nov-22​2.3​3.0​6.2​3.02.3
​Oct-222.4​2.1​1.7​2.3
​Sep-22​2.6​2.0​2.8​3.0​2.4​2.5
​Aug-22​2.1​4.1​2.5​2.5​2.4
​Jul-22​2.2​1.7​4.6​2.32.3
​Jun-22​2.0​2.4​2.3​2.1
​May-22​1.8​6.8​2.5​2.0
​Apr-22​1.8​5.5​2.3​1.72.0
​Mar-22​1.7​4.7​2.0​1.9​1.9
​Feb-22​1.9​4.8​2.3​2.6​2.1
​Jan-221.8​2.01.6​1.8
​Dec-21​2.4​2.0​7.2​3.5​2.22.4
Nov-21​2.2​6.84.2​3.12.5
​Oct-212.1​3.21.4​2.1
​Sep-212.3​2.5​1.5​2.2
​Aug-21​2.42.6​2.5
​Jul-21​2.37.1​3.2​2.3​2.3
​​Jun-21​2.41.5​5.2​3.8​1.8​2.5
​May-21​2.63.1​5.2​4.5​2.7
​Apr-21​2.63.0​​4.93.8​2.7
​Mar-21​2.43.0​3.1​​2.4
​Feb-212.2​2.5​1.6​2.3​2.2
​Jan-212.5​3.2​3.9​1.1​2.3
Dec-202.6​2.8​2.8​2.2​1.2​2.5
​Nov-202.6​2.3​3.3​2.2​1.5​2.6
​Oct-202.7​2.9​3.2​1.7​2.5
​Sep-20
2.3​2.6​5.1​2.5​2.6​2.5