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EconomyUS rail fuel surcharges on grain hit record highs, squeezing farmers during harvest season

Fuel surcharges on U.S. grain shipments by rail have more than doubled from a year ago, spreading across the farm belt and increasing transport costs. Farmers are also dealing with higher production expenses, adding to the pressure during harvest season.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-09-14 13:40Original

US rail fuel surcharges on grain hit record highs, squeezing farmers during harvest season
US rail fuel surcharges on grain hit record highs, squeezing farmers during harvest seasonEconomy