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Carrier tariff explorer

Explore verifiable railroad-published freight tariff prices. The USDA collects these from Class I railroad websites, including origin, destination, crop, train size, monthly rates and fuel charges.

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Railroad published tariffsBarge market quotes (weekly) →Historical truck rates & grain inspections →

Not a customer quote or booking offer. A railroad-published tariff represents specific commodity, train size, railcar ownership and lane conditions, typically for large grain trains. Rates may omit terminal, accessorial or other charges. No carrier capacity is verified. Never apply a published price from an unrelated corridor to your shipment.

Period	Railroad	Crop	Origin	Destination	Train type / minimum	Published USD/MT	Carrier source
2026-09-01	BNSF	Wheat	Alton, ND	Chicago, IL	DET · 110 cars min	$52.43	USDA record ↗
2026-09-01	BNSF	Wheat	Alton, ND	Seattle, WA	Shuttle · 110 cars min	$69.18	USDA record ↗
2026-09-01	BNSF	Wheat	Alton, ND	Superior, WI	Shuttle · 110 cars min	$31.34	USDA record ↗
2026-09-01	BNSF	Wheat	Alton, ND	Houston, TX	Shuttle · 110 cars min	$64.63	USDA record ↗
2026-09-01	BNSF	Soybeans

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Original data: USDA Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Rail Tariff Rates for Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat. Period dates identify published tariff months, not when a provider quoted a specific customer. For a real binding rate, open a shipment in Plan Freight and request an RFQ.