U.S. vs Brazil Soybean Transportation Cost Spreads

internal.agtransport.usda.gov | Last Updated 28 May 2019

Query from U.S. vs Brazil transportation costs data to calculate origin-destination pair spreads.

Tags: ocean, vessel, rates, cost, brazil, spread

This dataset has the following 11 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
datedatecalendar_dateData is collected quarterly. Date is the end date of the applicable quarter.
yearyearnumberApplicable year.
quarterquarternumberApplicable quarter.
minneapolis_to_shanghaiminneapolis_to_shanghainumberTotal transportation cost of shipping a metric ton of soybeans including, truck, barge, rail and ocean rates.
north_mt_to_shanghainorth_mt_to_shanghainumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
south_go_to_shanghaisouth_go_to_shanghainumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
davenport_to_shanghaidavenport_to_shanghainumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
north_mt_minus_minneapolisnorth_mt_minus_minneapolisnumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
north_mt_minus_davenportnorth_mt_minus_davenportnumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
south_go_minus_minneapolissouth_go_minus_minneapolisnumberColumn created from a SoQL query.
south_go_minus_davenportsouth_go_minus_davenportnumberColumn created from a SoQL query.