Vessel Rates

internal.agtransport.usda.gov | Last Updated 7 Mar 2024

The data shows the cost of shipping grain from the U.S. Gulf and Pacific Northwest to Japan in dollars per metric ton.

Tags: ocean, rates, vessel, grain, japan, pacific northwest, gulf, price spread

This dataset has the following 6 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Datedatecalendar_dateThe date of the shipment rates
MonthmonthnumberThe month of the shipment rates
YearyearnumberThe year of the shipment rates
Gulf_To_Japangulf_to_japannumberThe rates from the U.S. Gulf to Japan in dollar per metric ton
PNW_To_Japanpnw_to_japannumberThe rates from the PNW to Japan in dollar per metric ton
Gulf_PNW_Spreadgulf_pnw_spreadnumberThe difference between the U.S. Gulf- and PNW-to-Japan rates in dollar per metric ton