(Railfanning.org News Wire) — Canadian Pacific Kansas City has set new October monthly records for transporting grain and grain products across Canada and the United States.
In Canada, CPKC moved 3.26 million metric tonnes (MMT) and 33,822 carloads of grain and grain products in October 2026, the third straight record month to begin the 2026-2027 crop year. These records beat previous totals reached in October 2022.
Through Week 13, CPKC has transported more than 8.5 MMT and 88,064 carloads of Canadian grain and grain products.
In the United States, CPKC moved 2.65 MMT and 27,739 carloads of grain and grain products in October 2026, beating the previous high set in October 2024. U.S. monthly grain records have been set in five of the last six months – May, June, July, September and October.
Combined in Canadian and U.S. grain, October 2026 set all-time records for total carloads and metric tonnes transported in a single month.
On July 31, CPKC released its 2026-2027 Grain Service Outlook Report, outlining how it plans to provide grain customers with service throughout the upcoming crop year.
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