U.S. Gulf:
Sources reported NOLA TSP barges firming to $460-$465/st FOB, up from $455-$462/st FOB last week. Upriver barges commanded a premium, with trades noted up to a $470/st FOB NOLA-equivalent.
Western Cornbelt:
The TSP market firmed to $495-$500/st FOB in the Western Cornbelt, with the low reported at Caruthersville and reflecting a $20/st increase from last report.
South Central:
TSP terminal pricing in the South Central region firmed to $490-$500/st FOB, up $15-$20/st from last report on the strength of recent NOLA barge business. The low end of the range was reported at Memphis, with the higher numbers in Arkansas.