CN Reports September Grain Movement

Executive Summary

• CN set a new September record by moving over 2.91 million metric tonnes of grain from Western Canada, surpassing the prior monthly record by 80,000 tonnes.
• The company highlighted its focus on maintaining steady grain flow as the harvest season winds down.
• CN released its 2025‑2026 Winter Plan outlining proactive network solutions for upcoming winter operations.

Key Details

• Record Grain Movement: 2.91 million metric tonnes shipped in September 2025, an increase of 80,000 tonnes over the previous record month.
• Operational Focus: Emphasis on safe and efficient delivery of customers’ goods during the final stages of harvest.
• Leadership Quote: Janet Drysdale, Interim Chief Commercial Officer, noted the company’s commitment to keeping grain moving steadily through the supply chain.
• Winter Plan Publication: CN published its 2025‑2026 Winter Plan, detailing proactive measures and network preparations for colder months ahead.

Notable Quotes

“As the harvest season moves into its final stages, our teams are working closely with customers to keep grain moving steadily through the supply chain. September’s results highlight our continued focus on delivering our customers’ goods safely and efficiently to market.” – Janet Drysdale, Interim Chief Commercial Officer, CN