CALGARY, AB, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) said today it 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 record month in a row 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.
"With another above-average North American crop and the unmatched reach of CPKC's three-nation network to global markets, we are well positioned to deliver another strong grain season, driving solid volume performance while providing reliable service across the grain supply chain," said John Brooks, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer.
On July 31, 2026, CPKC released its 2026-2027 Grain Service Outlook Report, outlining how it plans to provide grain customers industry-leading safe and reliable service throughout the upcoming crop year. The report is available on www.cpkcr.com.
About CPKC
With its global headquarters in Calgary, Alta., Canada, CPKC is the first and only single-line transnational railway linking Canada, the United States and México, with unrivaled access to major ports from Vancouver to Atlantic Canada to the Gulf Coast to Lázaro Cárdenas, México. Stretching approximately 20,000 route miles and employing approximately 20,000 railroaders, CPKC provides North American customers unparalleled rail service and network reach to key markets across the continent. CPKC is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpkcr.com to learn more about the rail advantages of CPKC. CP-IR
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