Cargo Reports – September 2018 – Iron Ore from Ports – Text

Great Lakes Iron Ore Trade Down 5 Percent in September

CLEVELAND – Shipments of iron ore from U.S. ports on the Great Lakes totaled 5.9 million tons in September, a decrease of 5 percent compared to a year ago. However, shipments did outpace the month’s 5-year average by 4.9 percent.