March 06, 2026
CPKC sets a new February monthly grain records
Canadian Pacific Kansas City announced it has broken its February monthly record for transporting Canadian grain and grain products, moving 2.232 million metric tonnes (MMT) in February 2026.
This new February achievement beat the previous tonnage record set in February 2021. Last month's 23,088 carloads also set a new February monthly record, beating the previous high set in February 2021.
Through the first 30 weeks of the 2025-2026 crop year, CPKC transported more than 17.1 MMT of Canadian grain and grain products. These are the largest Canadian grain totals since the record setting 2020-2021 crop year. In addition, February 2026 also set a February carload and monthly tonnage record for the most total grain moved in Canada and the United States on the CPKC network with 46,896 carloads and approximately 4.501 MMT transported last month, exceeding the prior monthly records from 2024.
Source: CPKC