SHipping rates of Union Pacific is expected to go up by around 5%-6%, according to the CFO of the company.
The railroad shipping company mentioned pricing pressures from competitors, reduced freight load, and a lower price of fuel has kept the company from raising its price rates.
Despite that, the company expects more workload in the coming weeks as some automobile companies restart some of its idle plants.
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