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Metals, Minerals & Forest Forest August 28, 2025
Centerbeam Cable Securement Guidance
To Our Customers, Please refer to our Centerbeam Cable Securement Guidance for proper techniques for centerbeam cable securement. Following these guidlelines are a critical safety measure that ensures delivery of safe equipment for all shippers.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Construction Minerals and Sand Consumer Products July 10, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 2952 - Shingles
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 2952 - Shingles. The new prices are effective August 1, 2025. Prices are increasing on average 7%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Minerals and Sand Consumer Products July 10, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 1428 - Salt
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 1428 - Salt.  The new prices are effective August 1, 2025.  Prices are increasing on average 6%, but increases may vary by lane.  We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.  
Metals, Minerals & Forest Construction June 9, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 14
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 14. The new prices are effective July 1, 2025. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.
Metals, Minerals & Forest Minerals and Sand Consumer Products February 7, 2025
Price Announcement: UPRR 28126 Magnesium and Calcium Chloride
Union Pacific has adjusted prices reflective of current market conditions for UPRR 28126 - Magnesium and Calcium Chloride. The new prices are effective March 1, 2025. Prices are increasing on average 7%, but increases may vary by lane. We will continue to analyze market conditions and reserve the right to adjust prices accordingly.