Domestic Distribution

 

Creating the Most Efficient Fertilizer Distribution Network in North America

For over 46 years, MacroSource has been a leading wholesaler of N-P-K bulk blending grade fertilizers through one of the largest bulk distribution systems in the USA.

Through over seventy-five bulk terminals, located on the Mississippi River and in key agriculture growing areas, MacroSource is well positioned to provide retailers with the best mix of competitive supply and premier customer service.

Barge Distribution

WE MANAGE OVER 1,800 BARGES PER YEAR, OF WHICH MACROSOURCE CHARTERS 85% OF THE VOLUME

MACROSOURCE IS THE LARGEST NORTHBOUND FERTILIZER SHIPPER IN THE USA

  • Of the 6 major barge lines, MacroSource is the largest customer of 4 of them

  • MacroSource ships to over 80 different locations via barge in the USA

  • MacroSource owns or leases 20 facilities served via barge on the Mississippi, Arkansas and Ohio River systems

  • Over 60% of the barges MacroSource charters go to our own river terminals

Rail Distribution

WE ARE A DEDICATED TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS SHIPPING OVER 1M STS ANNUALLY BY RAIL TO OVER 150 DIFFERENT DESTINATIONS IN NORTH AMERICA

  • Able to ship on all class one railroads, UP, BNSF, CN, CP, CSXT, NS, KCS

  • Unit train shipment capacity on both dry and liquids (Sauget, IL and Wilmington, NC)

  • Dedicated poly-phosphate fleet for MacroSource ex Wilmington, NC and Corpus Christi, TX

  • Dedicated ortho-phosphate fleet for microSource ex Shakopee, MN

  • Dedicated ammoniated zinc fleet for microSource ex Shakopee, MN

Truck Distribution

MACROSOURCE ARRANGES FREIGHT ON OVER 50% OF OUR TRUCKLOAD SALES

ANNUALLY, WE WORK WITH OVER 1,200 DIFFERENT CARRIERS TO EXECUTE DELIVERY FROM OUR TERMINAL SYSTEM TO MATCH DEMAND WITH OUR COMPETITIVE SUPPLY

  • Our carrier base is diversified to handle hopper, end-dump, and pneumatic trucks for dry bulk fertilizers

  • We also work with liquid tank trucks to handle UAN, ATS & poly/ortho starters, as well as pressurized tank trucks for ammonia

  • MacroSource ships by truck to nearly all lower 48 states from bulk, wholesale terminals strategically located near key demand regions

  • Many of our liquid terminals are automated and available to ship & receive product 24/7

We are proud to be one of the largest, wholesale providers of pre-treated Enhanced Efficiency Fertilizers (EEFs) in the USA.

Domestic Locations

Dry Products

Liquid Products

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