
U.S. manufacturing sector struggles to meet booming demand
The production of raw steel continues to improve along with capacity utilization for the week ending July 24. The production

The production of raw steel continues to improve along with capacity utilization for the week ending July 24. The production

The long-awaited Commerce Department release of June’s housing starts and building permit numbers sent mixed messages to the market. However,

Peak machinery shipping season seems to be behind us following the start of crop planting season and two consecutive months

The Interstate 40 bridge over the Mississippi River in Memphis, TN may be open by the end of July according

Following the record-high volumes of new tractor and combine sales in April, the Association of Equipment Manufacturer’s May report indicates

As the price of lumber futures drops back below $1,000 per thousand board feet (down 42% since May), the building

Lumber prices have skyrocketed more than 300% since April 2020. This resulted in the average price of a new single-family

Many industries are struggling to keep up with the speed of the economy’s reopening, including the American steel industry. Just

For flatbed and specialized carriers in the agriculture sector, demand continues to improve with April’s tractor and combine retail sales

A popular saying in the commodity market is, “high prices cure high prices.” When prices rise, producers are willing to

Flatbed and specialized carriers stand to gain the most from the Biden Administration’s new infrastructure plan with all of the

Flatbed average rates in the Top 10 markets increased by $0.12/mile last week, but there were some wild fluctuations rates