Category: Rate Trend of the Week

Van rates edged up another penny last week, to $2.31 per mile for the month to-date. Yet the national average

The national average rate for reefers added 1¢ last week, approaching a record high at $2.70/mile. But prices fell on

Van rates continued to rise in the week after the annual Roadcheck inspection blitz, and we expect the end of

Trucks have been in short supply so far in June, and that’s been especially true in many of the major

Spot market demand has already exploded in June. Last week was the annual inspection blitz, Roadcheck, which typically leads to

The annual Roadcheck inspection blitz is taking place June 5 – 7. This is the first Roadcheck event since the

Demand outpaced capacity during the week that included Memorial Day. The scarcity of trucks pushed van rates higher during the

Many truckers adjusted their schedules ahead of Memorial Day to avoid running out of hours and getting stuck away from

Demand for flatbed transportation has been off the charts for much of 2018. For a seven-week stretch in April and

Peak season for Florida seems to have come to a close, and reefer rates responded accordingly. Prices out of Miami

After getting off to a hot start in May, van trends took a slight dip last week in terms of

Reefer load counts and rates continued to climb last week, boosted by produce markets across the country. Last week was