Dry Van Report: Rates tick up as truck capacity starts trickling back
Dry van spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.21 per mile this week, minus fuel, up 1.1%, or $0.02 per mile, from the prior week.
Reefer Report: California capacity vanishes while rates lag behind
Reefer spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.69 per mile this week, minus fuel, up 2.1%, or $0.06 per mile, from the prior week.
Flatbed Report: Capacity keeps shrinking as the load-to-truck ratio doubles year over year
Flatbed spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.67 per mile this week, minus fuel, down 1.2%, or $0.03 per mile, from the prior week.
Dry Van Report: Brake Safety Week tightens capacity as rates hold near seasonal highs
Dry van spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.19 per mile this week, minus fuel, down 0.8%, or $0.02 per mile, from the prior week.
Flatbed Report: Rates hold near highs as July’s housing pullback flags a demand headwind
Flatbed spot linehaul averaged $2.70 per mile this week, minus fuel, down 0.8%, or $0.02 per mile, from the prior week
Reefer Report: National rates hold steady as produce lanes firm on Brake Safety Week
Reefer spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.63 per mile this week, minus fuel, down 0.2%, or less than a cent per mile, from the prior week.
Dry Van Report: Rates ease slightly as capacity exits, not demand, drive the tightening
Dry van spot linehaul paid to carriers averaged $2.21 per mile this week, minus fuel, down 1.6%, or $0.04 per mile, from the prior week.
Broker newsletter: Freight has come back to the spot market. Trucks haven’t.
With peak produce season fading to the background, now’s the time to shore up your carrier sourcing and take a look at your pricing strategies.
USDA TruckRate Weekly: West cools, but the 2025 gap won’t close
Reefer national spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.63 per mile last week (minus fuel), down 0.2%, or $0.01 per mile, from the prior week.
Flatbed Report: A second straight pullback still leaves rates well above last year
Flatbed spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.72 per mile last week, minus fuel, down 2.4%, or $0.07 per mile, from the prior week.
Dry Van Report: Rates cool from the summer peak but stay near the top of the range
Dry van spot linehaul rates paid to carriers averaged $2.25 per mile last week, minus fuel, down 1.3%, or $0.03 per mile, from the prior week.
A supply-driven market corrects fast in both directions
Rates cooled after July Fourth, as they usually do. What’s different is how fast this market moves when conditions change.