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Spot market update: Reefer warming with the weather, van gaining steam
momentum in carriers’ favor, said DAT’s Ken Harper in this week’s weekly spot market update, continuing the momentum seen in recent weeks for both the reefer segment and van and flatbed segments. More here…
March 24, 2016
Business
Spot market van, reefer, flat update: March living up to its name
Here’s the skinny — and more detail on hot markets — on activity and rate movement within the last week in flatbed (up), reefer (up in spots) and van (fairly flat) segments.
March 17, 2016
Business
Spring freight season has sprung? Spot market volume up in the last week
“Spring appears to have (been) sprung,” notes DAT’s Ken Harper with this week’s spot market update. “Loads up, rates up, hyacinths too” in comparison to the previous week’s numbers.
March 10, 2016
Business
Flatbed volume growing in Southeast — rates still lag
While Spring might be coming a little early for flatbeds in the Southeast with freight volume and demand indicators rising, rates continued to move lower in the last week of February.
March 3, 2016
Business
Van spot market: Demand ticked up in the last week
Last week saw van demand rebound from the winter doldrums slightly last week, with the average load-to-truck ratio moving up to 1.4 loads per truck.
February 25, 2016
Overdrive Extra
Diesel’s roller-coaster ride: The thrill is gone, but not for all
Now that fuel surcharges are more entrenched, the plunge to below $2 a gallon after about three years in the $4 range has generated much less notice than similar price swings in prior years — though that’s not a blanket truth for everyone.
February 23, 2016
Business
February on the spot market: The good, the bad and the ugly
“We’d like nothing more than for March to come in like a lion, and go out like a pack of lions,” noted Ken Harper attendant to this week’s spot market update from the DAT network of load boards. “But we have to get through February first.”
February 18, 2016
Business
Reefer, van spot market update: Rates ‘may have finally bottomed out’
Weekly spot market update for first week of February, the slowest month on DAT’s load boards, shows reefer lulls in the very-low-demand Pacific Northwest, as well as Florida and Georgia. Southern-border reefer activity is beating California, too.
February 11, 2016
Business
Spot market rates update: Van, flatbed sink in January while reefer sees small gain
Spot market rate averages in all three major truckload segments compiled from January transaction data.
February 9, 2016
Business
The winter blues: This week’s spot freight, rates update
Demand fell nationally for vans, but it’s likely to heat up with better weather in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions this week as the area digs out from under 2 to 3 feet of snow. …
January 28, 2016
Business
Fuel prices putting a damper on rates as winter freight season settles in
Rates fell for hauls originating in Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and Philadelphia, but strong freight volume may lead to a rebound on the most popular lanes this week or next.
January 21, 2016
Business
Van, flatbed rates ticked up in December to end five-month decline, reefer rates continue tumble
Per-mile sppt market rates in van and flatbed segments climbed a penny in December, while paid reefer rates fell three cents, according to Truckstop.com data.
January 19, 2016
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