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Logistics News and Industry Updates

March 2021

Spot rates plateau after four weeks of gains

 

Mar 8 – 14 – Three weeks after the devastating Polar Vortex weather event upended freight markets, a more normal pattern of activity emerged in dry van and reefer last week. Load posts dropped 23% and capacity eased slightly, with close to 10% more truck posts. Flatbed was quite the opposite though – volumes up 3% w/w and capacity tightened. Watch DAT iQ Live: Join the DAT iQ team live on YouTube or LinkedIn Live weekly.  NEW! Get deep visibility into contract rates with the Freight Market Intelligence Consortium, formerly part of Chainalytics. Get a clear view of tomorrow’s rates with the one-of-a-kind RATECAST tool from DAT iQ. Learn More > For the latest market updates, visit the DAT blog.

The charts below show the national average rates for the month to date, including fuel surcharges. Explore Trendlines for more information.

 

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