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August shaping up well on the spot market, all things considered — van, reefer updates
For vans, reefers, signs still point for strong rates for this time of year, which bodes well for the rest of the third quarter and through to the end of the year on the spot market.
August 25, 2017
Business
2017 owner-operator income: Flatbedding hot, reefer hauling chilly
Checking in on owner-operator income through the first half of the year: Flat to down for most segments, with flatbed gaining momentum and reefer haulers losing ground. Here are the numbers for 2017’s first half.
August 11, 2017
Business
Van freight volume, rates ease off recent hot streak
Coming off of two-year highs just two weeks ago, van rates and volume dipped slightly in the most recent week. Reefer saw similar declines.
July 28, 2017
Business
Top 10 cities for van, reefer, flatbed freight in 2016
For the second year in a row, Atlanta was the top city for van and reefer spot truckload freight in 2016, according to DAT Solutions. Little Rock, Ark., held also held its spot as the top city for flatbed spot freight.
February 14, 2017
Business
Van and reefer rates see uptick in November, flatbed rates fall
Reefer and van rates trended up in November, while flatbed lost a few cents, likely due to the seasonality of the segment.
December 5, 2016
Business
Spot market update: Local demand indicators for three major segments in the last week
A somewhat lackluster week on the spot market saw van and reefer volume increase slightly, but rates were more or less unchanged as a national average. Flatbed volume and rates considered broadly continued to drift down, but Savannah-Charlotte was a hot round trip.
September 1, 2016
Business
Rates took a nosedive in February, major segments drop nearly a dime each
February’s rate declines were the continuation of about a now 18-month-long trend, as flatbed, reefer and van rates have steadily fallen since peaking at record highs in mid-2014. Here are the latest per-mile numbers for each.
March 9, 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
Rates continued to tumble in September, all three major truckload segments decline
Average per-mile rates on the spot market in all three major truckload segments fell in September from August, according to data from Truckstop.com, following up on big drops seen in August. Here are the numbers.
October 12, 2015
Channel 19
Postscript: Analyzing base linehaul rates minus fuel
A quick glance at rate performance year over year, minus fuel, is fairly simple via DAT’s Trendlines pages. And, asks a reader, If rates are flat, where’s the capacity crunch everybody keeps talking about?
July 8, 2015
Channel 19
Produce haulers looking for another reason not to go to California…
Look no further than recent “hot market maps” showing reefer load-to-truck from DAT … And: rates were in positive territory last week — Roadcheck effect, anyone?
June 10, 2015
Business
Another look at April rates: Spot market rates in all three segments tilt toward carriers (with charts)
Posted rates on the spot market in April didn’t continue the upward trend seen in March, according to the latest data from Truckstop.com, but paid rates — the actual amount paid to carriers after negotiation with brokers and shippers — climbed in all three segments in the month.
May 13, 2015
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