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Storms put damper on spot rates

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Freight volumes were up more than 20% in the Lakeland, Florida market, as well as in Sacramento and Fresno , California. Fresno to Denver surged 40¢ to $2.24/mi. Fresno to Boston gained 19¢ to $2.23/mi. Elizabeth, NJ to Boston dropped 31¢ to $3.77/mi. Rising Rates. Falling rates.

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Reefers still waiting for spring

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While the Lakeland, FL market was a big winner last week — gaining over 20% more volume — those gains were more than offset by a week-over-week slump in other major reefer markets, including Fresno, Nogales, Boise and much of the Midwest. The net result was that prices dropped 3¢ in March compared to the February average.

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Reefer Demand Dips, But Rates Don't

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Fresno volumes were down unexpectedly, and so were load counts out of the Ontario market in Southern California and along the border in Nogales, AZ. Miami to Baltimore and Miami to Boston each fell an average of 22¢ per mile. Out West, Fresno to Denver lane rates two weeks ago, but fell 56¢ last week, to an average of $2.58

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Thanksgiving surge boosts reefer prices; van freight heads east

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Boston to Allentown was down 14¢ to $2.04/mile. Western produce picked up in nearly every market, led by gains in Twin Falls, ID and Fresno in Central California. Fresno to Denver added 20¢ to hit $3.18/mile. Back East, Elizabeth , NJ, to Boston fell 12¢ to $4.19/mile, mile, with avocados on the move.

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Reefer volumes gearing up for fall holidays

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Most parts of California are shipping more loads, especially the Fresno market in central California. Philadelphia to Boston lost 24¢, falling to $4.20/mile. Elizabeth, NJ, to Boston dropped 20¢ to $4.79/mile. Activity is also up from the Nogales, AZ, market, as well as Florida and South Texas.

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Reefer rates hit lull between holidays

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Elizabeth, NJ, to Boston rose 28¢ to $4.43. Fresno to Baltimore fell 29¢ at $2.41/mile. Rising Lanes The biggest increases were scattered across the country. All rates below include fuel surcharges and are based on real transactions between brokers and carriers. to Denve r was up 29¢ at $3.52/mile. Falling Lanes.

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Reefer Demand Spikes During Inspection Blitz

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We did get the expected bump in rates out of Fresno though, and California produce shipments are expected to remain strong at least until the 4th of July. A few lanes out of California crossed the $3 mark: The biggest jump in price was on the lane from Fresno to Denver , which surged 61¢ to $3.14/mile. mile both there and back.

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